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Inmate gets $70,000 in mistreatment claim

Details of the case are confidential

By Dylan Woolf Harris
Elko Daily

ELKO — An Elko man accused of methamphetamine possession was awarded $70,000 in a lawsuit settlement related to his treatment while in custody at the county jail.

Chace Lee Call, 39, was arrested in June at the Stockmen’s Hotel and Casino where an officer allegedly found two small cellophane bags containing meth near Call’s possessions.

Many details of the settlement are confidential, Call’s attorney, Todd Moody said.

Full story: Inmate wins lawsuit against jail