Idaho Tribal Casino Meth Arrest Leads to Federal Lawsuit Over Contested Security Video

An Idaho woman arrested on drug charges after methamphetamine was discovered at a tribal casino has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against law enforcement and security officers, claiming they misrepresented surveillance video to fabricate probable cause. Connie Ann Hansen filed the federal civil rights lawsuit on Friday, Oct. 9, nearly two years after her arrest at the Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel in Fort Hall, Idaho. Hansen alleges that casino personnel and law enforcement constructed a misleading account of what the surveillance footage showed, leading to her unlawful detention and arrest. Did Video Show Drug Drop? On Oct.
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