Crazyboy charged with 71 counts in burglary ring

Jaylen Jake Crazboy of Havre, 18, has been formally charged with 71 felony and misdemeanor counts related to a burglary ring witnesses say he created and spearheaded, a court document said.

The charges include counts from burglaries at the Havre John Deere dealership Northern Ag Solutions and E-1 Towing that made headlines the end of January and beginning of February last year.

Crazyboy is scheduled to be arraigned, where defendants typically make their initial plea to the charges, Thursday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m.

He was charged with 25 felonies ranging from burglary, conspiracy to commit burglary, theft, criminal mischief and attempt to commit theft as well as 46 misdemeanors.

The court document said Crazyboy has been connected to a string of burglaries and thefts including the E-1 Towing and Northern Ag Solutions burglaries as well as thefts from a storage unit facility west of Havre and multiple car thefts and house break-ins.

Crazyboy also faces charges in two cases related to burglaries that led to thefts including of vehicles and credit cards.