Suspicious person knocking on door identified as contractor, Glocester RI


Police responded to a report of a suspicious person near Putnam Pike. A tall white male in a high-visibility shirt, white helmet, and blue jeans tried to open a resident's door then knocked. Officers found utility workers in the area and confirmed the individual was a Rhode Island Energy contractor conducting work, not involved in any crime.
Audio|Source: Northwest Rhode Island Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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I have another FP call near Putnam Pike last 20 minutes or so a tall white male with a high-vis shirt wearing a white helmet and blue jeans tried opening their door before knocking on it.
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We turn it on to one moment and ten seconds now off the computer one of the bottom.
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17, go ahead.
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17, go ahead.
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The vehicle on 44, across the steer,
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road that seven called in on is getting towed right now by this.
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The owner must have called.
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The street 17, thank you.
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The city, Team 4 is going to go near Putnam Pike.
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Just forgot that one.
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We see, let this grow the whipple from Douglas up to the town line.
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There's no potter wearing a yellow vest walk in or any vehicle that I can see.
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That's full.
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How long ago did the call us feel?
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Last forum, I believe 20 minutes ago, but it's been happening for almost an hour now.
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Davis.
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Go ahead.
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at near Putnam Pike,
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they're all in high-vis.
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He said it was not them, but there is a grid pickup truck, Rhode Island Energy, that's been going house-to-house.
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He said it's not in the area anymore.
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The last was going eastbound.
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It was a white Toyota Tacoma.
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Receive 4. You condition, God.
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I'll advise to call by phone.
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Location mentioned:
Near Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI 02814
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