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title: "Was my Coventry stop by state police or local PD?"
description: "The arrest paperwork tells you. State police cases (especially on I-95 and Route 102) follow different procedures than Coventry PD cases - different forms, different testing equipment, different..."
url: https://riduiguy.com/faq-items/was-my-coventry-stop-by-state-police-or-local-pd/
date: 2026-05-23
modified: 2026-05-23
author: "The RI DUI Guy"
type: faq
lang: en
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# Was my Coventry stop by state police or local PD?

The arrest paperwork tells you. State police cases (especially on I-95 and Route 102) follow different procedures than Coventry PD cases - different forms, different testing equipment, different supervisor review. Knowing the agency changes the defense approach. We pull the agency-specific records during discovery.

Was my Coventry stop by state police or local PD?(https://riduiguy.com/author/riduiguy/)2026-05-23T02:29:07-04:00