Worcester Diocese leader arrested for DUI in RI

WORCESTER (MA)
CBS 3

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) – The leader of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester has been arrested on drunken driving charges in Rhode Island.

Police say Bishop Robert McManus was arrested Saturday night after a hit & run accident in Narragansett, R.I.

Police say the driver of the vehicle that was hit followed McManus and called police. Police say McManus was arrested at his nearby vacation house.

He’s scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday in District Court in Wakefield, R.I.

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