CASS COUNTY, N.D. (CCSO) – Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner says a man arrested for theft and drugs in Otter Tail County Minnesota has admitted to thefts in Cass and Clay Counties.

33-year-old Wyatt Johnson of Hankinson, North Dakota was arrested at Harvest States French Elevator west of Fergus Falls on March 2nd.

Jahner says elevators in Cass County were hit in Arthur, Page, and Ayr in February and early March. He says his investigators received a confession from Johnson.

Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting says Johnson admitted he had also burglarized an elevator in Georgetown, Minnesota north of Moorhead. Charges have not yet been filed in Cass and Clay Counties.