Hole In A Pocket Proves Costly For Sonora Resident

Sonora, CA -- 56 year old Harold James Erickson of Hwy 49 in Sonora posted bail of $10,000 early Saturday morning and was released from custody after being arrested for possession of methamphetamine.

A Black Oak Casino security guard notice that a small baggie fell out of Erickson's pocket while he was playing a slot machine. Deputy Oliver Imlach arrested Erickson for possession of 1.4 grams of meth. According to the official report, Erickson had a hole in his pocket.

Written by bill.johnson@mlode.com

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