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Cheyenne Co. authorities praised for role in meth arrests

Earlier this week, 17 were arrested in relation to the distribution of methamphetamine in western Nebraska and eastern Colorado. These arrests occurred in Ogallala, Brule and nearby cities.

More than three pounds of methamphetamine and $8,000 in cash were seized in connection with this investigation.

Most of those arrested were residents of the Ogallala area, said John Higgins, Drug Enforcement/Asset Forfeitures Chief with the U.S. attorney's office in Nebraska.

Although none of those arrested were Sidney area residents, the Western Nebraska Intelligence and Narcotics Group task force, of whic...

 

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