Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports on August 25, 2018 around 7PM, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a one car personal injury accident on State Route 96A and Co Rd 129 in the Town of Lodi. Upon arrival Deputies saw two males in the vehicle unconscious. Sheriff’s Deputies administered multiple doses of narcan to both males and removed them from the vehicle. Driver, Joshua Dickinson, age 40 of 8543 Mill St Lodi NY was able to regain consciousness when members of the Fire Department were holding him upright while moving him away from the vehicle. Passenger, Keith Dickinson, age 65 also of Mill St Lodi NY remained unconscious and was put into South Seneca ambulance awaiting roadside. After he regained consciousness , upon further investigation Keith Dickinson was found to have drugs on his person and after signing off from the ambulance with no injuries, was arrested for one count of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the seventh degree. Joshua Dickinson also signed off with no injuries and was arrested for one count driving while intoxicated, one count of driving while intoxicated combination alcohol/drugs, and one count improper right turn at intersection. Both DWI charges are felonies due to a previous conviction of DWI in the past ten years. Both Joshua and Keith Dickinson were arraigned at 8AM at the centralized arraignment court in Romulus NY. Keith Dickinson was released on his own recognizance and is to appear in the Town of Lodi Court September 19, 2018 at 10AM. Joshua Dickinson was committed to the Seneca County Jail on $1000 cash or $2000 bond and is to appear in the Town of Lodi Court August 30, 2018 at 10AM. The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by South Seneca Ambulance, as well as Lodi, Ovid, and Interlaken Fire Departments.
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