Prosecutor arrested after joint falls from pocket in court

Prosecutor arrested after joint falls from pocket in court
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Summary Jason Cantrell, assistant city attorney, was issued a summons for simple possession of marijuana.

A New Orleans city attorney was arrested for possession of marijuana and suspended from his job after a joint tumbled from his pocket in front of police in court.Jason Cantrell, 43, assistant city attorney, was issued a summons for simple possession of marijuana on Monday afternoon after a marijuana cigarette fell to the floor in Orleans Parish magistrate court, New Orleans Police spokesman Frank Robertson said.
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