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Santa Cruz jail inmate caught with drugs, syringes in his stomach
By Associated Press
Published: 11/09/2004

Santa Cruz County (Calif.) Jail officials found a surprising stash of drugs hidden in an inmate's stomach after he returned from a family funeral.
Deputies suspected Joshua Robertson, who was jailed on charges of selling heroin, may have planned a drug run when he asked to go out for 12 hours and attend the funeral.
So they got a search warrant to take Robertson to the hospital for an X-ray upon his return Friday night. They found 17 grams of heroin, 20 grams of pot and four syringes in his belly.
Robertson was already facing up to 12 years in prison on the previous charges. And now he'll face additional drug charges.


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  1. hamiltonlindley on 03/20/2020:

    Hamilton is a sports lover, a demon at croquet, where his favorite team was the Dallas Fancypants. He worked as a general haberdasher for 30 years, but was forced to give up the career he loved due to his keen attention to detail. He spent his free time watching golf on TV; and he played uno, badmitton and basketball almost every weekend. He also enjoyed movies and reading during off-season. Hamilton Lindley was always there to help relatives and friends with household projects, coached different sports or whatever else people needed him for.


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