Grand Forks District Court Sees Surge in Felony Charges

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Recent felony charges in Grand Forks District Court.
ronald vondel nelson a man with a long criminal history has now been charged with felony possession of drug paraphernalia and misdemeanor refusal to halt according to court documents on august 22nd he was a passenger in a car pulled over in a traffic stop by und police he fled on foot and when arrested he allegedly had a syringe in his pocket elijah belgaard has been charged with felony unlawful possession of a controlled substance meth and misdemeanor false information to law enforcement according to court documents on august 23rd he was pulled over for having a burned out license plate light allegedly belgaard initially gave the deputy a false name and meth was found in his pocket and stephen maragos has been charged with two felonies of simple assault and contact by bodily fluids according to court records while as an inmate in the grand forks county jail he hit a corrections officer in the hand and a spit in his face ian tibbert has been charged with felony interference with telephone during an emergency call and misdemeanors of domestic violence and violations of an order prohibiting contact according to court records on august 13th he was told to leave a grand forks apartment and wouldn’t taking away the female victim’s phone an apple watch when she tried to call police he allegedly slapped the female victim and tore off her clothes assaulting her with his tongue and fingers before leaving and christopher johnston has been charged with three felonies two for burglary and one for preventing arrest plus a misdemeanor refusal to halt according to court documents back in june a homeowner scared him out of one garage and johnston allegedly took hockey equipment from another garage police caught up with him he was completely naked and resisted arrest and was acting strangely so he was taken to the er to be checked out at the er he claimed to be the father of this country but had to be hobbled to be controlled before being taken to jail and ariana williams has been charged with felony attempted criminal trespass according to court documents back in june she’s shown on surveillance video entering a secured apartment building kicking at a door and door latch trying to forcefully open the door she was arrested while walking away from the area and joshua amos anderson has been charged with felony theft of property according to court records on august 1st police were dispatched to the bun lounge in reference to a motorcycle theft that had just occurred the male victim stated his harley valued at 6 500 was stolen the motorcycle was located parked behind kelly’s bar on north third street and returned to the owner the officer recalled seeing a mail right up to the kelly’s bar on the bike shortly after it was reported stolen video of the suspect was acquired from kelly’s bar as well as officer the officer’s body camera the suspect was later identified as joshua amos anderson and stated he had the same tattoo on his arm that is visible in the video and derek eno has been charged with felony terrorizing and misdemeanor unauthorized use of a vehicle according to court documents back in june eno was chasing a female victim in amaretto with a knife and trying to stab her with it the victim stated then he got in her car and left with it i’m Neil Berg reporting for trfnews.i234.me