Watson Cops A Plea

... just this afternoon. Posted here in accordance with A.R. policy.

Looks like WJAR broke it.

Former House Minority Leader Robert Watson pleaded no contest Thursday to a charge of marijuana possession.

Watson was arraigned in Washington County District Court.

According to a court clerk, Judge Mary McCaffrey imposed the recommended sentence, and if Watson stays out of trouble for a year, the case would disappear from his record. ...