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A prominent Coeur d’Alene insurance agent and school booster spent the weekend in jail after being arrested for cocaine possession. Investigators raided a storage center behind Jerry S. Carlson’s office Friday evening and booked him into the Kootenai County Jail on a criminal conspiracy charge after finding about 5 grams of cocaine, said Idaho State Police Lt. Curtis Kastens. He appeared in court Tuesday afternoon on a possession of a controlled substance charge stemming from a small amount of cocaine found in his pocket, Kastens said. Possession of any amount of cocaine is a felony/Meghann M. Cuniff, SR. More here.
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Bob on February 18 at 4:30 a.m.
I guess not all stimulus packages get approved.
Transplanted_Texan on February 18 at 11:15 a.m.
Whoops - that’s my family’s agent! WAS, anyway.
Lookoutlake on February 18 at 12:54 p.m.
Not a first for Jerry!