Assistant Attorney General Assaulted in Downtown Providence

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Assistant Attorney General Assaulted in Downtown Providence

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An Assistant Rhode Island Attorney General was assaulted in downtown Providence on Monday, GoLocal has learned. 

The incident occurred in the area of Westminster Street and Dorrance Street. 

The victim — a female — was reportedly attacked and pushed to the ground by a male assailant shortly after 9 AM. 

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She was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Providence Detectives Major David Lapatin said that police have a suspect in custody. 

 

This story was first published at 6/10/24 6:16 PM

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