The Traffic Tribunal has original jurisdiction over civil traffic offenses committed in Rhode Island, including breathalyzer refusals.  The Traffic Tribunal has oversight responsibilities and concurrent jurisdiction with the Municipal Courts for lesser traffic offenses.

If there is a conflict with the court date that you have received, it is your responsibility to contact the West Warwick Police Department Prosecution unit at (401) 827-9053 to inquire about a new court date.

If you fail to appear for your court date, the court will default you and your license may be suspended.