(Indiana Capital Chronicle) - Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith’s latest town hall in Newburgh ended with two arrests Wednesday, though the names of the woman and man arrested haven’t yet been released.

On-the-ground media reports said a Warrick County Sheriff’s Office deputy “tackled” or “(took) down” the woman, who shouted and swore at Beckwith throughout the night. In a statement issued after the event , Beckwith claimed she slapped the law enforcement officer — and said it was captured on video, but didn’t share it.

In a statement shared to Facebook , Warrick County Sheriff Michael K. Wilder didn’t mention a physical altercation.

“The Warrick County Sheriff’s Office is engaged in an investigative review of the incident that occurred at the town hall appearance by Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith o

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