A federal judge has ordered Larry Wayne Harris returned to Ohio to face charges of violating his probation after separate charges of possessing deadly anthrax were dismissed.
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U.S. Magistrate Robert Johnston on Tuesday also denied a request that Harris be freed pending the Ohio hearing, which must be held within 10 days. He said Harris was a flight risk.Harris, 46, of Lancaster, Ohio, and William Leavitt Jr., 47, of Las Vegas were arrested last week on charges of conspiracy and possession of a biological agent, alleged to be anthrax, for use as a weapon.