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Issiah E. Lodge

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Disturbance At Homeless Shelter In Region Leads To 2 Deputies Injured Disturbance At Homeless Shelter In Region Leads To 2 Deputies Injured
Disturbance At Homeless Shelter In Region Leads To 2 Deputies Injured The Dutchess County Sheriff's Office reported the arrest of Isaiah E. Lodge, age 27, after deputies responded to a disturbance call and he bit them and held one in a chokehold. Capt. John Watterson said the incident occurred in Poughkeepsie around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12. They were called to a homeless shelter on North Hamilton Street for a disorderly person threatening staff. As the deputies attempted to arrest Lodge, Watterson said the incident escalated when he resisted arrest, injuring two deputies by biting them and employing a chokehold.  The altercation required the resp…

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by Kathy Reakes