A man who was arrested after law enforcement in southeast Wyoming found more than 11 pounds of meth hidden in his spare tire has been sentenced to 70 months in federal prison.
What could have been a simple traffic stop in Laramie County turned into a drug bust on July 27.
A Wyoming Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a 2021 Hyundai Kona on Interstate 80 east of Cheyenne for speeding. The trooper became suspicious of the occupants due to the inconsistent and implausible travel plans which they provided.
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A Laramie County Sheriff's K-9 proved himself to be the ultimate good boy last month when he sniffed out nearly 300 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop.
Troopers with the Wyoming Highway Patrol seized hundreds of pounds of marijuana products during a traffic stop in Cheyenne over the weekend, according to police.
The Wyoming Highway Patrol is crediting their close relationship with the Laramie County Sheriff's Office for a 200-pound marijuana bust near Cheyenne last month.