Black River Falls Man Enters Plea for Possession Charges

Friday, July 24th, 2026 -- 2:00 PM

(WEAU Staff, WEAU) One of three people arrested back in December of 2025 on suspicion of drug related offenses in Jackson County entered a plea in Jackson County Court on Thursday, according to WEAU staff.

According to a press release from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, on Dec. 22, 2025, a Deputy with the Sheriff’s Office saw a wanted person entering the Walmart store in the City of Black River Falls.

The Deputy found and arrested the person identified Ryan Carter of Black River Falls, Wis. for a probation/parole warrant. The press release says the Deputy found suspected methamphetamine in the vehicle that brought Carter.

With the vehicle was Brandon Spangler of Black River Falls, Wis. Spangler was arrested on suspicion of drug related offenses. Authorities searched Carter’s home and Brandi Sattler of Warrens was found inside.

At the home, authorities also found what they suspect to be drug paraphernalia consistent with drug sales, US currency, and about 90 grams or 0.2 pounds of methamphetamine.

Sattler was arrested on suspicion of drug related offenses. Jackson County Sheriff’s Office estimates the street value of the suspected drugs seized to be about $1,500 to $2,000.

Carter appeared in Jackson County Court on Thursday for a plea hearing. He pleaded guilty to possession with intent amphetamine/methamphetamine. Another charge was dismissed and read in. He’s scheduled for sentencing on October 15th.

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