Bellingham Police Sergeant Charged With DUI, Firearm Offense in Woonsocket
Bellingham Police Sergeant Charged With DUI, Firearm Offense in Woonsocket

Bellingham Police Sergeant Charged With DUI, Firearm Offense in Woonsocket

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Bellingham, Massachusetts, Police Sergeant Kevin Heenan was arrested in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, after allegedly crashing into a parked, unoccupied vehicle while off duty. Heenan faces charges of operating under the influence and carrying a firearm while intoxicated. Following his arrest, Heenan was placed on paid administrative leave, relieved of all police powers, and restricted from accessing department property unless authorized. The Bellingham Police Department has launched a comprehensive internal affairs investigation and has referred the incident to the Massachusetts POST Commission. The department emphasized its commitment to transparency, accountability, and upholding public trust during the ongoing investigation. Heenan's employment status will be reviewed after his court arraignment.

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