By CLAIRE TAYLOR ctaylor @theadvocate.com Codi Dodge, 35, a former deputy chief of investigations for the St. Martinville Police Department, was sentenced in federal court Thursday to nine years in prison on four felony counts for abuse of a suspect. Dodge, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Lafayette, was convicted following a five-day trial in November for violating the civil rights of someone under arrest by using excessive force that injured the individual and for obstructing justice and conspiring with others to do so. Evidence at the trial the news release states, established that on Aug. 13, 2016, Dodge ...