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Missouri state legislative candidate accused of trying to plant cocaine on opponent

2 articles from The Guardian World, The Straits Times.

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The Guardian WorldWire / record2d ago

Missouri state legislative candidate accused of trying to plant cocaine on opponent

Republican candidate Thomas Ross and former campaign manager allegedly devised plan to stash drugs in rival Louise Secker’s purse or vehicle A Missouri House race has been rocked by the Wednesday arrest of Republican candidate Thomas Ross, whom prosecutors accuse of attempting…

The Straits Times2d ago

Missouri statehouse candidate accused of trying to plant drugs on opponent

Sept 3 - The Republican nominee for a Missouri statehouse seat has been charged in federal court with conspiracy to distribute narcotics, accused of plotting to plant drugs on his primary election rival in the final months of the race.