Cheyenne Pair Charged With Endandering Children With Meth

A Cheyenne pair has been charged with endangering children with methamphetamine following a traffic stop and search of their home.

Traffic Stop

According to booking sheets, 31-year-old Joshua Karl Reddell was arrested at 9:31 a.m. on Thursday, March 6, after police conducted a traffic stop at Deming Drive and Walterscheid Boulevard.

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Search Warrant

Then, at about 10:10 a.m., detectives completed a search warrant at Reddell's and 26-year-old Destiny Kay Johnson's home in the 800 block of West 5th Street and arrested Johnson, who was inside.

Felony Charges

Reddell and Johnson were booked into the Laramie County Detention Center and both subsequently charged with endangering children - child where methamphetamine is possessed, stored, or ingested, a felony punishable by up to five years in prison, up to a $5,000 fine, or both.

Reddell was also charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and misdemeanor possession of methamphetamine.

Bonds Set at $15K Cash, $7.5K Cash

The two made their initial appearances in Laramie County Circuit Court on Monday, March 10.

Reddell's bond was set at $15,000 cash and Johnson's at $7,500 cash, and their preliminary hearings were scheduled for Wednesday, March 19, at 1:30 p.m.

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