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Feds Accuse Wyoming Man Of Making Bombs
Documents filed in Wyoming Federal District Court allege that a traffic stop in February led Rock Springs Police to find a pipe bomb.
According to the same filings, Bryan Ronald Foster and Spencer Dale Cottrell are charged with unlawful possession of a destructive device. They face up to 10 years in federal prison if convicted.
A complaint filed in federal court alleges that Rock Springs Police attempted to pull Cottrell over on February 14. When they searched his car, officers reportedly found a pipe bomb.
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The Sweetwater County Bomb Squad was called and rendered the pipe safe at the scene.
Pipe bomb, suspected meth seized; Wyoming man arrested
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A pipe bomb and an undisclosed amount of suspected methamphetamine have been seized, and one suspect is in jail following contact with Wyoming law enforcement.
The Rock Springs Police Department released a written statement Tuesday regarding the arrest of Spencer Cottrell who has been recommended for charges of Driving While License Suspended, Failure to Maintain Insurance, Fleeing or Attempting to Elude, Interference with a Peace Officer, and Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine.
Officers of the Rock Springs Police Department say they initiated a traffic stop in the 1000 block of Walnut Street in Rock Springs, February 14, 2021, at approximately 9:00 pm.