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Criminal

Jul. 28, 1999

Despite Tough Tactics, DA Still in Spotlight

OROVILLE - Anthony Melton got off easy. After spending 23 days in custody during his extradition from Missouri to Northern California's Butte County, the 40-year-old sanitation worker was sentenced to one year of probation and released to return to his job.

By Peter Blumberg
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        OROVILLE - Anthony Melton got off easy.
        After spending 23 days in custody during his extradition from Missouri to Northern California's Butte County, the 40-year-old sanitation worker was sentenced to one year of probation and released to return to ...

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