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Chicago man charged with attacking 2 CPD officers in North Lawndale

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CHICAGO (CBS) – A man was charged with attacking two Chicago police officers in the North Lawndale neighborhood on Saturday.

Dantrell Dehart, 30, was arrested Tuesday in the 3500 block of West Fulton Boulevard.

Police said he battered the officers in the 1500 block of South Christiana Avenue on Sept. 2.

Dehart was charged with two felony counts: aggravated battery of a peace officer and aggravated battery/great bodily harm.

He was also charged with two misdemeanors of resisting arrest.                         

He is due to appear in bond court on Thursday.

No further information was immediately available. 

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