Prosecutor Threatened Cops? 6-Month Suspension!
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Rhode Island prosecutor Devon Flanagan was suspended for six months without pay after a trespassing arrest. Bodycam footage shows her repeatedly identifying herself as an Assistant Attorney General and threatening an officer. She was arrested after refusing to leave a restaurant. Attorney General Peter Neronha apologized to the officers involved, and Flanagan also issued apologies. The incident led to a six-month unpaid leave for Flanagan, with Neronha expressing hope for her self-reflection and improvement.
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