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Salem police: dad drove to drug deal with toddler

The Columbian
Published: January 6, 2011, 12:00am

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Aumsville man has been arrested after showing up to a marijuana deal with his 1-year-old daughter in the backseat of his car.

Salem Police Lt. Dave Okada says 30-year-old Jonathen Hudnell had driven to a location to sell about a quarter-pound of marijuana. Police say his daughter was placed in state custody.

KGW-TV reports that Hudnell in jail on accusations of drug possession and delivery. He is also accused of first-degree child neglect.

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Information from: KGW-TV, http://www.kgw.com/

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