Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Drug Charges for Cheyenne Man

A 41-year-old Cheyenne man is facing felony drug charges after he was reportedly caught speeding with methamphetamine in his vehicle.

According to a booking sheet, Brice Ashton Carter was arrested at City Barbers & Stylists at 515 E. Carlson St. Suite 107 at 5:29 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, after the Wyoming Highway Patrol stopped him for speeding.

K-9 Sniff Leads to Felony Amount of Meth

During the stop, a narcotics K-9 was deployed, and the dog reportedly alerted on the vehicle.

The vehicle was then searched, and a felony amount of suspected methamphetamine was reportedly found.

Carter Charged With Felony Possession of Meth, Intent to Deliver

Carter was subsequently charged with felony possession of methamphetamine, a crime punishable by up to seven years in prison, up to a $15,000 fine, or both; and intent to deliver, a felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison, up to a $25,000 fine, or both.

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Bond Set at $15K Cash

Carter made his initial appearance in Laramie County Circuit Court on Monday, March 24, during which his bond was set at $15,000 cash and his preliminary hearing was scheduled for Friday, March 28, at 11 a.m.

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