(USA) Activist Bob Newland pleads guilty to possession of marijuana
| Bob Newland, a longtime South Dakota supporter of legalized marijuana has pleaded guilty to possession of it. | |
 | A longtime South Dakota supporter of legalized marijuana has pleaded guilty to possession of it. Bob Newland of Hermosa was in a Rapid City courtroom Monday on charges the drugs were found in March in his car after a routine traffic stop for speeding. Newland pleaded guilty to possessing more than 2 ounces of marijuana but less than one-half |
pound. As part of a plea agreement, the state agreed to drop a more serious charge of possession with intent to distribute. Newland is scheduled to be sentenced July 6. www.keloland.com |