Crookston Fire Calls On Thursday, March 5th, at 10:30 a.m., the Crookston fire department responded to the 200th block of Broadway for a general fire alarm activation. On scene, they couldn’t find any clear causes for the alarm, so they turned it over to the staff after resetting the panel. On Thursday, March 5th, at… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT March 6, 2026
Thief River Falls: Felon Charged Over Rifle Sale
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Karlstad man is charged with a felony gun offense in Pennington County District Court. Prosecutors charged Evan James Tyler Timm, born March 1, 1990, court records show. The complaint lists Prosecutor File No. 25-600-109 and Court File No. 57-CR-25-830. The allegation Timm is charged as ineligible to possess firearms under… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Felon Charged Over Rifle Sale
Thief River Falls Man Charged After Lobby Threats
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Llewellyn Beneais faces felony and misdemeanor charges after an alleged threat inside the Pennington County Law Enforcement Center in Thief River Falls. According to court documents, Beneais had been staying in the building lobby because he had no money and no place to stay. The documents say he had been… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged After Lobby Threats
Halma Woman Charged In $29K Check Forgery
Kittson County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Halma woman is facing three felony counts in Kittson County District Court. Court records say the case involves an altered refund check from a Moorhead law firm. Prosecutors charged Jessica Marie Klegstad, 45, of Halma. The complaint lists Prosecutor File No. 25000177 and Court File No. 35-CR-25-192. What authorities allege… Continue reading Halma Woman Charged In $29K Check Forgery
Thief River Falls: 5 Charges in Stolen Gun Case
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) Prosecutors in Pennington County filed five charges against Tanner Lyle Peterson. The counts involve a stolen gun and a Nintendo Switch. The charges cover alleged acts from Oct. 29 to Nov. 19, 2025. Two felony counts list a maximum of 20 years in prison. What court records allege A criminal complaint… Continue reading Thief River Falls: 5 Charges in Stolen Gun Case
Warroad: Powassin Charged in Repeat Assault Case
Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Warroad man faces a new domestic assault charge. Mathew Dylan Edward Powassin, 31, is listed as the defendant. Charge filed in Roseau County Powassin is charged with domestic assault, a gross misdemeanor. The alleged incident happened on or about Feb. 28, 2026. The complaint cites Minnesota Statute 609.2242. The maximum… Continue reading Warroad: Powassin Charged in Repeat Assault Case
Grand Forks Man Charged After Meth, Child Found
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) Cole Rae Longoria, 31, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, faces three felony charges. The case involves alleged drug paraphernalia, a one-year-old child, and a reported vehicle chase. Charges filed Felony, third-degree controlled substance crime, possession in a prohibited zone. Felony for storing methamphetamine paraphernalia in the presence of a child. Felony fleeing… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged After Meth, Child Found
Laporte Driver Charged in Drug DWI Traffic Stop
Hubbard County (trfnews.i234.me) A Laporte woman is charged with a drug-related DWI after a traffic stop on Highway 34, according to a criminal complaint filed in Hubbard County District Court. Charge filed Laura Amber Johnson, 47, of Laporte, is charged with third-degree DWI. The complaint says it involved a Schedule I or II controlled substance,… Continue reading Laporte Driver Charged in Drug DWI Traffic Stop
Prior Lake: Meth Seizure Leads to Charges
Scott County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crosslake man is charged after a hotel room search at Mystic Lake Casino. Court records say police found nearly a half-pound of methamphetamine. The case was filed in Scott County District Court. Thomas Paul Olszewski, 37, faces two first-degree felony counts. One count alleges drug sale. The other alleges drug… Continue reading Prior Lake: Meth Seizure Leads to Charges
Shevlin: Man Charged After Stop Finds Suppressor, Meth
Hubbard County (trfnews.i234.me) A Shevlin man faces charges after a Highway 2 stop, court papers say. What happened Garrett Lee Racette, 39, of Shevlin, is charged in Hubbard County District Court. The court is in Minnesota’s Ninth Judicial District. Prosecutors list file number 26CR01073. The court file is 29-CR-26-158. The complaint says a sheriff’s deputy… Continue reading Shevlin: Man Charged After Stop Finds Suppressor, Meth