The Juneau-based district attorney’s office dropped two of four drug-related charges last week against a well-known Haines marijuana advocate.
Dean “Bear” Lari, 54, was originally charged in Alaska District Court with three counts of drug possession and one count of delivering drugs, all felony charges. The original three possession charges were for marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine.
The cocaine delivery and marijuana possession charges have been dismissed, said assistant district attorney Amy Paige. The state is…

