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Corrections Officer Placed on Leave After Driving Truck into Protestors

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Aug 19, 2019
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A corrections officer from Rhode Island who is accused of driving into a crowd of protestors outside of a detention center on August 14 has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.

Officials at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility said in a statement to The Providence Journal that Captain Thomas Woodworth has been placed on leave f…

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