Arrests and Brawl Erupt at Newport Wedding Party

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Six individuals were arrested following an altercation between a wedding party and police outside a restaurant in Newport, Rhode Island. The incident began when a man was denied entry to the restaurant and became aggressive towards staff. When officers intervened, the situation escalated, with one woman allegedly kicking an officer in the groin and a man striking an officer in the face. Another suspect attempted to grab an officer's gun. Multiple charges, including assault of police officers, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct, have been filed against the individuals involved. The investigation is ongoing.
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