Idaho briefs December 5, 2011

Airline ends flights in southern Idaho

IDAHO FALLS - Sea Port Airlines has announced that it is discontinuing flights between Boise and Idaho Falls at the end of December.

The airline said that customers with a ticket for a flight scheduled after Dec. 31 will be offered refunds.

Sea Port started offering the flights in July.

Counterfeit bills being passed

LEWISTON- Police are investigating three counterfeit $20 bills used to pay for a meal at a restaurant.

The Lewiston Police Department said that someone used the counterfeit money at the Wayback Cafe in mid-November.

Police said the fake bills were of poor quality and all had the same serial number.

Man pleads guilty to grand theft

LEWISTON - A Lewiston certified public accountant has pleaded guilty to one count of grand theft in an agreement that calls him to repay $134,000 he took from a client's account.

Michael J. Duncan, 60, entered his plea in 2nd District Court Thursday as part of an agreement that calls for him to spend no more than 30 days in jail.

- The Associated Press