Crime & Safety

Newport Police: Woman Stole Appliances from Housing Authority

A Newport woman was charged with taking a washer and dryer when she moved out of the Park Holm apartments.

NEWPORT, RI—Janet Danielle Igle, 32, of Newport, was charged with larceny under $1,500 on May 1 at 3:20 p.m. Police suspect she stole a Frigidaire stackable washer and dryer from Park Holm when she moved on April 20. Officers obtained a warrant to search her new residence, after witnesses came forward and said they saw the appliances being loaded on the moving truck.

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