Dow cleared of cellphone violation charge
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Havre Daily News/Lindsay Brown
City Councilman Rick Dow listens to testimony duirng Tuesday's trail. At right, Lindsay Lorang, Dow's attorney.
Havre City Council member Rick Dow was cleared of a traffic ticket Tuesday by a jury of his peers.
Dow spent the day in a jury trial he requested over a citation that he used an electronic communication device while driving, which came from a traffic stop on May 1.
The long-time vocal opponent of the cellphone ban was in high spirits following the verdict.
"I'm very pleased, " Dow said. "I sincerely believe that liberty won today. "
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