Document fraud charges dropped to allow deportation

A Mexican native was charged earlier this month with identification fraud after the vehicle he was traveling in was pulled over for speeding on I-90. However, as Cristian Velasco-Gomez was found to be in the United States unlawfully, the charges have been dropped to facilitate his deportation.

On October 18 at around 12:50 p.m., a Wyoming Highway Patrol officer was observing traffic near milepost 183 on I-90 when he observed a black sedan approaching at what appeared to be a high rate of speed. Radar indicated the vehicle was traveling at 88 mph in a 70 mph zone.

After stopping the vehicle,...