Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — Brandy R.C. Olivieri of Horace, North Dakota, is charged with felony burglary in Fargo.
Court documents say the case started at 4:13 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Officers were sent to an apartment building after a resident reported an intruder.
What court documents say
The victim told police she woke up and saw a woman in her unit. The victim said the woman was Brandy R.C. Olivieri. The victim said Olivieri asked if she wanted to do meth. The victim said she did not know Olivieri.
Police wrote that Olivieri did not have permission to be inside the unit. The report says the victim called for help right away.
How police say she got inside
Investigators say Olivieri entered the building using a fire escape. Court records say she struggled with officers during the arrest.
The charging document lists the case as a felony burglary count. Under North Dakota law, burglary involves entering or staying in a building without permission. The law also requires intent to commit a crime inside. Burglary is often a class C felony. It can be a class B felony in some cases. That includes a nighttime burglary in a dwelling. State law lists other factors, too.
How to follow the case
The case should appear in the North Dakota Courts public records search. Not all details are public. Some files can be sealed or restricted by law. Cass County prosecutors handle felony cases filed in Fargo.
For more information, see the Fargo Police Department website. You can also search court records on the North Dakota Courts Records Inquiry site. The burglary statute is listed in North Dakota Century Code 12.1-22-02.
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I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.