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 footage shows Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Hogan Flanagan repeatedly telling officers she’s an “AG” when she and her friend, Veronica Hannan, are arrested on Aug. 14 outside a restaurant.
Officers with the Newport Police Department were called to the Clarke Cook House restaurant at 9:51 p.m. that night about an “unwanted party.” Staffers told police that Flanagan and Hannan refused to leave the establishment after being asked 13 times, WLNE reported.
The video shows the cops interacting with both women outside the restaurant. As soon as one cop approaches Flanagan, she requests that he turn his body camera off, citing “protocol.”…