Grand jury indicted ex-Idaho health official on felony misuse of funds. A judge dropped the case.
A judge dismissed felony misuse of funds charges against a former Idaho health official just two days after a grand jury indictment, following a request from the prosecutor.
Two days after a grand jury indicted a former Idaho state government employee on two felony counts of misuse of public funds, a local judge dismissed the case — after a request from the prosecutor. The case marked the first criminal charges — and a rare public update — to emerge from a yearslong investigation […]
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