CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Here is a summary of notable crimes in and around Cheyenne, obtained through law enforcement reports compiled by the Cheyenne Police Department, the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office and the Wyoming Highway Patrol. Names for misdemeanor citations have been removed.
Domestic Violence and Weapon Involvement, 1st Avenue, Jan. 9, LCSO
A 32-year-old Cheyenne man was arrested after forcibly removing a woman from a porch during a domestic incident involving a weapon.
At 7:04 p.m., Sergeant Martinez of the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a domestic disturbance involving a gun at a residence on 1st Avenue. Video footage obtained during the investigation showed the man pulling a woman by her arm from a neighbor’s porch while she screamed for help. The man was arrested for domestic violence and false imprisonment and was taken to the Laramie County Detention Center.
Drug Possession and Vehicle Violations, West College Drive, Jan. 9, CPD
A 43-year-old Cheyenne woman was arrested during a traffic stop after officers discovered marijuana, non-prescribed pills and vehicle registration violations.
At 4:08 p.m., Officer McClaskey of the Cheyenne Police Department stopped a vehicle near York Avenue and West College Drive for operating without a front license plate. During the stop, officers identified non-prescribed pills and a bag containing suspected marijuana in the woman’s vehicle. The woman was arrested for possession of controlled substances and improper registration and was taken to the Laramie County Detention Center.
Hit-and-Run, DUI with Interference, Manhattan Lane, Jan. 9, CPD
A 35-year-old Cheyenne woman was arrested after being involved in a hit-and-run and interfering with officers during her apprehension.
At 11:46 p.m., Officer Peterson of the Cheyenne Police Department responded to reports of a hit-and-run near Manhattan Lane. The suspect had struck an unattended vehicle and fled the scene. She was located at a nearby address, where officers discovered signs of alcohol impairment. The woman resisted arrest but was ultimately detained and taken to the Laramie County Detention Center.
Drug Possession and Traffic Violations, Highway 212, Jan. 9, WHP
A 30-year-old Cheyenne man was arrested for drug possession and multiple vehicle violations during a traffic stop.
At 5:09 p.m., Trooper Price of the Wyoming Highway Patrol stopped a vehicle on Highway 212 for having no visible registration. During the stop, the driver was found to have suspected methamphetamine in his possession, along with multiple vehicle infractions, including no proof of insurance. The man was arrested for possession of controlled substances and failure to provide proper vehicle documentation.
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