Cheyenne Woman Hit With Felony After Reportedly Kicking at Jailer

A 47-year-old Cheyenne woman is facing a felony charge after reportedly kicking at a jailer.

Traffic Stop

According to a booking sheet, Chrystal Ann Brown was arrested at 516 S. Greeley Hwy. at 3:45 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 2, after a Laramie County Sheriff's deputy stopped her for expired registration.

The deputy says Brown also had a suspended driver's license.

During the investigation, the deputy says Brown dropped a meth pipe, and when told not to step on it, she stepped on it.

K-9 Sniff Leads to Drug-Related Items, Arrest

The deputy then had a K-9 come to the scene to conduct a free air sniff, and the dog reportedly alerted on Brown's car.

The deputy says when they searched the car, they found several drug-related items.

Brown was handcuffed and taken to the Laramie County Detention Center, where she reportedly became uncooperative.

Jailer Kicked

The deputy says as jailers were attempting to move Brown to a cell, she kicked at one of them, causing pain.

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Brown Charged

Brown was subsequently charged with four misdemeanors, including expired registration, suspended driver's license, interference with a peace officer - no injury, and possession of a controlled substance, as well as interference with a peace officer - bodily injury, a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison.

All five charges were filed as separate cases.

Brown made her initial appearance in Laramie County Circuit Court on Tuesday, Dec. 3.

Total Bond Set at $3K Cash

Her total bond was set at $3,000 cash -- $1,000 cash for the misdemeanors and $2,000 cash for the felony -- and her arraignments and preliminary hearing were scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 3:30 p.m.

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