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Inmate seeks $1M from town |
By Daily News |
Published: 12/20/2004 |
An inmate at the Adult Correctional Institutions in Cranston. R.I., has filed a claim with the town asking for $1 million compensation for injuries and damages he allegedly sustained during a December 2001 arrest made in Bristol in which Portsmouth Police officers assisted. Nelson Amaral, 29, who was arrested after a car chase in Warren and Bristol on Dec. 7, 2001, is asking the Town Council to provide him with $1 million, saying he has suffered "great pain and suffering," according to his letter dated Dec. 3. A similar claim has been filed with the town of Warren, Town Solicitor Fausto C. Anguilla said. The Bristol town solicitor could not be reached for comment, but a clerk at Town Hall and Bristol Police Chief Russell S. Serpa said they were not aware of any such claim being filed. In a letter addressed to the council, Amaral, who is representing himself, stated that the actions of the Portsmouth Police Department caused personal injury to him and interfered with his family relationships. |
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