Wyoming crime

WYO's Dumbest Criminal Poll
WYO's Dumbest Criminal Poll
WYO's Dumbest Criminal Poll
2016 has been a banner year for stupid criminals in the Cowboy State. We want to know who you think was Wyoming's dumbest criminal of the year. Here are the contenders: “Hooking for cheeseburgers isn’t normal” – That’s how Casper Police Detective Dan Dundas summed up a bizarre prostitution sting in October...
WYO's Drunkest Counties
WYO's Drunkest Counties
WYO's Drunkest Counties
The website OnlyInYourState.com recently published a list ranking the "10 Drunkest Counties in Wyoming". Based on statistics derived from the Wyoming Association of Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police Alcohol and Crime Report, these counties lead the Cowboy State in alcohol related arrests...
WYO's Unsolved Mystery
WYO's Unsolved Mystery
WYO's Unsolved Mystery
Just in time for Halloween, here's the creepy story of Wyoming's most infamous unsolved mystery. In the summer of 1974, the small town of Rawlins, Wyoming, was shocked by a series of murders. On July 4th, two 19 year old girls turned up missing after attending the Little Britches Rodeo...
WYO's First Serial Killer
WYO's First Serial Killer
WYO's First Serial Killer
Just in time for Halloween, here's a creepy story about, arguably, the first and worst serial killer in Wyoming, a woman named Polly Bartlett. Bartlett came to Wyoming with her father, brother and niece in 1868. They settled in South Pass City, which at the time was experience a mining boom and was one of the fastest growing cities in the state...