A FORMER COLFAX COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPUTY FACES ADDITIONAL FEDERAL CHARGES. FORTY-FIVE YEAR OLD VIDAL SANDOVAL WAS ARRESTED LAST MONTH AND CHARGED WITH AIDING AND ABETTING AN ATTEMPT TO DISTRIBUTE COCAINE.
NOW, A FEDERAL GRAND JURY HAS RETURNED A SUPERSEDING INDICTMENT, ALLEGING SANDOVAL, WHILE A COLFAX COUNTY DEPUTY, STOLE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FROM FBI AGENTS WHO WERE POSING AS DRUG DEALERS DURING TWO TRAFFIC STOPS. HE COULD FACE DECADES IN PRISON IF CONVICTED.