Thief River Falls Driver Escapes Icy Crash

Thief River Falls Driver Escapes Icy Crash

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman avoided injury after her SUV slid off an icy road in Pennington County and tipped onto its side. Crash Reported Thursday Afternoon The crash happened on March 6 at about 1:31 p.m. Deputies received a report of a vehicle accident near 120th Avenue Northwest and 200th… Continue reading Thief River Falls Driver Escapes Icy Crash

Thief River Falls Man Charged After Secret Recording

Thief River Falls Man Charged After Secret Recording

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A 43-year-old Thief River Falls man has been charged after a reported privacy violation on March 15. The case involves allegations that he recorded two people during sexual activity without their consent. What the Complaint Says According to the complaint, Nathan Lewis Fillback was at a home with two other… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged After Secret Recording

Thief River Falls Woman Faces Drug, DWI Charges

Thief River Falls Woman Faces Drug, DWI Charges

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman now faces felony drug and misdemeanor DWI charges after a late-night traffic stop on March 7. Traffic Stop Near First Street and Main Avenue According to the criminal complaint, police stopped a vehicle at about 11:15 p.m. The stop happened near First Street and Main… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Faces Drug, DWI Charges

Thief River Falls Area Crash Sends 3 to Hospital

Thief River Falls Area Crash Sends 3 to Hospital

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Three people were hurt in a rollover crash on an icy road in Pennington County on March 6. The crash happened at about 1:13 p.m. near the intersection of Center Street East and 240th Avenue Southeast. What Happened According to the report, Nancy Johnson of Ponemah was driving a 2012 Dodge… Continue reading Thief River Falls Area Crash Sends 3 to Hospital

Thief River Falls Man Charged After Assault

Thief River Falls Man Charged After Assault

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after a reported assault at a woman’s apartment in Pennington County. Jose Maximo Martinez, 29, has been charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and misdemeanor domestic assault. He was arrested following the reported incident. Charges Filed In Pennington… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged After Assault

Thief River Falls Court Roundup: DWI, Fines

Thief River Falls Court Roundup: DWI, Fines

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Court records from Pennington County show a mix of criminal and traffic cases tied to Thief River Falls and nearby communities. The latest filings include a DWI sentence, several traffic fines, a fish and wildlife case, and two dismissed matters. The most serious case involved Dangelo William Benais, 26, of Thief… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Roundup: DWI, Fines

Mentor Man Faces 6 Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

Scott Lee Tyler

Mentor, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A 22-year-old Mentor man is facing six felony charges in Polk County after investigators said they found more than 300 files of suspected child sexual abuse material on his phone. Scott Lee Tyler was charged in Polk County District Court with six felony counts of possession of child sexual abuse material… Continue reading Mentor Man Faces 6 Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

Fargo Popeyes Robbery Charge Goes Federal

Fargo Popeyes Robbery Charge Goes Federal

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man now faces a federal robbery charge after a Jan. 3 case at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Fargo. A federal grand jury indicted Phillip D. Parks, 36, on one count of Hobbs Act robbery. Court records say the indictment was filed Jan. 28 in the U.S. District Court for… Continue reading Fargo Popeyes Robbery Charge Goes Federal

West Fargo Man Charged After 100+ Abuse Files Found

West Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man is in jail after a search of his home. Investigators said they found more than 100 files of suspected child sexual abuse material. Lawrence Basil Mihu II faces three felony counts of possession of certain prohibited materials, according to court records. Investigation Began In February The case began… Continue reading West Fargo Man Charged After 100+ Abuse Files Found

Grand Forks County: Fargo Man Gets 20-Year Drug Term

Grand Forks County: Fargo Man Gets 20-Year Drug Term

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man was sentenced after a traffic stop in Grand Forks County led to major drug charges. Ronald Allen Ellis, 61, was sentenced Monday, March 2. Court records show he received a 20-year prison sentence. He must serve three years first. He also received credit for 137 days already… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Fargo Man Gets 20-Year Drug Term