Minnesota: Aldeny Duvan Morazan Martinez Arrested for 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Involving Minor

Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Aldeny Duvan Morazan Martinez, age 26, was arrested on December 20, 2024, for a serious felony under Minnesota statutes involving a minor. Charge filed: 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct – Victim Under 13, Actor More Than 36 Months Older Authorities allege that Martinez committed criminal sexual conduct involving a victim under 13 years… Continue reading Minnesota: Aldeny Duvan Morazan Martinez Arrested for 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Involving Minor

Clay County: Peter Kuol Mayuot Arrested for 1st & 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with Weapon

Peter Kuol Mayuot

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Peter Kuol Mayuot, age 47, was arrested on February 19, 2025, by the Moorhead Police Department on serious felony-level sexual assault charges. Charges filed: 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct – Penetration or Contact with Person Under 13 with Dangerous Weapon 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct – Armed with Dangerous Weapon Authorities allege… Continue reading Clay County: Peter Kuol Mayuot Arrested for 1st & 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with Weapon

Clay County: Salih Ahmed Kasim Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary at Government or Religious Building

Salih Ahmed Kasim

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Salih Ahmed Kasim, age 40, was arrested on September 29, 2024, by the Moorhead Police Department for a serious burglary case. Charge filed: 2nd Degree Burglary – Government, Religious, Historic, or School Property Authorities allege Kasim unlawfully entered a protected facility, which may include a government building, place of worship, historic… Continue reading Clay County: Salih Ahmed Kasim Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary at Government or Religious Building

Clay County: Mary Nicole Hjelseht Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder, Assault & DANCO Violation

Mary Nicole Hjelseht

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Mary Nicole Hjelseht, age 36, was arrested on August 16, 2024, by both the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department following a serious domestic violence and homicide investigation. Charges filed: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: DANCO Violation (Domestic Abuse No Contact Order) Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Assault – Great… Continue reading Clay County: Mary Nicole Hjelseht Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder, Assault & DANCO Violation

Clay County: Rosa Esperanza Garza Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder During Felony

Rosa Esperanza Garza

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Rosa Esperanza Garza, age 24, was arrested on July 8, 2024, at 11:32 AM by the Moorhead Police Department and is now charged with 2nd Degree Murder without intent while committing a felony. Authorities report that Garza is accused of causing a death while engaging in a separate felony-level offense. Further case… Continue reading Clay County: Rosa Esperanza Garza Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder During Felony

Clay County: Connie Jo Frank Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder & DWI

Connie Jo Frank

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Connie Jo Frank, age 48, was arrested on August 4, 2024, at 3:41 AM in a multi-agency operation involving the Minnesota Department of Corrections and the Moorhead Police Department. Charges include: 2nd Degree Murder with Intent (Not Premeditated) Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol Authorities allege… Continue reading Clay County: Connie Jo Frank Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder & DWI

Minnesota: Kevin Ray Goulet Arrested for 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with Fear of Great Bodily Harm

Kevin Ray Goulet

Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Kevin Ray Goulet, age 48, was booked on March 18, 2025, at 10:35 AM by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). Charge filed: 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct – Fear of Great Bodily Harm (GBH) Goulet is accused of engaging in sexual conduct where the victim feared imminent great bodily harm, a serious… Continue reading Minnesota: Kevin Ray Goulet Arrested for 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with Fear of Great Bodily Harm

Clay County: Shiann Lynn Erickson Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder

Shiann Lynn Erickson

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Shiann Lynn Erickson, age 23, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on July 8, 2024, at 10:37 AM. Erickson is charged with 2nd Degree Murder, a serious felony under Minnesota law. Authorities have confirmed that this case is part of an ongoing homicide investigation, with additional details expected as the case… Continue reading Clay County: Shiann Lynn Erickson Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder

Clay County: Brandon Clint Elliott Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder & Large-Scale Narcotics Charges

Brandon Clint Elliott

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Brandon Clint Elliott, age 45, was arrested on October 8, 2024, at 1:27 AM following a joint operation by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Moorhead Police Department. Charges filed include: Clay County Sheriff’s Office: 2nd Degree Murder Moorhead Police Department: 1st Degree Controlled Substance Possession (25g+ or 100+ Dosage Units… Continue reading Clay County: Brandon Clint Elliott Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder & Large-Scale Narcotics Charges

Clay County: Robert Benjamin Cheeks IV Arrested for 2nd Degree Assault with Dangerous Weapon

Robert Benjamin Cheeks IV

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Robert Benjamin Cheeks IV, age 30, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on March 17, 2025, at 10:00 PM. Cheeks is charged with 2nd Degree Assault – Substantial Bodily Harm with a Dangerous Weapon, a serious felony under Minnesota law. Authorities allege that the assault resulted in significant injuries to… Continue reading Clay County: Robert Benjamin Cheeks IV Arrested for 2nd Degree Assault with Dangerous Weapon

Clay County: Tamorris McQuill Dempsey Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder, Burglary & Multiple Assaults

Tamorris McQuill Dempsey

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Tamorris McQuill Dempsey, age 46, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on August 8, 2024, at 12:22 AM in connection to a violent series of crimes. Dempsey faces the following serious charges: 1st Degree Burglary – Commit Assault 2nd Degree Assault with Dangerous Weapon (x3) 2nd Degree Murder – Intentional, Not… Continue reading Clay County: Tamorris McQuill Dempsey Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder, Burglary & Multiple Assaults

Clay County: Hartavious James Ayers Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary of Dwelling

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Hartavious James Ayers, age 27, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on March 10, 2025, at 11:56 AM. Ayers has been charged with 2nd Degree Burglary of a Dwelling, a felony offense under Minnesota law. Authorities allege that Ayers unlawfully entered a residence with intent to commit a crime inside. Moorhead… Continue reading Clay County: Hartavious James Ayers Arrested for 2nd Degree Burglary of Dwelling

Clay County: Isaac Arthur Arndt Arrested for 1st & 2nd Degree Murder

Isaac Arthur Arndt

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Isaac Arthur Arndt, age 18, was arrested by the Moorhead Police Department on August 23, 2024, at approximately 3:43 PM. Arndt faces two major felony charges: 1st Degree Murder – Premeditated 2nd Degree Murder – With Intent, Not Premeditated According to authorities, this arrest stems from a homicide investigation that has shocked… Continue reading Clay County: Isaac Arthur Arndt Arrested for 1st & 2nd Degree Murder

Clay County: Jamal Abdinasir Ahmed Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder

Jamal Abdinasir Ahmed

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jamal Abdinasir Ahmed, age 36, was arrested by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office on July 24, 2024, at approximately 10:52 PM. Ahmed has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder, a felony carrying serious potential sentencing if convicted. Authorities have not yet released further details about the circumstances surrounding the homicide, but confirm… Continue reading Clay County: Jamal Abdinasir Ahmed Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder

Cory Allen Fogelquist Arrested in Polk County for 2nd Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon

Cory Allen Fogelquist

POLK COUNTY, MN – Authorities have arrested Cory Allen Fogelquist, 34, in Polk County on March 13, 2025, on charges of Second-Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, under Minnesota Statute 609.222.2. According to reports, Fogelquist allegedly used a dangerous weapon during the assault, resulting in substantial bodily harm to the victim. Under Minnesota law, second-degree… Continue reading Cory Allen Fogelquist Arrested in Polk County for 2nd Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon

Highway 23 at 2nd Avenue South, BROOK PARK, Pine County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 25270280 Date/Time: 02/13/2025 17:49   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 23 at 2nd Avenue South, BROOK PARK, Pine County   Description: The Toyota Prius was traveling eastbound on Mallard Road. The Dodge Ram 2500 was traveling… Continue reading Highway 23 at 2nd Avenue South, BROOK PARK, Pine County
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Roseau Becomes First 2nd Amendment Sanctuary County in Minnesota

Roseau Is 1st In Minnesota To Become A 2nd Amendment Sanctuary County ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Roseau County has become the first in Minnesota to become a 2nd Amendment sanctuary. Today,, County Commissioners passed a “Second Amendment Dedicated County” resolution.

Lawyer Disbarred Following Conviction for 2nd Degree Murder in Minnesota

Lawyer Disbarred Following Conviction for 2nd Degree Murder in Minnesota

WARREN, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 2, 2025, Anders Odegaard was officially disbarred by the Minnesota Supreme Court, following his conviction for the murder of his ex-wife in August 2022. The disbarment came two and a half years after the incident, during which his ex-wife, Carissa, was killed while holding their youngest child. Odegaard pleaded… Continue reading Lawyer Disbarred Following Conviction for 2nd Degree Murder in Minnesota

🚨 Man Charged with 2nd Degree Drug Sale Involving Methamphetamine

Stephen Todd Pederson

Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Stephen Todd Pederson, born on September 16, 1965, has been charged with second-degree drug sales. The allegations include the sale of three or more grams of cocaine, heroin, or methamphetamine within a 90-day period. The charges are classified under statute {152.022.1(1)} and were formally recorded on June 6, 2024. Further details… Continue reading 🚨 Man Charged with 2nd Degree Drug Sale Involving Methamphetamine

Sb Hwy 53 at S 2nd Av , VIRGINIA, St. Louis County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24311145 Date/Time: 11/27/2024 07:33   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: Sb Hwy 53 at S 2nd Av , VIRGINIA, St. Louis County   Description: A 2008 Nissan Frontier lost control on s/b Hwy 53 just south of… Continue reading Sb Hwy 53 at S 2nd Av , VIRGINIA, St. Louis County
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Review of 2nd Fatal Shooting by Crookston Police Officer Relocated Out of Town due to Security Concerns

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The review of a 2nd deadly shooting by Crookston police officer, Nicholas Fladland has been moved out of town for another prosecutor to review for possible charges. LINK TO BODY CAM VIDEO OF SHOOTING OF MAN ARMED WITH HATCHET: https://youtu.be/yiz9XKFiVL8?si=KmvG7YFut0c99Chu LINK TO BODY CAM VIDEO OF SHOOTING OF MAN AT HOMELESS SHELTER:… Continue reading Review of 2nd Fatal Shooting by Crookston Police Officer Relocated Out of Town due to Security Concerns

6TH Avenue East and 2ND Street East , DULUTH, St. Louis County Crash

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24272264 Date/Time: 10/28/2024 13:21   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Michael Lee (651) 343-4680   Location: 6TH Avenue East and 2ND Street East , DULUTH, St. Louis County   Description: The Dodge Durango was traveling eastbound on 2ND Street to turn on to… Continue reading 6TH Avenue East and 2ND Street East , DULUTH, St. Louis County
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Report Dated August 2nd: Suspect Eric Reinbold Charged with Murder in Wife’s Fatal Stabbing

AUGUST 2ND REPORT: Suspect, Eric Reinbold Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death Of Wife OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two charges of 2nd Degree Murder have been filed against Eric Reinbold of Oklee, Minnesota for allegedly stabbing to death his wife on July 9th, 2021. Reinbold remains at large and the subject of a major manhunt by… Continue reading Report Dated August 2nd: Suspect Eric Reinbold Charged with Murder in Wife’s Fatal Stabbing

Highway 5 and 2nd Avenue North West, ARLINGTON, Sibley County Crash 2024-09-22 18:32:12

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201819 Date/Time: 09/22/2024 15:46   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: Highway 5 and 2nd Avenue North West, ARLINGTON, Sibley County   Description: The Ford F150 was traveling Northbound on Sheila Drive while the Ford Mustang was traveling Westbound on Highway 5 when the two… Continue reading Highway 5 and 2nd Avenue North West, ARLINGTON, Sibley County
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MN Higway 5 at 2nd Ave., ARLINGTON, Sibley County Crash 2024-09-08 22:42:03

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24201729 Date/Time: 09/08/2024 15:48   District: 2200 Mankato Case Information Contact: 507-344-2750 Media Contact:   Location: MN Higway 5 at 2nd Ave., ARLINGTON, Sibley County   Description: The Jeep Grand Cherokee was Southbound at a stop sign on 2nd Avenue NW. The Ford Escape was travelling Westbound on Highway 5.… Continue reading MN Higway 5 at 2nd Ave., ARLINGTON, Sibley County
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Deadly Love: Moorhead Woman Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Boyfriend’s Fatal Stabbing

Connie Frank

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding an early Sunday morning murder in Moorhead, Minnesota. Connie Jo Frank has now been charged with second-degree murder following the fatal stabbing of her on-again, off-again boyfriend. According to the statement of probable cause, at approximately 12:18 a.m. on Sunday, Moorhead police responded to a report… Continue reading Deadly Love: Moorhead Woman Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Boyfriend’s Fatal Stabbing

Moorhead Tragedy: Man Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Fatal Shooting

Franky Torres

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Details have emerged about the tragic shooting that occurred Wednesday morning in Moorhead, Minnesota. Jamal Ahmed has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Franky Torres. The charge, which carries a potential maximum sentence of 40 years, is based on allegations that Ahmed intentionally shot Torres during an altercation.… Continue reading Moorhead Tragedy: Man Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Fatal Shooting

Tragedy in Moorhead: Man Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Shooting Death

Franky Torres

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday morning, a tragic shooting occurred resulting in the death of Frankie Torres. Jamal Ahmed has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder with intent, a charge that could lead to a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison. According to the criminal complaint, Moorhead police responded to a report of… Continue reading Tragedy in Moorhead: Man Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Shooting Death

Highway 23 and 2nd Ave South, BROOK PARK, Pine County Crash 2024-07-18 14:11:57

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24271512 Date/Time: 07/18/2024 04:58   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 23 and 2nd Ave South, BROOK PARK, Pine County   This fatal crash involved an unbelted/unrestrained occupant.   Description: The Dodge Dakota was travelling eastbound on… Continue reading Highway 23 and 2nd Ave South, BROOK PARK, Pine County
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Eastbound Highway 10 / 2nd Street , LAKE PARK TWP, Becker County Crash 2024-07-17 13:15:09

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24901187 Date/Time: 07/17/2024 07:31   District: 2900 Detroit Lakes Case Information Contact: 218-846-8260 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Eastbound Highway 10 / 2nd Street , LAKE PARK TWP, Becker County   Description: The Chevrolet Silverado and Freightliner Semi were both travelling eastbound on Highway 10 when… Continue reading Eastbound Highway 10 / 2nd Street , LAKE PARK TWP, Becker County
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Former School Superintendent Faces Federal Child Exploitation Charges

Ryan Baron, Aaron Doss

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ryan Baron, the former superintendent of the Midkota School District in North Dakota, now faces several federal child exploitation charges. Initially charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials last November, Baron was federally indicted on June 6, the same day his state trial was set for mid-September. The federal case was… Continue reading Former School Superintendent Faces Federal Child Exploitation Charges

Highway 212 at 2nd Street , TROY TWP, Renville County Crash 2024-06-14 00:36:18

Incident Incident type: Fatal ICR: 24301201 Date/Time: 06/13/2024 15:57   District: 2300 Marshall Case Information Contact: 507-476-4020 Media Contact: Sgt. Troy Christianson (507) 923-2050   Location: Highway 212 at 2nd Street , TROY TWP, Renville County   Description: The Ford Taurus and International Straight were both Eastbound on HWY 212 when they collided near Mile… Continue reading Highway 212 at 2nd Street , TROY TWP, Renville County
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🚨 Rochester Man Sentenced for Minneapolis Murder, Faces Another Trial for Moorhead Killing

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Idris Haji-Mohamed, 29, of Rochester, was sentenced to 25½ years in prison for the 2022 murder of Jeremy Ellis near U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Hennepin County Judge Paul Scoggin handed down the 305-month sentence on Friday, May 24, as court documents revealed on Tuesday. A jury convicted Haji-Mohamed of two… Continue reading 🚨 Rochester Man Sentenced for Minneapolis Murder, Faces Another Trial for Moorhead Killing

Highway 15 at 2nd St S in Waite Park, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County Crash 2024-04-29 13:13:58

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24601453 Date/Time: 04/29/2024 09:11   District: 2600 St. Cloud Case Information Contact: 320-223-6666 Media Contact: Sgt. Jesse Grabow (218) 639-3168   Location: Highway 15 at 2nd St S in Waite Park, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County   Description: The Nissan Altima was turning onto south bound Highway 15 onto Highway. The… Continue reading Highway 15 at 2nd St S in Waite Park, SAINT CLOUD, Stearns County
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Highway 53 at South 2nd Avenue, VIRGINIA, St. Louis County Crash 2024-04-05 14:39:12

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24310335 Date/Time: 04/05/2024 12:54   District: 3100 Virginia Case Information Contact: 218-735-3720 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680   Location: Highway 53 at South 2nd Avenue, VIRGINIA, St. Louis County   Description: The Honda Pilot was traveling southbound Highway 53 attempting to make a left turn onto… Continue reading Highway 53 at South 2nd Avenue, VIRGINIA, St. Louis County
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