Former Senator Faces OUI Charges

Former Rhode Island state senator Dawson Hodgson faces OUI charges after allegedly crashing his boat into a docked vessel Friday night off the East Ferry waterway, sending his passenger into the water—though thankfully unharmed. Authorities found him intoxicated and uncooperative during sobriety tests. He’s scheduled to appear in court this Wednesday as details continue to unfold. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d71af7f765e4ceec