Employee Injured in Lake of the Woods Sleepers Outbuilding Explosion in Lake of the Woods County

Employee Injured in Lake of the Woods Sleepers Outbuilding Explosion in Lake of the Woods County

LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—An employee of Lake of the Woods Sleepers in Lake of the Woods County was injured after an explosion occurred in a 10 by 20-foot outbuilding used as a restroom. The individual suffered burns to the hand and was transported to Baudette Hospital. The injuries are not life-threatening. No other… Continue reading Employee Injured in Lake of the Woods Sleepers Outbuilding Explosion in Lake of the Woods County

Update: Employee Injured in Lake of the Woods Sleepers Explosion in Lake of the Woods County

Update: Employee Injured in Lake of the Woods Sleepers Explosion in Lake of the Woods County

LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Friday morning in Lake of the Woods County, an employee of Lake of the Woods Sleepers was injured due to an explosion in an outbuilding. The incident occurred when the employee attempted to light the pilot on a furnace, resulting in burns to his hands and face. He was… Continue reading Update: Employee Injured in Lake of the Woods Sleepers Explosion in Lake of the Woods County

Stephanie Michele Nipp Charged with $573,818.75 Wire Fraud in Red Lake County

Stephanie M. Nipp

RED LAKE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Stephanie Michele Nipp, a 56-year-old resident of Great Falls, Montana, is detained on a $5 million bond. She faces charges of felony theft by swindle and receiving stolen property, with the swindling charge carrying a maximum sentence of 20 years. Investigation Details In October, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal… Continue reading Stephanie Michele Nipp Charged with $573,818.75 Wire Fraud in Red Lake County

Montana’s Stephanie M. Nipp Charged in $573,500 Red Lake County Fraud

Stephanie M. Nipp

RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Stephanie M. Nipp, a resident of Great Falls, Montana, has been formally charged with theft by swindle and receiving stolen property in connection with a $573,500 fraud involving the Red Lake County Cooperative in Minnesota. Red Lake County Cooperative According to court documents, during the previous summer, Nipp allegedly… Continue reading Montana’s Stephanie M. Nipp Charged in $573,500 Red Lake County Fraud

No Injuries in Pennington County Highway 59 Vehicle Collision

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, a traffic incident occurred on Highway 59 near 110th Street Northeast in Pennington County. A 2010 Ford Explorer, driven by Brandon Bahmann of Oklee, was traveling northbound when it collided with a stationary 2008 Ford F350 parked on the road’s shoulder. The driver of the parked vehicle was… Continue reading No Injuries in Pennington County Highway 59 Vehicle Collision

Merrifield Resident Rayne Austin Villa Charged with Felony Theft in Pennington County

Rayne Austin Villa

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Rayne Austin Villa, a 24-year-old resident of Merrifield, has been charged with felony theft in Pennington County District Court. A warrant has been issued for his arrest. The charge follows a report from a Walmart employee on January 3, who had been investigating multiple thefts by the same individual. Surveillance images identified… Continue reading Merrifield Resident Rayne Austin Villa Charged with Felony Theft in Pennington County

Thief River Falls Police and Court Cases Summary 1-22-2025

Thief River Falls Police Department Cases Michael Isiah Hickey, 41, Thief River Falls, was charged with failure to produce proof of insurance by an owner who isn’t the driver. The case was continued for dismissal with probation to the court for six months. He was also ordered to pay $100 in restitution. Jesse David Lemoine,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Police and Court Cases Summary 1-22-2025

House Fire in Rural Thief River Falls; No Injuries Reported

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A house fire was reported at 7:27 a.m. Thursday at 20821 170th Ave. N.E., the residence of Kyle and Sara Beger in rural Thief River Falls. Fire Chief Rick Beier stated that the fire originated in a pickup truck located in the attached garage and subsequently spread to the rest of the… Continue reading House Fire in Rural Thief River Falls; No Injuries Reported

Lilianna Guadalupe Garcia Sentenced for Registration Non-Compliance in Pennington County

Lilianna Guadalupe Garcia

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, in Pennington County District Court, Lilianna Guadalupe Garcia, 24, formerly of Thief River Falls, was sentenced for failing to fulfill predatory offender registration requirements. The felony charge of predatory offender—knowingly commits act or fails to fulfill registration requirement was dismissed. Garcia, currently residing at the Shakopee correctional facility,… Continue reading Lilianna Guadalupe Garcia Sentenced for Registration Non-Compliance in Pennington County

Cor PowerSports Cancels 2025 Goodridge-Grygla I-500 Event

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Cor PowerSports has decided to cancel the 2025 Goodridge-Grygla I-500 snowmobile race. The event was originally scheduled for February 14-15. According to Cor PowerSports officials, the current snow conditions in the Goodridge-Grygla area are insufficient, with minimal coverage that barely conceals the grass. The event update states, “Some ditches are drifted in,… Continue reading Cor PowerSports Cancels 2025 Goodridge-Grygla I-500 Event

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 21 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Issac Daniel Islas, 22, of Grand Forks, for making Terroristic Threats Thomas Jonathan Vasilas, 32, of Alexandria, Virginia, for Domestic Assault The Crookston Fire Department responded to the following calls on 1/20/25: At 6:56 a.m., CFD responded to a 2 vehicle accident on 6th… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 21 | trfnews.i234.me

Aaron Stevens in Pennington County Jail for Felony Domestic Assault

Aaron Stevens

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Aaron Stevens was taken into custody on January 20, 2025, and is currently held at Pennington County Jail. He faces a felony charge under case number 25000020 for domestic assault, as per statute 609.2242.4. No bail amount has been set. His court proceedings will be conducted in the District Court. I’m Chris… Continue reading Aaron Stevens in Pennington County Jail for Felony Domestic Assault

Two Fire Incidents Reported in Northwest Minnesota

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 20, 2025, two separate fire incidents were reported in Northwest Minnesota. Thief River Falls Vehicle Fire At approximately 5:00 PM, the Thief River Falls Fire Department responded to a report of a vehicle fire at 914 Pleasant Avenue. The fire was confined to the engine compartment of a car parked… Continue reading Two Fire Incidents Reported in Northwest Minnesota

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 1-20-2025

On the evening of 01/10/25, the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office reported they had arrested Nathan Wayne Hanson (24) of Red Lake Falls. Red Lake County holds an active misdemeanor warrant for his arrest. Roseau County indicated they also have local charges pending against Mr. Hanson and they will release him once their matters are settled.… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 1-20-2025

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 20 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Brandon Louis Scott Larson, 18, of Ada, for Domestic Assault Jazmynne Marie Leeson, 24, of Crookston for 5th Degree Assault Tad Isaac Butcher, 40, of Crookston for 4th Degree Assault Christopher Douglas Ottinger, 33, of Crookston for Domestic Assault by Strangulation Pheynix Charles Graham,… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 20 | trfnews.i234.me

Pennington County Inmate Mcaulli Berns Charged with DWI and Expired Registration

Mcaulli Berns

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Mcaulli Berns has been in custody at the Pennington County Jail since January 19, 2025. He is charged with fourth-degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) under Minnesota Statute 169A.27.1, a misdemeanor, and operating a vehicle with expired registration under Minnesota Statute 168.09.4, a petty misdemeanor. There is no bail amount set. Court dates… Continue reading Pennington County Inmate Mcaulli Berns Charged with DWI and Expired Registration

Multi-Vehicle Collision Near Karlstad, Minnesota

Multi-Vehicle Collision Near Karlstad, Minnesota

Kittson County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Friday, January 17, 2025, at approximately 11:45 a.m., a multi-vehicle collision involving up to four vehicles occurred west of Karlstad, Minnesota, between Karlstad and Donaldson. The Kittson County Sheriff’s Department reported that the incident took place during near whiteout conditions. No injuries were reported. Photographs provided by a TRF… Continue reading Multi-Vehicle Collision Near Karlstad, Minnesota

Driver Cited After Collision at 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Friday at approximately 12:30 PM, authorities responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls. Kaitlyn Johnson, operating a southbound 2003 Ford F150, attempted to cross 8th Street and collided with a 2022 Ram. Johnson, a resident of Saint… Continue reading Driver Cited After Collision at 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls

Thief River Falls Woman Sentenced for Arson at East Grand Forks Islamic Center

Suzette Gay Thompson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman was sentenced to five years of supervised probation for starting a fire at the East Grand Forks Islamic Center in 2022. Suzette Gay Thompson, 60, pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree arson. A second count was dismissed. On June 5, 2022, an East Grand… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Sentenced for Arson at East Grand Forks Islamic Center

Collision at Highway 32 and Center Street East in Rocksbury Township

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 17, 2025, at approximately 3:40 PM, a 2014 Volvo VNL Semi, driven by Kenneth Andrew Nye, 35, of Moorhead, MN, was traveling westbound on Center Street East. Concurrently, a 2017 Ford Explorer, driven by Cassandra Jean Vettleson, 33, of Oklee, MN, was traveling northbound on Highway 32. The two vehicles… Continue reading Collision at Highway 32 and Center Street East in Rocksbury Township

Thomas Smith in Pennington County Jail for Registration Violation

Thomas Vincent Smith

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Thomas Smith, age 52, was detained on January 17, 2025, and booked into the Pennington County Jail. According to available records, Smith’s physical details include a height of 5 feet 10 inches, weight of 215 pounds, gray hair, and blue eyes. Smith faces charges under case number 24000176 for violating Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Thomas Smith in Pennington County Jail for Registration Violation

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 17 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Samuel Eugene Rayburn, 49, of Crookston, for DUI Arick Walter Broden, 43, of Winger, for Domestic Assault by Strangulation The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following call on 1/16/25: At 1:30 p.m., CFD responded to the CHS terminal on Highway 75 South… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 17 | trfnews.i234.me

Parking Lot Collision at Thief River Falls Walmart

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 5 at 2:51 p.m., police received a report of an accident in the Walmart parking lot in Thief River Falls. Jed Nelson was backing a 2000 Chevy Silverado out of a parking space and did not see a 2016 Ford Edge driven by Sharon Olson. The vehicles collided. No injuries… Continue reading Parking Lot Collision at Thief River Falls Walmart

Two-Vehicle Collision on Greenwood Street in Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 24 at 3:48 p.m., police received a report of an accident near the intersection of Greenwood Street and Spruce Avenue. At the time of the accident, Dustin Arlt of Thief River Falls was driving a 2014 Chevy Silverado eastbound on Greenwood Street. His vehicle then rear-ended an eastbound 2018 Ford… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Collision on Greenwood Street in Thief River Falls

Accident Report: First Street and Highway 59 Collision Involving Two Vehicles

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 23 at 5:45 p.m., police responded to a report of a collision at the intersection of First Street and Highway 59. At the time of the incident, Natasha Reierson was operating a 2019 GMC Yukon traveling eastbound on First Street. Nathaniel Peterson of Warroad was driving a 2014 Hyundai Sonata… Continue reading Accident Report: First Street and Highway 59 Collision Involving Two Vehicles

Thief River Falls Resident Cited in Hit-and-Run Incident

Dianne Judith Matson

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 3 at 5:45 p.m., law enforcement responded to a hit-and-run incident in the 500 block of Arnold Avenue South. Dianne Judith Matson, operating a 2004 Buick Rainier southbound on Arnold Avenue, collided with a parked 2013 Ford F150 owned by Jamie Wolf of Grand Forks, North Dakota. Matson departed the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Resident Cited in Hit-and-Run Incident

Norma Ozuna in Pennington County Jail for Drug-Related Charges

Norma Ozuna

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Norma Ozuna, 41, is currently in custody at Pennington County Jail. She is listed as 4’11” in height, weighs 200 pounds, has black hair, and brown eyes. According to official records, Ozuna was taken into custody on January 16, 2025, and faces a 5th-degree drug charge for the sale of a Schedule… Continue reading Norma Ozuna in Pennington County Jail for Drug-Related Charges

Alvera Sheppard in Pennington County Jail for Felony Assault

Alvera Sheppard

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Alvera Sheppard is currently held at the Pennington County Jail. Her custody date is listed as January 16, 2025, with no bail or fine amount set. She stands 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs 188 pounds, and has brown hair and eyes. Sheppard faces charges associated with case number 23004511. The listed… Continue reading Alvera Sheppard in Pennington County Jail for Felony Assault

Ryder Thompson’s Third-Degree DWI Charge in Pennington County

Ryder Thompson

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Ryder Thompson was taken into custody on January 15, 2025, in Pennington County. He is held without bail. Thompson faces a charge under case number 25000015 for violating statute 169A.26.1(a), specifically third-degree driving while impaired with one aggravating factor, classified as a gross misdemeanor. He is awaiting a court date in District… Continue reading Ryder Thompson’s Third-Degree DWI Charge in Pennington County

Thief River Falls Court Report: Fines, Probations, and Dismissals Summary 1-15-2025

Court Case Summaries – Thief River Falls Brenda Kaye Gibson, 67: Charged with disorderly conduct. Fined $135. Jail sentence of 10 days stayed for one year. Unsupervised probation for one year. Kaine William Jablinske, 32: Charged with fourth-degree driving while impaired. Fined $510. Jail sentence of 30 days stayed for one year. Probation to the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Report: Fines, Probations, and Dismissals Summary 1-15-2025

Kyle Thomas Grochowski, Warren County Man, Sentenced for Child Pornography Charges

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Kyle Thomas Grochowski, 42, from Warren, was sentenced for two felony charges related to the possession of pornographic material involving minors. For the first charge, he was sentenced to 20 months in prison, which was stayed for five years. As part of his sentence, he must serve 30 days in jail starting… Continue reading Kyle Thomas Grochowski, Warren County Man, Sentenced for Child Pornography Charges

Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Methamphetamine Offense

Brian Allen Torkelson

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Brian Allen Torkelson, 34, of Thief River Falls, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for a felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime following a prior conviction. A separate felony charge related to methamphetamine crimes involving children was dismissed. As part of his sentencing, Torkelson is prohibited from using or possessing firearms… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Methamphetamine Offense

Warren, Minnesota Apartment Fire Results in Tenant’s Death

WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday at 9:52 p.m., the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a fire at Landmark Apartments in Warren, Minnesota. The Warren Fire Department responded, with assistance from North Valley Health Center Ambulance, Alvarado Fire Department, and Argyle Fire Department. Firefighters contained the kitchen fire to a single apartment… Continue reading Warren, Minnesota Apartment Fire Results in Tenant’s Death

Accident Reported Near Pembina Trail NW and 130th Street NW

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Dec. 30 at 9:56 a.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a vehicular accident near the intersection of Pembina Trail Northwest and 130th Street Northwest. At the time of the incident, Ridge Jones from Thief River Falls was using a tow truck cable to assist in pulling another vehicle out… Continue reading Accident Reported Near Pembina Trail NW and 130th Street NW

Predatory Offender Ryan Adam Benoit Sentenced: Felony Charges and Drug Bust in Pennington County

Ryan Adam Benoit

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Ryan Adam Benoit, 36, was sentenced for felony offenses, including failure to register as a predatory offender and fifth-degree controlled substance crime. For the registration charge, Benoit received a 24-month prison sentence. He was ordered to register as a predatory offender and provide a DNA sample. Additionally, he was fined $210. This… Continue reading Predatory Offender Ryan Adam Benoit Sentenced: Felony Charges and Drug Bust in Pennington County

Montana Woman Charged with $570,000 Wire Fraud in Red Lake County

Red Lake County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 56-year-old woman from Great Falls, Montana, has been charged in Red Lake County District Court with felony theft by swindle and receiving stolen property. A warrant has been issued for her arrest. According to the complaint, the charges result from a fraud investigation. On October 17, a Minnesota Bureau of… Continue reading Montana Woman Charged with $570,000 Wire Fraud in Red Lake County

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pennington County Arrest: Dennis Slack Charged with Gross Misdemeanor

Dennis Slack

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 10, 2025, Dennis Slack was taken into custody by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. He is charged with driving after cancellation—inimical to public safety, classified as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5. Revisor Inmate Details Name: Dennis Slack Custody Date: January 10, 2025 Physical Description: Height: 6 feet 2… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Dennis Slack Charged with Gross Misdemeanor

Brooks Man Pleads Guilty to Reduced Child Abuse Charge

Joseph Cole Wulfson

RED LAKE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Joseph Cole Wulfson, 34, from Brooks, Minnesota, was scheduled for trial this week on charges including felony child torture. On December 31, he entered a guilty plea to an amended charge of malicious punishment of a child causing substantial bodily harm. This felony carries a potential five-year prison term.… Continue reading Brooks Man Pleads Guilty to Reduced Child Abuse Charge

Pennington County Arrest: Gregory Nordrum Charged with Drug Possession and DWI Test Refusal

Gregory Nordrum

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, Gregory Nordrum was taken into custody and booked into the Pennington County Jail. According to jail records, Nordrum is a 6-foot-1-inch tall, 232-pound male with blue eyes and bald hair. His bail amount is listed as $0.00, indicating he may be held without bail. Charges Filed Nordrum faces… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Gregory Nordrum Charged with Drug Possession and DWI Test Refusal

Lawyer Disbarred Following Conviction for 2nd Degree Murder in Minnesota

Lawyer Disbarred Following Conviction for 2nd Degree Murder in Minnesota

WARREN, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 2, 2025, Anders Odegaard was officially disbarred by the Minnesota Supreme Court, following his conviction for the murder of his ex-wife in August 2022. The disbarment came two and a half years after the incident, during which his ex-wife, Carissa, was killed while holding their youngest child. Odegaard pleaded… Continue reading Lawyer Disbarred Following Conviction for 2nd Degree Murder in Minnesota

Ogema Couple Charged with Felony Theft in Thief River Falls

Two Individuals Charged Following Theft Incident in Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 27, an Ogema couple was charged in Pennington County District Court for allegedly stealing merchandise valued at over $4,169 from L&M Fleet Supply in Thief River Falls. The individuals, identified as 34-year-olds Ashley Anne Ashley and Casey Michael Wheeler, face felony theft charges. Ashley is currently held at the Pennington… Continue reading Ogema Couple Charged with Felony Theft in Thief River Falls

Collision at Pennington Avenue and Greenwood Street Due to Icy Conditions

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 29, 2024, at 9:45 a.m., law enforcement responded to a vehicular collision at the intersection of Pennington Avenue and Greenwood Street in Thief River Falls. The incident involved a 2015 Chevrolet Equinox, operated by Owen Steinhauer, traveling southbound on Pennington Avenue. Due to icy road conditions, Steinhauer was unable to… Continue reading Collision at Pennington Avenue and Greenwood Street Due to Icy Conditions

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Domestic Assault on Greenwood Street

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 19 at 8:04 p.m., law enforcement responded to a domestic assault report in the 600 block of Greenwood Street East. Aaron Ray Veselka, 29, of Thief River Falls, was arrested and cited for domestic assault. He is accused of pushing a woman and striking a boy. The report did not… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Domestic Assault on Greenwood Street

Collision on Highway 59 Involving Uninsured Driver

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 31 at 3:47 p.m., law enforcement responded to a vehicular collision in the 1500 block of Highway 59 S.E. The incident involved a 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan operated by Kenneth Dietsch of Goodridge and a 2013 Buick LaCrosse driven by Bruce Steinhauer of Thief River Falls. According to the official… Continue reading Collision on Highway 59 Involving Uninsured Driver

Hit-and-Run Incident at Thief River Falls Scooter’s Coffee Drive-Thru

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 19 at 11:04 a.m., law enforcement responded to a reported hit-and-run at the Scooter’s Coffee drive-thru located at 1850 US-59, Thief River Falls, MN 56701 A male driver from Thief River Falls entered the drive-thru behind an unidentified individual operating a 2000s Ford Explorer Sport Trac. The unidentified driver reversed… Continue reading Hit-and-Run Incident at Thief River Falls Scooter’s Coffee Drive-Thru

Repeat Trespassing Incident at Thief River Falls Walmart

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 31, 2024, at 3:17 p.m., law enforcement responded to a trespassing report at the Walmart located in Thief River Falls. Leann Kay Hagen, aged 44, was found on the premises despite an active no-trespassing order prohibiting her from entering the property within one year. Walmart staff informed officers that Hagen… Continue reading Repeat Trespassing Incident at Thief River Falls Walmart

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Third-Degree DWI on New Year’s Day

Trace Joseph Hegel

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 1, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop near the 300 block of Atlantic Ave. N. The driver, identified as 39-year-old Trace Joseph Hegel from Thief River Falls, was arrested and charged with third-degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor. According to the official complaint, officers observed signs of… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Third-Degree DWI on New Year’s Day

Rear-End Collision on First Street East in Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 17, 2024, at 3:21 p.m., a traffic accident occurred near the intersection of First Street East and Merriam Avenue South in Thief River Falls. Brooklyn Svendsgaard, operating a 2009 Honda Civic eastbound on First Street, collided with the rear of a 2013 Chevy Equinox driven by Bethany Larson, who had… Continue reading Rear-End Collision on First Street East in Thief River Falls

Rear-End Collision on Main Avenue: No Injuries Reported

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 23 at 5:01 p.m., law enforcement responded to a vehicular accident in the 500 block of Main Avenue North. The incident involved a southbound 2011 Chevrolet Silverado, operated by Oliver Urdahl of Viking, which collided with the rear of a 2012 Ford Edge driven by Thomas Morales of Thief River… Continue reading Rear-End Collision on Main Avenue: No Injuries Reported

Thief River Falls Man, Kaine Jablinske Arrested for Fourth-Degree DWI Following Early Morning Traffic Stop

Kaine Jablinske

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 14 at 1:47 a.m., law enforcement conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Seventh Street West and Knight Avenue North in Thief River Falls. The driver, identified as 32-year-old Kaine Jablinske of Thief River Falls, was cited for fourth-degree driving while impaired (DWI) and subsequently arrested. I’m Chris Harper… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man, Kaine Jablinske Arrested for Fourth-Degree DWI Following Early Morning Traffic Stop

Ray-Ban Theft Reported at Conley Avenue

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 13 at 5:36 p.m., law enforcement responded to a reported theft at 110 Conley Avenue North. The item reported stolen was a pair of Ray-Ban sunglasses taken from a table at the specified location. I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me

Vehicle Collision in Sanford Medical Center Parking Lot

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 11 at 8:14 a.m., law enforcement responded to a reported vehicular accident in the parking area of Sanford Medical Center. The incident involved a 2023 Nissan Rogue operated by Kathryn Jacobson of Thief River Falls. While reversing out of a parking space, Jacobson’s vehicle slid on ice upon moving forward,… Continue reading Vehicle Collision in Sanford Medical Center Parking Lot

Thief River Falls Woman Cited for Domestic Assault

Amber Lynn Suronen

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 5 at 2:20 a.m., local law enforcement responded to a report of domestic assault. The incident’s location was not specified in the citation. Amber Lynn Suronen, 36, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for domestic assault, with allegations of physically assaulting her husband. I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me

Collision at Highway 32 and Greenwood Street: Driver Cited for Failure to Yield

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 10 at 2:11 p.m., law enforcement responded to a traffic incident at the intersection of Highway 32 and Greenwood Street. The collision involved a northbound 2018 Ford Explorer, operated by Theresa Beyers of Red Lake Falls, and a southbound 2015 Chevy Tahoe, driven by Layle Jerome of Viking. According to… Continue reading Collision at Highway 32 and Greenwood Street: Driver Cited for Failure to Yield

Unidentified Vehicle Damages Parked Subaru in Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 27 at 11:35 a.m., law enforcement responded to a report of a hit-and-run incident at Sungarden Apartments, located at 1508 Highway 1 East. During the previous night, an unidentified vehicle struck a parked 2013 Subaru owned by a resident of Thief River Falls and subsequently departed without providing information. I’m… Continue reading Unidentified Vehicle Damages Parked Subaru in Thief River Falls

Collision on Ice-Covered Roads in Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 8, at 1:48 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a vehicular accident at the intersection of 155th Street Northeast and Douglas Avenue in Thief River Falls. The incident involved a 2015 Toyota Yaris, operated by Joshua Ball of Thief River Falls, traveling northbound on Douglas Avenue.… Continue reading Collision on Ice-Covered Roads in Thief River Falls

Semi-Truck Collision with SUV at Center Street East and 290th Avenue Southeast

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 6, 2024, at 10:07 a.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a vehicular accident at the intersection of Center Street East and 290th Avenue Southeast. The incident involved a 2017 Peterbilt 579, operated by Alexander Van Vuuren of Bejou, and a 2024 Chevy Trax, driven by Ryan Severson of… Continue reading Semi-Truck Collision with SUV at Center Street East and 290th Avenue Southeast

Thief River Falls Woman Cited for Disorderly Conduct Following Neighbor Dispute

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 5, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Thief River Falls police responded to a disturbance at a duplex located at 209 St. Paul Avenue South. The incident involved Brenda Kaye Gibson, 67, who was subsequently cited for disorderly conduct. TRF News According to the police report, Gibson allegedly yelled at her… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Cited for Disorderly Conduct Following Neighbor Dispute

Traffic Incident at Barzen Avenue and Greenwood Street Intersection

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 16, at 4:36 a.m., law enforcement responded to a collision at the intersection of Barzen Avenue and Greenwood Street. The vehicles involved were a 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe, operated by Joshua Altepeter of Thief River Falls, and a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, driven by Jomini Carter of St. Hilaire. Altepeter was… Continue reading Traffic Incident at Barzen Avenue and Greenwood Street Intersection

Recent Traffic and Legal Violations in Pennington County 1-9-2025

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Recent reports from Minnesota law enforcement agencies detail various traffic and legal violations across the state. Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Speeding Violations: Riley Flemming Howard, 45, of Wayzata, was cited for driving 65 mph in a 55 mph zone and fined $125. Randall Gilbert Davis, 25, of Thief River Falls, was fined… Continue reading Recent Traffic and Legal Violations in Pennington County 1-9-2025

Traffic Incident at Eighth Street and Main Avenue

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 20 at 3:10 p.m., law enforcement responded to a reported collision at the intersection of Eighth Street and Main Avenue. The incident involved a 2013 Ford F-150, operated by Cash Johnsrud of Goodridge, traveling westbound on Eighth Street, and a 2013 Ford Explorer, driven by Gwendolyn Flom of Thief River… Continue reading Traffic Incident at Eighth Street and Main Avenue

Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Fentanyl Overdose Case

Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Fentanyl Overdose Case

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, in Pennington County District Court, Isaac Victor Kalinoski, 35, of Thief River Falls, pleaded guilty to felony second-degree manslaughter. This plea is connected to the November 28, 2023, death of 28-year-old Hailey Ann Czapiewski, who overdosed on fentanyl. She was found unresponsive in her apartment, with her 2-year-old… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Fentanyl Overdose Case

Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony for Reckless Firearm Discharge

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 28, at approximately 11:21 p.m., law enforcement responded to a reported gunshot near 418 Conley Ave. S. Upon arrival, officers interviewed a resident who stated they were celebrating his adult son’s birthday and denied hearing any gunshots. However, authorities observed a bullet casing on the steps’ landing. The resident then… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony for Reckless Firearm Discharge

Two-Vehicle Collision at Highway 59 and First Street Intersection

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 23 at 1:42 p.m., law enforcement responded to a reported vehicular accident at the intersection of Highway 59 and First Street. The incident involved a 2004 Buick Rendezvous operated by Mark Fresolo of Warroad and a 2008 Chevy Suburban driven by Megan Martin of Newfolden. According to the official report,… Continue reading Two-Vehicle Collision at Highway 59 and First Street Intersection

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 9 | trfnews.i234.me

The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 1/8/25 At 10:00 a.m., CFD responded to the 600 block of Eickhoff Blvd. for a public assist. Crews checked alarms on the scene. At 12:52 p.m., CFD responded to the 200 block of South Minnesota St. for an alarm activation. It was determined that… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 9 | trfnews.i234.me

Collision at Highway 59 and First Street in Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 20, law enforcement responded to a vehicular collision at the intersection of Highway 59 and First Street in Thief River Falls. The incident involved a 2007 Ford F-150 operated by Alejandro Atupana Morocho and a 2013 Dodge Ram 1500 driven by Brian Hruby, both residents of Thief River Falls. According… Continue reading Collision at Highway 59 and First Street in Thief River Falls

Recent Legal Proceedings in Thief River Falls: DWI Refusal, Disorderly Conduct, and Traffic Violations 1-9-2025

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—In Thief River Falls, several individuals have recently been adjudicated for various offenses, resulting in fines and other penalties. Thief River Falls Police Department Case: Andrew Douglas Magnusson, 36, of East Grand Forks, was charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test. He received a fine of $1,090 and a… Continue reading Recent Legal Proceedings in Thief River Falls: DWI Refusal, Disorderly Conduct, and Traffic Violations 1-9-2025

Grygla Man Charged with Felony in Thief River Falls Methamphetamine Case

Brandon Louis Housey

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On November 17, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, an alleged methamphetamine sale occurred involving multiple individuals. Brandon Louis Housey, 32, of Grygla, has been charged with felony aiding and abetting a third-degree controlled substance crime. According to the complaint, Housey allegedly transported Krista Rachelle Bergeron, 33, of Warren, to the Cenex Travel… Continue reading Grygla Man Charged with Felony in Thief River Falls Methamphetamine Case

Oklee Resident Injured in Mobile Home Fire

Red Lake County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 29, a mobile home fire occurred on Bourden Street in Oklee, Minnesota. The Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received the report in the early morning hours. Emergency responders, including deputies, the Oklee Fire Department, and Oklee Ambulance, were dispatched to the scene. The occupant, Rodney Smith, aged 58, had… Continue reading Oklee Resident Injured in Mobile Home Fire

Thief River Falls Man Cited for Violating Protection Order

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 2 at 9:38 a.m., police responded to a report of a protection order violation in the 800 block of Atlantic Avenue, Thief River Falls. Chad Michael Nelson, 44, was cited for domestic abuse—violation of a protection order. Nelson was allegedly present at the same location as an individual who has… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Violating Protection Order

Vehicle Collision on First Street Bridge Due to Icy Conditions

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 1 at 2:48 a.m., law enforcement responded to a reported accident on the First Street Bridge in Thief River Falls. The vehicle involved was a 2007 Ford Escape, operated by Alexander Myrold, traveling eastbound on First Street. Due to icy road conditions, the driver lost control, causing the vehicle to… Continue reading Vehicle Collision on First Street Bridge Due to Icy Conditions

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 6 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Joshua Nathaniel Boyer, 37, was arrested in East Grand Forks for 5th Degree Assault. Tahlon Chaz Sayer, 21, of Winger, for Domestic Assault Jeremiah Daniel Willett, 37, of Trail, for Domestic Assault Melissa Kay Holweger, 47, of Grand Forks, for DUI Khauim Artes Coleman,… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 6 | trfnews.i234.me

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Fourth-Degree DWI and License Violation

Brian Bautista Sevilla

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 1 at 12:45 a.m., law enforcement conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Fifth Street West and Arnold Avenue North in Thief River Falls. The driver, identified as 32-year-old Brian Bautista Sevilla, was cited for fourth-degree driving while impaired (DWI) and operating a vehicle without a valid driver’s license.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Fourth-Degree DWI and License Violation

Thief River Falls Legal Proceedings: Charges, Sentences, and Dismissals 1-8-2025

Thief River Falls Police Department Cases Kelvin Daniel Herrera-Palma, 24, Thief River Falls: Herrera-Palma was charged with theft amounting to $210, with a sentence of 91 days in jail considered to be served. Felony charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, terroristic threats, and first-degree aggravated robbery were dismissed. Branden… Continue reading Thief River Falls Legal Proceedings: Charges, Sentences, and Dismissals 1-8-2025

Thief River Falls Resident Sentenced for Multiple Felonies

Branden Wayne Rausch

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 9, in Pennington County District Court, Branden Wayne Rausch, 31, of Thief River Falls, was sentenced for multiple felony offenses, including third-degree burglary and fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance exceeding 0.25 grams. The court imposed concurrent prison terms of 15 months and 13 months for these charges, respectively, both… Continue reading Thief River Falls Resident Sentenced for Multiple Felonies

Thief River Falls Murder Case Advances Toward Trial

Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—The Pennington County murder case involving Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera is progressing toward trial. On Friday, December 13, a pre-trial hearing was conducted. Benitez-Estremera, 34, of Thief River Falls, is charged with the intentional killing of Steven Opdahl outside Digi-Key on May 9, 2023. Pre-Trial Hearing Discussions During the hearing, attorneys deliberated on… Continue reading Thief River Falls Murder Case Advances Toward Trial

Blake Peterson Arrested in Pennington County for First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct

Blake Michael Peterson

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Blake Peterson was taken into custody on January 7, 2025, and is currently held at the Pennington County Jail. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.342, specifically first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving penetration or contact with a person under 14 years old, where the actor is more than 36 months older than… Continue reading Blake Peterson Arrested in Pennington County for First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct

Pennington County Inmate: Trina Fairbanks Charged with Escape and Drug Possession

Trina Fairbanks

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 7, 2025, Trina Fairbanks was taken into custody at the Pennington County Jail. She is charged with escape from custody under Minnesota Statute 609.485.2(1) and fifth-degree drug possession under Statute 152.025.2(1). Inmate Details: Name: Trina Fairbanks Custody Date: January 7, 2025 Height: 5 feet 3 inches Weight: 150 pounds Hair… Continue reading Pennington County Inmate: Trina Fairbanks Charged with Escape and Drug Possession

Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Hit-and-Run and Field Crash

Dianne Judith Matson

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Friday, December 13, 2024, at approximately 6:45 p.m., law enforcement in Thief River Falls responded to a hit-and-run incident involving a 2004 Buick Rainier and a parked 2013 Ford on Arnold Avenue South. The driver of the Buick, identified as 79-year-old Dianne Matson, was reported to have left the scene after… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Hit-and-Run and Field Crash

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 7 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Jeramy Ray Burger, 34, of Crookston, for 2nd Degree Burglary David Michael Thorfinnson, 63, of East Grand Forks, for DUI The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 1/6/25: At 8:31 a.m., CFD responded to a CO2 alarm activation on the… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 7 | trfnews.i234.me

DUI Arrest Following Hit-and-Run at Thief River Falls VFW

Sandra Hible

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, just before 11:00 p.m., police responded to a motor vehicle incident at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) post in Thief River Falls. Officers were dispatched following a report of a truck being struck in the parking lot, with the offending vehicle leaving the scene. Upon investigation,… Continue reading DUI Arrest Following Hit-and-Run at Thief River Falls VFW

Two Individuals Charged Following Theft Incident in Thief River Falls

Two Individuals Charged Following Theft Incident in Thief River Falls

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 27, 2024, Ashley A. Ashley of Ogema, Minnesota, and Casey Wheeler were observed removing carts filled with merchandise from L&M Fleet Supply in Thief River Falls without payment. The stolen items, including an electric generator, were valued at $4,160. The pair departed the scene in a Dodge… Continue reading Two Individuals Charged Following Theft Incident in Thief River Falls

Charges Dismissed Against Wannaska Construction Business Owner

MARSHALL COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me)—In November, the criminal case against Ward Wyman Knight, owner of AngleWood Builders in Wannaska, Minnesota, was dismissed. Knight had been charged with theft by swindling, accused of receiving an accidental overpayment for his work, failing to return the excess funds, not completing the contracted job, and not delivering the agreed-upon construction… Continue reading Charges Dismissed Against Wannaska Construction Business Owner

Fatal Rollover Accident Near Red Lake Falls Claims Life of Wyatt Sauve

Red Lake County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Saturday afternoon, a fatal rollover accident occurred northwest of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota. Emergency responders were dispatched to the intersection of 160th Street Southwest and 150th Avenue Southwest following reports of the incident. Upon arrival, they found a single-vehicle rollover with one occupant. Red Lake County Sheriff Mitch Bernstein identified… Continue reading Fatal Rollover Accident Near Red Lake Falls Claims Life of Wyatt Sauve

Pennington County Arrest: Amber Suronen Charged with Misdemeanor Domestic Assault

Amber Lynn Suronen

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 5, 2025, Amber Suronen, aged 35, was taken into custody. She is charged with misdemeanor domestic assault under Minnesota Statute 609.2242, subdivision 1(2), which pertains to intentionally inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily harm upon a family or household member. Revisor of Statutes Inmate Details: Name: Amber Suronen Custody Date:… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Amber Suronen Charged with Misdemeanor Domestic Assault

Fatal Rollover Accident Reported in Red Lake County, Minnesota

Rollover Accident Reported Northwest of Red Lake Falls

Red Lake County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Saturday, January 4, 2025, at approximately 3:06 p.m., emergency services were dispatched to a rollover accident at the intersection of 160th Street Southwest and 150th Avenue Southwest, northwest of Red Lake Falls in Red Lake County, Minnesota. The Red Lake Fire Department was paged to respond to the scene. Initial… Continue reading Fatal Rollover Accident Reported in Red Lake County, Minnesota

Adult Male Killed In A Rollover Accident Northwest Of Red Lake Falls

Red Lake County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Saturday afternoon, a rollover accident was reported northwest of Red Lake Falls, Minnesota. Emergency services were dispatched to the intersection of 160th Street Southwest and 150th Avenue Southwest following the incident. Emergency Response: At 3:06 p.m., the Red Lake Fire Department was paged to respond to the accident scene. The… Continue reading Adult Male Killed In A Rollover Accident Northwest Of Red Lake Falls

Pennington County Jail Inmate, Dianne Matson Charged with Fourth-Degree DWI

Dianne Judith Matson

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Pennington County Jail Inmate, Dianne Matson Charged with Fourth-Degree DWI Inmate Information: Name: Dianne Matson Custody Date: January 3, 2025 Physical Description: Height: 5 feet 7 inches Weight: 140 pounds Hair Color: Gray Eye Color: Blue Bail Amount: $0.00 Holding Facility: Pennington County Jail Court Information: Court Branch: District Court Case Number:… Continue reading Pennington County Jail Inmate, Dianne Matson Charged with Fourth-Degree DWI

Pennington County Jail Inmate, Tracey Hageman Charged with Third-Degree DWI

Tracey Hageman

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Pennington County Jail Inmate, Tracey Hageman Charged with Third-Degree DWI Inmate Information: Name: Tracey Hageman Custody Date: January 3, 2025 Physical Description: Height: 5 feet 5 inches Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Bail Amount: $0.00 Holding Facility: Pennington County Jail Court Information: Court Branch: District Court Case Number: 22505778 Charge: Traffic… Continue reading Pennington County Jail Inmate, Tracey Hageman Charged with Third-Degree DWI

Pennington County Jail Inmate, Trace Hegel Charged with Gross Misdemeanor DWI

Trace Joseph Hegel

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Pennington County Jail Inmate, Trace Hegel Charged with Gross Misdemeanor DWI Inmate Information: Name: Trace Hegel Custody Date: January 1, 2025 Physical Description: Height: 5’10” Weight: 150 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Current Facility: Pennington County Jail Court Information: Court Branch: District Court Case Number: 25-000004 Charge:… Continue reading Pennington County Jail Inmate, Trace Hegel Charged with Gross Misdemeanor DWI

Pennington County Jail Inmate, Ashley Ashley Charged with Felony Theft

Ashley Ashley

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Ashley Ashley is currently in custody at the Pennington County Jail. The individual was detained on December 31, 2024, with no bail amount set. Ashley is scheduled to appear in District Court to address the charge. The charge against Ashley falls under Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(1), which pertains to the intentional and unauthorized… Continue reading Pennington County Jail Inmate, Ashley Ashley Charged with Felony Theft

Pennington County Arrest: Sandra Hible Charged with Gross Misdemeanor DWI

Sandra Hible

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 31, 2024, Sandra Hible was taken into custody by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. She is charged with a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1) for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. This offense is classified as a gross misdemeanor in Minnesota, which can result in… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Sandra Hible Charged with Gross Misdemeanor DWI

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT JANUARY 2 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Edward Charles Davids, 64, of Brooklyn Center, for DUI Glenn Daniel Hayes, 31, of Crookston, for False Claim of Vehicle Insurance Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Pennington County Arrest: Cory Dembiczak Faces Multiple Charges

Cory Dembiczak

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 30, 2024, Pennington County authorities detained Cory Dembiczak. Dembiczak is charged with the following offenses: First-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI): This charge is pursuant to Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1(2), indicating a prior felony DWI conviction. First-degree DWI is classified as a felony in Minnesota, carrying severe penalties upon conviction. Fifth-Degree Controlled… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Cory Dembiczak Faces Multiple Charges

Pennington County Arrest: Michael Lucek Charged with Felony Offenses

Michael Lucek

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 30, 2024, Michael Lucek was taken into custody and booked into the Pennington County Jail. Lucek, described as 6 feet 3 inches tall, weighing 250 pounds, with blonde hair and blue eyes, is facing serious felony charges. The charges include domestic assault by strangulation, classified as a felony under Minnesota… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Michael Lucek Charged with Felony Offenses

Pennington County Arrests George Cruz for Second-Degree DWI

George Louis Cruz Jr.

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 29, 2024, George Cruz was taken into custody by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. Cruz, stands 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs 190 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He is currently held at the Pennington County Jail without bail. Charges: Case Number: 006140 Charge: Traffic – DWI… Continue reading Pennington County Arrests George Cruz for Second-Degree DWI

Recent Legal Proceedings in Pennington County and Thief River Falls 12-31-2024

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—The following summarizes recent legal cases processed by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Thief River Falls Police Department, and Minnesota State Patrol. Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases Jessica Elizabeth Wilson, 41, Thief River Falls: Jessica was charged with third-degree DWI with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.16 or greater. She was… Continue reading Recent Legal Proceedings in Pennington County and Thief River Falls 12-31-2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 31 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Daniel Jacob Hahn, 38, was arrested in Oklee, for Domestic Abuse Angel Rene Deleon, 46, of Crookston, for Public Nuisance Arndrea Michell Stevenson, 38, of Columbia, SC, for Domestic Assault Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct at Thief River Falls Walmart

Robert Leonhard Chute

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 8, 2024, at approximately 6:30 a.m., law enforcement responded to a report of disorderly conduct at the Walmart located in Thief River Falls. The individual involved, identified as 38-year-old Robert Leonhard Chute, was arrested and cited for disorderly conduct. According to the police report, Chute was observed running barefoot through… Continue reading Man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct at Thief River Falls Walmart

Traffic Stop Leads to DWI Arrest and Discovery of Open Vodka Bottle

Tina Lou Klasen

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 7, a police investigator conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling west on Eighth Street. The driver, identified as 38-year-old Tina Lou Klasen, was arrested and charged with third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor, no proof of insurance, and possession of an open bottle. Third-degree DWI… Continue reading Traffic Stop Leads to DWI Arrest and Discovery of Open Vodka Bottle

Minor Collision at Third Street and Main Avenue in Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 2 at 5:29 p.m., law enforcement responded to a vehicular incident at the intersection of Third Street and Main Avenue in Thief River Falls. The incident involved a 2016 Jeep, operated by Nicole Doak, and a 2020 Kia, driven by Laura Ann Anderson, both residents of Thief River Falls. Both… Continue reading Minor Collision at Third Street and Main Avenue in Thief River Falls

Thief River Falls Man, Tyrus Mathew Olson Arrested for Disorderly Conduct

Tyrus Mathew Olson

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 1, 2024, at approximately 5:20 p.m., police responded to a report of disorderly conduct at 823 Duluth Avenue North in Thief River Falls. Upon arrival, officers arrested 27-year-old Tyrus Mathew Olson, who was subsequently cited for disorderly conduct related to brawling or fighting. I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me

Vandalism Reported at 301 Conley Ave. S.

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On November 29 at 10:22 a.m., police received a report of vandalism outside 301 Conley Ave. S. Overnight, an individual’s vehicle tires were slashed. I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 30 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Michael Gene Rasmusson, 46, was arrested in East Grand Forks for 5th Degree Drug Possession Nathaniel T Harrison, 58, of East Grand Forks, for DUI Jennifer Elizabeth Swatlowski, 39, of Crookston, for Driving after cancellation Patrick Charles Sparhawk, 53, of Sparks, NV, for DUI… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 30 | trfnews.i234.me

Arctic Cat to Suspend Manufacturing at Minnesota Facilities in 2025

Arctic Cat to Suspend Manufacturing at Minnesota Facilities in 2025

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Arctic Cat, a subsidiary of Textron Inc., will indefinitely suspend manufacturing operations at its Thief River Falls and St. Cloud, Minnesota, facilities after completing planned production in the first half of 2025. This decision is attributed to ongoing challenges in the powersports industry, including decreased consumer demand. An employee… Continue reading Arctic Cat to Suspend Manufacturing at Minnesota Facilities in 2025

Pennington County Arrest: Jessica King Charged with First-Degree Drug Possession

Jessica King

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 27, 2024, Jessica King was taken into custody by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. She is charged with a first-degree controlled substance crime under Minnesota Statute § 152.021, subdivision 2(a)(1), which pertains to the possession of 50 grams or more of cocaine or methamphetamine. Revisor of Statutes Custody Details Name: Jessica… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Jessica King Charged with First-Degree Drug Possession

Middle River Man’s Case Dismissed Due to Expired Statute of Limitations

Calvin John Rybakowski

MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A criminal case against a Middle River man, Calvin John Rybakowski, 50, was dismissed on Tuesday, Dec. 17, because the statute of limitations had expired. The case involved three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, filed in September, following allegations made by a young woman. Court records state that Rybakowski… Continue reading Middle River Man’s Case Dismissed Due to Expired Statute of Limitations

Fourth-Degree DWI Charge Filed Against Carlos Dorian Moller Sorto in Pennington County

Carlos Moller Sorto

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 24, 2024, Carlos Dorian Moller Sorto was taken into custody and charged with a fourth-degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) offense under Minnesota Statute 169A.27.1. This offense is classified as a misdemeanor in Minnesota. Custody and Bail Details Following his arrest, Moller Sorto was held at the Pennington County Jail. Records… Continue reading Fourth-Degree DWI Charge Filed Against Carlos Dorian Moller Sorto in Pennington County

Racheal Pickle – Pennington County Jail 12/25/2024

Racheal Pickle

Inmate Details Pickle, Racheal Hold Click to View Image Height 506 Weight 200 Hair Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $ Custody Date 12/25/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info In the Matter of the Civil Commitment of Racheal Kimberly Pickle

Grygla Area Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Rollover in Pennington County

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A man from the Grygla area sustained injuries in a single-vehicle rollover accident in Pennington County last week.Authorities report that Michael Jelen was driving a westbound 2009 Dodge Pickup on Center Street East when a deer crossed the road. While attempting to brake, the vehicle slid on ice, entered the south ditch,… Continue reading Grygla Area Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Rollover in Pennington County

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 26 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Bree Lynn Olson, 21, of Crookston, for DUI Lena Lorraine Sawyer, 40, of Crookston, for Domestic Abuse Paul Jon Ramirez, 41, of East Grand Forks, for third-degree Drug Possession Charles Aaron Brewster, 34, of Crookston, for Domestic Assault FIRE REPORT – No calls on… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 26 | trfnews.i234.me

Pennington County Arrest: Thomas Murphy Charged with Multiple DWIs

Thomas Paul Murphy

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 24, 2024, Thomas Murphy was taken into custody and booked into the Pennington County Jail. Murphy’s physical description is as follows: height 5’11”, weight 215 pounds, and blue eyes. At the time of booking, no bail amount was set. Charges Filed: Murphy faces two charges related to driving while impaired… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Thomas Murphy Charged with Multiple DWIs

Pennington County Jail Inmate: Derek Nehring Charged with Domestic Assault

Derek Nehring

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Pennington County Jail Inmate: Derek Nehring Charged with Domestic Assault Inmate Information: Name: Derek Nehring Custody Status: Held at Pennington County Jail Custody Date: December 24, 2024 Physical Description: Height: 5 feet 9 inches Weight: 200 pounds Eye Color: Blue Bail Amount: $0.00 Court Information: Court Branch: District Court Case Number: 24006472… Continue reading Pennington County Jail Inmate: Derek Nehring Charged with Domestic Assault

Unidentified Driver Damages Property in Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 28 at 8:13 p.m., police received a traffic complaint regarding a pickup truck near the intersection of St. Paul Avenue South and Michael Street. An unknown motorist was driving a red pickup truck, revving the engine and driving through people’s yards. The motorist hit a light pole and… Continue reading Unidentified Driver Damages Property in Thief River Falls

Nicholas Hagman Arrested on Felony Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop

Nicholas Hagman

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 6, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop in the 2000 block of Greenwood Street East. The driver, identified as 29-year-old Nicholas Hagman from Thief River Falls, was arrested and charged with felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime—citing a previous conviction—and misdemeanor driving after revocation. During transport, Hagman allegedly became… Continue reading Nicholas Hagman Arrested on Felony Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop

LATEST: Arctic Cat Closing Plants In Thief River Falls & St. Cloud, MN

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Arctic Cat, a renowned manufacturer of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles, has announced significant operational changes affecting its Minnesota facilities in Thief River Falls and St. Cloud. Key points from the announcement include: Indefinite Suspension of Manufacturing Operations: Arctic Cat will indefinitely suspend manufacturing at its Thief River Falls and St. Cloud facilities… Continue reading LATEST: Arctic Cat Closing Plants In Thief River Falls & St. Cloud, MN

Kevin Desmet-Groseclose Charged with Second-Degree Assault

Kevin Desmet-Groseclose

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin Desmet-Groseclose is currently held at Pennington County Jail. His physical characteristics are as follows: height 5 feet 10 inches, weight 231 pounds, brown hair, and hazel eyes. He was taken into custody on December 23, 2024. No bail amount has been set. Desmet-Groseclose faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.222,… Continue reading Kevin Desmet-Groseclose Charged with Second-Degree Assault

Emergency Response to Dog Bite Incident in Thief River Falls

Emergency Response to Dog Bite Incident in Thief River Falls

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at approximately 4:20 p.m., an emergency call was placed in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The caller reported that multiple individuals had sustained dog bites and had secured themselves in a bathroom while awaiting the arrival of law enforcement. Local authorities responded to the scene to provide assistance.… Continue reading Emergency Response to Dog Bite Incident in Thief River Falls

Pennington County Arrest: Tina Klasen Charged with Third-Degree Drug Possession

Tina Lou Klasen

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 23, 2024, Tina Klasen was taken into custody by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. She is charged with third-degree drug possession, specifically for possessing methamphetamine or amphetamine within a school, park, or public housing zone, under Minnesota Statute 152.023.2(a)(6). This offense is classified as a felony. Inmate Details:… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Tina Klasen Charged with Third-Degree Drug Possession

Oklee Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges

Zachariah John Howard

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 9, an Oklee resident, Zachariah John Howard, 22, waived his omnibus hearing and entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of aiding and abetting a first-degree controlled substance sale. The maximum penalty for this offense is 30 years of imprisonment. However, according to Minnesota’s sentencing guidelines,… Continue reading Oklee Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges

St. Hilaire Man Charged with Felony Drug Offenses Following Methamphetamine Sales

Ethan Alexander Johnson

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 9, Ethan Alexander Johnson, 26, of St. Hilaire, appeared in court facing charges of felony third-degree sale of a controlled substance and gross misdemeanor drug possession. The felony charge carries a potential sentence of up to 20 years; however, Minnesota state sentencing guidelines suggest a range of 21 to… Continue reading St. Hilaire Man Charged with Felony Drug Offenses Following Methamphetamine Sales

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 24 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Savannah Rae Stennes, 23, of Erskine, for 5th Degree Assault Nicholas Joseph Schulz, 22, of Moorhead, for DUI Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 23 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Richard Jason St. Clair, 58, of Crookston, for Obstructing Ambulance Personnel While Attempting to Provide Emergency Care FIRE REPORT – Over the weekend, the Crookston Fire Department was called out to false fire alarms. Friday, December 20 –9:25 a.m., they were called to a… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 23 | trfnews.i234.me

Jeffrey Sele Charged with Gross Misdemeanor Reckless Driving

Jeffrey Sele

Inmate Information: Name: Jeffrey Sele Custody Status: In custody Custody Date: December 20, 2024 Facility: Pennington County Jail Physical Description: Height: 6 feet Weight: 350 pounds Hair Color: Gray Eye Color: Brown Bail Amount: $0.00 Charge Details: Case Number: 19322095 Charge: Violation of Minnesota Statute 169.13.1(a) Description: Traffic – Reckless driving; driving with conscious disregard… Continue reading Jeffrey Sele Charged with Gross Misdemeanor Reckless Driving

Driver Cited for Failure to Yield in Thief River Falls Collision

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 10th, at approximately 2:00 PM, a two-vehicle collision occurred in Thief River Falls. The incident involved a 2018 Ford Explorer, driven by Theresa Beyer, traveling northbound on Highway 32. Beyer executed a left turn on a yellow arrow at the intersection with Greenwood Street, crossing into the path… Continue reading Driver Cited for Failure to Yield in Thief River Falls Collision

Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Vehicle Leaves Roadway

Ellen Wuflestad

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 13, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., law enforcement responded to a single-vehicle incident at the intersection of 140th Avenue Northeast and Riverbend Trail in Thief River Falls. The driver, identified as 30-year-old Ellen Wuflestad, was operating a van that had entered a ditch at the specified location. Upon… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Vehicle Leaves Roadway

TRF Woman Cited Following Incident With Neighbor

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 5, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Thief River Falls police officers responded to a report of a neighbor dispute on Saint Paul Avenue. The complainant alleged that their neighbor attempted to attack them. Upon investigation, officers cited Brenda Gibson, age 67, for disorderly conduct. I’m Chris Harper reporting… Continue reading TRF Woman Cited Following Incident With Neighbor

Ryan Nebus Charged with Second-Degree Burglary Involving Controlled Substances

Ryan Nebus

Inmate Information: Name: Ryan Nebus Custody Status: Hold Physical Description: Height: 6 feet 1 inch Weight: 204 pounds Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Hazel Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 18, 2024 Facility: Pennington County Jail Legal Details: Court Branch: District Court Case Number: 24000349 Charge: Burglary in the Second Degree Statute: Minnesota Statute 609.582,… Continue reading Ryan Nebus Charged with Second-Degree Burglary Involving Controlled Substances

Wyatt Finicum Charged with Motor Vehicle Theft

Wyatt Finicum

Inmate Details: Name: Wyatt Finicum Custody Status: Hold Height: 5’11” Weight: 200 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Blue Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 18, 2024 Facility: Pennington County Jail Court Branch: District Court Charge Details: Case Number: 24322053 Charge: Theft-Take/Drive Motor Vehicle-No Owner Consent Statute: Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(17) Severity: Felony Bail Amount: Not… Continue reading Wyatt Finicum Charged with Motor Vehicle Theft

Inmate Details: Haley Torkelson Booked at Pennington County Jail

Haley Torkelson

Inmate Details Name: Torkelson, Haley Status: Hold Height: 500 Weight: 150 Hair: BRO Eye: BLU Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: 12/18/2024 Location: Pennington County Jail Court Branch: District Court Case Information: Case Number: 23507011 Charge: 609.52.2(a)(1) Description: Theft-Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property Without Consent Severity: Misdemeanor Bail Amount: $0.00 Court Branch: District Court I’m Chris Harper, reporting… Continue reading Inmate Details: Haley Torkelson Booked at Pennington County Jail

Inmate Details for Richard Reierson – Pennington County Jail

Richard Reierson

Inmate Details Name: Reierson, Richard Status: Hold Physical Description: Height: 6’0″ Weight: 180 lbs Hair: Brown Eye: Green Financial Details: Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Details: Custody Date: 12/18/2024 Facility Information: Facility: Pennington County Jail Court Date: Not Provided Court Branch: District Court Case Details Case # Charge Code Description Severity Bail Amount Type Court Date… Continue reading Inmate Details for Richard Reierson – Pennington County Jail

Pennington County Inmate Arrested for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault

Jaycob Torres

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) -Jaycob Torres is currently detained in Pennington County Jail. He was taken into custody on December 17, 2024. Torres is charged with misdemeanor domestic assault under Minnesota Statute 609.2242.1(2), which pertains to intentionally inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily harm on another person. Revisor of Statutes Inmate Details: Name: Jaycob Torres… Continue reading Pennington County Inmate Arrested for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 18 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center reported the arrest of the following– Joshua Zeni Sotzsky, 40 of McIntosh, for DUI second-degree blood-alcohol concentration over.10 or more within two hours Lee Esteban Trevino, 59 of Grand Forks, ND, for fifth-degree procurement/possession/control over a controlled substance  Katrina Mae Seitz, 46 of Crookston, for DUI in the third-degree driving… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 18 | trfnews.i234.me

Ashanti Stiff – Pennington County Jail 12/16/2024 

Ashanti Stiff

Inmate Details Stiff, Ashanti Hold Click to View Image Height 52 Weight 130 Hair Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/16/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-026180 609.52.2(a)(1) Theft-Take/Use/Transfer Movable Prop-No Consent GM District Court 24-026180… Continue reading Ashanti Stiff – Pennington County Jail 12/16/2024 

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 17 | trfnews.i234.me

Northwest Regional Corrections Reported the arrest Gage Matthew Julin, 22, of Clearbrook, for DUI Megan Marie White, 29, of East Grand Forks, for Giving Peace Officer False Name Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Crysta Berens – Pennington County Jail 12/16/2024

Crysta Berens

Inmate Details Berens, Crysta Hold Click to View Image Height 507 Weight 141 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/16/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-023611 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle… Continue reading Crysta Berens – Pennington County Jail 12/16/2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 16 | trfnews.i234.me

Northwest Regional Corrections Reported the arrest of Caleb Michael Curfman, 28, of Fosston, for DUI Debra Marie Schubert, 41, was arrested in East Grand Forks, for, 3rd Degree Drug Possession Deandre Maurice Brown, 35, was arrested in East Grand Forks for 5th Degree Assault. Andrew Jon Wollin, 35, of Red Lake Falls, for DUI Heidi… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 16 | trfnews.i234.me

Gregory Nordrum – Pennington County Jail 12/15/2024

Gregory Nordrum

Inmate Details Nordrum, Gregory Hold Click to View Image Height 601 Weight 232 Hair BLD Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/15/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 0000000000 171.24.3 Traffic-Drivers License-Driving After Cancellation M District Court

Donald Vaneps – Pennington County Jail 12/14/2024

Donald Vaneps

Inmate Details Vaneps, Donald Hold Click to View Image Height 510 Weight 195 Hair GRY Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/14/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24000257 169A.26.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While… Continue reading Donald Vaneps – Pennington County Jail 12/14/2024

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 12-14-2024

News Release – 12/13/2024 On the afternoon of 12/06/24, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office reported they had arrested Feather Jo Arlette Garfve (23) of Karlstad. Red Lake County held an active misdemeanor warrant for her arrest. Ms. Garfve posted $100 cash bail to satisfy the warrant, and she was released from custody. She is scheduled… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 12-14-2024

Ellen Wuflestad – Pennington County Jail 12/14/2024

Ellen Wuflestad

Inmate Details Wuflestad, Ellen Hold Click to View Image Height 506 Weight 160 Hair BLN Eye GRN Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/14/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006387 169A.26.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While… Continue reading Ellen Wuflestad – Pennington County Jail 12/14/2024

Nathan Mock – Pennington County Jail 12/13/2024

Nathan Mock

Inmate Details Mock, Nathan Hold Height 600 Weight 215 Hair BRO Eye GRN Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/13/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 21000260 624.713.1(2) Possess Ammo/Any Firearm – Conviction or Adjudicated Delinquent for Crime of… Continue reading Nathan Mock – Pennington County Jail 12/13/2024

Kaine Jablinske – Pennington County Jail 12/14/2024

Kaine Jablinske

    Inmate Details Jablinske, Kaine Hold Height 602 Weight 185 Hair Eye Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/14/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006711 169A.27.1 DWI – Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired; Described M District Court

John Bodell – Pennington County Jail 12/13/2024

John Bodell

Inmate Details Bodell, John Hold Height 600 Weight 254 Hair BLN Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/13/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court   Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 00000000 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under the Influence… Continue reading John Bodell – Pennington County Jail 12/13/2024

Brittney Klinke – Pennington County Jail 12/12/2024

Brittney Klinke

Inmate Details Klinke, Brittney Hold Height 504 Weight 115 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/12/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 21500753 609.821.2(1) Financial Transaction Card Fraud-Use-No Consent F District Court 21500753 152.025.2(1) Drugs… Continue reading Brittney Klinke – Pennington County Jail 12/12/2024

Tara Beito – Pennington County Jail 12/12/2024 

Tara Beito

Inmate Details Beito, Tara Hold Height 508 Weight 225 Hair BLN Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/12/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24000043 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Controlled… Continue reading Tara Beito – Pennington County Jail 12/12/2024 

Colton Reese – Pennington County Jail 12/11/2024

Colton Reese

Inmate Details Reese, Colton Hold Height 601 Weight 190 Hair BRO Eye XXX Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/11/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24006024 169A.26.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating Factor… Continue reading Colton Reese – Pennington County Jail 12/11/2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 12 | trfnews.i234.me

The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following call overnight: At 2:20 am, CFD responded to the 100 block of North Acres Estate due to reports of a rotten egg smell. Crews searched for a natural gas leak, but none was found. Crews turned off a vent and called the gas company. Tags: arrest/fire… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 12 | trfnews.i234.me

Shane Sando – Pennington County Jail 12/09/2024 

Shane Sando

Inmate Details Sando, Shane Hold Height 511 Weight 215 Hair BRO Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/09/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24025750 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Controlled… Continue reading Shane Sando – Pennington County Jail 12/09/2024 

David Rosebear – Pennington County Jail 12/09/2024

David Rosebear

Inmate Details Rosebear, David Hold Height 508 Weight 190 Hair BLK Eye BLK Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/09/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24019602 629.75.2(c) Domestic Abuse No Contact Order – Violate No Contact Order –… Continue reading David Rosebear – Pennington County Jail 12/09/2024

🚔 Arrested: DUI Charge Filed Against Minnesota Resident

Benjamin John Preston

Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin John Preston, born on July 6, 1987, has been charged with first-degree driving while impaired under Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1. The incident occurred on April 18, 2024, and falls under traffic-related DUI offenses categorized as a felony. First-degree DUI in Minnesota is a serious charge that often results from prior convictions… Continue reading 🚔 Arrested: DUI Charge Filed Against Minnesota Resident

Tyrone Norris – Pennington County Jail 12/09/2024

Tyrone Norris

Inmate Details Norris, Tyrone Hold Height 510 Weight 225 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/09/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Double click to view the case details Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24020549 152.025.2(1) Drugs – 5th Degree… Continue reading Tyrone Norris – Pennington County Jail 12/09/2024

Robert Chute – Pennington County Jail 12/08/2024

Robert Chute

Inmate Details Chute, Robert Hold Height 511 Weight 170 Hair BRO Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/08/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006624 609.72.1 Disorderly Conduct M District Court

Klasen, Tina – Pennington County Jail 12/07/2024

Tina Lou Klasen

Inmate Details Klasen, Tina Hold Height 506 Weight 125 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/07/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006607 169A.35.3 Traffic – Open bottle law; Possession; crime described PM District Court… Continue reading Klasen, Tina – Pennington County Jail 12/07/2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 11 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Justin William Kugler, 19, was arrested in Red Lake County for  DUI Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Thief River Falls Legal Case Updates: Fines, Probations, and Dismissals 12-11-2024

Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Jacob Carl Seglem, 27, Middle River, charged with domestic assault. Fined $135, sentenced to 90 days in jail (stayed for two years), supervised probation for two years, with no contact with victim(s). Not allowed to enter the victim’s residence. Required to attend the Domestic Abuse Batterers’ Intervention Program, complete… Continue reading Thief River Falls Legal Case Updates: Fines, Probations, and Dismissals 12-11-2024

Collision at Walmart Entrance Leads to Traffic Citation

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Nov. 19 at 4:28 p.m., police received a report of an accident at the entrance to Walmart along Highway 59. At the time of the accident, Yvonne Martinson of Thief River Falls was driving a 2006 Chrysler Town & Country on Highway 59. According to the report, she… Continue reading Collision at Walmart Entrance Leads to Traffic Citation

Two Individuals Cited for Trespassing After Breaking into Evicted Apartment

Ramon Rendon Jr.

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Nov. 19 at 12:07 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of trespassing at an apartment at 15244 Douglas Ave. Ramon Rendon Jr., 40, and Nicole Ann Olson, 42, both of Thief River Falls, have been cited for trespassing. They were evicted from the apartment, but they allegedly… Continue reading Two Individuals Cited for Trespassing After Breaking into Evicted Apartment

Wedding Ring Stolen from Purse: Sheriff’s Office Investigates Theft

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Nov. 11 at 10:28 a.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a theft. Someone had stolen a wedding ring out of a purse. It was unknown where the purse had been at the time of the theft. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me

🚔 Traffic Stop Leads to DWI Arrest in Thief River Falls

Jesse David Lemoine

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Nov. 9 at 3:11 a.m., police performed a traffic stop near the intersection of Greenwood Street West and Oakland Park Road. Jesse David Lemoine, 37, of Thief River Falls, was cited for fourth-degree DWI. He was subsequently arrested.

Political Sign Theft Reported on Parkview Street

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On November 8 at 11:41 a.m., police received a report of a theft outside 208 Parkview Street. According to the report, someone had stolen a political sign from the location.

Collision Reported at Fourth Street West and Arnold Avenue North

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Nov. 4 at 11:14 a.m., police received a report of an accident at the intersection of Fourth Street West and Arnold Avenue North. At the time of the accident, Lorrisa Skalsky of Thief River Falls was driving a 2015 Town & Country. According to the report, she stopped… Continue reading Collision Reported at Fourth Street West and Arnold Avenue North

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 10 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Devin Allan Peterson, 28, of Fisher, for Terroristic Threats Nathaniel Ace Wick, 43, of Crookston, for DUI Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Texas Man Cited for Theft at Thief River Falls Walmart

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Nov. 22, police received a report of thefts at Walmart. Fabian Hashan Hughes, 46, Commerce, Texas, has been cited for theft. According to the citation, Hughes allegedly used labels from cheaper items when paying for merchandise in the self-checkout eight times between Sept. 22 to Nov. 6. The… Continue reading Texas Man Cited for Theft at Thief River Falls Walmart

🚔 Police Respond to Duluth Avenue Incident, Arrest Made

Tyrus Mathew Olson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 1, authorities responded to a domestic violence call just before 5:30 p.m. on Duluth Avenue North in Thief River Falls. Tyrus Olson, 27, was arrested at the scene. He has been charged with disorderly conduct, specifically for brawling or fighting. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 12-9-2024

News Release – 12/6/2024 On the morning of 11/29/24, Chad Brian Rice (40) of Warren was cited for speed on CR. #5 north of Oklee. On the afternoon of 11/29/24, a Red Lake Falls resident reported they had been a victim of an on-line scam. That report remains under investigation. On the evening of 11/29/24,… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 12-9-2024

Hagman, Nicholas – Pennington County Jail  12/06/2024 

Nicholas Hagman

Inmate Details Hagman, Nicholas Hold Height 600 Weight 195 Hair BLN Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/06/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Double click to view the case details Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006580 152.025.2(1) Drugs – 5th Degree… Continue reading Hagman, Nicholas – Pennington County Jail  12/06/2024 

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 9 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Mohlab Osama Ahmed-Abdul, 24, of New Jersey, was arrested outside of Minnesota and being held for INS Martin Lee Prather, 49, was arrested in Crookston for Obstruction of the Legal Process Dean Matthew Gunderson, 44, of Climax, for DUI Jasmine Priscilla Jones, 27,… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 9 | trfnews.i234.me

Engles, Michael – Pennington County Jail 12/04/2024

Engles, Michael

Inmate Details Engles,Michael Hold Height 507 Weight 190 Hair Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/04/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24006305 609.165.1b Felon Convicted Crime of Violence – Firearm or Ammunition Violation F District Court

Henry-Gouge, Sharon – Pennington County Jail 12/03/2024

Henry-Gouge, Sharon

Inmate Details Henry-Gouge, Sharon Hold Height 505 Weight 150 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/03/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24025166 152.025.2(1) Drugs – 5th Degree – Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 – Not Small… Continue reading Henry-Gouge, Sharon – Pennington County Jail 12/03/2024

English, Justine – Pennington County Jail  12/03/2024

English, Justine 

Inmate Details English, Justine Hold Height 506 Weight 115 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/03/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court   Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24025296 152.025.2(1) Drugs – 5th Degree – Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 – Not… Continue reading English, Justine – Pennington County Jail  12/03/2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 6 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Ryan Adolph Holm, 47, of Ada, for Domestic Abuse and Violating an Order for Protection The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 12/5/24: Around 7 p.m., CFD responded to a general fire alarm activation in the 400 block of… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 6 | trfnews.i234.me

Guenthner, Shannah – Pennington County Jail 12/02/2024

Guenthner, Shannah

Inmate Details Guenthner, Shannah Height 504 Weight 101 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/02/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24321992 171.24.5 Traffic-DL-Driving after cancellation-inimical to public safety GM District Court

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 5 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Ashley Marie Arredondo, 33, of Ada, for Failure to Appear Steven James Myers, 48, of Ada, for Terroristic Threats Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Benavidez, Leonardo – Pennington County Jail 12/02/2024 

Benavidez, Leonardo

Inmate Details Benavidez, Leonardo Hold Height 507 Weight 170 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/02/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 18002380 169A.26.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating Factor… Continue reading Benavidez, Leonardo – Pennington County Jail 12/02/2024 

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 4 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Alicia Jean Van Dyk, 29, was arrested in Norman County for Domestic Assault Connie Lynn Longchase, 32, was arrested in Norman County for Contempt of Court Karli Beth Lindemoen, 36, of East Grand Forks, for Malicious Punishment of a Child Tags: arrest/fire report,… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 4 | trfnews.i234.me

Vondal, Nicole – Pennington County Jail 12/02/2024

Inmate Details Vondal, Nicole Hold Height 505 Weight 125 Hair BLK Eye GRN Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/02/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24000246 609.2242.1(1) Domestic Assault-Misdemeanor-Commits Act to Cause Fear of Immediate Bodily Harm or… Continue reading Vondal, Nicole – Pennington County Jail 12/02/2024

Pawlowski, Shane – Pennington County Jail  12/01/2024

Pawlowski, Shane

Inmate Details Pawlowski, Shane Hold Height 600 Weight 220 Hair BRO Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/01/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-000246 609.2242.1(2) Domestic Assault-Misdemeanor-Intentionally Inflicts/Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on Another M District… Continue reading Pawlowski, Shane – Pennington County Jail  12/01/2024

Olson, Tyrus – Pennington County Jail 12/01/2024

Olson, Tyrus

Inmate Details Olson, Tyrus Hold Height 602 Weight 170 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/01/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006515 169A.25.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Second-Degree Driving While Impaired; 2 or more… Continue reading Olson, Tyrus – Pennington County Jail 12/01/2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 3 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Antonio Delon Locke, 26, of East Grand Forks, for Giving Peace Officer False Identification Herbert Christian Alexander Brown, 45, of Crookston, for DUI Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT DECEMBER 2 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Chagoya Antonio Alonso, 34, is being held for INS Becky Devlin Jane, 67, of Manvel, for Domestic Assault Roxanne Zapata, 39, of Grand Forks for DUI Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Bautista Sevilla, Brian – Pennington County Jail 12/01/2024

Brian Bautista Sevilla

Inmate Details Bautista Sevilla, Brian Height 511 Weight 200 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/01/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006509 169A.27.1 DWI – Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired; Described M District Court 24-006509… Continue reading Bautista Sevilla, Brian – Pennington County Jail 12/01/2024

Granberg, Austin – Pennington County Jail 11/30/2024

Granberg, Austin

Inmate Details Granberg, Austin Hold Height 603 Weight 175 Hair BRO Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/30/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24000245 169A.26.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating Factor… Continue reading Granberg, Austin – Pennington County Jail 11/30/2024

Local Legal Updates: Fines, Probation, and Dismissals in Pennington County 11-30-2024

Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Case John Michael Klein, 66, of Red Lake Falls, was fined $135 for allowing domestic animals to run at large, which is prohibited. Thief River Falls Police Department Cases Rosalie Anna White, 41, of Redby, was fined $510 for fourth-degree driving while impaired. Her sentence includes 30 days in jail, stayed… Continue reading Local Legal Updates: Fines, Probation, and Dismissals in Pennington County 11-30-2024

Red Lake Falls Man Sentenced for Possessing Methamphetamine

Kyle Travis Edgar

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Red Lake Falls man was sentenced Friday, Nov. 15, in Pennington County District Court for possessing 29.4 grams of methamphetamine. Kyle Travis Edgar, 40, was sentenced for a felony charge of third-degree controlled substance crime – possession. Misdemeanor charges of fleeing an officer by means other than a… Continue reading Red Lake Falls Man Sentenced for Possessing Methamphetamine

Teen Cited for Dumpster Misuse at Old Bostwicks

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 21 at 2:19 p.m., police responded to a report of theft of services at Old Bostwicks. Cameron Scott Demmerly, 19, of Thief River Falls, was cited for the incident. According to the citation, Demmerly allegedly disposed of his garbage in the business’s dumpster without authorization. Among the… Continue reading Teen Cited for Dumpster Misuse at Old Bostwicks

Three Women Cited for Disorderly Conduct at Thief River Falls Apartment

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 8 at 9:46 a.m., police responded to a report of disorderly conduct at 619 State Ave: N., #7. Jennifer Marie Johnson, 46, of Red Lake; Amber Marie Deegan, 28, of Redby; and Zoie Rose Bunker, 26, of Red Lake, were cited for disorderly conduct. Zoie Rose Bunker… Continue reading Three Women Cited for Disorderly Conduct at Thief River Falls Apartment

Domestic Assault Reported on Dewey Avenue: Woman Cited and Arrested

Rachel Jo Nelson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 21 at 12:17 a.m., police responded to a report of a domestic assault in the 700 block of Dewey Ave. N. Rachel Jo Nelson, 33, of Thief River Falls, was cited for domestic assault and subsequently arrested. According to the citation, Nelson allegedly struck a man with… Continue reading Domestic Assault Reported on Dewey Avenue: Woman Cited and Arrested

Hit-and-Run Incident on Highway 59 Leads to DWI Arrest

Lisa Marie Reierson Hams

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 18, at approximately 6:13 p.m., the sheriff’s office responded to a hit-and-run accident at the intersection of Highway 59 and 190th Street Northeast. Lisa Marie Reierson Hams, 48, of Thief River Falls, was charged with second-degree DWI with two aggravating factors and leaving the scene of an accident.… Continue reading Hit-and-Run Incident on Highway 59 Leads to DWI Arrest

Convicted Felon Arrested for Ammunition Possession in Thief River Falls

Robert Leonhard Chute

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 21, law enforcement received a report about a convicted felon, Robert Leonhard Chute, 38, of Thief River Falls, allegedly having firearms and a silencer in his vehicle. Chute has been charged with being an ineligible person in possession of ammunition, a felony under a protection order. Following… Continue reading Convicted Felon Arrested for Ammunition Possession in Thief River Falls

Woinarowicz, Lance – Pennington County Jail 11/27/2024

Woinarowicz, Lance

Inmate Details Woinarowicz, Lance Hold Height 602 Weight 210 Hair BRO Eye GRN Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/27/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24000244 169A.20.1(1) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol… Continue reading Woinarowicz, Lance – Pennington County Jail 11/27/2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 29 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Justin Weiberg, 43, of Williston, for Public Nuisance Rosa Maria Martinez, 26, of Crookston, for Domestic Assault Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Williams, Querionte – Pennington County Jail 11/27/2024

Williams, Querionte

Inmate Details Williams, Querionte Hold Height 605 Weight 260 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/27/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24006254 609.713.1 Threats of Violence – Reckless Disregard Risk F District Court

Rausch, Branden – Pennington County Jail 11/27/2024

Branden Wayne Rausch

Inmate Details Rausch, Branden Hold Height 511 Weight 200 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/27/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006256 588.01.3(3) Contempt of Court – Constructive – disobedience of lawful judgment, order,… Continue reading Rausch, Branden – Pennington County Jail 11/27/2024

Olson, Brianna – Pennington County Jail 11/27/2024

Olson, Brianna

Inmate Details Olson, Brianna Hold Height Weight Hair Eye Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/27/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006256 152.023.2(a)(1) Drugs – 3rd Degree – Possess 10 grams or more a narcotic drug other than… Continue reading Olson, Brianna – Pennington County Jail 11/27/2024

Strom, Trisha – Pennington County Jail 11/25/2024

Strom, Trisha

Inmate Details Strom, Trisha Hold Height 508 Weight 155 Hair BLK Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/25/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 00000000 169A.20.1(7) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle – Body Contains Any… Continue reading Strom, Trisha – Pennington County Jail 11/25/2024

Brumback, Jacqueline – Pennington County Jail 11/25/2024

Brumback, Jacqueline

Inmate Details Brumback, Jacqueline Hold Height 504 Weight 190 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/25/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24024142 609.2231.2(2) Assault-4th Deg-Hospital Emergency Personnel F District Court

Smith, Jaydin – Pennington County Jail 11/23/2024

Smith, Jaydin

Inmate Details Smith, Jaydin Hold Height 510 Weight 220 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/23/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24006405 169A.26.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating Factor… Continue reading Smith, Jaydin – Pennington County Jail 11/23/2024

Seaverson, Michael – Pennington County Jail 11/23/2024

Seaverson, Michael

Inmate Details Seaverson, Michael Hold Height 509 Weight 150 Hair BRO Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/23/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24000240 609.223.1 Assault-3rd Degree-Substantial Bodily Harm F District Court

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 27 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Kevin Howard Kiecker, 43, was arrested in Winger for DUI Jason Lance Redman, 34, of East Grand Forks, for Communication Interference with 911 call The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following call overnight: Around 12:52 a.m., a permitted burn sparked back… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 27 | trfnews.i234.me

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 26 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Loren Junior Larson, 52, of Crookston for DUI Adriana Arroyo, 35, of East Grand Forks for 3rd Degree Drug Possession Ricky Allen Karel, 39, of East Grand Forks for 3rd Degree Drug Possession Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Two Killed in Pennington County Vehicle Rollover

Two Killed in Pennington County Vehicle Rollover

THIEF RIVER FALLS. MINNESOTA. (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 25, shortly before 8:00 a.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a vehicle rollover on Center Street, west of Pembina Trail. Authorities reported that the vehicle was partially submerged in water. Both individuals inside were found deceased. The identities of the deceased are being withheld pending… Continue reading Two Killed in Pennington County Vehicle Rollover

Palma, Roy – Pennington County Jail 11/22/2024

Palma, Roy

Inmate Details Palma, Roy Hold Height 506 Weight 150 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/22/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006389 609.224.1(2) Assault-5th Deg-Inflict or Attempt Bodily Harm PM District Court

Chute, Robert – Pennington County Jail 11/22/2024

Robert Leonhard Chute

Inmate Details Chute, Robert Hold Height 511 Weight 170 Hair BRO Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/22/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006227 624.713.1(1) Possess Ammo/Pistol/Assault Weapon – Under 18 yrs Old F District Court

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 11-25-2024

On the morning of 11/15/24, a Red Lake Falls resident reported being harassed. A Red Lake County deputy spoke with that individual, and they were counseled and advised. On the afternoon of 11/15/24, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office reported they were going to release Kyle Travis Edgar (40) of Red Lake Falls. Red Lake County… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 11-25-2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 25 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – The arrest of Nadine Kay Sperling, 41, of Crookston, on August 8th, 2024 (posted August 12th, 2024), under suspicion of DUI, was found to be a result of a medical condition.  No charges were made against her in this matter. Scott Allen Schmitz,… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 25 | trfnews.i234.me

Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Methamphetamine Sale

James Richard Shaugabay

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, 33, was sentenced on Thursday, November 21st, for selling approximately six grams of methamphetamine to a Polk County informant. He had previously pleaded guilty in October to felony third-degree sale of a controlled substance. According to court documents, Shaugabay sold methamphetamine to a cooperating individual in East… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Methamphetamine Sale

Chandler, Eric – Pennington County Jail 11/21/2024

Chandler, Eric

Inmate Details Chandler, Eric Hold Height 503 Weight 140 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/21/2024 Pennington County Jail   Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24000346 609.582.2(a)(1) Burglary-2nd Degree-Dwelling F District Court

Nelson, Rachel Pennington County Jail 11/20/2024

Rachel Jo Nelson

Inmate Details Nelson, Rachel Height 504 Weight 170 Hair BLN Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/20/2024 Pennington County Jail   Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 2024006365 609.2242.1(2) Domestic Assault-Misdemeanor-Intentionally Inflicts/Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on Another M District Court

Minnesota Pair Charged in Pennington County Drug Trafficking Case

Krista R. Bergeron

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Krista R. Bergeron of Warren, Minnesota, and Ethan A. Johnson of St. Hilaire, Minnesota, have been charged with drug trafficking in Pennington County. Court documents reveal that the charges stem from an ongoing investigation by a regional drug task force. Authorities allege that the pair sold methamphetamine to a confidential… Continue reading Minnesota Pair Charged in Pennington County Drug Trafficking Case

Thief River Falls Woman Pleads Guilty to Arson at East Grand Forks Islamic Center

Suzette Gay Thompson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Suzette Gay Thompson, a 60-year-old woman from Thief River Falls, has pleaded guilty to first-degree arson for starting a fire at the Islamic Center in East Grand Forks. According to court documents, on June 5, 2022, an officer was dispatched to the Islamic Center after receiving a report that someone… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Pleads Guilty to Arson at East Grand Forks Islamic Center

Speeding, Insurance, and Violations: Latest Citations Across Minnesota 11-21-2024

Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Hunter Blake Lindberg, 30, of Thief River Falls, was cited for driving 84 mph in a 60 mph zone ($225) and for lacking a motorcycle endorsement ($50). Krista Marie Lundeen, 35, of Oklee, was fined $285 for not having proof of insurance. Donald Charles Marwitz, 59, of Thief River Falls, was… Continue reading Speeding, Insurance, and Violations: Latest Citations Across Minnesota 11-21-2024

Driver Arrested for DWI After Allegedly Speeding at 94 MPH in Pennington County

Zachary Roth Dreher

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 16, a sheriff’s deputy allegedly clocked a vehicle traveling 94 mph on Center Street East near the intersection with 310th Avenue Northeast. Zachary Roth Dreher, 39, of Red Lake, has been charged with third-degree DWI (0.16 BAC or greater), no proof of insurance, and speeding (90/60). He was… Continue reading Driver Arrested for DWI After Allegedly Speeding at 94 MPH in Pennington County

🚨 Domestic Assault Incident Reported in Thief River Falls

Luke Aaron Noreen

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 11, police received a report of a domestic assault in the 100 block of Belleville Court. Luke Aaron Noreen, 64, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for domestic assault. According to the citation, Noreen allegedly punched his wife in the chest and face. A police sergeant… Continue reading 🚨 Domestic Assault Incident Reported in Thief River Falls

🚨 Driver Arrested for DWI After Hitting Pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 3 at 1:15 a.m., police allegedly observed a vehicle that appeared to have hit a pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street. The vehicle had sustained damage, and the motorist was still inside. Adonis Castillo Siles, 25, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for fourth-degree DWI, uninsured… Continue reading 🚨 Driver Arrested for DWI After Hitting Pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 21 | trfnews.i234.me

The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 11/20/2024: At 9:05 a.m., CFD responded to the 100 block of S Main for a report of carbon monoxide in a building. Equipment running in a garage without proper ventilation caused the carbon monoxide. Crews ventilated the building and cleared the scene. Tags: arrest/fire… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 21 | trfnews.i234.me

Roseau Man Charged with Felony Strangulation in Domestic Incident

Brandon Lee Torres

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Roseau man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after he allegedly choked his wife Sunday afternoon. Two juveniles were reportedly at the home at the time. Brandon Lee Torres, 27, has been charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation. He was arrested. According to the complaint,… Continue reading Roseau Man Charged with Felony Strangulation in Domestic Incident

Rendon, Ramon Pennington County Jail 11/19/2024

Ramon Rendon Jr.

Inmate Details Rendon, Ramon Hold Height 501 Weight 165 Hair Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/19/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006201 609.582.3 Burglary-3rd Deg-Steal/Commit Felony or Gross Misd F District Court

Paquette, Joanne Pennington County Jail 11/19/2024

Paquette, Joanne

Inmate Details Paquette, Joanne Hold Height 505 Weight 211 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/19/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-019720 609.2231.1(c)(1) Assault – 4th Degree – Peace Officer – Demonstrable bodily harm… Continue reading Paquette, Joanne Pennington County Jail 11/19/2024

Iceman, Alyssa Pennington County Jail 11/19/2024

Iceman, Alyssa

Inmate Details Iceman, Alyssa Hold Height 504 Weight 170 Hair BLN Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/19/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-019565 609.52.2(a)(17) Theft-Take/Drive Motor Vehicle-No Owner Consent F District Court 24-019565 609.52.2(a)(17) Theft-Take/Drive… Continue reading Iceman, Alyssa Pennington County Jail 11/19/2024

Fisher, Lucille Pennington County Jail 11/19/2024

Fisher, Lucille

Inmate Details Fisher, Lucille Hold Height 502 Weight 160 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/19/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court   Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-015066 169A.20.1(2) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of… Continue reading Fisher, Lucille Pennington County Jail 11/19/2024

Armstrong, Kelsey – Pennington County Jail 11/19/2024

Armstrong, Kelsey

Inmate Details Armstrong, Kelsey Hold Height 503 Weight 130 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/19/2024 Pennington County Jail Court Date Court Branch Info District Court   Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-019164 609.506.2 Giving Peace Officer False Name-of Another Person GM District Court… Continue reading Armstrong, Kelsey – Pennington County Jail 11/19/2024

White, Rosalie – Pennington County Jail 11/18/2024

White, Rosalie

Inmate Details White, Rosalie Hold Height 510 Weight 200 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/18/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info MN057000 169A.27.1 DWI – Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired; Described M District Court MN057000 171.24.2 Traffic-Drivers License-Driving After Revocation M District… Continue reading White, Rosalie – Pennington County Jail 11/18/2024

Reirson Hams, Lisa – Pennington County Jail 11/18/2024

Lisa Marie Reierson Hams

Inmate Details Reirson Hams, Lisa Hold Height Weight Hair Eye Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/18/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24006196 169A.25.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Second-Degree Driving While Impaired; 2 or more Aggravating Factors GM District Court 24006196 169.09.2 Traffic Collision –… Continue reading Reirson Hams, Lisa – Pennington County Jail 11/18/2024

Torres, Brandon – Pennington County Jail 11/17/2024

Brandon Lee Torres

Inmate Details Torres, Brandon Hold Height 507 Weight 280 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/17/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24006321 609.2242.1(2) Domestic Assault-Misdemeanor-Intentionally Inflicts/Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on Another M District Court

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 20 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Alexander Lee Bailey, 24 of Crookston, for DUI Preston Dean Altendorf, 24 of Red Lake Falls, for domestic abuse, no contact order/violation of no contact order Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Johnson, Ethan – Pennington County Jail 11/17/2024

Ethan Alexander Johnson

Inmate Details Johnson, Ethan Hold Height 607 Weight 160 Hair BRO Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/17/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24006325 152.025.2(1) Drugs – 5th Degree – Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 – Not Small Amount Marijuana F District Court 24006325 152.023.1(1)… Continue reading Johnson, Ethan – Pennington County Jail 11/17/2024

Bergeron, Krista – Pennington County Jail 11/17/2024

Krista R. Bergeron

Inmate Details Bergeron, Krista Hold Height 411 Weight 130 Hair BLN Eye GRN Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/17/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006325 152.021.1(1) Drugs – 1st Degree – Sale – 17 Grams or More-Cocaine or Meth w/in 90-Day Period F District… Continue reading Bergeron, Krista – Pennington County Jail 11/17/2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 19 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests – Troy Allen Phillips, 45, of Elk River, for fifth-degree, procure/possess/control over a controlled substance. Dean Thomas Street, 54 of Coon Rapids, 5th-degree possession of a schedule 1-2-3-4 not small amount of marijuana. Leo Jack Evitts, 59 of Climax, for drivers licenses driving restrictions,… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 19 | trfnews.i234.me

Kaiser, Frank – Pennington County Jail 11/15/2024

Frank Anthony Kaiser

Inmate Details Kaiser, Frank Hold Height 604 Weight 223 Hair BLK Eye GRN Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/15/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24DOC2222 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act or fails to fulfill registration requirement F District Court   Hold Reason… Continue reading Kaiser, Frank – Pennington County Jail 11/15/2024

Slack, Dennis – Pennington County Jail 11/15/2024

Slack,Dennis

Inmate Details Slack, Dennis Hold Height 602 Weight 341 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/15/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 0000000000 171.24.5 Traffic-DL-Driving after cancellation-inimical to public safety GM District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

Wilson, Christopher – Pennington County Jail 10/25/2024

Wilson, Christopher

Inmate Details Wilson, Christopher Hold Height 507 Weight 175 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/25/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 00000000 609.224.1 Assault-5th Degree-Misdemeanor M District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 18 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Correction Center Reported the Arrest Of The Following Jesus Narvaez, 43, of Crookston, for Domestic Assault Noah Kersey Biddle, 27, of Fort Riley KS State Military Forces, for Insubordination Jamie Lynn Nicholas, 42, of Crookston, for DUI Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Dreher, Zachary – Pennington County Jail 11/17/2024

Zachary Roth Dreher

Inmate Details Dreher, Zachary Hold Height 509 Weight 180 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/17/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-006179 169A.26.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating Factor GM District Court 24-006179 169.14.2(a) Traffic –… Continue reading Dreher, Zachary – Pennington County Jail 11/17/2024

Tostrup, Jeremy – Pennington County Jail 10/29/2024

Jeremy Aaron Tostrup

Inmate Details Tostrup, Jeremy Hold Height 510 Weight 260 Hair BLD Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/29/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24321687 169A.26.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating Factor GM District Court 24321687 169A.20.1(2) Traffic –… Continue reading Tostrup, Jeremy – Pennington County Jail 10/29/2024

Loiland, Michael – Pennington County Jail 07/03/2024

Loiland, Michael

Inmate Details Loiland, Michael Hold Height 602 Weight 200 Hair SDY Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 07/03/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24503333 152.025.2(1) Drugs – 5th Degree – Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 – Not Small Amount Marijuana GM District Court   Hold… Continue reading Loiland, Michael – Pennington County Jail 07/03/2024

Knutson, Jeremy – Pennington County Jail 08/30/2024

Knutson, Jeremy

Inmate Details Knutson, Jeremy Hold Height 601 Weight 250 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 08/30/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 19500480 609.352.2a(2) Engage in Electronic Communication Relating or Describing Sexual Conduct with Child. F District Court   Hold Reason Agency… Continue reading Knutson, Jeremy – Pennington County Jail 08/30/2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 11 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Correction Center Reported the Arrest Of The Following Maria Luisa Hernandez, 34, of Crookston, for Probation Violation Shauna Rae Dokken, 41, was arrested in East Grand Forks for Contempt of Court Charles Richard Schoen, 45, of Gary, for Contempt of Court Terence Lee Storbakken, 73, was arrested in East Grand Forks, for… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 11 | trfnews.i234.me

Throne, Michael – Pennington County Jail 10/30/2024

Throne, Michael

Inmate Details Throne, Michael Hold Height 600 Weight 290 Hair BLD Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/30/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24010063 152.021.1(1) Drugs – 1st Degree – Sale – 17 Grams or More-Cocaine or Meth w/in 90-Day Period F District… Continue reading Throne, Michael – Pennington County Jail 10/30/2024

Lara, Alejandro – Pennington County Jail 09/19/2024

Lara, Alejandro

Inmate Details Lara, Alejandro Hold Height 506 Weight 234 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 09/19/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 00000000 152.023.2(a)(1) Drugs – 3rd Degree – Possess 10 grams or more a narcotic drug other than heroin F District… Continue reading Lara, Alejandro – Pennington County Jail 09/19/2024

Kessler, Clayton – Pennington County Jail 10/10/2024

Clayton Robert Kessler

Inmate Details Kessler, Clayton Hold Height 511 Weight 220 Hair BLN Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/10/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24505362 624.713.2(b) Possesses any type of firearm/ammo – Crime of Violence – ineligible under 624.713.1(2) F District Court   Hold… Continue reading Kessler, Clayton – Pennington County Jail 10/10/2024

Needham, Ramona – Pennington County Jail 11/01/2024

Needham, Ramona

Inmate Details Needham, Ramona Hold Height 505 Weight 160 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/01/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 57cr155342 609.52.2(a)(1) Theft-Take/Use/Transfer Movable Prop-No Consent GM District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 12 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Correction Center Reported the Arrest Of The Following Demetrius Antonio Washington, 40, of East Grand Forks, for DUI. Derrick Peter Rasmussen, 54, of East Grand Forks, for DUI. Julia Rose Lee, 37, of Fargo, for Driving after Cancellation of Drivers License FIRE REPORT 11/12/24 The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 12 | trfnews.i234.me

Romo, Juan – Pennington County Jail 04/23/2024

Romo, Juan

Inmate Details Romo, Juan Hold Height 508 Weight 254 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 04/23/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 0000000 169A.20.2(1) Traffic – DWI – Refuse to submit to chemical test; Breath or test refusal or failure F District… Continue reading Romo, Juan – Pennington County Jail 04/23/2024

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

The Northwest Regional Correction Center Reported the Arrest Of The Following Kevin Jon Yungen, 41, of Gary, for 2nd Degree Assault Robert Leonhard Chute, 38, of Thief River Falls, for Giving Peace Officer False Name The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 11/12/2024: At 2:42 p.m., CFD responded to 200 S… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 13 | trfnews.i234.me

Isleman, John – Pennington County Jail 09/22/2024

John Charles Isleman

Inmate Details Isleman, John Hold Height 509 Weight 175 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 09/22/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24003175 609.52.2(a)(17) Theft-Take/Drive Motor Vehicle-No Owner Consent F District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

Kroells, Kerby – Pennington County Jail 08/05/2024

Kroells, Kerby

Inmate Details Kroells, Kerby Hold Height 510 Weight 170 Hair BRO Eye GRN Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 08/05/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24000068 152.022.2(a)(1) Drugs – 2nd Degree – Possess 25 grams or more cocaine or methamphetamine F District Court   Hold… Continue reading Kroells, Kerby – Pennington County Jail 08/05/2024

Rybakowski, Calvin – Pennington County Jail 09/09/2024

Calvin John Rybakowski

Inmate Details Rybakowski, Calvin Hold Height 507 Weight 224 Hair GRY Eye MUL Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 09/09/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24000175 609.342.1a(e) Criminal Sexual Conduct – 1st Degree – Penetration or Contact under 14 – Actor > 36m older F… Continue reading Rybakowski, Calvin – Pennington County Jail 09/09/2024

Lofgren, Dale – Pennington County Jail 07/23/2024

Lofgren, Dale

Inmate Details Lofgren, Dale Hold Height 603 Weight 200 Hair GRY Eye GRN Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 07/23/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info CFS241237 169A.24.1(1) Traffic – DWI – First-Degree DWI;w/in 10 yrs of 3 or more qualified prior impaired driving incidents F… Continue reading Lofgren, Dale – Pennington County Jail 07/23/2024

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 14 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Correction Center Reported the Arrest Of The Following Matthew Laverne Zerck, 61, of Fosston, for Violation of a Restraining Order Alvin Luna, 29, of Grand Forks, for Obstructing the Legal Process/Interfering with a Peace Officer Aron William Morlock, 37, of Avess, for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 14 | trfnews.i234.me

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT NOVEMBER 15 | trfnews.i234.me

The Northwest Regional Correction Center Reported the Arrest Of The Following Justyce Emery Mrsich, 23, of St. Paul, for Burglary Tyler Leslie Tronnes, 38, of Hendrum, for Theft of Motor Vehicle Dustin Alexander Parada, 39, or Grand Forks, for DUI Tags: arrest/fire report, news, Northwest Regional Correctional Center, police/fire report

Kalinoski, Isaac – Pennington County Jail 06/11/2024

Inmate Details Kalinoski, Isaac Hold Height 511 Weight 160 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $45000.00 Custody Date 06/11/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24502940 609.487.6 Fleeing a Peace Officer By a Means Other Than a Motor Vehicle M 15000.00 Cash District Court 23506452… Continue reading Kalinoski, Isaac – Pennington County Jail 06/11/2024

Jorgenson, Brandon – Pennington County Jail 09/14/2023

Jorgenson, Brandon

Inmate Details Jorgenson, Brandon Hold Height 511 Weight 257 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 09/14/2023 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 0000000 609.195(b) Murder – 3rd Degree – Sell/Give/Distribute Controlled Substance – Schedules 1 & 2 F District Court   Hold… Continue reading Jorgenson, Brandon – Pennington County Jail 09/14/2023

Jourdain, David – Pennington County Jail 10/20/2024

Jourdain, David

Inmate Details Jourdain, David Hold Height 505 Weight 140 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/20/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24505559 171.24.5 Traffic-DL-Driving after cancellation-inimical to public safety GM District Court 24505559 169A.25.1(a) Traffic – DWI – Second-Degree Driving While… Continue reading Jourdain, David – Pennington County Jail 10/20/2024

Torkelson, Brian – Pennington County Jail 10/29/2024

Brian Allen Torkelson

Inmate Details Torkelson, Brian Hold Height 511 Weight 210 Hair BLN Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/29/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 00000000 609.582.1 Burglary-1st Degree F District Court   Hold Reason Agency DEPT OF CORRECTIONS (DOC) PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

Rude, Ryan – Pennington County Jail 06/13/2024

Rude, Ryan

Inmate Details Rude, Ryan Hold Height 600 Weight 190 Hair BLN Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 06/13/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 00000000 609.582.2(a)(1) Burglary-2nd Degree-Dwelling F District Court 00000000 624.713.1(2) Possess Ammo/Any Firearm – Conviction or Adjudicated Delinquent for Crime of… Continue reading Rude, Ryan – Pennington County Jail 06/13/2024

Larson, Kyle – Pennington County Jail 11/07/2024

Kyle Allen Larson

Inmate Details Larson, Kyle Hold Height 602 Weight 220 Hair BLN Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/07/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 23001016 152.025.2(1) Drugs – 5th Degree – Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 – Not Small Amount Marijuana GM District Court   Hold… Continue reading Larson, Kyle – Pennington County Jail 11/07/2024

King, Renee – Pennington County Jail 10/30/2024

King, Renee

Inmate Details King, Renee Hold Height 504 Weight 160 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/30/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24-011884 609.561.1 Arson-1st Degree-Dwelling F District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

Nogowski, John – Pennington County Jail 10/11/2024

John James Nogowski

Inmate Details Nogowski, John Hold Height 508 Weight 170 Hair BRO Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/11/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24500378 152.023.1(1) Drugs – 3rd Degree – Sale – Narcotic F District Court   Hold Reason Agency MAHNOMEN COUNTY CLAY… Continue reading Nogowski, John – Pennington County Jail 10/11/2024

Burnette, James – Pennington County Jail 10/30/2024

Burnette, James

Inmate Details Burnette, James Hold Height 511 Weight 190 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/30/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 0040000 609.495.1(a) Aiding an Offender to Avoid Arrest-Harbor/Conceal F District Court   Hold Reason Agency BELTRAMI COUNTY

Ashwood, David – Pennington County Jail 06/21/2024

Ashwood, David

Inmate Details Ashwood, David Hold Height 509 Weight 190 Hair RED Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 06/21/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 00000000 609.749.5(a) Stalking – Engages in Stalking F District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

Dogsoldier, Larry – Pennington County Jail 06/19/2024

Dogsoldier, Larry

Inmate Details Dogsoldier, Larry Hold Height 508 Weight 281 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 06/19/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 00000000 169A.20.1(1) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol F District Court   Hold Reason Agency… Continue reading Dogsoldier, Larry – Pennington County Jail 06/19/2024

Hicks, Randy – Pennington County Jail 10/14/2024

Randy Ryan Hicks

Inmate Details Hicks, Randy Hold Height 601 Weight 155 Hair WHI Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/14/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24505457 609.605.1(b)(8) Trespass-Return to Property Within One Year M District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

Benoit, Ryan – Pennington County Jail 03/29/2024

Ryan Adam Benoit

Inmate Details Benoit, Ryan Hold Height 507 Weight 155 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 03/29/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24501570 609.345.1(b) Criminal Sexual Conduct – 4th Degree – Contact – Victim mentally impaired/physically helpless F District Court 24501570 152.023.2(a)(6)… Continue reading Benoit, Ryan – Pennington County Jail 03/29/2024

Foster, Kevin – Pennington County Jail 10/17/2024

Inmate Details Foster, Kevin Hold Height 601 Weight 270 Hair BRO Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/17/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 0000000 152.024.2(2) Drugs – 4th Degree – Possess Schedule 1/2/3 Except Marijuana with Intent to Sell F District Court 0000000… Continue reading Foster, Kevin – Pennington County Jail 10/17/2024

Benitez-Estremera, Jorge – Pennington County Jail 05/10/2023

Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera

Inmate Details Benitez-Estremera, Jorge Hold Height 600 Weight 160 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $1000000.00 Custody Date 05/10/2023 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 23502271 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premeditated F 1000000.00 Cash District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON… Continue reading Benitez-Estremera, Jorge – Pennington County Jail 05/10/2023

Aehlert, Alexander Pennington County Jail 10/17/2024

Alexander James Aehlert

Aehlert,Alexander Hold Height 600 Weight 170 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/17/2024 Pennington County Jail 24505509 609.72.1(3) Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Boisterous/Noisy/Obscene M District Court 24505509 152.023.2(a)(6) Drugs – 3rd Degree – Possess – Methamphet/Amphetamine in School/Park/Pub Housing Zone F District Court

Buresh, Paul – Pennington County Jail 07/10/2024

Paul Elliot Buresh

Inmate Details Buresh, Paul Hold Height 510 Weight 175 Hair SDY Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 07/10/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24503472 617.247.4(b) Possess Pornographic Work; Prior conviction; Registered predatory offender; Minor under 14 F District Court

Harrison, Tony – Pennington County Jail 12/08/2023

Harrison, Tony

Inmate Details Harrison, Tony Hold Height 600 Weight 224 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 12/08/2023 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 00000000 152.021.1(1) Drugs – 1st Degree – Sale – 17 Grams or More-Cocaine or Meth w/in 90-Day Period F District… Continue reading Harrison, Tony – Pennington County Jail 12/08/2023

Isais, Eriko – Pennington County Jail 09/04/2024

Isais, Eriko

Inmate Details Isais, Eriko Hold Height 507 Weight 138 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 09/04/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24014460 609.582.2(a)(1) Burglary-2nd Degree-Dwelling F District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

Edgar, Kyle – Pennington County Jail 05/08/2024

Kyle Travis Edgar

Inmate Details Edgar, Kyle Hold Height 509 Weight 185 Hair BRO Eye GRN Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 05/08/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24001558 609.487.6 Fleeing a Peace Officer By a Means Other Than a Motor Vehicle M District Court   Hold Reason… Continue reading Edgar, Kyle – Pennington County Jail 05/08/2024

Abbott, Kristi – Pennington County Jail 09/04/2024

Abbott, Kristi

Inmate Details Abbott,Kristi Hold Height 508 Weight 200 Hair BLN Eye GRN Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 09/04/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24014450 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substantial Bodily Harm F District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

Holmgren, Darla – Pennington County Jail 04/18/2024

Holmgren, Darla

Inmate Details Holmgren, Darla Hold Height 510 Weight 114 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 04/18/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24008960 609.495.3 Aiding an Offender – Accomplice After the Fact F District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

Armstrong, Justin – Pennington County Jail 07/24/2024

Armstrong, Justin

Inmate Details Armstrong,Justin Hold Height 507 Weight 168 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 07/24/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24002473 609.487.3 Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle F District Court 24002473 243.166.5(a)(1) Predatory Offender – Knowingly commits act… Continue reading Armstrong, Justin – Pennington County Jail 07/24/2024

Berry, Devon – Pennington County Jail 09/25/2024

Berry, Devon

Inmate Details Berry, Devon Hold Height 600 Weight 180 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 09/25/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 22501596 152.023.1(1) Drugs – 3rd Degree – Sale – Narcotic F District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF

Denomie, Miranda – Pennington County Jail 10/08/2024

Denomie, Miranda

Inmate Details Denomie, Miranda Hold Height 503 Weight 153 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 10/08/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24021445 169A.24.1(1) Traffic – DWI – First-Degree DWI;w/in 10 yrs of 3 or more qualified prior impaired driving incidents F… Continue reading Denomie, Miranda – Pennington County Jail 10/08/2024

Herrera Palma, Kelvin – Pennington County Jail 09/15/2024

Kelvin Herrera Palma

Inmate Details Herrera Palma, Kelvin Hold Height 508 Weight 150 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 09/15/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24504873 609.222.2 Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon-Substantial Bodily Harm F District Court   Hold Reason Agency PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF PENNINGTON COUNTY… Continue reading Herrera Palma, Kelvin – Pennington County Jail 09/15/2024

Nevitt, Natasha Pennington County Jail 11/13/2024

Nevitt,Natasha

Nevitt,Natasha Hold Height 504 Weight 170 Hair BLK Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/13/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 57cr19998 169A.20.2(2) Traffic – DWI – Refuse to submit to chemical test; Blood or urine as required by search warrant F District Court

Salmonson, Becki In Custody 11/12/2024

Salmonson,Becki

Salmonson, Becki Hold Height 503 Weight 160 Hair BLN Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/12/2024 Pennington County Jail 24321797 169A.20.1(5) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle – Alcohol Concentration 0.08 Within 2 Hours GM District Court 24321797 169A.20.1(1) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol M District… Continue reading Salmonson, Becki In Custody 11/12/2024

Noreen, Luke 11/11/2024

Luke Aaron Noreen

Noreen, Luke Height 600 Weight 200 Hair BRO Eye BLU Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/11/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 24006213 609.2242.1(1) Domestic Assault-Misdemeanor-Commits Act to Cause Fear of Immediate Bodily Harm or Death M District Court

Slack, Dennis 11/08/2024

Slack,Dennis

Slack, Dennis Hold Height 602 Weight 341 Hair BRO Eye HAZ Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/08/2024 Pennington County Jail Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 0000000000 171.24.5 Traffic-DL-Driving after cancellation-inimical to public safety GM District Court

Drury, Shane In custody 11/08/2024

Drury,Shane

Inmate Details Drury, Shane Height 604 Weight 175 Hair BRO Eye BRO Bail/ Fine amount $0.00 Custody Date 11/08/2024 Pennington County Jail   Case# Charge Description Severity Bail Amt Type Court Date Court Branch Info 23000755 169A.27.1 DWI – Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired; Described M District Court

Newfolden Woman Cited for Theft After Tampering with Coin-Operated Laundry Machines in Thief River Falls

Miranda Lee Timm

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 25-year-old woman from the Newfolden area, Miranda Lee Timm, was cited for theft after allegedly using a key to manipulate coin-operated washers and dryers at Northland Village in Thief River Falls. According to police, Timm was reported for forcing the machines to operate without payment, bypassing the coin… Continue reading Newfolden Woman Cited for Theft After Tampering with Coin-Operated Laundry Machines in Thief River Falls

Audriana Marie Nunn, 35, of Goodridge, has been charged with child endangerment

Goodridge, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Audriana Marie Nunn, 35, of Goodridge, has been charged with child endangerment for leaving her 3-month-old daughter unattended in her idling car while she drank at a liquor store. Incident Report: Marshall County Social Services received a child endangerment report on March 29, forwarded to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. Allegations:… Continue reading Audriana Marie Nunn, 35, of Goodridge, has been charged with child endangerment