The case began in October 2021 when Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation agents learned of an influx of methamphetamine being distributed in the Lovell area.
"'I got out to go back and talk to him and that guy came out with a machete...a big black machete, about three feet long... that's what it looked like...'"
In his complaint, Andy Ready alleged that the District and top officials conspired to violate his civil rights when it fired him shortly after de-escalating an incident with a violent student in 2022.
In March 2022, the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation opened an investigation into the suspected use and distribution of illicit controlled substances in Natrona County.