Dubuque County Man Sentenced For Transporting Meth

A Dubuque County drug dealer who had five pounds of meth and multiple firearms when he was arrested in Nebraska has been was sentenced to federal prison. 50 year old Cody Fischer of Luxemburg was sentenced to 20 years and eight months in prison for convictions of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime. He must serve five years of supervised release after his prison term. According to a report, an Omaha police officer pulled over a vehicle driven by 29 year old Lukas Vogt of Guttenberg in which Fischer was a passenger for a traffic violation on August 26th. A police department K-9 indicated that there were drugs in the vehicle. Police reported finding a bag of meth in the glovebox, two loaded, semi-automatic handguns in a duffle bag in the back seat and about 5 pounds of meth in sandwich bags in the trunk. Fischer admitted to traveling from Denver with 5 pounds of methamphetamine to sell in Luxemburg.