Ronald F. Lewis

rflewispi@aol.com

(401) 641-3400 fax: (401) 739-0660

(401) 521-0600

(401)739-0600

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Business Locations                                        R. F. Lewis Private Investigations, Inc.

            `                                                           50 Park Row West, Suite 100

                                                                        Providence, RI 02906

                                                                        (401) 521-0600

                                                                        333 Strawberry Field Road

                                                                        Warwick, RI 02886

                                                                        (401) 739-0600

Professional Data                             

February, 1991 – present                                 President, R. F. Lewis Private Investigations, Inc.

                                                                        Extensive experience in performing investigative

services for numerous law firms within the States

                                                                        of Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut,

                                                                        California, New York, Florida, West Virginia and

                                                                        New Jersey

Investigations/Litigation Support                 

Criminal                                                            Homicide, burglary, rape, robbery, breaking and

                                                                        entering, narcotics and all degrees of assaults

Civil                                                                 Environmental, patent rights, domestic, insurance,

workers’ compensation, U.S. person locator, background & asset searches

Experience

1972 – 1990                                                    Providence Police Department

                                                                        209 Fountain Street

                                                                        Providence, RI 02903

1984 – 1990                                                    Sergeant, Special Investigations Bureau (SIB)

                                                                        Commanding officer responsible for twelve detectives

                                                                        conducting various investigations including but not

                                                                        limited to narcotics, prostitution, and gambling, many

                                                                        of which led into homicides, robberies and other felony

                                                                        crimes.

1983 – 1984                                                    Sergeant, Investigative Division

                                                                        Commanding officer responsible for seven detectives

                                                                        conducting investigations including but not limited to

                                                                        homicides, rapes, robberies, burglaries, breaking and

                                                                        entering and all other felony and misdemeanor cases.

1982                                                                Sergeant, Uniform Division

                                                                  Commanding officer responsible for nine patrolmen

                                                                        on night patrol duty.

1977 – 1981                                                    Narcotics Bureau

                                                                        Commanding officer responsible for twelve detectives

                                                                        conducting investigations including but not limited to

                                                                        narcotics, prostitution and gambling.

1979                                                                Promoted to Detective Sergeant and appointed to Inspector

1974 – 1977                                                    Tactical Bureau

Plainclothes Detective assigned to violent crime areas.

Duties included patrolling streets in unmarked cars

                                                                        in all areas of high crime rates; surveillances of

                                                                        businesses and residences to prevent crime; apprehension

                                                                        of individuals with outstanding arrest warrants;

                                                                        investigation of all felony crimes as they occurred.

1972 – 1973                                                    Patrol Bureau

                                                                        Duties consisted of normal, police procedures.

Education

1978                                                                United States Department of Justice, Drug

                                                                        Enforcement Administration

                                                                        Certificate of Training in Narcotics

1974 – 1976                                                    Bryant College, Smithfield, Rhode Island

                                                                        Associates Degree, Law Enforcement

                                                                        Graduate of the Providence Police Academy

1972                                                                Graduate of the Providence Police Academy

Awards

1983                                                                The American Legion Heroism Medal

1978                                                                Rhea Archambault Award for Policeman of the Year                                                                

1977                                                                Resolutions from the City Council

1975                                                                Rhea Archambault Award for Policeman of the Year

**Have received over 100 commendations from the following:

                                                                        Providence Police Department

                                                                        Department of the Attorney General

                                                                        Cities of Cumberland, Cranston, East Greenwich,

                                                                        East Providence and Pawtucket

                                                                        States of Massachusetts and New Jersey

References

HOLLAND & KNIGHT

100 Bank Boston Plaza

Providence, RI 02903

(401) 824-5100

            William P. Devereaux, Esq.; Robin L. Main, Esq.; Philip Noel, Esq.; R. Daniel Prentiss, Esq.;

            Gregory  Benik, Esq.; Stephen Izzi, Esq.

Robert E. Craven, Esq.

50 Park Row West

Providence, RI 02903

(401) 453-2700

            Robert E. Craven, Esq.; Peter P. D. Leach, Esq.; Russell R. Sicard, Esq.

MURPHY & FAY

127 Dorrance Street

Providence, RI 02903

401) 861-1142

            William J. Murphy, Esq.; Mark J. Fay, Esq.; Scott A. Lutes

SCHREIBER & SCHREIBER

37 Sockanosset Cross Road

Cranston, RI 02920

(401) 781-2000

            Sanford H. Gorodetsky, Esq.

HOME LOAN & INVESTMENT

1 Home Loan Plaza

Warwick, RI 02886

(401) 739-8800

            John Murphy, President

CICILLINE & CICILLINE

327 Atwells Avenue

Providence, RI 02903

(401) 272-0050

            David N. Cicilline, Esq.

MEDICI & SCIACCA, P.C.

1312 Atwood Avenue

Johnston, RI 02919

(401) 946-3910

            Frank Sciacca, Esq.; Albert E. Medici, Jr., Esq.

Stephen Rakusin, P.A.

One East Broward Boulevard

Suite 1111

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

(954) 356-0496

KAY, CASTO & CHANEY, PLLC

16 Bank One Center

Charleston, West Virginia 05327

(304) 345-8900

            Stephen A. Weber, Esq.

JOHNSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT

Atwood Avenue

Johnston, RI 02919

(401) 231-4210

            Richard S. Tamburini, Chief of Police

PHILLIPS & D’ALOISIO

91 Friendship Street

Providence, RI 02903

(401) 453-5900

            Paul E. Phillips, Esq.; Kenneth R. D’Aloisio, Esq.

Many other personal references may be obtained and can be furnished upon request.