Alleged Cheyenne Cocaine Dealer Being Held on $11K Cash Bond

An alleged Cheyenne cocaine dealer is being held on $11,000 cash bond after being arrested on two felony warrants and a misdemeanor drug possession charge.

According to a booking sheet, police arrested 31-year-old Jay Jacob William Buswell at Deming Drive and West 9th Street at 12:43 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1.

Police say Buswell was in possession of a misdemeanor amount of crack cocaine.

Felony Warrants

Buswell also had a felony warrant out of Laramie County alleging that on or about May 4-10, he delivered cocaine, a crime punishable by up to 20 years in prison, up to a $25,000 fine, or both; and a felony warrant out of Platte County for sale/distribution of cocaine.

Police say both warrants were signed on June 25.

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Buswell was taken to the Laramie County Detention Center, where he was booked on his warrants, and subsequently charged with misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance.

Total Bond Set at $11K Cash

On Wednesday, July 2, Buswell was seen in Laramie County Circuit Court in front of Judge Antoinette Williams on his warrant and the misdemeanor charge.

His total bond was set at $11,000 cash — $10,000 cash in his felony case and $1,000 cash in his misdemeanor case — and his preliminary hearing and arraignment were scheduled for Friday, July 11, at 11 a.m.

Please remember that all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.