CDA Businessman Faces Cocaine Charge

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 .