Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man was sentenced after a felony privacy case involving a teenage girl. Matthew Alan Kessel, 38, was sentenced March 30 in Pennington County District Court. Sentence Ordered by the Court Kessel was convicted of interference with privacy. The court gave him a 12-month prison sentence. That sentence… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced After Spying On Teenage Girl
Category: Crime
Warren Woman Arrested After Suspected DMT Lab Found
Warren (trfnews.i234.me) — A Warren woman is facing serious drug charges after authorities said they found a suspected DMT lab during a probation search on Monday, April 6. Authorities identified the suspect as Carla Christene Swenson, 47. She was arrested after investigators said they found materials tied to suspected drug production inside the property. Probation… Continue reading Warren Woman Arrested After Suspected DMT Lab Found
Mentor Man Enters Plea in Sex Crime Case
Mentor (trfnews.i234.me) — A Mentor, Minnesota, man entered an Alford plea on Tuesday, April 7, in a criminal sexual conduct case. Francisco Arellano, 38, pleaded guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct. Under an Alford plea, a defendant maintains innocence but admits prosecutors likely have enough evidence to win at trial. Plea Entered In District Court… Continue reading Mentor Man Enters Plea in Sex Crime Case
Belcourt Shooting Injures 3 at House Party
Belcourt (trfnews.i234.me) — Three people were hurt in a shooting at a house party late Friday night in Belcourt, according to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The shooting happened shortly before midnight, based on information shared by Turtle Mountain Tribal leadership through BIA law enforcement. Authorities said the injuries were not life-threatening. All three victims… Continue reading Belcourt Shooting Injures 3 at House Party
Fargo Manager Accused in $31K Restaurant Theft
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo restaurant manager is facing a felony theft charge after prosecutors said more than $30,000 was taken from a local business. According to court records, Thanakrit Iamsamang appeared in Cass County District Court on Monday, April 6. He is charged with one felony count of theft. What Court Documents Allege Court… Continue reading Fargo Manager Accused in $31K Restaurant Theft
Watkins Murder Case Halted Over Competency Ruling
Wright County (trfnews.i234.me) A Wright County murder case is on hold after a judge found the defendant incompetent to stand trial. David Bruce Delong, 41, of Watkins, is charged with the death of Amber Czech, 20. Prosecutors say Delong killed Czech during an early morning shift on Nov. 11, 2025. The attack happened at Advanced… Continue reading Watkins Murder Case Halted Over Competency Ruling
Ogema Woman Charged After Arrest Struggle
Ogema, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) Glenda Jean Anderson of rural Ogema is facing two criminal charges after a March 22 disturbance call in Becker County, according to a complaint filed in district court. Charges Filed In Becker County Court records show Anderson is charged with two counts of obstructing legal process. One count is a gross… Continue reading Ogema Woman Charged After Arrest Struggle
Richwood Pursuit Leads to Threats Charge
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen man faces new charges after a traffic stop near Richwood. Court records say the case began on April 1. Michael Anthony Bush, 40, is charged in Becker County District Court. The charges include felony threats of violence. He also faces a misdemeanor count of fleeing on foot. Charges Filed The… Continue reading Richwood Pursuit Leads to Threats Charge
Detroit Lakes Teen Charged in School Trespass
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) Tommy Giovanni Corrales, 18, of Dilworth, has been charged after authorities said he entered Detroit Lakes High School with a group that was not allowed inside. According to a criminal complaint, the case was filed in Becker County District Court, 7th Judicial District. Corrales is charged with trespass on school property and… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Teen Charged in School Trespass
Detroit Lakes Man Charged After Plate Mismatch
Detroit Lakes (trfnews.i234.me) A Becker County criminal complaint charges Gage Michael Halverson, 20, after a January traffic stop in Detroit Lakes. Charges Filed According to the complaint, Halverson faces one gross misdemeanor count of intent to escape taxation. He also faces one misdemeanor count for failing to provide proof of insurance. The case was filed… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged After Plate Mismatch