Petersburg Pilot -

The state’s case against Lars Christensen, who was facing charges of two counts of Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the 2nd and 3rd degrees, was dismissed yesterday, Feb. 3.

Federal and local authorities arrested Lars and his brother Lawrence Christensen last month for receiving and handling a package containing 25 grams of heroin and 36 grams of methamphetamine from the post office.

According to the criminal complaint, Lars told police he didn’t know what was in the package but “…knew it was probably illegal. Lars admitted to being in possession of the package,” t...