UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bulmaro TORRES-SANCHEZ, Defendant-Appellant

MERHIGE, Senior District Judge:

Bulmaro Torres-Sanchez (“Sanchez”) appeals his jury conviction for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and travelling in interstate commerce in aid of racketeering, 18 U.S.C. § 1952(a)(3). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and 1294(i). We AFFIRM.

I

On November 24, 1994, at approximately 6:30 a.m., Elko County, Nevada, Deputy Sheriff Ernie Sardella (“Sardella”) initiated a traffic stop on a Chevrolet pickup truck trav-elling near the Idaho/Nevada border. He stopped the truck for speeding, having no license…