Baudette, Lake of the Woods County (trfnews.i234.me) A Baudette man is accused of driving while impaired. Court records name him as Faron Ray Olson, 70. Olson faces two gross misdemeanor counts of third-degree driving while impaired. The charges cite Minnesota Statutes 169A.20.1(1) and 169A.20.1(5). What is alleged A criminal complaint says deputies were called at… Continue reading Baudette: 70-Year-Old Charged in DWI Truck Case
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West Fargo: Man Nabbed in Stolen Car With Meth, Guns
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) A 50-year-old West Fargo man is jailed after police linked him to stolen vehicles. Court documents say drugs and guns were also found. Stolen Vehicle Report Police say the case began late Tuesday after a vehicle theft report. The owner reported that a black Volkswagen Passat was running outside. The… Continue reading West Fargo: Man Nabbed in Stolen Car With Meth, Guns
Devils Lake TV Burglary: Two Charged
Devils Lake, Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) — Two men face felony burglary charges. Court records describe a break-in at a closed building in Devils Lake, North Dakota. Michael McDonald and Tommie R. Ducheneaux were each charged in Ramsey County District Court. Court documents say the case began on Jan. 15. What court files say Court records… Continue reading Devils Lake TV Burglary: Two Charged
Cass Lake: Woman Charged in Suspected Drug DWI
Cass Lake, Cass County — (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake woman faces new driving charges after a traffic stop. Cynthia Cleo Swan, 54, of Cass Lake, is charged with a felony drug DWI. She is also charged with driving after cancellation. The complaint says a deputy saw Swan’s truck make a wide turn into the center… Continue reading Cass Lake: Woman Charged in Suspected Drug DWI
Fargo: Robbery Charge Filed After Alley Threats
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man told police he was threatened in an alley. He was forced to hand over cash. The case was first logged as a report. It was later filed as a felony robbery charge. Police say Kom P.C. Draeger, of Fargo, is the suspect. The incident happened in October 2025.… Continue reading Fargo: Robbery Charge Filed After Alley Threats
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Moorhead: Man Charged After Runnings Theft
Moorhead, Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man is facing a felony theft charge. The allegation involves a reported theft at Runnings in Moorhead. Charge and allegation Court documents dated Jan. 24, 2026, identify Loren J. Smith of Moorhead. The documents list a felony theft charge. The complaint says surveillance video captured the incident. It… Continue reading Moorhead: Man Charged After Runnings Theft
Ogema Man Charged in Two Child Sex Conduct Counts
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Court records show an Ogema man has been charged with two counts tied to a child victim. James Richard Uran, of Ogema, is charged with two counts of criminal sexual conduct involving a victim under 13. The charges are listed in Becker County District Court, according to court documents. What court… Continue reading Ogema Man Charged in Two Child Sex Conduct Counts
Grand Forks Man Charged in Meth Trafficking
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) Daniel H. Bailey of Grand Forks faces felony drug charges. Court records describe a January 28 search at a south Grand Forks apartment. Investigators say they found about 130 grams of meth. Documents say the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force served a judge-signed search warrant. The search happened at 812 4th… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged in Meth Trafficking
Watford City: Goats Feared Dead in Overnight Building Fire
McKenzie County (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews were dispatched early Friday. The call reported a building on fire south of Watford City. Radio traffic described the call as a “structure fire” near the 2600 block of 22nd Street Northwest. Dispatch also warned animals could be inside. The report mentioned goats. What we know so far Dispatch tones… Continue reading Watford City: Goats Feared Dead in Overnight Building Fire