An off-duty police officer named Jeann Lugo is accused of punching his opponent for Rhode Island’s state Senate at an abortion protest. Jennifer Rourke, who is running against Lugo, shared the ...

A Rhode Island police officer accused of punching a woman at an abortion protest while he was off duty was suspended from his job with pay Saturday and faces charges. In a Saturday evening news ...

Jeann Lugo, the Providence police officer accused of punching state Senate candidate Jennifer Rourke at an abortion-rights protest last month, pleaded not guilty to criminal charges on Friday.

PROVIDENCE — Jeann Lugo, the off-duty Providence Police ... is seen punching progressive Democratic candidate Jennifer Rourke in the face multiple times. There was one counter protestor.

Jennifer Rourke, Rhode Island Political Cooperative Chairwoman and a state Senate candidate, told the Providence Journal she was punched in the face at least twice by Jeann Lugo, who had been ...

In a Saturday evening news release, state police said Providence patrolman Jeann Lugo, 35, was charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct. Jennifer Rourke, the chair of the progressive ...

Providence Police Department is investigating one of their officers after he allegedly assaulted a woman at an abortion rally while he was off-duty on Friday. A video from the event appears to ...