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Powerball winner arrested for third time since winning jackpot

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James Farthing, who won the $167.3 million Powerball jackpot last April, was arrested for a third time since collecting his grand prize. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.

Breakdown
  • James Farding won $167 million in the Powerball last year. 23s
  • Farding has been arrested three times since his jackpot win. 32s
  • Police allege he broke into a home, stole $12,000, and was found with marijuana. 37s
  • He faces charges of burglary and marijuana possession; released on bond. 1m 43s
  • Experts warn sudden wealth can lead to irresponsible behavior and loss. 58s
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