Jeann Lugo
Service Record
| Agency | Providence Rhode Island Police Department |
| Rank | Officer |
| Dates of Service | Hired in 2019.[1] |
| Salary | $139,285 (2020)[2] |
| Last Known Status | Administrative Leave[1] |
Incident Reports
2022 Assault
On June 24, 2022, Lugo was off-duty and attending a protest when he struck one of the protesters. Lugo claims he was protecting someone who was being attacked.[1]
A video clip of the incident was posted online.[3]
Response Timeline
On June 25, 2022, Lugo was placed on administrative leave pending an internal investigation.[1]
On June 25, 2022, Lugo was charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct.[4]
On July 8, 2022, Lugo pleaded not guilty.[5]
On November 16, 2022, a judge acquitted Lugo of the assault charge, finding that the incident was a result of Lugo's duty to "maintain public order".[6]
On January 5, 2023, Lugo's criminal record was sealed and will not be available to the public.[7]
LEO Ratings
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Amanda Pitts, RI police officer on leave after allegedly attacking political opponent at abortion rally, WATE, 2022-06-25
- ↑ Jeann Lugo C, Police Person, City of Providence, govSalaries
- ↑ EXCLUSIVE- video of brawl at State House part 1, twitter.com, 2022-06-24
- ↑ Amy Russo, police officer charged with assault at abortion-rights rally: What we know, Providence Journal, 2022-06-27
- ↑ Amy Russo, Providence police officer accused of punching Senate candidate during rally pleads not guilty, The Providence Journal, 2022-07-08
- ↑ Amy Russo, Police officer Jeann Lugo acquitted of assault charge after punching political opponent, The Providence Journal, 2022-11-16
- ↑ Providence police officer has record sealed after being acquitted of assault. What's next?, Providence Journal, 2023-01-05
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