Baxter, Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brainerd woman faces a felony theft charge. Police say it happened at the Baxter Walmart. Sasha Mae-Susan Mattson, 41, is accused of skip-scanning at self-checkout. Prosecutors say it happened during ten store visits. The dates run from January 5 to February 20, 2026. Police response on Feb. 20… Continue reading Baxter: Felony Theft Charge After Walmart Skip-Scan
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Fosston: Felony Charges After 90-MPH Trooper Chase
Fosston, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fosston man faces three felony charges. The case follows a high-speed pursuit and a crash, court papers say. Prosecutors charged Christopher Michael Roragen, 48, of Fosston. The complaint was filed in Polk County District Court. The court file is 60-CR-26-237. The prosecutor’s file is F-26-033. What deputies say happened… Continue reading Fosston: Felony Charges After 90-MPH Trooper Chase
Red Lake County Blotter: Infant Injury, Student Posts
Red Lake County (trfnews.i234.me) — The Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office released a weekly activity report dated Feb. 27, 2026. The report covers calls and cases from Feb. 19 through Feb. 26. Order complaint closed On Feb. 19, a caller reported a possible restraining order violation. A deputy checked the report and found no violation.… Continue reading Red Lake County Blotter: Infant Injury, Student Posts
Brainerd: Little Falls Man Faces 2 First-Degree CSC
Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Little Falls man is facing two felony sex crime charges. The case is filed in Crow Wing County. Christopher Charles Clinton Ames, 36, is charged with two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. The case follows an investigation by the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office. The alleged victim is… Continue reading Brainerd: Little Falls Man Faces 2 First-Degree CSC
Shevlin Man Charged in Threats, Assault Cases
Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Shevlin man faces new felony charges in two cases, court records show. Kerry Wynne Lane, 55, of Shevlin, is charged with felony threats of violence. He is also charged with felony domestic assault and gross misdemeanor harassment. Threat allegations A complaint says deputies took a report on February 20, 2026.… Continue reading Shevlin Man Charged in Threats, Assault Cases
Bemidji Stop Leads to Gun, Fentanyl Charges
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji traffic stop ended in a short chase and new felony charges. Who is charged Demarcus James Freeman, 34, of Minneapolis, is charged with felony second-degree drug possession. He is also charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. Traffic stop and foot chase A deputy stopped a… Continue reading Bemidji Stop Leads to Gun, Fentanyl Charges
Grand Forks Chase Ends With PIT, BearCat Arrests
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A routine traffic stop turned into a chase in Grand Forks on Wednesday night. Stop turns into a chase Police said an officer tried to stop a 2010 Honda Ridgeline near South 10th Street. The stop was attempted at about 8:15 p.m. on Feb. 25, 2026. Police said the truck… Continue reading Grand Forks Chase Ends With PIT, BearCat Arrests
Red Lake Woman Guilty of Killing Two Children
Red Lake (trfnews.i234.me) — A jury found Jennifer Marie Stately guilty on Wednesday, Feb. 25. Stately, 37, was convicted of six crimes tied to the deaths of two children. Court records say the events happened on the Red Lake Reservation. Guilty verdicts Jurors returned guilty verdicts on these counts: Two counts of premeditated murder. Two… Continue reading Red Lake Woman Guilty of Killing Two Children
Park Rapids Man Charged After Capitol Threats
Hubbard County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Park Rapids man faces two felony charges after alleged threats tied to the Minnesota Capitol. John Tobias, of Park Rapids, is charged with two felony counts of making terroristic threats. The Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office announced the case after an investigation on Tuesday, Feb. 24. What investigators say Authorities say… Continue reading Park Rapids Man Charged After Capitol Threats
Brainerd: Man Charged in Domestic Assault, Meth Find
Brainerd, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brainerd man is facing two felony charges after a dispute. The case includes an assault claim and a meth find. What prosecutors allege Ricky Alan Blomlie, 35, of Brainerd, is charged with Felony Domestic Assault. He is also charged with Felony Drugs in the 5th Degree. The drug count alleges… Continue reading Brainerd: Man Charged in Domestic Assault, Meth Find