Moorcroft man arrested on drug possession charges

Moorcroft resident Charles Clarence Birr has been arrested on possession charges after a search of his residence for an associated case revealed numerous items related to meth use.

On January 21, a Crook County Sheriff’s Office deputy was conducting a search warrant of the Birr residence in Moorcroft associated with a related case involving burglary. While standing in the living room, the deputy reports noticing items related to drug use in plain view.

These included a glass pipe next to the couch where Birr was seated that the deputy notes is commonly used for smoking meth. On the coffee...