Skip navigation

Cops say Idaho man showed up drunk for court

Man blames Listerine for blood alcohol level of 0.27

Video: Weird news
Colorado cow mutilations 'inexplicable'
Dec. 10: After a Colorado rancher reports finding his fourth mutilated cow in four weeks, The Denver Post's Jason Blevins reports other ranchers who experience similar cattle deaths are left with more questions than answers.

Slideshow
Image: World's stretchiest skin
  Guinness World Records
See the biggest rubber band ball, oldest bungee jumper, longest ear hair and much more.

more photos

updated 7:26 p.m. ET June 1, 2008

SANDPOINT, Idaho - A northern Idaho man who failed a breath test during a court hearing had his bail increased from $10,000 to $100,000.

First District Judge Justin Julian didn't believe Anthony Wayne Johnson's explanation last week that the breath test found he had a blood alcohol content of 0.27 because he had used Listerine before coming to court.

Julian increased the bail and reset Johnson' preliminary hearing for June 11.

Story continues below ↓
advertisement | your ad here

Johnson, 39, is accused of discharging a firearm in a home near the Pend Oreille River west of Seneacquoteen on May 18. No one was injured.

Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Sponsored LinksGet listed here
Online College Courses
Boost your career with an online Degree. Pick from Leading Colleges!
www.EarnMyDegree.com

Sponsored links

Resource guide