Drug Charges Against U.s. Skiing Great Bode Miller To Be Dropped, His Attorney Says

Two misdemeanor supplier charges against U.S. alpine skiing awesome Bode Miller are group to beryllium dropped, according to his attorney.

“No narcotics were recovered connected Bode’s person,” lawyer Jeromy Stafford said successful a connection emailed to The Times connected Thursday morning. “After speaking pinch nan Prosecuting Attorney for Fremont County Idaho, Lindsey Blake, she has agreed to disregard each charges against Bode Miller.”

Blake has not announced nan move and did not instantly respond to a connection from The Times.

Miller was arrested June 6 successful Fremont County. According to a probable origin connection by Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Hurt, nan six-time Olympic medalist was successful possession of a achromatic dispensary container containing 4.1 grams of psilocybin mushrooms.

Hurt said successful his connection that Miller “knew that nan Psilocybin mushrooms were illegal.” The 48-year-old erstwhile jock was taken into custody and released nan aforesaid time aft posting a $5,000 bond. On June 11, Miller pleaded not blameworthy to possession of a controlled constituent and possession of supplier paraphernalia.

In a connection posted to Instagram connected Tuesday, Miller gave a different relationship of what led to his arrest.

“I was pulled complete for accelerating while passing different conveyance connected a road successful Idaho,” Miller said. “My friend, who was walking pinch me, had a mini magnitude of cannabis and a cannabis tube successful his possession which I was unaware of. We afloat cooperated pinch nan officer. I americium hopeful nan misdemeanor charges will beryllium dropped erstwhile nan facts are reviewed.”

Online tribunal records show nan position of Miller’s lawsuit arsenic “Active - Pending.” A pretrial proceeding remains scheduled for July 29.