LACROSSE, Wis. – Police identified the man arrested trying to commandeer an executive jet at the LaCrosse airport as Cody A. Anderson, 31, of Wallace, Idaho. Anderson was taken off the plane in a confrontation with police earlier in the day. When arrested Anderson already was free on $1,000 bail on a drug-related charge 30 miles away in Vernon County. He had been charged there on October 30 with driving through a cornfield. Although he was carrying an Idaho driver license when arrested, he has lived at many other places in the Pacific Northwest and southern Minnesota. His court record, besides the charge of messing up a cornfield near Westby, includes:
> Kasson, Minnesota: Domestic abuse, 2022.
> Seattle, Washington: Underage consumption of alcohol, 2011.
Anderson. Charges pending from erratic and threatening behavior at airport.