From the Coruts - State District Court: Woman resentenced in drug case for violating conditions of release

Amanda Nicole Buck was re-sentenced in state District Court in Havre, for violating conditions of her release in a six-year-old drug case.

State District Judge Kaydee Snipes Ruiz sentenced Buck Thursday to five years with the state Department of Corrections, crediting her with three years, two months street time and 79 days served, and recommended she be screened and placed in a treatment facility.

Buck was charged after a local store reported having her in custody for shoplifting. Investigating officers found prescription pills containing morphine and amphetamines for which she did not h...