Multiple Citations Issued, Arrest Made During Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Stop

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(Sweetwater County, Wyo. – June 1, 2018)     15 traffic citations were issued and an arrest made Saturday afternoon when Sweetwater County sheriff’s deputies and officers of the Rock Springs Police Department stopped a group of some two dozen motorcyclists on Dewar Drive in Rock Springs.

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In a joint release, Sweetwater County Sheriff Lowell and Chief of Police Dwane Pacheco said the riders, many of whom were wearing “Bad Seven” vests, were observed committing a range of traffic offenses, including speeding and running a red light, prompting the stop.

Arrested was Lucas Anthony Sanchez, 28, of Casper, charged with a variety of traffic violations, including Driving While Under Suspension, as well as Possession of a Controlled Substance (Phentermine Hydrochloride). He was transported to the Sweetwater County Detention Center without incident and later released on bond.

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Officials said that the group of riders represented local residents as well as out-of-towners.