Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Law enforcement agencies are actively searching for Natasha Sonja Garbow, who has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC) as of April 28, 2025.
Garbow, born December 4, 1990, was previously sentenced on October 11, 2024, on theft-related offenses tied to multiple cases in Stearns and Mille Lacs Counties:
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Stearns County Court Files: 73-CR-22-4155 and 73-CR-22-10045
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Mille Lacs County Court File: 48-CR-22-770
She was released on supervision from MNDOC custody on February 20, 2025, but soon after violated the conditions of her release. Agent Brittany Lobdell is currently assigned to her case.
Authorities note that theft charges of this nature often involve repeated offenses, making apprehension a priority to protect the public and businesses from further loss.
Anyone who has information about Natasha Garbow’s whereabouts is urged to contact law enforcement immediately. Do not attempt to apprehend her.
Stay tuned to TRF News for updates on this developing situation.
Did you know?
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Theft crimes in Minnesota are classified by the value of the stolen property; charges can escalate to felonies depending on the amount and prior criminal history.
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Repeat theft offenders often face enhanced sentencing under Minnesota statutes.
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Stearns County and Mille Lacs County see a significant number of theft-related court cases annually.
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The MNDOC operates a fugitive apprehension unit focused on locating individuals who violate parole and supervised release terms.
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Public tips play a major role in capturing fugitives, accounting for approximately 40% of successful apprehensions.
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Theft is one of the most frequently reported property crimes nationwide, according to FBI crime data.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.