Warwick police contacted the state DEM’s Division of Law Enforcement around 3 a.m. Tuesday morning. Police reported the boat was found at Brewer’s Marina in Warwick. The engine was running, and no one was aboard the vessel. The boat was damaged, and blood was found on the deck. Environmental police continue to investigate.

Reporter John Bender was the general assignment reporter for The Public's Radio for several years. He is now a fill-in host when our regular hosts are out.