PROVIDENCE – The assistant attorney general who was recorded during an altercation with police outside a Newport restaurant on Aug. 14 is being placed on unpaid leave, according to WPRI-TV CBS 12. Devon Flanagan, a special assistant attorney general, was arrested outside a restaurant by Newport police for trespassing after refusing to move away from Already a Subscriber? Log in

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