Stuck truck leads to burglary arrest

Dewey Schoenewald has been arrested on burglary charges after his vehicle was found stuck in snow at a private property where several buildings had been broken into.

On January 19, a Crook County Sheriff’s Office sergeant was dispatched to a property in Moorcroft that he describes as sitting on a private road with no fewer than five “No Trespassing” signs in plain view. At the property, he interviewed the owners.

The owners claimed they had arrived home to see an unattended silver pickup truck stuck in the snow and footprints leading to the shop building. The shop had allegedly been l...