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Arrests made in connection with vehicle burglaries & gun trafficking in Sidney

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June 1st, 2019 by Ric Hanson

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office reports three men have been arrested in connection to vehicle burglaries and gun trafficking charges in Sidney. Authorities say that on May 10th, the sheriff’s office took several reports of items stolen from unlocked vehicles in Sidney.  One of the items reported stolen was a firearm.

Through an investigation, deputies requested warrants on three males. 22-year old Zachary Clark and 22-year old Tristen Braunschweig, both of Sidney, were arrested in Stanton County, Nebraska on May 17th. 33-year old Michael Harris, of Council Bluffs, was arrested May 29th, in Council Bluffs.

Clark and Braunschweig were charged with theft 3rd Degree, Burglary 3rd Degree, and Trafficking in Stolen Firearms. Harris was charged with Trafficking in Stolen Firearms. Clark was being held at the Fremont County Jail on $9,000 bond, Harris is being held at the Fremont County Jail on $5,000 bond, and Braunschweig is still being held in Nebraska on separate charges.