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Assistant AG, who berated officers during her arrest in Newport, placed on unpaid leave.

Body camera footage from the arrest has reached national news. Flanagan will go on unpaid leave starting Aug. 22.
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Assistant AG's arrest; Real Time Crime hub; 'Ghostwriter' filming: Top stories this week

REGENT seagliders are getting ready to take off; and Congressman Magaziner lists Cranston house for sale without ever living ...

Devon Flanagan Hogan, arrested RI prosecutor, taking unpaid leave

Officials are reviewing the arrest of Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan in Newport, according to a spokesperson for the office.

Rhode Island assistant AG suspended after Newport restaurant arrest

Rhode Island's assistant attorney general, Devon Hogan Flanagan, faces charges and unpaid suspension after a Newport ...

RI prosecutor threatens cops to shut off body cameras while being arrested for alleged trespassing: ‘You’re going to regret it’

I’m an AG. I’m an AG,” Flanagan said, to which the officer yelled, “Good for you. I don’t give a (expletive). Let’s go.” ...

AG bodycam video isn't a good look. Mark Patinkin asks – is it a reflection of RI politics?

Guilty” – of being a viral embarrassment. And in some quarters, fair or not, there’s a larger political verdict.
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'You're gonna regret this': RI Asst. AG Devon Flanagan berates police while under arrest

A Rhode Island special assistant attorney general who was arrested in Newport last week berated police over body camera ...

Enraged pal of arrested RI prosecutor was trying to ‘slow things down’ when ‘s–t hit the fan’ during trespassing bust: lawyer

“It was after all, fast and furious,” attorney John Grasso told The Post of chaotic bodycam footage that showed his client, Veronica Hannan, and Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Hogan Flanagan ...