District Court, D. Rhode Island January 9, 2003, C.A. 01-250T (Flowers v. Fiore)

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TORRES, Chief Judge.

Bernard Flowers brought this action, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that officers of the Westerly, Rhode Island Police Department violated his rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution when they detained him on September 24, 2001.