PROVIDENCE, R.I.. (AP) A Providence police officer accused of assaulting a woman at an abortion-rights protest last month pleaded not guilty to the charges on Friday. Patrolman Jeann Lugo entered the plea during an arraignment in Providence.
A Rhode Island police officer pleaded not guilty to assaulting a Democrat opponent for a state senate seat he was running for while at a pro-choice rally.
The chief of police in Rhode Island s capital has recommended that a city officer charged with assaulting a woman during an abortion-rights protest should