Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man was sentenced after a felony plea. Ivan Mercado-Massini, 35, appeared in Cass County District Court on Jan. 20. Judge Reid Brady imposed a five-year prison sentence. The court ordered six months in jail. The rest of the sentence was suspended. Court filings show Mercado-Massini pleaded guilty to… Continue reading Fargo: 5-Year Term in Child Sex Abuse Material Case
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Moorhead: Fargo Man Faces Sex Abuse Felonies
Moorhead, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Ronald Matthew Balzer, 40, of Fargo, North Dakota, is facing four felony charges in Clay County District Court. Prosecutors allege a pattern of abuse over several years. The alleged time span runs from June 27, 2008, to February 18, 2016. Court records list Moorhead as the community of offense. The case… Continue reading Moorhead: Fargo Man Faces Sex Abuse Felonies
Crookston: 3 Felony Child Abuse Material Charges
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston man is facing three felony counts tied to alleged child sexual abuse material, according to court records. Michael Anthony Arpa, 38, of Crookston, is charged in Polk County District Court. The case includes three felony counts of possessing child sexual abuse material. The charges allege a minor under the… Continue reading Crookston: 3 Felony Child Abuse Material Charges
Fargo: Felony Child Abuse Charge After Christmas Eve
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man is facing a felony child abuse charge after a reported family argument on Christmas Eve. Jayden Alan Dahl, of Fargo, is charged with felony child abuse, according to court documents. Christmas Eve Incident Alleged According to the complaint, the incident happened on Christmas Eve. Court records describe a family… Continue reading Fargo: Felony Child Abuse Charge After Christmas Eve
Barnes County man faces child sex abuse material charges
Barnes County, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Barnes County man faces new federal charges. He previously pleaded guilty in a related state case, records show. A federal grand jury indicted Mitchell Joseph Kohler on six counts. The counts include receipt of child sexual abuse material and transportation. The indictment also lists four counts of possession of… Continue reading Barnes County man faces child sex abuse material charges
Bemidji Woman Charged in Child Abuse, Filthy Home
Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A 65-year-old Bemidji woman is charged after deputies say a child was assaulted and kept in extreme filth inside a city home. According to a criminal complaint, Nell Christine Rearick now faces three counts in Beltrami County District Court. She is charged with child endangerment, contributing to the need for child protection… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Charged in Child Abuse, Filthy Home
Cass County Man Guilty In Child Sex Abuse
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A West Fargo man has been found guilty of sexually abusing a child after a Cass County jury returned three felony convictions. Jury Finds Nicholas Wika Guilty On All Counts Court records say Nicholas Wika was charged with three counts of gross sexual imposition. Each count involved the same child victim.… Continue reading Cass County Man Guilty In Child Sex Abuse
Cass County Man Charged In Child Abuse Case
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing a felony child abuse charge after a young child suffered a serious head wound. According to court documents, the case began on November 30. Police were called to an apartment in Fargo, North Dakota. An adult woman there reported a bloody cut on the forehead of… Continue reading Cass County Man Charged In Child Abuse Case