Highway crash leads to drug arrests

Gage Vauthier of Gillette and Carylynn Henderson of Newcastle face possession of a controlled substance charges after meth and marijuana were allegedly found when they crashed on the highway in Crook County.

On May 4, a Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper was notified by dispatch at around 5:30 p.m. that a subject was walking east on U.S. Hwy 16 and a single vehicle crash had taken place near milepost 210.

The trooper arrived at the scene and observed Henderson on foot, traveling west. She allegedly appeared to be attempting to hitchhike.

Henderson allegedly told the trooper she was not the driv...