Rhode Island prosecutor put on unpaid leave after warning ‘You’re gonna regret this’ during arrest
Attorney General Peter Neronha placed Devon Flanagan on six months unpaid leave after her arrest for trespassing and disorderly conduct; she faces multiple charges, officials said.
- A Rhode Island prosecutor was put on unpaid leave for six months after being caught on police body camera threatening an officer during her arrest for trespassing.
- The prosecutor, identified as Flanagan, was arrested for refusing to leave the Clarke Cook House restaurant in Newport after being asked 13 times.
- In the video, Flanagan repeatedly demands the officers turn off their cameras and warns one 'you're gonna regret this,' while also identifying herself as 'an AG' .
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Prosecutor Who 'Embarrassed' Office Placed on Unpaid Leave
A special assistant attorney general in Rhode Island who told police officers they would regret arresting her has been placed on unpaid leave for six months and it's not clear whether she will return to work afterward. "On August 14, Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan mistreated the Newport Police...
Rhode Island assistant AG suspended after warning officers they would 'regret' her arrest
A Rhode Island special assistant attorney general who, during a confrontation with Newport police, told officers, “You’re going to regret this,” has been placed on unpaid leave for six months, the attorney general said
Rhode Island prosecutor put on unpaid leave after warning 'You're gonna regret this' during arrest
A Rhode Island state prosecutor was put on unpaid leave for six months after she was captured on police body camera footage warning one of the officers who were arresting her on a trespassing charge that he was "gonna regret it."

Rhode Island prosecutor put on unpaid leave after warning ‘You’re gonna regret this’ during arrest
A Rhode Island state prosecutor was put on unpaid leave for six months after she was captured on police body camera footage warning one of the officers who were arresting her on a trespassing charge that he was “gonna regret it.”
Assistant Attorney General And Her Friend Both Face Grave Consequences After Viral Arrest: Three Things To Know
Bodycam footage of a Rhode Island Special Assistant Attorney General and her friend arguing with cops went viral last week. The publicity prompted the Rhode Island Attorney General to address the situation, and both women face consequences for what occurred that night. Special Assistant Attorney General Deven Hogan Flanagan was at a Rhode Island eatery with her friend, Veronica Hannan, on August 14. It remains unclear what happened inside the ve…
‘A long road ahead of her’: R.I. prosecutor arrested in Newport placed on six-month, unpaid leave, attorney general says - The Boston Globe
“Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan mistreated the Newport Police Department and embarrassed herself, the Office, and frankly me,” Attorney General Peter Neronha said.
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