BREAKING: State Rep. Dan Gordon Arrested
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Republican State Rep. Dan Gordon had been arrested by Rhode Island State Police on charges of driving with a suspended license and failure to appear in court in Massachusetts.
Gordon had a warrant out for his arrest in Massachusetts dating back to a 2008 incident in which he allegedly attempted to elude an officer.
Gordon, who represents Portsmouth, Tiverton, Little Compton, has been stranger to controversy in his first term as a State. Rep. Earlier this month, he was voted out of the Republican Caucus for making critical comments about some his colleagues on the internet.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTIn March, Gordon made headlines when he called for a gay-straight alliance at Tiverton High School to stop meeting on school grounds, arguing that, “I don’t think there would be much of a problem with bullying if students weren’t flaunting their sexuality in school.”
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