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Article: Olympic gold medal skier released from jail after traffic stop

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February 15, 2005
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AP Worldstream
02-15-2005
Dateline: PORTLAND, Oregon
Olympic gold medal skier Bill Johnson was released from jail late Monday after a traffic stop resulted in charges of assaulting police officers, driving under the influence of intoxicants and resisting arrest.

Earlier Monday, Multnomah County Circuit Judge Steven Todd had ordered Johnson to remain in jail pending an evaluation for supervised release.

A sheriff's deputy and police officer stopped Johnson in his pickup truck last Friday near his mother's house in Gresham.

Johnson allegedly punched the deputy repeatedly and kicked the officer in the ...

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