Rhode Island Prosecutor Under Review
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PRIMETIMER on MSNWho is Devon Hogan Flanagan? Rhode Island Attorney General warns of consequences after viral assistant AG’s arrest video sparks outrage
After bodycam footage of Devon Hogan Flanagan’s arrest in Newport, Rhode Island went viral, the Attorney General is admonishing his prosecutor. On August 14, Flanagan had a strained interaction with the authorities, and could be seen repeatedly flashing her title as an “AG” to avoid getting arrested.
A RI special assistant attorney general who was arrested in Newport last week berated police over body cam footage while being accused of trespassing.
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.”
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Atlanta Black Star on MSN‘Flawless’: Rhode Island Prosecutor Wanted Privilege to Save Her During Drunken Arrest, But the Cop’s Savage Response Has the Internet In Stitches
Bodycam footage shows the moments a Rhode Island state prosecutor was arrested for trespassing, among other charges, touting her position to the arresting cops, and telling one that he was going to “regret” taking her into custody.
The president of the Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association, Woonsocket Police Chief Thomas Oates III, wants to clarify comments made by a prosecutor.