Mack Blackie won a $550,000 settlement in a lawsuit against Woonsocket over his wrongful arrest and detention.

Mack Blackie was arrested and detained twice for a home break-in he did not commit in 2022, according to the American Civil ...

The city of Woonsocket has agreed to pay a $550,000 settlement for wrongfully arresting a city resident twice.

The lawsuit, filed last October in U.S. District Court against Woonsocket police officer Timothy Hammond and the City of Woonsocket, argued that a series of actions taken against Blackie violated his ...