CRYDERMAN, ERIK EVERETT Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: CRYDERMAN, ERIK EVERETT Aliases: CRYDERMAN, ERIC EVERETT CRYDERMAN, ERIK CRYDERMAN, ERIK EVERRETT Birthdate: 1967 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 4″ Weight: 190 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR… Continue reading CRYDERMAN, ERIK EVERETT
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LOCK, JANET LEA Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LOCK, JANET LEA Aliases: Birthdate: 1959 Sex: FEMALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 190 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BLOND OR STRAWBERRY Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No… Continue reading LOCK, JANET LEA
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POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT March 30, 2026

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following – Ryan Oliver Aune, 34, for driving after cancellation Crookston Fire Calls Michael James Dantzler, 68, of East Grand Forks, for DUI, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance. Daniel Glen Reamer, 45, for third-degree possession of methamphetamine… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT March 30, 2026

Bemidji Man Charged In Felony Drug DWI Case

Bemidji Man Charged In Felony Drug DWI Case

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man is facing a felony drunk driving charge tied to drugs after a traffic stop in Beltrami County, according to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court. Court records say Darren John Brown, 37, was charged with first-degree DWI and driving after cancellation that was tied to public… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged In Felony Drug DWI Case

Fargo Shooting Leaves Man Injured Sunday

Fargo Shooting Leaves Man Injured Sunday

Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A man was injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in south Fargo. Police said the wound was not life-threatening. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment. What Happened According to the Fargo Police Department, officers were called at about 6:12 a.m. on Sunday, March 29. The call came… Continue reading Fargo Shooting Leaves Man Injured Sunday

Crookston Man Charged in Meth Possession Case

Crookston Man Charged in Meth Possession Case

Crookston, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) Edward Walter Grubb III, 34, of Crookston, now faces a felony drug charge in Polk County after a search of his home, according to a criminal complaint. Grubb is charged with a fifth-degree controlled substance crime for allegedly possessing methamphetamine. The charge is a felony. Court records say the charge carries… Continue reading Crookston Man Charged in Meth Possession Case

East Grand Forks Man Misses Felony Court Date

East Grand Forks Man Misses Felony Court Date

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge after prosecutors say he failed to appear for a scheduled court hearing in Crookston. According to a criminal complaint, Evans Eliut Garcia, 27, was charged in Polk County with felony failure to appear for court. The complaint says Garcia missed a required… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Misses Felony Court Date

East Grand Forks Man Charged in Teen Drinking Case

East Grand Forks Man Charged in Teen Drinking Case

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — An East Grand Forks man is facing two gross misdemeanor charges after a Polk County complaint said he gave alcohol to a 16-year-old girl. According to the criminal complaint, Derrick Walker was charged in Minnesota District Court in Polk County. The charges are furnishing alcohol to a person under 21… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged in Teen Drinking Case

Fertile Man Charged After Dollar General Stop

Fertile Man Charged After Dollar General Stop

Fertile, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fertile man is facing two criminal charges after a traffic stop in Polk County, according to a court complaint. Charges Filed In Polk County Donavan Marvin Halstad, 44, has been charged with driving after cancellation and operating an uninsured vehicle. The first count is a gross misdemeanor. It alleges he… Continue reading Fertile Man Charged After Dollar General Stop

Grand Forks Man Charged in East Grand Forks Meth Case

Grand Forks Man Charged in East Grand Forks Meth Case

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man faces two felony drug charges and one gross misdemeanor count after a traffic stop in East Grand Forks, according to a criminal complaint filed in Polk County. Editor’s note: A criminal complaint contains allegations. Charges are not convictions. Court records identify the defendant as Christopher Anthony Gaines, 32,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged in East Grand Forks Meth Case

East Grand Forks Man Charged After Strangling Brother

East Grand Forks Man Charged After Strangling Brother

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) Daniel Caleb Demery faces two felony charges after a family fight in Polk County, Minnesota. A criminal complaint says the case began around 3:01 a.m. on March 13, 2026. Officers responded to a report of an active fight at a home on Mars Drive. Charges Filed In Polk County According to… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged After Strangling Brother

East Grand Forks Man Charged Near School Zone

East Grand Forks Man Charged Near School Zone

East Grand Forks, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) Daniel Glen Reamer has been charged in Polk County after a drug-related arrest near a school zone. According to a criminal complaint, Reamer faces one felony count of third-degree controlled substance crime in a prohibited zone. What The Complaint Says Court records say police were looking into an attempted… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged Near School Zone

Roseau County Train Derailment Triggers Evacuation

Roseau County Train Derailment Triggers Evacuation

Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — Residents in Roseau County were told to evacuate Saturday morning. Officials acted after a train derailment and a possible unknown leak. The evacuation order was issued as a safety step. Officials urged people to leave the area until more was known. Residents were told to use the Patch Motel as a… Continue reading Roseau County Train Derailment Triggers Evacuation

Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth DWI Charge

Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth DWI Charge

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after a traffic stop led to a drug-related case, according to a criminal complaint filed in Pennington County District Court. Mariah Louise Lundgren, 30, is charged with fifth-degree drug possession and fourth-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance. Court… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth DWI Charge

Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth Charges

Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth Charges

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman is facing two felony charges after a traffic stop in Pennington County. Court records say a child was in the vehicle during the case. Charges Filed In Pennington County Jane Marie Drury, 69, has been charged in Pennington County District Court. The charges include a… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth Charges

Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth, DWI Charges

Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth, DWI Charges

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman faces three charges after a March 6 traffic stop. The allegations appear in a criminal complaint filed in Pennington County District Court. Prosecutors charged Samantha Elizabeth Chaput with a meth-related crime involving a child. They also charged her with fifth-degree drug possession and second-degree DWI.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth, DWI Charges

Warroad Man Charged After .25 DWI Test

Warroad Man Charged After .25 DWI Test

Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Warroad man is facing two gross misdemeanor DWI charges after a late-night traffic stop in Roseau County, according to a criminal complaint. Court records identify the defendant as Ryan Gardner Lundquist, 42, of Warroad. The complaint says the stop happened on March 14, 2026, at about 11:42 p.m. on Highway… Continue reading Warroad Man Charged After .25 DWI Test

Thief River Falls Man Charged in DWI, Meth Case

Thief River Falls Man Charged in DWI, Meth Case

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Newfolden man is facing two felony charges after a traffic stop in Thief River Falls, according to a complaint filed in Pennington County District Court. Torrey Robert Winger, 50, was charged with first-degree driving while impaired and fifth-degree drug possession. The complaint says the case began on March 25,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in DWI, Meth Case

Langdon Man Held in Deadly Shooting Case

Langdon Man Held in Deadly Shooting Case

Langdon, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Langdon man is in custody after a deadly shooting in Cavalier County. Authorities say Russell Andrew Hiltner is accused of killing a man on March 26. Court documents say the shooting happened inside a home in Langdon. What Witnesses Reported According to documents, the Cavalier County Sheriff’s Office received… Continue reading Langdon Man Held in Deadly Shooting Case

Dale Hanson, 66

Dale Hanson, 66

Crosslake – Dale Robert Hanson, of Crosslake, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026. Dale was born on July 26, 1959, at 4:12 a.m. in Thief River Falls, weighing 6 lbs. 10½ oz. and measuring 20½ inches long. He was baptized on October 18, 1959, and confirmed on May 5, 1974, milestones that shaped the… Continue reading Dale Hanson, 66

Bemidji Teen Charged After School Knife Arrest

Bemidji Teen Charged After School Knife Arrest

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji-area teen is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after a fight at Bemidji High School, according to a criminal complaint. Demario Rico Gayden, 18, of Puposky, is charged in Beltrami County District Court. He faces one felony count of possessing a dangerous weapon on school property. He also faces one misdemeanor… Continue reading Bemidji Teen Charged After School Knife Arrest

Donald “Don” William Hejlik, 86

Donald “Don” William Hejlik, 86

Donald “Don” William Hejlik, age 86, of rural Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026 surrounded by his loving family at his home. Don was born on January 9, 1940, in North Dakota to Joseph and Annie (Trhlin) Hejlik and was raised in the Lawton area, where he was baptized and… Continue reading Donald “Don” William Hejlik, 86

Moorhead Woman to Plead in Toddler Death

Moorhead Woman to Plead in Toddler Death

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead woman is expected to plead guilty in the abuse-related death of a toddler who was in her care. Plea Hearing Set in Clay County Court records say a plea agreement has been reached in the case against 24-year-old Shiann Lynn Erickson. Erickson is charged with second-degree murder without intent. A… Continue reading Moorhead Woman to Plead in Toddler Death

Shirley Moser, 78

Shirley Moser, 78

Shirley Moser, Red Lake Falls, MN, age 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls, MN with her loving family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls, MN 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 28,… Continue reading Shirley Moser, 78

Moorhead Man Jailed in Teen Sex Assault Case

Christopher Milo Dangelo

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man is in custody after being charged in Clay County with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. Charge Filed in Clay County Christopher Milo Dangelo, 58, made his first court appearance on Wednesday. He faces one felony count of third-degree criminal sexual conduct. According to the criminal complaint, the girl reported… Continue reading Moorhead Man Jailed in Teen Sex Assault Case

Grand Forks Ex-School Worker Faces Federal Charges

Malaun Alan Dilante Nelson

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A former Grand Forks classroom specialist is now facing federal charges in a child exploitation case. Malaun Alan Dilante Nelson, 31, was charged in federal court with seven counts. The charges include receipt of child sexual abuse files, transfer of obscene material to minors under 16, sexual exploitation of a child,… Continue reading Grand Forks Ex-School Worker Faces Federal Charges

Grand Forks Man Charged With Gross Sexual Imposition

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man is facing a Class AA felony charge of gross sexual imposition, according to court records. Thomas Joe Bommer, 50, is accused in a case involving a child. If convicted, he could face life in prison without parole. According to a probable cause summary, the case began… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged With Gross Sexual Imposition

Thief River Falls Area Court Cases Roundup

Thief River Falls Area Court Cases Roundup

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — New court records show a wide range of cases from Pennington County and Thief River Falls. The latest roundup includes felony filings, stayed sentences, probation terms, theft cases, traffic fines, and natural resources violations. The cases involve the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Thief River Falls Police Department, Minnesota State Patrol, and… Continue reading Thief River Falls Area Court Cases Roundup

Thief River Falls Headlight Theft Reported

Thief River Falls Headlight Theft Reported

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police are investigating a reported theft in Thief River Falls after a vehicle owner found that a headlight had been stolen. The Report According to the report, police received the call on March 19 at 8:08 a.m. The theft was reported outside a home along Greenwood Street East. The citation… Continue reading Thief River Falls Headlight Theft Reported

Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Disturbance

Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Disturbance

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a disturbance report on March 17 at 4:39 p.m. at 521 Dewey Ave. in Thief River Falls. Disturbance Reported on Dewey Avenue According to the report, the caller said Llewellyn James Benais, 38, of Thief River Falls, was yelling at the location. Officers responded to the scene… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Disturbance

Thief River Falls Domestic Assault Reported

Thief River Falls Domestic Assault Reported

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a reported domestic assault on Dewey Avenue at 2:10 p.m. on March 17. The citation did not list the exact address. Authorities said the call came from a home along the avenue. Two Women Cited Kyra Kaye Clark, 21, and Tayvah Marie Clark, 19, both of Thief… Continue reading Thief River Falls Domestic Assault Reported

Thief River Falls Crash Leaves No Injuries

Thief River Falls Crash Leaves No Injuries

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A morning crash near Greenwood Street and Hanson Drive led to a traffic citation, but no injuries were reported. The crash was reported on March 17 at 7:54 a.m. The sheriff’s office received the call and responded to the area. The collision involved a 2017 Subaru Outback and a 2013… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crash Leaves No Injuries

Thief River Falls Booster Box Theft Reported

Thief River Falls Booster Box Theft Reported

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police received a theft report from a home along Meadow Street on March 17 at 7:29 a.m. The citation did not list a specific address. Authorities said someone had stolen a booster box from the residence. Reported Theft on Meadow Street The report came in during the early morning hours.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Booster Box Theft Reported

Glen Ullin Crash Kills 7-Year-Old Child

Glen Ullin Crash Kills 7-Year-Old Child

Glen Ullin (trfnews.i234.me) — A 7-year-old child was killed Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash about 15 miles north of Glen Ullin. Several other people suffered serious injuries. Crash Happened at Rural Intersection The crash happened around 7 a.m. at Highway 49 and 28th Street Southwest. Authorities said a pickup driven by a 35-year-old man… Continue reading Glen Ullin Crash Kills 7-Year-Old Child

Thief River Falls Man Arrested in Assault Case

Thief River Falls Man Arrested in Assault Case

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a disturbance report on March 15 at 7:53 a.m. The call came from the 300 block of Merriam Avenue North. Disturbance Reported According to the report, officers were sent to the area after a disturbance was reported. Police later cited Preston Jeffery Olson, 36, of Thief River… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested in Assault Case

Thief River Falls Man Arrested in DWI Stop

Thief River Falls Man Arrested in DWI Stop

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man was arrested after a traffic stop on March 14 in the 20500 block of Center St. E. Authorities said the stop happened at about 10:28 a.m. The driver was identified as Tyler Jonathan Johnson, 36, of Thief River Falls. Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest According… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested in DWI Stop

Red Lake Falls Pickup Drags Car at Hugos

Red Lake Falls Pickup Drags Car at Hugos

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A parking lot crash at Hugos on March 13 caused damage to two vehicles, but no injuries were reported, according to the incident report. Crash Reported at 12:27 p.m. Police received the report at 12:27 p.m. The crash happened in the Hugos parking lot. According to the report, Andrea Thibert… Continue reading Red Lake Falls Pickup Drags Car at Hugos

Thief River Falls Woman Arrested at Hugos

Thief River Falls Woman Arrested at Hugos

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police in Thief River Falls responded to a trespassing report at Hugos on March 12. Authorities said the call came in at 4:57 p.m. The report led officers to Hugo’s in Thief River Falls. Hugo’s operates a store in the city, according to the company website. What Happened According to… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Arrested at Hugos

Thief River Falls Crash Ends With Brake Citation

Thief River Falls Crash Ends With Brake Citation

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A three-vehicle crash near the Pennington Avenue and Greenwood Street roundabout in Thief River Falls led to a citation, but no injuries were reported. Police received the accident report at 3:14 p.m. on March 10. The crash happened as traffic slowed near the roundabout, according to the report. Crash Happened… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crash Ends With Brake Citation

Lake Park Man Charged in $7,416 Truck Damage

Lake Park Man Charged in $7,416 Truck Damage

Lake Park (trfnews.i234.me) A Becker County man faces a felony property damage charge after a truck was damaged last June. Prosecutors say the repair estimate tops $7,400. Charge Filed in Becker County According to a criminal complaint, Devin Michael Knox, 40, of Rush City, is charged with first-degree damage to property. The case was filed… Continue reading Lake Park Man Charged in $7,416 Truck Damage

Detroit Lakes Walmart Swindle Charge Filed

Detroit Lakes Walmart Swindle Charge Filed

Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 21-year-old man has been charged in Becker County after prosecutors said he used a fake Walmart Spark order to leave a Detroit Lakes store with Apple products worth more than $2,000. According to a criminal complaint, Maurice Drewaun Jordan, of Detroit, Michigan, faces one felony count of theft… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Walmart Swindle Charge Filed

Moorhead Man Faces 4 Felony Sex Crime Counts

Moorhead Man Faces 4 Felony Sex Crime Counts

MOORHEAD (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man is facing four felony criminal sexual conduct charges in Clay County after prosecutors accused him of sexually assaulting an 18-year-old woman at his apartment last fall. Ricardo Mendoza-Bandera, 38, was charged March 12 in Clay County District Court. Court records show he faces first, second, third, and fourth-degree criminal… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces 4 Felony Sex Crime Counts

Mavis Olson

Mavis Olson

Thief River Falls – Mavis Adeline Olson, age 91, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at Thief River Care Center. Mavis was born on July 3, 1934, to George and Mary (Mork). She grew up in the Skime, MN area where her family farmed. Her mother was… Continue reading Mavis Olson

Fargo Man Arrested After Bat Threat Standoff

Fargo Man Arrested After Bat Threat Standoff

Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A 59-year-old Fargo man was arrested Tuesday after police responded to a disturbance on Roberts Street North. Authorities said the call came in at about 2:49 p.m. on March 17. Officers were sent to the 100 block of Roberts Street North. According to police, the man was upset and armed with a… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Bat Threat Standoff

Darlyne Windahl, 85

Darlyne Windahl, 85

Thief River Falls – Darlyne Windahl, age 85, of Thief River Falls, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, after a well-lived life. Darlyne lived a life defined by faith, hard work, and an unwavering love for her family. Darlyne was born April 15, 1940, in Grand Forks, ND, to Henry and Gina Hallick. Her… Continue reading Darlyne Windahl, 85

Bemidji Man Charged In Drug Sale Case

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after a search warrant was carried out at a home in Beltrami County, according to a criminal complaint. Thomas Jay Drift, 55, is charged with a felony third-degree drug charge under Minnesota law. He also faces a gross misdemeanor child endangerment… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged In Drug Sale Case

Mahnomen Woman Charged in Drug Sale Case

Mahnomen Woman Charged in Drug Sale Case

Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brooklyn Center woman now faces felony drug charges after a search warrant raid at a Mahnomen residence, according to a criminal complaint filed in Mahnomen County District Court. Prosecutors charged Jaycia Lace Littleowl, 23, with third-degree sale of a narcotic, fifth-degree drug possession, and giving a false name to police.… Continue reading Mahnomen Woman Charged in Drug Sale Case

Mahnomen Man Charged After Ammo Found

Mahnomen Man Charged After Ammo Found

Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Mahnomen County man now faces a felony charge after investigators said they found ammunition during a search at a home near Mahnomen. According to a criminal complaint filed in Mahnomen County District Court, 40-year-old Guy Anthony Keezer Jr., of Waubun, is charged with possession of a firearm or ammunition by… Continue reading Mahnomen Man Charged After Ammo Found

Mahnomen Woman Charged in $926 Bad Check Case

Mahnomen Woman Charged in $926 Bad Check Case

Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Mahnomen County woman is facing a felony charge after prosecutors said two e-checks were not honored and the balance was more than $500. According to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court, Crystal Ann Hegreberg, 41, of Perley, is charged with issuing a dishonored check. The charge is a… Continue reading Mahnomen Woman Charged in $926 Bad Check Case

Mahnomen Burglary Case: Man Faces 4 Charges

Mahnomen Burglary Case: Man Faces 4 Charges

Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) A 22-year-old Bagley man is facing four charges after a late-night disturbance and alleged break-in in Mahnomen, according to a criminal complaint filed in Mahnomen County District Court. Charges Filed In Mahnomen County Prosecutors charged Kainon Miles Arthur, born July 10, 2003, with first-degree burglary, second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, third-degree… Continue reading Mahnomen Burglary Case: Man Faces 4 Charges

Mahnomen: Yarrow Korf Charged After Stop

Mahnomen: Yarrow Korf Charged After Stop

Mahnomen (trfnews.i234.me) — A Mahnomen County traffic stop has led to a gross misdemeanor charge against Yarrow Kelley Korf, according to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court. Court records say Korf, 47, of Hovland, Minnesota, was charged with driving after cancellation inimical to public safety. The charge stems from a traffic stop on… Continue reading Mahnomen: Yarrow Korf Charged After Stop

Mahnomen Woman Charged In Fentanyl Sale Case

Mahnomen Woman Charged In Fentanyl Sale Case

Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji woman is facing a felony drug charge in Mahnomen County after prosecutors accused her of trying to sell fentanyl during a 2022 investigation. According to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court, Ashley Dawn Roy, 22, is charged with third-degree sale of a narcotic drug. The charge is a… Continue reading Mahnomen Woman Charged In Fentanyl Sale Case

Mahnomen: Detroit Man Faces Drug Charges

Mahnomen: Detroit Man Faces Drug Charges

Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Detroit man is facing felony drug charges in Mahnomen County after authorities executed a search warrant at a home on State Highway 200, according to a criminal complaint. Prosecutors charged Jemichael Leon McCoy Jr., 23, with third-degree sale of a narcotic, fifth-degree drug possession, and giving a false name to… Continue reading Mahnomen: Detroit Man Faces Drug Charges

Mahnomen DWI Charge After Reported .26 BAC

Mahnomen DWI Charge After Reported .26 BAC

Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Mahnomen man now faces a gross misdemeanor DWI charge after a late-night traffic stop, according to a criminal complaint filed in Mahnomen County District Court. Prosecutors charged Joshua Carl Stone Jr., 23, of Mahnomen, with operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more within two hours… Continue reading Mahnomen DWI Charge After Reported .26 BAC

Naytahwaush Woman Faces Felony DWI, Drug Charge

Naytahwaush Woman Faces Felony DWI, Drug Charge

Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) A Naytahwaush woman is facing two felony charges after authorities said they found her impaired inside a truck parked along a road north of town. According to a criminal complaint, 34-year-old Rhea Rae Bigeagle was charged in Mahnomen County District Court with felony driving while impaired and fifth-degree drug possession. Driver Found… Continue reading Naytahwaush Woman Faces Felony DWI, Drug Charge

Naytahwaush Man Charged After Traffic Stop

Naytahwaush Man Charged After Traffic Stop

Naytahwaush, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) Joseph Benjamin Thompson of Naytahwaush has been charged after a December traffic stop in Mahnomen County. According to a criminal complaint, Thompson faces one gross misdemeanor count of driving after cancellation. The filing says the cancellation was tied to public safety. Court records identify the case as Mahnomen County file 44-CR-26-50. Prosecutors… Continue reading Naytahwaush Man Charged After Traffic Stop

Bemidji Woman Charged in Walmart Theft Case

Bemidji Woman Charged in Walmart Theft Case

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji-area woman is facing a felony theft charge after authorities said she used a lower-priced barcode to buy more costly items at Walmart. Charge Filed In Beltrami County According to a criminal complaint, Shanna Rae Weiss, 33, was charged with felony theft in Beltrami County District Court. The complaint says… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Charged in Walmart Theft Case

Tenstrike Man Charged After Fake Officer Texts

Tenstrike Man Charged After Fake Officer Texts

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Tenstrike man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges in Beltrami County after investigators said he sent harassing messages and posed as a law officer during a dispute with a former dating partner. According to a criminal complaint, Trevor Don Bergstraser, 31, is charged with felony harassment by false impersonation and… Continue reading Tenstrike Man Charged After Fake Officer Texts

Jason Peterson, 46

Akron, MI – Jason Daniel Peterson, 46, of Akron, MI, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Jason was born on March 5, 1980, in Fosston, to Daniel Peterson and Beverly (Finseth) Fenno. Jason graduated from Thief River Falls High School with the Class of 1998. He went on to work at… Continue reading Jason Peterson, 46

Bemidji Man Dies in Mississippi River Crash

Bemidji Man Dies in Mississippi River Crash

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man died Friday after his pickup entered the Mississippi River in Frohn Township. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office identified the driver as Dale Clark Suther, 60, of Bemidji. Authorities said Suther was driving north on Sunnyside Road on Friday, March 20. At some point, his Ford F-150 left the… Continue reading Bemidji Man Dies in Mississippi River Crash

Bemidji Woman Charged With Meth, False Name

Bemidji Woman Charged With Meth, False Name

Bemidji, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Walker woman is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after a late-night traffic stop in Bemidji, according to a criminal complaint filed in Beltrami County District Court. Jordan Janine Johnson, 31, was charged with fifth-degree drug possession and giving a false name to police. The charges stem from a stop… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Charged With Meth, False Name

Bemidji Man Charged After Assault, 911 Interference

Bemidji Man Charged After Assault, 911 Interference

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man is facing two charges after a reported domestic assault in Beltrami County. The case was filed in the Minnesota District Court. Charges Filed In Beltrami County According to a criminal complaint, 36-year-old Lief Randolph Lussier is charged with interfering with a 911 call and misdemeanor domestic assault. The complaint… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged After Assault, 911 Interference

Bemidji Man Charged in DWI With Children in Car

Bemidji Man Charged in DWI With Children in Car

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man faces two gross misdemeanor charges after a March 17 traffic stop, a complaint says. The case was filed in Beltrami County District Court. Charges Filed Daniel James Isham, 33, is charged with third-degree DWI and child endangerment. Court records say two children under 16 were in the vehicle. The… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged in DWI With Children in Car

Bemidji Man Charged In Felony DWI Case

Bemidji Man Charged In Felony DWI Case

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) Derek James Hunt has been charged in Beltrami County after a vehicle struck Lakes Liquor in Bemidji, according to a criminal complaint. The complaint says the crash happened around 12:30 p.m. on November 10, 2025. It says a tan GMC Yukon drove over a parking barrier and hit a wooden beam that supported… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged In Felony DWI Case

Beltrami County Man Charged in Knife Break-In

Beltrami County Man Charged in Knife Break-In

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Beltrami County man is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after a late-night incident at Woodland Mobile Home Park, according to a criminal complaint. Prosecutors charged Damian Patrick Joseph Smith, 29, of Dilworth, with first-degree burglary, second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, and harassment. The complaint says the case happened… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Charged in Knife Break-In

Bemidji Woman Charged in Felony DWI Case

Bemidji Woman Charged in Felony DWI Case

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji woman is facing a felony DWI charge after a traffic stop on March 19, according to a criminal complaint filed in Beltrami County District Court. Prosecutors charged Crystal Leah Cloud, 41, with first-degree driving while impaired. The complaint says the charge is based on alleged impairment by a controlled substance… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Charged in Felony DWI Case

Blackduck Man Charged After Highway 89 Stop

Blackduck Man Charged After Highway 89 Stop

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Blackduck man is facing a gross misdemeanor charge after a traffic stop on Highway 89 in Beltrami County. According to a criminal complaint, Bryan Lee Johnson, 39, was charged with driving after cancellation that was listed as inimical to public safety. The charge was filed in Beltrami County District Court.… Continue reading Blackduck Man Charged After Highway 89 Stop

Bemidji Man Charged With Four Felony Sex Counts

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man faces four felony charges in Beltrami County. Prosecutors say he sexually assaulted a juvenile relative in January. The allegations appear in a criminal complaint filed in the Ninth Judicial District Court. The complaint names Alexander Michael Efta, 18, of Bemidji. Court records show he is charged with two counts… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged With Four Felony Sex Counts

Bemidji Woman Charged After Drug Arrest

Bemidji Woman Charged After Drug Arrest

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji woman is facing a drug charge after a traffic stop and arrest in Beltrami County. According to a criminal complaint, 31-year-old Elaina Joy Mewszel was charged with fifth-degree drug possession. The charge is a gross misdemeanor. Court records say the case was filed in Beltrami County District Court. The complaint… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Charged After Drug Arrest

Bemidji Man Charged in Drug-Related DWI Case

Bemidji Man Charged in Drug-Related DWI Case

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man is facing two charges after a traffic stop in Beltrami County, according to a criminal complaint. The defendant is identified as Darrell Wayne Cournoyer, 62, of Bemidji. Court records show the case was filed in Beltrami County District Court. Charges Filed In Beltrami County According to the complaint, Cournoyer… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged in Drug-Related DWI Case

Bemidji Man Charged After Drug Stop by School

Bemidji Man Charged After Drug Stop by School

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man is facing three felony drug charges after a traffic stop near a school, according to a criminal complaint filed in Beltrami County. Charges Filed In Beltrami County Jackson Bradley Brusewitz, 25, of Bemidji, was charged after the March 19, 2026, stop. The complaint lists one second-degree drug charge… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged After Drug Stop by School

Bemidji Woman Charged in Meth, Child Protection Case

Bemidji Woman Charged in Meth, Child Protection Case

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji woman is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after a drug search at a home in Beltrami County, according to a newly filed criminal complaint. Prosecutors charged Savannah Krystine Grangruth, 38, with fifth-degree drug possession and contributing to the need for child protection or services. What the complaint says… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Charged in Meth, Child Protection Case

Bemidji Man Charged After Threats Complaint

Bemidji Man Charged After Threats Complaint

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man now faces a felony charge after a reported threat case in Beltrami County, according to a criminal complaint filed in Ninth Judicial District Court. Ryan Thomas Newman, 43, of Bemidji, was charged with one count of terroristic threats. The charge alleges reckless disregard of the risk of causing… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged After Threats Complaint

Fergus Falls Woman Charged After Courthouse Attack

Fergus Falls Woman Charged After Courthouse Attack

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fergus Falls woman faces new charges. Authorities say she attacked a probation officer and ran from the courthouse. Georgia Kay Wildung, 25, was charged Friday in Otter Tail County District Court. She faces felony fourth-degree assault and misdemeanor fleeing. What Happened According to court documents, the incident happened at… Continue reading Fergus Falls Woman Charged After Courthouse Attack

Red Lake Woman Dies in Beltrami County Crash

Red Lake Woman Dies in Beltrami County Crash

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Red Lake woman died in a crash Sunday afternoon in northern Minnesota, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The victim was identified as Floris Ruby Rose Strong, 35, of Red Lake. Crash Happened Near Highway 89 The State Patrol said the crash happened at about 12:06 p.m. on Sunday, March… Continue reading Red Lake Woman Dies in Beltrami County Crash

Ada Man Faces 5th-Degree Sex Charge

Ada, Norman County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 34-year-old Ada man is facing a gross misdemeanor charge in Norman County after a woman reported unwanted sexual contact inside a home in Ada. According to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court, Christopher Jacob Thorsen, of Ada, has been charged with fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct. The charge… Continue reading Ada Man Faces 5th-Degree Sex Charge

Twin Valley Man Charged in Violent Domestic Case

Twin Valley Man Charged in Violent Domestic Case

Twin Valley, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Twin Valley man is facing several criminal charges after a reported domestic assault in Norman County. According to a criminal complaint, James Eugene Rolland Covey has been charged with felony threats of violence, felony domestic assault by strangulation, gross misdemeanor domestic assault, and misdemeanor fifth-degree assault. The complaint says… Continue reading Twin Valley Man Charged in Violent Domestic Case

Ada Man Charged After DWI Crash in Norman County

Ada Man Charged After DWI Crash in Norman County

Norman County (trfnews.i234.me) An Ada man is facing several criminal charges after a head-on crash in Norman County, according to a criminal complaint filed in court. Michael William Wickern, 68, of Ada, was charged after the January 3, 2026, crash near Highway 35 and Minnesota Highway 9. The complaint says Wickern was driving a Jeep… Continue reading Ada Man Charged After DWI Crash in Norman County

Cottonwood County Crash Kills 5 on Highway 71

Cottonwood County Crash Kills 5 on Highway 71

Cottonwood County (trfnews.i234.me) — Five people died, and eight others were hurt in a head-on crash Friday afternoon on Highway 71 in southwest Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol said a 2016 GMC Terrain was going north on Highway 71. A 2019 Ford Transit van was going south. The vehicles collided near 240th Street in Cottonwood… Continue reading Cottonwood County Crash Kills 5 on Highway 71

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT March 23, 2026

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following – Jennie Gutierrez, 42 of Grand Forks, for fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. Crookston Fire Calls Ryan Daniel Melby, 20 of Beltrami, for obstructing the legal process – interfering with a peace officer. Fire Report

Ada Man Charged After Alleged Domestic Assault

Ada Man Charged After Alleged Domestic Assault

Ada, Norman County (trfnews.i234.me) Bryan Randall Fischer of Ada faces a misdemeanor domestic assault charge. The complaint stems from a March 11 incident in Norman County. The charge was filed in the Minnesota District Court. Court records list one count of domestic assault. The complaint says the case involved alleged harm to a family or… Continue reading Ada Man Charged After Alleged Domestic Assault

Ada Stop Leads to Third-Degree DWI Charge

Ada Stop Leads to Third-Degree DWI Charge

Norman County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grandin, North Dakota, woman faces DWI charges after a late-night traffic stop in Ada. Court records identify her as Sherry Lynn Wika, 50. The complaint was filed in Norman County District Court. The court file is 54-CR-26-85. It lists two counts of third-degree driving while impaired. Both charges are gross… Continue reading Ada Stop Leads to Third-Degree DWI Charge

Bemidji Truck Plunges Into River, Driver Dies

Bemidji Truck Plunges Into River, Driver Dies

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) A man died Friday evening after his pickup left Sunnyside Road east of Bemidji. It then crossed a yard and went into the Mississippi River. Authorities received a 911 call at 4:43 p.m. on Friday, March 20. The caller said the driver did not get out before the truck went under. That… Continue reading Bemidji Truck Plunges Into River, Driver Dies

Red Lake County Log: Escort, Crash, Missing Dog

Red Lake County Log: Escort, Crash, Missing Dog

Red Lake County (trfnews.i234.me) Red Lake County deputies and other emergency crews handled a busy stretch of calls from March 13 through March 20. The week included a championship escort, ditch calls, a rollover crash, a missing vehicle report, and a missing dog. Team Escort And Road Calls On March 13, law enforcement and emergency… Continue reading Red Lake County Log: Escort, Crash, Missing Dog

Crookston Man Charged After .20 DWI Stop

Crookston Man Charged After .20 DWI Stop

Crookston, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man is facing gross misdemeanor DWI charges after a late-night traffic stop in Crookston, according to a criminal complaint filed in Polk County District Court. Prosecutors charged Daniel Russell Newell, 37, with second-degree driving while impaired and third-degree driving while impaired. The complaint says the case stems… Continue reading Crookston Man Charged After .20 DWI Stop

SIMPSON, CHRISTOPHER MARK Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SIMPSON, CHRISTOPHER MARK Aliases: MARK, X SIMPSON, CHRIS SIMPSON, CHRIS M SIMPSON, CHRIS MARK SIMPSON, CHRISTOPHER SIMPSON, CHRISTOPHER M Birthdate: 1965 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 225 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity:… Continue reading SIMPSON, CHRISTOPHER MARK
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DICKERSON, CODY LYNN Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: DICKERSON, CODY LYNN Aliases: Birthdate: 1995 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 180 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 5/24/2031 Risk Level: LOW Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No… Continue reading DICKERSON, CODY LYNN
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KORB, STEVEN MICHAEL Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KORB, STEVEN MICHAEL Aliases: Birthdate: 1988 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 195 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 6/25/2038 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/3/2010… Continue reading KORB, STEVEN MICHAEL
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GRINDER, DANIEL FIKE Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: GRINDER, DANIEL FIKE Aliases: CENA LACROIX, DANNY Birthdate: 1986 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 170 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: GRAY OR PARTIALLY GRAY Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 10/30/2035 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks… Continue reading GRINDER, DANIEL FIKE
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NOYER, ROBERT MICHAEL JR Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: NOYER, ROBERT MICHAEL JR Aliases: NOYES, ROBERT MICHAEL Birthdate: 1995 Sex: MALE Race: UNKNOWN Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 135 LBS Eye Color: BLACK Hair Color: BLACK Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: UNDETERMINED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information… Continue reading NOYER, ROBERT MICHAEL JR
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HAUGEN, JACOB JEFFREY Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HAUGEN, JACOB JEFFREY Aliases: Birthdate: 1986 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 280 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 10/13/2040 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No… Continue reading HAUGEN, JACOB JEFFREY
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KOHLER, MITCHELL JOSEPH Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: KOHLER, MITCHELL JOSEPH Aliases: Birthdate: 1975 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 240 LBS Eye Color: GREEN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: UNDETERMINED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information Residence… Continue reading KOHLER, MITCHELL JOSEPH
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MIHULKA, JEREMIAH JACK Sex Offender

MIHULKA, JEREMIAH JACK Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: MIHULKA, JEREMIAH JACK Aliases: MIHULKA, JEREMY JACK Birthdate: 1979 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 220 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: LIFETIME Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category… Continue reading MIHULKA, JEREMIAH JACK Sex Offender

GILLETTE, JERORD CARL Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: GILLETTE, JERORD CARL Aliases: Birthdate: 1980 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 270 LBS Eye Color: HAZEL Hair Color: BROWN Skin: MEDIUM BROWN Registration Expiration: 1/5/2030 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location… Continue reading GILLETTE, JERORD CARL
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SELLARS, ROBERT LESTER III Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: SELLARS, ROBERT LESTER III Aliases: Birthdate: 1974 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 11″ Weight: 200 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BROWN Skin: Registration Expiration: Risk Level: UNDETERMINED Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: UNDETERMINED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No information available Address Information… Continue reading SELLARS, ROBERT LESTER III
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BJORNSON, MARVIN DEAN Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: BJORNSON, MARVIN DEAN Aliases: Birthdate: 1978 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 6′ 1″ Weight: 290 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: LIGHT Registration Expiration: 12/7/2034 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 3/2/2020… Continue reading BJORNSON, MARVIN DEAN
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East Grand Forks Man Charged in Cabela’s Scam

East Grand Forks Man Charged in Cabela's Scam

East Grand Forks, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge in Polk County after prosecutors accused him of using store returns to take more than $1,000 from Cabela’s in East Grand Forks. According to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court, Daniel Robert Nelson Jr., 40, is charged with theft… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged in Cabela’s Scam