WATCH: Waffle House brawl in Lima caught on camera

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A video of a large fight inside a northern Ohio Waffle House is getting some attention on social media.

The fight broke out among a large group of males and females around 3 a.m. Tuesday inside the restaurant on Neubrecht Road in Lima, according to the Allen County Sheriff’s Office.

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The sheriff's office posted video of the fight on its Facebook page Wednesday. It has since garnered 127,000 views and been shared more than 1,650 times.

Decorion H. Dawson

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Investigators have identified a person they want to speak to about the incident —Decorion H. Dawson.

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The sheriff’s office reports that those involved in the fight fled before deputies arrived, but a second fight erupted between two females while authorities were on scene and arrests were made.

Moniqua R. Lasenby, 26, is charged with persistent disorderly conduct and booked into the Allen County Jail; Nahporchia T. Allen, 22, was given a citation for disorderly conduct by fighting and released, according to the sheriff’s office.

Moniqua R. Lasenby

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It’s unclear whether the two females were involved in the original fight, authorities said.

The sheriff’s office is continuing to investigate and asking for people with information to come forward and call the dispatch center at (419) 227-3535.

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