Crime & Safety The Coke Is In The Mail: Warwick Man Gets 5 Years For Cocaine Mailed To House The Warwick man attempted to flee on his motorcycle after putting the package of cocaine in his backpack, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man was sentenced to five years in federal prison for possessing cocaine mailed to his home. Manuel Jose Miranda, 37, had pleaded guilty in July to a charge of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine. Postal Inspectors intercepted a package addressed to Miranda’s residence that contained two kilograms of cocaine, according to the release. The package was resealed and delivered to Manuel's residence by an undercover postal inspector and kept under surveillance, the release said.

Source: Daily Nation February 03, 2026 15:57 UTC