Warren man faces drug charges after investigation at Twin River Casino

A Warren man who works at the Twin Rivers Casino faces several drug charges after an investigation by the Rhode Island State Police’s Gaming Enforcement Unit.

James McKeown, 29, of 700 Metacom Ave., was arrested Tuesday, Jan. 9, and charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession/delivery of a controlled substance (marijuana).

Mr. McKeown, who is the table games supervisor at Twin River, was arraigned in Third Division District Court and released on $20,000 surety bail.

State police provided no further details on the circumstances that led to his arrest.