Local man says he was poisoned when he threatened 2 people with hatchet

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Local man says he was poisoned when he threatened 2 people with hatchet

A Nederland man reportedly threated two people with a hatchet because they didn’t bring him to Port Arthur to calm down because he was “trippin’ out.” The alleged actions led to an indictment last week. Rodger Dale Allen East, 27, was indicted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon-family, house for an incident that occurred Oct. 29. According to a probable cause affidavit, Nederland Police Department officers were called to the 1400 block …