Six former Pawtucket firefighters are challenging their firings amid cannabis-related allegations.

The ex-firefighters allege that their constitutional rights were violated by the fire and police departments, as well as the city, in a lawsuit brought in Providence County Superior Court. They accuse city officials, including Police Chief Tina Goncalves and Fire Chief John Trenteseaux, of violating their Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination as well as their due process protections by failing to provide a specific date for the alleged infractions.

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