Grafton Woman Charged After Ex’s Car Reported Stolen

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Victoria V. Swanson of Grafton has been charged with felony theft in Grand Forks, according to court documents.

The charge is tied to an incident reported on December 1, 2025. A male victim told police he had recently ended a relationship with Swanson. He said he returned home and found her belongings gone. He also said his car was missing.

Court documents say the victim reported that Swanson later sent a text message. The message promised she would return the car. Police say the car was not returned as promised.

Swanson was later arrested and is now facing the felony theft charge. Court records also show she had outstanding warrants at the time of the arrest. Those warrants were tied to other drug and theft matters.

What happens next

The case will move through the Grand Forks court process. Charging documents are allegations. A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Helpful resources

You can learn more about North Dakota courts through the North Dakota Court System. You can also find general information about theft offenses through the North Dakota Century Code (Theft section).

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.

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