Coverage dated June 24, 2022

Off-duty officer suspended for allegedly punching woman at abortion protest

Headline from KGW Portland

The officer was off duty Saturday when he allegedly punched a woman protesting the overturning of Roe v. Wade. He was suspended when an internal investigation began.

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Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. Richmond Times-Dispatch

    Officer suspended for off-duty actions at abortion protest (opens Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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    Richmond Times-Dispatch's feed description

    A Rhode Island police officer has been suspended from his job with pay while the Providence Police Department conducts a criminal investigation into his actions at a Statehouse abortion protest

  2. KGW Portland

    Off-duty officer suspended for allegedly punching woman at abortion protest (opens KGW Portland)

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    KGW Portland's feed description

    The officer was off duty Saturday when he allegedly punched a woman protesting the overturning of Roe v. Wade. He was suspended when an internal investigation began.

  3. CBS News

    Rhode Island police officer suspended for off-duty actions at abortion protest (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    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.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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