Word on the Street

August 13, 2012
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Fran Wade
"No.  Officials should obey laws.  Did he not have time to get a permit for his gun? That is a cop out, but I have no issue with pot."

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Interim County Counsel Busted with Pot & Gun Resigns

August 7, 2012
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Interim County Counsel Busted with Pot & Gun Resigns

Mendocino County’s lead legal counsel resigned after a sheriff’s deputy found 3-4 grams of marijuana and an unpermitted pistol in his car last month. “His license plate light was out and he was going about 10 miles per hour over the limit,” Sheriff Deputy Kurt Smallcomb told The Independent.  Doug Losak was pulled over...

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Deputy DA Resigns After 150 Marijuana Plants Found in Home

August 1, 2012
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Deputy DA Resigns After 150 Marijuana Plants Found in Home

  Deputy District Attorney, Sergio Fuentes is the 2nd county employee to step down from his job due to a marijuana-related incident with law enforcement. As The Independent reported in May 2012, Fuentes was relieved of his duties pending an investigation into marijuana cultivation at a house he shared with his mother. Authorities allege they...

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