RISP says man arrested at Bally’s Twin River Casino

LINCOLN, R.I. (WLNE) — Rhode Island State Police said a man was arrested after a fight at Bally’s Twin River Casino on June 15.

54-year-old George Hooker, of Dorchester, Massachusetts was charged with simple assault and/or battery.

According to RISP, troopers responded to the casino just before 5 p.m. to assist Lincoln police with an incident.

At the scene, police allege there was a “large disturbance,” and troopers arrested Hooker.