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Rawl D. Deslandes

Man With Stolen Handgun Fights With Police, Is Tased Before Arrest In Area, Police Say Man With Stolen Handgun Fights With Police, Is Tased Before Arrest In Area, Police Say
Man With Stolen Handgun Fights With Police, Is Tased Before Arrest In Area, Police Say A 26-year-old man who allegedly had a stolen loaded handgun in his waistband fought with police who attempted to arrest him during a traffic stop in the area. Rawl D. Deslandes, of the City of Poughkeepsie, was arrested around 2:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 9, after City of Poughkeepsie officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Main and White streets, said Captain Richard Smith. During the investigative stages of the stop, Deslandes was found to be in possession of a stolen loaded handgun, in his waistband, Smith said. Deslandes attempted to flee and physically resisted and struggle…