Minnesota Man Joseph Jorgenson Sentenced for Double Homicide and Dismemberment

Joseph Steven Jorgenson

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Joseph Steven Jorgenson, 41, of Maplewood, Minnesota, pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder for the deaths of Manijeh “Mani” Starren, 34, and Fanta Xayavong, 33. Both women were reported missing and later found dismembered in separate storage units. As part of a plea agreement, Jorgenson will serve two concurrent 40-year… Continue reading Minnesota Man Joseph Jorgenson Sentenced for Double Homicide and Dismemberment

Larry Hjelmstad – Obituary

Aug. 05, 1943 – Jan. 14, 2025 WAHPETON, N.D. – Larry Hjelmstad, 81, Wahpeton, formerly Hatton, N.D. died Tuesday, Jan. 14, in St. Catherines Living Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Hatton. A visitation will be held Friday, January 17, 2025, from… Continue reading Larry Hjelmstad – Obituary

Minneapolis Man Charged in Saint Paul Drive-By Shooting

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Minneapolis resident, Steven Rawls Jr., 25, has been charged in connection with a fatal drive-by shooting that occurred on November 22, 2024, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Prosecutors allege that Rawls fired multiple shots at a vehicle parked on the 600 block of Aurora Avenue, resulting in the death of a 26-year-old… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Charged in Saint Paul Drive-By Shooting

DAY, AMANDA ELLEN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: DAY, AMANDA ELLEN Aliases: MCLAUGHLIN-DAY, AMANDA ELLEN Birthdate: 1991 Sex: FEMALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 1″ Weight: 178 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: RED OR AUBURN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed… Continue reading DAY, AMANDA ELLEN

BAKER, COREY WILLIAM

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BAKER, COREY WILLIAM Aliases: BAKER, COERY WILLIAM BAKER, COREY W Birthdate: 1992 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 3″ Weight: 169 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 12/21/2037 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks &… Continue reading BAKER, COREY WILLIAM

Spicer Man Dies in Truck Collision with Railroad Bridge near Willmar

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 67-year-old man from Spicer, Minnesota, died on Tuesday morning after his truck collided with a railroad bridge in Kandiyohi County. The incident occurred at 7:17 a.m. on northbound Highway 71 near Milepost 124 in Willmar Township. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that a 2018 Peterbilt straight truck, driven by Terry Allan… Continue reading Spicer Man Dies in Truck Collision with Railroad Bridge near Willmar

Travis Bauer Sentenced to 30.5 Years for Second-Degree Murder in Sibley County

Travis Joel Bauer

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On September 20, 2022, Travis Bauer contacted emergency services to report finding 79-year-old farmer Dennis Weitzenkamp unresponsive in a machine shed at a farm on 266th Street near Winthrop, Minnesota. Law enforcement arrived to find Weitzenkamp deceased with a gunshot wound to the back of his head. Evidence indicated he had been… Continue reading Travis Bauer Sentenced to 30.5 Years for Second-Degree Murder in Sibley County

Former Mayor Lynn Stauss Honored with Dedication of East Grand Forks City Council Chamber

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (The Exponent.news) The Council Chamber at East Grand Forks City Hall has been dedicated to the memory of former Mayor, Lynn Stauss.

JOHNSON, FREDERICK EUGENE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JOHNSON, FREDERICK EUGENE Aliases: JOHNSON, FREDERIK EUGENE Birthdate: 1982 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 203 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: DARK Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location… Continue reading JOHNSON, FREDERICK EUGENE

KLEIN, CHAD MICHAEL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KLEIN, CHAD MICHAEL Aliases: Birthdate: 1970 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 2/24/2012… Continue reading KLEIN, CHAD MICHAEL

TAYLOR, KEVIN CHARLES

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: TAYLOR, KEVIN CHARLES Aliases: Birthdate: 1967 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 1″ Weight: 210 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 4/23/2021… Continue reading TAYLOR, KEVIN CHARLES

KAISER, GREGORY CLIFFORD

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KAISER, GREGORY CLIFFORD Aliases: KAISER, GREG CLIFFORD Birthdate: 1963 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 3″ Weight: 245 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos… Continue reading KAISER, GREGORY CLIFFORD

Repeat Offender Derek Bluecoat Arrested Again in Beltrami County

Derek Richard Bluecoat

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 14, 2025, 43-year-old Derek Richard Bluecoat from Bemidji, Minnesota, was arrested in Beltrami County on a charge of felony harassment, marking his second or subsequent violation within ten years. The arrest followed an incident on January 11, where a female resident on Ridgeway Avenue reported that Bluecoat, allegedly intoxicated,… Continue reading Repeat Offender Derek Bluecoat Arrested Again in Beltrami County

Cole Ray Longoria Arrested in West Fargo for Multiple Offenses

Cole R. Longoria

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 13th, in West Fargo, officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle lacking license plates. The driver, identified as Cole Ray Longoria of West Fargo, was found to have an outstanding felony warrant from Grand Forks for reckless endangerment. Longoria provided a false name to the officers and… Continue reading Cole Ray Longoria Arrested in West Fargo for Multiple Offenses

FITTING, KENNETH WILLIAM

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: FITTING, KENNETH WILLIAM Aliases: Birthdate: 1951 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 210 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 12/25/2031 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category… Continue reading FITTING, KENNETH WILLIAM

Marissarae Beutler Charged with Felony Burglary in Fargo

Marissarae Beutler

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 11th, police responded to a disturbance at 1221 10th Avenue North in Fargo. The male victim reported that his door had been broken, his wallet was missing, and he believed Marissarae Beutler was responsible. Officers observed a blood trail from the victim’s door to Beutler’s room and noted she… Continue reading Marissarae Beutler Charged with Felony Burglary in Fargo

SANTA CRUZ, DILLON GREGGORY

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SANTA CRUZ, DILLON GREGGORY Aliases: Birthdate: 2003 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 160 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: UNDETERMINED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information… Continue reading SANTA CRUZ, DILLON GREGGORY

Moorhead Man Cordell McFadden Sentenced to 8 Years for Fargo Shooting Incident

Cordell McFadden

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead man will serve 8 years in prison for aggravated assault with a firearm after pleading guilty to a shooting incident in Fargo last year. Cordell McFadden was arrested in March following a shooting near South High School. On March 30th, Fargo police responded to a report of gunfire in… Continue reading Moorhead Man Cordell McFadden Sentenced to 8 Years for Fargo Shooting Incident

Grand Forks Resident Isaac J. Ingeman Charged with Felony Domestic Violence

Isaac J. Ingeman

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – According to court documents, on January 8th, officers responded to a hotel in Grand Forks where a female reported a verbal argument with Isaac J. Ingeman concerning their child. He allegedly pushed her onto a bed and choked her. Ingeman left before officers arrived but was later observed attempting to… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Isaac J. Ingeman Charged with Felony Domestic Violence

LOPEZ, SAMUEL ANTHONY

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LOPEZ, SAMUEL ANTHONY Aliases: LOPEZ, SAM LOPEZ, TONY Birthdate: 1953 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 239 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM BROWN Registration Expiration: 4/3/2025 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: HISPANIC OR LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed… Continue reading LOPEZ, SAMUEL ANTHONY

BREITZMAN, JOSE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BREITZMAN, JOSE Aliases: Birthdate: 1975 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 215 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 8/23/2043 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 2/10/2023 TAT… Continue reading BREITZMAN, JOSE

Jamar Upshaw Charged with Domestic Violence in Cass County

Jamarr Upshaw

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – According to court documents, Jamarr Upshaw has been charged with two counts of domestic violence: one felony and one misdemeanor. On January 4th, police responded to an apartment in Fargo. The female victim reported that Upshaw, her former boyfriend, allegedly scratched her face, pulled her hair, and choked her. She stated… Continue reading Jamar Upshaw Charged with Domestic Violence in Cass County

FERMIN, JAMAL JUSTIN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: FERMIN, JAMAL JUSTIN Aliases: Birthdate: 1987 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 160 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: UNDETERMINED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading FERMIN, JAMAL JUSTIN

Casey Wheeler Arrested for Theft in Pennington County

Casey Wheeler

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Casey Wheeler, a 6ft tall, 160-pound individual with blonde hair and blue eyes, was taken into custody on January 14, 2025, and is currently held at the Pennington County Jail. Wheeler faces a felony charge under case number 24006900 for theft involving the unauthorized taking, use, or transfer of movable property without… Continue reading Casey Wheeler Arrested for Theft in Pennington County

Martin Arndt Arrested in Pennington County for Domestic Abuse Order Violation

Martin Arndt

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Martin Arndt was taken into custody on January 14, 2025, in Pennington County. He is charged with violating a domestic abuse order for protection under statute 518B.01.14(a), classified as a misdemeanor. Arndt is currently held without bail at the Pennington County Jail. His physical description includes a height of 5 feet 11… Continue reading Martin Arndt Arrested in Pennington County for Domestic Abuse Order Violation

UPDATE: Woman Miraculously Survives Terrible Birthday Crash

UPDATE: Miraculous Survival Story, Woman Survives Horrible Birthday Crash HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding what looks like a miracle survival story out of Hallock, Minnesota. An 18-year old woman survived a horrible crash without serious injury on her birthday.

SCHWINDT, ROBERT MICHAEL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SCHWINDT, ROBERT MICHAEL Aliases: Birthdate: 1971 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 150 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: UNDETERMINED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading SCHWINDT, ROBERT MICHAEL

VALADEZ, JOEL ALEJANDRO

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: VALADEZ, JOEL ALEJANDRO Aliases: Birthdate: 1999 Sex: MALE Race: UNKNOWN Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 160 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: UNDETERMINED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading VALADEZ, JOEL ALEJANDRO

Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 01/14/2025

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 01/14/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 50 of 50 < Back Affeldt, Tristan Lee… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 01/14/2025

BRUSH, CALEB OSCAR

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BRUSH, CALEB OSCAR Aliases: Birthdate: 1996 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 235 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BLACK Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 3/17/2038 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/16/2023… Continue reading BRUSH, CALEB OSCAR

ADAMS, TIMOTHY JAY

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: ADAMS, TIMOTHY JAY Aliases: Birthdate: 1978 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 165 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 1/8/2025 TAT CHEST… Continue reading ADAMS, TIMOTHY JAY

PALMI, JACKIE RAY

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: PALMI, JACKIE RAY Aliases: PALMI, JACK Birthdate: 1954 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 170 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: GREEN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: 1/6/2050 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location… Continue reading PALMI, JACKIE RAY

VELAZQUEZ, DAVID CRUZ

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: VELAZQUEZ, DAVID CRUZ Aliases: VELASQUEZ, DAVID CRUZ Birthdate: 1972 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 280 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: HISPANIC OR LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description… Continue reading VELAZQUEZ, DAVID CRUZ

HIPSAK, SEBASTAIN VENNIE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HIPSAK, SEBASTAIN VENNIE Aliases: Birthdate: 2001 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 9″ Weight: 135 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: UNDETERMINED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading HIPSAK, SEBASTAIN VENNIE

KLEIN, DALE CRAIG

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KLEIN, DALE CRAIG Aliases: Birthdate: 1970 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 235 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No… Continue reading KLEIN, DALE CRAIG

Otter Tail County Arrest: Brooke Faye Hammer Charged with DWI and Assault

Brooke Faye Hammer

Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, authorities in Otter Tail County arrested 31-year-old Brooke Faye Hammer. She faces charges under Minnesota Statute 169A.25.1(b) for second-degree driving while impaired (DWI) and refusal to submit to a chemical test, as well as under Statute 609.222.1 for second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. Revisor According to… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrest: Brooke Faye Hammer Charged with DWI and Assault

CREASEY, JEFFREY ALAN

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: CREASEY, JEFFREY ALAN Aliases: ARNDT, JEFF ALLAN ARNDT, JEFFREY ALAN CREASY, JEFFREY ALAN Birthdate: 1970 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 150 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO… Continue reading CREASEY, JEFFREY ALAN

THEADEMAN, RUSSELL DON

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: THEADEMAN, RUSSELL DON Aliases: THEADEMAN, GUERRO Birthdate: 1990 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 190 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 3/5/2045 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: HISPANIC OR LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description… Continue reading THEADEMAN, RUSSELL DON

WB 94 at HWY 101 , ROGERS, Hennepin County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25500642 Date/Time: 01/14/2025 15:57   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: WB 94 at HWY 101 , ROGERS, Hennepin County   Description: KIA Sportage was Westbound Interstate 94 approaching Highway 101. Traffic was backed up, driver swerved… Continue reading WB 94 at HWY 101 , ROGERS, Hennepin County
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Justin Michael Hanson Faces Multiple Charges in Otter Tail County

Justin Michael Hanson

Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, Justin Michael Hanson, aged 39, was sentenced in Otter Tail County for violating Minnesota Statute 171.24.5, which pertains to driving after cancellation deemed inimical to public safety. This offense is classified as a gross misdemeanor in Minnesota. Hanson is also facing several active charges with scheduled court… Continue reading Justin Michael Hanson Faces Multiple Charges in Otter Tail County

TERNES, BENJAMIN THOMAS

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: TERNES, BENJAMIN THOMAS Aliases: BEN Birthdate: 1992 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 120 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: DARK BROWN Registration Expiration: 7/18/2040 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location… Continue reading TERNES, BENJAMIN THOMAS

WEISBECK, DANIEL GENE JR

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: WEISBECK, DANIEL GENE JR Aliases: Birthdate: 1983 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 290 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 6/13/2028 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description… Continue reading WEISBECK, DANIEL GENE JR

Obituary | Debra Holmgren | Obit

Debra Kay Holmgren, 65, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at her residence. The service to celebrate Debra’s life will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Obit in Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Debra was… Continue reading Obituary | Debra Holmgren | Obit

Watch Full COVID-19 Conference: Minnesota Gov. Walz Announces Closure of Bars, Restaurants, and More at 5 PM Today

WATCH ENTIRE NEWS COVID-19 CONFERENCE: MN Gov. Walz Closes Bars, Restaurants & More Today, 5 PM ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has issued an executive order that closes bars, restaurants and more today, March 17th at 5 pm in response to Coronavirus. Grocery stores, pharmacies and hardware stores will remain open.

Breaking News: Increase in Coronavirus Cases Approaches Northwest Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: More Minnesota Cases Of Coronavirus As It Creeps Closer To Northwest Minnesota * ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The State Health Department is report more cases of Coronavirus as it creeps closer to Northwest Minnesota.

BREAKING NEWS: Injury Accident Reported on I-29 Near Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Injury Accident On I-29 By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of an accident on Interstate-29 by Grand Forks just before 2 pm New Years Day.

Cass County: Cordell McFadden Sentenced to 10 Years for March 2024 Shooting

Cordell McFadden

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 13, 2025, in Cass County Court, Cordell McFadden changed his plea regarding charges from a March 30, 2024, shooting near Fargo South High School. Initially pleading not guilty in June, McFadden altered his plea and received a 10-year prison sentence. He is required to serve 8 years, followed by… Continue reading Cass County: Cordell McFadden Sentenced to 10 Years for March 2024 Shooting

Hwy 200 and and 680th Lane, NORTHWEST AITKIN UNORG, Aitkin County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25800079 Date/Time: 01/14/2025 15:17   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Hwy 200 and and 680th Lane, NORTHWEST AITKIN UNORG, Aitkin County   Description: Honda CRV was westbound on Highway 200 near 680th Lane when it lost control… Continue reading Hwy 200 and and 680th Lane, NORTHWEST AITKIN UNORG, Aitkin County
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JOHNSON, THOMAS JAMES

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: JOHNSON, THOMAS JAMES Aliases: THOMAS ALABAMA, SLIM NELSON, THOMAS NELSON, WILLIE WRIGHT, THOMAS Birthdate: 1948 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 6′ 1″ Weight: 235 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLACK Skin: BLACK Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO… Continue reading JOHNSON, THOMAS JAMES

Vehicle Submerged in Lake Lida Prompts Ice Safety Advisory

Vehicle Submerged in Lake Lida Prompts Ice Safety Advisory

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A pickup truck broke through the ice on Lake Lida near a pressure ridge close to the Icehole Bar. Tri-State Diving met the owner on January 8 to recover the vehicle using specialized equipment. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) advises individuals to check ice thickness and avoid… Continue reading Vehicle Submerged in Lake Lida Prompts Ice Safety Advisory

Clearwater County Arrest: Jory Iwen Charged with Check Forgery and Theft

Jory Iwen

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 10, 2025, at 6:27 PM, Clearwater County law enforcement arrested 40-year-old Jory Iwen. Iwen faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 609.52.2(a)(3)(i) for theft by check and 609.631.3 for check forgery with intent to defraud. Charges Explained: Theft by Check (Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(3)(i)): This statute addresses obtaining property or services by intentionally… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Jory Iwen Charged with Check Forgery and Theft

Obituary | Margie Josephson | Obit

Margie Josephson of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service for Margie will be held 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Jonathan Dodson officiating. A… Continue reading Obituary | Margie Josephson | Obit

Penny J. Rogers – Obituary

Apr. 05, 1953 – Jan. 11, 2025 CROOKSTON, Minn. – Penny J. Rogers, 71, Crookston, Minn. died Saturday, Jan. 11. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Friday, January 17, 2025, at Amundson Funeral Home in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Arrangements by Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service of Grand… Continue reading Penny J. Rogers – Obituary

UPDATE: Grand Forks County Murder Trial Halted Due to Mental Illness Report

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Troy Larson of Larimore, North Dakota was scheduled to stand trial for the murder of another man in that town last March. Now a report from the State Hospital in Jamestown has found him, not criminally responsible because of mental illness. A hearing will be held later this month to start… Continue reading UPDATE: Grand Forks County Murder Trial Halted Due to Mental Illness Report

Clearwater County Arrest: Jane Beaulieu Charged with Fifth-Degree Drug Possession

Jane Beaulieu

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, at 11:35 PM, Clearwater County law enforcement arrested Jane Beaulieu, a 52-year-old female, on charges of fifth-degree drug possession. The specific charge, cited as 152.025.2(1), pertains to the possession of Schedule I, II, III, or IV controlled substances, excluding cannabis or hemp-related products. Revisor Under Minnesota Statute 152.025,… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Jane Beaulieu Charged with Fifth-Degree Drug Possession

Otter Tail County Arrest: Duke Walter Muckey Charged with Second-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct

Duke Walter Muckey

Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, authorities in Otter Tail County arrested 41-year-old Duke Walter Muckey. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.343.1a(e) for second-degree criminal sexual conduct, specifically involving contact with a person under 14 years old, where the actor is more than 36 months older than the complainant. Revisor According to… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrest: Duke Walter Muckey Charged with Second-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct

EDWARDS, BRIAN KEITH

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: EDWARDS, BRIAN KEITH Aliases: NORTH CAROLINA BRAKE, DONNIE EARL Birthdate: 1980 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 7″ Weight: 209 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos… Continue reading EDWARDS, BRIAN KEITH

Sandra “Sandy” Neil – Obituary

Jun. 22, 1951 – Jan. 12, 2025 EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. – Sandra “Sandy” Neil, 73, East Grand Forks, Minn. died Sunday, Jan. 12, in Altru Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, East Grand Forks, MN. Visitation will be held 1… Continue reading Sandra “Sandy” Neil – Obituary

Hennepin County: Lue Chang Sentenced to 25.5 Years for Family Gathering Murder

Lue Chang

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—In Hennepin County, Lue Chang, 32, from Brooklyn Park, received a 25.5-year prison sentence for second-degree murder committed during a family gathering in September 2024. The incident occurred on September 21, 2024, at a residence on the 7500 block of Kentucky Avenue North during a birthday celebration. Court records indicate that Chang… Continue reading Hennepin County: Lue Chang Sentenced to 25.5 Years for Family Gathering Murder

ZAMPELLA, TYLER BRAXTON

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: ZAMPELLA, TYLER BRAXTON Aliases: Birthdate: 1994 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 3″ Weight: 220 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: 8/8/2047 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 2/10/2023… Continue reading ZAMPELLA, TYLER BRAXTON

Man Identified in Fatal Head-On Motorcycle and Semi-Truck Collision

Man Killed In Head-On Motorcycle-Semi Crash Identified PILLSBURY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Finley, North Dakota man, who was killed in a Friday night motorcycle crash near Pillsbury has been identified.

Mark Johnson – Obituary

Sep. 15, 1959 – Jan. 10, 2025 WARROAD, Minn. – Mark Johnson, 65, Warroad, Minn. died Friday, Jan. 10, in his home from natural causes. FUNERAL SERVICE: Thursday, January 16, 2024, at 10:30 AM, in DuBore Funeral Home Chapel, Warren, MN. VISITATION: One hour prior. LUNCHEON: To follow at the Johnson Family Farm of Argyle,… Continue reading Mark Johnson – Obituary

End Of Watch 2025-01-10 15:42:00 – Police Officer II Colton Dale Pulsipher, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Nevada

Colton Dale Pulsipher Police Officer Colton Pulsipher was killed in a vehicle crash on Interstate 15 while on his way home after completing his shift at 12:25 a.m. While traveling northbound on I-15 near the Valley of Fire/Tribal Plaza Exit, Officer Pulsipher was struck head-on by a motorist driving a truck the wrong way. Officer… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-01-10 15:42:00 – Police Officer II Colton Dale Pulsipher, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Nevada

NUNEZ, JASON KIRK

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: NUNEZ, JASON KIRK Aliases: Birthdate: 1981 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 1/20/2024 SC… Continue reading NUNEZ, JASON KIRK

BULLER, DAVID MATTHEW

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BULLER, DAVID MATTHEW Aliases: THOMPSON, DAVID MATTHEW Birthdate: 1988 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 5″ Weight: 186 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: LIGHT BROWN Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos… Continue reading BULLER, DAVID MATTHEW

CONDON, MARQUETTE D

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: CONDON, MARQUETTE D Aliases: Birthdate: 1979 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 250 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/21/2024 TAT… Continue reading CONDON, MARQUETTE D

Altru Family YMCA to host free basketball clinic for boys – Obituary

GRAND FORKS – The Altru Family YMCA will host a basketball clinic for boys Wednesday, Jan. 15. The clinic sessions are open for boys in grades 2-6. Offered for the first time, the free “Try the YBL” (Youth Basketball League) clinic will focus on basic basketball skills, sportsmanship, team play and participation, during which “all… Continue reading Altru Family YMCA to host free basketball clinic for boys – Obituary

Lakeville Man Indicted for First-Degree Murder in Sister’s Death

Jack Joseph Ball

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On May 23, 2024, at approximately 6 p.m., Bethany Ann Israel, aged 30, visited her brother, Jack Joseph Ball, aged 23, at his residence in Lakeville, Minnesota, for dinner. After several hours without communication, family members became concerned. Around 11 p.m., their mother went to Ball’s home to check on Israel. Upon… Continue reading Lakeville Man Indicted for First-Degree Murder in Sister’s Death

KINSELLA, BILLY JOE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KINSELLA, BILLY JOE Aliases: Birthdate: 1975 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 240 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/4/2009… Continue reading KINSELLA, BILLY JOE

Fatal Shooting in North Minneapolis Apartment; Suspect at Large

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Thursday, January 10, 2025, at approximately 10:30 p.m., Minneapolis police responded to reports of gunfire at an apartment building located on the 1100 block of James Avenue North. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 43-year-old male victim inside the building. The individual was pronounced deceased at the scene. Preliminary investigations indicate that… Continue reading Fatal Shooting in North Minneapolis Apartment; Suspect at Large

Thief River Falls, MN 7 Day Forecast

Detailed Forecast Today Mostly sunny, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -21. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 2 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -28. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15… Continue reading Thief River Falls, MN 7 Day Forecast

DVORAK, JASON WILLIAM

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: DVORAK, JASON WILLIAM Aliases: DVORAK, JAMES WILLIAM LUCAS, JASON WILLIAMS, JASON Birthdate: 1982 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 240 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks… Continue reading DVORAK, JASON WILLIAM

St. Paul Kidnapping Linked to Mexican Cartel: Three Suspects Charged

Erling Soren Holdahl,Kendra Sue Johnson,Richar Sanchez Mujica

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 7, 2025, law enforcement officials arrested three individuals in connection with a kidnapping incident in St. Paul, Minnesota, linked to a Mexican drug cartel. The suspects are identified as: Richar Sanchez Mujica, 30, of Minneapolis Erling Soren Holdahl, 48, of White Bear Lake Kendra Sue Johnson, 39, of Minneapolis Incident… Continue reading St. Paul Kidnapping Linked to Mexican Cartel: Three Suspects Charged

Imelda R. “Jackie” McCann – Obituary

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Sartell for Imelda R. “Jackie” McCann, age 85, of Sartell, who passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at her home. Reverend Timothy Baltes will officiate. Burial of the urn will… Continue reading Imelda R. “Jackie” McCann – Obituary

Luis J. Garcia Rivera Arrested in Roseau County on Felony Charges

Luis J. Garcia Rivera

Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Luis J. Garcia Rivera, age 25, was booked by the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office on January 8, 2025. The charges include a felony for third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving penetration, with the victim reported to be between 14 and 15 years old, and the actor being over 24 months older than the… Continue reading Luis J. Garcia Rivera Arrested in Roseau County on Felony Charges

PURDY, MARK CURTIS

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: PURDY, MARK CURTIS Aliases: Birthdate: 1987 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: UNKNOWN Hair Color: UNKNOWN OR COMPLETELY BALD Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: UNDETERMINED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available… Continue reading PURDY, MARK CURTIS

Court Restricts Communication for Moorhead Murder Suspect Isaac Arndt in Clay County

Isaac Arndt

MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A court has imposed communication restrictions on 18-year-old murder suspect Isaac Arndt in Clay County. Arndt is accused of the August killing of 14-year-old Jaelyn Walker in Moorhead. During a recent motion hearing, investigators reported monitoring Arndt’s jail communications and raised concerns about his attempts to contact a juvenile witness through… Continue reading Court Restricts Communication for Moorhead Murder Suspect Isaac Arndt in Clay County

Mae Whelan

<![CDATA[ Mar. 12, 1936 – Jan. 07, 2025 GRAFTON, N.D. – Mae Whelan, 88, Crystal, N.D. died Tuesday, Jan. 7, in Lutheran Sunset Home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Tollefson Funeral Home. ]]>

HOLLOMAN, MESA CAWL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HOLLOMAN, MESA CAWL Aliases: Birthdate: 1995 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 1″ Weight: 225 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 11/16/2020… Continue reading HOLLOMAN, MESA CAWL

Otter Tail County Arrests Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez for Third-Degree Burglary

Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez

Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, law enforcement in Otter Tail County arrested Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez. He faces two active felony charges under Minnesota Statute 609.582.3(a) for third-degree burglary, which involves entering a building without consent with the intent to commit theft or a felony. Minnesota Court Records Online According to the… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrests Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez for Third-Degree Burglary

EBACH, DEREK JAMES

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: EBACH, DEREK JAMES Aliases: Birthdate: 1983 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT BROWN Registration Expiration: 3/10/2026 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description… Continue reading EBACH, DEREK JAMES

Texas Man Samuel James Jones Jr. Charged with Felony Lawn Mower Theft in Pennington County

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Texas resident has been charged in Pennington County District Court for allegedly stealing a lawn mower in rural Thief River Falls. The accused, Samuel James Jones Jr., 46, of Tyler, Texas, faces charges of felony theft and felony possession of stolen property exceeding $5,000. The charges were filed on Friday, Dec.… Continue reading Texas Man Samuel James Jones Jr. Charged with Felony Lawn Mower Theft in Pennington County

Company with Minnesota Connections Penalized $4 Million for Unlawful Use of Child Labor

WORTHINGTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) JBS Foods, with a meat packing facility in Worthington, Minnesota has been fined $4-million for using illegal child labor.

George Cruz Arrested for Second-Degree DWI in Pennington County

George Louis Cruz Jr.

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 29, 2024, at approximately 2:05 a.m., law enforcement conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Pennington Avenue and Nora Street. The driver, George Louis Cruz Jr., 21, was arrested and charged with second-degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) due to the presence of two or more aggravating factors. TRF News… Continue reading George Cruz Arrested for Second-Degree DWI in Pennington County

Clearwater County Arrest: Benjamin Bromaghin Charged with Obstruction and Burglary

Benjamin Bromaghin

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 7, 2025, at 12:24 AM, law enforcement in Clearwater County arrested 34-year-old Benjamin Bromaghin. He faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 609.50.1(2) and 609.582.1. The first charge, Obstructing Legal Process-Interfering with a Peace Officer, is defined under Minnesota Statute 609.50.1(2). This statute addresses actions that obstruct, resist, or interfere with a… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Benjamin Bromaghin Charged with Obstruction and Burglary

Carlos Moller Sorto Arrested for Fourth-Degree DWI in Thief River Falls

Carlos Moller Sorto

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 24 at 8:25 p.m., law enforcement conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Oakland Park Road and Greenwood Street in Thief River Falls. The driver, identified as 29-year-old Carlos Moller Sorto of Thief River Falls, was cited for fourth-degree driving while impaired (DWI) and subsequently arrested. The arrest followed… Continue reading Carlos Moller Sorto Arrested for Fourth-Degree DWI in Thief River Falls

MOODY, CLIFFORD ROCKWELL

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MOODY, CLIFFORD ROCKWELL Aliases: Birthdate: 1982 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 175 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: HIGH Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 6/20/2024… Continue reading MOODY, CLIFFORD ROCKWELL

Cedric Earl Elder of West Fargo Charged with Felony Terrorizing in Downtown Fargo Incident

Cedric Earl Elder

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Cedric Earl Elder of West Fargo is now charged with two felony counts of terrorizing after an incident involving two bouncers at a downtown Fargo bar. According to court documents, officers were dispatched to Cowboy Jacks on North Broadway at 2:45 a.m. on Sunday. Two bouncers reported that Elder repeatedly attempted… Continue reading Cedric Earl Elder of West Fargo Charged with Felony Terrorizing in Downtown Fargo Incident

Grand Forks: Thomas Bradley Pursuit Ends in Arrest After High-Speed Chase

Thomas Bradley

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Thomas Bradley, a 47-year-old resident of Grand Forks, is now facing multiple criminal charges following a high-speed pursuit on Saturday night in Grand Forks. According to court documents, Bradley fled a traffic stop on South Washington Street, reaching speeds of up to 80 mph in a 25 mph zone. The… Continue reading Grand Forks: Thomas Bradley Pursuit Ends in Arrest After High-Speed Chase

Erin and Meagan Parker Charged with Aggravated Assault in Pembina County

Erin and Meagan Parker Charged with Aggravated Assault in Pembina County

CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Erin and Meagan Parker have been charged with felony aggravated assault – domestic violence following an incident early Monday morning in Cavalier, North Dakota. Court documents indicate that one individual pulled the other by the hair out of a bar. Later, at their residence, one struck the other in the face… Continue reading Erin and Meagan Parker Charged with Aggravated Assault in Pembina County

Brendan Frenzel Charged After High-Speed Pursuit in Beltrami County

Brendan Frenzel

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brendan Frenzel of Kelliher, Minnesota, is facing charges following an incident in Beltrami County. According to court documents, on Friday night, Frenzel fled a traffic stop and proceeded north on Irvine Avenue from Bemidji, reaching speeds of 120 mph. He eventually crashed through a yard and onto Little Turtle Lake before… Continue reading Brendan Frenzel Charged After High-Speed Pursuit in Beltrami County

Ogema Resident Jordan MacArthur Charged with Domestic Assault in Becker County

Jordan Samuel McArthur

OGEMA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jordan Samuel MacArthur, a resident of Ogema, Minnesota, is facing legal charges following a domestic incident. According to court documents, on January 11th, a female reported to law enforcement that during an altercation, MacArthur restrained her and applied pressure to her neck for 15 to 20 seconds. As a result, MacArthur… Continue reading Ogema Resident Jordan MacArthur Charged with Domestic Assault in Becker County

MILLS, AUSTIN CLYDE EUGENE

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MILLS, AUSTIN CLYDE EUGENE Aliases: Birthdate: 2004 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 5″ Weight: 140 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 12/27/2038 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description… Continue reading MILLS, AUSTIN CLYDE EUGENE

Pennington County Arrests Matthew Brang for Second-Degree DWI

Matthew Brang

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 14, 2025, Matthew Brang was taken into custody by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. Brang, who is 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 300 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes, was booked into the Pennington County Jail without bail. He faces a charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.25.1(a) for… Continue reading Pennington County Arrests Matthew Brang for Second-Degree DWI

Jessica Brummond Arrested in Pennington County for First-Degree DWI and Driving After Cancellation

Jessica Brummond

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Jessica Brummond was taken into custody on January 13, 2025, and is currently held at the Pennington County Jail. She is charged with first-degree driving while impaired (DWI) under Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1(1) and driving after cancellation inimical to public safety under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5. First-degree DWI is a felony offense in Minnesota,… Continue reading Jessica Brummond Arrested in Pennington County for First-Degree DWI and Driving After Cancellation

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 2:58AM CST until January 14 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until noon CST today. * IMPACTS…The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10… Continue reading Cold Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 2:58AM CST until January 14 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Northbound Highway 52 near Milepost 54, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25100183 Date/Time: 01/13/2025 22:57   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Northbound Highway 52 near Milepost 54, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County   Description: The Ford Explorer was traveling southbound in the northbound lanes of Highway 52 when it collided with the… Continue reading Northbound Highway 52 near Milepost 54, ROCHESTER, Olmsted County
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Christopher Romero Arrested in Clearwater County for Traffic Violations

Christopher Romero

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 5, 2025, at 4:00 PM, Christopher Romero, a 32-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County, Minnesota. The arrest was based on two specific violations of Minnesota traffic law: Windshield Obstruction Violation: Romero was cited under Minnesota Statute 169.71, subdivision 1(a)(3), which prohibits driving with any sign, poster, or other nontransparent… Continue reading Christopher Romero Arrested in Clearwater County for Traffic Violations

Nathan W. Hanson Arrested in Roseau County for Stay Revocation

Nathan W. Hanson

Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Nathan W. Hanson, 24 years old, was booked by the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office on January 10, 2025. The arrest was made in relation to the revocation of a previously granted stay. No further details regarding a release date or total bail amount were provided. The current disposition of the case is… Continue reading Nathan W. Hanson Arrested in Roseau County for Stay Revocation

Otter Tail County: Cyrus Lee Olson Arrested for Restraining Order Violation

Cyrus Lee Olson

Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, law enforcement in Otter Tail County arrested 21-year-old male, Cyrus Lee Olson. The arrest was made under Minnesota Statute 609.748.6(b), which pertains to the violation of a harassment restraining order with knowledge of its existence. Revisor Legal Context Minnesota Statute 609.748.6(b) classifies the violation of a harassment… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Cyrus Lee Olson Arrested for Restraining Order Violation

Highway 19 / 501st Avenue, TRANSIT TWP, Sibley County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25200079 Date/Time: 01/13/2025 15:39   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 19 / 501st Avenue, TRANSIT TWP, Sibley County   Description: The Chevy Equinox and the Chevy Malibu were traveling westbound on MNTH 19 where the vehicles collided near… Continue reading Highway 19 / 501st Avenue, TRANSIT TWP, Sibley County
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Beltrami County Arrest: Kerry Sayers Charged with Fleeing Officer

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, Kerry Ann Sayers, a 40-year-old female, was taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail. She is charged with a felony under Minnesota Statute 609.487, subdivision 3, for fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. Revisor Inmate Details: Name: Kerry Ann Sayers Race: Indigenous Sex: Female Age:… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Kerry Sayers Charged with Fleeing Officer

David Johnson Arrested in Beltrami County for Financial Transaction Card Fraud

David Johnson

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—David Johnson, a 23-year-old male, was taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail on January 6, 2025. He is charged with financial transaction card fraud under Minnesota Statute 609.821.2(1). Revisor Inmate Details: Name: David Johnson Race: I Sex: Male Age: 23 Height: 6’0″ Weight: 190 lbs Hair Color: Black Eye Color:… Continue reading David Johnson Arrested in Beltrami County for Financial Transaction Card Fraud

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 13 at 9:25PM CST until January 14 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Very cold wind chills between 30 and 40 below. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS…The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

Becker County Arrest: Jennifer Diane Lee Belland Charged with Property Theft

Jennifer Diane Lee Belland

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 5, 2025, Jennifer Diane Lee Belland, aged 31, was arrested in Becker County, Minnesota. She faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(1) for the unauthorized taking, use, or transfer of movable property without consent. Revisor As of now, there is no estimated release date available for Belland. Details regarding the specific… Continue reading Becker County Arrest: Jennifer Diane Lee Belland Charged with Property Theft

Becker County Arrest: Adrian Troy Salmen Charged with Felony Firearm Possession

Adrian Troy Salmen

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 10, 2025, law enforcement in Becker County arrested 18-year-old Adrian Troy Salmen. Salmen was charged under Minnesota Statute 624.714, subdivision 1a, for carrying a pistol in a public place without a permit, which constitutes a gross misdemeanor. Additionally, as this is a second or subsequent offense, the charge elevates to… Continue reading Becker County Arrest: Adrian Troy Salmen Charged with Felony Firearm Possession

Becker County Arrests: Anna Marie Gnahn Charged with Domestic Assault and Terroristic Threats

Anna Marie Gnahn

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, law enforcement officials in Becker County arrested 40-year-old Anna Marie Gnahn. She faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 609.2242.2 and 609.713.1. Charges: Domestic Assault (Gross Misdemeanor): According to Minnesota Statute 609.2242.2, this charge applies to individuals who commit domestic assault and have a prior qualified domestic violence-related offense. The… Continue reading Becker County Arrests: Anna Marie Gnahn Charged with Domestic Assault and Terroristic Threats

Thief River Falls Resident Thomas Murphy Arrested for Multiple DWIs in Pennington County

Thomas Paul Murphy

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 24 at 8:22 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a vehicle parked in the middle of an intersection on Wendt Drive. Upon arrival, a deputy found Thomas Paul Murphy, 59, of Thief River Falls, asleep in the driver’s seat of the idling vehicle. Murphy did not… Continue reading Thief River Falls Resident Thomas Murphy Arrested for Multiple DWIs in Pennington County

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 13 at 5:53PM CST until January 14 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Very cold wind chills from 30 below to 35 below expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS…The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

Charles Richard Schoen Arrested in Polk County for Violating Protection Order

Charles Richard Schoen

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, law enforcement in Polk County arrested Charles Richard Schoen, born July 19, 1979. The arrest was made on charges of violating a domestic abuse protection order, as defined under Minnesota Statute 518B.01. Revisor Minnesota Statute 518B.01, known as the Domestic Abuse Act, provides legal protection for victims of… Continue reading Charles Richard Schoen Arrested in Polk County for Violating Protection Order

FedEx Truck Overturns on Icy Minnesota Road; No Injuries Reported

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 18, at 10:50 a.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle accident near the intersection of Center Street West and Pembina Trail Northwest in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The driver, Carlos Vilchez Bustos of Lake Worth Beach, Florida, was operating a FedEx truck eastbound on Center Street West… Continue reading FedEx Truck Overturns on Icy Minnesota Road; No Injuries Reported

Highway 63 / 18th Avenue NW, ORONOCO TWP, Olmsted County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25100174 Date/Time: 01/13/2025 13:53   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 63 / 18th Avenue NW, ORONOCO TWP, Olmsted County   Description: Mazda southbound on 18th Avenue, Ford Explorer westbound on Highway 63. Vehicles collided in the intersection.  … Continue reading Highway 63 / 18th Avenue NW, ORONOCO TWP, Olmsted County
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Polk County Arrest: Christopher George Rick Charged with Driving After License Cancellation

Christopher George Rick

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, in Polk County, Minnesota, law enforcement arrested Christopher George Rick, born August 10, 1976. He was charged with driving after his license had been canceled as inimical to public safety, a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5. In Minnesota, a driver’s license can be canceled as inimical to… Continue reading Polk County Arrest: Christopher George Rick Charged with Driving After License Cancellation

Beltrami County Arrests Siveana Taylor on Outstanding Warrant

Siveana Taylor

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, Siveana Taylor, a 23-year-old female, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office due to an active warrant. She is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail, located at 626 Minnesota Avenue NW, Bemidji, MN 56601. Inmate Details: Name: Siveana Taylor Race: I Sex: Female Age:… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrests Siveana Taylor on Outstanding Warrant

Donald Libby Arrested in Beltrami County on Multiple Charges

Donald Libby

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Donald Libby, a 34-year-old male, was booked into Beltrami County Jail on January 9, 2025. According to the court records, Libby faces multiple charges under case number 25-000108, including: Threats of Violence – Reckless Disregard Risk (Charge Code: 609.713.1, Severity: Felony) Fleeing a Peace Officer by Means Other Than a Motor Vehicle… Continue reading Donald Libby Arrested in Beltrami County on Multiple Charges

Cavalier, ND Experiences a Wild Monday Morning

Erin and Meagan Parker Charged with Aggravated Assault in Pembina County

CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two women from Cavalier, North Dakota are each facing a felony charge of Aggravated Assault-Domestic Violence, following an early Monday morning fight.

Alexis Rose Lee Nolan Arrested for DWI in Becker County

Alexis Rose Lee Nolan

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, Alexis Rose Lee Nolan, aged 26, was booked into the Becker County Jail. She faces charges under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(5) for operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more within two hours of driving. Revisor According to the Becker County Jail roster, Nolan’s estimated… Continue reading Alexis Rose Lee Nolan Arrested for DWI in Becker County

Polk County Arrests: Dominick Daniel Torgeson Apprehended for Parole Violation

Dominick Daniel Torgeson

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, law enforcement officials in Polk County arrested Dominick Daniel Torgeson, born on February 20, 2002, for a parole violation. Torgeson has a history of legal issues, including previous arrests in Minnesota. In June 2023, he was booked in Beltrami County on charges of second-degree assault with a dangerous… Continue reading Polk County Arrests: Dominick Daniel Torgeson Apprehended for Parole Violation

Thief River Falls Resident Cassandra Horgeshimer Charged with Felony Theft at Walmart

Cassandra Mae Horgeshimer

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On September 27, law enforcement responded to a reported theft at the Walmart located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The individual involved, identified as 44-year-old Cassandra Mae Horgeshimer of Thief River Falls, has been formally charged with felony theft. A mug shot is unavailable, as Horgeshimer received a court summons rather than… Continue reading Thief River Falls Resident Cassandra Horgeshimer Charged with Felony Theft at Walmart

Becker County Arrests Anthony Michael Licence for DWI

Anthony Michael Licence

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, law enforcement in Becker County, Minnesota, arrested 29-year-old Anthony Michael Licence. He was charged with violating Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(5), which pertains to operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 within two hours. Anthony Michael Licence’s booking records indicate that his estimated release date is January… Continue reading Becker County Arrests Anthony Michael Licence for DWI

Vincent V. Devore Arrested for Felony DWI in Roseau County

Vincent V. Devore

Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Vincent V. Devore, age 43, was arrested by the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office on January 5, 2025. He faces felony charges for traffic-related DWI, specifically for refusing to submit to a chemical test. No release date was provided. Devore’s current status and bail amount remain unspecified. Further court proceedings are pending. I’m… Continue reading Vincent V. Devore Arrested for Felony DWI in Roseau County

Brandon Jay Boyd Arrested in Becker County for DWI Test Refusal

Brandon Jay Boyd

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities have reported the arrest of Brandon Jay Boyd, age 30, on January 6, 2025. Boyd was taken into custody on charges related to driving while intoxicated (DWI) and refusing to submit to a chemical test, including blood or urine, as required by a search warrant. According to the booking details, Boyd’s… Continue reading Brandon Jay Boyd Arrested in Becker County for DWI Test Refusal

UPDATE: High-Speed Chase Reaches 120 MPH Near Bemidji, Minnesota

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Brendan Frenzel of Keliher, Minnesota has now been charged in connection to a 12–mph police pursuit near Bemidji Friday night.

Frank Kaiser of Pennington County Charged with Felony for Failing to Register as Predatory Offender

Frank Anthony Kaiser

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On November 15, Tri-County Probation contacted Pennington County dispatch regarding an individual with an active warrant from Polk County. Frank Anthony Kaiser, aged 38, from Crookston, has been charged with a felony for failing to register as a predatory offender, marking a subsequent offense. The formal complaint was filed on December 27.… Continue reading Frank Kaiser of Pennington County Charged with Felony for Failing to Register as Predatory Offender

Michael Jelen Involved in Pennington County Rollover Accident

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 20 at 11:40 a.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a single-vehicle accident near the intersection of Center Street East and 300th Avenue Northeast. Michael Jelen of Grygla was driving a 2009 Dodge pickup westbound on Center Street East when a deer crossed the roadway. Jelen applied… Continue reading Michael Jelen Involved in Pennington County Rollover Accident

Polk County Authorities Arrest Julio Solis Jr. for Parole Violation

Julio Solis Jr.

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 3, 2025, law enforcement officials in Polk County arrested 32-year-old Julio Solis Jr. for a parole violation. Born on September 23, 1992, Solis Jr. was taken into custody without incident. Details regarding the specific nature of the parole violation have not been disclosed. Parole violations can encompass a range of… Continue reading Polk County Authorities Arrest Julio Solis Jr. for Parole Violation

Janella Rude Arrested in Polk County for Probation Violation

Janella Rose Rude

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, law enforcement authorities in Polk County arrested Janella Rose Rude, born on November 14, 1980, for a felony probation violation. Probation violations occur when an individual fails to comply with the terms set by the court during their probation period. Such violations can lead to various legal consequences,… Continue reading Janella Rude Arrested in Polk County for Probation Violation

Polk County Arrests Jonathan Michael Stone for Probation Violation

Jonathan Michael Stone

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, law enforcement in Polk County arrested Jonathan Michael Stone, born on August 10, 1989, for a felony probation violation. Probation violations occur when an individual fails to comply with the terms set by the court during their probation period. Such violations can lead to serious legal consequences, including… Continue reading Polk County Arrests Jonathan Michael Stone for Probation Violation

Legal Proceedings in Thief River Falls: Fines and Probation Issued 1-13-2025

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Recent legal proceedings in Thief River Falls have resulted in fines and probation for several individuals across multiple jurisdictions. Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Delmer Lee Martin, 47, of Ponemah: Cited for operating a vehicle without being the owner and failing to produce proof of insurance upon request. Fined $285. Jesus… Continue reading Legal Proceedings in Thief River Falls: Fines and Probation Issued 1-13-2025

Westbound HWY 60 at Pine Street, WILDER, Jackson County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25300053 Date/Time: 01/10/2025 17:33   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Westbound HWY 60 at Pine Street, WILDER, Jackson County   Description: The Subaru was Westbound on HWY 60 when it struck a deer at Pine Street     Road… Continue reading Westbound HWY 60 at Pine Street, WILDER, Jackson County
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Becker County Arrest: Monte William Parisian Charged with DWI

Monte William Parisian

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 10, 2025, Monte William Parisian, aged 24, was arrested in Becker County. He was charged under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2) for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance. Revisor As of the latest available information, there is no estimated release date for Parisian. The Becker County… Continue reading Becker County Arrest: Monte William Parisian Charged with DWI

Grand Forks Resident John Nogowski Sentenced in Pennington County Drug Case

John James Nogowski

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—John James Nogowski, a 26-year-old resident of Grand Forks, North Dakota, was sentenced in Pennington County for a felony charge of fifth-degree possession of drugs, specifically Schedule I-IV substances or related paraphernalia, excluding cannabis or hemp. The court imposed a 28-month prison sentence, which was stayed for three years, during which Nogowski… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident John Nogowski Sentenced in Pennington County Drug Case

Becker County Arrest: Lonnie Dean Morrison Charged with Fifth-Degree Drug Possession

Lonnie Dean Morrison

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, law enforcement in Becker County arrested 51-year-old Lonnie Dean Morrison. He was charged with a fifth-degree controlled substance crime, specifically possession of a Schedule I, II, III, or IV controlled substance, excluding cannabis and hemp products, as defined under Minnesota Statute 152.025. Revisor According to the Becker County… Continue reading Becker County Arrest: Lonnie Dean Morrison Charged with Fifth-Degree Drug Possession

Donovan May Arrested in Beltrami County for Multiple Offenses

Donovan May

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 4, 2025, law enforcement in Beltrami County detained 49-year-old Donovan May. He was booked into the Beltrami County Jail without bail. Charges Filed May faces multiple charges, detailed as follows: Case Number Charge Code Description Severity 25-000168 97B.045 Hunting – Transportation of Firearms – Loaded Firearm Misdemeanor 25-000168 169A.20.2(1) Traffic… Continue reading Donovan May Arrested in Beltrami County for Multiple Offenses

Pennington County Court Sentences Jeremy Ross Lian for DWI Test Refusal

Jeremy Ross Lian

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On September 25, 2024, Jeremy Ross Lian, 42, was arrested in Pennington County for first-degree driving while impaired (DWI) within ten years A gross misdemeanor charge of driving after cancellation—inimical to public safety—was dismissed. For the refusal charge, Lian received a 36-month prison sentence, stayed for three years, and was placed on… Continue reading Pennington County Court Sentences Jeremy Ross Lian for DWI Test Refusal

Injury Reported in Car and Semi Collision Near Fertile, MN on Friday Morning

UPDATE: 1 Injured In Car Vs. Semi Crash Near Fertile, MN Friday Morning FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One man was injured in a head on crash on Highway 102 north of Fertile, Minnesota Friday morning.

Rugby, North Dakota, mayor not surprised people enjoy the positive attitudes of his town’s residents – Obituary

RUGBY, N.D. — Rugby Mayor Frank LaRocque said he’s not surprised by the positive vibes felt by Kjersti Armstrong in Rugby more than a year ago, an experience referenced in North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong’s State of the State address. People are friendly in the small town, LaRocque said, and employees of local businesses are… Continue reading Rugby, North Dakota, mayor not surprised people enjoy the positive attitudes of his town’s residents – Obituary

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 13 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Brian Lee Espinoza, 33, of East Grand Forks, for 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Jory Myron Iwen, 40, of Casttlton, ND, for Check Forgery Jennifer Noemi Gutierrez, 33, was arrested in Crookston for DWI – Charges were dropped Charles Richard Schoen, 45, of Gary,… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 13 | trfnews.i234.me

Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast

Detailed Forecast Today Scattered flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -22. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming… Continue reading Grand Forks, ND 7 Day Forecast

Fatal Incident in McHenry County: Man Pinned Between Vehicle and Structure

On January 8, 2025, at approximately 9:05 PM CST, a fatal incident occurred in the 100 block of 42nd St N, about five miles south of Karlsruhe, McHenry County. The event involved a 1989 Ford F350 and a 2002 GMC Yukon. Details: Vehicles Involved: 1989 Ford F350: Operated by a 64-year-old male from Voltaire, ND.… Continue reading Fatal Incident in McHenry County: Man Pinned Between Vehicle and Structure

Alan Steven Walker Arrested in Becker County for Multiple Offenses

Alan Steven Walker

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 7, 2025, Alan Steven Walker, aged 30, was arrested in Becker County. The charges against him are as follows: Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle: Three counts under statute 609.487.3. Traffic – DWI – Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test: Refusal of breath test as per statute 169A.20.2(1).… Continue reading Alan Steven Walker Arrested in Becker County for Multiple Offenses

Love in Action to launch renovations to build commercial kitchen – Obituary

GRAND FORKS – After receiving an anonymous donation to jump-start the campaign, Love in Action has raised an additional $14,555 to upgrade its kitchen area into a licensed commercial kitchen at its Center for Community Impact at 818 University Ave. Since it opened at its new location in August, the Center has been serving about… Continue reading Love in Action to launch renovations to build commercial kitchen – Obituary

High-Speed Pursuit from Detroit Lakes to Clay County Results in Multiple Charges

Alan Steven Walker

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 7, at approximately 1:43 p.m., a Minnesota State Patrol trooper observed a black Chevrolet Impala on Highway 10 in Detroit Lakes. The driver, identified as 30-year-old Alan Steven Walker of Moorhead, was allegedly holding a cell phone near his face while operating the vehicle. The trooper initiated a traffic stop;… Continue reading High-Speed Pursuit from Detroit Lakes to Clay County Results in Multiple Charges

Becker County Arrest: Justin James Thompson Charged with Fleeing Police in Motor Vehicle

Justin James Thompson

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 10, 2025, Justin James Thompson, aged 36, was arrested in Becker County, Minnesota. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.487, subdivision 3, which pertains to fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. This offense is classified as a felony in Minnesota and carries potential penalties of up to three… Continue reading Becker County Arrest: Justin James Thompson Charged with Fleeing Police in Motor Vehicle

Beltrami County Inmate Charged with Second-Degree DWI and Test Refusal

Derek Howard

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Derek Howard, a 42-year-old male, is currently held at Beltrami County Jail. His physical attributes are recorded as follows: height 5 feet 11 inches, weight 187 pounds, black hair, and brown eyes. Howard was taken into custody on January 6, 2025, with no bail amount set. TRF News Howard faces charges under… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate Charged with Second-Degree DWI and Test Refusal

Crow Wing County Crash Claims Three Lives, One Injured

CROW WING COUNTY, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday, January 12, 2025, at approximately 12:41 p.m., a two-vehicle collision occurred in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. The incident resulted in three fatalities and one person sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a Ford F150 driven by 59-year-old Lee Page was heading southbound on Highway… Continue reading Crow Wing County Crash Claims Three Lives, One Injured

Morrison County LETG Jail In Custody 01-13-2025 03:41

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1382387 Anderson, Theodore Lewis M 33 17796 12-10-2024 18:28 G – Boarder – 171.24.3 Traffic-Drivers License-Driving After Cancell Amount \ With Conds Bail Received Bond Received 0.00  \  0.00 0.00   0.00   BELTRAMI BOARDER – NCD: 2-3-25 1196761 Bowman, Tylor Jason M 51… Continue reading Morrison County
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Pursuit Nearly Concludes “In” Jamestown Reservoir

Pursuit Ends Almost “In” Jamestown Reservoir JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is in custody, following a Monday morning pursuit of a stolen pickup that almost ended “in” the Jamestown Reservoir.

Mille Lacs County Jail In Custody 01-13-2025 03:26

Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges Bail\Bond 1481542 Albrecht, Nicholas Howard M 39 44252 10-25-2024 15:25 F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(g) Criminal Sexual Conduct – 1st Degree – Penetr F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(i) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING – 609.342.1a(h)(iii) Criminal Sexual Conduct-1st Degree-Penetratio F – COURT/PENDING –… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Jail

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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 13 at 3:19AM CST until January 13 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until noon CST today. * IMPACTS…The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10… Continue reading Cold Weather Advisory issued January 13 at 3:19AM CST until January 13 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Courtney Allen Wenzel Arrested in Becker County for Violating Protection Order

Courtney Allen Wenzel

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Courtney Allen Wenzel, 42, was taken into custody on January 5, 2025, in Becker County. The listed offense includes two counts of violating a domestic abuse protection order, both classified as misdemeanors under statute 518B.01.14(b). No estimated release date has been provided. The arrest was made following the issuance of an order… Continue reading Courtney Allen Wenzel Arrested in Becker County for Violating Protection Order

Baudette Woman Faces Charges Following West Coast Road Trip

Baudette Woman Charged, After West Coast Road Trip BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Baudette woman is facing criminal drug charges, including Child Neglect, following a west coast road trip.

Becker County Arrest: Michael Donald Strege Charged with Receiving Stolen Property

Michael Donald Strege

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Michael Donald Strege, aged 37, was arrested and booked into the Becker County Jail on January 7, 2025. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.53, specifically for receiving stolen property. According to jail records, his estimated release date is February 5, 2025. Minnesota Statute 609.53 addresses the offense of receiving stolen property.… Continue reading Becker County Arrest: Michael Donald Strege Charged with Receiving Stolen Property

Beltrami County Arrests 61-Year-Old Woman on Multiple Charges

Rona Beaulieu

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, Rona Beaulieu, a 61-year-old female, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. She is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail without bail. Charges Filed Against Beaulieu: Case Number 22019266: Charge: Fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance (Schedule I-IV drugs, excluding marijuana). Severity: Gross misdemeanor.… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrests 61-Year-Old Woman on Multiple Charges

Southbound MN Highway 169 at Union Street, SAINT PETER, Nicollet County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25200071 Date/Time: 01/12/2025 20:53   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Southbound MN Highway 169 at Union Street, SAINT PETER, Nicollet County   Description: The Jeep Compass was traveling Southbound on MN Highway 169. The Toyota Rav4 was traveling Northbound… Continue reading Southbound MN Highway 169 at Union Street, SAINT PETER, Nicollet County
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Fargo Man Arrested After Police Pursuit in West Fargo

Steven James Sturgill

WEST FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 9, 2025, at approximately 1:35 a.m., the West Fargo Police Department initiated a traffic stop in the 800 block of 9th Street Northwest. The driver, identified as 54-year-old Steven James Sturgill from Fargo, failed to comply and fled westbound on 12th Avenue Northwest. The pursuit concluded in the… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Police Pursuit in West Fargo

Christopher Russell Olson Arrested in Polk County for Felony Failure to Appear

Christopher Russell Olson

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, law enforcement authorities in Polk County arrested Christopher Russell Olson, born on March 19, 1973. The arrest was made due to Olson’s failure to appear in court as required, a violation categorized under Minnesota Statute 609.49.1. Minnesota Statute 609.49.1 addresses situations where individuals charged with or convicted of… Continue reading Christopher Russell Olson Arrested in Polk County for Felony Failure to Appear

Moorhead Man’s Bail Request Denied in Cass County Shooting Case

Starmaine Hoeper

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In August 2024, Starmaine Hoeper, a 34-year-old resident of Moorhead, was arrested in connection with a shooting incident in rural Cass County, North Dakota. The arrest followed an investigation into a reported shooting near the KFGO radio tower south of Fargo, where the victim sustained critical injuries. Court documents indicate that… Continue reading Moorhead Man’s Bail Request Denied in Cass County Shooting Case

Minnesota Man Arrested After Cache of Weapons Discovered Behind False Wall

Larry Wayne Chadwick

AITKIN, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – On October 15, law enforcement executed a search warrant at the residence of Larry Wayne Chadwick, 63, located on 5th St NW in Aitkin, Minnesota. Chadwick was on probation for felony terroristic threats at the time of the search. During the search, officers discovered a bullet-resistant vest in the bedroom closet… Continue reading Minnesota Man Arrested After Cache of Weapons Discovered Behind False Wall

Obituary | Faye Emmons | Obit

Faye Annette Emmons, born on August 26, 1949, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025, at North Star Manor in Warren, Minnesota. She was the beloved daughter of Walter Lloyd Smith and Aloise Opal (Ross) Smith. Faye grew up in Middle River, Minnesota, where she attended school. She was baptized… Continue reading Obituary | Faye Emmons | Obit

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 12 at 7:16PM CST until January 13 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS…The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10… Continue reading Cold Weather Advisory issued January 12 at 7:16PM CST until January 13 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Minnesota Woman Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit on I-94

On January 8, 2025, at approximately 4:03 PM, Barnes County authorities received a report of a reckless driver. The vehicle, a Nissan passenger car, was observed traveling eastbound on Interstate 94 (I-94), exhibiting erratic behavior such as swerving across lanes and abruptly braking in front of other motorists. The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) responded… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit on I-94

Highway 169 and Channel Drive, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County Crash

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25800065 Date/Time: 01/12/2025 12:41   District: 2800 Brainerd Case Information Contact: 218-316-3030 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 169 and Channel Drive, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County   Description: The Ford F150 was traveling southbound on Highway 169 near Channel Drive, when it crossed over into northbound lanes collided with the… Continue reading Highway 169 and Channel Drive, GARRISON TWP, Crow Wing County
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Fog and Ice Lead to Vehicle Collision with Tow Truck in Pennington County

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 30, 2024, at approximately 10:00 a.m., a vehicle collided with a tow truck in Pennington County. The incident occurred near the intersection of Pembina Trail Road and 130th Street Northwest. According to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Ridge Jones of Thief River Falls was operating a tow truck to extract… Continue reading Fog and Ice Lead to Vehicle Collision with Tow Truck in Pennington County

Crookston Resident Arrested for Second-Degree Burglary in Polk County

Jeramy Ray Burger

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 4, 2025, law enforcement authorities arrested Jeramy Ray Burger, a 34-year-old resident of Crookston, Minnesota, on charges of second-degree burglary involving a dwelling in Polk County. According to Minnesota Statute §609.582, subdivision 2(a)(1), second-degree burglary is defined as entering a building without consent and with intent to commit a crime,… Continue reading Crookston Resident Arrested for Second-Degree Burglary in Polk County

Obituary | Audrey Berard of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Audrey Jean Berard, 97, of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls. Audrey was born on June 15, 1927, in Grand Forks, ND, to Rock and Josephine (Sherette) Dumontet. She grew up in East Grand Forks, MN, where she attended Sacred… Continue reading Obituary | Audrey Berard of Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Highway 65 in Cambridge Township, CAMBRIDGE TWP, Isanti County Crash

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 25500522 Date/Time: 01/12/2025 11:39   District: 2500 West Metro Case Information Contact: 763-591-4680 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 65 in Cambridge Township, CAMBRIDGE TWP, Isanti County   Description: The State Patrol is investigating an injury crash; however, the extent of injuries has not yet been determined. Further information will be… Continue reading Highway 65 in Cambridge Township, CAMBRIDGE TWP, Isanti County
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Patty Wildman Arrested in Clearwater County for Multiple Offenses

Patty Wildman

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 30, 2024, at 11:25 PM, law enforcement in Clearwater County arrested 36-year-old Patty Wildman. The charges are as follows: Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety: This charge pertains to operating a vehicle after the driver’s license has been canceled due to public safety concerns, as outlined in Minnesota… Continue reading Patty Wildman Arrested in Clearwater County for Multiple Offenses

Northbound 35 Interstate at Superior Street, DULUTH, St. Louis County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25270078 Date/Time: 01/12/2025 12:42   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact:   Location: Northbound 35 Interstate at Superior Street, DULUTH, St. Louis County   Description: Driver lost control and struck the concrete wall on the right side of the road traveling northbound on Interstate 35.    … Continue reading Northbound 35 Interstate at Superior Street, DULUTH, St. Louis County
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Jordan Lee Hanks Arrested in Polk County for First-Degree DUI

Jordan Lee Hanks

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 5, 2025, law enforcement in Polk County arrested Jordan Lee Hanks, born on September 5, 1999, on charges of first-degree driving while impaired (DWI). This offense is classified as a felony under Minnesota Statute 169A.24. According to Minnesota law, a first-degree DWI charge applies if an individual commits a DWI… Continue reading Jordan Lee Hanks Arrested in Polk County for First-Degree DUI

Grand Forks County Man Found Not Criminally Responsible for Murder and Assault on SWAT Officers

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me)  — On January 10, 2025, a document signed by Troy Larson, 43, acknowledged his involvement in the death of 64-year-old Jamey Holweger and subsequent gunfire directed at SWAT officers during his arrest attempt. Despite these admissions, an evaluation by the North Dakota State Hospital concluded that Larson lacked criminal responsibility at… Continue reading Grand Forks County Man Found Not Criminally Responsible for Murder and Assault on SWAT Officers

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 12 at 1:35PM CST until January 13 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From midnight tonight to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS…The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in… Continue reading Cold Weather Advisory issued January 12 at 1:35PM CST until January 13 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Morgan West Arrested in Clearwater County for Multiple Felony Charges

Morgan West

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On October 10, 2024, at 14:00, Morgan West, a 24-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County. The arrest was based on the following charges: Domestic Assault – Felony: Under Minnesota Statute 609.2242, domestic assault encompasses acts committed against a family or household member with intent to cause fear of immediate bodily harm… Continue reading Morgan West Arrested in Clearwater County for Multiple Felony Charges

U.S. Highway 14 at Mile Marker 191, ASHLAND TWP, Dodge County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25100151 Date/Time: 01/12/2025 09:00   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: U.S. Highway 14 at Mile Marker 191, ASHLAND TWP, Dodge County   Description: 2023 Toyota Tacoma was traveling eastbound on U.S. Highway 14, when it went off of the roadway and struck the median… Continue reading U.S. Highway 14 at Mile Marker 191, ASHLAND TWP, Dodge County
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East Grand Forks Woman Sentenced to 80 Months for Methamphetamine Conspiracy

Crystal Lea King

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Thursday, January 9, an East Grand Forks resident, Crystal Lea King, aged 43, was sentenced to 80 months in prison for conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime. King had entered a guilty plea to the felony charge in November. She has been credited with six days of… Continue reading East Grand Forks Woman Sentenced to 80 Months for Methamphetamine Conspiracy

Polk County Arrests Devin James Bigbear for Felony Failure to Appear

Devin James Bigbear

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, law enforcement in Polk County arrested Devin James Bigbear, born December 3, 2003, for failure to appear in court following a felony charge. This offense is classified under Minnesota Statute 609.49, which addresses individuals who, after being charged with or convicted of a felony and released from custody,… Continue reading Polk County Arrests Devin James Bigbear for Felony Failure to Appear

Clearwater County Arrest: Shawn Wade Charged with Multiple Offenses

Shawn Wade

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On October 28, 2024, at 9:15 PM, Shawn Wade, a 39-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County, Minnesota. The arrest was based on multiple charges, including: Assault in the Fourth Degree: Physically assaulting a peace officer, in violation of Minnesota Statute 609.2231.1(b). Obstructing Legal Process: Interfering with a peace officer during the… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Shawn Wade Charged with Multiple Offenses

Clearwater County Arrest: Christian Tanner Charged with Possession of Pornographic Work

Christian Tanner

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 5, 2024, at 11:56 PM, law enforcement in Clearwater County arrested 22-year-old Christian Tanner. He was charged with violating Minnesota Statute 617.247, subdivision 4(a), which prohibits the possession of pornographic work involving minors. Revisor of Statutes According to Minnesota law, possession of such material is a felony offense, punishable by… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Christian Tanner Charged with Possession of Pornographic Work

SB US Hwy 61 MP24, HOMER TWP, Winona County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25100154 Date/Time: 01/12/2025 10:00   District: 2100 Rochester Case Information Contact: 507-923-2040 Media Contact:   Location: SB US Hwy 61 MP24, HOMER TWP, Winona County   Description: The Hyundai Sana Fe was southbound on US Hwy 61 when it left the road and crashed near milepost 24.     Road… Continue reading SB US Hwy 61 MP24, HOMER TWP, Winona County
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Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 01/11/2025

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 01/11/2025 Search by Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search by Keyword Results 1 – 50 of 52 12 < Back Affeldt, Tristan… Continue reading Douglas County Inmate Roster sorted by Name as of 01/11/2025

Chad Alan Perkins Arrested in Polk County for Third-Degree DWI

Chad Alan Perkins

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, Chad Alan Perkins, born July 4, 1974, was arrested in Polk County. He faces charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor, classified as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 169A.26. Revisor According to Minnesota law, a third-degree DWI charge applies when an individual violates… Continue reading Chad Alan Perkins Arrested in Polk County for Third-Degree DWI

Polk County Arrest: Brian Lee Espinoza Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct

Brian Lee Espinoza

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, law enforcement authorities in Polk County arrested Brian Lee Espinoza, born May 1, 1991, on charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct under Minnesota Statute 609.342.1(f)(i). This statute pertains to sexual penetration or contact with a person under 13 years of age, where the actor is more than 36… Continue reading Polk County Arrest: Brian Lee Espinoza Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct

Kevin Robertson Arrested in Clearwater County for Second-Degree DWI

Kevin Robertson

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, at 11:57 AM, Kevin Robertson, a 38-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County, Minnesota. He was charged under Minnesota Statute 169A.25, subdivision 1(a), for second-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with two or more aggravating factors. Revisor of Statutes According to Minnesota law, a second-degree DWI is classified as… Continue reading Kevin Robertson Arrested in Clearwater County for Second-Degree DWI

Dana Eaglefeathers Jr. Arrested in Hubbard County for Domestic Assault

Dana Eaglefeathers Jr.

PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 7, 2025, law enforcement responded to a reported altercation in the 1200 block of First Street East, Park Rapids, Minnesota. Upon arrival, officers learned that the suspect, identified as Dana Eaglefeathers Jr., had fled the scene on foot. A woman at the location, armed with a pipe, informed… Continue reading Dana Eaglefeathers Jr. Arrested in Hubbard County for Domestic Assault

Polk County Arrests East Grand Forks Resident Crystal King for First-Degree Drug Sale

Crystal Lea King

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, law enforcement in Polk County arrested Crystal Lea King, a 43-year-old resident of East Grand Forks, Minnesota. King was charged with first-degree sale of a controlled substance, specifically involving the sale of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. This charge is classified as a felony under Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Polk County Arrests East Grand Forks Resident Crystal King for First-Degree Drug Sale

Moorhead Man, Wandrous Joe Reeves Arrested After Police Pursuit and Foot Chase

Wandrous Joe Reeves

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 8, 2025, Moorhead resident Wandrous Joe Reeves, aged 30, was arrested following a police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle and a subsequent foot chase. The incident began when Reeves fled a traffic stop in Moorhead, operating a vehicle reported stolen from Fargo. Pursuit Details Law enforcement deployed stop sticks… Continue reading Moorhead Man, Wandrous Joe Reeves Arrested After Police Pursuit and Foot Chase

Clearwater County Arrest: Nathan Oliver Charged with Driving After License Cancellation and DWI Test Refusal

Nathan Oliver

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On September 24, 2024, at 12:49 PM, Nathan Oliver, a 47-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County. He faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 171.24.5 and 169A.20.2(1). Charges: Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (Minnesota Statute 171.24.5): Definition: Operating a motor vehicle after one’s driver’s license has been canceled due to… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Nathan Oliver Charged with Driving After License Cancellation and DWI Test Refusal

Fatal Incident: Man Pinned Between Vehicle and Structure in McHenry County

McHENRY COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 64-year-old man from Voltaire, North Dakota, died following an incident in rural McHenry County. The event occurred shortly after 9 p.m. on Wednesday in the 100 block of 42nd Street North, approximately five miles south of Karlsruhe. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the man was operating a… Continue reading Fatal Incident: Man Pinned Between Vehicle and Structure in McHenry County

Euclid Township Fire Destroys Home and Garage

EUCLID TOWNSHIP, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A residential property in Euclid Township experienced a significant fire on Saturday, leading to the complete destruction of both the home and its attached garage. The fire is suspected to have originated from a wood stove located in the garage. Upon arrival, Polk County Sheriff’s Deputies found the garage fully… Continue reading Euclid Township Fire Destroys Home and Garage

Dale Robert Sayers Jr. Charged with Financial Card Fraud in Beltrami County

Dale Robert Sayers Jr

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 8, 2024, a credit card was reported stolen from a vehicle in Bemidji, Minnesota. The stolen card was subsequently used at local establishments, including McDonald’s, Lucan’s, and Orton’s Food Mart. Surveillance footage from these transactions led authorities to identify Dale Robert Sayers Jr., a 39-year-old resident of St. Cloud,… Continue reading Dale Robert Sayers Jr. Charged with Financial Card Fraud in Beltrami County

Polk County Arrests Jamie Daniel Pladson for Fifth-Degree Controlled Substance Crime

Jamie Daniel Pladson

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 3, 2025, law enforcement in Polk County arrested Jamie Daniel Pladson, born on September 25, 1979, on charges related to a fifth-degree controlled substance crime. The arrest pertains to Minnesota Statute 152.025, which addresses offenses involving the possession or procurement of controlled substances. According to Minnesota Statute 152.025, a person… Continue reading Polk County Arrests Jamie Daniel Pladson for Fifth-Degree Controlled Substance Crime

Clearwater County Arrest: Thomas Narveson Charged with Restraining Order Violation and Disorderly Conduct

Thomas Narveson

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, at 3:55 PM, Clearwater County law enforcement arrested 54-year-old Thomas Narveson. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.748.6(b) for violating a restraining order and under Statute 609.72.1 for disorderly conduct. Minnesota Statute 609.748.6(b) addresses violations of restraining orders, stating that an individual who knows of a restraining order… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Thomas Narveson Charged with Restraining Order Violation and Disorderly Conduct

Clearwater County Arrest: Payton McDougall Charged with Terroristic Threats

Payton McDougall

Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, at 10:13 PM, law enforcement officers in Clearwater County, Minnesota, arrested 23-year-old Payton McDougall. He was charged with terroristic threats under Minnesota Statute 609.713, subdivision 1, which pertains to threats of violence made with reckless disregard for causing terror. Revisor of Statutes According to Minnesota law, a person… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Payton McDougall Charged with Terroristic Threats

Polk County Arrest: Joseph Eugene Johnson Jr. Charged with False Emergency Call

Joseph Eugene Johnson Jr.

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, law enforcement authorities in Polk County arrested Joseph Eugene Johnson Jr., born on March 18, 1971. He faces charges related to the misuse of emergency communication systems, specifically under Minnesota Statute 609.78, subdivision 1, clause (2). Minnesota Statute 609.78 addresses offenses involving emergency telephone calls and communications. Subdivision… Continue reading Polk County Arrest: Joseph Eugene Johnson Jr. Charged with False Emergency Call

Direct Accounts from Residents Living on the U.S.-Mexico Border as Reported by TRF News

MCALLEN, TX (trfnews.i234.me) Join Casey Rivers of TRF News as we ride along with the Border Patrol from McAllen, Texas and learn about what’s actually happening at the border from the people who live it.

Drayton Man Sentenced for Meth Possession and Police Pursuit

Shawn Kenneth Bjerke

GRAND FORKS COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — On January 6, a 56-year-old Drayton resident, Shawn Kenneth Bjerke, received a 10-year sentence, with 180 days to be served in custody, for multiple offenses related to an August incident involving law enforcement in Grand Forks County. Charges and Plea Bjerke pleaded guilty to the following charges: Class B felony:… Continue reading Drayton Man Sentenced for Meth Possession and Police Pursuit