At the request of a prosecutor or other appropriate public official, a law enforcement officer may take any lawful action reasonably necessary to locate a child or a party and assist a prosecutor or appropriate public official.
Role of law enforcement
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-14.1-38., under Chapter 15-14.1 Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-14.1-38.