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Rhode Island Assistant Attorney General Devon Flanagan pleaded no contest to trespassing after being arrested outside Newport's Clarke Cooke House.
Flanagan was given a six-month filing and six months of unpaid leave from her job.
The arrest stemmed from an incident where Flanagan berated police officers who asked her to leave the restaurant.
NEWPORT – The state prosecutor who berated police while being arrested outside Newport's Clarke Cooke House has pleaded no contest to trespassing.
Devon Flanagan , a special assistant attorney general with Attorney General Peter Neronha's office, was given a six month filing as part of the plea.
She entered the nolo contendere plea during her arraignment on Aug. 27 at District Court in Newport during a brief and polite exc