Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has been sentenced to 24 months in prison following a felony conviction for a fifth-degree controlled substance crime – with a previous conviction. Nicholas Arley Hagman, 30, was sentenced on Monday, March 31, for the felony drug charge in Pennington County District Court. A separate… Continue reading DRUG BUST: Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to Prison After Meth-Linked Traffic Stop
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Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 25 Years After Attempted Murder of Cops, Brutal Domestic Violence Rampage
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man will serve 25 years in prison after being found guilty of a series of horrifying crimes, including the attempted murder of law enforcement officers and multiple domestic violence-related felonies. Jeffrey Jacob Simpson Jr., 31, was convicted on seven felony charges in March, including four counts of Class… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 25 Years After Attempted Murder of Cops, Brutal Domestic Violence Rampage
Polk County Man Arrested for First-Degree DWI After Multiple Offenses
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 2, 2025, authorities arrested 40-year-old Derek Lee Boman, born September 9, 1984, on charges of first-degree driving while impaired (DWI). This felony charge stems from Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1, which applies to individuals with three or more qualified prior impaired driving incidents within the past ten years. Under Minnesota law,… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for First-Degree DWI After Multiple Offenses
Border Chase Turns Violent: Yukon Man Shot After 120 MPH Pursuit Ends in Ditch Near Crookston, Polk County
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A high-speed pursuit that began at the U.S. Port of Entry in Pembina, ND ended in a violent officer-involved shooting west of Crookston, MN, involving Caleb Ryan Coffey, 33, of Yukon, Arizona. On the morning of April 7, Border Patrol agents began chasing a 2011 Cadillac with Oklahoma plates, registered to Coffey,… Continue reading Border Chase Turns Violent: Yukon Man Shot After 120 MPH Pursuit Ends in Ditch Near Crookston, Polk County
ROSEAU COUNTY MELTDOWN: Man Threatens to “Rip Heads Off” After Passing Out Drunk in Bar
Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking bar incident in Roseau, Minnesota has led to three criminal charges against Christopher Matthew Trapani, who was found passed out drunk on the bar floor at The Poor House on April 4th. According to the statement of probable cause, Trapani had consumed just one shot and one beer before becoming… Continue reading ROSEAU COUNTY MELTDOWN: Man Threatens to “Rip Heads Off” After Passing Out Drunk in Bar
Detailed Update: Charges Filed After Pursuit Suspect Shot Himself in the Head with a Gun
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A felony charge of fleeing has been filed against suspect, Caleb Coffey after leading law enforcement on a multi-county pursuit Monday. Court records say he was holding a gun to his own head, when an officer shot him in the leg. Coffey survived and is now in jail.
Beltrami County Horror: BEMIDJI Man Charged After Alleged Drunken Rampage Turns Violent
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Chaos erupted in a BEMIDJI apartment on April 6th, when police responded to a disturbing report of a domestic assault in progress. The suspect? Hunter Keegan Schoenborn, who now faces a felony charge of domestic assault. According to court documents, the female victim told police that during an alcohol-fueled argument, Schoenborn slapped… Continue reading Beltrami County Horror: BEMIDJI Man Charged After Alleged Drunken Rampage Turns Violent
Becker County: Woman’s Shocking DWI Arrest After Hospital Escape
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me)— On March 25, 2025, Caitlin Sera Anderson, 35, of New York Mills, was involved in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 10 in Detroit Lakes. Responding to the scene around 8:43 p.m., a state trooper found Anderson being prepared for transport to Essentia St. Mary’s emergency room. The occupants of the second vehicle… Continue reading Becker County: Woman’s Shocking DWI Arrest After Hospital Escape
Becker County Man Arrested After Stolen ATV Found Abandoned
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me)— Alex Adam Bast, 28, of Menahga, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony theft of a motor vehicle. According to court records, at approximately 8:28 p.m. on March 18, a Becker County sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to 580th Avenue in Menahga on a report of a stolen ATV. The… Continue reading Becker County Man Arrested After Stolen ATV Found Abandoned
Shocking Discovery in Cass County: Man Found with Massive Fentanyl Stash After Suicide Attempt
Arsenio Eugene James, a 36-year-old resident of Watford City, North Dakota, has been charged with felony possession with intent to deliver fentanyl in Fargo. On April 4, 2025, Fargo police responded to a report of a suicidal male at a local motel. Upon arrival, a female at the scene informed officers that James had attempted… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Cass County: Man Found with Massive Fentanyl Stash After Suicide Attempt
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking After Bicycling Violation
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling turn of events, Thomas R. Gilginas of Grand Forks was arrested on April 4th on charges of drug trafficking. The arrest occurred after Gilginas was stopped by police for riding his bicycle on the wrong side of the street. Upon consenting to a search, officers discovered $873 in… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking After Bicycling Violation
Shocking Incident in Ramsey County: Man Shot Outside St. Paul Bar; Woman Arrested After Hiding in Garage
Saint Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — In the early hours of Monday, April 7, a man was shot outside Cheers Pub, located at 1067 Hudson Road in Saint Paul. Multiple 911 calls reporting gunfire prompted officers to respond just after 12:40 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered a male victim with gunshot wounds to both his arm and… Continue reading Shocking Incident in Ramsey County: Man Shot Outside St. Paul Bar; Woman Arrested After Hiding in Garage
Shocking Officer-Involved Shooting in Polk County After High-Speed Chase
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me)—A high-speed vehicle pursuit in rural northwest Minnesota escalated into an officer-involved shooting on Monday morning, April 7. The incident began shortly after 10 a.m. when law enforcement initiated a chase that concluded on County Road 9, west of the intersection with County Road 16 in Fischer Township. Upon the pursuit’s conclusion, an… Continue reading Shocking Officer-Involved Shooting in Polk County After High-Speed Chase
Moorhead: Steven Jacob Stene Arrested for Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (DAC-IPS)
Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Steven Jacob Stene, age 40, has been arrested by the Moorhead Police Department and is now facing charges for a serious traffic violation. Charge Filed: Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (DAC-IPS) This offense occurs when an individual’s driver’s license is canceled due to being deemed a risk to public safety… Continue reading Moorhead: Steven Jacob Stene Arrested for Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (DAC-IPS)
Hennepin County: One Dead, Three Hospitalized After Mass Overdose
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me)— Emergency responders were dispatched to a residence on the 3400 block of Third Avenue South in Minneapolis late Saturday evening following reports of multiple unresponsive individuals. Upon arrival, they discovered four men suffering from suspected drug overdoses. All were transported to a local hospital, where one man in his 30s was pronounced… Continue reading Hennepin County: One Dead, Three Hospitalized After Mass Overdose
Homes Evacuated After Man Covers Residence in Gasoline Thursday Morning
Surrounding Homes Evacuated After Man Douses Residence With Gasoline Thursday Morning FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Breaking news out of Fargo, North Dakota. Police say a man has doused a home in gasoline and threatened to start it on fire. Surrounding homes have been evauated.
Two Arrested After Early Morning Chase in Thompson
2 Arrested Following Early Morning Pursuit In Thompson GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two were arrested in Thompson, North Dakota, following an early Wednesday morning pursuit.
Shocking Clay County Crash: 21-Year-Old Driver Faces Charges After High-Speed Rollover Injures Four
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me)—In the early hours of March 16, 2025, a devastating accident occurred near 2nd Street North and 80th Avenue North, just north of Moorhead. Deputies from the Clay County Sheriff’s Office responded at approximately 2:41 a.m. to find a severely damaged Ford Fusion about 25 yards off the roadway. Investigations revealed that… Continue reading Shocking Clay County Crash: 21-Year-Old Driver Faces Charges After High-Speed Rollover Injures Four
Juvenile Arrested in Fargo After Reports of Shots Fired
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police are investigating a report of shots fired. A juvenile has been arrested.
Beltrami County: Roy Andrew Cloud on the Run After Assault Conviction
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) – Roy Andrew Cloud, born October 25, 1997, has been designated a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 25, 2025, just five days after his last release on March 20, 2025. Cloud was serving a sentence for Assault under court file Beltrami – 04-CR-24-258, originally sentenced on… Continue reading Beltrami County: Roy Andrew Cloud on the Run After Assault Conviction
“They Said He Was Faking” – Red Lake Inmate Robin Hanson Dies After Pleas for Help Ignored
Red Lake, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A 52-year-old inmate, Robin Hanson, has died while in custody at the Red Lake jail, under distressing circumstances that his wife Betty Hanson claims included ignored medical pleas. According to Betty, his wife of 35 years, both were jailed in March after Betty was banished from the tribe and later… Continue reading “They Said He Was Faking” – Red Lake Inmate Robin Hanson Dies After Pleas for Help Ignored
Altercation in Crookston, Minnesota: Police Detain Individual After Fight Near Broadway Apartments
Crookston, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — On Saturday evening, April 5, 2025, at approximately 7:22 p.m., authorities responded to reports of a physical altercation near the Broadway Apartments on North Broadway. Upon arrival, officers detained at least one individual in the yard area of the apartment complex and engaged with a larger group involved in the incident.… Continue reading Altercation in Crookston, Minnesota: Police Detain Individual After Fight Near Broadway Apartments
Ramsey County: Theft Offender Etthan Thao on the Run After Early 2025 Release
Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) – Etthan Thao, born 01/06/1998, has been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 24, 2025, by the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Thao was convicted on theft charges under Court File: Ramsey – 62-CR-23-7095 and sentenced on February 7, 2024. Despite being released on January 8, 2025, Thao has now violated the… Continue reading Ramsey County: Theft Offender Etthan Thao on the Run After Early 2025 Release
Hennepin County: Armed & On the Run – Fugitive Andrew Stovall Sought After Disappearing Weeks After Release!
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are asking for public assistance in locating Andrew Pirrie Stovall, born 03/12/1962, who has been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 24, 2025. Stovall, under MNDOC Offender ID 236716, was convicted in Hennepin County on weapons charges (Court File: 27-CR-22-13303) and sentenced on October 18, 2022. He was released… Continue reading Hennepin County: Armed & On the Run – Fugitive Andrew Stovall Sought After Disappearing Weeks After Release!
Criminal Charges Filed after Squirrel Hunt in East Grand Forks
East Grand Forks Squirrel Hunt Leads To Criminal Charges EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly firing 6 shots into his neighbors home while squirrel hunting.
Hennepin County: Released Then Vanished – Fugitive on the Run After Domestic Assault Conviction!
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) – Just weeks after walking out of prison, Bryan Van Ellis Frazier, born 12/18/1996, has vanished and is now a wanted fugitive. Frazier was convicted of domestic assault and sentenced on May 9, 2024, under case number 27-CR-23-25209. He was released on March 4, 2025, but by March 22, 2025, authorities declared… Continue reading Hennepin County: Released Then Vanished – Fugitive on the Run After Domestic Assault Conviction!
Grand Forks Police Euthanize Dog After Attack
Dog Attack In Grand Forks, Police Put Down Dog GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a person injured in a dog attack in Grand Forks. Police disposed of the dog.
Moorhead Man Arrested After Alleged Knife Assault and Threats Against Police
Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man, Travis Early Ironbear, 19, is facing a series of serious charges following a violent incident that occurred on April 1, 2025. According to court documents, officers were dispatched to an apartment in Moorhead just before 11 p.m. after reports of an assault involving a knife. Upon arrival, a female… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested After Alleged Knife Assault and Threats Against Police
Detroit Lakes Woman Arrested After Violent Dispute and Meth Discovery
Detroit Lakes (trfnews.i234.me) — Brandi Marie Olive Skramstad, 30, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree drug possession, gross misdemeanor interfering with an emergency call, and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. Incident Details On March 14, at approximately 10:12 a.m., a Becker County sheriff’s deputy responded to a 911 call… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Arrested After Violent Dispute and Meth Discovery
Fargo Woman Faces Charges After Dinner Incident
Dinner Gone Wrong, Fargo Woman Charged FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing a felony charge, after allegedly threatening another woman with a large knife while cooking dinner.
Man Rescued After Being Trapped in Grain Bin
Man Survives Grain Bin Entrapment COLGATE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A young man survived a grain bin entrapment in Colgate, North Dakota today.
Man from Greenbush Arrested After Police Chase in Monticello, Minnesota
MONTICELLO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Greenbush, Minnesota man was arrested in a pursuit by Monticello, Minnesota this morning.
WELLS TWP, Rice County — 73-Year-Old Biker Injured After Harley Rolls Into Median on I-35
WELLS TOWNSHIP, Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 73-year-old man from Owatonna, identified as Patrick Michael Finnegan, was injured after losing control of his 2022 Harley Davidson FLFBS motorcycle while traveling northbound on I-35 near Milepost 59 on the morning of March 28, 2025. Authorities say Finnegan’s motorcycle rolled into the median just before 11 a.m.… Continue reading WELLS TWP, Rice County — 73-Year-Old Biker Injured After Harley Rolls Into Median on I-35
JACKSON TWP, Scott County — Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Hwy 169 After Alleged Alcohol Use
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, Scott County (trfnews.i234.me) — A tragic incident unfolded at 6:00 a.m. on March 28, 2025, when Firaol Abebe Merbratu (25) of Marshall, MN, was fatally struck by a 2011 Toyota RAV4 while standing in the left lane of southbound Highway 169 near Milepost 107. The vehicle, driven by Nicole Lee Rogers (45) of… Continue reading JACKSON TWP, Scott County — Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Hwy 169 After Alleged Alcohol Use
Shocking Arrest in Thief River Falls: Man Faces Multiple Charges After Driving Under the Influence
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, a Thief River Falls man, Travis Clifford Forsberg, 45, was arrested on March 12, facing severe charges after a late-night traffic stop. Forsberg has been charged with second-degree driving while intoxicated (DWI) and driving after revocation, with two or more aggravating factors. The arrest… Continue reading Shocking Arrest in Thief River Falls: Man Faces Multiple Charges After Driving Under the Influence
Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Attack with Metal Bat
Fergus Falls (trfnews.i234.me)— Tiffany Marie Rueckert of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, has been charged with felony assault and two misdemeanor counts of domestic assault—specifically, domestic assault harm and domestic assault fear. According to court documents, on March 30, during an argument with a male victim, Rueckert allegedly ran at him with a metal bat, calling him… Continue reading Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Attack with Metal Bat
Grand Forks County: Woman Charged After New Year’s Day Crash Involving Children
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me)— A devastating head-on collision occurred on New Year’s Day on Sorley Bridge in downtown Grand Forks. According to court documents, Christina Fineout was driving westbound in the eastbound lane when she struck a silver Chevy Silverado head-on. The Silverado was carrying two adults, a two-month-old infant, and a three-year-old child; all… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Woman Charged After New Year’s Day Crash Involving Children
Thief River Falls Woman Hospitalized After Dramatic Crash on Third Street
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 7, at approximately 2:58 a.m., a single-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Third Street and Birch Lane Drive in Thief River Falls. Ashlyn Stine was driving a 2016 Dodge Journey westbound on Third Street when she veered to the right, causing her vehicle to mount the curb… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Hospitalized After Dramatic Crash on Third Street
WALCOTT TWP, Rice County — Owatonna Man Crashes on I-35 After Alleged Drunk Driving!
WALCOTT TOWNSHIP, Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) — A single-vehicle crash occurred on March 27, 2025, around 10:00 p.m., when a 2007 Kia Rondo struck a guardrail on southbound Interstate 35 near milepost 52. The driver, Owen Milo Thorn (21) of Owatonna, MN, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Mayo Clinic Hospital in Owatonna. Authorities reported… Continue reading WALCOTT TWP, Rice County — Owatonna Man Crashes on I-35 After Alleged Drunk Driving!
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Reckless School Bus Violation and Identity Deception
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — In a concerning incident on March 11, 2025, William Jose Rivera Ramos, 37, of Thief River Falls, was arrested following a blatant violation of school bus safety laws and subsequent attempts to mislead authorities. Incident Details At approximately 9:00 AM on March 11, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received reports… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Reckless School Bus Violation and Identity Deception
Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Collision Sends Passenger to Hospital
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) On March 17 at 8:04 a.m., Thief River Falls police responded to an accident at the intersection of Conley Avenue and First Street. Cassandra Josephine Peterson, 48, of Thief River Falls, was driving a 1998 Dodge Dakota southbound on Conley Avenue when she collided with an eastbound 2017 Chevrolet driven by Michelle… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Collision Sends Passenger to Hospital
Woman Tragically Killed After Declining Advances in St. Cloud
Woman Murdered After Rejecting Advances In St. Cloud ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was shot and killed after rejecting the advances of a co-worker in St. Cloud, Minnesota this week.
Summary: EGF Pursuit Suspect Captured After Jumping Into Red River
WRAP UP: EGF Pursuit Suspect In Custody After Jumping In Red River GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks pursuit suspect is in custody after jumping into the Red River, while trying to escape.
Man Apprehended After Fergus Falls Police Chase
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls man is facing a trio of criminal charges, following a pursuit that started in that town.
BREAKING: Major Emergency Response in West Fargo After Report of Person in Cheyenne River
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — We’ve got breaking news out of West Fargo this Tuesday afternoon, as emergency crews flooded the area near Cheyenne Street and 13th Avenue by the Cheyenne River. At around 2:30 p.m., video began to emerge showing the West Fargo Fire Department on scene with what appeared to be a boat… Continue reading BREAKING: Major Emergency Response in West Fargo After Report of Person in Cheyenne River
St. Louis County Scare: Mother and Child Injured After Slamming Guardrails on Icy Hwy 169 in Hibbing
Hibbing, St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — A mother and her 4-year-old child were injured late Sunday morning after their vehicle spun out of control on an icy stretch of Highway 169, striking both guardrails before coming to a stop. 
The crash occurred at mile marker 343, just outside Hibbing, at approximately 11:01 a.m. According… Continue reading St. Louis County Scare: Mother and Child Injured After Slamming Guardrails on Icy Hwy 169 in Hibbing
UPDATE: Grand Forks Man Charged After 2-Year-Old Daughter Suffers Overdose
UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Grand Forks Man After 2-Yr. Old Daughter Overdoses GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after his 2-year old daughter allegedly got into his drugs and overdosed Friday. Alexander Gothberg is facing 4 felony level charges.
Caught on Cam! Fargo Man Charged After Tow Truck Break-In – Surveillance Video Seals the Case
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — Flint Douglas Olsen of Fargo has been charged with felony unlawful entry into a vehicle following a bizarre incident that unfolded on March 28 in the 2600 block of 9th Street North. According to court documents, officers were called to the scene after a man reported being harassed by Olsen, who was… Continue reading Caught on Cam! Fargo Man Charged After Tow Truck Break-In – Surveillance Video Seals the Case
Grand Forks Man Arrested After Bar Incident Leads to Felony Charges
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me)—On March 30th, Grand Forks police responded to a local bar after reports of a male patron refusing to leave the premises. According to court documents, bar staff reported that Christopher Lunski had refused to leave and subsequently threatened to slit their throats. Officers located Lunski outside the establishment and, after a struggle,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Bar Incident Leads to Felony Charges
Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault and Spitting Incident
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me)—Lorena M. Contreras of Fargo has been charged with felony contact by bodily fluids against law enforcement and misdemeanors of preventing arrest and domestic violence. According to court documents, on March 29th, she admitted to striking a male during an argument and then told police to leave the apartment. She then allegedly struggled and… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault and Spitting Incident
Gilbert, Minnesota: 21-Year-Old Christian Huffnagle Dies After Tragic Ski Accident at Giant Ridge
Gilbert, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A heartbreaking update has been released by the Gilbert Police Department following a fatal skiing accident over the weekend. The victim has been identified as 21-year-old Christian Richard Huffnagle of International Falls, Minnesota. Authorities say the incident occurred on Saturday at Giant Ridge Ski Resort, where Huffnagle was discovered injured on… Continue reading Gilbert, Minnesota: 21-Year-Old Christian Huffnagle Dies After Tragic Ski Accident at Giant Ridge
Mille Lacs County Madness: SUV Flips After Barreling Through Trees on Hwy 23
Borgholm Township, Mille Lacs County (trfnews.i234.me) — A frightening single-vehicle crash unfolded Sunday morning just east of Bock, Minnesota, when a Hyundai Palisade veered off Highway 23, tore through trees, and landed upside down. According to authorities, the 2024 Hyundai Palisade was heading westbound around 9:10 a.m. when it suddenly left the roadway, crossed… Continue reading Mille Lacs County Madness: SUV Flips After Barreling Through Trees on Hwy 23
U.S. Bank Executive Terry Dolan Presumed Dead After Plane Crashes into Brooklyn Park Home
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—On Saturday, March 29, a tragic aviation accident occurred in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, involving a small aircraft crashing into a residential home. The pilot, believed to be Terry Dolan, U.S. Bank’s Vice Chair and Chief Administration Officer, was the sole occupant and is presumed dead. Incident Details: Aircraft Information: The plane,… Continue reading U.S. Bank Executive Terry Dolan Presumed Dead After Plane Crashes into Brooklyn Park Home
Clay County Man Busted After High-Speed Drunken Flee with Expired Plates!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Clay County man is facing a long list of charges after a late-night disaster involving booze, speed, and a revoked license. Grant William Goodsell, age 34, was arrested by the Minnesota Highway Patrol just before 4:00 a.m. on March 28, 2025. The list of charges reads like a how-not-to guide… Continue reading Clay County Man Busted After High-Speed Drunken Flee with Expired Plates!
Clay County Man Arrested After Weapon Threat, Restraining Order Violations, and Firearm Possession
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a developing case, Kevin James Dumont, 23, was booked by Moorhead Police after being charged with a disturbing series of violent offenses. These include violating a Domestic Abuse No Contact Order (DANCO) twice, committing domestic assault with a threat or weapon, fleeing on foot, and illegally possessing a firearm following… Continue reading Clay County Man Arrested After Weapon Threat, Restraining Order Violations, and Firearm Possession
Clay County Chase: Devin Dean Deneffe, 29, Arrested After Fleeing Police in Vehicle
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Devin Dean Deneffe, 29, is facing serious legal consequences after a March 24, 2025 arrest by the Moorhead Police Department for fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle — a felony charge under Minnesota law. Fleeing in a vehicle creates a significant danger to the public and officers involved. If… Continue reading Clay County Chase: Devin Dean Deneffe, 29, Arrested After Fleeing Police in Vehicle
Clay County — Woman Arrested After Allegedly Fleeing Police—Twice
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 55-year-old woman, Lynette Lynn Swanson, has been taken into custody by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office after allegedly fleeing law enforcement officers twice in a motor vehicle on March 28, 2025, according to jail booking records. The charges list two counts of: Fleeing an Officer in a Motor Vehicle The… Continue reading Clay County — Woman Arrested After Allegedly Fleeing Police—Twice
Man Arrested for Disorderly Outburst in Moorhead — Flynn Faces Charges After Shouting Incident
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Moorhead have arrested Edmond John Flynn, age 40, after what officials described as a public disturbance involving disorderly conduct and excessive yelling. Flynn was booked on March 28, 2025, at 11:24 AM by the Moorhead Police Department. He now faces charges including: Disorderly Conduct – Offensive Conduct Loud Noise… Continue reading Man Arrested for Disorderly Outburst in Moorhead — Flynn Faces Charges After Shouting Incident
Clay County — Man Facing Serious DWI Charges After Refusing Chemical Test
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 39-year-old man, Joshua James Thompson, has been arrested and is now facing multiple serious driving-related charges across two counties. According to jail records: Becker County arrested Thompson for 1st Degree DWI – Alcohol, one of the most severe DWI charges under Minnesota law, typically reserved for repeat offenders or cases… Continue reading Clay County — Man Facing Serious DWI Charges After Refusing Chemical Test
Clay County — Man Arrested After Alleged Domestic Assault, Giving False Name, and Blocking 911 Call
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Clay County man is in serious legal trouble after being arrested on multiple charges this week. Terrence Lee Ross, 30, was taken into custody by the Moorhead Police Department on March 24, 2025, at 2:01 p.m. His charges are alarming: Domestic Assault – Subsequent Violation Providing False Name to Police… Continue reading Clay County — Man Arrested After Alleged Domestic Assault, Giving False Name, and Blocking 911 Call
West Fargo Man Arrested After Keying Tesla Cybertruck at Costco Parking Lot
On Saturday, March 29, 2025, at approximately 1:38 p.m., a Tesla Cybertruck owned by Mitch Benson was vandalized in the parking lot of the Costco warehouse in West Fargo, North Dakota. The incident was captured by the vehicle’s onboard cameras, which recorded a man approaching the parked Cybertruck and scratching the side door, leaving what… Continue reading West Fargo Man Arrested After Keying Tesla Cybertruck at Costco Parking Lot
Grafton: Local Man Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Neighbor Attack
Grafton (trfnews.i234.me)—In a startling incident this week, Carlos Alberto Delgado Jr., a resident of Grafton County, has been charged with felony aggravated assault following an alleged attack on his neighbor. According to court documents, police responded to a call on Noben Avenue on Thursday regarding a threatened altercation. The male victim reported that Delgado had… Continue reading Grafton: Local Man Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Neighbor Attack
Polk County Man Arrested for Violating Protection Order After Domestic Abuse Case
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a disturbing turn of events, 46-year-old Frank Malone Williams Jr. was arrested on March 25, 2025, in Polk County for violating a court-issued Order for Protection related to a domestic abuse case. The charge, a misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 518B.01.14(a), follows allegations that Frank Malone Williams Jr. willfully disregarded the… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Violating Protection Order After Domestic Abuse Case
Otter Tail County Chaos: Rafael Buenfil, 42, Busted After Wild Police Chase Without a Valid License!
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — An intense police incident unfolded in Otter Tail County on March 28, 2025, when Rafael Buenfil, 42, was arrested after allegedly fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle — a felony under Minnesota Statute 609.487.3 [6]. Further investigation revealed that Buenfil was also operating the vehicle with a revoked… Continue reading Otter Tail County Chaos: Rafael Buenfil, 42, Busted After Wild Police Chase Without a Valid License!
Clay County Outburst: Cassie Lynnette Bellairs Arrested After Property Damage and Public Meltdown!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Cassie Lynnette Bellairs, age 39, was taken into custody by the Moorhead Police Department at 3:13 AM on March 28, 2025, following a disruptive incident that landed her two criminal charges: 4th Degree Damage to Property ($1–$500) – a misdemeanor offense in Minnesota involving intentional damage to another’s property. Disorderly Conduct… Continue reading Clay County Outburst: Cassie Lynnette Bellairs Arrested After Property Damage and Public Meltdown!
Beltrami County: Kyle Straabe Jailed After DWI With Aggravating Factor!
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kyle Straabe was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on March 26, 2025, following a third-degree DWI charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a). Authorities cited one aggravating factor, escalating the severity of the offense. Straabe, who stands 5’11” and weighs 200 pounds, has blue eyes and is currently being held without bail.… Continue reading Beltrami County: Kyle Straabe Jailed After DWI With Aggravating Factor!
Beltrami County: Mason Preston Refuses DWI Test After Second-Degree Charge!
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Beltrami County man, Mason Preston, is in custody following a March 26, 2025, arrest for a second-degree DWI and refusal to submit to a chemical test, both considered gross misdemeanors under Minnesota law. According to jail records, Preston is accused of: Case# 25-004484 169A.20.2(1): Refusal to submit to a breath… Continue reading Beltrami County: Mason Preston Refuses DWI Test After Second-Degree Charge!
Beltrami County: Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase!
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking turn of events in northern Minnesota as Brendan Frenzel, a 26-year-old male with striking red hair and blue eyes, was booked into Beltrami County Jail on March 26, 2025, after allegedly fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, a felony charge under Minnesota statute 609.487.3. Standing at 6’2”… Continue reading Beltrami County: Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase!
Becker County: Joseph Allen Jr. Porter Arrested After Dangerous Police Chase and Domestic Abuse Violations
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have arrested Joseph Allen Porter Jr., age 45, following a high-risk police chase and multiple domestic-related offenses, all culminating in a dramatic incident on March 22, 2025. Porter is accused of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, resulting in substantial bodily harm, and violating domestic abuse no-contact orders—twice—with… Continue reading Becker County: Joseph Allen Jr. Porter Arrested After Dangerous Police Chase and Domestic Abuse Violations
Brooklyn Park — High-Performance Plane Crashes into Minnesota Home After Departing Iowa
Brooklyn Park (trfnews.i234.me) — We now have critical new details surrounding the small plane crash that rocked Brooklyn Park, Minnesota — a suburb just northwest of Minneapolis — on this Saturday afternoon. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): The aircraft departed Des Moines, Iowa at 11:12 a.m. It was en route to Anoka County-Blaine… Continue reading Brooklyn Park — High-Performance Plane Crashes into Minnesota Home After Departing Iowa
Polk County: Man Busted After Refusing DUI Test! | BRODEN, ARICK WALTER Booked
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking turn of events has landed Arick Walter Broden, 43, behind bars in Polk County after he refused to submit to a chemical test during a DUI traffic stop. The incident, which unfolded on March 27, 2025, resulted in Broden being formally charged under statute 169A.20.2, a gross misdemeanor offense.… Continue reading Polk County: Man Busted After Refusing DUI Test! | BRODEN, ARICK WALTER Booked
Polk County Woman Vanishes After Felony Conviction, Now ARRESTED!
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me), law enforcement has apprehended Summer Starr Agha, age 46, after she failed to appear in court following a felony conviction. Arrested on March 22, 2025, Agha is now facing serious consequences under Minnesota Statute 609.49.1 for Failure to Appear – Charged/Convicted of Felony. Authorities had been searching for Agha after she missed… Continue reading Polk County Woman Vanishes After Felony Conviction, Now ARRESTED!
Dennis Slack Booked in Pennington County Jail – Driving After License Cancellation Charge Filed
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dennis Slack is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail as of March 28, 2025, following his arrest on the charge of Traffic-DL-Driving after cancellation—inimical to public safety under statute 171.24.5. Height: 6’2″ Weight: 341 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Hazel Bail Amount: $0.00 (No bail set) Court: District… Continue reading Dennis Slack Booked in Pennington County Jail – Driving After License Cancellation Charge Filed
Beltrami County Man Charged With Felony Burglary After Allegedly Breaking In To Steal
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Beltrami County man is facing serious charges after allegedly breaking into a property with the intent to steal. Authorities say Robert May was taken into custody on March 24, 2025, and is now being held without bail at the Beltrami County Jail. Court records show that May has been charged… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Charged With Felony Burglary After Allegedly Breaking In To Steal
Becker County Woman Busted for DWI & Driving After Revocation
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a startling incident, Caitlin Sera Anderson, 35, was arrested on March 25, 2025, in Becker County, Minnesota. She now faces serious charges including: Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating Factor (169A.26.1(a)) DAR – Driving After Revocation (171.24.2) Authorities confirmed Anderson was booked as an adult offender… Continue reading Becker County Woman Busted for DWI & Driving After Revocation
Fargo Inmate on the Mend After Being Found Unresponsive on Sunday
Fargo Inmate Recovering, After Being Found Unresponsive Sunday FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An inmate at the Cass County Jail in Fargo was found unresponsive Sunday, but is now recovering.
Today in History: March 29, 1961 – Sister travels from Norway to reunite with her brother after 54 years – Obituary
Today in History revisits a story from the Wednesday, March 29, 1961, edition of the Obituary featuring a 70-year-old Norwegian nurse Ingabord Bronken who reunited with her brother, Einar Bronken, at the Valley Memorial Rest Home in Grand Forks. She arrived on March 24, 1961, after traveling from Tromsø, Norway, where she had lived and… Continue reading Today in History: March 29, 1961 – Sister travels from Norway to reunite with her brother after 54 years – Obituary
Howard Duck Passes Away After Incident with Train in Rugby, ND
Howard Duck Dies After Driving In Front of Train in Rugby, ND RUGBY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol says 41-year old Howard Duck of Rugby died, after driving his vehicle in front of a train just after midnight, in downtown Rugby, ND. The accident remains under investigation.
Breaking Update: Sheila Marie Olberg Charged with Felonies After Stabbing Incident in Red Lake County
RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Sheila Marie Olberg, a woman from Red Lake Falls, has been charged with three felonies following a stabbing incident on Wednesday. The charges include first-degree burglary with a dangerous weapon, first-degree burglary assault on property, and second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. According to court documents, the incident began… Continue reading Breaking Update: Sheila Marie Olberg Charged with Felonies After Stabbing Incident in Red Lake County
Stabbing Shock in Red Lake Falls: Woman Arrested After Violent Altercation in Lewisville Township!
Red Lake Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A violent stabbing incident west of Red Lake Falls has led to the arrest of 45-year-old Sheila Marie Olberg, according to Red Lake County Sheriff Mitch Bernstein. On the afternoon of March 26, authorities received a call from a victim claiming to have been stabbed during an altercation at… Continue reading Stabbing Shock in Red Lake Falls: Woman Arrested After Violent Altercation in Lewisville Township!
Middle Finger to the Law: Perham Man Flees Cops After Warrant Alert!
Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Jamie Ray Frazee of Perham, Minnesota, showed little respect for law enforcement during a dramatic encounter on March 24th. According to court documents, a Minnesota State Trooper assisting Moorhead Police with a medical call spotted Frazee driving by. His license plate triggered an alert for an active warrant. When the… Continue reading Middle Finger to the Law: Perham Man Flees Cops After Warrant Alert!
BREAKING NEWS: Suspect Captured After Intense Pursuit Beginning in Hillsboro, ND
BREAKING NEWS: Suspect Arrested Following Wild Chase That Started In HIllsboro, ND HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One suspect is in custody, following a wild chase that started in HIllsboro, North Dakota.
Hennepin County: Sahal Said Ahmed Declared Wanted Fugitive After Weapons Conviction
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Sahal Said Ahmed, born January 1, 1990, has officially been classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 21, 2025. Ahmed was convicted on weapons charges in Hennepin County under court file number 27-CR-21-15320, sentenced on June 23, 2022, and last released on September 30,… Continue reading Hennepin County: Sahal Said Ahmed Declared Wanted Fugitive After Weapons Conviction
St. Louis County: Timotheus Andre Bright Declared Wanted Fugitive After Drug Conviction
St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — Timotheus Andre Bright, born May 15, 1986, is now classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 20, 2025. Bright was convicted of a drug-related offense in St. Louis County under court file number 69DU-CR-19-704, sentenced on May 6, 2021, and most recently… Continue reading St. Louis County: Timotheus Andre Bright Declared Wanted Fugitive After Drug Conviction
Ramsey County: James Darnell Quinn Wanted Fugitive After Crimes Against Justice Conviction
Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) — James Darnell Quinn, born January 1, 1973, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 20, 2025. Quinn, previously convicted of crimes against the administration of justice in Ramsey County under court file number 62-CR-22-590, was sentenced on April 11, 2023, and released on… Continue reading Ramsey County: James Darnell Quinn Wanted Fugitive After Crimes Against Justice Conviction
St. Louis County: Dominick Richard Crumley Declared Wanted Fugitive After Assault Conviction
St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dominick Richard Crumley, born May 13, 1994, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 19, 2025. Crumley was convicted of assault in St. Louis County under court file number 69DU-CR-18-2593, sentenced on January 18, 2019, and released on March 6, 2025.… Continue reading St. Louis County: Dominick Richard Crumley Declared Wanted Fugitive After Assault Conviction
Ramsey County: Javaunte Breshone Boykin Wanted Fugitive After Weapons Convictions
Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) — Javaunte Breshone Boykin, also known as Jovauntae Breshone Boykin, born July 26, 1998, is now classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 21, 2025. Boykin was convicted of weapons charges in Ramsey County under court file numbers 62-CR-22-211 and 62-CR-22-7187. He was sentenced… Continue reading Ramsey County: Javaunte Breshone Boykin Wanted Fugitive After Weapons Convictions
Douglas County: David Louis Wolfgram Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Douglas County (trfnews.i234.me) — David Louis Wolfgram, born September 8, 1978, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 21, 2025. Wolfgram, convicted of criminal sexual conduct in Douglas County under court file number 21-CR-16-479, was sentenced on October 2, 2019, and last released on December 5, 2024.… Continue reading Douglas County: David Louis Wolfgram Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
BECKER COUNTY: Domestic Violence Horror—Detroit Lakes Man Charged After Alleged Strangulation
BECKER COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 22nd, police in White Earth responded to a Becker County residence after receiving an interrupted 911 call that turned into a serious domestic violence investigation. According to court records, Michael James Brodsho of Detroit Lakes had already left the scene when authorities arrived. The female victim reported that Brodsho… Continue reading BECKER COUNTY: Domestic Violence Horror—Detroit Lakes Man Charged After Alleged Strangulation
Cass County: David James Jones Declared Wanted Fugitive After Burglary Convictions
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — David James Jones, born May 21, 1984, has officially been listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 20, 2025. Jones was convicted of burglary in Cass County under court file numbers 11-CR-16-1817 and 11-CR-17-493, sentenced on August 28, 2017, and last released on March… Continue reading Cass County: David James Jones Declared Wanted Fugitive After Burglary Convictions
Stearns County: Alfonso Delrico Murphy Jr Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Stearns County (trfnews.i234.me) — Alfonso Delrico Murphy Jr, born January 18, 1966, is now classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 19, 2025. Murphy Jr, convicted of criminal sexual conduct in Stearns County under court file number 73CR104810, was sentenced on May 25, 2012, and last released on… Continue reading Stearns County: Alfonso Delrico Murphy Jr Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Crow Wing County: Christopher Charles Taylor Declared Wanted Fugitive After Drug Conviction
Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — Christopher Charles Taylor, born September 13, 1989, has been listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 21, 2025. Taylor was convicted of drug-related charges in Crow Wing County under court file number 18-CR-19-5036, sentenced on January 28, 2025, and released shortly after on… Continue reading Crow Wing County: Christopher Charles Taylor Declared Wanted Fugitive After Drug Conviction
Chippewa County: Charles James Einck Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Chippewa County (trfnews.i234.me) — Charles James Einck, born April 14, 1979, is now a wanted fugitive listed by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 20, 2025. Einck was convicted of criminal sexual conduct in Chippewa County under court file number 12-CR-07-0984, sentenced on August 21, 2008, and last released on August 13,… Continue reading Chippewa County: Charles James Einck Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Saint Paul Shooting: Two Charged After Man Shot in Face During Robbery Attempt — Third Suspect Still at Large
Saint Paul, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Two men are facing felony charges in connection with a violent robbery attempt that left a man shot in the face in Saint Paul earlier this month. A third suspect remains at large as the investigation continues. According to criminal complaints filed in Ramsey County District Court, the suspects —… Continue reading Saint Paul Shooting: Two Charged After Man Shot in Face During Robbery Attempt — Third Suspect Still at Large
Emergency Update: Four Individuals Treated for Smoke Inhalation After House Fire in Climax, MN
BREAKING NEWS: 4 Treated For Smoke Inhalation In Climax, MN House Fire CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were treated for smoke inhalation, following an early Wednesday morning house fire in Climax, Minnesota. * Check back soon for video update from the scene.
14-Year-Old Apprehended After Robbery and Crash
14-Year Old Arrested Following Robbery-Crash ST. CLOUD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 14-year old boy has been arrested, following a robbery and crash in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Beltrami County: Kayleen Renae Johnson Wanted Fugitive After DWI Conviction
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kayleen Renae Johnson, born December 27, 1995, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 19, 2025. Johnson, previously convicted of DWI in Beltrami County under court file number 04-CR-21-668, was sentenced on May 31, 2023, and released on April 23, 2024. Since her… Continue reading Beltrami County: Kayleen Renae Johnson Wanted Fugitive After DWI Conviction
Hennepin County: Damian Patrick Joseph Smith Wanted Fugitive After Robbery Conviction
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Damian Patrick Joseph Smith, born January 31, 1997, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 18, 2025. Smith, previously convicted of robbery in Hennepin County under court file number 27-CR-23-11285, was sentenced on March 20, 2024. After his most recent release on March… Continue reading Hennepin County: Damian Patrick Joseph Smith Wanted Fugitive After Robbery Conviction
St. Louis County: David Allen Maki Wanted Fugitive After DWI Convictions Across Two Counties
St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — David Allen Maki, born October 2, 1970, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 17, 2025. Maki, convicted of multiple DWI offenses, has open cases in both St. Louis County (69HI-CR-19-184) and Koochiching County (36-CR-21-197). He was sentenced on May 27, 2021, but… Continue reading St. Louis County: David Allen Maki Wanted Fugitive After DWI Convictions Across Two Counties
Anoka County: Jason Nathaniel Flynn Wanted Fugitive After Domestic Assault Conviction
Anoka County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jason Nathaniel Flynn, born November 27, 2000, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 18, 2025. Flynn, convicted of domestic assault in Anoka County under court file number 02-CR-22-4321, was sentenced on May 18, 2023, and was released on January 16, 2025.… Continue reading Anoka County: Jason Nathaniel Flynn Wanted Fugitive After Domestic Assault Conviction
Mille Lacs County: Jimmy Alan Renner Wanted Fugitive After Domestic Assault Convictions
Mille Lacs County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jimmy Alan Renner, born January 11, 1978, has been classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 17, 2025. Renner, who has two domestic assault convictions in Mille Lacs County under court file numbers 48-CR-19-344 and 48-CR-20-122, was sentenced on July 3, 2024, and… Continue reading Mille Lacs County: Jimmy Alan Renner Wanted Fugitive After Domestic Assault Convictions
Clay County: Garlee Banda Sumo Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Garlee Banda Sumo, born July 29, 1998, has been classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) as of March 17, 2025. Sumo, previously convicted of criminal sexual conduct in Clay County under court file number 14-CR-18-2356, was sentenced on October 9, 2019, and was most recently released… Continue reading Clay County: Garlee Banda Sumo Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Grand Forks Police Lift Shelter In Place After Unsuccessful Search for Suspect
UPDATE: Grand Forks Police Lift Shelter In Place, Suspect Not Found GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police have lifted a “Shelter in Place” alert for a Grand Forks neighborhood. The main suspect they were trying to locate wasn’t found.
Wright County: Tyler James Adams Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Wright County (trfnews.i234.me) — Tyler James Adams, born November 17, 1993, is now listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 17, 2025. Adams was convicted in Wright County for criminal sexual conduct under court file number 86-CR-19-608, and sentenced on April 19, 2021. He was previously released on… Continue reading Wright County: Tyler James Adams Declared Wanted Fugitive After Criminal Sexual Conduct Conviction
Hennepin County: Kashka Kenya Shannon on the Run After Robbery Conviction – Statewide Fugitive Alert
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kashka Kenya Shannon, born October 15, 1992, is now listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Shannon, convicted of robbery in Hennepin County under court file number 27-CR-19-18430, was sentenced on January 27, 2020, and later released on June 4, 2024. However, Shannon has since violated release conditions… Continue reading Hennepin County: Kashka Kenya Shannon on the Run After Robbery Conviction – Statewide Fugitive Alert
Dakota County: Jamell Maurice Mitchell Wanted After Weapons Conviction – Fugitive on the Run
Dakota County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jamell Maurice Mitchell, born January 24, 1996, is now classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 17, 2025. Mitchell was convicted in a weapons case in Dakota County under court file number 19HA-CR-20-2082 and sentenced on September 9, 2020. He was released as recently as… Continue reading Dakota County: Jamell Maurice Mitchell Wanted After Weapons Conviction – Fugitive on the Run
Barnes County, North Dakota: Driver Airlifted After Crashing Into Tree on Icy Highway — Serious Injuries Reported
Barnes County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are investigating a serious injury crash that occurred Sunday evening, March 23, 2025, along Highway 32 near milepost 87 in Barnes County. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the crash happened at approximately 6:18 p.m. under clear skies but with scattered ice patches on the roadway. A… Continue reading Barnes County, North Dakota: Driver Airlifted After Crashing Into Tree on Icy Highway — Serious Injuries Reported
Pennington County: Man Jailed With No Bail After Allegedly Strangling Victim and Disrupting 911 Call!
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A 6’2”, 235-pound man is in custody with no bail after being charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and interfering with a 911 emergency call, according to Pennington County Jail records. David Chaboyea was booked into jail on March 26, 2025, and remains held with no bond set as… Continue reading Pennington County: Man Jailed With No Bail After Allegedly Strangling Victim and Disrupting 911 Call!
Baudette, Minnesota: Farm Service Agency Office to Close — Farmers Left Without Local Access After 2025
Baudette, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A major federal resource for farmers in Lake of the Woods County and Koochiching County is set to disappear later this year. According to reporting by Chris Harper of the TRF News website, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) office located in the Federal Building in Baudette will officially close its doors after… Continue reading Baudette, Minnesota: Farm Service Agency Office to Close — Farmers Left Without Local Access After 2025
Fargo, North Dakota: Man With Warrants Tackled by Police After Breaking Into Apartment — New Felony Charges Filed!
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man with active warrants is now facing even more criminal charges after a chaotic early-morning confrontation with police in a known high-crime area of the city. According to court documents, on March 22nd at approximately 3:20 a.m., officers were patrolling near 625 21st Street South, an area flagged… Continue reading Fargo, North Dakota: Man With Warrants Tackled by Police After Breaking Into Apartment — New Felony Charges Filed!
Martin County: South Dakota Man Injured After Pickup Slides Off I-90 Into Ditch
Martin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A South Dakota man was injured after his 2024 Chevy K2500 pickup left Interstate 90 and crashed into a ditch under snow and ice-covered conditions in Rutland Township, Martin County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Herman George Decker, age 63, from Olivet, SD, was traveling eastbound on I-90 near milepost 103… Continue reading Martin County: South Dakota Man Injured After Pickup Slides Off I-90 Into Ditch
Brainerd Man Arrested by SWAT After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Girlfriend in Otter Tail County
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 33-year-old Brainerd man, Donavan Trayon Bolden, was arrested over the weekend by the Otter Tail County SWAT Team following a volatile domestic situation near Fergus Falls. The incident began on Friday evening when Bolden’s girlfriend reported that a dispute erupted after the couple attempted to cash a check at… Continue reading Brainerd Man Arrested by SWAT After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Girlfriend in Otter Tail County
Hennepin County: Dorothy Shavon Green Wanted After Weapons Conviction – Fugitive On the Run
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dorothy Shavon Green, born December 12, 1980, has been declared a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 16, 2025. Green was convicted in a weapons-related case in Hennepin County, under court file number 27-CR-20-6028. She was sentenced on January 24, 2024, but has now violated her release… Continue reading Hennepin County: Dorothy Shavon Green Wanted After Weapons Conviction – Fugitive On the Run
Hennepin County: Janzin Richard Dixon Wanted in Shocking Fugitive Case After Violent Assault Conviction
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Hennepin County are searching for Janzin Richard Dixon, now listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Dixon, born October 20, 1991, was convicted in an assault case under court file number 27-CR-21-15315. He was sentenced on May 10, 2022, and most recently released from custody on… Continue reading Hennepin County: Janzin Richard Dixon Wanted in Shocking Fugitive Case After Violent Assault Conviction
Minneapolis Violence Interrupters Charged After Shootout Sparks City to Cancel Contract
Minneapolis (trfnews.i234.me) — Two men working as violence interrupters for city-funded nonprofit Salem Inc. were charged with reckless discharge of a firearm after a shootout on March 10 in North Minneapolis. Kashmir Khaliffa McReynolds, 35, and Alvin Anthony Watkins Jr., 50, fired multiple rounds near 36th Avenue North and Penn Avenue North during a community… Continue reading Minneapolis Violence Interrupters Charged After Shootout Sparks City to Cancel Contract
Hennepin County: Princeton Derrontay Nichols Listed as Wanted Fugitive After Robbery Conviction
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are searching for Princeton Derrontay Nichols, a 28-year-old man now listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). Nichols, who was convicted of Robbery (Aid/Abet) in Hennepin County under court file number 27-CR-19-23381, is actively evading law enforcement as of March 15, 2025. Nichols was originally sentenced… Continue reading Hennepin County: Princeton Derrontay Nichols Listed as Wanted Fugitive After Robbery Conviction
Laporte Woman with Deadly DUI Past Arrested Again After Hubbard County Hit-and-Run
Hubbard County (trfnews.i234.me) — Victoria Whitefeather, 34, of Laporte, was arrested for felony first-degree DUI after a hit-and-run crash on March 14 at the intersection of Hubbard County Road 9 and U.S. Highway 71. Whitefeather fled the scene but was later found asleep in her vehicle by deputies at her rural Laporte residence. She admitted… Continue reading Laporte Woman with Deadly DUI Past Arrested Again After Hubbard County Hit-and-Run
Minneapolis Man Gets 3 Years for Saint Paul Shooting After Plea Deal
Saint Paul (trfnews.i234.me) — Mohamud Hillow Bulle, 36, of Minneapolis, has been sentenced to 36 months in prison following a plea deal that downgraded his charge from attempted second-degree murder to second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. The case stems from a September 30, 2024, shooting on the 1400 block of Seventh Street East in… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Gets 3 Years for Saint Paul Shooting After Plea Deal
Plymouth Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Brutal Attack on Wife
Plymouth (trfnews.i234.me) — Franck Melaine Miessan, 39, of Plymouth, has been charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly stabbing his wife in the chest on March 10, 2025. The victim was found bleeding in the parking lot of the New Hope Police Department and was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery. Initially claiming it… Continue reading Plymouth Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Brutal Attack on Wife
Rice County: Young Driver Injured After Ford Focus Flips Off I-35 in Shocking Crash
Rice County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking early morning crash on March 17, 2025, left a 24-year-old Faribault man, Mohamed Ali Abdi, with non-life-threatening injuries after his vehicle veered off the roadway on Interstate 35 near milepost 63 in Forest Township, Rice County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Abdi was driving a 2018 Ford Focus southbound… Continue reading Rice County: Young Driver Injured After Ford Focus Flips Off I-35 in Shocking Crash
Chisago County: Coon Rapids Woman Faces Felony Homicide Charge After Crash Kills 4-Year-Old
Chisago County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ashlee Rose Klapperick, 36, of Coon Rapids, is facing serious charges after allegedly causing a head-on crash while high on meth that killed her 4-year-old son and injured several others on March 14, 2025, along Rush Lake Trail in Nessel Township. Authorities say Klapperick veered into oncoming traffic, crashing into a… Continue reading Chisago County: Coon Rapids Woman Faces Felony Homicide Charge After Crash Kills 4-Year-Old
Mother Bruised, Father and Son Arrested After Violent Domestic Incident in Rural Esmond, ND
Benson County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing domestic violence incident in rural Esmond, North Dakota, on March 21st resulted in the arrest of both a son and his father, according to Benson County court documents. Deputies responded to a 911 call from a woman who said her son, Caleb Johnson, had become physically aggressive, was… Continue reading Mother Bruised, Father and Son Arrested After Violent Domestic Incident in Rural Esmond, ND
St. Michael Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Alleged Knife and Gun Threat in Devils Lake
Devils Lake, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Addison Greyhorn of St. Michael, North Dakota, has been arrested and is facing criminal charges after a domestic violence incident on March 18th, according to court documents. The victim told officers that Greyhorn allegedly grabbed her by the neck and threw her into a sliding patio door during a heated… Continue reading St. Michael Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Alleged Knife and Gun Threat in Devils Lake
Itasca County: Garrett Wade White Declared Fugitive After Weapons Conviction!
Itasca County (trfnews.i234.me) — The Minnesota Department of Corrections has issued a fugitive alert for Garrett Wade White, who was declared wanted as of March 13, 2025. White had recently been released on March 10, 2025, following a conviction related to weapons charges. White, born on March 19, 1995, faces serious charges linked to case… Continue reading Itasca County: Garrett Wade White Declared Fugitive After Weapons Conviction!
Hennepin County Weapons Offender Steven Norman Vanishes After Release
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are urgently searching for Steven Antoine Norman, a convicted weapons offender who has gone missing after his recent release on February 18, 2025. Norman, born on January 11, 1991, was declared a wanted fugitive as of March 12, 2025, for violating the terms of his supervised release. Norman was previously… Continue reading Hennepin County Weapons Offender Steven Norman Vanishes After Release
Parents Arrested in Benson County, North Dakota After Mother Sustains Bruises
ESMOND, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A father and son were both arrested when deputies responded to a rural Esmond, North Dakota home March 21st.
Pine Point Man Charged After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack on Brother
Pine Point (trfnews.i234.me) — Anthony Todd Stewart, 54, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon after a violent family altercation. According to the criminal complaint, on March 12 at 9:41 p.m., a White Earth police officer responded to a Pine Point residence where… Continue reading Pine Point Man Charged After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack on Brother
Becker County Fugitive Alert: Jacob Martinez Wanted After Burglary Release Violation
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jacob Martinez Declared Wanted Fugitive Following Burglary Conviction Jacob Martinez, born November 16, 1994, has been officially listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 12, 2025. Martinez was convicted of burglary under court file 03-CR-22-543 in Becker County and released on July 30, 2024,… Continue reading Becker County Fugitive Alert: Jacob Martinez Wanted After Burglary Release Violation
Hennepin & Anoka Counties on Edge: Armed Offender Anthony Clay Missing After Release!
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities across Hennepin and Anoka counties are on high alert after Anthony Revon Clay, a convicted weapons offender, disappeared after his last release on July 25, 2024. Clay, born March 12, 1991, has officially been declared a wanted fugitive as of March 12, 2025, following alleged violations of his supervision. Clay… Continue reading Hennepin & Anoka Counties on Edge: Armed Offender Anthony Clay Missing After Release!
Hennepin County Fugitive Alert: Quyla Fisher Wanted After Assault Conviction Violation
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Quyla Fisher Wanted for Violating Release After Assault Conviction Quyla Chaquita Dennise Fisher, born February 10, 1984, is now listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 12, 2025. Fisher, previously convicted on an assault charge (Court File: 27-CR-19-7171) in Hennepin County, was released under… Continue reading Hennepin County Fugitive Alert: Quyla Fisher Wanted After Assault Conviction Violation
Hennepin County Fugitive: Vincent Lindsey Wanted After Domestic Assault Violation
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Vincent Lindsey Wanted for Probation Violation After Assault Conviction Vincent Lee Lindsey, born March 25, 1989, is currently listed as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections as of March 12, 2025. Lindsey was convicted of domestic assault under case number 27-CR-23-13316 in Hennepin County. He was last released… Continue reading Hennepin County Fugitive: Vincent Lindsey Wanted After Domestic Assault Violation
Polk County Horror: Inmate Charged With Attempted Murder After Brutal Attacks On Guards
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a shocking development, the court case against Henry Wayne Vold of Mentor, Minnesota, progresses this week with an initial appearance. Vold faces charges of attempted murder, first-degree assault of a correctional employee, and felony assault. According to court records, Vold—while incarcerated at the Northwest Regional Correctional Center in Crookston in… Continue reading Polk County Horror: Inmate Charged With Attempted Murder After Brutal Attacks On Guards
St. Louis County: Fugitive Benny Ray Urrutia Jr Wanted After Assault Conviction!
St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are on high alert as Benny Ray Urrutia Jr, a violent offender previously convicted in a first-degree assault case from 2018, is now a wanted fugitive as of March 13, 2025. Urrutia, born January 13, 1997, had been released on February 14, 2024, but has since violated supervision terms.… Continue reading St. Louis County: Fugitive Benny Ray Urrutia Jr Wanted After Assault Conviction!
Minnesota Horror: Man Charged After Stabbing Store Clerk 43 Times in Brutal Attack Caught on Camera
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) — A chilling homicide has rocked a Minnesota community after police say a man brutally stabbed a store clerk 43 times in a deadly confrontation caught on surveillance cameras. According to the criminal complaint, police were dispatched to the store on March 18 following a report of a disturbance. Before the initial 911… Continue reading Minnesota Horror: Man Charged After Stabbing Store Clerk 43 Times in Brutal Attack Caught on Camera
Ramsey County: Fugitive Lawrence Bernard Nowels Wanted After Robbery Conviction!
Ramsey County (trfnews.i234.me) — The Minnesota Department of Corrections is searching for Lawrence Bernard Nowels, 52, who has been declared a fugitive as of March 13, 2025. Nowels was last under supervision by the MNDOC Interstate Supervision Unit and had been released as recently as February 5, 2025. Nowels, also known as Lawrence Knowles, was… Continue reading Ramsey County: Fugitive Lawrence Bernard Nowels Wanted After Robbery Conviction!
Anoka County: Fugitive Aaron William Osten on the Run After Drug Convictions!
Anoka County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities are actively searching for Aaron William Osten, a convicted drug offender who has been declared a fugitive as of March 13, 2025. Osten, born April 11, 1979, was most recently released on December 6, 2023, but has since failed to comply with supervised release conditions. Osten, whose convictions stem from… Continue reading Anoka County: Fugitive Aaron William Osten on the Run After Drug Convictions!
Washington County: Fugitive Nicholaos Kremetis on the Run After Theft Conviction!
Washington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Manhunt for Nicholaos Michael Kremetis, Wanted for Theft Charge Nicholaos Michael Kremetis, 37, has been declared a fugitive by Minnesota authorities as of March 10, 2025. Kremetis is wanted for violating the terms of his supervised release connected to a theft offense under Washington County court file 82-CR-21-3368 [4]. He was… Continue reading Washington County: Fugitive Nicholaos Kremetis on the Run After Theft Conviction!
Wilkinson Township, Cass County — Lincoln Navigator Crashes Into Tree After Losing Control on Slushy Road!
Wilkinson Township, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 16, 2025, a serious crash occurred on Highway 371 at 144th Street in Wilkinson Township, Cass County. A northbound 2007 Lincoln Navigator, driven by 34-year-old Tami Louise Clark of Cass Lake, MN, veered off the road after hitting slush, lost control, and struck a tree in the… Continue reading Wilkinson Township, Cass County — Lincoln Navigator Crashes Into Tree After Losing Control on Slushy Road!
Becker County: Anthony O’Ryan Brown Behind Bars After Refusing DWI Test
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Montrose man is facing legal trouble in Becker County. Authorities report that Anthony O’Ryan Brown, 37, was booked on March 8, 2025, for refusing to submit to a chemical breath test, a violation under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.2(1). This refusal stems from a DWI-related traffic stop where Brown allegedly failed to… Continue reading Becker County: Anthony O’Ryan Brown Behind Bars After Refusing DWI Test
Armed Fugitive Kymone Leandre Scott Wanted in Hennepin County After Release
Hennepin County (trfnews.i234.me)— Armed Fugitive Kymone Leandre Scott on the Run After Release! Authorities in Hennepin County are searching for Kymone Leandre Scott, a wanted fugitive as of March 7, 2025. Scott, born on July 31, 1997, was previously incarcerated for weapons-related charges under court file 27-CR-20-15685. After his release on October 29, 2024, Scott… Continue reading Armed Fugitive Kymone Leandre Scott Wanted in Hennepin County After Release
Becker County: Alex Adam Bast of Menahga Charged After Stolen ATV Found Abandoned
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Alex Adam Bast, of Menahga, Minnesota, is facing a felony motor vehicle theft charge following the recovery of a stolen ATV. Incident details: On March 18th, a Becker County deputy responded to a report in Menahga where the victim discovered his stolen ATV parked on a roadside. Deputies followed fresh tracks leading… Continue reading Becker County: Alex Adam Bast of Menahga Charged After Stolen ATV Found Abandoned
Clearwater County: Suzen Pixler Arrested for Driving After Cancellation – Public Safety Risk
Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — Suzen Pixler, 64, was arrested on March 12, 2025, in Clearwater County, Minnesota. Pixler is facing a charge under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5 for driving after cancellation-inimical to public safety (CANCIPS). This charge indicates that her driving privileges were previously revoked due to being deemed a public safety threat. Driving under cancellation… Continue reading Clearwater County: Suzen Pixler Arrested for Driving After Cancellation – Public Safety Risk
Clearwater County: Dallas Torgerson Arrested for Third-Degree DWI, Drug Possession, and Driving After Revocation
Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dallas Torgerson, age 40, has been arrested and booked into the Clearwater County Jail on multiple charges involving impaired driving and drug possession. Torgerson was taken into custody on March 19, 2025, at 7:41 p.m. Torgerson faces several serious charges, including: Third-degree DWI with one aggravating factor under Minnesota statute 169A.26.1(a).… Continue reading Clearwater County: Dallas Torgerson Arrested for Third-Degree DWI, Drug Possession, and Driving After Revocation
Clay County Fugitive Alert: Courtney Lebobu Smith on the Run After Assault Charge!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Courtney Lebobu Smith Declared Wanted Fugitive After Assault Conviction Clay County authorities are on high alert as Courtney Lebobu Smith, 36, is now officially listed as a wanted fugitive as of March 9, 2025. Smith was recently sentenced on October 18, 2024, for a serious assault charge (Court File: 14-CR-23-2891) and… Continue reading Clay County Fugitive Alert: Courtney Lebobu Smith on the Run After Assault Charge!
Clearwater County: Phillip Wolfgram Arrested for First-Degree Felony DWI and Driving After Cancellation
Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — Phillip Wolfgram, age 38, has been arrested and booked into the Clearwater County Jail on multiple serious driving offenses, including a felony-level DWI. Wolfgram was taken into custody on March 20, 2025, at approximately 8:05 p.m. Wolfgram faces the following charges: First-degree felony DWI under Minnesota statute 169A.24.1(1) due to three… Continue reading Clearwater County: Phillip Wolfgram Arrested for First-Degree Felony DWI and Driving After Cancellation
UPDATE: School Paraprofessional Placed on Administrative Leave After Facing Sex Crime Charge
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A paraprofessional at Lake of the Woods School at Baudette, Minnesota has been put on Administrative Leave, after being charged with a sex crime involving a juvenile.
Beltrami County: Anna Adams Arrested for Third-Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation – No Bail Set
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Anna Adams is in custody at the Beltrami County Jail following her arrest on multiple impaired driving-related charges. According to court records, Adams was booked on March 20, 2025, and is being held without bail. Adams faces two gross misdemeanor DWI charges, including operating a motor vehicle under the influence of… Continue reading Beltrami County: Anna Adams Arrested for Third-Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation – No Bail Set
Exclusive: Two Juveniles Arrested After Slow-Motion High-Speed Chase
EXCLUSIVE: High Speed Chase In Slow Motion, 2 Juveniles Arrested FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a slow motion look at part of a 103 mile long high speed chase in the Valley Saturday morning. Two juveniles were arrested after being pursued from Pembina to Fargo.
Towner Man Charged with Felony Criminal Vehicular Homicide After Fatal Crash
Bottineau County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ryan J. Anderson of Towner, North Dakota, has been formally charged with felony criminal vehicular homicide following a deadly crash on September 10th, 2023, that claimed the life of Joey Mattern, according to court documents. Authorities say Anderson was behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Silverado that crashed at the intersection of… Continue reading Towner Man Charged with Felony Criminal Vehicular Homicide After Fatal Crash
West Fargo Man Hides in Closet After Armed Fight – Now Faces Felony Charges
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jonathan Whitmore of West Fargo is now facing a felony terrorizing charge stemming from a gun-related altercation last month. According to court documents, police were called to a West Fargo residence on February 22nd. Whitmore told officers that he got into a fight with another man and, during the altercation, retrieved a… Continue reading West Fargo Man Hides in Closet After Armed Fight – Now Faces Felony Charges
Clearwater County Woman Arrested for 2nd-Degree DWI & Driving After Cancellation!
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Clearwater County woman has been arrested for second-degree DWI after being caught driving under the influence of a controlled substance. Authorities confirmed that 45-year-old Liza Stevens was taken into custody on March 1, 2025, at 7:22 p.m. on multiple charges, including: Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety… Continue reading Clearwater County Woman Arrested for 2nd-Degree DWI & Driving After Cancellation!
West Fargo Horror: Florida Man David Valentin Faces Trio of Felonies After Grinder Meetup Turns into Armed Robbery
West Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — In a shocking case out of West Fargo, David Valentin of Florida is facing a trio of felony charges, including robbery, terrorizing, and theft of property, along with multiple misdemeanors, according to court documents. The disturbing series of events began when Valentin connected with a male victim through the Grinder app.… Continue reading West Fargo Horror: Florida Man David Valentin Faces Trio of Felonies After Grinder Meetup Turns into Armed Robbery
UPDATE: Juvenile Injured After Motorized Bicycle Crash in Grand Forks Near Columbia Road Dairy Queen
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — We now have an update on what initially appeared to be a two-motorcycle crash at 36th Avenue South and Columbia Road in Grand Forks around 7:15 p.m. on this Thursday evening. According to Sergeant Star with the Grand Forks Police Department, a juvenile riding a motorized bicycle collided into the back… Continue reading UPDATE: Juvenile Injured After Motorized Bicycle Crash in Grand Forks Near Columbia Road Dairy Queen
GRAND FORKS OUTRAGE: Protest Erupts After Judge Throws Out BAC in Deadly Crash Case
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – Emotions ran high this Thursday as around two dozen people gathered outside the Grand Forks County Courthouse, demanding justice in a fatal crash case that has shaken the community. Nicole Louthain, the mother of Katarina Louthain, who was killed in a tragic crash last June near the Grand Forks… Continue reading GRAND FORKS OUTRAGE: Protest Erupts After Judge Throws Out BAC in Deadly Crash Case
MOORHEAD COUNTY ALERT: Knife-Wielding Man Charged After Attempted Stabbing at High-Rise
Moorhead, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Moorhead have charged Robert Benjamin Cheeks IV, who has no address listed, with felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon following a violent incident at a local high-rise. According to court documents, on March 17th, Cheeks became involved in a physical altercation with another man at the Moorhead high-rise.… Continue reading MOORHEAD COUNTY ALERT: Knife-Wielding Man Charged After Attempted Stabbing at High-Rise
WARROAD SHOCKER: Minnesota Man Charged After Brutal Family Assault
Warroad, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing case out of Warroad, Lucky A. Kounlavong of Warroad is now facing serious criminal charges after what police describe as a brutal assault on a family member and her boyfriend. According to the police report, the female victim told officers that Kounlavong forcefully pulled her to the ground… Continue reading WARROAD SHOCKER: Minnesota Man Charged After Brutal Family Assault
State Senator Eichorn Resigns After Being Charged with Sexual Misconduct
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota State, Republican Senator Justin Eichorn has resigned, after he was charged with soliciting sex from a minor.
Aitkin County SHOCKER: Man Shoots Power Transformer, Busted Days Later After Crash!
Aitkin County (trfnews.i234.me) — A bizarre and alarming crime has surfaced in Aitkin County, Minnesota. Blake Arthur Larson of Aitkin is now facing two felony charges after allegedly firing three rounds into a local electrical transformer on February 14th. The mystery unraveled six days later when Larson was involved in a crash investigation. Authorities found… Continue reading Aitkin County SHOCKER: Man Shoots Power Transformer, Busted Days Later After Crash!
Tunde Patrick Grimes Arrested in Otter Tail County for Driving After Revocation & No Proof of Insurance
Otter Tail County, Minnesota – Tunde Patrick Grimes, 27, was taken into custody in Otter Tail County on February 20, 2025, on traffic-related charges, including driving after revocation and failure to carry proof of insurance. Grimes faces the following charges: Driving After Revocation (Misdemeanor) – Statute 171.24.2 (Operating a motor vehicle despite having a revoked… Continue reading Tunde Patrick Grimes Arrested in Otter Tail County for Driving After Revocation & No Proof of Insurance
Pursuit in Beltrami County: Ambulance Dispatched After Suspect Allegedly Ingests Drugs
Beltrami County Pursuit, Ambulance Called After Suspect Apparently Ate Drugs BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a high speed pursuit from Bemidji to Blackduck Wednesday afternoon. An ambulance was called, after the suspect apparently ingested drugs.
Bemidji Mayor Addresses Gun Violence After Recent Incidents
Bemidji Mayor Talks About Gun Violence, Following Recent Incidents BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji, Minnesota Mayor Jorge Prince talks about gun violence, following recent incidents in that city.
Cass County: Fargo Man Arrested with Stolen Gun After Disturbance at Romada Motel
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — In Fargo, an early morning police response at the Romada motel on 13th Avenue South has resulted in serious charges for Reece E. Harold. At 1:47 a.m. on March 17th, Fargo Police were dispatched after receiving reports of a disturbance involving firearms. A woman inside the motel claimed that Harold and another… Continue reading Cass County: Fargo Man Arrested with Stolen Gun After Disturbance at Romada Motel
Update: Two Fishermen Rescued After Side-by-Side Accident on Upper Red Lake, MN
UPDATE: Side by Side IN Lake, 2 Fishermen Safe On Upper Red Lake, MN UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a call for an ice rescue on Upper Red Lake on this Thursday morning. A side by side is IN the lake. Two ice fishermen are safe.
Fargo Man Charged with Burglary After Terrifying Break-In at West Fargo Apartment
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — Steven James Nevala, of Fargo, is now facing a burglary charge following a frightening encounter with a woman inside her West Fargo apartment. According to court documents, on March 14th, police were dispatched to a burglary in progress. The criminal complaint details that a very scared woman called for… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Burglary After Terrifying Break-In at West Fargo Apartment
Manomen Man Charged After Fleeing Traffic Stop and DWI Arrest in Becker County
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — William Lee Longchase of Manomen, Minnesota, is facing serious criminal charges following a short pursuit in Becker County. According to court documents, around 11:00 p.m. on March 16, a Becker County deputy attempted to stop Longchase, knowing that his driving privileges were canceled. Instead of pulling over, Longchase fled but soon… Continue reading Manomen Man Charged After Fleeing Traffic Stop and DWI Arrest in Becker County
Grand Forks County Standoff Ends: Suspect in Custody After Gun Threat at Apartment Complex
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — We have a breaking news update out of Grand Forks County this Monday evening. Just after 5:10 p.m., police responded to reports of a man allegedly waving a gun inside an apartment building located near 17th Street and Continental Drive in Grand Forks. After a significant law enforcement presence surrounded… Continue reading Grand Forks County Standoff Ends: Suspect in Custody After Gun Threat at Apartment Complex
Grand Forks County Standoff: Man Arrested After Gun Threat and Terrorizing Incident at Apartment Complex
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — We now have an official update regarding the gun threat incident that unfolded earlier today at an apartment building in Grand Forks County. According to a statement from a Grand Forks Police Department sergeant, officers were dispatched to 1706 Continental Drive following a 911 call reporting a man in the… Continue reading Grand Forks County Standoff: Man Arrested After Gun Threat and Terrorizing Incident at Apartment Complex
Man with gun reportedly in custody after incident in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence around a southside Grand Forks apartment building, after a report of a man waiving a gun.
Dakota County Horror: Man Dies After Slamming Into Ditch & Sign in Burnsville Crash!
BURNSVILLE, Dakota County (trfnews.i234.me) — A tragic incident unfolded Sunday morning in Burnsville, Dakota County, when a single-vehicle crash turned fatal. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, around 9:41 a.m. on March 16, 2025, a 2006 Volvo S60 driven by 68-year-old Joseph Ferdinand Bluemke of Burnsville, MN, was traveling northbound on Interstate 35E. Authorities say… Continue reading Dakota County Horror: Man Dies After Slamming Into Ditch & Sign in Burnsville Crash!
Dilworth Teen Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Fargo New Year’s Eve Shooting!
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A teenager from Dilworth has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, terrorizing, and reckless endangerment following a shooting incident on New Year’s Eve in Fargo. According to court documents, on December 31st at 10:13 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 2500 block of 15th Street South in Fargo after multiple… Continue reading Dilworth Teen Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Fargo New Year’s Eve Shooting!
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Child Abuse After Infant’s Arm Broken!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing case of child abuse has emerged in Grand Forks, where Tyler Jeffrey Richards has been charged with felony child abuse after allegedly breaking the arm of his infant son last September. 
What Happened?According to court documents, Richards told investigators that he was feeding his infant when he… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Child Abuse After Infant’s Arm Broken!
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Up To 14 People Receive Treatment for Injuries After School Bus Overturns
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: As Many As 14 Treated For Injuries Following School Bus Rollover FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Hospital officials in Bagley and Fosston say they’re treating 14 people for non-life threatening injuries, after a school bus from the Grand Rapids, Minnesota School District rolled on Highway 2 this morning.
Moorhead Woman Hit With 7 Felonies After Shocking Violation of Protection Orders in Clay County!
Clay County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Ashley L. Ostrander of Moorhead is facing a staggering seven new felony charges while behind bars at the Clay County Jail. Ostrander, who has two or more prior domestic violence-related convictions in the past decade, is accused of repeatedly violating a Domestic Abuse No Contact Order (DANCO). Court records reveal… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Hit With 7 Felonies After Shocking Violation of Protection Orders in Clay County!
Joseph Emmit Primeau Arrested in Polk County for Driving After Cancellation – Public Safety Violation
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have arrested Joseph Emmit Primeau, born January 8, 1979, on March 6, 2025, for driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5. This gross misdemeanor charge applies to individuals whose driver’s license has been canceled due to repeated DUI offenses, dangerous driving behavior, or other serious… Continue reading Joseph Emmit Primeau Arrested in Polk County for Driving After Cancellation – Public Safety Violation
Significant Police Activity After Suspected Pursuit on Monday Evening in Grand Forks
Large Police Presence Following Possible Pursuit Monday Evening In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a large police presence on Columbia Road in Grand Forks on this Monday evening, following a possible pursuit.
FARGO: Man Busted After Meth Pipes Fall from Pocket During Arrest!
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A routine encounter turned wild in Fargo on March 11th when Hadzim Dzaferi, a man with a lengthy criminal past, was spotted riding his bicycle on the sidewalk in the 1800 block of Second Avenue South. An officer who recognized Dzaferi from outstanding warrants stopped him, only to witness two meth pipes… Continue reading FARGO: Man Busted After Meth Pipes Fall from Pocket During Arrest!
Man From Fargo Faces Charges Again After Meth Pipes Fall Out Of His Pocket
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man with a long criminal history is facing new charges, after meth pipes fell out of his pocket while talking to police.
Hallock, Minnesota Murder Suspect Arrested After Shocking Killing of Justin Esparza
Hallock, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — The victim of this week’s shocking homicide in Hallock, Minnesota, has been identified as Justin Esparza. Authorities say 23-year-old Jordan Carol Hanson of Kennedy, Minnesota, has been charged with second-degree murder and third-degree murder, following the deadly shooting. According to court records, Hanson’s mother alerted the Kittson County Sheriff’s Office after… Continue reading Hallock, Minnesota Murder Suspect Arrested After Shocking Killing of Justin Esparza
Grand Forks Resident Distressed After Discovering Syringe on Child’s Trampoline Sunday Morning
Very Upset Grand Forks Man Finds Syringe On Kid's Trampoline Sunday Morning GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A very upset Grand Forks man found a syringe on his kid’s trampoline Sunday morning. He’s says it’s because of drug activity in his neighborhood.
Dennis Eugene Gagnon Jr. Arrested in Polk County – Caught Driving After License Cancellation!
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have arrested Dennis Eugene Gagnon Jr., born July 1, 1980, on March 6, 2025, for driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety. Under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5, this gross misdemeanor offense applies to individuals whose driver’s licenses were canceled due to safety concerns, often linked to repeat DUI offenses, serious… Continue reading Dennis Eugene Gagnon Jr. Arrested in Polk County – Caught Driving After License Cancellation!
Moorhead, MN: Ronald Schroeder Charged with Felony Property Damage After Detox Facility Rampage!
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Man Arrested After Alleged Rampage at Detox Facility! Ronald Russell Schroeder is facing felony first-degree property damage charges after an out-of-control incident at a Moorhead detox facility on March 10th. According to court documents, Moorhead police responded to a disturbance at the facility, where Schroeder allegedly tried to break into the… Continue reading Moorhead, MN: Ronald Schroeder Charged with Felony Property Damage After Detox Facility Rampage!
BREAKING: Woman Arrested for Murder After Suspicious Death in Kittson County!
Hallock (trfnews.i234.me) — Murder Investigation Leads to Arrest in Kittson County! Authorities in Kittson County have launched a murder investigation after a man was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Hallock, MN. On March 13 at 1:30 p.m., law enforcement responded to a 911 call reporting a death at a residence on the 200… Continue reading BREAKING: Woman Arrested for Murder After Suspicious Death in Kittson County!
Fergus Falls, MN: Woman Arrested After Alleged Gun Threat Against Son & Girlfriend!
Fergus Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Woman Arrested After Alleged Gun Threat! Tammy N. Hendershot of rural Fergus Falls, Minnesota, is now facing serious criminal charges after a disturbing altercation involving her son and his girlfriend. According to court documents, on March 9th, a deputy responded to a domestic disturbance at Hendershot’s residence. The son and… Continue reading Fergus Falls, MN: Woman Arrested After Alleged Gun Threat Against Son & Girlfriend!
Clearbrook Woman CHARGED After Bizarre Home Invasion Claiming ‘Lasers’ Targeted Her!
Clearbrook (trfnews.i234.me)—
A bizarre burglary case is unfolding in Clearbrook, Minnesota, where Kera L. Hinrichs faces multiple criminal charges after a strange home invasion incident. 
March 10, 9:30 PM: Clearwater County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to 300 block of Main Street after Hinrichs called for an ambulance, claiming lasers were being pointed at her… Continue reading Clearbrook Woman CHARGED After Bizarre Home Invasion Claiming ‘Lasers’ Targeted Her!
Grafton Man Facing Multiple Charges After Allegedly Throwing Knife at Police Officers
Grafton Man Facing Long String Of Charges, After Allegedly Throwing Knife At Officers GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing a long string of charges, after allegedly throwing a knife at officers, after fleeing a traffic stop.
Grand Forks Woman CHARGED After Violent Baseball Cap Robbery!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me)—A bizarre crime unfolded in Grand Forks as 49-year-old Marie I. Rintala was charged with felony robbery after a heated struggle over a baseball cap turned violent! According to court records, the incident occurred on March 10th around 5:00 p.m. at 1639 24th Avenue South. The male victim reported that Rintala slammed into… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman CHARGED After Violent Baseball Cap Robbery!
Warroad, MN: Janet L. Jones Arrested for Driving After Cancellation
Warroad, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Woman Arrested for Driving After Cancellation! Janet L. Jones, 51, was arrested on March 13, 2025, by the Warroad Police Department on a gross misdemeanor traffic charge. According to court records, Jones was charged with:
GM – Traffic-DL-Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety The charge refers to driving with… Continue reading Warroad, MN: Janet L. Jones Arrested for Driving After Cancellation
Grand Forks County Man Charged After Alleged Drunken Assault – Shocking Details!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — Allegations of a brutal domestic assault have rocked Grand Forks County as Thomas James Buckles faces serious felony charges following a terrifying incident on March 10th. According to court documents, Buckles allegedly came home intoxicated and turned violent. When the female victim attempted to call 911, he reportedly slapped her,… Continue reading Grand Forks County Man Charged After Alleged Drunken Assault – Shocking Details!
WEST FARGO MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY DRUG TRAFFICKING AFTER HIDING IN REST AREA BATHROOM
GRAND FORKS COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — A West Fargo man is facing multiple felony drug charges after a bizarre incident at a rest area in Grand Forks County. According to court documents, on March 10th at 2:20 a.m., a sheriff’s deputy spotted Cody Thomas Wilson exiting the women’s restroom at the Lore rest area before quickly… Continue reading WEST FARGO MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY DRUG TRAFFICKING AFTER HIDING IN REST AREA BATHROOM
BORUP, MN MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG TRAFFICKING AFTER BEING FOUND ASLEEP BEHIND WHEEL IN LAKOTA, ND
LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minnesota man is now facing serious drug charges in North Dakota after authorities found him asleep behind the wheel at a Lakota motel with a stash of drugs. According to court documents, on March 9th at 11:07 p.m., law enforcement discovered Michael Ott of Borup, Minnesota, unresponsive in a vehicle.… Continue reading BORUP, MN MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG TRAFFICKING AFTER BEING FOUND ASLEEP BEHIND WHEEL IN LAKOTA, ND
Grand Forks Man on Trial After Allegedly Firing at SWAT Officers—Shocking Details!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — The trial for Jeffrey Simpson Jr. is now underway at the Grand Forks County District Court, where he faces multiple felony charges for allegedly opening fire on SWAT officers during an arrest attempt on March 22, 2024. 
Background:According to court documents, Grand Forks SWAT attempted a probable cause arrest of… Continue reading Grand Forks Man on Trial After Allegedly Firing at SWAT Officers—Shocking Details!
FARGO CHURCHGOER ARRESTED FOR FELONY TERRORIZING AFTER THREATENING TO BRING GUNS TO CHURCH!
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man is facing felony terrorizing charges after a disturbing incident at St. Anthony’s Church on Sunday at 11:13 a.m. Police responded to a disturbance call and were informed that Steven J. Blotsky had been attending church for the past six months, but his behavior had recently grown increasingly aggressive. According… Continue reading FARGO CHURCHGOER ARRESTED FOR FELONY TERRORIZING AFTER THREATENING TO BRING GUNS TO CHURCH!
Roseau County Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening to Kill Woman’s Boyfriend
Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Rocky James Strand of Roseau, Minnesota, is facing serious criminal charges following a disturbing incident in which he allegedly violated a restraining order and issued a death threat. According to court documents, on March 3rd, police responded to a report from a Roseau woman who had an active restraining order… Continue reading Roseau County Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening to Kill Woman’s Boyfriend
UPDATE: Receives 30-Year Prison Sentence After Pleading Guilty in Plea Deal
UPDATE: Has Now Received 30 Year Prison Sentence, After Pleading Guilty In This Plea Deal BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Clearwater County Deputy, who was working as a school resource officer in Bagley, Minnesota has pleaded guilty to abusing 3 more children. Neil Dolan is already serving a 10 year sentence for the abuse of… Continue reading UPDATE: Receives 30-Year Prison Sentence After Pleading Guilty in Plea Deal
FARGO ROOMMATE FROM HELL – MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY AFTER KNIFE THREAT!
Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me)— A Fargo man is facing a felony terrorizing charge after his roommate recorded him allegedly making a violent knife threat. According to court documents, on March 5th, police responded to a disturbance involving a knife at a Fargo residence. The victim reported that his roommate, Michael Stephen Haug, had been acting… Continue reading FARGO ROOMMATE FROM HELL – MAN CHARGED WITH FELONY AFTER KNIFE THREAT!
THIEF RIVER FALLS MAN CHARGED WITH DOMESTIC ASSAULT AFTER 911 HANGUP
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 27 at 6:47 p.m., dispatch received a 911 hangup call from the 900 block of Reserve Avenue. 
Arrested & Charged: Isaac Perez, 28, of Thief River Falls Charge: Domestic Assault What Happened? Authorities responded to the call and discovered that Perez had allegedly assaulted a woman… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS MAN CHARGED WITH DOMESTIC ASSAULT AFTER 911 HANGUP
VIKING MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON & TERRORISTIC THREATS AFTER ATTEMPTING TO BURN DOWN HOUSE WITH PEOPLE INSIDE
Marshall County (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 25 at 1:42 p.m., Marshall County deputies responded to a terrifying domestic violence incident in Viking, MN, where Dillon Charles Berg, 38, allegedly tried to break into a home and set it on fire. WHAT HAPPENED? Berg’s wife had kicked him out earlier that day—he returned intoxicated and began… Continue reading VIKING MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON & TERRORISTIC THREATS AFTER ATTEMPTING TO BURN DOWN HOUSE WITH PEOPLE INSIDE
TRAGIC CRASH IN ISANTI COUNTY – WOMAN KILLED AFTER RUNNING STOP SIGN ON HIGHWAY 65
Isanti County (trfnews.i234.me) was the site of a tragic collision early Thursday morning after a driver ran a stop sign and was fatally struck by another vehicle. The crash occurred at 12:02 AM on March 6, 2025, at the intersection of Southbound Highway 65 and 269th Avenue Northeast in Athens Township. Crash Details & Emergency… Continue reading TRAGIC CRASH IN ISANTI COUNTY – WOMAN KILLED AFTER RUNNING STOP SIGN ON HIGHWAY 65
INTOXICATED DRIVER WITH TRAILER PULLED OVER AFTER TWO-MILE CHASE IN THIEF RIVER FALLS
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Intoxicated driver arrested in Thief River Falls after ignoring police for two miles! On February 22 at 2:42 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an allegedly intoxicated driver heading toward Thief River Falls on Highway 1. Arrested: Randall Jay Zaviska, 57, of Eagan Charge: Third-Degree… Continue reading INTOXICATED DRIVER WITH TRAILER PULLED OVER AFTER TWO-MILE CHASE IN THIEF RIVER FALLS
Jailer Facing Sex Charges After Falling Under Inmate’s Spell
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Clay County jailer in Moorhead, Minnesota told an investigator she fell under an inmates spell.
THIEF RIVER FALLS: MAN ARRESTED FOR SECOND-DEGREE DWI & DRIVING AFTER CANCELLATION
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Thief River Falls man arrested for drug-related DWI & driving after cancellation! On February 21 at 2:18 a.m., police pulled over a vehicle in the 900 block of Hwy. 32 S and arrested 36-year-old Terrance Holmgren on multiple charges. Arrest Details: Charge: Second-degree DWI – Controlled Substance & Driving… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS: MAN ARRESTED FOR SECOND-DEGREE DWI & DRIVING AFTER CANCELLATION
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INCIDENT IN DOWNTOWN CROOKSTON – VICTIM INJURED AFTER FALL DOWN STAIRS!
Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) law enforcement responded to a domestic violence call in downtown Crookston early Saturday evening, where a possible injury was reported. Incident Details Authorities arrived on the scene of an active domestic situation, confirming that everything was secure but that one of the individuals involved had fallen down a stairway. The injured party complained… Continue reading DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INCIDENT IN DOWNTOWN CROOKSTON – VICTIM INJURED AFTER FALL DOWN STAIRS!
CAR SLAMS INTO TREE IN TODD COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER HIGHWAY 71 CRASH!
Todd County (trfnews.i234.me) was the scene of a serious single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon when a car veered off Highway 71 and struck a tree. The crash occurred at Milepost 187 in Long Prairie Township at 2:32 PM on March 5, 2025. Crash Details & Emergency Response Authorities reported that a 2005 Toyota Avalon was traveling… Continue reading CAR SLAMS INTO TREE IN TODD COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER HIGHWAY 71 CRASH!
HIT-AND-RUN IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER FLEES AFTER BACKING INTO PARKED CAR!
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police investigating a hit-and-run in Thief River Falls! On February 16 at 12:53 p.m., authorities responded to a hit-and-run accident in the 500 block of Parnham Street. What Happened? An unknown driver backed into a parked vehicle owned by a Thief River Falls man. Instead of stopping, the driver… Continue reading HIT-AND-RUN IN THIEF RIVER FALLS: DRIVER FLEES AFTER BACKING INTO PARKED CAR!
CROOKSTON MAN ON THE RUN! FUGITIVE ESCAPES PENNINGTON COUNTY JAIL AFTER MEDICAL RELEASE
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Fugitive on the run after failing to return to Pennington County Jail! Authorities in Pennington County are searching for 38-year-old Frank Anthony Kaiser, a Crookston man who failed to return to jail after a medical furlough. How It Happened: Feb. 5: Kaiser was medically furloughed from Pennington County Jail due… Continue reading CROOKSTON MAN ON THE RUN! FUGITIVE ESCAPES PENNINGTON COUNTY JAIL AFTER MEDICAL RELEASE
CRASH ON HIGHWAY 14 IN OLMSTED COUNTY – ONE DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER COLLISION!
Olmsted County (trfnews.i234.me) was the scene of a serious two-vehicle collision during rush hour Tuesday evening. Authorities reported that a 2007 Ford Edge and a 2008 GMC Envoy crashed at the intersection of Eastbound Highway 14 and Southbound Highway 52 ramp in Rochester. How the Crash Happened According to law enforcement, the Ford Edge, driven… Continue reading CRASH ON HIGHWAY 14 IN OLMSTED COUNTY – ONE DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER COLLISION!
SEMI-TRUCK FLIPS IN TODD COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER HIGHWAY 210 CRASH!
Todd County (trfnews.i234.me) was the site of a semi-truck rollover Wednesday morning after a 2022 Volvo Semi lost control and crashed along Highway 210 at Milepost 81 in Bartlett Township. The crash occurred on March 5, 2025, at 9:36 AM, and emergency responders rushed to the scene. Crash Details & Emergency Response According to authorities,… Continue reading SEMI-TRUCK FLIPS IN TODD COUNTY – DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER HIGHWAY 210 CRASH!
Grand Forks Woman Michaela Baker Faces FELONY Charges After DUI Crash & Animal Abuse Allegations
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me)— New shocking details have emerged regarding a Thursday crash on the 1100 block of Fifth Avenue North in Grand Forks. Initially, Michaela Baker was arrested on DUI charges, but now, authorities have upgraded her charges to include: Felony reckless endangerment with extreme indifference Misdemeanor DUI Animal abuse Criminal mischief—willful damage (reckless or… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Michaela Baker Faces FELONY Charges After DUI Crash & Animal Abuse Allegations
Numerous Charges Filed After Early Friday Morning Chase in Grand Forks
Many Charges Following Early Friday Morning Pursuit In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Reynolds, North Dakota man is facing a long string of criminal charges, following a pursuit in Grand Forks early Friday morning.
BEMIDJI SHOCKER: Woman Faces Felony After Allegedly Breaking Ex’s Nose!
Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Bemidji responded to a violent altercation in the early hours of March 6. According to court documents, officers arrived at a residence around 3:39 a.m. after reports of an assault in progress. The victim, who shared a past relationship with Andrea Zamora Lanham, claimed that during a heated argument, Lanham punched… Continue reading BEMIDJI SHOCKER: Woman Faces Felony After Allegedly Breaking Ex’s Nose!
NORTH DAKOTA WOMAN CHARGED WITH FELONY THEFT AFTER ALLEGEDLY USING VICTIM’S CREDIT CARD
Bowdon, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Angel Marie Abell of Bowdon, ND, is facing serious legal trouble after allegedly making unauthorized transactions on a victim’s credit card. CHARGES FILED: Felony: Misapplication of Entrusted Property Misdemeanor: Theft of Property WHAT HAPPENED? Abell, a qualified service provider, is accused of using a victim’s credit card in December… Continue reading NORTH DAKOTA WOMAN CHARGED WITH FELONY THEFT AFTER ALLEGEDLY USING VICTIM’S CREDIT CARD
Fargo Inmate Faces New Felony Charge After Jail Damage Incident
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — An inmate at Cass County Jail in Fargo, identified as Carter Grey Spitzer, is now facing additional felony charges after allegedly damaging jail property. 
According to court documents: Spitzer ripped off a piece of a safety cell wall, causing over $2,000 in damage. He allegedly obscured the camera inside the cell… Continue reading Fargo Inmate Faces New Felony Charge After Jail Damage Incident
Minnesota Woman Charged with Felony Domestic Assault After Alleged Attack
Leaport, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A rural Minnesota woman, Cassandra Burmayer, is now facing serious criminal charges after allegedly assaulting a male family member on February 28th. According to court documents: Burmayer grabbed the victim’s scooter and pulled him backward. The victim also reported that she knocked him off the scooter in a previous incident. During… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Charged with Felony Domestic Assault After Alleged Attack
UPDATE: Grand Forks County Wildfire CONTAINED After Massive Firefight!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — BREAKING UPDATE at 5:36 PM — The raging wildfire west of Grand Forks near Gilby has finally been contained and knocked down. 
Firefighters from Grand Forks Air Force Base, Gilby, Manville, Emerado, Thompson, and Laramore battled the flames for hours. The fire, originally a controlled burn gone wrong, spread… Continue reading UPDATE: Grand Forks County Wildfire CONTAINED After Massive Firefight!
Woman Injured After Crashing Into Guardrail on Highway 248 Near Altura
Winona County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A single-vehicle accident occurred on February 26, 2025, at 7:14 AM on Highway 248 in Winona County, where a 2024 Subaru Crosstrek lost control on snowy and icy roads, colliding with a guardrail. The driver, 35-year-old Erin Marie Kulbertis of Rochester, MN, was transported to Winona Health with non-life-threatening injuries.… Continue reading Woman Injured After Crashing Into Guardrail on Highway 248 Near Altura
GRAND FORKS: Selena A. Laduke Faces Multiple Charges After Assault on Officer
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Selena A. Laduke, a Grand Forks resident, is facing multiple criminal charges following a March 1st incident at Grand Forks Housing, 110 Cherry Street. According to court documents, police were called to the location regarding an unwanted subject. Officers identified Laduke, who had already been trespassed from the property. When… Continue reading GRAND FORKS: Selena A. Laduke Faces Multiple Charges After Assault on Officer
Christina Ann Mayotte Arrested in Polk County for Driving After Revocation
Polk County, MN – Law enforcement in Polk County arrested Christina Ann Mayotte, 26, on February 27, 2025, after she was found driving with a revoked license. She was charged under Minnesota Statute 171.24.2, which makes it a misdemeanor offense to operate a vehicle after a license revocation. Authorities have not yet disclosed the reason… Continue reading Christina Ann Mayotte Arrested in Polk County for Driving After Revocation
Arrest in Polk County: Richard Larsen Charged for Driving After Cancellation
Polk County, MN – A routine traffic stop led to the arrest of MIK Richard Larsen on February 26, 2025. Authorities in Polk County charged the 38-year-old with driving after cancellation, a violation considered inimical to public safety under Minnesota statute 171.24.5. Law enforcement officials confirmed that Larsen was pulled over for a routine check… Continue reading Arrest in Polk County: Richard Larsen Charged for Driving After Cancellation
HORROR: Minneapolis Father Charged After Infant Twins Found with 60 Fractures, Brain & Spinal Injuries!
Minneapolis (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minneapolis father is facing felony charges after his three-month-old twins were discovered with horrific injuries, including multiple skull fractures, spinal hemorrhaging, and over 60 broken bones in what doctors describe as severe child abuse. Authorities arrested 19-year-old Dylan Raymond Strain following a weeks-long investigation that began after one of the twins was… Continue reading HORROR: Minneapolis Father Charged After Infant Twins Found with 60 Fractures, Brain & Spinal Injuries!
Grand Forks Hotel Demolished After ‘Human Cage’ Rumors—Truth Finally Revealed!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — Ideal Inn Motel Demolished After Human Cage Rumors The Ideal Inn on Gateway Drive, Grand Forks, a motel that had long been vacant, has officially been demolished and removed. Last fall, the abandoned building was at the center of eerie speculation after reports surfaced of a secret room and a possible… Continue reading Grand Forks Hotel Demolished After ‘Human Cage’ Rumors—Truth Finally Revealed!
BREAKING: 63-Year-Old Man Found Dead After St. Louis Park House Fire
St. Louis Park (trfnews.i234.me) – A deadly house fire in St. Louis Park has left a 63-year-old man dead after flames engulfed a home late Tuesday night. Fire crews responded just before midnight to the 7400 block of North Street, where they found heavy flames coming from the rear of the house. The fire quickly… Continue reading BREAKING: 63-Year-Old Man Found Dead After St. Louis Park House Fire
New Title: Suspect in Custody after 3 Family Members Killed in Spirit Lake Shooting
SPIRIT LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Spirit Lake officials now confirming 3 people are dead and the suspect is in custody, following a Tuesday morning shooting near St. Michael, North Dakota.
BREAKING: Suspect Apprehended After Multiple People Shot Near St. Michael, ND!
Spirit Lake Nation (trfnews.i234.me) – BREAKING UPDATE: A suspect has been taken into custody following a shooting incident south of St. Michael, North Dakota earlier today. Law enforcement radio traffic confirms that multiple people were shot, and the suspect fled the scene. After an intensive search, authorities captured the suspect just after 1 p.m. at… Continue reading BREAKING: Suspect Apprehended After Multiple People Shot Near St. Michael, ND!
Minnesota Woman Pulls Liquor Bottle from Bra After High-Speed Chase & DWI Arrest!
Hubbard County, MN ( trfnews.i234.me) – A routine welfare check quickly turned into a high-speed police chase, ending in a dramatic arrest for Laurel J. Siebolds of Park Rapids—and that was just the beginning of her legal troubles. According to court documents, on March 1, 2025, at 1:32 p.m., Hubbard County deputies responded to 112th… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Pulls Liquor Bottle from Bra After High-Speed Chase & DWI Arrest!
Caught on Camera! Fergus Falls Man Faces Felony Burglary Charges After Storage Unit Break-In
Fergus Falls, MN ( trfnews.i234.me) – A storage unit break-in caught on camera has landed a Fergus Falls man, Bradley J. Lex, in serious legal trouble. According to court documents, on February 28, 2025, an officer responded to a report of two storage units being broken into. Surveillance video showed a truck and its driver—later… Continue reading Caught on Camera! Fergus Falls Man Faces Felony Burglary Charges After Storage Unit Break-In
Minnesota Man Charged with FELONY After Violent Hospital Attack in Beltrami County
Beltrami County, MN ( trfnews.i234.me) – A violent outburst at Sanford Hospital has landed a Clearbrook man, Caleb Rodriguez-Perez, in serious legal trouble. According to court documents, Rodriguez-Perez was brought to the hospital at 8:15 a.m. on March 1, 2025, when he allegedly punched one staff member and spit on two others. Authorities have now… Continue reading Minnesota Man Charged with FELONY After Violent Hospital Attack in Beltrami County
HABITUAL OFFENDER: Grafton Man Sentenced to 20 Years After High-Speed Chase & Meth Bust
Grafton, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A dangerous police chase in March 2024 led to a massive meth bust and a 20-year prison sentence for a Grafton man. 
39-year-old Justin Marcel Peterson was sentenced Friday, February 21, to 20 years in prison, though he will serve 10 years before being placed on supervised probation for… Continue reading HABITUAL OFFENDER: Grafton Man Sentenced to 20 Years After High-Speed Chase & Meth Bust
Underage Driver Causes Serious Injuries After Crashing Into Fargo Residence While Intoxicated
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police say a drunk driver crashed into a Fargo residence on Sunday afternoon seriously injuring a juvenile in the home. The driver also remains hospitalized this Sunday evening.
SWAT STANDOFF IN GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Armed Suspect Near School Surrenders After Intense Showdown!
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A dramatic SWAT standoff unfolded just before noon on Sunday in Thompson, North Dakota, when heavily armed officers surrounded an apartment near a school to arrest a wanted felony suspect. The suspect, Joseph Rud, was wanted on a felony failure to comply warrant and initially refused to cooperate with deputies,… Continue reading SWAT STANDOFF IN GRAND FORKS COUNTY: Armed Suspect Near School Surrenders After Intense Showdown!
Man from Kindred Faces Charges After Pursuit in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Kindred, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges, following a pursuit in Moorhead.
Man Arrested in Beltrami County After Allegedly Threatening Woman with Knife & Stabbing Wall
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN – A terrifying domestic dispute led to the arrest of Jacob William Davis in Beltrami County on February 27, 2025. Court documents reveal that Davis has been charged with felony threats of violence and misdemeanor domestic assault following an alarming incident at a residence along Highway 89 Northwest. According to reports, deputies… Continue reading Man Arrested in Beltrami County After Allegedly Threatening Woman with Knife & Stabbing Wall
Hillsboro, ND Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Threatening Boss at Burger King
Hillsboro, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Hillsboro, North Dakota man is facing serious criminal charges after an explosive confrontation at a Burger King where he worked. According to court documents, on February 21, Jordon Overmyer entered the Burger King angrily shouting at his boss, calling her names, and allegedly threatening to kill her. The incident reportedly stemmed… Continue reading Hillsboro, ND Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Threatening Boss at Burger King
Watford City Man Barricades Himself After Violent Attack – SWAT Called In
Watford City, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A frightening domestic violence incident in Watford City escalated into a barricade situation early Friday morning, prompting a SWAT team response. At 2 a.m., Watford City police responded to a domestic disturbance in the 100 block of Fifth Street Southeast. Officers found a terrified woman and her two children fleeing in… Continue reading Watford City Man Barricades Himself After Violent Attack – SWAT Called In
Update: CPR Administered to Man and Woman After Vehicle Overturns Into River
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: CPR Was Being Performed On Man & Woman Following Rollover Into River MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) CPR was being performed on a man and woman who’s vehicle rolled into the Turtle River near Manvel, North Dakota Wednesday afternoon.
Olmsted County Crash: Driver Injured After Losing Control on Snowy Highway 52
Olmsted County, MN – A single-vehicle crash occurred on Highway 52 at Milepost 39 in Orion Township on February 14, 2025, at 4:42 PM, after a Toyota Avalon lost control on icy roads and crashed. Crash Details Time of Incident: 4:42 PM Location: Southbound Highway 52, Milepost 39, Orion Township, MN Road Conditions: Snow/Ice Vehicle… Continue reading Olmsted County Crash: Driver Injured After Losing Control on Snowy Highway 52
Update: Highway 32 Between TRF and St. Hilaire Reopened After Protestor Evacuation
UPDATE: HIGHWAY 32 BETWEEN TRF & ST. HILAIRE HAS REOPENED. Protestors Were Being Ordered To Leave THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement is ordering protestors to leave their encampment, south of Thief River …
UPDATED: Driver Faces DUI Charge After Crashing into House in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a DUI charge, after crashing into a house on Thursday.
Randy Alan Meinhart Mostrom Arrested in Polk County for Driving After Cancellation
Polk County, Minnesota – Randy Alan Meinhart Mostrom, born February 26, 1983, was arrested in Polk County on February 20, 2025, for gross misdemeanor driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety. Charge Details: Mostrom has been charged under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5, which applies when an individual’s driver’s license is canceled due to public safety… Continue reading Randy Alan Meinhart Mostrom Arrested in Polk County for Driving After Cancellation
Pine County Crash Sends One to Hospital After Stop Sign Violation
Pine County, MN – A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 23 and Mallard Road in Brook Park occurred on February 13, 2025, at 5:49 PM, sending one driver to the hospital. Crash Details Time of Incident: 5:49 PM Location: Highway 23 & 2nd Avenue South, Brook Park, MN Road Conditions: Dry Vehicles Involved:… Continue reading Pine County Crash Sends One to Hospital After Stop Sign Violation
Wabasha County Crash: Driver Injured After Mazda Rolls Off Highway 61
Wabasha County, MN – Authorities in Wabasha County responded to a single-vehicle crash on February 9, 2025, after a Mazda 6 lost control, left the roadway, rolled, and struck a tree on Southbound Highway 61 near Milepost 44 in Minneiska. Crash Details Time of Incident: 8:09 PM Road Conditions: Dry Vehicle Involved: 2008 Mazda 6… Continue reading Wabasha County Crash: Driver Injured After Mazda Rolls Off Highway 61
Grand Forks County Man Sentenced After Stealing $140K Semi!
Grand Forks County (TRF News) – Man Who Stole $140K Semi Sentenced to 10 Years—But Will Serve Only 3 A Grand Forks County man who stole a $140,000 semi, caused nearly $12,000 in damages, and led law enforcement on a chase has been sentenced to 10 years in prison—but will only serve three before being… Continue reading Grand Forks County Man Sentenced After Stealing $140K Semi!
Suspect Arrested After 45-Minute Standoff in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is in custody, following a 45-minutes standoff in Grand Forks Thursday afternoon.
Nicollet County Crash: Driver Injured After Losing Control on US Highway 169
Nicollet County, MN – Authorities responded to a single-vehicle crash on US Highway 169 near Milepost 56 in Mankato on February 13, 2025, at 7:30 AM, after a Honda Accord lost control on snow- and ice-covered roads and crashed into a ditch. Crash Details Time of Incident: 7:30 AM Location: Northbound US Highway 169, near… Continue reading Nicollet County Crash: Driver Injured After Losing Control on US Highway 169
NORTH DAKOTA MAN FACES VEHICULAR HOMICIDE CHARGES AFTER DEADLY CRASH – DEFENSE FIGHTS BLOOD ALCOHOL TEST
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) – A court hearing today in Grand Forks District Court for Travis Bell of Fordville, ND, saw the defense attempting to suppress his blood alcohol content (BAC) report, citing technicalities. BACKGROUND ON THE CASEBell was involved in a June 2024 crash that resulted in the death of a child in… Continue reading NORTH DAKOTA MAN FACES VEHICULAR HOMICIDE CHARGES AFTER DEADLY CRASH – DEFENSE FIGHTS BLOOD ALCOHOL TEST
Erskine Resident Faces Charges After Seizure of Over 500 Grams of Meth
Erskine Man Charged, 500+ Grams Meth Seized MOTLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Erskine, Minnesota man is facing a major drug charge, following a traffic stop in Motley, Minnesota.
Fargo Woman Bites Police Officer After Domestic Dispute – Faces Felony Charge!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A domestic dispute in South Fargo turned violent when a woman attacked a police officer, resulting in a felony charge. According to court records, on February 21, 2025, officers responded to a domestic disturbance and encountered Somali Alejandro, who had allegedly scratched the male victim’s face before turning her aggression toward… Continue reading Fargo Woman Bites Police Officer After Domestic Dispute – Faces Felony Charge!
West Fargo Woman Arrested After Assault Over Wi-Fi Password – Spits on Officer!
West Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A bizarre domestic dispute in West Fargo escalated into a violent confrontation with police, leading to felony and misdemeanor charges for Marnie Kamara. According to court documents, on February 22, 2025, a West Fargo officer responded to a domestic incident where a male victim reported that Kamara struck him in… Continue reading West Fargo Woman Arrested After Assault Over Wi-Fi Password – Spits on Officer!
Bemidji Man Gets Whacked with Frying Pan After Breaking into Ex’s Apartment!
Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man learned the hard way that breaking into an ex’s apartment can end with a frying pan to the head! According to court documents, Austin B. Tischman allegedly broke into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment in the early hours of February 21, 2025. The victim, startled awake, found Tischman on top… Continue reading Bemidji Man Gets Whacked with Frying Pan After Breaking into Ex’s Apartment!
Student Brings Knife to Moorhead School After Social Media Threat—District Responds!
Moorhead, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A student at Horizon West Middle School in Moorhead, MN, was found with a paring knife in their locker after allegedly responding to a social media dispute with threats. According to a letter from the school district, officials were alerted to the situation on Tuesday and immediately investigated. Staff secured the small… Continue reading Student Brings Knife to Moorhead School After Social Media Threat—District Responds!
Minnesota Man Charged After Brutal Motel Attack—Tracked to Canada!
Baudette, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Boy Lake, Minnesota man is now facing multiple felony charges after a violent incident at a Baudette motel that led to his arrest near the Canadian border. According to court documents, officers responded to the American Motel on February 23rd at 1:49 a.m., where a female victim reported being brutally attacked… Continue reading Minnesota Man Charged After Brutal Motel Attack—Tracked to Canada!
Fargo Woman Kicks Officer After Disturbance at Homeless Shelter—Facing Felony Charges!
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after an early-morning disturbance at the Gladys Ray homeless shelter in Fargo on Tuesday. According to court documents, officers responded to the shelter at 4:04 a.m. after reports that Rian Lee Siler was disrupting others who were trying to sleep. Staff requested that… Continue reading Fargo Woman Kicks Officer After Disturbance at Homeless Shelter—Facing Felony Charges!
ATM Theft Attempt in Morrison County, MN—Suspects Flee After Bold Heist!
Morrison County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Morrison County are investigating a bold ATM theft attempt in Pierz, MN, late Monday night. According to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred at 11:16 p.m. at the Farmers & Merchants State Bank in Pierz. Suspect(s) allegedly hooked a chain to the ATM and attempted to pull… Continue reading ATM Theft Attempt in Morrison County, MN—Suspects Flee After Bold Heist!
Saint Paul Man Charged After Allegedly Destroying and Selling Stolen Statue
SAINT PAUL, MN – A 37-year-old man has been charged with felony receiving stolen property after an investigation linked him to the theft, destruction, and attempted sale of a historic statue in Saint Paul. According to Ramsey County authorities, Dustan Charles Schmitt allegedly stole the statue from the former Saint Paul Academy at 25 Dale… Continue reading Saint Paul Man Charged After Allegedly Destroying and Selling Stolen Statue
Bagley Man Charged with Assaulting Officer After Court No-Show in Becker County
BAGLEY, MN – A 38-year-old man from rural Bagley is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly assaulting a peace officer when he attempted to flee the courthouse following an arrest warrant. According to court records, Brian Wayne Crabtree was previously charged with felony theft and possession of stolen property. He had been released under multiple… Continue reading Bagley Man Charged with Assaulting Officer After Court No-Show in Becker County
UPDATE: Suspect Charged with Criminal Vehicular Homicide After Surveillance Video Shows Pre-Crash Drinking
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A form charge of Criminal Vehicular Homicide has been filed against Christopher Pink of Moorhead, following a Saturday night crash that killed Jennifer Watson near that town on Saturday night.
4-Year-Old Reunited with Mother After Car Theft in South Minneapolis
4-Year-Old Reunited with Mother After Car Theft in South Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A terrifying incident unfolded in South Minneapolis on Friday afternoon, when a vehicle was stolen with a 4-year-old child inside. According to the Minneapolis Police Department, the vehicle, which contained two children—ages 4 and 6—was left running unattended on the 5500 block of 37th Avenue South around 2:08 p.m. An unknown man approached… Continue reading 4-Year-Old Reunited with Mother After Car Theft in South Minneapolis
Fargo Man Charged with Domestic Violence After Allegedly Strangling Girlfriend
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jamarr Upshaw is facing two counts of domestic violence after allegedly attacking his girlfriend on January 4, 2025, during a domestic dispute in their apartment. 
Allegations & Incident Details January 4: Fargo Police responded to a domestic violence report at an apartment.
The victim, Upshaw’s former live-in girlfriend,… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Domestic Violence After Allegedly Strangling Girlfriend
DISTURBING: Grand Forks Woman Charged After Alleged Domestic Violence & Child Neglect
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A horrifying domestic violence and child neglect case has surfaced in Grand Forks, where Melissa B. Hilliard now faces felony and misdemeanor charges following a police investigation. According to court documents, officers responded to a domestic violence call Sunday night and discovered a brutal scene inside the apartment.… Continue reading DISTURBING: Grand Forks Woman Charged After Alleged Domestic Violence & Child Neglect
Thief River Falls Man Cited for Property Damage After Disturbance at Hugo’s
Thief River Falls, MN – A local man has been cited for fourth-degree criminal damage to property after causing a disturbance inside Hugo’s grocery store and damaging a coworker’s vehicle in the parking lot. Incident Details 
Date: February 5, 2025
Time: 2:34 p.m. Location: Hugo’s, Thief River Falls Police responded to reports of… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Property Damage After Disturbance at Hugo’s
MASSIVE Police Presence in Grand Forks After Domestic Violence Call – One Arrested!
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A large police presence was reported on the 2400 block of South 17th Street in Grand Forks around 8:45 p.m. Sunday following a domestic violence call. Law enforcement swiftly responded to the scene, with multiple officers on location. A short while later, it appeared that one man was placed… Continue reading MASSIVE Police Presence in Grand Forks After Domestic Violence Call – One Arrested!
Minneapolis Mother on the Run After Twin Babies Hospitalized for Fentanyl Overdose—Arrest Warrant Issued!
Hennepin County (TRF News) – Arrest Warrant Issued for Minneapolis Mother After Twin Babies Suffer Fentanyl Overdose A Minneapolis mother is now wanted by police after her two-month-old twins were hospitalized for fentanyl exposure, requiring multiple doses of Narcan to save their lives. Anghel Esperanza Brown, 25, is facing multiple felony charges after investigators found… Continue reading Minneapolis Mother on the Run After Twin Babies Hospitalized for Fentanyl Overdose—Arrest Warrant Issued!
Becker County Man Leads Police on Chase After Traffic Stop—Now Facing Felony Charges!
Becker County (TRF News) – Ogema Man Arrested After Fleeing Police During Traffic Stop An Ogema man is now facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after allegedly fleeing from police during a traffic stop in Becker County. According to court records, on February 5, 2025, a White Earth tribal police officer attempted to pull over… Continue reading Becker County Man Leads Police on Chase After Traffic Stop—Now Facing Felony Charges!
95-Year-Old Woman Freezes to Death After Leaving Assisted Living Facility in West Fargo
Cass County (TRF News) – Elderly Woman Dies After Wandering from West Fargo Assisted Living Facility A 95-year-old woman suffering from dementia reportedly froze to death this week after wandering out of the Kinder Care Assisted Living facility in West Fargo during dangerously cold temperatures. According to a source close to the case, the tragic… Continue reading 95-Year-Old Woman Freezes to Death After Leaving Assisted Living Facility in West Fargo
Stearns County Man Allegedly Robs St. Cloud Kwik Trip After Threatening to Kill Employees!
Stearns County (TRF News) – Sartell Man Charged with Robbery After Threatening to Kill St. Cloud Kwik Trip Employees A Sartell man is facing felony simple robbery charges after allegedly stealing $352 from a St. Cloud Kwik Trip and threatening to kill employees during the crime. According to the statement of probable cause, Kaazim A.… Continue reading Stearns County Man Allegedly Robs St. Cloud Kwik Trip After Threatening to Kill Employees!
Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Assault and Drug Possession After Protection Order Violation
DILWORTH, MN – Christopher John Reckard, of Dilworth, Minnesota, is facing three felony charges after allegedly assaulting a woman who had a protection order against him and being found in possession of methamphetamine. According to court documents, on February 19, 2025, the Dilworth police chief responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence. The victim… Continue reading Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Assault and Drug Possession After Protection Order Violation
Polk County Man Arrested for DUI After Allegedly Driving Under Influence of Controlled Substance
Polk County, MN – Authorities arrested a local man, Chris Angus Clark Sr., on February 13, 2025, for allegedly operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance. The arrest took place after law enforcement determined he was in violation of Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2), which pertains to driving under the influence of… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for DUI After Allegedly Driving Under Influence of Controlled Substance
East Grand Forks Man Charged After High-Speed Chase and Meth-Related Arrest
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN – An East Grand Forks man is facing multiple charges following a police pursuit that ended in his arrest. According to court documents, Wayde Richard Stallmo was initially pulled over on Highway 2 in East Grand Forks on February 19th due to a probation violation. However, after briefly stopping, he suddenly… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged After High-Speed Chase and Meth-Related Arrest
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Criminal Trespass After Apartment Break-In Attempt
FARGO, ND – A Fargo man is facing criminal charges after an alleged break-in attempt at an apartment complex on February 19th. According to police, Bryan Robert Klocke was reported by a male victim for attempting to force his way into the victim’s apartment. When officers arrived, they found Klocke standing in the building’s hallway… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Criminal Trespass After Apartment Break-In Attempt
Grand Forks Man, Carter James Lathrop, Charged with Felony Fleeing After High-Speed Pursuit
Grand Forks, North Dakota – Carter James Lathrop is facing two felony charges after fleeing from law enforcement during a high-speed pursuit on February 18, 2025. Incident Details: According to court records: An officer attempted to pull over Lathrop on South Columbia Road for speeding. Instead of stopping, Lathrop accelerated and fled, turning onto 24th… Continue reading Grand Forks Man, Carter James Lathrop, Charged with Felony Fleeing After High-Speed Pursuit
Fargo Man, Jabez Beyan, Arrested for Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop in West Fargo
West Fargo, North Dakota – Jabez Beyan is facing multiple felony drug charges after police discovered meth and 17 baggies of cocaine during a late-night traffic stop on February 10, 2025. Traffic Stop & Drug Seizure: According to court documents: At 11:28 p.m., officers pulled over Beyan’s vehicle in West Fargo for driving without headlights.… Continue reading Fargo Man, Jabez Beyan, Arrested for Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop in West Fargo
Moorhead Man, Peter K. Mayuot, Charged with Felony Sexual Assault After Alleged Attack
Moorhead, Minnesota – Peter K. Mayuot has been formally charged with two felony counts of criminal sexual conduct after an alleged sexual assault against a vulnerable adult on February 19, 2025. Incident Details: According to the statement of probable cause: Law enforcement responded to a report of sexual assault in the early morning hours. The… Continue reading Moorhead Man, Peter K. Mayuot, Charged with Felony Sexual Assault After Alleged Attack
Fargo Woman, Megan Renee Frank, Faces Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase & Crash
Fargo, North Dakota – Megan Renee Frank is facing criminal charges after leading police on a dangerous pursuit through Fargo before crashing into a parked vehicle on February 10, 2025. Incident Details: According to court documents: Frank ran a stop sign and nearly collided with a police squad car. She fled the scene, continuing north… Continue reading Fargo Woman, Megan Renee Frank, Faces Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase & Crash
Natasha Nevitt in Custody at Pennington County Jail for Driving After Cancellation
Pennington County, Minnesota – Natasha Nevitt is currently being held at Pennington County Jail following her February 19, 2025 custody date. According to jail records, Nevitt, who is 5’4″ tall and weighs 170 pounds, was charged with Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety under statute 171.24.5. This gross misdemeanor offense applies to individuals… Continue reading Natasha Nevitt in Custody at Pennington County Jail for Driving After Cancellation
Otter Tail County Man Faces Multiple Charges After High-Speed Chase
Otter Tail County, MN – A Pelican Rapids man, Levi Kent Barry, is now facing a series of criminal charges following a police pursuit in Otter Tail County. According to court records, the incident occurred on February 15th, when an Otter Tail County Deputy attempted to pull Barry over due to outstanding warrants. Instead of… Continue reading Otter Tail County Man Faces Multiple Charges After High-Speed Chase
UPDATE: Fargo Home Suffers Major Damage After Fire
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fire caused significant damage to a Fargo home Thursday evening.
Update: Two Dogs Die After Attacks in Grand Forks on Tuesday Evening
UPDATE: 2 Dogs Die Following Attacks In Grand Forks Tuesday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One dog had to be put down by police after attacking and killing another dog. One person was also injured.
Moorhead, Minnesota Man Charged with Threats of Violence After Alleged Blood-Curdling Threats
Moorhead, MN – A Moorhead man, Kyle David James Fairbanks, has been charged with threats of violence with reckless disregard after allegedly making chilling death threats against a woman, according to a criminal complaint filed on February 15th. Law enforcement was contacted after the female victim reported a series of alarming phone calls from Fairbanks… Continue reading Moorhead, Minnesota Man Charged with Threats of Violence After Alleged Blood-Curdling Threats
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Domestic Violence After Alleged Strangulation Incident
Grand Forks, ND – A Grand Forks man, Kenneth I. Nwanjo, has been charged with felony domestic violence following a disturbing incident reported on February 15th, according to court documents. The female victim told authorities that an argument erupted between her and Nwanjo, as she suspected he was bringing other women into her apartment when… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Domestic Violence After Alleged Strangulation Incident
Callaway Woman Faces Felony Charges After Fleeing Incident in Becker County
Becker County—On February 16, 2025, Terese R. Madigan of Callaway, Minnesota, was charged with felony fleeing and gross misdemeanor DWI refusal in Becker County. According to court documents, a deputy responded to a 911 hang-up call on Highway 59, north of Detroit Lakes. Upon arrival, the deputy attempted to stop a pickup truck leaving the… Continue reading Callaway Woman Faces Felony Charges After Fleeing Incident in Becker County
Shawnee Nichole Basswood Arrested in Polk County for Driving After Revocation
Law enforcement in Polk County has confirmed the arrest of Shawnee Nichole Basswood on February 6, 2025. Basswood, born on April 5, 1987, was charged with Traffic – Driving After Revocation, a misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 171.24.2 [1]. Under Minnesota law, individuals caught operating a vehicle while their license is revoked can face criminal charges,… Continue reading Shawnee Nichole Basswood Arrested in Polk County for Driving After Revocation
Fargo Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Employees at Burlington in Cass County
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man was arrested after allegedly threatening employees and customers inside a Burlington store on Tuesday, February 11. Suspect: Sedarian Jinks, 37 Location: Burlington, 13th Avenue, Fargo Charge: Terrorizing (felony) Incident Details Police Response Officers were called to Burlington on 13th Avenue for a disturbance involving a hostile… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Employees at Burlington in Cass County
Grand Forks Man Charged with Five Felonies After Violent Domestic Incident
Grand Forks, ND – New details have emerged regarding a violent domestic incident that occurred Tuesday night in Grand Forks. Authorities responded to a domestic violence call just before 10:00 p.m. in the 2200 block of 10th Avenue North, leading to the arrest of Evan Bohlman on multiple felony charges. According to the statement of… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Five Felonies After Violent Domestic Incident
Man in Critical Condition After Suffering Severe Cold Injuries on Lake Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A person suffered life-threatening cold injuries on Lake Bemidji, Minnesota Wednesday morning.
Wild Arrest in Minot: Suspect Caught with Meth, Fentanyl After Striking Police Vehicles
Minot, ND – A dramatic arrest unfolded in Minot on Tuesday when law enforcement took down a suspect with active warrants after a high-risk maneuver at a gas station. David G. Watson, 42, of Minot, was identified by Minot Police, who confirmed he had two active warrants. The Ward County Narcotics Task Force conducted surveillance… Continue reading Wild Arrest in Minot: Suspect Caught with Meth, Fentanyl After Striking Police Vehicles
Grand Forks Woman Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Threat at Medical Facility
Grand Forks, ND – A Grand Forks woman is facing a felony charge of terrorizing following an alleged incident at a local medical facility, according to court documents. On February 18, authorities responded to a disturbance involving Katherine Marie Baxter, who was receiving medical treatment. During the visit, Baxter repeatedly attempted to shut the door… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Threat at Medical Facility
Sha-lu Steeprock Arrested After Attempting to Flee Police, Assaulting Officer
Bemidji, Beltrami County – A dramatic arrest in Bemidji on Tuesday night was captured on video by a TRF News viewer, showing officers taking down Sha-lu Steeprock after he attempted to flee during a traffic stop. Authorities say Steeprock was a passenger in a vehicle stopped for speeding when officers discovered he had an outstanding… Continue reading Sha-lu Steeprock Arrested After Attempting to Flee Police, Assaulting Officer
Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Two-Vehicle Crash Near Lincoln High School
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A two-vehicle collision near Lincoln High School on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, led to a traffic citation for a local woman, though no injuries were reported. Location: Intersection of Backe Street & Riverside Avenue (Highway 32) Time: Just before 11:00 a.m. Driver Cited: Sarah Larson Charge: Failure to Yield Crash… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Two-Vehicle Crash Near Lincoln High School
Grand Forks Man, Ernest Farmer, Faces Four Felony Drug Charges After Meth Sting
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A 38-year-old Grand Forks man is facing four felony drug charges following a controlled drug buy operation, during which he allegedly sold two ounces of methamphetamine to an undercover officer. Suspect: Ernest Leroy Farmer Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota Date of Arrest: Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 Court Appearance: Thursday, Feb. 13,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man, Ernest Farmer, Faces Four Felony Drug Charges After Meth Sting
Fargo Inmate Charged with Felony Aggravated Assault After Jail Fight – Cass County
Fargo, ND – Mataeyo J. Travis has been charged with felony aggravated assault following a violent altercation inside Cass County Jail on February 15 at 7:39 a.m. According to court records, Travis attempted to strike another inmate with a broom, but the victim managed to deflect the attack, leading to a physical fight. During the… Continue reading Fargo Inmate Charged with Felony Aggravated Assault After Jail Fight – Cass County
Minnesota Man Arrested for Threats, DWI, and Property Damage After Bar Altercation – Otter Tail County
Pelican Rapids, MN – Scott R. Leabo is facing multiple criminal charges after a chaotic incident at Bell’s Resort on Star Lake on February 13th at 11:43 p.m. According to court documents, Leabo allegedly got into an altercation with another customer while playing pool. Witnesses say he threw chairs, damaged the front door, and made… Continue reading Minnesota Man Arrested for Threats, DWI, and Property Damage After Bar Altercation – Otter Tail County
Man Arrested After Altercation at Cass County, North Dakota Jail
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge as an inmate in the Cass County Jail in Fargo.
Bemidji Man Faces Felony Terroristic Threats Charge After Alleged Racial Slurs
Bemidji, MN – A Bemidji man, Robert T. Ayotte, is facing a felony charge of terroristic threats after allegedly sending multiple racial slurs and violent messages via text on February 16. According to court documents, the incident occurred at 2:28 a.m. at a Bemidji bar, where an African American man reported that Ayotte had texted… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Terroristic Threats Charge After Alleged Racial Slurs
Thief River Falls Man Cited for DWI After Crashing Into Parked Vehicle
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A local man was cited for DWI after his vehicle struck a parked truck Wednesday evening, according to Thief River Falls police. Authorities say Larry Lee was driving a 2025 Jeep when he hit a 2021 GMC Sierra that was legally parked on the side of the road. Crash Details … Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for DWI After Crashing Into Parked Vehicle
Cass County Man, Michael Allan Headbird, Wanted for Fugitive Status After Release
Michael Allan Headbird Wanted in Cass County After Violating Release Terms CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities are searching for Michael Allan Headbird, who has been classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC). Headbird, born May 30, 1977, had previously served time for burglary and was last sentenced on October 10, 2019.… Continue reading Cass County Man, Michael Allan Headbird, Wanted for Fugitive Status After Release
Ramsey County Fugitive Alert: Deron JW King Bailey Wanted After Release
Authorities Searching for Ramsey County Fugitive Deron JW King Bailey RAMSEY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Deron JW King Bailey, a wanted fugitive, is actively being pursued by law enforcement after failing to comply with the terms of his supervised release. Bailey, born December 12, 2002, was sentenced on April 6, 2023, for domestic assault and later released… Continue reading Ramsey County Fugitive Alert: Deron JW King Bailey Wanted After Release
Grandparent Scam in Itasca County: Two Men Charged After Elderly Residents Lose Nearly $50,000
Itasca County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A widespread grandparent scam that targeted elderly residents across Minnesota’s Iron Range has resulted in two arrests and felony charges after at least three victims were swindled out of nearly $50,000. Charged Individuals: Ra’Shawn Marquios Carter, 31, of Canton, Ohio – Felony theft by swindle Sebastian Munoz-Huertas, 24, of Freeport, Illinois… Continue reading Grandparent Scam in Itasca County: Two Men Charged After Elderly Residents Lose Nearly $50,000
Corey Robert Jones of Warren, MN Charged with Felony Assault After Allegedly Firing Gun at a Man and Woman
Warren, MN – Corey Robert Jones, of Warren, Minnesota, has been charged with two felony counts of assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly firing a rifle at a man and a woman during a violent altercation at his residence on February 16, 2025. Incident & Arrest Details Location: Warren, MN Incident Date: February… Continue reading Corey Robert Jones of Warren, MN Charged with Felony Assault After Allegedly Firing Gun at a Man and Woman
Shauna Lee Stephens of Bemidji Charged After 112 MPH High-Speed Chase Near Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN – Shauna Lee Stephens, of Bemidji, MN, is facing multiple charges after leading authorities on a wild high-speed pursuit on Saturday, February 15, 2025. Pursuit Details Location: Middle River → Thief River Falls, MN Incident Date: February 15, 2025
Suspect: Shauna Lee Stephens (Bemidji, MN)
Charges Filed: Felony Fleeing a… Continue reading Shauna Lee Stephens of Bemidji Charged After 112 MPH High-Speed Chase Near Thief River Falls
Brooks Man Sentenced to Probation After Assaulting Child in Brutal Attack
BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Brooks, Minnesota man was sentenced to a suspended 30-month prison term and placed on supervised probation for five years after a violent attack on a child that was captured on video. Case Overview Date of Incident: July 6, 2024 Location: Brooks, MN Investigating Agency: Local Law Enforcement The Crime Joseph Cole… Continue reading Brooks Man Sentenced to Probation After Assaulting Child in Brutal Attack
Man and Woman Escape Unharmed After Shots Fired and Beating Suspect – Exclusive!
WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A rural Warren, Minnesota man is facing 2 charges of felony Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, after …
Man and woman narrowly escape with their lives after suspect fires shots and attacks them
WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A rural Warren, Minnesota man is facing 2 charges of felony Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, after allegedly firing shots at a man and woman. The male victim says he had to beat Cory Jones in order to save his life and the woman who was with him.
UPDATE: 13-Year-Old Boy Apprehended After Daring Grand Forks Theft
UPDATE: 13-Year Old Boy In Custody Following Brazen, Grand Forks Theft GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 13-year old boy is in custody following a brazen theft out of Happy Harry’s in Grand Forks Tuesday morning.
Intoxicated Grand Forks Resident Breaks Into Own Apartment After Locking Out
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Police say incidents like this happen more often than people realize—a Grand Forks resident found himself locked out of his apartment while intoxicated and resorted to smashing the front door to get back inside. Incident Details Sergeant O’Neal of the Grand Forks Police Department confirmed that officers responded to a report of… Continue reading Intoxicated Grand Forks Resident Breaks Into Own Apartment After Locking Out
Vincent Chase Villarreal to Face Murder Charge in Grand Forks County After Release from Minnesota Prison
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—More than four years after a warrant was issued for Vincent Chase Villarreal in connection with the murder of his father, he is expected to be extradited to Grand Forks County to face trial after serving time in Minnesota prison. Case Background: The 2020 Murder of Jeffrey Allen Shulzitski 
Date… Continue reading Vincent Chase Villarreal to Face Murder Charge in Grand Forks County After Release from Minnesota Prison
Grand Forks Man, David Walter Gaddie, Faces Retrial for Gross Sexual Imposition After Supreme Court Reversal
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me)—David Walter Gaddie, 42, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of gross sexual imposition on Monday, February 10, after the North Dakota Supreme Court overturned his 2021 conviction, citing prosecutorial misconduct. Original Conviction & Sentencing Gaddie was convicted in March 2021 of: Two Class AA felony counts of gross… Continue reading Grand Forks Man, David Walter Gaddie, Faces Retrial for Gross Sexual Imposition After Supreme Court Reversal
Audubon Woman Charged with Fleeing Police and DWI After High-Speed Chase
Audubon, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Becker County woman faces multiple charges, including felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle and misdemeanor DWI, after leading law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit before crashing into a ditch. Incident Details On the evening of February 1, 2025, a Becker County Deputy spotted a vehicle driving erratically on County… Continue reading Audubon Woman Charged with Fleeing Police and DWI After High-Speed Chase
Justin Ryan Finch Arrested in Otter Tail County for Second-Degree DWI, Chemical Test Refusal, and Driving After Cancellation
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Otter Tail County have confirmed the arrest of Justin Ryan Finch, 31, on February 4, 2025, for multiple traffic-related charges, including second-degree DWI, refusal to submit to a chemical test, and driving after cancellation as inimical to public safety. Charge Details: Traffic – DWI – Refuse to Submit to… Continue reading Justin Ryan Finch Arrested in Otter Tail County for Second-Degree DWI, Chemical Test Refusal, and Driving After Cancellation
Jesse Anthony Lemke Arrested in Otter Tail County for Driving After Cancellation and Ignition Interlock Violation
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Otter Tail County have confirmed the arrest of Jesse Anthony Lemke, 34, on February 7, 2025, for driving after cancellation as inimical to public safety and violating an ignition interlock restriction. Charge Details: Traffic – Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (Minnesota Statute 171.24.5 – Gross Misdemeanor)… Continue reading Jesse Anthony Lemke Arrested in Otter Tail County for Driving After Cancellation and Ignition Interlock Violation
West Fargo Man Arrested After Stabbing at Bison Inn in Fargo
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—24-year-old Garrett Morin of West Fargo was arrested following a stabbing at the Bison Inn in Fargo early Friday morning. Authorities confirmed that Morin was taken into custody on an outstanding warrant for a probation violation and is being held as a person of interest in the stabbing. According to Fargo Police, officers… Continue reading West Fargo Man Arrested After Stabbing at Bison Inn in Fargo
Eric Shepard Arrested in Clearwater County, MN for DWI Refusal, Drug Possession, and Driving After Cancellation
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Eric Shepard, 41, was booked into Clearwater County Jail on January 27, 2025, after being arrested for multiple traffic and drug-related offenses, including DWI refusal, possession of a controlled substance, and driving after cancellation-inimical to public safety (CANCIPS). Booking Details: Name: Eric Shepard Age: 41 Location: Clearwater County, MN Booking Date: January… Continue reading Eric Shepard Arrested in Clearwater County, MN for DWI Refusal, Drug Possession, and Driving After Cancellation
Fargo Man Jason Tsosie Arrested After Fleeing Police in Stolen Vehicle, Crashing in Downtown Fargo
A high-speed chase in Fargo ended in a crash at 10th Street and 1st Avenue North on February 4, 2025, after Jason Tsosie attempted to flee from a traffic stop, according to court documents. Authorities say the vehicle had been reported stolen, and after the crash, Tsosie was arrested at the scene. Law enforcement also… Continue reading Fargo Man Jason Tsosie Arrested After Fleeing Police in Stolen Vehicle, Crashing in Downtown Fargo
Driver Injured After Vehicle Rolls into Ditch on Hwy 47 in Aitkin County
Glen Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A single-vehicle rollover crash on an icy Highway 47 in Aitkin County Friday morning left one driver with non-life-threatening injuries. Crash Details The crash occurred at 8:41 a.m. on February 7, 2025, at the intersection of Hwy 47 and Dove Street in Glen Township. A Nissan Rogue traveling eastbound on Dove Street… Continue reading Driver Injured After Vehicle Rolls into Ditch on Hwy 47 in Aitkin County
11-Year-Old Dilworth Girl Fighting for Her Life After Influenza A Complications
Dilworth, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A once-healthy 11-year-old girl, Olivia Lenhart, is now fighting for her life after an influenza A diagnosis rapidly turned into a life-threatening battle with pneumonia and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). 
From School to the ICU Just five weeks ago, Olivia was a happy 5th grader at Dilworth Elementary School. Her flu… Continue reading 11-Year-Old Dilworth Girl Fighting for Her Life After Influenza A Complications
Teen Driver Injured After Losing Control on Icy I-35 in St. Louis County
Midway Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 17-year-old driver was injured Thursday morning after losing control on an icy stretch of Interstate 35 in St. Louis County, leading to a collision with a semi-truck. Crash Details The accident occurred at 11:11 a.m. on February 6, 2025, southbound on I-35 at Milepost 247 near Midway Township. A Chevrolet Impala… Continue reading Teen Driver Injured After Losing Control on Icy I-35 in St. Louis County
Pete Allen Thompson Arrested in Becker County, MN for First-Degree DWI and Driving After Cancellation
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Pete Allen Thompson, 41, was booked into Becker County Jail on January 29, 2025, after being arrested for first-degree DWI, marking at least his fourth impaired driving offense within 10 years. He is also facing charges for driving after cancellation-inimical to public safety (CANCIPS) and operating a vehicle with Schedule I/II drugs… Continue reading Pete Allen Thompson Arrested in Becker County, MN for First-Degree DWI and Driving After Cancellation
Grand Forks Man Charged with Multiple Assault Offenses After Allegedly Attacking Ex-Girlfriend
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend on multiple occasions, sending her to the emergency room several times. Charges Filed Against Tyler Zejdlik Tyler Zejdlik has been charged with: Robbery Aggravated Assault Simple Assault Theft of Property Criminal Mischief Disorderly Conduct Repeated Violence Against… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Multiple Assault Offenses After Allegedly Attacking Ex-Girlfriend
Bridgett Beaulieu Arrested in Clearwater County for Third-Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Clearwater County have confirmed the arrest of Bridgett Beaulieu, 37, on February 7, 2025, for multiple traffic violations, including DWI with an aggravating factor, operating a vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance, and driving after revocation. Charge Details: Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating… Continue reading Bridgett Beaulieu Arrested in Clearwater County for Third-Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation
Man Presumed Dead After Devastating House Fire Near Orr, Minnesota
Orr, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A man is presumed dead after a house fire engulfed a home in Leiding Township early Thursday morning. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office, emergency responders arrived at the scene just before 7 a.m. on the 3500 block of Highway 119, approximately nine miles southwest of Orr. Wife Escapes, Husband Missing… Continue reading Man Presumed Dead After Devastating House Fire Near Orr, Minnesota
One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny
LUTSEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – One year after a devastating overnight fire reduced the historic Lutsen Lodge to ashes, owner Bryce Campbell remains hopeful about rebuilding, despite financial and legal challenges. The fire, which occurred in early 2023, left nothing salvageable, according to Lutsen Fire Chief Steve Duclos. “That was one we were always kind of worried… Continue reading One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny
Fargo Man, Norman C. Bluecoat, Charged After Kicking Officer in the Face
FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me)—Norman C. Bluecoat of Fargo is now facing multiple criminal charges, including felony assault on an officer, after a violent altercation with police, according to court documents. Incident Details Date & Time: February 8th, 6:35 p.m. Location: 222 Broadway North, Fargo Officers responded to a disturbance at the location, where Bluecoat… Continue reading Fargo Man, Norman C. Bluecoat, Charged After Kicking Officer in the Face
Two Fargo-Area Men Charged with Burglary After Breaking Into Vehicles
FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA – Two Fargo-area men, Daniel J. Dronen of Fargo and Kenneth Douglas Russ Jr. of West Fargo, are facing felony burglary charges and misdemeanor refusal to halt after being caught breaking into vehicles, according to court documents. Burglary at Dakota Park Apartments The incident occurred just after midnight on February 9th at… Continue reading Two Fargo-Area Men Charged with Burglary After Breaking Into Vehicles
Residents Displaced After Pipe Burst Floods Grand Forks Apartments
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Early Tuesday morning, a pipe burst at an apartment complex located at 905 32nd Avenue South, displacing multiple residents from their ground-floor units. At approximately 3:30 a.m., residents woke up to flooded apartments, forcing them to leave their homes. A resident on-site confirmed that the apartment’s owner, Goldmark Property Management, has placed… Continue reading Residents Displaced After Pipe Burst Floods Grand Forks Apartments
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Allegedly Chasing and Threatening Juveniles
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A 65-year-old Grand Forks man, Joseph Jerome Stauss, has been charged with felony terrorizing after he allegedly chased a group of juveniles with a wooden object, causing them to drive into a ditch. The incident occurred on Sunday night, just before 9:00 p.m., on Duke Drive, when police responded to a report… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Allegedly Chasing and Threatening Juveniles
North Dakota Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking After Tossing Fentanyl from Car
Benson County, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Jeremy Hoover of St. John, North Dakota, has been charged with multiple drug-related felonies after allegedly throwing a bag containing fentanyl M30 pills from his vehicle during a traffic stop on February 7. Details of the Arrest A deputy observed Hoover tossing a plastic bag from his car at the intersection of… Continue reading North Dakota Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking After Tossing Fentanyl from Car
Grand Forks Resident Facing Charges for Terrorizing Minors After Super Bowl
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony Terrorizing charge, after allegedly threatening juveniles in Grand Forks Sunday night.
Karlie Faith Lyman Arrested in Becker County, MN for Driving After Revocation and No Proof of Insurance
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Karlie Faith Lyman, 49, was booked into Becker County Jail on February 1, 2025, after being arrested for driving after revocation (DAR) and failing to provide proof of insurance when operating a vehicle. Booking Details: Name: Karlie Faith Lyman Age: 49 Location: Becker County, MN Booking Date: February 1, 2025 Estimated Release… Continue reading Karlie Faith Lyman Arrested in Becker County, MN for Driving After Revocation and No Proof of Insurance
Update: Man Dies and Woman Survives After Vehicle Falls Through Ice on Lake Bemidji
UPDATE: Man Dies, Woman Survives Vehicle Falling Through Ice On Lake Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Sheriff now says a man died and a woman survived, after their vehicle plunged through the ice on Lake Bemidji Christmas Eve.
Breaking News: Unusual Case of Parents Charged After Two Children Discovered Near Burning Vehicle
UPDATE: Strange Story Of Parents Charged, After 2 Children Found By Burning Vehicle FIINLEY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two parents are now facing criminal charges, after 2 children were found by a burning vehicle, early Christmas morning.
North Dakota Man Reportedly Loses Control After Water Supply Disconnected
North Dakota Man Allegedly Goes Ballistic After His Water Is Turned Off ST THOMAS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A St. Thomas, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening a city employee and his wife, when water service to his residence was turned off.
UPDATE: Man Faces Human Smuggling Charges After Four Bodies Discovered Near Canadian Border
UPDATE: Man Charged With Human Smuggling, After 4 Bodies Found Along Canadian Border PEMINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Florida man has now been charged with Human Smuggling, after the bodies of 4 people, who likely died from exposure were found along the Canadian border near Emerson, Manitoba.
Roseau Man Faces Criminal Charges After Running Out of Gas
Roseau Man Facing Criminal Charges, After Running Out Of Gas ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after running out of gas.
Three Arrested After 9-11 Party Involving Meth in EGF
Apparent Party With Meth On 9-11 In EGF Lands 3 People In Jail EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three people have been charged with felony charges after being arrested in an East Grand Forks park on September 11th.
Update: Bullet Hole Discovered After Overnight Gunfire Incidents in Grand Forks
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Police have found evidence of gunfire damage following two shooting incidents reported overnight in Grand Forks, but no suspects have been identified. Recap of the Incidents Saturday, 11:00 p.m. – Officers responded to 24th Avenue and 34th Street after reports of shots fired. They recovered three shell casings but found no damage… Continue reading Update: Bullet Hole Discovered After Overnight Gunfire Incidents in Grand Forks
Fargo Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase and Foot Pursuit in West Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – West Fargo, ND – A 27-year-old Fargo man was arrested early Sunday morning after leading police on a high-speed chase that ended in a foot pursuit in West Fargo. The Pursuit and Arrest At approximately 5 a.m. on February 9, the West Fargo Police Department (WFPD) responded to a vehicle fleeing from… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase and Foot Pursuit in West Fargo
Six Juveniles Arrested After Violent Carjacking and Pursuit in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Six juveniles, including a 15-year-old wanted for attempted murder, were arrested after violently carjacking a 62-year-old woman and leading law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit Friday evening. Carjacking Incident At approximately 4:30 p.m., a group of juveniles jumped out of a vehicle in northeast Minneapolis, tackled a 62-year-old woman, stole her car keys,… Continue reading Six Juveniles Arrested After Violent Carjacking and Pursuit in Minneapolis
Warroad Man Reunites with ICU Staff Who Saved His Life After Near-Fatal Crash
Warroad, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nine months after surviving a near-fatal car crash, Bruce Shaugabay walked back into Altru Hospital in Grand Forks—not as a patient, but to thank the medical team that saved his life. On April 6, 2024, Shaugabay’s life changed in an instant when his vehicle hit a patch of ice, skidded off… Continue reading Warroad Man Reunites with ICU Staff Who Saved His Life After Near-Fatal Crash
Update: Recovery Effort for Pickup Truck After Fatal Incident on Lake Bemidji, MN
UPDATE: Recovery Effort Of Pickup Where Man Died After Falling Through Ice On Lake Bemidji, MN BEMIDJ, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crews are trying to recover a pickup from under the ice, where a man died on Lake Bemidji on Christmas Eve.
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Search Continues for Pursuit Suspect After Vehicle Fire; Suspect Still At Large at 12:26 PM
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Search For Pursuit Suspect, After His Vehicle Burns, 12:26 PM Still At Large NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities were search for a a pursuit suspect in a cornfield, after he fled his burning vehicle on foot in Norman County, Minnesota Friday morning. As of 12:26 pm Friiday the suspect was still at… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Search Continues for Pursuit Suspect After Vehicle Fire; Suspect Still At Large at 12:26 PM
Man Claims His Checkbook Disappeared After Facebook Encounter
Man's Checkbook Allegedly Went Missing After Meeting Her On Facebook THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen woman is facing a check forgery charge in Thief River Falls, after allegedly meeting a man on facebook and using his checkbook.
Child Passes Away After Accessing Mother’s Medication
Child Dies After Getting Into Mom's Drugs BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji woman is facing a criminal charge of Neglect of a Child, after her 1 and a half year old boy apparently ingested Fentanyl left over from her drug use.
Roseau Woman Charged After Facebook-Traced Drug Sale
Drug Sale Tracked On Facebook Leads To Charges Against Roseau Woman WILLIAMS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota woman is facing serious charges, following a drug sting operation in Williams.
Update: Two Young Males Arrested After High-Speed Chase from Pembina to Fargo
UPDATE: 2 Juvenile Males Arrested In High Speed Chase From Pembina To Fargo FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an updated regarding our Saturday morning story about a high speed chase from the Northern …
Woman Reportedly Charged After Dispute Over Facebook Post
Woman Allegedly Upset About Facebook Post Charged WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman who was allegedly upset about a Facebook post is facing a felony charge in Warroad, Minnesota.
Daycare Provider Accused of Murder After 5-Month-Old Boy Dies from Head Trauma
Daycare Provider Charged With Murder Of Baby, 5-Month Old Boy Died Of Head Trauma CARRINGTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Carrington, North Dakota daycare provider has been charged with Murder.
Urgent Update: Norman County Chase Suspect Apprehended After Seeking Water!
BREAKING NEWS: Thirsty Norman County Pursuit Suspect Caught! NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A thirsty Norman County, Minnesota suspect has been caught, after drinking out of a woman’s garden hose. He’s been hiding in a cornfield since Friday morning, until around 3:30 this afternoon,
UPDATE: Fargo Police Arrest Royal Rockefeller After Armed Standoff on NP Avenue
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—An armed standoff in downtown Fargo has come to an end after officers arrested 35-year-old Royal Rockefeller, a homeless individual, on NP Avenue. According to Fargo Police, officers responded at 3:06 p.m. on Saturday after reports of a suspect brandishing a firearm in the area. Upon arrival, police secured the scene, temporarily restricting… Continue reading UPDATE: Fargo Police Arrest Royal Rockefeller After Armed Standoff on NP Avenue
Semi Truck Partially Submerged After Falling Through Ice on Lake of the Woods, MN
Semi Falling Through Ice On Lake Of The Woods, MN LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A semi was falling through the ice on Lake of the Woods, Minnesota on this Tuesday. * Check back soon for more details.
Moorhead Man, Delano R. Miner, Faces Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase in Clay County
Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase in Clay County CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Delano R. Miner of Moorhead is facing multiple charges after leading police on a dangerous pursuit that ended with stop sticks and an attempted foot escape. According to court documents, the incident occurred on February 6, 2024, when Dilworth Police attempted… Continue reading Moorhead Man, Delano R. Miner, Faces Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase in Clay County
Bemidji Woman Charged with 10 Felony Mail Theft Counts After Stolen Packages Investigation
BEMIDJI, MN – If you’re a Bemidji resident missing mail since last fall, police may have just found the reason. Felicia Dawn Lussier of Bemidji has been charged with 10 felony counts of mail theft, according to court documents. The investigation began in October 2023, when a reported stolen package contained an Apple AirTag tracking… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Charged with 10 Felony Mail Theft Counts After Stolen Packages Investigation
West Fargo Man Charged with Five Felony Terrorizing Counts After Sending Threatening Emails
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Keith Allen Ramsett of West Fargo is facing five felony terrorizing charges after allegedly sending over 700 threatening emails to his former employer, including messages containing threats of physical harm and photos of himself holding firearms, according to court documents. Authorities launched an investigation after the employer reported persistent, menacing communication from… Continue reading West Fargo Man Charged with Five Felony Terrorizing Counts After Sending Threatening Emails
Fargo Man and Graceville Woman Arrested After Chaotic Traffic Stop in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A traffic stop on Cheyenne Street in West Fargo escalated into a chaotic arrest Thursday night when a passenger attempted to flee in the vehicle, according to West Fargo Police. The incident occurred at 10:34 p.m. on February 1, when officers pulled over a vehicle in the 2600 block of Cheyenne Street… Continue reading Fargo Man and Graceville Woman Arrested After Chaotic Traffic Stop in West Fargo
Brock Francis Leiran Arrested in Becker County, MN for DWI and Driving After Revocation
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Brock Francis Leiran, 18, was booked into Becker County Jail on February 1, 2025, facing multiple DWI-related charges, including driving with a revoked license and operating a vehicle with a BAC of 0.08 or higher. Booking Details: Name: Brock Francis Leiran Age: 18 Location: Becker County, MN Booking Date: February 1, 2025… Continue reading Brock Francis Leiran Arrested in Becker County, MN for DWI and Driving After Revocation
Grand Forks Pair Charged with Felony Criminal Trespass After Home Intrusion
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me)— Elizabeth Wolf of Grand Forks and Jesse L. Peterson of New Town are facing felony criminal trespass charges after allegedly breaking into a Grand Forks home, according to court records. The incident occurred on February 2 at 11:09 p.m., when a Grand Forks woman discovered the pair inside her residence and… Continue reading Grand Forks Pair Charged with Felony Criminal Trespass After Home Intrusion
Fergus Falls Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Frightening Home Intrusion
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Aaron J. Mickelson of Fergus Falls is facing felony burglary and multiple misdemeanor charges after a terrifying home invasion, according to court documents. The incident occurred on January 31, when a female victim returned home at 3:45 p.m., parked in the attached garage, and entered her residence. After using the bathroom in… Continue reading Fergus Falls Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Frightening Home Intrusion
Bemidji Pair Facing Major Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Two Bemidji men, Gabriel Sweatt and Joshua Greenberg-Nelson, are facing major drug charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of methamphetamine and a firearm, according to court documents. On February 4, police pulled over Sweatt in Bemidji for driving a vehicle without a license plate. Greenberg-Nelson was a passenger in the… Continue reading Bemidji Pair Facing Major Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
Warroad Man Charged with Felony Stalking After Violating Restraining Order
Warroad Man Facing Felony Stalking Charges After Violating Restraining Order Warroad, MN – February 2025 A Warroad man, Cody Clayton Fadness, has been charged with felony stalking and multiple misdemeanors for allegedly harassing a female victim despite a restraining order. Restraining Order Issued: December 2024 Charges Filed: February 2025 Allegations:… Continue reading Warroad Man Charged with Felony Stalking After Violating Restraining Order
Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Assault After Box Cutter Attack
Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Assault After Slashing Roommate’s Face Moorhead, MN – January 29, 2025 A Moorhead man, Jonathan Weedor, is facing serious charges after allegedly attacking his roommate with a box cutter, leaving him with facial injuries. Incident Reported: January 29, 4:20 a.m. Location: Moorhead apartment Victim’s Statement:… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Assault After Box Cutter Attack
Two Arrested After St. Cloud Shooting Leaves Teen Dead, Another Critically Injured
St. Cloud, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Homicide Investigation Police in St. Cloud have arrested two suspects in connection with a fatal shooting that left a 17-year-old dead and a 19-year-old critically injured early Sunday morning. Incident Details Victim 1 (Deceased): Leon Davis, 17, of St. Cloud Victim 2 (Critical Condition): 19-year-old male from St.… Continue reading Two Arrested After St. Cloud Shooting Leaves Teen Dead, Another Critically Injured
Saint Paul Man Charged with Kidnapping, Torture & Assault After Holding Woman Captive
Saint Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A man has been charged with multiple felonies after allegedly kidnapping, torturing, and assaulting a woman for three days inside his Saint Paul apartment. Horrific Details of the Crime Authorities say the female victim was held against her will, suffering severe burns from boiling water, stab wounds, and physical abuse. Date… Continue reading Saint Paul Man Charged with Kidnapping, Torture & Assault After Holding Woman Captive
Massive $300M Telemarketing Scam Exposed: Minnesota Man Avoids Prison After Aiding Federal Probe
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Minnesota man who played a key role in exposing a $300 million telemarketing fraud operation—one of the largest scams targeting elderly victims in U.S. history—avoided prison this week after a judge praised his extraordinary cooperation. Wayne R. Dahl Jr., 58, of Chaska, MN, was sentenced to two years of supervised release in… Continue reading Massive $300M Telemarketing Scam Exposed: Minnesota Man Avoids Prison After Aiding Federal Probe
Fargo Woman Arrested for Felony Theft After Stealing Running Vehicle
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A Fargo woman is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing a running vehicle from the Sam’s Club parking lot in Fargo on Saturday. Incident Details Date & Time: February 3, 2025 Location: Sam’s Club Parking Lot, Fargo, ND Suspect: Mikayla Rae Norquay Vehicle Stolen: Gold Acura According to police,… Continue reading Fargo Woman Arrested for Felony Theft After Stealing Running Vehicle
Mooreton Pond Scare: Two Boys Escape After SUV Breaks Through Ice – Chris Harper Reports
MOORETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A close call in Richland County, North Dakota, ended safely when two juvenile boys managed to escape after their Chevy Tahoe broke through the ice on Mooreton Pond on Monday, January 27, at 7:20 PM. The Richland County Sheriff’s Office received a report that the SUV had fallen through the ice… Continue reading Mooreton Pond Scare: Two Boys Escape After SUV Breaks Through Ice – Chris Harper Reports
Fargo Man with Warrants Arrested After Police Chase – Cass & Clay County
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo Police arrested 32-year-old Taylor Meyer on January 28 after he attempted to evade officers during a traffic stop. Officers initially attempted to pull him over in the 200 block of University Dr. S. around 4 p.m., but he refused to stop. The pursuit was discontinued for safety reasons, but authorities… Continue reading Fargo Man with Warrants Arrested After Police Chase – Cass & Clay County
Update: Grand Forks Woman Sentenced After DUI & Drug Possession Crash on Campbell Drive
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—An update has been released regarding the Campbell Drive crash on Sunday, January 26, 2025. While no serious injuries were reported, 26-year-old Autumn Jean Alexander of Grand Forks has already pleaded guilty to multiple charges and been sentenced. Charges & Guilty Plea Alexander pleaded guilty to the following misdemeanor offenses: 
Possession… Continue reading Update: Grand Forks Woman Sentenced After DUI & Drug Possession Crash on Campbell Drive
UPDATE: Driver Faces Charges After Grand Forks Collision
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A driver involved in a January 26, 2025 crash in Grand Forks has pled guilty to several charges.
Man in Custody after Scam Artist Swindles $17,000 in Minnesota Today
GRAND RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Istasca County Sheriff is warning people of a rash of scam attempts in that County today. One man in Grand Rapids lost $17,000. * Sheriff says 1 man is now in custody. More details when formal charges filed.
North Dakota Woman Charged After Intentionally Crashing Into Dakota Magic Casino
HANKINSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A North Dakota woman is facing felony reckless endangerment charges after allegedly intentionally crashing her Jeep into the entrance of Dakota Magic Casino, according to court documents. The incident occurred on January 24, 2025, when Mindi Rene Quient pulled her vehicle up to the glass doors at the casino’s entrance. Witnesses say she… Continue reading North Dakota Woman Charged After Intentionally Crashing Into Dakota Magic Casino
Two Arrested After Minneapolis Drug Deal Shooting, Victim Hospitalized
Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Two individuals were quickly arrested after a shooting incident in Minneapolis on Saturday at 12:36 PM. According to preliminary reports, a man was inside an apartment with two known individuals during a suspected narcotics transaction when he was shot by one of them. The victim left the apartment and called 911. Officers responded… Continue reading Two Arrested After Minneapolis Drug Deal Shooting, Victim Hospitalized
Teen Driver Injured After Pickup Rolls on Icy Highway 11 in Roseau County
LAKE TWP, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 17-year-old passenger sustained non-life-threatening injuries after a Dodge Ram pickup truck lost control on Highway 11, rolling into a ditch and landing on its roof. The crash occurred at 8:50 PM on February 1, 2025, as the Dodge Ram 1500 was traveling eastbound on Highway 11 when it began fishtailing due… Continue reading Teen Driver Injured After Pickup Rolls on Icy Highway 11 in Roseau County
Bagley, Minnesota Man Faces New Felony Charges After Resisting Arrest in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—Brian Wayne Crabtree, a Bagley, Minnesota man, is facing two new felony charges after resisting arrest in Detroit Lakes when officers attempted to take him into custody. According to court records, Crabtree was already facing charges of theft and possession of stolen property. He had been released but was scheduled to appear… Continue reading Bagley, Minnesota Man Faces New Felony Charges After Resisting Arrest in Detroit Lakes
Dilworth, Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Trafficking Charges After Meth Seizure
Moorhead, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)— A Dilworth, Minnesota man is facing serious drug trafficking charges after law enforcement seized 50 grams of methamphetamine from a Moorhead apartment during the execution of a search warrant on January 30, 2025. According to authorities, Ronnie Lee Phillips has been charged with: First-degree sale of drugs (10 grams or more of… Continue reading Dilworth, Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Trafficking Charges After Meth Seizure
Bemidji, Minnesota Man Faces New Indecent Exposure Charges After Multiple Incidents
Bemidji, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)— A 36-year-old Bemidji man with a history of indecent exposure is facing two new gross misdemeanor charges after allegedly exposing himself to two women in separate incidents on January 28, 2025. According to court documents, Christopher Robert Everly was reported to Beltrami County dispatch after two female victims claimed he attempted to… Continue reading Bemidji, Minnesota Man Faces New Indecent Exposure Charges After Multiple Incidents
Fargo Man Paul Edward Pelaez Faces Multiple Felony Charges After SWAT Arrest
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—New charges have been filed against Paul Edward Pelaez, the man arrested earlier this week in a high-risk SWAT operation on the south side of Fargo. What Happened? Dates of Alleged Crimes: January 16 – January 18, 2025 Suspect: Paul Edward Pelaez Charges (5 Felonies): Two counts of gross sexual imposition Two counts… Continue reading Fargo Man Paul Edward Pelaez Faces Multiple Felony Charges After SWAT Arrest
Nicollet County Man Charged After Loose Cattle Cause Highway 14 Crashes, Injuring Two
Nicollet County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 46-year-old Nicollet County man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges after his cattle wandered onto U.S. Highway 14, causing a series of vehicle collisions that left two people injured and all three cows dead. Series of Collisions on Highway 14 On July 24, 2024, three cows owned by Aaron Duane Lambrecht escaped… Continue reading Nicollet County Man Charged After Loose Cattle Cause Highway 14 Crashes, Injuring Two
West Fargo Man Crashes After High-Speed Pursuit in Fargo
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A West Fargo man is facing multiple charges after a short police chase ended in a crash early Friday morning in Fargo. Incident Details Suspect: Jakoby McRitchie of West Fargo Time & Date: 1:34 a.m., Friday Location: Windgate Hotel parking lot, Fargo Charges: Felony fleeing a peace officer Misdemeanor DUI What Happened? An officer… Continue reading West Fargo Man Crashes After High-Speed Pursuit in Fargo
Detroit Lakes Woman Charged After Using TikTok Before Fatal Pedestrian Crash
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A Detroit Lakes woman is facing charges after admitting to using TikTok just moments before a fatal collision with a pedestrian in September 2024. Case Details Suspect: Mariska Nunn, 21 Victim: Dean Chadbourne, 81, of Detroit Lakes Incident Date: September 3, 2024, just after noon Location: 1500 block of Randolph Road, near… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Charged After Using TikTok Before Fatal Pedestrian Crash
Thief River Falls Man Byron Nilson Cited for False Police Report After Parking Lot Crash
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 72-year-old Thief River Falls man, Byron Nilson, has been cited for falsely reporting a crime after police discovered that he lied about a hit-and-run accident in the Walmart parking lot on January 21, 2025. The Alleged Hit-and-Run Report Police responded to the Walmart parking lot just before 3:00 PM after… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Byron Nilson Cited for False Police Report After Parking Lot Crash
John Wayne McNiel of Florida Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Gun Threat at Fargo Motel
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—John Wayne McNeil, whose listed address is in Pace, Florida, has been charged with felony terrorizing after allegedly threatening a family member with a gun during a disturbance at a Fargo motel. Gun Threat at Fargo Motel According to court documents, on January 28, 2025, at approximately 3:58 AM, Fargo police responded to… Continue reading John Wayne McNiel of Florida Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Gun Threat at Fargo Motel
Shaykeya Marquez Faces Multiple Charges After Unruly Arrest in Fargo
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Shaykeya Marquez is now facing multiple criminal charges after an unruly arrest in Fargo, where she allegedly punched a store employee, spit on officers, and resisted arrest. Convenience Store Disturbance According to court documents, on January 27, 2025, a Fargo police officer was dispatched to a convenience store at 205 NP Avenue North… Continue reading Shaykeya Marquez Faces Multiple Charges After Unruly Arrest in Fargo
Cody William Steinbach of New York Mills Charged with Felony Assault After Firing Gun During Dispute
New York Mills, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Cody William Steinbach of New York Mills, Minnesota, is now facing a felony charge of assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly firing a gun and threatening a woman during a heated domestic dispute in Otter Tail County. Gunshot Fired During Domestic Dispute According to court documents, Otter Tail County deputies… Continue reading Cody William Steinbach of New York Mills Charged with Felony Assault After Firing Gun During Dispute
Fargo Man Jason Daniel Easley Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Alleged Death Threat
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Jason Daniel Easley of Fargo has been charged with felony terrorizing after allegedly threatening to kill a woman during a domestic dispute on January 25, 2025. Domestic Dispute Escalates According to court documents, Fargo police responded to a domestic disturbance after receiving a 911 call from a female victim. The victim reported that… Continue reading Fargo Man Jason Daniel Easley Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Alleged Death Threat
Grand Forks Man Rodrigo Rodriguez Jr. Charged After Fleeing Police and Hiding in Garage
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Rodrigo Rodriguez Jr., 44, is now facing a series of felony charges after allegedly fleeing from Grand Forks police and being found hiding in a garage with drug paraphernalia. Fleeing Police on Bicycle and Foot According to court documents, the incident unfolded on January 24, 2025, just after 9:00 PM, when police… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Rodrigo Rodriguez Jr. Charged After Fleeing Police and Hiding in Garage
Bemidji Man Dillion Neeland Charged with Felony Assault After Hospital Incident
Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Dillion Neeland of Bemidji is now facing criminal charges after a violent incident at the Sanford Emergency Room, where he allegedly attempted to assault a hospital staff member and resisted police. Incident at Sanford Emergency Room According to court documents, Bemidji police responded to the Sanford ER on January 25, 2025, at 9:15… Continue reading Bemidji Man Dillion Neeland Charged with Felony Assault After Hospital Incident
Bemidji Man Stanley Stewart Jones Charged with Felony Assault After Brutal Attack
Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Stanley Stewart Jones is now facing criminal assault charges after allegedly beating a man unconscious during a violent altercation in Bemidji on January 27, 2025. Brutal Assault on Third Street Northwest According to court documents, at 9:30 PM, police responded to a disturbance call on the 600 block of Third Street Northwest in… Continue reading Bemidji Man Stanley Stewart Jones Charged with Felony Assault After Brutal Attack
Terrifying Tale of Domestic and Sexual Assault Unfolds in Clay County, Minnesota Just One Day After Release
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Daniel Torrey Myles was released from jail in Moorhead on January 21, 2025. The victim says the next day the horror story began.
UPDATED: Woman Rescued After Threatening to Jump from Bridge in Bemidji, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is safe, after threatening to jump off a bridge in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Wednesday afternoon.
Fargo Man Kriston Akeem Anderson Charged with Felony Fleeing After High-Speed Chase
Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Kriston Akeem Anderson of Fargo is now facing felony fleeing charges after allegedly leading police on a brief high-speed chase before getting boxed in while attempting a U-turn. Incident Details According to court documents, the incident occurred on January 26, 2025, at approximately 8:00 PM. Officers attempted to pull over Anderson’s BMW for… Continue reading Fargo Man Kriston Akeem Anderson Charged with Felony Fleeing After High-Speed Chase
Aurora Woman Charged with Arson, Assault, and Fentanyl Possession After Townhouse Fire
Aurora, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Stephanie Beddo is now facing multiple felony charges, including first-degree arson, fifth-degree assault, and possession of fentanyl, after allegedly setting fire to her townhouse in Aurora, Minnesota. Incident Details According to court documents, on January 24, 2025, at 3:45 PM, officers from the East Range Police Department and the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office… Continue reading Aurora Woman Charged with Arson, Assault, and Fentanyl Possession After Townhouse Fire
Six Arrested After Pipe Attack at Cooper High School Basketball Game
New Hope, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A violent attack disrupted a Cooper High School boys’ basketball game on Tuesday night, leading to six arrests after an assault on a Fridley player with a pipe. According to Robinsdale Area Schools, six individuals entered the gymnasium during the game and targeted a Fridley player sitting on the bench, assaulting him… Continue reading Six Arrested After Pipe Attack at Cooper High School Basketball Game
6 Arrested After Minnesota Student is Attacked with Pipe During Basketball Game
NEW HOPE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Six peple were arrested after a student was attacked with a pipe during a Tuesday night basketball game in New Hope, Minnesota.
Ashley May of Beltrami County Arrested for Driving After Revocation and Providing False Information to Police
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 24, 2025, 29-year-old Ashley May was arrested in Beltrami County. Standing at 5 feet 5 inches and weighing 260 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes, May faces charges in District Court under case number 25-001199. The charges include: Driving After Revocation (DAR): According to Minnesota Statute 171.24.2, it is… Continue reading Ashley May of Beltrami County Arrested for Driving After Revocation and Providing False Information to Police
Child Life-Flighted After Crash Involving Van Northwest of Cavalier, ND
PEMBINA COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A serious crash northwest of Cavalier on Monday evening resulted in one child being life-flighted to a higher care hospital. According to Pembina County Sheriff Terry Minger, the incident occurred at the intersection of County Road 1 and 133rd Avenue. The crash involved a van driven by a mother who was hauling… Continue reading Child Life-Flighted After Crash Involving Van Northwest of Cavalier, ND
Woman Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Kirston Anderson, a 25-year-old woman, was arrested Sunday night after fleeing a traffic stop in Fargo. Anderson faces charges for fleeing and was also cited for loud exhaust and excessive window tint violations. The incident began near the 3800 block of 45th St. S., where police attempted to stop Anderson for… Continue reading Woman Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Fargo
Kaitlyn Johnson of St. Hilaire Cited After Collision in Pennington County
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 10, 2025, at 12:29 p.m., a collision occurred at Eighth Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls, Pennington County. Kaitlyn Johnson of St. Hilaire drove a 2003 Ford F-150 southbound on LaBree Avenue. After stopping at a stop sign, she attempted to cross Eighth Street and collided with an… Continue reading Kaitlyn Johnson of St. Hilaire Cited After Collision in Pennington County
UPDATE: Two Children Airlifted After Collision With Abandoned Vehicle in Griggs County, ND
UPDATE: 2 Children Air Lifted Following Crash With Abandoned Vehicle In Griggs County, ND HANNFORD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two children had to be air lifted to Fargo, after the driver crashed into an abandoned vehicle near Hannaford, North Dakota Friday morning.
Semi Driver Georgii Dubovskoi Cited After Collision on Icy Roads
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday at 1:36 p.m., a collision occurred in the 3200 block of 12th Ave. N. Officers arrived to find a semi stopped in the middle of the street, with its trailer resting on top of a vehicle. The road was temporarily closed. According to officers, the semi was attempting to… Continue reading Semi Driver Georgii Dubovskoi Cited After Collision on Icy Roads
FedEx Driver Simone Bachmeier Cited After Collision in Richland County
HANKINSON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at approximately 5:55 PM, a collision occurred on County Road 21, south of Hankinson in Richland County. A FedEx truck operated by Simone Bachmeier, 30, of Wayzata, failed to yield and struck a pickup truck driven by James Kath, 44. The impact caused the pickup to… Continue reading FedEx Driver Simone Bachmeier Cited After Collision in Richland County
Grant Sartain of Harvey, ND arrested after throwing knife, masturbating in front of 3-year-old
HARVEY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 11, a 33-year-old male, Grant Sartain, was arrested in Harvey County on multiple charges. According to court documents, a woman reported that Sartain threw a highchair at her. Further investigation revealed that on January 1, Sartain allegedly threw a knife at a wall, which struck the woman in the… Continue reading Grant Sartain of Harvey, ND arrested after throwing knife, masturbating in front of 3-year-old
Jacob Gable Arrested After October Shooting Incident in Harvey, North Dakota
HARVEY, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Jacob Gable has been arrested by the Wells County Sheriff’s Department and Harvey police in connection with a shooting that occurred on October 11, 2024, at 561 East Brewster Street in Harvey, North Dakota. According to Harvey Police Chief John Foss, Gable faces charges of attempted burglary, two counts of terrorizing, ingesting a… Continue reading Jacob Gable Arrested After October Shooting Incident in Harvey, North Dakota
Suspect Charged After Being Shot by Homeowner in North Dakota
HARVEY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed against a suspect, after he was shot by a homeowner in Harvey, North Dakota last October.
Polk County Woman Facing 27 Criminal Charges After Rollover Accident Involving Two Children
Polk County Woman Facing 27 Criminal Charges, Following Rollover With 2 Kids BELTRAMI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Beltrami, Minnesota woman is facing 27 criminal charges, following a May 31st rollover crash with 2 kids. Authorities say her blood alcohol level was nearly 3 times the legal limit.
Police Officer in Fargo Steps Down After DUI Arrest
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo police officer has resigned, following a crash and DUI charge.
Grand Forks County Arrest: Kyler Kleppe Detained After Pursuit
GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday, January 20, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m., Grand Forks County deputies identified a vehicle near the airport associated with a prior pursuit. The driver, 30-year-old Kyler James Kleppe of Grand Forks, failed to stop, initiating a pursuit. The chase extended past the airbase and onto Highway 18,… Continue reading Grand Forks County Arrest: Kyler Kleppe Detained After Pursuit
David James Jacobsen Arrested in Cass County After Fleeing West Fargo Police
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 20, 2025, at approximately 1:15 a.m., West Fargo Police officers observed a suspicious vehicle at the Circle K gas station located at 1210 13th Avenue East. The driver appeared to be unconscious behind the wheel. Upon attempting to initiate contact, the driver, identified as 42-year-old David James Jacobsen… Continue reading David James Jacobsen Arrested in Cass County After Fleeing West Fargo Police
Fargo Woman Michelle Jensen Arrested for DUI After Collision with Police Vehicle in Cass County
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On Saturday, January 18, at approximately 10 p.m., Michelle Jensen, 50, was operating a 2012 Dodge Journey westbound on Seventh Avenue North in Fargo, Cass County. She proceeded through a red traffic signal at the intersection with 25th Street North, resulting in a collision with a southbound Fargo Police Department vehicle… Continue reading Fargo Woman Michelle Jensen Arrested for DUI After Collision with Police Vehicle in Cass County
Fargo Resident Brianna McAleer Arrested for DUI After Multi-Vehicle Collision in Cass County
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Saturday, January 18, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Fargo Police Department responded to a vehicle crash in the 1100 block of 8th Ave. N. Brianna McAleer, a 42-year-old resident of Fargo, was arrested for driving under the influence after striking three vehicles, two telecommunications boxes, and a nearby home while… Continue reading Fargo Resident Brianna McAleer Arrested for DUI After Multi-Vehicle Collision in Cass County
Ronald Wright Arrested After Vehicle Collision Near Sunlite Bar and Grill in Becker County
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Saturday, January 18, at approximately 7:34 p.m., the Becker County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident at the Sunlite Bar and Grill. Two individuals entered the establishment reporting involvement in a vehicular collision and exhibiting apparent injuries. The preliminary investigation indicated that 18-year-old Ronald Alvin Wright III was operating… Continue reading Ronald Wright Arrested After Vehicle Collision Near Sunlite Bar and Grill in Becker County
Charged with DUI After Involvement in Multiple Crashes
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman was charged with DUI, following mulitple crashes Saturday night.
Saint Paul Man, Kyle Stewart Vanwert, Faces Charges After Two Escape Attempts
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Saint Paul police report that a man, Kyle Stewart Vanwert, 39, was arrested following two failed escape attempts this week. Vanwert was wanted for suspected drug sales and had active warrants for fleeing police in a motor vehicle and first-degree burglary in Hennepin County. Officers detained Vanwert on the 400 block of… Continue reading Saint Paul Man, Kyle Stewart Vanwert, Faces Charges After Two Escape Attempts
St. Paul Man, Samuel Cal Flowers, Charged with Attempted Murder After Police Pursuit
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 13, 2025, at approximately 11 p.m., a St. Paul police officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a Chevrolet Impala near Central Avenue and Chatsworth Street due to a speeding violation. The driver, identified as 26-year-old Samuel Cal Flowers of St. Paul, did not comply and fled the scene… Continue reading St. Paul Man, Samuel Cal Flowers, Charged with Attempted Murder After Police Pursuit
Driver Cited After Collision at 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Friday at approximately 12:30 PM, authorities responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls. Kaitlyn Johnson, operating a southbound 2003 Ford F150, attempted to cross 8th Street and collided with a 2022 Ram. Johnson, a resident of Saint… Continue reading Driver Cited After Collision at 8th Street and LaBree Avenue in Thief River Falls
Grand Forks woman, Jody Lynn Sherry-Berg Berg Charged After Incident on Las Vegas to Grand Forks Flight
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A woman is charged after a fight on an airplane. According to court documents, on January 16th, officers responded to the Grand Forks Airport for an assault that occurred on an aircraft during a flight. When the plane landed, the woman was removed by law enforcement and allegedly told police… Continue reading Grand Forks woman, Jody Lynn Sherry-Berg Berg Charged After Incident on Las Vegas to Grand Forks Flight
Eric Jensen Arrested After Gun Incident in South Fargo, North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Police responded to reports of gunshots in South Fargo, North Dakota, in the 1600 block of 34th St. S., just after 8 PM on Wednesday. Upon arrival, officers encountered 53-year-old Eric Jensen of West Fargo. Authorities report Jensen admitted to firing a gun into the air to deter a man he… Continue reading Eric Jensen Arrested After Gun Incident in South Fargo, North Dakota
Otter Tail County Arrest: James Howard Hoff Charged with Driving After License Cancellation
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 11, 2025, James Howard Hoff, aged 71, was arrested in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. He faces charges for operating a motor vehicle after his driver’s license was canceled due to being deemed inimical to public safety. In Minnesota, driving after license cancellation is addressed under statute 171.24, subdivision 5.… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrest: James Howard Hoff Charged with Driving After License Cancellation
Grand Forks: Thomas Bradley Pursuit Ends in Arrest After High-Speed Chase
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Thomas Bradley, a 47-year-old resident of Grand Forks, is now facing multiple criminal charges following a high-speed pursuit on Saturday night in Grand Forks. According to court documents, Bradley fled a traffic stop on South Washington Street, reaching speeds of up to 80 mph in a 25 mph zone. The… Continue reading Grand Forks: Thomas Bradley Pursuit Ends in Arrest After High-Speed Chase
Brendan Frenzel Charged After High-Speed Pursuit in Beltrami County
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brendan Frenzel of Kelliher, Minnesota, is facing charges following an incident in Beltrami County. According to court documents, on Friday night, Frenzel fled a traffic stop and proceeded north on Irvine Avenue from Bemidji, reaching speeds of 120 mph. He eventually crashed through a yard and onto Little Turtle Lake before… Continue reading Brendan Frenzel Charged After High-Speed Pursuit in Beltrami County
Jessica Brummond Arrested in Pennington County for First-Degree DWI and Driving After Cancellation
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Jessica Brummond was taken into custody on January 13, 2025, and is currently held at the Pennington County Jail. She is charged with first-degree driving while impaired (DWI) under Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1(1) and driving after cancellation inimical to public safety under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5. First-degree DWI is a felony offense in Minnesota,… Continue reading Jessica Brummond Arrested in Pennington County for First-Degree DWI and Driving After Cancellation
Polk County Arrest: Christopher George Rick Charged with Driving After License Cancellation
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, in Polk County, Minnesota, law enforcement arrested Christopher George Rick, born August 10, 1976. He was charged with driving after his license had been canceled as inimical to public safety, a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 171.24.5. In Minnesota, a driver’s license can be canceled as inimical to… Continue reading Polk County Arrest: Christopher George Rick Charged with Driving After License Cancellation
Chasing after Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges in that city, following a Saturday night pursuit.
Fargo Man Arrested After Police Pursuit in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 9, 2025, at approximately 1:35 a.m., the West Fargo Police Department initiated a traffic stop in the 800 block of 9th Street Northwest. The driver, identified as 54-year-old Steven James Sturgill from Fargo, failed to comply and fled westbound on 12th Avenue Northwest. The pursuit concluded in the… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Police Pursuit in West Fargo
Minnesota Man Arrested After Cache of Weapons Discovered Behind False Wall
AITKIN, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – On October 15, law enforcement executed a search warrant at the residence of Larry Wayne Chadwick, 63, located on 5th St NW in Aitkin, Minnesota. Chadwick was on probation for felony terroristic threats at the time of the search. During the search, officers discovered a bullet-resistant vest in the bedroom closet… Continue reading Minnesota Man Arrested After Cache of Weapons Discovered Behind False Wall
Minnesota Woman Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit on I-94
On January 8, 2025, at approximately 4:03 PM, Barnes County authorities received a report of a reckless driver. The vehicle, a Nissan passenger car, was observed traveling eastbound on Interstate 94 (I-94), exhibiting erratic behavior such as swerving across lanes and abruptly braking in front of other motorists. The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) responded… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit on I-94
Moorhead Man, Wandrous Joe Reeves Arrested After Police Pursuit and Foot Chase
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 8, 2025, Moorhead resident Wandrous Joe Reeves, aged 30, was arrested following a police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle and a subsequent foot chase. The incident began when Reeves fled a traffic stop in Moorhead, operating a vehicle reported stolen from Fargo. Pursuit Details Law enforcement deployed stop sticks… Continue reading Moorhead Man, Wandrous Joe Reeves Arrested After Police Pursuit and Foot Chase
Clearwater County Arrest: Nathan Oliver Charged with Driving After License Cancellation and DWI Test Refusal
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On September 24, 2024, at 12:49 PM, Nathan Oliver, a 47-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County. He faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 171.24.5 and 169A.20.2(1). Charges: Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety (Minnesota Statute 171.24.5): Definition: Operating a motor vehicle after one’s driver’s license has been canceled due to… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Nathan Oliver Charged with Driving After License Cancellation and DWI Test Refusal
Juvenile Arrested After Fargo Apartment Shooting Incident
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 31st at 10:13 p.m., Fargo Police responded to a reported shooting at an apartment building in the 2500 block of 15th Street South. Upon arrival, officers determined that two juvenile males had engaged in a physical altercation in a hallway during a party. A neighboring resident attempted to intervene… Continue reading Juvenile Arrested After Fargo Apartment Shooting Incident
Teacher Facing Charges After Sending Sex Videos to Student
HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji woman who was working as a para-professional at a Hubbard County school last …
Ely Resident Dies After Motorized Scooter Fire; Smoking Suspected
ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An 80-year-old woman, Marjorie Jane Hible, died following a fire involving her motorized scooter outside the Boundary Waters Care Facility in Ely, Minnesota. On January 6, 2025, at approximately 4:38 p.m., emergency services responded to a 911 call reporting the incident. Witnesses indicated that Hible was fully engulfed in flames before… Continue reading Ely Resident Dies After Motorized Scooter Fire; Smoking Suspected
Woman detained after leading police on chase on Interstate-94 into West Fargo
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a woman was arrested following a pursuit down Interstate-94 into West Fargo late Wednesday afternoon.
Bismarck Woman Charged After Fleeing Police in Stolen Vehicle
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me)– On December 31, 2024, Moorhead police attempted to stop a vehicle that had run a red light. The driver, identified as 36-year-old Calee Joy Longie from Bismarck, failed to comply and fled the scene. The pursuit was subsequently terminated for safety reasons. Later, authorities located the vehicle and apprehended Longie. She now… Continue reading Bismarck Woman Charged After Fleeing Police in Stolen Vehicle
Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Hit-and-Run and Field Crash
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Friday, December 13, 2024, at approximately 6:45 p.m., law enforcement in Thief River Falls responded to a hit-and-run incident involving a 2004 Buick Rainier and a parked 2013 Ford on Arnold Avenue South. The driver of the Buick, identified as 79-year-old Dianne Matson, was reported to have left the scene after… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Hit-and-Run and Field Crash
West Fargo Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Incident at Fargo Diner
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Marshall T. Slater, a resident of West Fargo, has been charged with felony terrorizing and misdemeanor menacing. According to court documents, on New Year’s Day, officers responded to a disturbance at Kroll’s Diner located on 45th Street South in Fargo. Slater allegedly entered the establishment and issued threats to physically harm… Continue reading West Fargo Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Incident at Fargo Diner
Minnesota Man, Michael Barsness Charged with Driving After License Cancellation
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Michael Barsness, a 64-year-old male, was taken into custody on December 31, 2024, in Beltrami County, Minnesota. He is charged with violating Minnesota Statute 171.24.5, which pertains to driving after license cancellation deemed inimical to public safety. Revisor of Statutes Arrest Details: Name: Michael Barsness Race: White Sex/Age: Male, 64 Physical Description:… Continue reading Minnesota Man, Michael Barsness Charged with Driving After License Cancellation
Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Walgreens Incident
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 27, 2024, at a Walgreens located on 13th Avenue South in Fargo, an individual identified as Keith Alfred Tomahawk Jr. allegedly threatened physical harm to an employee. The situation de-escalated when a bystander intervened, leading Tomahawk to lower his fist. Upon arrest, he reportedly spat on a law enforcement… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Walgreens Incident
New Orleans Terror Attack: 15 Dead After Army Veteran’s Rampage
NEW ORLEANS (trfnews.i234.me) — On January 1, 2025, at approximately 3:15 a.m., a pickup truck driven by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, a U.S. citizen from Texas and former Army Staff Sergeant, entered a pedestrian area near Canal and Bourbon Streets in New Orleans’ French Quarter. The vehicle struck numerous individuals, resulting in 15 fatalities and injuries… Continue reading New Orleans Terror Attack: 15 Dead After Army Veteran’s Rampage
Man Charged After Significant Police Presence in Michigan, ND on Tuesday
UPDATE: Man Charged Following Large Police Presence By Michigan, ND Tuesday MICHIGAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Michigan, North Dakota man is facing drug trafficking charges, following a large police presence and search at a farmstead near Michgan, North Dakota on Tuesay.
Subject Detained After Threats Made at Bemidji Hospital and Apartment, Breaking News Update
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police now say a man suffering a mental health crisis caused a lockdown at the hospital in Bemidji, Minnesota, before the subject was taken into custody at his apartment in that town.
Is Someone Home? Conducting a Welfare Check After Flooding in the Downstairs Apartment
Home Alone? Welfare Check After Flooding In Apartment Below GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police were doing a welfare check on possible children home alone, after apartment below reported water coming through their ceiling.
Evacuation Ordered After Explosion and Fire in Minot, North Dakota
Evacuation Order Following Explosion & Fire In Minot, North Dakota MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An evacuation order has been put in place in an area around an explosion and fire in Minot, North Dakota.
Arrest Made: Crookston Police Detain 18-Year-Old and Juvenile After Crime Spree
CAUGHT: Crookston Police Arrest 18-Year Old & Juvenile, Following Crime Wave CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston Police have arrested 18-year old Dylan Stahlecker of Crookston and a female juvenile in connection with a rash of thefts.
Hospital Van Theft: Patient Arrested After Unauthorized Use
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 16, 2024, a van belonging to Altru Health System was reported stolen from their Grand Forks facility. The vehicle, displaying Altru decals, was observed traveling southbound on Interstate 29 near Hillsboro. Law enforcement agencies were notified, and deputies conducted a traffic stop near Argusville, leading to the arrest… Continue reading Hospital Van Theft: Patient Arrested After Unauthorized Use
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Significant Methamphetamine Seizure
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 16, 2024, Douglas Allen Austreng, a 61-year-old resident of Grand Forks, waived his preliminary hearing and entered a plea of not guilty to several drug-related charges. The charges include: Class A Felony: Possession of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to deliver. Class B Felony: Possession… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Significant Methamphetamine Seizure
UPDATE: Unconscious Male Found Behind the Wheel After Crashing Into Fargo Building
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a car crashing into University Manor in Fargo late Thursday afternoon.
Becker County Woman Betsy Raye Sandberg Arrested for Driving After License Cancellation
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 25, 2024, law enforcement in Becker County, Minnesota, arrested 32-year-old Betsy Raye Sandberg. The arrest was made on charges of driving after her license had been canceled as inimical to public safety, in violation of Minnesota Statute 171.24.5. According to Minnesota law, a driver’s license can be canceled as inimical… Continue reading Becker County Woman Betsy Raye Sandberg Arrested for Driving After License Cancellation
Fort Totten Man Faces Trial After Grand Forks Standoff
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 12, 2024, in Grand Forks County Court, 32-year-old Fort Totten resident Collin Wade Posey appeared for his final dispositional conference. His attorney indicated plans to proceed to trial. Charges: Criminal Mischief: Posey is charged with a Class B felony for causing over $10,000 in willful damage, carrying a… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Faces Trial After Grand Forks Standoff
UPDATE: Attempted Murder Charge Filed After McIntosh Bar Brawl; Victim Sustains 20 Knife Wounds
UPDATE: Attempted Murder Charge In McIntosh Bar Brawl, Victim Had 20 Knife Wounds MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Winger, Minnesota woman is now facing an Attempted Murder charge, following an early Sunday morning brawl at a McIntosh, Minnesota bar. Jayden Ray has been charged with 2nd Degree Attempted Murder and 1st Degree Assault, after the victim,… Continue reading UPDATE: Attempted Murder Charge Filed After McIntosh Bar Brawl; Victim Sustains 20 Knife Wounds
Robert Peightal Arrested After Police Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 10, 2024, the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) was alerted by the Metro Street Crimes Unit to a vehicle on May Lane in Fargo that had previously evaded law enforcement. Suspect Encounter and Attempted Escape Upon arrival, troopers found 29-year-old Robert Peightal asleep in the passenger seat of the… Continue reading Robert Peightal Arrested After Police Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle
Inmate Charged with Aggravated Assault After Incident at Grand Forks County Jail
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — An inmate at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center has been charged with aggravated assault following an incident involving a corrections officer. Gavin Johnson, 23, was instructed to relocate to a different cell but refused, choosing instead to sit in a laundry basket. When a corrections officer attempted to remove… Continue reading Inmate Charged with Aggravated Assault After Incident at Grand Forks County Jail
Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Vehicle Leaves Roadway
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 13, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., law enforcement responded to a single-vehicle incident at the intersection of 140th Avenue Northeast and Riverbend Trail in Thief River Falls. The driver, identified as 30-year-old Ellen Wuflestad, was operating a van that had entered a ditch at the specified location. Upon… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Vehicle Leaves Roadway
Moorhead Man Arrested for DUI After Assaulting North Dakota Trooper
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 17, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper conducted a traffic stop in a parking lot located at 2535 23rd Avenue South in Fargo. The driver, identified as 44-year-old Oscar Lee Jr. from Moorhead, Minnesota, was suspected of driving under the influence with children present… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested for DUI After Assaulting North Dakota Trooper
UPDATE: Couple Identified After Being Found Deceased At Duluth Airport
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police have now identified a couple found in their vehicle, deceased at the Duluth, Minnesota airport on Thursday.
Grygla Man Arrested After Pursuit and Collision with Police Vehicle
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 16, 2024, Jason Moe, a 52-year-old male from Grygla, Minnesota, was taken into custody following a vehicle pursuit that concluded with him intentionally crashing into a police squad car. The incident began when law enforcement attempted a traffic stop, which Moe disregarded, leading to a pursuit. The chase… Continue reading Grygla Man Arrested After Pursuit and Collision with Police Vehicle
Exclusive Video: Suspect Clashes With Grand Forks Police After Unusual Conduct
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Suspect Fights With Grand Forks Police Following Strange Behavior GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have video of a suspect, Hunter Belgarde of Grand Forks, fighting with Police during his arrest in Grand Forks this morning. * Booking photo is not available yet from GF County Correctional Center because suspect has been uncooperative.
Escalating Tensions After Police Shooting in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
More Unrest Following Police Shooting In Brooklyn Center, Minnesota BROOKLYN CENTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) More unrest following a Sunday afternoon police shooting in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota,
Driver Faces DUI Charges After Colliding with and Injuring Amish Buggy Operator
Driver Charged With DUI, After Striking And Injuring Driver Of Amish Buggy LENGBY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) As of 5 a.m. Sunday morning, the Mahnomen County dispatcher says the driver of a vehicle that struck an Amish buggy, injuring its driver has been charged with DUI. Names have not been released yet.
Suspect Killed by Police After Stolen Car Chase and Carjacking in Burnsville, MN
Suspect Fatally Shot By Police, Following Stolen Car Pursuit-Carjacking In Burnsville, MN BURNSVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had another officer involved shooting in the Minneapolis area on this Sunday afternoon.
Three Individuals Charged After Traffic Stop in Thief River Falls
3 Charged Following Traffic Stop In Thief River Falls THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three people are facing criminal charges, following a traffic stop in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.
Grand Forks Woman Charged After Attempting Escape by Bicycle and on Foot
Grand Forks Woman Charged After Trying To Flee On Bicycle & Foot GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly trying to flee officers on her bicycle and on foot.
BREAKING NEWS: Over 100 Fishermen Safe After Drifting on Ice Sheet
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Everyone Safe After 100+ Fishermen Drift Away On Sheet Of Ice UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) More than 100 fisherman who drifted away on a sheet of ice on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota are safe.
Kyla Dawn Nelson Faces Multiple Charges After Recent Arrest
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kyla Dawn Nelson, aged 43, was booked on December 2, 2024. She is facing multiple charges, including theft, check forgery, and drug possession. Specifically, she was arrested for: Theft-Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property-No Consent (Minn. Stat. 609.52.2(a)(1)), with multiple counts. Check Forgery (Minn. Stat. 609.631.3), involving intent to defraud. Drug Possession (Minn.… Continue reading Kyla Dawn Nelson Faces Multiple Charges After Recent Arrest
DUI Charge Filed Against Jason Maurice Knox After Fourth-Degree Impairment Incident
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 12, 2024, Jason Maurice Knox, born on June 27, 1968, was charged with a fourth-degree driving while impaired offense. The case falls under Minnesota Statute 169A.27.1, which outlines penalties for driving under the influence. This charge marks a significant legal development for Knox. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Car Flips into Creek After DUI Incident near Napoleon, North Dakota
NAPOLEON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The driver is facing a DUI charge and his passenger was injured, following a rollover crash into a creek southeast of Napoleon, North Dakota Wednesday night.
UPDATE: Men Killed and Rescued After ATV Sinks Through Ice in Cass County, MN Identified
CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now know the identity of 2 men killed and rescued on Blackwater Lake in Cass County, Minnesota this week. Eighteen year old Blake Herman died. Twenty year old Dylan Wheeler survived.
Two Individuals Cited for Trespassing After Breaking into Evicted Apartment
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Nov. 19 at 12:07 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of trespassing at an apartment at 15244 Douglas Ave. Ramon Rendon Jr., 40, and Nicole Ann Olson, 42, both of Thief River Falls, have been cited for trespassing. They were evicted from the apartment, but they allegedly… Continue reading Two Individuals Cited for Trespassing After Breaking into Evicted Apartment
Tour of Flooded Emerado, ND After 10.5 Inches of Rain
Emerado, ND Flood Tour, After 10.5-Inches Of Rain EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A look at flood conditions in Emerado, North Dakota west of Grand Forks, after 10.5-inches of rain fell in that area.
Body of 18-Year-Old Found in Minnesota Lake After Ice Mishap
CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The body of an 18-year old male was recovered from Blackwater Lake in Cass County, Minnesota this afternoon. The victim, along with another man who was rescued last night went through the ice on an ATV.
Breckenridge Shooting: Impaired Man Recovering After Entering Wrong House
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Thursday, November 28, around 2:30 a.m., Breckenridge Police responded to a 911 call regarding a shooting on 3rd St. N in Breckenridge. Authorities reported that a 25-year-old man, impaired at the time, attempted to enter another person’s house using keys to his own home. A 67-year-old homeowner, alerted by noises,… Continue reading Breckenridge Shooting: Impaired Man Recovering After Entering Wrong House
Jamestown Police Officer Shoots Suspect After Active Shooter Incident
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 3, 2024, Devin Quinn Fontenot, 27, was identified as the suspect involved in an active shooter incident outside Fred’s Den in Jamestown. According to police, Fontenot, armed with a gun and knife, had been involved in a physical altercation at the bar before being escorted outside. A 911 call… Continue reading Jamestown Police Officer Shoots Suspect After Active Shooter Incident
Grand Forks Woman Cited for DUI After Causing Crash
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A woman from Grand Forks was cited for DUI following a crash on Wednesday evening. The Grand Forks Police Department responded to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of 17th Avenue S and S. Columbia Rd. Police determined that 20-year-old Kendall Berquist was driving a Chevy Silverado eastbound on 17th… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Cited for DUI After Causing Crash
Two Women Arrested for Multiple Charges After Shoplifting in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two women, Alexis Jones, 29, and Antionette Brown, 28, have been arrested following multiple shoplifting incidents in Fargo. Jones faces charges of robbery, possession of drug paraphernalia, and shoplifting, while Brown faces charges of possession of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and shoplifting. The series of events began on November 21, when Fargo… Continue reading Two Women Arrested for Multiple Charges After Shoplifting in Fargo
Hallock Man Charged with Multiple Felonies After Stolen Vehicle Incident
KITTSON COUNTY, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – Curtis Kovach, 30, has been charged with several felonies following an incident involving a stolen vehicle that was hit by a train. Court documents state that Kovach took a Ford Explorer from a driveway in Hallock. The vehicle was abandoned and later struck by a train near Highway 75 and… Continue reading Hallock Man Charged with Multiple Felonies After Stolen Vehicle Incident
Bismarck Man Arrested on Attempted Murder, Drug Charges After Alleged Domestic Incident
BISMARCK, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 32-year-old Bismarck man, Casey Nimrick, is facing numerous felony charges, including attempted murder and drug possession, after an alleged domestic violence incident. Court records reveal Nimrick and his girlfriend argued on December 3, prompting her to leave the residence due to concerns from a prior incident. She contacted police and… Continue reading Bismarck Man Arrested on Attempted Murder, Drug Charges After Alleged Domestic Incident
Update: One out of two children dies after falling through thin ice
WOODBURY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) One of 2 children who fell through thin ice on a Woodbury, Minnesota lake on Monday has died.
Dalton Arrest: Man Taken Into Custody After Alleged Assault
DALTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Otter Tail County deputies responded to a report on Monday night about a man allegedly holding a woman against her will. The text message alert was received shortly after 7 p.m. Law enforcement entered a residence in Dalton and arrested 42-year-old Ryan Hamilton without incident. The woman involved was unharmed. Hamilton… Continue reading Dalton Arrest: Man Taken Into Custody After Alleged Assault
Grand Forks in Shock After 2-Vehicle Collision Results in Injuries
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders on the scene of a 2-vehicle injury crash in Grand Forks on this Friday …
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Individual Involved in Overdose Now Facing Charges After Grand Forks Chase
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Overdose Subject Now Charged In Grand Forks Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a vehicle and foot pursuit in Grand Forks on Friday. The subject of an overdose welfare check is now the person charged in the pursuit. Bruce Austreng is also facing felony drug trafficking charges.
Warroad Residents Face Felony Drug Charges After Undercover Sting
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Two Warroad residents, Carrie Ozetta Iceman, 21, and Kham Vorachak, 27, are facing felony charges for alleged involvement in methamphetamine sales following an undercover operation. Both made initial court appearances on December 2. Iceman faces charges of third-degree sale of a narcotic, carrying a potential 20-year maximum sentence, and fifth-degree… Continue reading Warroad Residents Face Felony Drug Charges After Undercover Sting
Arrest Made After Stolen Vehicle Collides with Train in Hallock, Minnesota
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Hallock, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after a stolen vehicle was hit by a train in that town this week.
Detroit Lakes Employee Faces Deportation After Privacy Violation Incident
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An employee of a restaurant in Detroit Lakes is set to be deported following allegations of privacy invasion. According to court records, Jesus Hernandez-Espana was caught recording women in a restroom stall at El Loro Mexican Restaurant on November 4. Police obtained his phone, which contained multiple video clips of… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Employee Faces Deportation After Privacy Violation Incident
Moorhead Woman Faces DWI Charges After Business Sign Crash
MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead woman is facing DWI charges following an incident involving property damage at a local business. Police stopped 35-year-old Desirable Peterman on Saturday around 11:30 p.m. on 8th Street. Authorities allege she was driving 58 miles per hour in a 30-mile-per-hour zone. Court records state that she failed field sobriety… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Faces DWI Charges After Business Sign Crash
UPDATE: Hallock, Minnesota Man Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Collides with Train
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Hallock, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after a stolen vehicle was hit by a train in that town this week.
Beltrami County Crash: Driver Ejected After Vehicle Rolls Over
Beltrami County, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Beltrami County report that a 21-year-old man, Austin Lauderbaugh, sustained critical injuries in a vehicle crash on Saturday, November 30. The incident occurred around 3:50 p.m. near 23rd Street Southeast and Tyler Avenue Southeast. According to deputies, the Ford Taurus driven by Lauderbaugh struck a power line and… Continue reading Beltrami County Crash: Driver Ejected After Vehicle Rolls Over
Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Golf Cart, ATV, and Burglary Incidents in Minnesota
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Lawrence TeJohn, 39, of rural Cass Lake, Minnesota, is facing multiple charges in Becker County District Court, including felony third-degree burglary, felony theft, and misdemeanor property damage. On August 18, 2024, TeJohn allegedly drove a golf cart through a yard, driveway, and wire fence in the Long Lake Drive… Continue reading Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Golf Cart, ATV, and Burglary Incidents in Minnesota
Moorhead High Honors Hockey Team Manager After Tragic Loss
MOORHEAD, M.N. (trfnews.i234.me) – Ethan Monshaugen, a 16-year-old team manager for the Moorhead High School hockey team, passed away unexpectedly due to a spontaneous aortic dissection. To honor his memory, the Spuds dedicated their home opener against Grand Rapids to him. As team members reflected on Ethan’s contributions, they emphasized his positive influence and camaraderie.… Continue reading Moorhead High Honors Hockey Team Manager After Tragic Loss
Reckless Driver Arrested After Assaulting Officers on Interstate 94
MEDINA, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 23, at approximately 1:30 p.m., a North Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper responded to a report of a vehicle driving recklessly on Interstate 94. The driver, 37-year-old Angelo White, was stopped and found to be under the influence of alcohol. During the arrest, White physically assaulted the State Trooper, resulting… Continue reading Reckless Driver Arrested After Assaulting Officers on Interstate 94
Police Arrest Fargo Man After Shelter-in-Place Issued in Local Neighborhood
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A shelter-in-place was implemented in a Fargo neighborhood on Sunday morning after authorities received reports of a man threatening two individuals with a handgun. Police were called to the 1800 block of 3rd Street North. The victims managed to escape and contacted law enforcement. After several hours of attempts to communicate… Continue reading Police Arrest Fargo Man After Shelter-in-Place Issued in Local Neighborhood
Grand Forks Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit on I-29
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – At 6:13 PM on Tuesday, Grand Forks Police Department officers responded to a motorist assist call at the I-29 southbound on-ramp near Demers Avenue. A 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee was found parked on the roadside, partially blocking the lane. Officers located a man inside the vehicle, appearing to be asleep… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit on I-29
Fargo Man Arrested After Back-to-Back Robberies in One Night
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have arrested Manuel Santos Herbert Perez Jr., 33, in connection with two home invasions that occurred on Tuesday, November 26. Perez Jr. is now in custody at Cass County Jail on robbery charges. The Fargo Police Department responded to the first robbery report at 9:07 p.m. in the 700 block… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Back-to-Back Robberies in One Night
Major Power Outage Temporary Near Bemidji, Minnesota After Crash Saturday Evening
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A car accident southeast of Bemidji damaged a power line southeast of that town late Saturday afternoon, temporarily knocking out power.
Cairo Bar Loses Liquor License After Owner Convicted of Felony Theft
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Court records reveal that between 2018 and 2021, Heba Ismail, owner of Cairo Restaurant and Bar in Fargo, submitted falsified timesheets to Personal Care Assistance (PCA) agencies, leading to an overpayment of Medicaid funds totaling $64,926. Of this amount, Ismail received $46,894 in wages. She was convicted of felony theft by… Continue reading Cairo Bar Loses Liquor License After Owner Convicted of Felony Theft
East Grand Forks Woman Faces Four Felony Drug Charges After Alleged Fentanyl Sales
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An East Grand Forks woman, Tracy Ann Hangsleben, 49, made her initial court appearance on Thursday, Nov. 7, facing four felony drug charges. These include first-degree controlled substance sale and conspiracy to commit first-degree sale, which carry potential maximum sentences of 30 years. Minnesota’s sentencing guidelines recommend 56 to 150… Continue reading East Grand Forks Woman Faces Four Felony Drug Charges After Alleged Fentanyl Sales
Cat needs a new home after owner passes away.
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Friends of a Grand Forks woman, who was killed in a car accident Monday morning are trying to find a home for her cat.
One Dies, One Survives After Incident on Minnesota Lake Ice
1 Dies, 1 Survives Minnesota Lake Ice MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) An elderly man died and a young survived, after falling through Minnesota lakes ice on Friday.
Two Individuals Injured After Deputy’s Vehicle is Hit
ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Douglas County Deputy was injured when his squad was hit by another vehicle Sunday night leaving 2 injured.
BREAKING: 50 Rescued from Lake of the Woods, 1 Safe after Falling in Water
UPDATE: 50 Rescued On Lake Of The Woods, 1 In Water Safe LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Lake of the Woods Sheriff’s Office now says 50 people wound up being rescued off that lake on New Years Day. One person went in the water, but is safe.
Suspect in Custody After Gun Threat Prompts “Shelter in Place” in North Fargo on Sunday Morning
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An early Sunday morning gun threat sparked a “Shelter in Place” warning in Fargo between 7 and 8 a.m.. The suspect is now in custody.
UPDATE: Suspect in Custody After Gun Threat Prompts “Shelter In Place” Order in North Fargo from 7-8 AM on Sunday
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An early Sunday morning gun threat sparked a “Shelter in Place” warning in Fargo between 7 and 8 a.m.. The suspect is now in custody.
Grand Forks Man Arrested After Police Chase Ends in Crash
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man was taken into custody late Tuesday night following a police pursuit that ended in a crash. The Grand Forks Police Department reported attempting a traffic stop shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, when the vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign. The driver… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Police Chase Ends in Crash
Urgent News Update: Woman Alleges Robbery After Assisting Stranded Motorist Near Crookston
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Woman Reports Being Robbed After Stopping To Help Motorist Near Crookston CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman reported being robbed, after stopping to help a motorist near Crookston, Minnesota Saturday afternoon.
Fugitive Found Dead After Three-Year Manhunt Following Arson and Murder Allegations
STRATHCONA, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities confirmed that Seddrex Gates, who died in a house fire in Roseau County last week, was a fugitive wanted in connection with the 2021 killing of Patricia Wright in Brooklyn Center. On June 23, 2021, Gates allegedly shot Patricia Wright at her home, which they shared with their six children.… Continue reading Fugitive Found Dead After Three-Year Manhunt Following Arson and Murder Allegations
Driver Arrested for DWI After Allegedly Speeding at 94 MPH in Pennington County
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 16, a sheriff’s deputy allegedly clocked a vehicle traveling 94 mph on Center Street East near the intersection with 310th Avenue Northeast. Zachary Roth Dreher, 39, of Red Lake, has been charged with third-degree DWI (0.16 BAC or greater), no proof of insurance, and speeding (90/60). He was… Continue reading Driver Arrested for DWI After Allegedly Speeding at 94 MPH in Pennington County
Driver Arrested for DWI After Hitting Pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 3 at 1:15 a.m., police allegedly observed a vehicle that appeared to have hit a pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street. The vehicle had sustained damage, and the motorist was still inside. Adonis Castillo Siles, 25, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for fourth-degree DWI, uninsured… Continue reading Driver Arrested for DWI After Hitting Pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street
Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges After Incident with Deer Hunters
NORMAN COUNTY, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin Yungen, a resident of rural Gary, Minnesota, has been charged with five felonies following a confrontation involving two deer hunters. According to court documents, a Norman County Sheriff’s deputy responded to a call on Sunday from two individuals who reported an incident while hunting on their property. They observed… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges After Incident with Deer Hunters
West Fargo Woman Arrested After Police Chase Ends with PIT Maneuver
WEST FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — Police in West Fargo arrested a 43-year-old woman following a late-night chase on Thursday. The incident began at approximately 11:20 p.m. when officers responded to reports of a disturbance near Seventh Avenue E. and Ninth Street E. The suspect had parked her vehicle in the path of oncoming traffic and exited… Continue reading West Fargo Woman Arrested After Police Chase Ends with PIT Maneuver
North Georgia Mother Arrested After Son Walks to Town Alone
FANNIN COUNTY, Ga. (trfnews.i234.me) – A mother in Fannin County, Georgia, was arrested after her 10-year-old son walked alone to a gas station less than a mile from their home while she was away at a doctor’s appointment with another child. According to a report from the Fannin County Sheriff’s Office, deputies found the child… Continue reading North Georgia Mother Arrested After Son Walks to Town Alone
Fargo Man Arrested After Police Pursuit in West Fargo
WEST FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man was taken into custody following a police pursuit early Thursday morning in West Fargo. Authorities attempted to stop 31-year-old Austin Muck for a traffic violation in the 900 block of Eaglewood Avenue West shortly before 1:00 a.m. Muck fled the scene, heading north to the 2000 block of… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Police Pursuit in West Fargo
Police Arrest Woman After Drug-Related Traffic Stop on Main Avenue
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 2 at about 2:19 a.m., police performed a traffic stop along Main Avenue. Kristie Jo Kampa, 50, no city listed, has been charged with felony fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance – second or more, and misdemeanor fourth-degree DWI – under the influence of a controlled substance.… Continue reading Police Arrest Woman After Drug-Related Traffic Stop on Main Avenue
Thief River Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges After Violent Confrontation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after he allegedly grabbed a woman by the throat, threw her to the ground, and caused her to hit her head on their child’s crib on Monday, Oct. 28. The woman was unable to breathe at… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges After Violent Confrontation
Body Found After House Fire in Strathcona: Authorities Investigating
Strathcona, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Roseau County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the identity of a man found deceased after a house fire on Monday, November 4, in the City of Strathcona. The deceased was identified as 38-year-old Seddrex G. Gates of Brainerd. The fire was reported at 6:31 p.m., and upon arrival, the interior of… Continue reading Body Found After House Fire in Strathcona: Authorities Investigating
1 Dead After Standoff Near Mayville, North Dakota
UPDATE: 1 Dead Following Standoff Near Mayville, North Dakota MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is dead following an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound near Mayville, North Dakota Wednesday evening.
Man Cited for Theft After Allegedly Stealing Clothing Items in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (Thief River Falls) – On October 7, at 7:08 p.m., local police responded to a reported theft at Old Bostwicks in Thief River Falls. The suspect, identified as Alejandro Rafael Martinez Sanchez, age 53, has been cited for theft. According to the police citation, Sanchez allegedly stole a jacket and a… Continue reading Man Cited for Theft After Allegedly Stealing Clothing Items in Thief River Falls
West Fargo Pursuit Ends in Arrest of Fargo Man after “PIT” Stops
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An early Thursday morning pursuit in West Fargo has landed a Fargo man in jail on numerous charges.
FEMA Employee Removed After Allegedly Discriminating Against Trump Supporters
Florida (trfnews.i234.me) – A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employee was removed from her position after it was alleged that she advised a disaster relief team to bypass homes displaying support for President-elect Donald Trump. The incident occurred in Florida following Hurricane Milton. According to reports, the employee’s actions were deemed unacceptable by FEMA officials,… Continue reading FEMA Employee Removed After Allegedly Discriminating Against Trump Supporters
UPDATE: Two individuals injured after crashing into building in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police now tell TRF News the driver of a car that crashed into a building Tuesday afternoon was injured, along with a person who was inside the building.
Driver Airlifted After Rolling Vehicle in Glyndon, MN
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A driver was involved in a roll-over incident on Monday night. First responders were dispatched to the intersection of 70th St and 90th Ave N near Glyndon, MN after receiving a report of an injured individual. Upon arrival, crews found that the driver had sustained head injuries. Due to the severity… Continue reading Driver Airlifted After Rolling Vehicle in Glyndon, MN
Duck Hunters Rescued from Leech Lake After Boat Flips in 40-Degree Water
CASS COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A group of six duck hunters were rescued from Leech Lake after their small duck boat flipped. The incident occurred around 5:20 a.m. Sunday. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Officer responded to the call and launched his watercraft to rescue the hunters. Four juvenile males were rescued on the… Continue reading Duck Hunters Rescued from Leech Lake After Boat Flips in 40-Degree Water
Man Arrested After Standoff in Grand Forks: A Cautionary Tale of Mental Health and Law Enforcement
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 36-year-old man was arrested after a prolonged standoff with Grand Forks Police Department in North Dakota. The incident began when officers were dispatched to a residence on Cherry Street due to reports of suicidal comments made by the individual. Initially, phone contact was established with the subject, who claimed… Continue reading Man Arrested After Standoff in Grand Forks: A Cautionary Tale of Mental Health and Law Enforcement
Community Rallies Around Five Brothers After Devastating Explosion
BAGLEY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A report of an explosion and fire was made at a storage unit north of Bagley on 370th Street. The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:30 p.m. Preliminary indications are that a propane tank had been leaking inside the metal storage unit, which exploded after the man lit a cigarette.… Continue reading Community Rallies Around Five Brothers After Devastating Explosion
After Trump’s Election: What Comes Next?
UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) With Donald Trump elected to the Presidency there are looming questions as to what will actually happen with immigration policy and the United States relationship with Iran.
Brainerd Man Charged with Murder, Kidnapping and Arson After AMBER Alert Issued
BRAINERD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A 35-year-old man from Brainerd, Minnesota, has been charged with multiple crimes including murder, kidnapping, and arson after a crime spree that prompted an AMBER Alert. According to court documents, Chad Aanerud allegedly abducted a pregnant woman and her four children at gunpoint on Halloween night. He then sexually assaulted the… Continue reading Brainerd Man Charged with Murder, Kidnapping and Arson After AMBER Alert Issued
Justice Revisited: Jarrod Adams’ 40-Year Sentence Reduced After Appeal
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jarrod Adams, a 30-year-old man, appeared in court on Friday, November 1. He had been previously sentenced to 50 years in prison for various crimes, including kidnapping and attempted gross sexual imposition. In May 2022, Adams followed a random woman to her apartment across from Altru Hospital. He told her… Continue reading Justice Revisited: Jarrod Adams’ 40-Year Sentence Reduced After Appeal
Moorhead Police Pursuit: 19-Year-Old Arrested After Ramming Squad Cars
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – –Moorhead Police Department was dispatched to the 3200 block of 9 St. S on November 2nd at approximately 1:00 p.m. for a reported domestic incident. 19-year-old Saige Cogger from Moorhead was involved in this situation and subsequently arrested after an investigation led to him ramming multiple squad cars during a pursuit.… Continue reading Moorhead Police Pursuit: 19-Year-Old Arrested After Ramming Squad Cars
UPDATE: 5 Brothers in Critical Condition After Monday Explosion in Bagley, Minnesota
BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Five brothers were burned in an explosion at a Bagley, Minnesota storage container on Monday after. A GoFundMe post says all five were life flighted to Minneapolis to be treated for their burns.
Deputy Charged with DWI After Head-On Crash
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A vehicle driven by 58-year-old Washington County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Campbell Blair was involved in a head-on collision on Highway 95 on October 27. The incident occurred at approximately 11:00 a.m. According to charging documents, multiple witnesses observed Blair’s vehicle swerving erratically before striking an SUV carrying two adults and… Continue reading Deputy Charged with DWI After Head-On Crash
Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Child Endangerment After Drunken Stumble
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 52-year-old woman from Fergus Falls, Minnesota has been charged with child endangerment after her arrest on Tuesday afternoon near Swan Lake. The incident occurred at approximately 4:30 p.m. According to a complaint filed in Otter Tail County District Court, deputies responded for a welfare check following a report of… Continue reading Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Child Endangerment After Drunken Stumble
Fatal Crash in Barnes County: SUV Driver Dies After Losing Control on County Road 22
SANBORN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 30-year-old man from Sanborn died in a car accident on February 10, 2024. According to reports, he was driving his SUV westbound on County Road 22, three miles west of Sanborn. The vehicle veered onto the north shoulder and then crossed back over the highway before entering the south ditch… Continue reading Fatal Crash in Barnes County: SUV Driver Dies After Losing Control on County Road 22
Update: Halstad, MN Couple on Ventilators After Friday Morning Fire
UPDATE: Halstad, MN Couple On Ventilators Following Friday Morning Fire HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our story about a house fire in Halstad, Minnesota Friday morning. The couple who live there is now on ventilators at a burn center in St. Paul.
UPDATE: Grandmother and 3 Grandsons Escape Unharmed After Vehicle Collides with Horse in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding what was called in Wednesday night as a vehicle-moose crash. It was actually a vehicle-horse crash south of Erskine, Minnesota on Highway 59.
One Year After Adam Johnson’s Tragic Death: Investigation Continues
SHEFFIELD, UK (trfnews.i234.me) – Adam Johnson was an American professional ice hockey player who played for the Nottingham Panthers and briefly for the Pittsburgh Penguins. On October 28, he died after being fatally cut by a skate during a game against the Sheffield Steelers in England. The incident occurred when Matt Petgrave, a defenseman for… Continue reading One Year After Adam Johnson’s Tragic Death: Investigation Continues
Tragic Accident: Motorcyclist Dies After Colliding with Ice House Trailer Near Little Falls, MN
MORRISON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was killed after crashing his motorcycle into an ice fishing house being towed down Highway 10 south of Little Falls, Minnesota on Sunday.
Mankato Opens New Store After Dam Collapse into River
MANKATO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The new Dam Store has opened in Mankato after the family home fell into a raging river.
Crash in Marshall County Sends Two to Hospital After Vehicle Plunges Into Snake River
MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people suffered non-life threatening injuries after crashing into the Snake River in …
Clearwater County Woman Charged With Felony After Making Remarks To Jail Staff
BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bagley, Minnesota woman’s remarks to jail staff has landed her a felony charge.
Man Crashes Into Fargo Church After Drinking on Friday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bismarck man was seriously injured and charged with DUI and Reckless Driving, after crashing into a Fargo church Friday night.
POLICE CHIEF REPORTS: Armed and Dangerous Suspects Flee After Bemidji Shooting
POLICE CHIEF: Man Shot, Armed & Dangerous Suspects On The Run In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police Chief Mike Mastin says 1 man was shot and 3 armed and dangerous suspects remain on the run this Wednesday morning.
Reckless Rider: Thief River Falls Man Charged with DWI and Driving After Revocation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On October 13 at approximately 5:34 p.m., police performed a traffic stop along Knight Avenue in Thief River Falls. Tyrus Mathew Olson, 27, was charged with second-degree DWI and driving after revocation. According to the complaint, an officer allegedly observed Olson operating an off-road motorcycle on Knight Avenue while… Continue reading Reckless Rider: Thief River Falls Man Charged with DWI and Driving After Revocation
Arrest Made After Missed Swing in Downtown Grand Forks on Sunday Morning
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man was arrested after taking a swing at a bouncer in Downtown Grand Forks early Sunday morning.
Man Charged After Gun Report in Roseau, MN
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony level criminal charge, following a report of a man with a gun in Roseau, Minnesota.
Thief River Falls: Driver Cited After Collision with Juvenile on Bike
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious incident occurred in Thief River Falls over the weekend when a vehicle struck a juvenile who was riding their bike. According to police reports, James Mattison was driving his red Kia and had entered an intersection where he turned left onto Highway 59 from the 1500 block… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Driver Cited After Collision with Juvenile on Bike
Group Escapes After Reports of Early Sunday Morning Knockout Fight
Group Flees Report Of Early Sunday Morning Knockout Fight JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a person knocked out in an early Sunday morning fight outside a downtown Jamestown, North Dakota bar.
USPS Employee Charged with Attempted Murder After Shooting Supervisor at St. Paul Post Office
ST PAUL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking incident unfolded on Sunday afternoon when a US Postal Service (USPS) employee allegedly shot his supervisor multiple times at a post office branch in St. Paul, Minnesota. According to court documents filed by prosecutors, 28-year-old Tewabe Semu Getachew is charged with second-degree attempted murder for the shooting. The… Continue reading USPS Employee Charged with Attempted Murder After Shooting Supervisor at St. Paul Post Office
Pedestrian Alert: Woman Cited After Juvenile Biker Struck in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A woman has been cited after her vehicle collided with a juvenile on a bike last month in Thief River Falls. According to police, Megan Brown was driving a 2020 Ford Explorer when she turned into the intersection and struck the young biker. The incident occurred just before 7:30… Continue reading Pedestrian Alert: Woman Cited After Juvenile Biker Struck in Thief River Falls
Man in Custody after Shooting Two Men in Northeast St. Cloud, Minnesota
BENTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are in critical condition after being shot Sunday in Benton County, Minnesota. The suspect is in custody. Check back later today for more details when formal charges are file.
Thief River Falls Woman Arrested After Ditch Accident, BAC of 0.256 Revealed
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Oct. 5 at 10:23 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a vehicle in a ditch at the intersection of 120th Street Northeast and Highway 32. Jessica Elizabeth Wilson, 41, of Thief River Falls, was arrested and charged with third-degree DWI for having a blood alcohol concentration (BAC)… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Arrested After Ditch Accident, BAC of 0.256 Revealed
Goodridge Woman Arrested for DWI with Sky-High BAC of 0.347 After Traffic Stop
Goodridge, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sept. 30, a sheriff’s deputy was responding to another call for service when he conducted a traffic stop along 310th Avenue Northeast. Sonya Jean Groven, 51, of Goodridge, was subsequently charged with second-degree DWI (test refusal) and third-degree DWI (one aggravating factor). Groven was arrested after displaying signs of impairment… Continue reading Goodridge Woman Arrested for DWI with Sky-High BAC of 0.347 After Traffic Stop
Ethel Kennedy, Matriarch of the Kennedy Legacy, Passes Away at 96 After a Lifetime of Triumph and Tragedy
WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and a dedicated advocate for social justice, has passed away at 96. She died from complications related to a stroke suffered on October 3, 2024. Ethel, who raised their 11 children after her husband’s assassination in 1968, was a powerful force within the… Continue reading Ethel Kennedy, Matriarch of the Kennedy Legacy, Passes Away at 96 After a Lifetime of Triumph and Tragedy
Juvenile Arrested After School Violence Threats at Fertile-Beltrami School
FERTILE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office received a report on Thursday about threats of school violence at Fertile-Beltrami School, leading to the arrest of a juvenile student. Authorities have confirmed that there is no immediate danger to the school or community. The investigation remains ongoing as the Sheriff’s Office continues to work… Continue reading Juvenile Arrested After School Violence Threats at Fertile-Beltrami School
Minneapolis Crime Wave: Six Juveniles Aged 11 to 14 Arrested After Two-Hour Robbery Spree
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Minneapolis police arrested six juveniles, ranging in age from 11 to 14, following a two-hour robbery spree in South Minneapolis on Tuesday. The crime wave began around 11:30 a.m. in the Minnehaha area and continued through the Powderhorn and Lyndale neighborhoods. In response, Police Chief Brian O’Hara activated the Crime Pattern Response… Continue reading Minneapolis Crime Wave: Six Juveniles Aged 11 to 14 Arrested After Two-Hour Robbery Spree
Moorhead Man Arrested After Threatening to Burn Trailer During Police Standoff
MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A 25-year-old Moorhead man, Jeremy Person, was arrested after a tense standoff with police in the Bennett Trailer Park. The incident began when officers responded to reports of multiple men attempting to break into a vehicle on the 1800 block of 4th Avenue South around 9 p.m. Person fled the scene,… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested After Threatening to Burn Trailer During Police Standoff
Man Arrested After Two-Year Search for Brutal Assault on Girlfriend at Perham Party
PERHAM, MINN. – An Otter Tail County man who had been on the run for nearly two years was arrested over the weekend, accused of a violent assault on his girlfriend. Jose Garcia Pena, 29, of Perham, was taken into custody on Sunday and appeared in court on Monday, where he was charged with 3rd-degree… Continue reading Man Arrested After Two-Year Search for Brutal Assault on Girlfriend at Perham Party
Remarkable Reunion: Woman Reunites with Nine Siblings in Grand Forks County After Over 64 Years
INCREDIBLE REUNION: Woman Finally Meets 9 Brothers & Sisters In Grand Forks County After 64+ Years! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Rochester, MInnesota woman who was adopted over 64 years ago, met her 9 brothers and sisters in Grand Forks County today.
Viking Woman Injured in Marshall County Crash After SUV Veers Off Highway
A woman from Viking, Minnesota, was injured in a single-vehicle accident on Saturday afternoon in Marshall County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Tiffany Lynn Nelson, 30, was driving eastbound on Highway 1 near 380th Avenue North in Warren when her 2007 GMC Yukon veered off the road and entered a ditch. Nelson, who was… Continue reading Viking Woman Injured in Marshall County Crash After SUV Veers Off Highway
Breaking News: Eide to Close After 63 Years of Business in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Eide Closing After 63 Year Of Business In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me).Eide Hyundai, fomerly Eide Motors is closing its doors at the end of December. The family owned business has been in Grand Forks since 1957. Its 2 dealerships in Bismarck will remain open.
Identity of Woman Confirmed After Fatal Jump from St. Paul Bridge
Woman Identified Who Died After Jumping Off St. Paul Bridge ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman who died after jumping off a bridge in St. Paul has been identified.
23-Year-Old Woman Dies After Four Heroin Overdoses in 24 Hours on White Earth Nation
23-Yr. Old Woman Dies, After 4 Heroin Overdoses On White Earth Nation In 24-Hours MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 23-year old woman from Naytahwaush has died, after 4 heroin overdoses were reported on the White Earth Nation within 24 hours.
Deceased Man Located After Being Reported Missing
Missing Man Found Deceased STARKWEATHER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Devils Lake Police say a Monday Silver Alert out of that city has been cancelled. The missing man has been found deceased near Starkweather, North Dakota.
Minnesota Man Arrested After Threatening Minneapolis Synagogue Ahead of Jewish New Year
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minnesota man has been arrested following multiple threats to “shoot up” Temple Israel, a prominent synagogue in Minneapolis. According to authorities, the synagogue staff reported receiving several alarming phone calls on September 11. The calls came just ahead of the Jewish New Year and the one-year anniversary of the October 7… Continue reading Minnesota Man Arrested After Threatening Minneapolis Synagogue Ahead of Jewish New Year
Controversy Erupts as Kim Potter Delivers Police Training After Daunte Wright Shooting
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer convicted of fatally shooting Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, has sparked a fierce debate by delivering presentations at law enforcement conferences. After serving 16 months of a two-year sentence, Potter now aims to help officers avoid her tragic mistake of using a… Continue reading Controversy Erupts as Kim Potter Delivers Police Training After Daunte Wright Shooting
Accused of Spitting in Nurse’s Face After Using Meth and Reporting Chest Pains
Allegedly Spit In Face Of Nurse, After Smoking Meth & Complaining Of Chest Pains GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charged, after allegedly smoking meth and then spitting in the face of a nurse at the emergency room.
Northern Minnesota Cafe Shuts Down After Almost 19 Years in Business
Northern Minnesota Cafe Closes After Nearly 19 Years In Business GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) After nearly 19 years in business a Greenbush, Minnesota cafe has closed its doors.
Motorcyclist Killed in Oak Grove After Being Rear-Ended by SUV
OAK GROVE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic accident in Oak Grove claimed the life of 49-year-old motorcyclist Kelly Matthew Linder from Albert Lea on Saturday afternoon. According to the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office, Linder was stopped on Northwest Viking Boulevard, waiting to make a left turn, when his motorcycle was struck from behind by an… Continue reading Motorcyclist Killed in Oak Grove After Being Rear-Ended by SUV
North Dakota Crash Leaves 5 Injured, 25 Cattle Dead After Vehicles Collide on I-94
DRISCOLL, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 94 near Driscoll, North Dakota, early Monday morning left five people injured and 25 cattle dead. The accident occurred when cattle wandered from a nearby pasture onto the highway under an overpass, causing a semi-truck, an SUV, and a car to collide with the animals. The… Continue reading North Dakota Crash Leaves 5 Injured, 25 Cattle Dead After Vehicles Collide on I-94
Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Theft After $1,467 Walmart Heist in Detroit Lakes
Waldern Roger Lacroix, 49, of Moorhead, is facing felony theft charges in Becker County District Court after allegedly stealing $1,467 worth of merchandise from a Detroit Lakes Walmart on December 3, 2023. According to court records, Walmart surveillance footage captured Lacroix loading a cart with various items, including trail cameras, camping gear, knives, laundry pods,… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Theft After $1,467 Walmart Heist in Detroit Lakes
Watercraft Safety Reminder After Family Rescued from Capsized Boat in Douglas County
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is stressing the importance of wearing life jackets after two adults and two children were rescued from a capsized boat on Bird Lake in Osakis Township. The incident occurred on Saturday when the group of hunters struggled to stay afloat after their waders filled with… Continue reading Watercraft Safety Reminder After Family Rescued from Capsized Boat in Douglas County
Newfolden Woman Cited for Theft After Tampering with Coin-Operated Laundry Machines in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 25-year-old woman from the Newfolden area, Miranda Lee Timm, was cited for theft after allegedly using a key to manipulate coin-operated washers and dryers at Northland Village in Thief River Falls. According to police, Timm was reported for forcing the machines to operate without payment, bypassing the coin… Continue reading Newfolden Woman Cited for Theft After Tampering with Coin-Operated Laundry Machines in Thief River Falls
Fargo Man Sentenced for Felony Domestic Assault After Violent Attack in Detroit Lakes
Todd Anthony Belland Jr., 34, of Fargo, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony domestic assault following a violent altercation on March 26 in Detroit Lakes. Court records reveal that deputies responded to a domestic disturbance on Old Pit Road, where they found Belland walking away from a vehicle with smashed windows.… Continue reading Fargo Man Sentenced for Felony Domestic Assault After Violent Attack in Detroit Lakes
John Ashton, Beloved ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Star, Dies at 76 After a Stellar 50-Year Career
NEW YORK (trfnews.i234.me) – John Ashton, the veteran actor best known for his iconic role as the gruff yet lovable Detective John Taggart in the Beverly Hills Cop franchise, passed away at 76. Ashton’s family confirmed his death in Fort Collins, Colorado, though no cause has been disclosed. Ashton’s career spanned over five decades, with… Continue reading John Ashton, Beloved ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Star, Dies at 76 After a Stellar 50-Year Career
Park Rapids Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Undercover Investigation
Park Rapids Woman Facing Drug Trafficking Charges, Following Undercover Investigation PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Park Rapids, Minnesota woman is facing drug trafficking charges, following an apparent long running, undercover investigation.
Felony Suspect Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Stolen Vehicle in Minot
MINOT, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Minot police apprehended 30-year-old Terrance D. Covington of Natchez, Mississippi, after a brief high-speed chase Friday night. Covington, wanted on multiple felony charges, was spotted driving a stolen caravan in the 3100 block of 16th Street SW around 9:00 p.m. When officers attempted to stop the vehicle, Covington fled, leading police… Continue reading Felony Suspect Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Stolen Vehicle in Minot
Thief River Falls Man Charged After 57 Grams of Meth Seized by Grand Forks Police
Grand Forks Police Seize 57 Grams Of Meth, Thief River Falls Man Charged GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing several drug charges in Grand Forks, after police seized 57 grams of meth from his vehicle.
10-Year-Old Arrested After Joyride on School Playground: A Shocking Pattern of Youth Crime in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A 10-year-old boy has been arrested after driving a stolen vehicle recklessly across a crowded playground at Nellie Stone Johnson School in Minneapolis on September 20. Surveillance footage captured the child speeding on the grass and sidewalk, narrowly missing children. Quick action from school staff ensured no one was hurt. The boy,… Continue reading 10-Year-Old Arrested After Joyride on School Playground: A Shocking Pattern of Youth Crime in Minneapolis
Tragic Crash in Wisconsin: Two Minnesota Motorcyclists Killed, Another Injured After Collision with Pickup Truck
NELSON, Wis (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal crash in western Wisconsin last Friday, September 27, left two Minnesota men dead and another injured when a pickup truck collided with three motorcycles. According to the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. on State Highway 35 near Deer Creek Road. The driver of the… Continue reading Tragic Crash in Wisconsin: Two Minnesota Motorcyclists Killed, Another Injured After Collision with Pickup Truck
Suspect Remains at Large After High-Speed Chase into Devils Lake
Suspect Still On The Loose Following High Speed Chase Into Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities are still searching for a suspect following a high speed chase into Devils Lake Tuesday night.
19-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies After High-Speed Crash on I-35W, Organ Donation Saves Lives
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A 19-year-old motorcyclist, Kaeden Devon Price, has tragically passed away after a high-speed crash on I-35W in Minneapolis. The accident occurred around 5 p.m. on September 24 near 36th Street. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Price was driving at a high rate of speed when he sideswiped a Jeep Wrangler and… Continue reading 19-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies After High-Speed Crash on I-35W, Organ Donation Saves Lives
Two Individuals Apprehended After High-Speed Chase Across Three Counties in Northwest Minnesota
Two Arrested Following High Speed Chase Through 3 Counties In NW Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two people are in jail Monday afternoon, following a high speed chase that started in Thief River Falls, and went through 3 Counties before 2 suspects were caught.
Grand Forks Man Claims Injustice After $85,000 Stolen from Parents’ Home
After $85,000 Stolen From Parents Home, Grand Forks Man Says Justice Not Served GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Investigators from the Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department caught 2 burglars and they were …
Duo Apprehended in North Dakota After Multi-County Chase
Pair Arrested In North Dakota, Multi-County Pursuit NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman from Saint Michael, North Dakota were arrested in a multi-county pursuit this week.
UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Two Women After Grand Forks Overdose Incident
UPDATE: 2 Women Charged Following Grand Forks Overdose Call GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two women are now facing criminal charges, after emergency responders were called to a Grand Forks motel on Tuesday for an overdose.
UPDATE: Grafton Resident Recuperating After Violent Attack
UPDATE: Grafton Man Recovering From Brutal Assault GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the brutal Sunday morning assault outside a Grafton, North Dakota bar. Kurtis Graver has now been released from the hospital and is recovering from serious injuries.
Grand Forks Suspect Apprehended After Unusual Incidents and Chase
Grand Forks Suspect Arrested Following Strange Incidents & Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect involved in several incident in Grand Forks was arrested in East Grand Forks on this Tuesday afternoon.
Drunk Driver with Four DWIs Faces Conditional Release After Fatal Crash at Park Tavern
SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Steven Bailey, whose blood alcohol level was four times the legal limit, will soon be released from jail on a conditional basis following a tragic crash at Park Tavern last month that left two people dead and nine others injured. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office confirmed that Bailey had… Continue reading Drunk Driver with Four DWIs Faces Conditional Release After Fatal Crash at Park Tavern
Search for Missing Winona Man in Yellowstone Scales Back to Recovery Effort After 11 Days
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Yellowstone National Park have shifted from a rescue mission to a recovery effort after 11 days of intense searching for 22-year-old Austin King-Henke of Winona, Minnesota. King-Henke was last seen on September 14 when he was dropped off by boat at Terrace Point for a solo hike… Continue reading Search for Missing Winona Man in Yellowstone Scales Back to Recovery Effort After 11 Days
Silver Alert for Missing Man from Devils Lake, ND Cancelled After Being Found Deceased
FOUND DECEASED! Silver Alert, Man Missing From Devils Lake, ND CANCELLED DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing man from Devils Lake, North Dakota has been found deceased.
BREAKING NEWS: Man Detained After Suspicious Activity Near Grand Forks Walmart
BREAKING NEWS: Man Arrested Following Suspicious Incident By Grand Forks Walmart GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is in jail following a suspicious incident by a Grand Forks Walmart Saturday evening.
Minneapolis Man Files Lawsuit After Alleged Police Shooting During George Floyd Protest: Claims Traumatic Brain Injury
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Twin Cities man, Mason Hermann, has filed a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis and its police department, claiming an MPD officer shot him in the head with a non-lethal projectile during a peaceful protest following George Floyd’s murder. The protest, held outside the MPD’s 3rd precinct on May 27, 2020,… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Files Lawsuit After Alleged Police Shooting During George Floyd Protest: Claims Traumatic Brain Injury
Valley City Man Allegedly Kicks Woman in Back After Rejection
Valley City Man Allegedly Kicks Woman In Back, Who Reject Him VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Valley City man is facing a felony charge for allegedly assaulting woman, who broke up with him.
Man Cited for Disorderly Conduct After Disturbance at Thief River Falls Ace Hardware
A man was cited for disorderly conduct following a disturbance at a Thief River Falls business. On September 20th, police were dispatched to Ace Hardware after receiving reports of an individual causing a scene and alarming customers. The suspect, identified as Cory Juaire, 34, of Thief River Falls, was cited for “Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Noisy/Obscene.”… Continue reading Man Cited for Disorderly Conduct After Disturbance at Thief River Falls Ace Hardware
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Fight on 1st Street Bridge
A 26-year-old man was arrested following a brawl on the 1st Street Bridge in Thief River Falls last weekend. Police responded to multiple calls about a fight happening in the middle of the bridge, near Pennington Avenue, around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The man, identified as Christ Rud, was arrested at the scene and cited… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Fight on 1st Street Bridge
Sex Offender on the Run After Removing Tracking Bracelet
Sex Offender Running, Removed Tracking.Bracelet DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities say a Devils Lake sex offender is on the run after removing his tracking bracelet and may be headed to Grand Forks.
Woman Charged with Drug Offense After Facebook Messenger Encounter with Informant
Woman Facing Drug Charge After Meeting Informant On Facebook Messenger TWIN VALLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Twin Valley is facing a felony drug charge after allegedly selling to an informant she met on facebook messenger.
Grand Forks Woman Charged with Child Neglect After Child Misses More Than Two Years of School
GF Woman Charged With Child Neglect After Child Misses Over 2 Years of School GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Lori Anderson of Grand Forks has been charged with felony Child Neglect, after her child misses over 2 years of school.
Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison After 2017 North Dakota Statewide Manhunt
Man Sentenced To 25 Years Prison Following 2017 ND, Statewide Manhunt FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten, North Dakota man was sentenced to 25 years in prison, following a 2017 Statewide …
Greenbush, MN Man Faces Charges After Alleged Assault
GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Greenbush, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening 2 women with a baseball bat and choking 1 of them.
Grand Forks Man Charged After Saying “What’s Up? I’m DJ”
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with Criminal Trespass, after allegedly entering a residence an starting to make food.
Warroad Resident Faces Multiple Charges After Traffic Stop
Warroad Man Facing String Of Charges Following Traffic Stop WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing a string of charges, following a traffic stop.
UPDATE: Suspect Dies After Being Shot During Warrant Service in Rural East Grand Forks, Minnesota
UPDATE: Suspect Has Now Died, Shot While Warrant Served In Rural East Grand Forks, Minnesota EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a suspect shot in rural East Grand Forks on this Tuesday afternoon. The Sheriff’s Office now says they were serving a warrant when the Officer Involved Shooting happened. The condition… Continue reading UPDATE: Suspect Dies After Being Shot During Warrant Service in Rural East Grand Forks, Minnesota
NY Man Sentenced for Assault After High-Stakes Car Chase in Frazee
Becker County, (trfnews.i234.me) – Hector Manuel Morales-Pagen, 27, of Amsterdam, New York, was sentenced in Becker County District Court after a violent domestic incident escalated into a car chase. On July 20, Morales-Pagen’s girlfriend fled their home with her two children after he began throwing and breaking items. As she headed to the police station,… Continue reading NY Man Sentenced for Assault After High-Stakes Car Chase in Frazee
Perham Man Faces Felony Theft Charges After $1,100 Shoplifting Spree at Menards
Becker County, (trfnews.i234.me) – Donald Allen Baker, 51, of Perham, has been charged with felony theft in Becker County District Court after a series of shoplifting incidents at Menards in Detroit Lakes. Police were called on December 30, 2023, to investigate multiple thefts, with Baker and a female accomplice accused of stealing a total of… Continue reading Perham Man Faces Felony Theft Charges After $1,100 Shoplifting Spree at Menards
Moorhead Teen Located After Search
Missing Moorhead Teen Found MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police say a missing 15-year old girl has been found.
Thief River Falls Woman Charged After West Fargo Pursuit
Thief River Woman Charged In West Fargo Pursuit WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from Thief River Falls, MInnesota is facing a string of charges, following an early Thursday morning pursuit in West Fargo.
URGENT UPDATE: Dive Team Dispatched After Vehicle Plunges into River in Crookston
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Vehicle In River At Crookston, Dive Team Called CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A vehicle drove into the Red Lake River in downtown Crookston Friday morning. The driver apparently got out. The Grand Forks Dive Team has been called to retrieve the vechicle.
Man Faces Felony Charge After Police Chase in Thief River Falls
Man Facing Felony Charge Following Thief River Falls Police Chase THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony charge, following a police chase in Thief River Falls Saturday night.
Exclusive Footage: Two Inmates Recaptured After Friday Night Escape in Grafton
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: 2 Inmates Captured, After Friday Night Escape In Grafton GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have video from an TRF News viewer of the capture of 2 inmates, following their escape from the …
Stolen Car Recovered at Casino After Being Taken from Hospital
Car Stolen From Hospital Found At Casino DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A car stolen from the hospital parking lot in Devils Lake, North Dakota was soon found at the nearby casino and a man and woman were arrested.
Minnesota Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Multi-State Vehicle Theft Spree
MARSHALL CO., MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Stephen, Minnesota woman, Jordan Krolak, is facing multiple charges following a vehicle theft spree on September 15. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, Krolak stole a pickup after taking the keys directly from the owner’s hand. When deputies caught up to her on a gravel road, she fled,… Continue reading Minnesota Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Multi-State Vehicle Theft Spree
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Domestic Violence After Brutal Assault on Wife
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Kadin Joslyn, 22, has been charged with felony domestic violence following a brutal attack on his wife. The incident occurred at their home on August 20th after Joslyn allegedly became violent when his wife refused his sexual advances. According to court documents, the victim sustained severe injuries,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Domestic Violence After Brutal Assault on Wife
Xcel Energy Ordered to Pay $1 Million After Exceeding Customer Complaint Limits
St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — State regulators have ordered Xcel Energy to pay $1 million to its customers after the utility exceeded its customer complaint threshold in 2023. According to the Public Utilities Commission (PUC), the payout will be split equally, with half refunded directly to electric customers and the other half allocated as credits… Continue reading Xcel Energy Ordered to Pay $1 Million After Exceeding Customer Complaint Limits
UPDATE: Emergency Services Called After Individual Enters Residence in Grand Forks
UPDATE: 911 Called After Subject Entered Grand Forks Home GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a large police presence around a Grand Forks home Thursday night, after a subject entered a home.
UPDATE: Arrest Made After Shooting Incident in Adams, ND
UPDATE: Man Arrested Following Shooting Incident In Adams, ND ADAMS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An Adams, North Dakota man is in jail, following a shooting incident in that town that brought in the SWAT …
UPDATE: Mother Reports Son’s Service Dog Missing After Box Car Ride Through North Dakota
UPDATE: Mom Tells TRF News Son's Service Dog Lost While Riding Box Car Through North Dakota NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) A man suffering from mental health issues lost his service dog while riding a box car through North Dakota.
Canadian Truck Driver Arrested in Carrington, ND after $5 Million Worth of Cocaine Seized
$5-Million Cocaine Seized From Canadian Truck Driver In Carrington, ND CARRINGTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An estimated $5-million dollars, 290 pounds of cocaine was seized from a Canadian truck driver in Carrington, North Dakota. Navir Surii has now been charged.
UPDATE: Suspect Shot in Bismarck After Saturday Evening Pursuit
UPDATE: Suspect Shot In Bismarck Following Pursuit Saturday Evening BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect was shot following a pursuit in Bismarck, North Dakota Saturday evening. He survived.
Rural Naytahwaush Man Charged in Becker County for Burglary After Being Caught on Camera
Dennis Anthony Tibbetts Sr., 46, of rural Naytahwaush, faces felony second- and third-degree burglary charges after being caught on camera breaking into a residence in Rochert, Minnesota. On July 11, at around 4 a.m., Becker County sheriff’s officers responded to the property after surveillance footage showed Tibbetts and an accomplice entering the garage and taking… Continue reading Rural Naytahwaush Man Charged in Becker County for Burglary After Being Caught on Camera
Several pedestrians injured after being struck by vehicle in Hackensack, Minnesota on Saturday; No further updates until Monday.
HACKENSACK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of multiple people attending an event at a park, who were hit by a vehicle in Hackensack, Minnesota. On this Sunday a dispatcher tells TRF News the case is being handled by the Cass County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office and they won’t have any information on the incident until… Continue reading Several pedestrians injured after being struck by vehicle in Hackensack, Minnesota on Saturday; No further updates until Monday.
Bemidji Man Charged After Laughing During Stabbing Incident
Laughing After Stabbing, Bemidji Man Charged BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing a felony Assault charge, after allegedly stabbing a man and then laughing …
Young Man Hospitalized After Serious Assault in Grafton: An Ongoing Investigation
Investigation Of Serious Assault In Grafton That Hospitalized Young Man GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grafton Police are investigating a serious Sunday morning assault that left a young man hospitalized.
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Fargo Man Apprehended After 120 MPH Chase in GF County Concludes Near Hillsboro
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Fargo Man Arrested Following 120 MPH GF County Pursuit Ending Near Hillsboro HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a high speed pursuit that started in Grand Forks County and ended in Traill County north of Hillsboro Monday afternoon. Jesse Saldivar is in jail facing a string of charges.
Thief River Falls Woman Cited for Careless Driving and No Insurance After Two-Vehicle Crash
A woman from the Thief River Falls area, Cherie Thorne, was cited following a two-vehicle accident on Main Avenue last Thursday. According to police, Thorne was cited for No Motor Vehicle Insurance and Careless Driving after her southbound vehicle struck the rear of another southbound vehicle just before 4 p.m. No injuries were reported in… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Cited for Careless Driving and No Insurance After Two-Vehicle Crash
Eduardo Xol, ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’ Star, Dies at 58 After Tragic Stabbing
WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – Eduardo Xol, best known for his role on ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” has tragically passed away at the age of 58. Xol died on September 20, ten days after being stabbed in Southern California. The alleged attack occurred on September 10, and Xol was found in his apartment with severe injuries… Continue reading Eduardo Xol, ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’ Star, Dies at 58 After Tragic Stabbing
Park Center High School Student Arrested After Gun Discovered in Backpack
BROOKLYN PARK, MN — A student at Park Center High School in Brooklyn Park was arrested on Wednesday after school staff discovered a handgun in a backpack. Following the discovery, the school resource officer quickly identified a student as a “person of interest.” The student was arrested without incident, according to Brooklyn Park police. Authorities… Continue reading Park Center High School Student Arrested After Gun Discovered in Backpack
Thief River Falls Woman Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Violent Camper Incident
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Annamarie Reid of Thief River Falls is facing serious charges following a violent altercation in her ex-boyfriend’s camper. According to court records, on September 22nd, Reid allegedly broke into the camper, destroyed a television, and assaulted both her ex-boyfriend and another woman present. The male victim sustained an injury… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Violent Camper Incident
Warren Man Faces Felony Charges After Violent Arrest: Terroristic Threats and Assault on Deputy
WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Travis Gene Wendell, a resident of Warren, Minnesota, is facing serious legal trouble after a violent confrontation with law enforcement. On September 19th, Wendell was found slumped behind the wheel of his vehicle, prompting Warren deputies to intervene. When they tried to remove him from the car, a struggle ensued, during… Continue reading Warren Man Faces Felony Charges After Violent Arrest: Terroristic Threats and Assault on Deputy
Devils Lake School Lockdown Ends Peacefully After Gun Incident, Suspect Arrested
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A gun-related incident near Sweetwater Elementary School in Devils Lake led to a school lockdown on Monday. Police say Joseph Gleason, the suspect at the center of the standoff, refused to exit a nearby house. The tense situation began early in the morning and lasted until around 1:30 PM when… Continue reading Devils Lake School Lockdown Ends Peacefully After Gun Incident, Suspect Arrested
Coca-Cola Discontinues Spiced Flavor After Just 7 Months, Teases New 2025 Launch
WASHINGTON — Coca-Cola is pulling the plug on its latest “permanent” flavor, Coca-Cola Spiced, just seven months after its debut. The Atlanta-based beverage giant confirmed on Tuesday that the spiced flavor will be discontinued as part of its strategy to continuously adjust its product range to consumer preferences. Introduced in February 2024 as the first… Continue reading Coca-Cola Discontinues Spiced Flavor After Just 7 Months, Teases New 2025 Launch
Minneapolis Man Charged After AK-47 Shooting in Apartment: Bullets Rip Through Building
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis man is facing multiple assault charges after allegedly opening fire with an AK-47 inside and outside his apartment building in the early hours of Saturday, September 7, 2024. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has charged 40-year-old Nathan Mellstrom Matz with three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon following the terrifying… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Charged After AK-47 Shooting in Apartment: Bullets Rip Through Building
Yelloh, Formerly Schwan’s Home Delivery, Shutting Down After 72 Years, Laying Off 176 Minnesota Employees
Bloomington, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Yelloh, formerly known as Schwan’s Home Delivery, is set to close its doors in November, marking the end of a 72-year legacy of delivering frozen goods to customers’ homes. The brand, which rebranded from Schwan’s in 2022, announced that 176 employees in Minnesota will be laid off on November 22nd. Yelloh… Continue reading Yelloh, Formerly Schwan’s Home Delivery, Shutting Down After 72 Years, Laying Off 176 Minnesota Employees
Man Charged After Crashing Car During Breakup and Shooting at Police on I-94
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis man, Eddie James Freeman, 23, is facing multiple felony charges after a chaotic series of events on I-94 East Saturday night. Authorities allege that Freeman, enraged after his girlfriend tried to end their relationship while driving, grabbed the steering wheel, causing the car to crash. Following the crash, Freeman allegedly fired… Continue reading Man Charged After Crashing Car During Breakup and Shooting at Police on I-94
Fargo Man Charged with Murder After Deadly Apartment Shooting, Claims Self-Defense
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A 24-year-old Fargo man, Tyreik Taylor-Roberts, has been charged with murder following the shooting death of 25-year-old Jalab Moses outside an apartment building early Saturday morning. According to police reports, the two men got into a heated argument before Moses allegedly attempted to grab Taylor-Roberts’ gun. In response, Taylor-Roberts shot Moses twice… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Murder After Deadly Apartment Shooting, Claims Self-Defense
Fargo Man Arrested After Burglary Spree at Assisted Living Facility and CVS
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Fargo police arrested 36-year-old Zachary Payne early Friday morning after a burglary spree targeting The Meadows Assisted Living and a nearby CVS. Around 4:15 a.m., Payne allegedly entered multiple rooms at The Meadows, stealing a variety of items. Shortly after, police responded to a burglary report at CVS on 13th Avenue… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Burglary Spree at Assisted Living Facility and CVS
Thief River Falls Man Arrested on Multiple Charges After 911 Call and Hang-Up
A Thief River Falls man, Kelvin Herrera Palma, 24, was arrested on Sunday following a 911 call and subsequent hang-up. Police responded to the incident just after 9:30 p.m. and later charged Palma with multiple serious offenses, including First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, Second Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Terroristic Threats, and First Degree… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested on Multiple Charges After 911 Call and Hang-Up
Newfolden Man Cited for Theft After Allegedly Leaving Convenience Store Without Paying
A Newfolden area man, identified as 34-year-old Evan Maki, was cited for theft after allegedly leaving a Thief River Falls convenience store without paying for gas and cigarettes. According to reports, Maki attempted to charge his purchases, but when informed that he could not, he walked out of the store without completing the transaction. The… Continue reading Newfolden Man Cited for Theft After Allegedly Leaving Convenience Store Without Paying
Detroit Lakes Bicyclist Hospitalized After Collision with SUV at Busy Intersection
DETROIT LAKES — A 36-year-old man from Detroit Lakes was hospitalized after a collision between his bicycle and a Chevrolet Tahoe on Tuesday, Sept. 10. The incident took place around 4:12 p.m. at the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and Frazee Street in Detroit Lakes. According to the Detroit Lakes Police Department, witnesses reported that the… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Bicyclist Hospitalized After Collision with SUV at Busy Intersection
Rochester Man Dies by Suicide After Being Stopped in Connection with Sister’s Murder in Wisconsin
WINONA, MN – A Rochester man, Scott A. Jenkins, 59, suspected of fatally shooting his sister, Michelle Jenkins, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, died by an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound during a traffic stop on Friday night, September 6, in Winona, Minnesota. Authorities in Wisconsin discovered Michelle Jenkins’ body on August 29 during a welfare check… Continue reading Rochester Man Dies by Suicide After Being Stopped in Connection with Sister’s Murder in Wisconsin
Walt Ehmer, Beloved CEO of Waffle House, Passes Away After Leading the Iconic Chain Since 2012
Walt Ehmer, CEO of Waffle House since 2012, passed away, leaving an unforgettable mark on the restaurant industry. Ehmer began his journey with Waffle House in 1992 in the purchasing department, rising through the ranks over two decades to become the company’s CEO. Known for his humility and hands-on approach, Ehmer was often seen working… Continue reading Walt Ehmer, Beloved CEO of Waffle House, Passes Away After Leading the Iconic Chain Since 2012
Former MN State Trooper Shane Roper Faces Nine Charges After Fatal Crash Kills 18-Year-Old Olivia Flores
ROCHESTER — Shane Roper, a former Minnesota State Trooper, has been dismissed and is now facing nine criminal charges following a high-speed crash on May 18, 2024, that killed 18-year-old Olivia Flores and injured five others. Documents reveal that Roper violated multiple policies, including reckless driving and emergency vehicle operation. Roper’s squad car collided with… Continue reading Former MN State Trooper Shane Roper Faces Nine Charges After Fatal Crash Kills 18-Year-Old Olivia Flores
Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Assaulting Officer and Property Damage After Drunken Incident
Chase Isaiah Monson, 24, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a felony fourth-degree assault charge after spitting on a police officer and a misdemeanor for property damage. The charges stem from an incident on the evening of February 17, 2024, when police were called to a Detroit Lakes residence… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Assaulting Officer and Property Damage After Drunken Incident
Man Arrested in Minneapolis After Shooting Leaves 5 Injured and 2 Dead
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Five people were shot in downtown Minneapolis early this morning. Two men have died, 3 females suffered non-life threatening injuries and a male suspect has been arrested.
1 killed, 1 arrested after Fargo shooting in the early hours of Saturday morning
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is dead and another man is in custody, following an early Saturday morning shooting in Fargo, North Dakota. Police say Tyreik Taylor-Roberts admitted to shooting the victim.
Lake Park Man Faces Multiple Assault Charges After Violent Domestic Disturbance and Property Damage
A rural Lake Park man, Treyton Jorge Edwards, 20, is facing a series of serious charges following a violent domestic incident that escalated into multiple assaults and significant property damage. Edwards has been charged with two felony counts of domestic assault, three felony counts of fourth-degree assault, a gross misdemeanor for third-degree property damage, and… Continue reading Lake Park Man Faces Multiple Assault Charges After Violent Domestic Disturbance and Property Damage
18-Year-Old Severely Injured After Vehicle Collides with Train Near Buxton, ND
An 18-year-old from Buxton, North Dakota, sustained severe injuries after his vehicle collided with a moving train just north of Buxton on Thursday morning. The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the driver as Jack Knudsvig. The incident occurred before 8:00 a.m. when Jack Knudsvig, driving eastbound in an Onvoy, struck the second engine of… Continue reading 18-Year-Old Severely Injured After Vehicle Collides with Train Near Buxton, ND
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Allegedly Selling Over 130 Grams of Meth in Sting Operations
GRAND FORKS — A 61-year-old Grand Forks man, Robert Barrett Yahnke, is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly selling a total of 137.8 grams of methamphetamine to an undercover agent and a confidential informant across five separate occasions, according to an affidavit filed in the case. Yahnke is charged with two Class A felonies: delivery… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Allegedly Selling Over 130 Grams of Meth in Sting Operations
Glencoe Man Arrested After Engine Revving Complaints, Faces Charges for Driving Violations and Unsafe Child Passenger
On September 1 at 2:42 p.m., police responded to two complaints about a driver excessively revving his engine in the 1100 block of Stephen Street. Cole Howard Knochenmus, 29, from Glencoe, was subsequently charged with driving after license cancellation and failing to use a child restraint. A police sergeant located the suspect vehicle near the… Continue reading Glencoe Man Arrested After Engine Revving Complaints, Faces Charges for Driving Violations and Unsafe Child Passenger
Perham Man Charged with Felony Drug Possession After Traffic Stop, Warrant Issued
Jeffrey Lee Schultes, 62, of rural Perham, has been charged with felony third-degree drug possession following a traffic stop in Becker County. According to court records, Schultes was pulled over on June 12 by a state trooper on Highway 59 near Stony Road. During the stop, Schultes admitted to having a methamphetamine pipe in the… Continue reading Perham Man Charged with Felony Drug Possession After Traffic Stop, Warrant Issued
Larimore Man Pleads Not Guilty to Murder and Attempted Murder After Standoff with Police
GRAND FORKS — Troy Randall Larson, a 43-year-old man from Larimore, North Dakota, has pleaded not guilty to nine felony charges, including Class AA felony murder and Class A felony attempted murder. Larson is accused of killing 64-year-old Jamey Allen Holweger, attempting to murder his own mother, and firing shots at law enforcement officers during… Continue reading Larimore Man Pleads Not Guilty to Murder and Attempted Murder After Standoff with Police
SWAT Team Responds After Dickinson Man Threatens Neighbor with Handgun: Suspect Arrested, Weapons and Marijuana Found
DICKINSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A tense standoff unfolded in Dickinson when a man allegedly threatened his neighbor with a handgun, prompting a full-scale response from the Southwest Tactical SWAT Team. The Dickinson Police Department reported that the incident began around 7:15 p.m. when a man called 911 claiming that Joshua Russell, a neighbor from across… Continue reading SWAT Team Responds After Dickinson Man Threatens Neighbor with Handgun: Suspect Arrested, Weapons and Marijuana Found
Thief River Falls Man Charged with Tax Evasion, Driving Offenses, and Lack of Insurance After Traffic Stop
On August 31 at 2:32 p.m., a traffic stop at the intersection of Pennington Avenue and 150th Street led to multiple charges for Jason Ray Scott, 48, of Thief River Falls. Scott is facing charges of tax evasion, driving after his license was canceled for public safety reasons, and not having proof of insurance. Police… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Tax Evasion, Driving Offenses, and Lack of Insurance After Traffic Stop
Fort Yates Man Pleads Guilty After Brutal Boiling Water Attack on Fellow Inmate
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fort Yates, North Dakota man, Christopher Paul James Morrison, 24, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, September 17, to a reduced charge in a violent assault case involving another inmate at the Northwest Regional Corrections Center. Morrison originally faced charges of felony first- and third-degree assault for pouring boiling water on… Continue reading Fort Yates Man Pleads Guilty After Brutal Boiling Water Attack on Fellow Inmate
Grand Forks Man Arrested After Violent Assault on Wife and Ex-Wife, Facing Multiple Felony Charges
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Daniel Morales, 31, is facing multiple felony charges after a violent domestic assault involving both his current wife and ex-wife early Monday morning. Police responded to a domestic violence report at a home shortly before 2 a.m. When officers arrived, a woman outside informed them that her… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Violent Assault on Wife and Ex-Wife, Facing Multiple Felony Charges
Goodridge Man Charged with Felony Threats After Intoxicated Outburst During Property Retrieval
On September 8, Martin George Arndt, 62, of Goodridge, was charged with felony terroristic threats following a volatile incident while retrieving property from his home at 104 Urdahl Ave. N. The situation escalated when the sheriff’s investigator, concerned about Arndt’s aggressive and agitated state, requested assistance from Chief Deputy Scott Mekash. As the woman began… Continue reading Goodridge Man Charged with Felony Threats After Intoxicated Outburst During Property Retrieval
Bismarck Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Stabbing Near Ministry on the Margins
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A 33-year-old man is behind bars following a violent stabbing incident near Ministry on the Margins in Bismarck, North Dakota. The assault occurred late Friday night, September 13, 2024, and left a 52-year-old man with multiple stab wounds. Police were dispatched to the 200 block of North 24th Street just before… Continue reading Bismarck Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Stabbing Near Ministry on the Margins
Family Demands Justice for William ‘Billy’ Foote After Fatal Hit-and-Run on Spirit Lake Reservation
ST. MICHAEL, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – The family of 46-year-old William “Billy” Foote is making an emotional appeal for justice following his tragic death. Foote’s body was discovered on May 29, concealed in brush near the Spirit Lake Reservation, an apparent victim of a hit-and-run crash. His last known location was St. Michael Catholic Church, where… Continue reading Family Demands Justice for William ‘Billy’ Foote After Fatal Hit-and-Run on Spirit Lake Reservation
Motorcycle Accident on Pembina Trail: Warroad Man Injured After Losing Control
On August 31 at 7:34 p.m., the sheriff’s office responded to a motorcycle accident near the intersection of Pembina Trail Southwest and 120th Street Southwest. Ricky Wiseman of Warroad was riding a 2007 Suzuki northbound on Pembina Trail Southwest when he lost control of the motorcycle and laid it on its side. Wiseman reported to… Continue reading Motorcycle Accident on Pembina Trail: Warroad Man Injured After Losing Control
Remains of North Dakota WWII Hero Edward D. Johnson Identified After 79 Years
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — The remains of Navy Fireman 1st Class Edward D. Johnson, a World War II veteran from North Dakota, have been identified nearly 80 years after he perished during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) confirmed that Johnson’s remains were officially accounted for in September 2020. Johnson,… Continue reading Remains of North Dakota WWII Hero Edward D. Johnson Identified After 79 Years
Williston Officer Reinstated After Fatal Shooting Ruled Justified
WILLISTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — After an extensive investigation, Williston Police Officer Jason Barten has been reinstated following a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred on July 23, 2024. The incident unfolded when officers responded to a 911 call at around 12:47 p.m. near the 1300 Block of 18th Street West. The caller reported a man armed… Continue reading Williston Officer Reinstated After Fatal Shooting Ruled Justified
Fargo Man Pleads Guilty to Theft and Fleeing Charges After August Chase in Fergus Falls
Gavin Gladue FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Gavin Gladue, a 29-year-old from Fargo, has pleaded guilty to theft and fleeing charges in Otter Tail County Court. The plea follows an August incident involving a high-speed chase with the Fergus Falls Police Department. On August 18th, Gladue and 41-year-old Tricia Potratz were arrested after being implicated… Continue reading Fargo Man Pleads Guilty to Theft and Fleeing Charges After August Chase in Fergus Falls
Naytahwaush Man Charged with Burglary After Security Footage Links Him to Stolen Goods
Robert James Azure Sr., 49, of rural Naytahwaush, has been charged with felony second- and third-degree burglary after security cameras captured him and another man stealing items from a residence in Rochert. According to court records, Becker County deputies responded to the scene around 4 a.m. on July 11 after the newly installed cameras showed… Continue reading Naytahwaush Man Charged with Burglary After Security Footage Links Him to Stolen Goods
Missing 20-Year-Old from Surrey Safely Located After Extensive Search by Ward County Authorities
SURREY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — The Ward County Sheriff’s Department has successfully located Kaleb Lemasters, a 20-year-old who went missing on September 9th, following an extensive search operation. Lemasters was last seen on Monday in Surrey, North Dakota. In response, the Ward County Sheriff’s Department coordinated closely with the Surrey Police Department and the North Dakota… Continue reading Missing 20-Year-Old from Surrey Safely Located After Extensive Search by Ward County Authorities
Waubun Man Avoids Felony Conviction After High-Speed Chase in Becker County
Martin Guthrie Seeger, 40, of Waubun, narrowly avoided a felony conviction after leading police on a high-speed chase in Becker County on August 2, 2023. Court records reveal that a state trooper clocked Seeger’s Volkswagen Passat speeding at 95 mph in a 60-mph zone in Richwood Township. When the officer activated his lights and siren,… Continue reading Waubun Man Avoids Felony Conviction After High-Speed Chase in Becker County
Devils Lake Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase Ends in Crash: Multiple Charges Filed
BROCKET, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Florence Whitetail, a 21-year-old from Devils Lake, is facing serious charges after a dramatic car chase in a stolen SUV on Thursday, September 12. Whitetail has been charged with reckless endangerment, fleeing police, and theft and possession of a stolen vehicle. The pursuit, which spanned two counties, ended when Whitetail crashed… Continue reading Devils Lake Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase Ends in Crash: Multiple Charges Filed
Motorcyclist injured after being struck by camper trailer in Fargo accident
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol now says a female motorcycle driver was run over by a camper trailer on Interstate-94 in Fargo Monday night, after tipping over.
Moorhead Man Charged After June Stabbing in Fargo: Attempted Murder and Assault Charges Filed
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead man arrested in Fargo on Thursday has now been charged in connection with a brutal stabbing that occurred in June. Joshua Potter, 35, faces charges of aggravated assault, terrorizing, and drug possession following the violent incident. According to court records, Potter was initially wanted for attempted murder after he stabbed… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged After June Stabbing in Fargo: Attempted Murder and Assault Charges Filed
Bismarck Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Assaulting Officer After Alcohol-Fueled Incident
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bismarck man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after being found guilty of assaulting a police officer during an alcohol-fueled incident. Chad Tarno faced charges following a disturbance at Sunrise Park in East Bismarck, where officers responded to reports of a man acting strangely. Upon arrival, officers found Tarno,… Continue reading Bismarck Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Assaulting Officer After Alcohol-Fueled Incident
Jamestown Man Charged After Wrong-Way Crash on I-94 in Barnes County
NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) — A Jamestown man is facing serious legal trouble after a dangerous wrong-way crash involving three vehicles on Interstate 94 in Barnes County on the evening of Saturday, September 14th. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that around 8:39 p.m., a Ford Escape was seen heading westbound in the eastbound lane of… Continue reading Jamestown Man Charged After Wrong-Way Crash on I-94 in Barnes County
Valley City Man Hospitalized After DUI Motorcycle Crash on 14th Street
NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) — A Valley City man is facing DUI charges after a motorcycle crash left him seriously injured on the evening of Saturday, September 14th. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at around 8:15 p.m. when the 27-year-old man was riding a Harley-Davidson westbound on 14th Street Southwest in… Continue reading Valley City Man Hospitalized After DUI Motorcycle Crash on 14th Street
16-Year-Old Killed, Five Injured After Driver Plows Into Minneapolis Crowd Following Altercation
MINNEAPOLIS — A 16-year-old girl tragically lost her life and five others were injured after a driver plowed into a crowd in downtown Minneapolis just after midnight on Saturday, September 14, 2024. The Minneapolis Police Department has arrested a 22-year-old woman, suspected of deliberately driving into the group before fleeing the scene. She is currently… Continue reading 16-Year-Old Killed, Five Injured After Driver Plows Into Minneapolis Crowd Following Altercation
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Traffic Stop Reveals Expired Registration and Insurance Violations
Last weekend, a traffic stop in Thief River Falls resulted in several charges against a local man. Jason Ray Scott, 48, was arrested on Saturday after police pulled over his black SUV along Pennington Avenue and 150th Street. Officers noticed that the vehicle had a 2022 registration that did not match its make and model,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Traffic Stop Reveals Expired Registration and Insurance Violations
Thief River Falls Driver Cited After Rear-Ending Pickup at Railroad Crossing
A Thief River Falls man has been cited after a two-vehicle accident at a railroad crossing on Wednesday. Jamal Lewis was cited after his vehicle rear-ended a pickup truck that had stopped at the crossing on 6th Street & Kinney Avenue. According to police, Lewis was cited for “Failure to Stop at a Stop Sign… Continue reading Thief River Falls Driver Cited After Rear-Ending Pickup at Railroad Crossing
Prominent Lawyer Avoids Jail Time After Drunkenly Hitting Construction Worker, Sentenced to Probation
PINE CITY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A high-profile Minnesota attorney, James Patrick Carey, head of one of the state’s largest personal injury firms, avoided further jail time after being sentenced to four years of supervised probation for criminal vehicular operation. The 64-year-old lawyer admitted to striking a highway construction worker while driving under the influence last… Continue reading Prominent Lawyer Avoids Jail Time After Drunkenly Hitting Construction Worker, Sentenced to Probation
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI and License Violation After Early Morning Traffic Stop
In the early hours of August 10, at 1:09 a.m., Thief River Falls police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of First Street and Horace Avenue. During the stop, 23-year-old Joel Exsequiel Gomez Diaz was arrested and cited for fourth-degree DWI and a driver’s license violation.
Wahpeton Woman Arrested After 90-Minute Standoff: Shelter-in-Place Order Issued
WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On the evening of September 5, a 90-minute standoff in Wahpeton led to the arrest of 41-year-old Michelle Elizabeth Luna. Officers were dispatched to her residence at approximately 6:40 p.m. in response to reports of a protection order violation and vandalism. Upon arrival, police found Luna inside a vehicle parked outside… Continue reading Wahpeton Woman Arrested After 90-Minute Standoff: Shelter-in-Place Order Issued
Samantha Hutchinson Sentenced for Drug Possession After Walmart Theft and Jail Incident
Samantha Erin Hutchinson, 32, has been sentenced to 13 months in prison, stayed for 30 months, following a felony conviction for fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance. Hutchinson’s sentence includes 30 months of supervised probation, mandatory completion of a comprehensive assessment, and treatment as recommended. She is also prohibited from possessing firearms for life unless… Continue reading Samantha Hutchinson Sentenced for Drug Possession After Walmart Theft and Jail Incident
Middle River Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Drug and DWI Charges After Found Passed Out in Vehicle
Brady Ray Veselka, 39, of Middle River, was sentenced on Tuesday, August 6, in Pennington County District Court for serious drug-related offenses. Veselka faced felony charges, including third-degree controlled substance crime and first-degree driving while impaired (DWI). For the drug charge, Veselka received a 52-month prison sentence, with credit for 261 days already served. He… Continue reading Middle River Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Drug and DWI Charges After Found Passed Out in Vehicle
Cenex Employee Charged with Felony Theft After $3,600 Disappears from Safe
On July 26, Police Chief Marissa Adam received a report of an internal theft at Cenex Travel Plaza A & W, leading to felony theft charges against Sarah Regina Smeby, 43, of Thief River Falls. The complaint, filed on August 23, details that $3,603 was missing from the store’s safe over 11 separate incidents between… Continue reading Cenex Employee Charged with Felony Theft After $3,600 Disappears from Safe
Raymond Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase with Infant and Passengers in Vehicle
A 19-year-old Raymond man, Wilhelm Robert Bratsch, has been charged with multiple offenses in Pennington County District Court following a high-speed chase with law enforcement on Saturday morning. Bratsch is facing charges of felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, misdemeanor driving while impaired, gross misdemeanor child endangerment, and misdemeanor criminal damage to… Continue reading Raymond Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase with Infant and Passengers in Vehicle
Newfolden Woman Arrested for DWI After Disturbance at Kendall Ave. Home
In the early hours of August 20, police responded to a disturbance report at 415 Kendall Ave. S., leading to the arrest of 44-year-old Bobby Jo Michelle Kuznia of Newfolden. Kuznia has been cited for fourth-degree DWI after she was found allegedly pounding on a bedroom window at the residence. Upon arrival, officers noted signs… Continue reading Newfolden Woman Arrested for DWI After Disturbance at Kendall Ave. Home
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Harassment After Midnight Trespassing Incident at Park West Apartments
On August 18, police responded to a report of trespassing at Park West Apartments, located at 1303 First St. W. Austin Blaine Brateng, 26, of Thief River Falls, was arrested and charged with harassment and trespassing. According to the complaint, Brateng was found inside the secured apartment building despite not residing there. He allegedly knocked… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Harassment After Midnight Trespassing Incident at Park West Apartments
Driver Cited After Collision in Walmart Parking Lot: No Injuries Reported
On August 6 at 9:42 p.m., a minor collision occurred in the Walmart parking lot in Thief River Falls. Neil Howard of Mahnomen was reversing his 1998 Ford Windstar out of a parking space when he accidentally struck a 2011 Buick Lucerne owned by Marilyn Grafstrom of Roseau. There were no injuries reported in the… Continue reading Driver Cited After Collision in Walmart Parking Lot: No Injuries Reported
Thief River Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges After Assaulting Father and Attacking Deputy
A Thief River Falls man, Cody Mitchell Meekma, 36, has been charged with multiple offenses after a violent confrontation at his home on Saturday night. Meekma is facing a felony charge of domestic assault by strangulation, along with gross misdemeanor charges of fourth-degree assault of a peace officer and interference with a 911 call, as… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges After Assaulting Father and Attacking Deputy
NDSU Football Player Arrested After Firing Gun Into House Following Teammate Altercation
FARGO — A heated altercation between two North Dakota State University (NDSU) football players turned dangerous when Jaiden Traydeon Pickett, 19, allegedly fired a gun into a Fargo house, nearly striking a resident inside, court documents reveal. Pickett, a redshirt freshman who played his first game for the Bison just hours earlier, now faces felony… Continue reading NDSU Football Player Arrested After Firing Gun Into House Following Teammate Altercation
NDSU Football Career Lost After Stealing Pistol
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An NDSU football player has been kicked off the team and now charged with 4 felonies, after allegedly firing shots into a house early Sunday morning with a stolen pistol.
NDSU Football Player Arrested Hours After Game: Shooting Incident Shocks Fargo Party
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Just hours after making his debut for North Dakota State University’s football team, 19-year-old Jaiden Pickett found himself behind bars, facing multiple felony charges following a shooting at a Fargo house party. The incident occurred early Sunday morning after Pickett, a redshirt freshman linebacker from Milwaukee, played in NDSU’s blowout victory… Continue reading NDSU Football Player Arrested Hours After Game: Shooting Incident Shocks Fargo Party
Williams County Trucker Killed in Fatal Rollover After Striking Cow on Highway
A 64-year-old Williston man tragically lost his life in a rollover crash late Saturday, September 7, 2024, after his 1991 Kenworth truck collided with a cow on 69th Ave. NW, approximately 23 miles north of Williston, North Dakota. At around 10:53 PM CST, the truck was traveling eastbound when it encountered the cow in the… Continue reading Williams County Trucker Killed in Fatal Rollover After Striking Cow on Highway
Grand Forks Man Faces 10-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Felony Child Sex Crimes
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Sebastain Vennie Hipsak, a 23-year-old from Grand Forks, has agreed to plead guilty to four felony charges related to sexual offenses involving two minors. The charges include Class B felony luring minors by computer, Class C felony solicitation of a minor, Class C felony corruption of a minor, and Class… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces 10-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Felony Child Sex Crimes
Missouri Man Charged After High-Speed Dirt Bike Pursuit in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Braxton Appleton, a Missouri man currently working in Drayton, has been charged in connection with a high-speed dirt bike pursuit that occurred in Grand Forks on July 28. According to court documents, Appleton fled a traffic stop, speeding through a stop sign dangerously close to a couple walking their dogs.… Continue reading Missouri Man Charged After High-Speed Dirt Bike Pursuit in Grand Forks
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Threats After Confronting Deputy
A Thief River Falls resident, Paul Joseph Warnke, 55, is facing felony charges after allegedly threatening to shoot a sheriff’s deputy during a domestic assault investigation on Friday morning. Warnke was arrested and charged with felony terroristic threats. According to the complaint, a Pennington County sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to an apartment building on Douglas… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Threats After Confronting Deputy
Miraculous Survival: Grand Forks Teen Walks Away After Light Pole Pierces Car
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a harrowing incident on Sunday evening in Grand Forks, 19-year-old Andrew Sosa found himself in a “lucky to be alive” scenario when his car struck a light pole, which ended up halfway inside his vehicle. The crash occurred just before 8:00 p.m. on the 900 block of North Washington… Continue reading Miraculous Survival: Grand Forks Teen Walks Away After Light Pole Pierces Car
Fort Totten Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Violent Incident in Devils Lake Apartment
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jaden Whitetail, a resident of Fort Totten, North Dakota, is facing a felony burglary charge following a violent incident in an apartment located above Nelly’s Bar in downtown Devils Lake. According to court documents, Whitetail allegedly kicked open the door to the apartment while the victims were seated at a… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Violent Incident in Devils Lake Apartment
North Dakota Pilot and Child Escape Injury After Piper Cub Flips During Battle Lake Fly-In
BATTLE LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 41-year-old pilot from Kindred, North Dakota, and his 4-year-old passenger miraculously escaped injury after their Piper Super Cub flipped over during the 18th Annual Fly-In at Battle Lake Airport. The incident occurred at 12:03 PM when the single-propeller plane lost power while approaching the landing strip. The pilot attempted… Continue reading North Dakota Pilot and Child Escape Injury After Piper Cub Flips During Battle Lake Fly-In
Investigation Ongoing After 12-Year-Old Boy Jumps from Burning Home in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The investigation continues after a 12-year-old boy jumped from the window of a burning home in North Moorhead, Minnesota, on Thursday afternoon. The Moorhead Fire Department received a call at 1:45 p.m. and arrived to find the house fully engulfed in flames. The boy, who suffered from smoke inhalation, was the… Continue reading Investigation Ongoing After 12-Year-Old Boy Jumps from Burning Home in Moorhead
Fargo Walmart Evacuated After Bomb Threat, No Explosives Found
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This Thursday afternoon, Fargo police swiftly responded to a bomb threat at the Walmart located off I-29 and 55th Avenue South. The call came in at approximately 12:34 p.m., prompting immediate action. Upon arrival, officers coordinated with store management to evacuate the building. A K-9 unit was brought in to conduct… Continue reading Fargo Walmart Evacuated After Bomb Threat, No Explosives Found
Emergency Life Flight Dispatched After Serious Deer-Vehicle Collision Near Climax, Minnesota
CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Friday morning, a serious deer-vehicle collision occurred just south of Climax, Minnesota on Highway 75. The initial emergency call was made at 1:10 a.m., reporting the accident and the potential for significant injuries. Approximately 15 minutes later, emergency responders requested a Life Flight helicopter to the… Continue reading Emergency Life Flight Dispatched After Serious Deer-Vehicle Collision Near Climax, Minnesota
North Dakota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Drug-Fueled Crash
PEMBINA COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, Trey A. Lafferty from Cavalier, North Dakota, has been charged with drug trafficking and several additional felonies following a late-night crash on August 25th. At approximately 10:03 p.m., Lafferty’s Kia collided with the back of a grain cart being towed by a tractor on… Continue reading North Dakota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Drug-Fueled Crash
False Bomb Threat Locks Down South High School in Fargo: No Danger Found After Thorough Investigation
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – South High School in Fargo, North Dakota, experienced a tense afternoon on Wednesday when a bomb threat forced the school into lockdown. The unsettling event unfolded around 2 p.m. when the school office received a chilling phone call claiming bombs had been planted both in and around the school. Given the… Continue reading False Bomb Threat Locks Down South High School in Fargo: No Danger Found After Thorough Investigation
Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop Reveals Meth and Mushrooms
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Candy Ostlund, 49, of Grand Forks, is facing drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop on August 23rd uncovered a significant stash of illegal substances. Ostlund was pulled over in Grand Forks for having expired tabs. During the stop, a K9 unit indicated the presence of drugs, leading to the… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop Reveals Meth and Mushrooms
Fargo Suspect Escapes Gunfire as Police Arrest Him After Threatening Standoff
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a harrowing incident at Dakota Park Apartments in Fargo, a suspect narrowly avoided a potentially deadly encounter with police. In the early morning of August 24th, officers responded to a disturbance involving Matthew Nystrom, who had previously been banned from the property. Upon arrival, officers encountered Nystrom, who was reportedly… Continue reading Fargo Suspect Escapes Gunfire as Police Arrest Him After Threatening Standoff
Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Police in Bizarre Slow-Speed Chase
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing a series of charges following a slow-speed chase with police on Sunday evening. The suspect, identified as Kolby A. Deichert, was found passed out behind the wheel of his vehicle in Fargo. When officers arrived at the scene, they were prepared, placing spike strips by the… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Police in Bizarre Slow-Speed Chase
Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony After Threatening Deputy
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In Thief River Falls, Minnesota, 56-year-old Paul J. Warnke is facing a felony charge for allegedly threatening a Pennington County Deputy. On August 23rd, during an investigation, a deputy knocked on Warnke’s apartment door and announced his presence. Warnke responded with hostility, demanding a search warrant and declaring, “I’m… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony After Threatening Deputy
Fargo Woman Arrested and Charged with Felony After Driving Stolen Vehicle
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo woman, Arianna L. Donovan, is now facing a felony charge following her arrest for driving a stolen vehicle. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 25th, when a South Fargo police officer, while on patrol, received an alert about a stolen vehicle in the area. The officer… Continue reading Fargo Woman Arrested and Charged with Felony After Driving Stolen Vehicle
Fargo Man Arrested After Foot Chase and Burglary in South Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is behind bars after leading police on a foot chase through South Fargo on Wednesday morning. The incident began around 9:40 a.m. when Fargo police were dispatched to the area near 45th Avenue and 47th Street South in response to a report of an unwanted male. Upon arrival,… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Foot Chase and Burglary in South Fargo
Langdon Man Receives Sentence for Child Porn Charges After Pleading Guilty
LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Langdon, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 5 years in prison on child porn charges.
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Credit Cards
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing a felony charge of Theft of Property after authorities allegedly found him in possession of stolen credit and debit cards during a traffic stop. James Joseph Caswell has been formally charged, according to court documents, following the incident on August 17th. Caswell was a passenger in… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Credit Cards
Tragic Drowning in Pine River: 54-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Evening Swim
PINE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic incident occurred in Pine River, Minnesota, on Monday evening when a 54-year-old man drowned while swimming. According to Cass County Sheriff received a report of a missing adult male at 5:31 p.m. in the city of Pine River. The man had left a residence to swim in the… Continue reading Tragic Drowning in Pine River: 54-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Evening Swim
Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead, Minnesota man is facing serious legal consequences after being charged with felony assault for allegedly attacking a woman in the town. Leonard E. King has been charged with two felony counts: domestic assault with two or more prior convictions and another assault charge, according to court documents. The incident… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman
Felony Theft Charges Dismissed Against Frazee Contractor After New Evidence Emerges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Felony theft by swindle charges against Blake Andrew Sundvor, 41, of Frazee, have been dismissed in Becker County District Court after new evidence came to light. Sundvor was initially accused of taking $50,000 for a construction project in Becker County that he failed to complete. According to court records, Sundvor and… Continue reading Felony Theft Charges Dismissed Against Frazee Contractor After New Evidence Emerges
Grand Forks Man Charged with Armed Robbery After Gas Station Heist Ends in Taser Arrest
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Thomas J. Hanks Jr., has been charged with multiple felonies following a robbery at a gas station last weekend. According to court documents, the incident occurred just before midnight on Friday at a station on Demers Avenue near I-29. Hanks attempted to leave without paying for… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Armed Robbery After Gas Station Heist Ends in Taser Arrest
Hatton Woman Faces Felony Charge After Pointing Gun at Deputy During 911 Call
HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An armed Hatton, North Dakota has been charged, after she called 911 and then allegedly pointed the weapon at a deputy. an armed homeowner is facing a felony level reckless endangerment charge in Hatton North Dakota according to court documents on August 19th at 5:26 a.m. Sarah Prychodzko of Hatton called… Continue reading Hatton Woman Faces Felony Charge After Pointing Gun at Deputy During 911 Call
UPDATE: Woman falls after gun fired
AURORA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a report of a shooting in Aurora, Minnesota Monday evening. A woman escaped injury when she fell at the same time the suspect fired a shot. He’s in custody.
St. Paul Man Drowns After Canoe Capsizes in Northern Minnesota Lake
WOLF LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old man from St. Paul drowned on Saturday evening after a canoeing accident on Wolf Lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota. The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were called around 9 p.m. to Savanna Portage State Park, where the lake is located, following a report of a missing canoer.… Continue reading St. Paul Man Drowns After Canoe Capsizes in Northern Minnesota Lake
Fargo Man Arrested After Multi-County Vehicle Theft Spree
CASSELTON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man, Craig Vinton, 32, is in custody following a string of vehicle thefts that spanned several counties in the region, leading to his arrest. The incident began early Wednesday when the Sheriff’s Office and Casselton Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire. The vehicle involved had been reported stolen… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Multi-County Vehicle Theft Spree
Florida Man Working in Warroad, MN, Faces Felony Charge After Alleged Knife Threat
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Avila S. Reycel, a resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, and currently working in Warroad, Minnesota, is now facing a felony charge following a knife-threatening incident in the town. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 17th at 1:13 a.m. when police were dispatched to McKenzie Street Northeast at… Continue reading Florida Man Working in Warroad, MN, Faces Felony Charge After Alleged Knife Threat
White Earth Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Violent Retaliation Incident
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kaylynn Lea Jackson, 20, from rural White Earth Village, faces a felony third-degree assault charge in Becker County District Court following a violent altercation on June 17. Court records reveal that a special agent from the White Earth Police Department responded to an incident on Loon Drive in Ogema, where a… Continue reading White Earth Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Violent Retaliation Incident
Fargo Man Charged with Two Felony Counts of Terrorizing After Disturbing Incident
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kenneth Alva Smith of Fargo is facing two felony counts of terrorizing following a series of alarming threats made on August 19th. According to court documents, police were dispatched to a Fargo residence after receiving reports of a disturbance. Neighbors reported that Smith was walking around the neighborhood carrying a can… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Two Felony Counts of Terrorizing After Disturbing Incident
Federal Fugitive Captured After Hiding on Rooftop in Devils Lake, ND
DEVILS Lake, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events this Sunday afternoon, Devils Lake Police apprehended a suspect wanted on a federal warrant who was attempting to evade capture by hiding on the roof of H. Everson’s AutoArt store on College Drive. The unusual arrest unfolded as officers tracked down the fugitive, leading… Continue reading Federal Fugitive Captured After Hiding on Rooftop in Devils Lake, ND
Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Violent Incident
JAMETOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashton E. Newman of Jamestown is facing serious felony charges after a violent incident involving two women. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 20th at 3:04 a.m. when police were dispatched to a Jamestown residence following a report of an assault. Newman allegedly struck one woman on the… Continue reading Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Violent Incident
North Dakota Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Dramatic Arrest in Pembina
North Dakota Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Dramatic Arrest in Pembina PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Erin H. Parker of Cavalier, North Dakota, is now facing three serious felony charges following a chaotic incident in the city of Pembina. According to court documents, on August 20th, just before 1 p.m., officers responded to a call regarding a disturbance at a local residence. Parker allegedly entered the home… Continue reading North Dakota Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Dramatic Arrest in Pembina
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Forgery After Cashing Fraudulent Check in Detroit Lakes
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Adrian Jay Hawkman, 40, of Fargo, is facing felony check forgery charges in Becker County District Court. The charges stem from an incident on May 2nd when Hawkman allegedly cashed a forged check for $3,868.41 at the American National Bank in Detroit Lakes. According to court records, bank staff grew… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Forgery After Cashing Fraudulent Check in Detroit Lakes
Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Allegedly Attacking One Woman and Threatening Another
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashton E. Newman of Jamestown is facing serious felony charges after allegedly assaulting one woman and threatening to kill another if she reported the incident. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 20th at 3:04 a.m. when police were dispatched to a Jamestown residence. Upon arrival, officers found one… Continue reading Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Allegedly Attacking One Woman and Threatening Another
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft and Assault After Fleeing Police
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Levi Larteh, a Fargo resident, is facing multiple criminal charges, including felony theft of property, misdemeanor simple assault, and refusal to halt. According to court documents, the incident unfolded on August 20th when police were called to investigate a report of Larteh allegedly assaulting a maintenance man in an apartment complex.… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft and Assault After Fleeing Police
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Stealing $1,400 During Odd Jobs
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jonathan Peoples, a Fargo resident, is now facing serious criminal charges after allegedly stealing $1,400 in cash while performing odd jobs at a Cass County home. According to court documents, the victim reported the missing cash after hiring Peoples for various tasks around the property. During the investigation, Peoples allegedly provided… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Stealing $1,400 During Odd Jobs
Fargo Woman Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Allegedly Chasing Man with Knife
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo woman, Johnique Lewis, is facing a felony charge of terrorizing domestic violence after a harrowing incident involving a knife. According to court documents, police responded to a domestic disturbance at a Fargo residence on August 20th. The male victim reported that Lewis had allegedly chased him with a knife,… Continue reading Fargo Woman Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Allegedly Chasing Man with Knife
Cass Lake Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Chokehold on Brother
BELTRAMI CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have provided new details regarding a tragic domestic incident near Bemidji, Minnesota, over the weekend. Arthur Jones, 48, of Cass Lake, is accused of strangling his brother to death early Saturday morning. When officers arrived on the scene, Jones reportedly told them, “he’s already dead,” while holding his brother… Continue reading Cass Lake Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Chokehold on Brother
Fargo Duo Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Fergus Falls Over Stolen Crossbows
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Gavin Gladue and Trisha Potratz, both from Fargo, were arrested in Fergus Falls on August 18th after leading police on a high-speed chase. The pair were suspected of stealing two crossbows, valued at over $1,000, from a local store the day before. The pursuit began when officers attempted a traffic… Continue reading Fargo Duo Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Fergus Falls Over Stolen Crossbows
Deer Creek Man Charged with Felony After Violent Assault in Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shane M. Garner of Deer Creek, Minnesota, is now facing both felony and misdemeanor assault charges following a brutal incident in Park Rapids. According to the criminal complaint, on July 28th, at 3:37 a.m., police responded to a call in the 300 block of Third Street East, where a man… Continue reading Deer Creek Man Charged with Felony After Violent Assault in Park Rapids
Cass Lake Man Arrested After Bizarre Break-In and ATV Theft South of Detroit Lakes
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a peculiar incident in Lake View Township, Becker County, Minnesota, James L. Tejohn of Cass Lake has been arrested and charged with multiple crimes. On August 18th, a woman reported that an unknown man entered her home, claiming he was there to check on her. The man, later identified… Continue reading Cass Lake Man Arrested After Bizarre Break-In and ATV Theft South of Detroit Lakes
Fargo Duo Captured After Pursuit in Fergus Falls
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A pair from Fargo are facing criminal charges following a pursuit in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Fargo Police Detain Person of Interest After Friday Afternoon Shooting Leaves One Dead
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This Friday afternoon, Fargo Police responded to a shooting at 2202 12th Avenue South, where a male victim was found with a gunshot wound to the chest. The incident occurred shortly after 1:00 p.m., and the victim was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Fargo Police… Continue reading Fargo Police Detain Person of Interest After Friday Afternoon Shooting Leaves One Dead
Park Rapids Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Pulling Knife in Bicycle Road Rage Incident
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 31-year-old man from Park Rapids, Minnesota, Robert W. McGrath, is facing a felony charge of Threats of Violence following an alleged road rage incident on August 20th. The confrontation occurred at the intersection of Lawrence Street and Main Avenue North when McGrath was riding his bicycle in the middle… Continue reading Park Rapids Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Pulling Knife in Bicycle Road Rage Incident
A 14-Year-Old Missing Girl Found Safe Near Devils Lake After Community Search Effort
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A missing 14-year-old girl from Lakewood, located just southwest of Devils Lake, North Dakota, has been found safe after a community-organized search. Details from authorities remain sparse, but several TRF news viewers have confirmed that the girl was located last Thursday evening. As the investigation continues, more information is expected… Continue reading A 14-Year-Old Missing Girl Found Safe Near Devils Lake After Community Search Effort
Workplace Tensions Boil Over: Jamestown Woman Charged with Terrorizing After Threatening Boss with AR-15
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking incident, Marilyn Kay Hetletvedt of Jamestown has been charged with terrorizing after allegedly threatening to shoot her boss at Menards with an AR-15. According to court documents, Menards recently cut workers’ hours and wages due to declining revenue, which Hetletvedt reportedly took as a personal attack. A coworker… Continue reading Workplace Tensions Boil Over: Jamestown Woman Charged with Terrorizing After Threatening Boss with AR-15
Fargo Police Investigate Early Morning Assault After Dog Fight Turns Violent 
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police are investigating a violent altercation that took place early Monday morning near the NP Avenue bridge and 2nd Avenue North. The incident began when a man walking his dog was confronted by another dog, leading to a dispute between the two dog owners. The situation escalated when the second dog… Continue reading Fargo Police Investigate Early Morning Assault After Dog Fight Turns Violent
Jamestown woman charged with terrorizing after confrontation with boss
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown, North Dakota woman is facing a felony Terrorizing charge, after allegedly threatening to go home and get her AR because she was upset with her boss.
Tragedy Strikes at Kitchi Lake: 30-Year-Old Man Dies After Diving into Shallow Water
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, August 20th, at Kitchi Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, when a 30-year-old man lost his life after diving into shallow water. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report that the man was unresponsive after jumping from a dock into the lake. Despite… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes at Kitchi Lake: 30-Year-Old Man Dies After Diving into Shallow Water
Young Man tragically passes away after diving into shallow water in Beltrami County, Minnesota
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A young man died after diving into shallow water in Kitchi Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota on Tuesday.
Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault After Striking Motorcyclist Twice
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul Gregory Piche, 37, of Thief River Falls, has pleaded guilty to first-degree assault following a violent encounter on May 23, 2022, where he struck a motorcyclist twice with his pickup truck. Originally charged with attempted second-degree murder and other felonies, Piche entered a Norgaard plea, acknowledging enough evidence for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault After Striking Motorcyclist Twice
Virginia, MN Man Charged After Knife Attack and Puppy Abduction
VIRGINIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jordan Lee Raati, 32, of Virginia, Minnesota, is facing serious charges after allegedly attacking two people with a knife and abducting a puppy from a residence last week. The incident occurred around 1:15 a.m. on Wednesday near Third Street South in Virginia. A 51-year-old man sustained stab wounds to his chest… Continue reading Virginia, MN Man Charged After Knife Attack and Puppy Abduction
Fargo Woman Charged with Felony After Allegedly Assaulting ER Nurse
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Lisa R. Miller of Fargo is facing a felony charge for allegedly assaulting a nurse in the emergency department of a Fargo hospital. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 17th when a nurse was checking Miller’s vitals. During the check, Miller allegedly punched the nurse twice in the… Continue reading Fargo Woman Charged with Felony After Allegedly Assaulting ER Nurse
Repeat Offender: Drayton Man Faces New Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Shawn Bjerke of Drayton, North Dakota, is facing a new series of felony charges following a high-speed chase that took place on Sunday night. The pursuit, which began in Traill County and ended in Grand Forks, resulted in significant damage to several law enforcement vehicles before Bjerke was apprehended. He… Continue reading Repeat Offender: Drayton Man Faces New Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks
Viking, MN Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Allegedly Threatening with Knife and Ramming Vehicle
VIKING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Britney Rae Grover of Viking, Minnesota, is facing a serious felony charge of assault with a dangerous weapon. According to court documents, Grover allegedly escalated an argument by driving her vehicle into the male victim’s parked car. In a separate incident, Grover is reported to have stood in the kitchen holding… Continue reading Viking, MN Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Allegedly Threatening with Knife and Ramming Vehicle
Roseau Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Threatening Ex-Girlfriend with Axe
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 22-year-old man, Bradley Beam, is facing felony assault and misdemeanor domestic assault charges after allegedly threatening his ex-girlfriend with an axe in Roseau, Minnesota. On August 9th, police responded to an apartment complex following a report of a man wielding an axe and threatening a woman. When officers arrived, they… Continue reading Roseau Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Threatening Ex-Girlfriend with Axe
Bemidji Man Charged with Felony Terroristic Threats After Violent Outburst
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Robert Ray Johnson of Bemidji is facing a felony charge of terroristic threats and a misdemeanor charge of damage to property following a violent incident on August 14th. Deputies were called to the Pine Valley Mobile Home Park, west of Bemidji, in response to reports of an intoxicated individual causing destruction… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged with Felony Terroristic Threats After Violent Outburst
Perham Woman Arrested for Felony Theft After Attempting to Steal Nearly $600 from Fergus Falls Walmart
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Casandra Izarraraz of Perham, Minnesota, is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly attempting to walk out of a Fergus Falls Walmart with $588 worth of unpaid merchandise on August 15th. According to court documents, store staff confronted Izarraraz as she tried to leave with the full cart. She was… Continue reading Perham Woman Arrested for Felony Theft After Attempting to Steal Nearly $600 from Fergus Falls Walmart
Homeless Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit from Minnesota to North Dakota
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A homeless man, 30-year-old Dustin Powell, was arrested and is now in the Cass County Jail in Fargo following a high-speed pursuit on Sunday night. According to Sergeant Ski of the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the incident began at 9:40 p.m. when authorities attempted to stop a stolen Audi that… Continue reading Homeless Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit from Minnesota to North Dakota
Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Lonnie Herron of Fargo, North Dakota, is now facing a felony aggravated assault charge following a violent altercation on August 6. According to court documents, officers were dispatched to the 400 block of Broadway North, where they discovered two men engaged in a fight. Surveillance footage reviewed by the authorities revealed… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack
North Dakota National Guard Soldiers Return Home After Overseas Deployment
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Friday, a heartfelt homecoming celebration was held in Grand Forks for approximately 80 soldiers from the North Dakota Army National Guard. These soldiers, part of Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery, had been deployed overseas with U.S. Central Command since November 2023. The unit’s commander, Lieutenant Colonel… Continue reading North Dakota National Guard Soldiers Return Home After Overseas Deployment
Moorhead Woman Charged with Attempted Murder After Meth-Fueled Attack
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Moorhead, Minnesota, have filed charges of second-degree attempted murder and first-degree assault against Mary Hjelseth following a brutal incident on the evening of August 15, 2024. According to the criminal complaint, Hjelseth, after consuming methamphetamine and engaging in sexual activity with her boyfriend, allegedly slashed his neck with a… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Charged with Attempted Murder After Meth-Fueled Attack
SWAT Team Ends Fargo Standoff: Suspect Arrested After Assaulting Two
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A tense standoff in Fargo ended early Sunday morning with the arrest of a 35-year-old man after he assaulted two individuals late Saturday night. The incident began at 11:21 p.m. when Fargo police were alerted to an assault at a home on Mon Carlo Drive. Both victims managed to escape before… Continue reading SWAT Team Ends Fargo Standoff: Suspect Arrested After Assaulting Two
SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Violent Assault and Standoff
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is in custody after a tense standoff that began late Saturday night and ended early Sunday morning. The incident started around 11:21 p.m. when Fargo police received a report of a man physically assaulting two individuals at a home on Mon Carlo Drive. Both victims managed to escape… Continue reading SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Violent Assault and Standoff
SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Standoff Following Violent Assault
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is in custody following a tense standoff that began late Saturday night and ended early Sunday morning. The incident started around 11:21 p.m. when Fargo police received reports of an assault at a home on Mon Carlo Drive. Two adults were physically attacked, but managed to escape before… Continue reading SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Standoff Following Violent Assault
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Caught Red-Handed in Apartment Garage
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher C. Cannata of Fargo is facing felony burglary charges after being caught inside a woman’s apartment complex garage. According to court documents, on August 10th, the female victim discovered Cannata and an unidentified male inside her garage. The woman noticed that a floor jack and flashlight were missing but was… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Caught Red-Handed in Apartment Garage
Fargo Man Barricades Himself in Woman’s Apartment After Break-In, Faces Felony Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Zakariya Abdikarim of Fargo is now facing serious criminal charges after a dramatic incident on August 7th. According to court documents, Abdikarim allegedly broke into a woman’s apartment, causing $200 in damages. When multiple officers responded to the disturbance, Abdikarim barricaded himself inside the apartment, refusing to come out. Police were… Continue reading Fargo Man Barricades Himself in Woman’s Apartment After Break-In, Faces Felony Charges
Grand Forks Man Charged with Burglary and Assault After Breaking into Woman’s Home
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 38-year-old Grand Forks man, Kenneth Nwanjo, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly breaking into a woman’s home and attacking her. According to the criminal complaint, Nwanjo, who was in a dating relationship with the victim, crawled through her window in the early hours of August 10th after she… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Burglary and Assault After Breaking into Woman’s Home
Inmate Faces New Charges After Brutal Stabbing of Corrections Officer in Park Rapids Jail
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cole Pigeon, a convicted felon from Bayport, Minnesota, is now facing four additional felony assault charges after a vicious attack on a corrections officer at the Hubbard County Jail in Park Rapids. According to the criminal complaint, Pigeon used a makeshift weapon—a piece of metal fashioned into a shiv from… Continue reading Inmate Faces New Charges After Brutal Stabbing of Corrections Officer in Park Rapids Jail
Electric Scooter Thief Nabbed After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A man suspected of stealing an electric scooter on South Washington Street Tuesday morning is now behind bars. Grand Forks Police reported that the suspect, identified as 35-year-old Ronald F. Vondall Nelson, was spotted near Orton’s gas station on the 2000 block of South Washington on Thursday afternoon. When an… Continue reading Electric Scooter Thief Nabbed After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks
Moorhead Woman Busted for Drug Trafficking After Alleged Assault Report in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Koryna Quintero of Moorhead is now facing serious drug trafficking charges in Fargo. According to court documents, on August 11, Quintero reported being assaulted in her car in the parking lot of Tailgator Bar in Fargo. While she claimed to have been attacked, police found no visible injuries and no one… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Busted for Drug Trafficking After Alleged Assault Report in Fargo
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing and Domestic Violence After Violent Assault
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Sanjay Yakha of Grand Forks is facing multiple serious charges after a violent incident on August 12th. Yakha has been charged with two felony counts of terrorizing, felony child neglect, and misdemeanor domestic violence. According to court documents, the charges stem from an assault where Yakha allegedly slapped, kicked, and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing and Domestic Violence After Violent Assault
Arvilla Man Charged with Trespass and Assault After Violent Confrontation in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Austin Skow of Arvilla, North Dakota, is facing serious legal trouble after a violent incident in Grand Forks. According to court documents, Skow has been charged with felony Criminal Trespass and misdemeanor Simple Assault. The charges stem from an altercation on August 4th, when Skow allegedly entered his ex-girlfriend’s apartment… Continue reading Arvilla Man Charged with Trespass and Assault After Violent Confrontation in Grand Forks
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken Joyride
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken JoyrideGRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Austin L. Young of Grand Forks is in serious legal trouble after a reckless high-speed drive on Gateway Drive on August 11th. Young, who was clocked by a deputy at 77 miles per hour, was seen dangerously swerving between lanes and nearly colliding with two other vehicles. When pulled over,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken Joyride
Scooter Thief Caught After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks
Scooter Thief Caught After Dramatic Chase in Grand ForksGRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks Police have apprehended a suspect connected to the robbery of an electric scooter earlier this week. The suspect, 35-year-old Ronald F. Vondal-Nelson, was taken into custody on Thursday afternoon after a brief but intense chase. Vondal-Nelson, suspected of stealing a scooter on South Washington Street on Tuesday morning,… Continue reading Scooter Thief Caught After Dramatic Chase in Grand Forks
Fort Totten Man’s Desperate Escape Attempt Adds to Felony Charges After Standoff
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, a 32-year-old man from Fort Totten, is now facing additional charges after allegedly attempting to escape custody following his arrest after a tense standoff with Grand Forks law enforcement. Posey, already charged with multiple Class C felonies, including escaping a felony arrest and possessing contraband useful for… Continue reading Fort Totten Man’s Desperate Escape Attempt Adds to Felony Charges After Standoff
Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Bizarre Break-In at Fargo Woman’s Apartment
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a frightening incident, Austin Helland of Moorhead is facing a felony Criminal Trespass charge after allegedly entering a Fargo woman’s bedroom in the early hours of August 12th. The woman, who was asleep in her bed, awoke just after 1:00 a.m. to find Helland attempting to pet her barking dog.… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Bizarre Break-In at Fargo Woman’s Apartment
Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure
FARGO-GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Three individuals are facing serious drug trafficking charges following two separate arrests in Fargo and on Interstate 29 near Grand Forks. On Monday, law enforcement executed a search warrant at 371 Prairiewood Circle South, Apartment 104, in Fargo, leading to the arrest of Eric Brown Jr. of Idaho and Danielle… Continue reading Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure
Beltrami County Attorney Issues Warning After Surge in Reckless Motorcycle Speeds
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Beltrami County Attorney David Hansen, based in Bemidji, has issued a public warning to motorcyclists after filing charges on August 14th for reckless driving and no insurance. The charges stem from an incident the previous night where a motorcyclist on a high-performance “crotch rocket” was clocked exceeding 100 mph. Hansen noted… Continue reading Beltrami County Attorney Issues Warning After Surge in Reckless Motorcycle Speeds
East Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Violent Break-In at Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – William St. Pierre of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, is facing three felony charges after a disturbing incident at his ex-girlfriend’s apartment in Grand Forks. St. Pierre allegedly shattered a sliding glass door to gain entry, stormed into her bedroom, and accused her of infidelity. During the confrontation, he reportedly covered… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Violent Break-In at Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment
Tragic Turn: Driver Faces Homicide Charge After Fatal North Dakota Crash
RANSOM CO., N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a devastating update, charges are being upgraded against 37-year-old Amber Patel of Oakes, North Dakota, following a fatal crash near Lisbon on Tuesday afternoon. Initially charged with criminal vehicular injury, Patel now faces a more severe charge of criminal vehicular homicide. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that Patel… Continue reading Tragic Turn: Driver Faces Homicide Charge After Fatal North Dakota Crash
Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture After Brutal Assault Caught on Camera
Brooks, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph Cole Wulfson, 33, of Brooks, appeared in Red Lake County District Court on Wednesday, July 17, facing serious charges after a video captured him violently assaulting his 12-year-old stepson. The disturbing July 6th incident, recorded by a surveillance camera outside a rural Brooks home, shows Wulfson allegedly headbutting the boy,… Continue reading Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture After Brutal Assault Caught on Camera
Grand Forks Teen Arrested After Alleged Assault Leads to DWI and Test Refusal Charges
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 1, police responded to a report of an alleged assault that had occurred years ago in another state, leading them to 421 LaBree Ave. N. Imre Renek Schulz, 18, of Grand Forks, N.D., was arrested and charged with third-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test and… Continue reading Grand Forks Teen Arrested After Alleged Assault Leads to DWI and Test Refusal Charges
“You’re Fired!”—Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Brutal Attack on Boss
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 9th, a routine termination meeting at an IHOP in Fargo turned violent when Naccara Perry, upon being informed of her dismissal, allegedly launched a brutal assault on her boss. According to court records, the confrontation began in a private office with the regional manager on the phone. After being… Continue reading “You’re Fired!”—Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Brutal Attack on Boss
East Grand Forks Police Apprehend Suspicious Individual After Early Morning Search
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Tuesday morning in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, police successfully apprehended a suspect involved in suspicious activity. According to initial reports, law enforcement set up a perimeter after receiving a call about the individual’s behavior. At approximately 4:55 a.m., the suspect was spotted on East 14th Street, and with… Continue reading East Grand Forks Police Apprehend Suspicious Individual After Early Morning Search
Derek Chauvin Transferred to Oklahoma Prison After Being Stabbed 22 Times in Arizona
TUXAON, AZ (trfnews.i234.me) – Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted of the murder of George Floyd, has been transferred to a federal facility in Oklahoma. This move comes after Chauvin was stabbed 22 times by another inmate on November 24, 2023, while serving his sentence at a medium-security federal prison in Arizona. The circumstances… Continue reading Derek Chauvin Transferred to Oklahoma Prison After Being Stabbed 22 Times in Arizona
Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In Grand Forks, 60-year-old Walter D. Carlson faces a felony drug trafficking charge. According to court records, on August 12th, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force executed a warrant at 4518 Belmont Road. Inside the residence, they discovered Walter D. Carlson along with a significant amount of white crystal-like substance,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth
Duluth Man Sentenced After Assaulting Police Officer During Arrest
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Roger Jerome Jackson, 50, of Duluth, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for gross misdemeanor assault on a peace officer. The sentencing follows an incident on June 6, when Detroit Lakes police officers responded to a welfare check on Jackson, who was intoxicated at a residence on Main… Continue reading Duluth Man Sentenced After Assaulting Police Officer During Arrest
Detroit Lakes Teen Charged with Felony Assault After Brutal Hallway Attack
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Spencer George Eliasson, 19, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged with felony third-degree assault in Becker County District Court following a violent altercation on December 3, 2023. According to court records, police were dispatched to an apartment building in Detroit Lakes after a report of an assault. The victim, identified as… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Teen Charged with Felony Assault After Brutal Hallway Attack
Deputy Charged with DWI After Squad Car Crash; Also Faces Discrimination Lawsuit
WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher Todd Flatten, a 39-year-old Kandiyohi County sheriff’s deputy from Atwater, is facing multiple charges following a squad vehicle crash on July 18. Flatten, who was on duty at the time, has been summoned to appear in Kandiyohi County District Court on September 4 for a gross misdemeanor charge of third-degree driving… Continue reading Deputy Charged with DWI After Squad Car Crash; Also Faces Discrimination Lawsuit
Fort Totten Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff, Faces Multiple Felony Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, 32, from Fort Totten, was apprehended by Grand Forks law enforcement after a tense seven-hour standoff on July 22. Posey now faces three Class C felony charges: burglary, preventing arrest, and criminal mischief, which together could result in up to five years in prison. The incident began… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff, Faces Multiple Felony Charges
Moorhead Man Faces 15-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Massive Meth Distribution Operation
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Jamie White, a 46-year-old man from Moorhead, has pleaded guilty in federal court in Minneapolis to distributing over 500 grams of methamphetamine between April 2023 and February 2024. During a search of his home last October, authorities discovered more than 400 grams of fentanyl powder laced with the dangerous tranquilizer xylazine, while… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces 15-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Massive Meth Distribution Operation
Fargo Woman Charged After Stealing from Deceased Man, Failing to Report His Death
FARGO N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Terri Celeste Nesemeier, 26, is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing from a man who collapsed and died in front of her at his Fargo apartment. Nesemeier is set to appear in Cass County District Court on Thursday, August 8, facing felony counts of credit card theft and preventing arrest, as… Continue reading Fargo Woman Charged After Stealing from Deceased Man, Failing to Report His Death
Charges Filed After Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Willis McDonald Faces Murder and Manslaughter Counts
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have emerged regarding the early Saturday morning shooting near Acorn Lake along Highway 10, west of Frazee, Minnesota. Formal charges have been filed against Willis McDonald of Frazee in the shooting death of Arlen Bergstrom Jr. of Detroit Lakes. McDonald has been charged with Second-Degree Murder without intent… Continue reading Charges Filed After Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Willis McDonald Faces Murder and Manslaughter Counts
Shocking Details Emerge: Homeless Suspect Faces Six Felony Charges After Downtown Fargo Stabbing Spree
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have surfaced about the violent incident in downtown Fargo on Sunday afternoon, which occurred shortly after the Pride Parade. The suspect, Michael Hurteau, who is homeless, now faces six felony charges, including two counts of attempted murder, three counts of aggravated assault, and one count of terrorizing. According to… Continue reading Shocking Details Emerge: Homeless Suspect Faces Six Felony Charges After Downtown Fargo Stabbing Spree
Fargo Officer Hospitalized After Multiple Dog Bites During Arrest of Trespassing Suspect
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo police officer is recovering after being bitten multiple times by a dog during the arrest of a suspect on Tuesday night. The incident occurred when 38-year-old Zakariya Abdikarim barricaded himself inside an apartment on the 300 block of 7th Avenue North. Abdikarim made threats towards the officers and refused… Continue reading Fargo Officer Hospitalized After Multiple Dog Bites During Arrest of Trespassing Suspect
Stabbing Shocks Downtown Fargo After Pride Parade: Suspect in Custody
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from downtown Fargo this Sunday afternoon: two people were stabbed following a physical altercation at the corner of Broadway and 4th Avenue North. The incident occurred shortly after the conclusion of the FM Pride Parade. Fargo Police Sergeant Alex Bowman reported that officers were dispatched to the scene at… Continue reading Stabbing Shocks Downtown Fargo After Pride Parade: Suspect in Custody
Close Call at Menahga Beach: Swimmer Rescued After Near Drowning Incident
MENAHGA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Sunday afternoon in Menahga, Minnesota, a near-drowning incident prompted a swift emergency response. Just before 4:00 p.m., emergency services were dispatched to the city beach after reports of a possible drowning. Initial reports indicated uncertainty about whether the victim was still underwater. However, by the time responders arrived, the individual… Continue reading Close Call at Menahga Beach: Swimmer Rescued After Near Drowning Incident
Two people stabbed in downtown Fargo after PRIDE parade on Sunday.
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people were stabbed and 1 is in custody, following a fight in downtown Fargo on this Sunday afternoon.
Devils Lake Man with Lengthy Rap Sheet Faces New Felony Charges After Breaking into Home
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Devils Lake, North Dakota man with a substantial criminal history is back in legal trouble. Devin Laducer has been charged with two new felonies—burglary and criminal trespass. According to court documents, the charges stem from an incident on August 6th, when Laducer was forcibly removed from a residence where… Continue reading Devils Lake Man with Lengthy Rap Sheet Faces New Felony Charges After Breaking into Home
Tragic Drowning on Otter Tail Lake: Fergus Falls Man Loses Life After Falling from Pontoon
OTTER TAIL LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A leisurely afternoon on Otter Tail Lake turned tragic when a 63-year-old Fergus Falls man, David Kantrud, drowned on Saturday. According to the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 2:34 p.m. on the northwest side of the lake. Kantrud was on a pontoon with family members… Continue reading Tragic Drowning on Otter Tail Lake: Fergus Falls Man Loses Life After Falling from Pontoon
Investigation Underway After Fatal Shooting Near Acorn Lake, Becker County
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal shooting occurred early this Saturday morning near Acorn Lake in Becker County, Minnesota. Authorities responded to a report at 1:20 a.m. of an adult male being shot at 30397 Highway 10 Lot 12. Despite life-saving efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene around 2 a.m. Willis… Continue reading Investigation Underway After Fatal Shooting Near Acorn Lake, Becker County
Four Juveniles Rescued After Boat Submerges on Deer Lake in Otter Tail County; One Hospitalized
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Friday evening, August 9th, four juveniles were rescued from Deer Lake in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, after their boat became submerged. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office received a report at 9:41 p.m. of a boat that had gone under, leaving the four juveniles in the water. A… Continue reading Four Juveniles Rescued After Boat Submerges on Deer Lake in Otter Tail County; One Hospitalized
Karlstad Woman Faces Additional Charges After Burglary Arrest: Check Forgery and Counterfeit Allegations Surface
KITTSON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Earlier this week, we reported that 36-year-old Ashley Bothum of Karlstad, Minnesota, was charged with burglary and theft related to an incident at a Hallock Eye Clinic where she was employed. Authorities cracked that case using hidden security cameras. Now, Bothum is facing additional charges in a separate case. Court… Continue reading Karlstad Woman Faces Additional Charges After Burglary Arrest: Check Forgery and Counterfeit Allegations Surface
Charges Filed Against Tamorris Dempsey After Moorhead Shootout Involving Dispute Over a Dog
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Charges have been filed against Tamorris Dempsey of Fargo in connection with a Wednesday evening shootout in Moorhead, Minnesota. Dempsey faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, three counts of assault, burglary, and possession of a firearm as a felon. According to the criminal complaint, the incident occurred on August 7th at… Continue reading Charges Filed Against Tamorris Dempsey After Moorhead Shootout Involving Dispute Over a Dog
Woman Faces Charges in Hallock, Minnesota After Authorities Set a Trap
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashley Bothum, a 36-year-old resident of Karlstad, Minnesota, is facing a felony burglary charge and a misdemeanor theft charge in Hallock, Minnesota. According to court documents, a small safe was reported stolen from the Valley Vision Eye Clinic in Hallock on June 10th. Additionally, small amounts of money had been going… Continue reading Woman Faces Charges in Hallock, Minnesota After Authorities Set a Trap
Minneapolis Police Seek Public’s Help After Puppy Stolen from Elderly Man
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minneapolis Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the suspect(s) involved in a troubling incident that occurred on Monday around 4:00 p.m. in South Minneapolis. A 78-year-old man was knocked to the ground, and his Cane Corso puppy was stolen. The puppy, which is still very young,… Continue reading Minneapolis Police Seek Public’s Help After Puppy Stolen from Elderly Man
Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Moving Deceased Man’s Body and Stealing from Him
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing case out of Fargo, Terri Nesemeier has been charged with several crimes after allegedly moving the body of a deceased man, Jeff Siemienieski, into his apartment and then stealing from him. Nesemeier, who was helping Siemienieski move into his apartment, is facing charges including two counts of theft… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Moving Deceased Man’s Body and Stealing from Him
Homeless Woman in Grand Forks Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Incident
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old homeless woman in Grand Forks, Katie Bennerotte, is facing a series of criminal charges after a knife-wielding incident on August 5th. According to court documents, Bennerotte is charged with three felony counts of terrorizing, as well as misdemeanors for obstruction of a government function, attempted simple assault, and… Continue reading Homeless Woman in Grand Forks Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Incident
Warroad Hockey Coach David Marvin Wins Defamation Case After Baseless Allegations
In a significant legal victory, David Marvin, the long-time head coach of the Warroad High School girls hockey team, has won a defamation lawsuit against six individuals who falsely accused him of criminal conduct. The settlement, reached this week, involved written apologies from the defendants and a $5,000 donation to a charity in Marvin’s name.… Continue reading Warroad Hockey Coach David Marvin Wins Defamation Case After Baseless Allegations
Fargo Woman Arrested After Moving Body of Deceased Man, Faces Multiple Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police responded to a report of a deceased individual at an apartment building in the 1300 block of Oak Manor Avenue South on Tuesday at 1:40 p.m. Upon arrival, officers suspected the body had been moved postmortem and launched an investigation. The Criminal Investigations Division identified a suspect, 26-year-old Fargo… Continue reading Fargo Woman Arrested After Moving Body of Deceased Man, Faces Multiple Charges
Brooks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Dramatic Grocery Store Burglary
Oklee, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Brooks man has been charged in Red Lake County District Court after he allegedly burglarized an Oklee grocery store and then threatened a sheriff’s deputy with a large knife. Another man has been charged since he allegedly knew about the crime. Cody Eldene Landrus, 33, has been charged with felony… Continue reading Brooks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Dramatic Grocery Store Burglary
Woman arrested in Fargo after dead man was discovered to have moved
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing criminal charges, after police say the body of a dead man was moved.
Motorist Cited for Multiple Violations After Losing Branches from Trailer
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 23 at 12:43 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report that a motorist was losing branches out of a trailer near the intersection of 140th Avenue Northeast and 150th Street Northeast. Chad Mitchell Beito, 46, no city listed, has been cited for driving after revocation, no proof of… Continue reading Motorist Cited for Multiple Violations After Losing Branches from Trailer
Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Breaking Into Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 23-year-old Preston Spangler, with no address listed, has been charged with felony burglary in Morehead. According to court documents, on the evening of August 4th, officers were dispatched to a burglary call. The female victim reported that her ex-boyfriend, Spangler, had allegedly broken into her apartment and damaged property. Spangler had… Continue reading Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Breaking Into Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment
Fargo Man Arrested After Breaking into Vehicle and Attempting to Enter Squad Car
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jonathan A. Jerger of Fargo faces multiple charges after a dramatic incident on July 28th. Surveillance video captured Jerger breaking into a vehicle and stealing $160 in cash and makeup. While officers were investigating the break-in, Jerger brazenly approached and tried to enter a squad car. Following this, he was arrested… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Breaking into Vehicle and Attempting to Enter Squad Car
FBI Fugitive Collin Posey Faces Charges After Dramatic Standoff in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Charges have been filed against 32-year-old Collin Posey following a tense standoff on July 22nd in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Posey, wanted by the FBI for drug-related offenses, was seen fleeing from authorities and diving into an open apartment window. The apartment’s tenant reported an unauthorized entry, prompting a major… Continue reading FBI Fugitive Collin Posey Faces Charges After Dramatic Standoff in Grand Forks
Fargo Man’s State Charges Dropped After Federal Indictment for Gun Possession
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Kadar Pearson, a Fargo resident, recently faced an important legal shift. State charges against him for unlawful possession of a firearm, escape, and refusal to halt have been dropped following his federal indictment. Pearson was arraigned after a grand jury unsealed the indictment, which charges him with possession of a firearm… Continue reading Fargo Man’s State Charges Dropped After Federal Indictment for Gun Possession
Warroad Man Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Assault
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew Powassin of Warroad, Minnesota, is facing multiple criminal charges following a violent incident on July 31st. According to court documents, police responded to a residence where a female victim reported that Powassin was banging on her door with a knife in his hand. The victim stated that Powassin stabbed the… Continue reading Warroad Man Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Assault
Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Welder
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man, Luis Elizondo, is facing multiple criminal charges following a traffic stop that uncovered a stolen welder valued at $6,000. According to court documents, Elizondo was pulled over on the 900 block of 9th Avenue South due to the lack of license tabs on his pickup. The police noted… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Welder
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Arrest in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin John Steinberger, 49, is facing three drug-related charges after a Polk County deputy found cocaine and methamphetamine inside his motorcycle. Steinberger has been charged with first-degree methamphetamine sales, second-degree cocaine possession, and misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance. On July 23, Steinberger was pulled over in… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Arrest in Polk County
Meth Dealer Sentenced to Nine Years After Multiple Drug Sales in Minnesota
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicolle Renee Berg, a 41-year-old resident of Fertile, Minnesota, has been sentenced to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of second-degree sale of a controlled substance. This plea deal led to the dismissal of four additional charges, including first-degree sale of a controlled substance, two counts… Continue reading Meth Dealer Sentenced to Nine Years After Multiple Drug Sales in Minnesota
Warroad Man Faces Robbery Charge After Losing $100 Pool Bet
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing felony charges after allegedly resorting to violence over a lost pool game. Darrin Perkins, 49, has been charged with felony simple robbery and misdemeanor assault. According to court documents, the incident occurred in the early hours of August 2nd. Perkins lost a $100 pool bet… Continue reading Warroad Man Faces Robbery Charge After Losing $100 Pool Bet
Tragic Twist: Woman Dead After Bizarre Head-On Crash in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal and unusual Saturday night crash occurred in North Minneapolis. At 10:40 p.m., officers from the fourth precinct responded to a two-vehicle head-on collision at the intersection of Lowry Avenue North and James Avenue. According to preliminary information from the Minneapolis Police, the driver of a Dodge Journey crossed the… Continue reading Tragic Twist: Woman Dead After Bizarre Head-On Crash in Minneapolis
Suspect Arrested After Shooting at Fargo Barber Shop
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo Police have arrested 23-year-old DeMarcos Shawn Rapley in connection with a shooting that occurred on Saturday evening at the VIP Barber Shop and Salon, located on the 700 block of South 45th Street. The incident followed an argument between two individuals who were known to each other. At around 7:00… Continue reading Suspect Arrested After Shooting at Fargo Barber Shop
Fargo Man with Long History of Domestic Violence Arrested After Standoff
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher Plenty Chief, 38, was arrested late Sunday, July 28, after a standoff with Fargo police. Charged with multiple felonies, including terrorizing with a dangerous weapon, arson, and domestic violence, Plenty Chief’s arrest follows a dramatic incident at 901 42nd St. S. The police were called to a domestic dispute where… Continue reading Fargo Man with Long History of Domestic Violence Arrested After Standoff
Red Lake County Man Charged with Child Torture After Video Surfaces
RED LAKE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Brooks, Minnesota, man faces serious criminal charges after a disturbing video surfaced showing him brutally beating a 12-year-old child. Joseph Cole Wulfson, 34, is charged with felony child torture, gross misdemeanor malicious punishment of a child, and misdemeanor domestic assault. The felony child torture charge carries a potential… Continue reading Red Lake County Man Charged with Child Torture After Video Surfaces
Fort Totten Man Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge After Spirit Lake Reservation Lockdown
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kolby Jae McKay, a Fort Totten resident, is facing a second-degree murder charge following an incident that led to an April lockdown on the Spirit Lake Reservation. Authorities announced a search for McKay on April 4, and he surrendered by April 8, according to a statement from the Spirit Lake… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge After Spirit Lake Reservation Lockdown
Fargo Police Detain Two and Charge Woman After Hotel Incident
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Friday afternoon, Fargo police responded to a report of a sexual assault that led them to the Roadway Inn on University Drive, south of I-94. Officers served a search warrant at the hotel, resulting in the detention of two individuals. Allison M. Ledoux, 42, with no permanent address, was arrested… Continue reading Fargo Police Detain Two and Charge Woman After Hotel Incident
UPDATE: One Person Arrested After Police Raid Fargo Hotel
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police say 1 woman is now facing charges, after they swarmed a Fargo hotel today and detained 2 people.
Fargo Man Arrested After Knife Attack and Threatening Officer
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing serious felony charges after allegedly attacking a woman with a knife and then threatening a responding officer. Police were dispatched to an apartment at 10:21 PM on Wednesday night following reports of a woman being threatened and barricading herself in a bedroom. Upon arrival, officers repeatedly… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Knife Attack and Threatening Officer
Lawn Dispute Turns Violent: North Dakota Man Charged After Attacking Mower Operator
NECHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In Neche, North Dakota, 55-year-old George E. Ellis Jr. faces felony aggravated assault charges after an altercation involving a riding lawnmower on July 27th. According to court documents, the victim was on his way to mow a lawn for a neighbor when Ellis allegedly stopped him and punched him in the… Continue reading Lawn Dispute Turns Violent: North Dakota Man Charged After Attacking Mower Operator
Tractor Theft Saga: Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a bizarre case in Polk County, Minnesota, 20-year-old Sophia Skoog of Graceville is facing felony theft and misdemeanor charges after a stolen John Deere tractor was found abandoned on Highway 2 near Crookston. The tractor, taken from the American Crystal sugar plant in East Grand Forks, was discovered on… Continue reading Tractor Theft Saga: Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Polk County
Woman Attempting to Cross Interstate in Duluth Safe After Intervention
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Tuesday morning, shortly after 9:00 a.m., emergency responders were called to a potentially dangerous situation in Duluth, Minnesota. A woman carrying plastic bags attempted to cross multiple lanes of high-speed traffic on Interstate 35 near the lakeshore. After being checked by medical personnel, the woman continued her attempt to cross… Continue reading Woman Attempting to Cross Interstate in Duluth Safe After Intervention
Cass County, MN Vehicle Stopped After Shooting Threat
CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a reported of a car with suspects threatening to shoot a person at a campground north of Cass Lake, Minnesota on this Tuesday evening. The vehicle has been stopped. We should have more details on Wednesday.
Fosston, Minnesota Man Faces Charges After Firing Handgun and Threatening Woman
FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin K. Spong of Fosston, Minnesota, has been charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm within a municipality and gross misdemeanor domestic assault. On July 26, 2024, Spong allegedly fired a .45 caliber handgun into the floor of his home’s front porch. Following this, he reportedly threatened to beat the… Continue reading Fosston, Minnesota Man Faces Charges After Firing Handgun and Threatening Woman
Man Cited for Vandalism After Disturbance at Hubert’s Outdoor Power
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 16 at 3:17 p.m., police responded to a disturbance at Hubert’s Outdoor Power. Clarence Spears Jr., 33, of Redby, was cited for fourth-degree damage to property – intentional. He allegedly ripped a paper towel dispenser and some pictures off the wall.
Detroit Lakes Woman Charged After Brandishing BB Gun at Taco John’s
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Amber Rose Greene, 44, of Detroit Lakes, faces multiple charges including felony terroristic threats, gross misdemeanor for carrying a BB gun in public, and misdemeanor fifth-degree assault. On July 25, Detroit Lakes police were called to Taco John’s where Greene was found with a BB gun that resembled a pistol. The… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Charged After Brandishing BB Gun at Taco John’s
Bodies of Two Kayakers Found After Drowning in North Dakota
FORT RANSOM, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two kayakers have drowned in the Sheyenne River by Fort Ransom, North Dakota. Both bodies have now been recovered.
Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Assaulting Officers
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Channing Douglas Raftevold of Fargo is confronting a series of felony charges following a violent encounter with police officers. On July 24, officers were called to a Fargo residence where Raftevold allegedly damaged a female family member’s iPhone. During his arrest, Raftevold reportedly resisted and assaulted the officers, also making threats… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Assaulting Officers
Grafton Man Facing Multiple Charges After High-Speed Pursuit
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Justin Marcel Peterson, 39, from Grafton, is scheduled to stand trial starting August 6 on several serious charges stemming from a March incident involving a high-speed chase and drug-related offenses. Peterson faces a Class A felony charge for possession of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to manufacture… Continue reading Grafton Man Facing Multiple Charges After High-Speed Pursuit
Minneapolis Police Chief Takes Swift Action After Violent Weekend
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Minneapolis experienced a surge in violence over the weekend, with police investigating ten separate incidents, including three homicides. Police Chief Brian O’Hara reported that the violence resulted in two fatal shootings, a fatal stabbing, and seven non-fatal shootings. In response, O’Hara has requested and received additional support from the Hennepin County… Continue reading Minneapolis Police Chief Takes Swift Action After Violent Weekend
Thief River Falls Woman Convicted of Arson After Drunken Incident
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Misty Myhrer, a woman from Thief River Falls, has been convicted of 4th-degree arson for setting her apartment on fire following a night of drinking in January. Initially charged with 1st-degree arson, Myhrer received credit for one week served in jail and faces no further incarceration unless she violates… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Convicted of Arson After Drunken Incident
Felon Faces Federal Charges After Alleged Firearm Possession and Drug Bust
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Raymond Lee Graham Jr., 36, is facing federal charges after an arrest in Grand Forks County revealed a trove of drugs and an alleged firearm. Initially charged with multiple crimes, Graham fled from police during a traffic stop, leading to the discovery of 1.2 pounds of marijuana, methamphetamine-coated marijuana, empty… Continue reading Felon Faces Federal Charges After Alleged Firearm Possession and Drug Bust
Grand Forks Woman Faces Felony Theft Charge After Multiple Offenses
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 34-year-old Melissa A. Nelson of Grand Forks is now facing a felony theft charge due to a series of shoplifting incidents. According to court records, on July 26, 2024, Nelson was involved in an incident at Hugo’s on South Washington Street in Grand Forks. Officers responded to a call about… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Faces Felony Theft Charge After Multiple Offenses
Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Tiffany A. Pike from Fargo is facing multiple felony charges following a high-speed chase on July 24, 2024. Pike initially fled from a traffic stop after running a stop sign. The pursuit was terminated by the officer due to her high-speed driving through a residential area on A Street North. Later,… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase
Fergus Falls Man Charged After Alleged Shooting at Delivery Driver
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeffrey L. Defries, a 55-year-old resident of rural Fergus Falls, Minnesota, faces felony assault charges after allegedly shooting at a delivery driver on July 24, 2024. According to the probable cause statement, the incident occurred at around 1:50 p.m. on County Highway 15. The delivery driver, an African American male,… Continue reading Fergus Falls Man Charged After Alleged Shooting at Delivery Driver
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After High-Speed Police Chase
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing numerous felony charges following a dramatic police chase through the city on Saturday night. High-Speed Pursuit Officers attempted to stop 32-year-old Shawn Schweigert after noticing his vehicle had two different license plates. Instead of pulling over, Schweigert sped off despite the patrol vehicle’s lights… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After High-Speed Police Chase
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison After Guilty Plea to Seven Felonies
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Mark James Boyer, 39, from Grand Forks, has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to seven Class C felonies. His charges include terrorizing, domestic violence causing serious bodily injury, interference with a 911 call, simple assault on an officer, preventing arrest, methamphetamine possession, and drug paraphernalia… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison After Guilty Plea to Seven Felonies
Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Felony DWI After Incident with Child
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Scott Patrick Reynolds, 34, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony DWI. A second felony DWI charge was dropped as part of a plea agreement. Incident Details: Date: August 14, 2023 Vehicle: Silver Mercedes Benz Location: Near Lake Park, later on West Lake Drive,… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Felony DWI After Incident with Child
Crookston Man Jacob Else Faces Four Felony Charges After Violent Arrest
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Else of Crookston, Minnesota, was arrested this week in a dramatic encounter captured on video by a TRF News viewer. The arrest occurred following an investigation into a stolen Apple Watch that pinged at Else’s apartment. Else, who was already on probation, initially claimed he received the watch from a… Continue reading Crookston Man Jacob Else Faces Four Felony Charges After Violent Arrest
Deadly Encounter: Moorhead Man Charged with Murder After Violent Confrontation
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jamal Ahmed, 35, has been charged with second-degree murder following the shooting death of Frankie Torres, 37, in Moorhead on July 24, 2024. The charge, which carries a maximum sentence of 40 years, is the result of a violent altercation detailed in newly released court documents. According to the criminal complaint,… Continue reading Deadly Encounter: Moorhead Man Charged with Murder After Violent Confrontation
Intruder Alert: Baudette Man Faces Felony Charges After Home Invasion Drama
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Peter T. Medved, a resident of Baudette, Minnesota, is confronting serious legal troubles with two counts of first-degree burglary and threats of violence. According to court records from July 25th, a female victim reported that her ex-boyfriend, Peter T. Medved, forcibly entered her home through a locked door at 5:42 a.m.… Continue reading Intruder Alert: Baudette Man Faces Felony Charges After Home Invasion Drama
Texas Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Swindling $136,000 from Warren Woman
Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Texas man has been charged in Marshall County District Court after allegedly swindling a Marshall County resident out of $136,000 over three separate transactions in 2023. Arrest and Charges Mutahir Ahmed Khan, 23, of McKinney, Texas, has been charged with felony theft. The complaint was filed on April 19,… Continue reading Texas Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Swindling $136,000 from Warren Woman
Elderly Driver Cited After Three-Vehicle Crash in South Fargo Injures Two
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An elderly driver has been cited following a three-vehicle crash in South Fargo on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m. at the intersection of South University Drive and 15th Avenue. Fargo police responded to the scene, where two individuals were found to have sustained non-life-threatening injuries. They were transported… Continue reading Elderly Driver Cited After Three-Vehicle Crash in South Fargo Injures Two
Fargo Man Avoids Additional Jail Time After Guilty Plea in Grand Forks County Correctional Center Protest
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Jay Parisien, 22, of Fargo, has been sentenced for his involvement in a September 20, 2023, protest at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center. On July 19, Parisien pleaded guilty to a Class C felony charge of inciting or leading a riot in a detention facility and a Class… Continue reading Fargo Man Avoids Additional Jail Time After Guilty Plea in Grand Forks County Correctional Center Protest
Minneapolis Man Sentenced for Drug Charges After High-Speed Chase
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Stash Jay Hanks Jr., 31, of Minneapolis, has been sentenced by Becker County District Court on a felony third-degree drug charge, with a gross misdemeanor charge of giving a false name to a peace officer dropped in a plea agreement. The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. on September 23, 2023,… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Sentenced for Drug Charges After High-Speed Chase
Emergency Response on Union Lake in Polk County, Minnesota: All Safe After Report of Possible Drowning
UNION LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota: Emergency services responded to a report of a possible drowning involving three individuals on Union Lake, located southwest of Erskine. The call came in around 7:35 p.m. on Thursday evening, with initial concerns about the safety of the people in the water. There was… Continue reading Emergency Response on Union Lake in Polk County, Minnesota: All Safe After Report of Possible Drowning
Man Airlifted After Accidental Shooting at Minn-Dak Plant
RICHLAND COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 24-year-old man was airlifted to Fargo following an accidental shooting in the parking lot of the Minn-Dak sugar beet plant near Wahpeton, North Dakota, on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 12:23 p.m. when the Richland County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a shooting that had taken place… Continue reading Man Airlifted After Accidental Shooting at Minn-Dak Plant
Burglary Suspect Faces Multiple Charges After Threatening Deputy with Knife
OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cody Landrus, 33, of Brooks, Minnesota, is facing multiple charges following an incident at E & J Grocery in Oklee. On the night of July 21st, Red Lake County deputies responded to a burglary alarm at the store. Upon arrival, they spotted Landrus fleeing the scene, holding items including cigarettes and… Continue reading Burglary Suspect Faces Multiple Charges After Threatening Deputy with Knife
New York Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Ramming Car in Minnesota
FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Hector Morales-Pagen, a 26-year-old from Amsterdam, New York, is facing serious criminal charges in Frazee, Minnesota, after allegedly crashing into a vehicle driven by the victim. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 20th, when a Becker County Deputy responded to a disturbance. The female victim reported that Morales-Pagen… Continue reading New York Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Ramming Car in Minnesota
Shevlin Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Dropping Cocaine Bag in Bemidji Walmart
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Gabriel Newland-Stiller, a 22-year-old from Shevlin, Minnesota, faces serious drug trafficking charges after allegedly dropping a bag of cocaine in a Bemidji Walmart. On July 19th, police responded to the store when an employee discovered a bag containing a white powder. Authorities confirmed the bag held 20 grams of cocaine. Surveillance… Continue reading Shevlin Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Dropping Cocaine Bag in Bemidji Walmart
Thief River Falls Man Cited for Theft After Passing Counterfeit Money at Local Inn
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 6 at 5:38 p.m., police received a report of counterfeit money at C’Mon Inn in Thief River Falls. John Charles Isleman, 31, has been cited for theft following the discovery of counterfeit bills. According to the citation, an employee initially found a counterfeit $5 bill in the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Theft After Passing Counterfeit Money at Local Inn
Henning Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Roommate with Knife
HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A new roommate situation turned dangerous in Henning, Minnesota. Marlon Ruiz-Natareno, 18, is facing two felony charges: assault with a dangerous weapon and assault with two or more previous convictions within three years. On July 21st, an Otter Tail County deputy responded to a call at a trailer in Henning. According… Continue reading Henning Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Roommate with Knife
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Incident at Rusty Nail Bar
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 4 at 11:20 p.m., police responded to an alarm at the Rusty Nail bar. Robert R. Ritter-Ohr, 34, of Thief River Falls, was arrested and cited for disorderly conduct, trespassing, and obstruction of the legal process. According to the citation, Ritter-Ohr allegedly refused to leave the bar… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Incident at Rusty Nail Bar
FBI Fugitive Arrested After Intense Seven-Hour Standoff in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A man wanted by the FBI is now in police custody following a dramatic seven-hour standoff in Grand Forks. Thirty-two-year-old Collin Posey was apprehended around 11:30 PM on Monday, July 22. Eyewitness Account “It progressed rather quickly,” said Josh Rauanheimo, a bystander who watched the entire incident. “It’s been insane,… Continue reading FBI Fugitive Arrested After Intense Seven-Hour Standoff in Grand Forks
Grand Forks Man Charged After Machete Incident, Self-Inflicted Injury
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the recent incident involving a man with a machete terrorizing people in Downtown Grand Forks. Just after 10 PM on Thursday, Christopher Michael Strong of Grand Forks was charged with reckless endangerment and three counts of terrorizing. Incident Details Threats and Attacks: Strong allegedly swung… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged After Machete Incident, Self-Inflicted Injury
Crookston Man Faces Charges After Dirt Bike Crash
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 38-year-old Richard John Peck II of Crookston, Minnesota, is facing multiple criminal charges following an incident on the night of July 19th. Peck allegedly crashed his dirt bike into a woman who was walking across the street in the North Acres States trailer court. Charges and Incident Details Felony Charges: Criminal… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Charges After Dirt Bike Crash
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Hitting Signs and Fleeing
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 3 at 7:52 p.m., dispatch received multiple 911 calls about a motorist who ran over signs in the roundabout at the intersection of Third Street and Barzen Avenue and then drove away. Mark Alan Haugen, 51, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with third-degree DWI for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Hitting Signs and Fleeing
Grand Forks Police Search for Machete-Wielding Suspect After Downtown Terror Incident
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Grand Forks Police Department is actively searching for a suspect involved in a terrifying incident downtown late Thursday night. Just after 10 p.m., a man wielding a machete began threatening people in the area of 400 Demers Ave. Incident Details: Suspect Actions: Swung a machete at a person riding… Continue reading Grand Forks Police Search for Machete-Wielding Suspect After Downtown Terror Incident
Minnesota Man Believed Dead After Fall Into Creek Near Billings, Montana
BILLINGS, MT (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota man is believed to be dead after a fall into a creek in Montana. Authorities in Carbon County, Montana, identified Dylan Honnoll of Rogers, Minnesota, as the hiker who fell into the rapids of East Rosebud Creek on July 12th. Honnoll was hiking with a friend when he reportedly… Continue reading Minnesota Man Believed Dead After Fall Into Creek Near Billings, Montana
Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Odd Jobs Lead to Missing Cash
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jonathan Peoples, listed with a Fargo address, is facing several criminal charges according to court documents. Peoples was hired to do odd jobs around a Cass County, North Dakota home, during which approximately $1,400 in cash went missing. During the investigation, Peoples allegedly provided officers with a false name and… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Odd Jobs Lead to Missing Cash
TV Icon Shannen Doherty Passes Away at 53 After Decade-Long Cancer Battle
Shannen Doherty, the beloved star of “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Charmed,” has died at the age of 53 after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. Doherty passed away on Saturday, July 13, surrounded by loved ones. Doherty first captivated audiences as Brenda Walsh on the iconic ’90s teen drama “Beverly Hills, 90210,” and… Continue reading TV Icon Shannen Doherty Passes Away at 53 After Decade-Long Cancer Battle
Fargo Man Charged with Criminal Trespass and Terrorizing After Apartment Break-In
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Larry Ladon Brathwaite of Fargo is facing multiple criminal charges following an incident on June 29th. According to court documents, Brathwaite allegedly broke into a woman’s apartment through a patio door and threatened her, saying, “I’m going to kill you.” After making the threat, he reportedly went outside and broke a… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Criminal Trespass and Terrorizing After Apartment Break-In
Minor Injuries Reported After Vehicle Rollover Near Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A wild rollover crash into the woods occurred just east of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, on Thursday morning. The accident happened near the intersection of Highway 10 and County Road 54. Fortunately, the occupants were wearing seat belts, resulting in only minor injuries. Emergency responders arrived on the scene and confirmed… Continue reading Minor Injuries Reported After Vehicle Rollover Near Detroit Lakes
Bemidji Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Admitting to TV Theft
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a felony burglary charge after confessing to stealing a television from an apartment in town. Doran Neeland, 44, has been charged with felony burglary for an incident that occurred on May 17th. According to the charges, Neeland entered an apartment on the 2900 block of… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Admitting to TV Theft
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman and Daughter
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Preston Davis, 32, of Grand Forks, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot a woman and her daughter. According to court documents, on the evening of July 15th, officers responded to reports of terroristic threats in the area of 110 Cherry Street. Davis allegedly made threats to… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman and Daughter
Drayton Man Faces Felony Charges After Terrifying Main Street Incident
DRAYTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Drayton, North Dakota man is facing serious criminal charges after a frightening series of events on Main Street. On the evening of July 14th, 19-year-old Ian Passa allegedly drove up to a group of juveniles and pointed a gun at them. Shortly afterward, he nearly ran over a couple and… Continue reading Drayton Man Faces Felony Charges After Terrifying Main Street Incident
Bismarck Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bismarck man was arrested Thursday afternoon following a seven-hour standoff that involved multiple police agencies. The incident began around 4:00 p.m. on July 11, when a Bismarck Police officer on routine patrol attempted to stop a 41-year-old male riding a bicycle. The man fled on foot from police, who confirmed he… Continue reading Bismarck Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff
Man Life-Flighted After Serious Crash in Lake Park, Minnesota
LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was life-flighted from a crash scene in Lake Park, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning. The accident occurred just after 8:00 a.m. on Highway 10. According to a witness who provided photos to TRF News, a pickup truck was stopped at a stoplight when a semi-truck blew through the light… Continue reading Man Life-Flighted After Serious Crash in Lake Park, Minnesota
Tragic Accident Near Jamestown: Two Children Dead, Six Injured After SUV Rolls into Water-Filled Ditch
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Two children are dead and six others, including an adult, are injured after a Suburban rolled into a water-filled ditch on Interstate 94, seven miles west of Jamestown, North Dakota. The accident occurred just before 5:00 p.m. on Monday. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, a 30-year-old female driver from… Continue reading Tragic Accident Near Jamestown: Two Children Dead, Six Injured After SUV Rolls into Water-Filled Ditch
Six People Hospitalized After SUV Overturns Near Jamestown, North Dakota
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have more information about a serious crash approximately seven miles west of Jamestown on I-94, near the oil pipeline and distribution tanks. A Suburban overturned in a slough along the interstate, carrying as many as seven people, including children. Initial reports from radio traffic indicated that children were trapped inside… Continue reading Six People Hospitalized After SUV Overturns Near Jamestown, North Dakota
West Fargo Woman Arrested for Murder After Fatal Stabbing
WEST FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A West Fargo woman is booked into Cass County Jail for murder following a fatal stabbing overnight. 31-year-old Robyn Lee was arrested by police for the stabbing death of 38-year-old Alexander Anderson of West Fargo. Formal charges are pending. Police responded to an apartment in the 1400 block of 12th… Continue reading West Fargo Woman Arrested for Murder After Fatal Stabbing
UPDATE: Six individuals transported to the hospital after vehicle overturns near Jamestown, ND
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Six people were transported to the hospital, after a vehicle overturned in a slough west of Jamestown, North Dakota.
Two Men Arrested After Late-Night Search in Aneta, North Dakota
ANETA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Two men are in jail following a late Sunday night and early Monday morning search in Aneta, North Dakota. The incident began around 10:00 p.m. on Sunday night when law enforcement received a report of illegal entries in the area. According to Sheriff Kurt Schwind of Nelson County, officers responded to… Continue reading Two Men Arrested After Late-Night Search in Aneta, North Dakota
Pair Arrested After Hiding in Attic During Emerado Standoff
EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update regarding the arrest of a man and woman in Emerado, North Dakota, on this Monday afternoon. The pair had to be pulled from the attic after a prolonged standoff. Emerado Police Chief Dan Lund reported that the incident began when he attempted to execute arrest warrants for… Continue reading Pair Arrested After Hiding in Attic During Emerado Standoff
UPDATE: Ambulance Called After Suspects Arrested in Emerado, ND
EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman have just been arrested in Emerado, North Dakota. Then, an ambulance was called for the female suspect.
Tragedy on Long Lost Lake: Woman Drowns While Swimming After Pontoon
LONG LOST LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday morning, the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office released a report regarding a tragic drowning incident that occurred on Saturday. According to the news release, a husband and wife were swimming on Long Lost Lake, approximately 45 miles southwest of Bemidji, when their pontoon began drifting away from the… Continue reading Tragedy on Long Lost Lake: Woman Drowns While Swimming After Pontoon
President Biden Calls for Unity After Trump Assassination Attempt, Orders Security Review
WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – President Joe Biden on Sunday appealed for national unity following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. He announced an independent security review to understand how such an attack could occur. Biden delivered remarks from the White House after being briefed in the Situation Room, emphasizing the need for a thorough and… Continue reading President Biden Calls for Unity After Trump Assassination Attempt, Orders Security Review
Trump Issues Statement After Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally
Butler, Pennsylvania (trfnews.i234.me) – Former President Donald Trump released a statement on Saturday following a shooting incident at his political rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which federal law enforcement officials are investigating as an assassination attempt. “I want to thank The United States Secret Service, and all of Law Enforcement, for their rapid response on the… Continue reading Trump Issues Statement After Assassination Attempt at Pennsylvania Rally
Attempted Assassin of Donald Trump Confirmed Dead After Chaotic Rally
Pennsylvania (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, the shooter who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania has been confirmed dead. The incident occurred during Trump’s speech, leading to immediate chaos and a swift response from security personnel. Trump was on stage addressing the crowd when gunshots rang… Continue reading Attempted Assassin of Donald Trump Confirmed Dead After Chaotic Rally
Duluth Man Faces Felony Charge After Bizarre Windshield-Smashing Incident in East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a bizarre criminal case from East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Thomas Applebee of Duluth is facing a felony charge of first-degree criminal damage to property. On July 7th, police responded to a residence where the victim reported that Applebee had smashed his windshield with a metal pipe. Applebee was… Continue reading Duluth Man Faces Felony Charge After Bizarre Windshield-Smashing Incident in East Grand Forks
Bemidji Woman Faces Felony Firearm Charge After Reporting Overdose
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Samantha Gourley of Bemidji is facing a felony firearm charge following an incident on July 8th. Police were called to a Bemidji residence for a drug overdose. According to court documents, Gourley, who made the call, attempted to flee the scene while discarding bags she was carrying. Officers apprehended her, and… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Faces Felony Firearm Charge After Reporting Overdose
Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Sting Operation
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Blayne E. Saiger, a 38-year-old resident of Grand Forks, is facing a felony drug trafficking charge following a sting operation by the Narcotics Task Force. According to court documents, a confidential informant for the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force purchased 88 grams of methamphetamine from Saiger. He has been charged… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Sting Operation
Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Threatening to Shoot Woman in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Stephon Dwayne Aaron of Moorhead is facing a felony terrorizing charge in Fargo. According to court documents, on July 10th, police responded to a disturbance at a Fargo residence. The female victim reported that Aaron had come to her apartment in an agitated state. They began arguing, and at one point,… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Threatening to Shoot Woman in Fargo
Charges Filed After Woman Jumps from Vehicle in Sheldon, ND
SHELDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We now have an update on the exclusive story from Sheldon, North Dakota, on the Fourth of July. Charges have been filed against two men after a woman, who had been assaulted, jumped from a vehicle. First responders were called to 117 Broad Street in Sheldon for a 20-year-old female victim… Continue reading Charges Filed After Woman Jumps from Vehicle in Sheldon, ND
UPDATE: Woman Jumps From Moving Vehicle After Assault
SHELDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our Fourth of July report of an injured woman jumping from a vehicle in Sheldon, North Dakota.
Crime Spree Chaos: Slayton Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fergus Falls Carjacking
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 25-year-old man from Slayton, Minnesota, is facing numerous criminal charges after a carjacking incident in Fergus Falls this week. On July 8th, police responded to a report of a man stealing items from the Holiday gas station without paying. According to court documents, the suspect, identified as Garhok Gatchay,… Continue reading Crime Spree Chaos: Slayton Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fergus Falls Carjacking
Teen Drowns After Jump from Cliff in Waite Park, Minnesota
Teen Drowns After Jump from Cliff in Waite Park, MinnesotaWAITE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The teenager who drowned after jumping from a cliff at Quarry Park in Waite Park, Minnesota, has been identified as 17-year-old Emmanuel Seward Jr. of Brooklyn Center. The medical examiner has ruled the cause of death as accidental drowning. According to the Stearns County Sheriff’s Department, on July 9 at… Continue reading Teen Drowns After Jump from Cliff in Waite Park, Minnesota
Tower City Woman Faces Felony Charges After Shotgun Threat
TOWER CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Tower City, North Dakota woman, Harley Storhoff, is facing felony charges following a domestic incident. On July 9th, law enforcement was called to a rural location in Tower City. The male victim, visiting from Utah, reported that after he expressed a desire to return to Utah, Storhoff slapped him… Continue reading Tower City Woman Faces Felony Charges After Shotgun Threat
Identification of Teen Who Drowned After Cliff Jump: Update
WAITE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A teenager who drowned after a jump from a cliff at Waite Park, Minnesota has been identified.
Horace Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Trashing Fargo Home
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Travis A. Hoyt of Horace, North Dakota, has been charged with felony burglary after allegedly breaking into a house on the 1400 block of North Broadway in Fargo and causing significant damage. According to court documents, on July 6, the homeowner returned after being away for a few days to find… Continue reading Horace Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Trashing Fargo Home
Teen’s Tragic Leap: 17-Year-Old Drowns After Cliff Jump in Waite Park
WAITE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 17-year-old boy tragically lost his life Tuesday evening after jumping from a 10-foot cliff at Quarry Park and Nature Preserve in Waite Park, Minnesota. Witnesses reported that the teenager jumped into the water but never resurfaced. Rescue crews recovered the boy’s body just before 9 p.m. in 31 feet… Continue reading Teen’s Tragic Leap: 17-Year-Old Drowns After Cliff Jump in Waite Park
Redby Man Arrested for DWI After Van Ends Up in Ditch Near Center Street
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 30 at about 1:26 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an accident near the intersection of Center Street and 240th Avenue Southeast. The caller reported seeing a van in a ditch with two people standing by the roadside, who appeared to be unharmed. Dangelo William… Continue reading Redby Man Arrested for DWI After Van Ends Up in Ditch Near Center Street
Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Downtown Bar
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 31-year-old Broady W. Cramer of Grand Forks is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up a downtown bar. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 7th at 10:11 p.m. Officers were dispatched to Brick and Barley in downtown Grand Forks following reports of Cramer… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Downtown Bar
Teen Charged with Felony After Assaulting Jailer with Bloody Napkin
Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Alanna Marie Sturdevant, 18, of Detroit Lakes, faces felony fourth-degree assault and misdemeanor underage drinking charges in Becker County District Court. On April 10, a White Earth police officer responded to a report of a fight at a residence in Waubun. Upon arrival, the officer found a male lying in… Continue reading Teen Charged with Felony After Assaulting Jailer with Bloody Napkin
Lake Park Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shane Kyle Harris, 31, of Lake Park, was charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor driving after his license was suspended. According to court records, on the afternoon of October 15, 2023, Harris was pulled over on Highway 10 for driving with a suspended… Continue reading Lake Park Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
Audubon Man Faces Felony Charges After Profane Outburst
Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James William Varno, 56, of Audubon, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony threats of violence and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. On the evening of April 10, 2024, Varno was arrested after an Audubon police officer witnessed him yelling profanities in the street. Varno, visibly intoxicated, continued his tirade… Continue reading Audubon Man Faces Felony Charges After Profane Outburst
Massive Cleanup Underway After Train Derailment and Fire in Bordulac, ND
BORDULAC, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A massive cleanup is now underway following a train derailment and fire in Bordulac, southeast of Carrington, North Dakota. Multiple crews and contractors are currently on the scene. The fire started early Friday morning when the train derailed. It was extinguished by Sunday, and now the cleanup has begun. Neil Berg… Continue reading Massive Cleanup Underway After Train Derailment and Fire in Bordulac, ND
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls area man was arrested following reports of a vehicle running over signs at the Barzan roundabout on 3rd Street. Police received multiple 911 calls reporting that a gray vehicle had “run over signs in the roundabout and kept going.” The driver, identified as 51-year-old Mark… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs
Fargo Police Arrest Man for Aggravated Assault After Sunday Night Stabbing
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday night, a suspect was taken into custody following a stabbing incident under the First Avenue North Bridge. At approximately 9:09 p.m., Fargo police responded to reports of a male victim stabbed in the head at an encampment. According to Sergeant Hebert of the Fargo Police Department, the victim had… Continue reading Fargo Police Arrest Man for Aggravated Assault After Sunday Night Stabbing
Man Severely Injured After Being Stabbed in the Head in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a man stabbed in the head in Fargo on this Sunday evening.
Fridley Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Disturbing Incident in Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me)– Saadiq Jamil Jr., an 18-year-old from Fridley, Minnesota, is facing a trio of felony charges following a violent incident on July 1st in Bemidji. According to court documents, Jamil Jr. had an altercation with his girlfriend and prevented her from leaving her apartment. When she eventually left for work, he followed her,… Continue reading Fridley Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Disturbing Incident in Bemidji
Controversial Figure Leonard Peltier Denied Parole After Nearly 50 Years in Prison
A U.S. parole commission has denied release for Leonard Peltier, a 79-year-old member of the American Indian Movement (AIM), convicted of murdering two FBI agents during a 1975 shootout on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Peltier, who has consistently maintained his innocence throughout his 47 years in prison, attended a parole hearing last… Continue reading Controversial Figure Leonard Peltier Denied Parole After Nearly 50 Years in Prison
Man Charged with Refusing Chemical Test After Suspicious Traffic Stop in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of June 18, at approximately 12:16 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Third Street and Atlantic Avenue in Thief River Falls. The driver, 28-year-old Matthew James Brang, was arrested and charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test. According… Continue reading Man Charged with Refusing Chemical Test After Suspicious Traffic Stop in Thief River Falls
Roseau Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Late-Night Traffic Stop
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 20 at 1:08 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop in the 1300 block of Dale St. Andrew Douglas Magnusson, 36, of Roseau, was arrested and charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test, third-degree DWI, and a parking violation for parallel parking with no curb.… Continue reading Roseau Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Late-Night Traffic Stop
Fort Totten Man Avoids More Jail Time After Stabbing Incident
RAMSEY COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fort Totten man, Louis Lyle Blacklance Jr., pleaded guilty to Class C felony aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon on Thursday, June 27, and will serve no additional time in custody. In February, Blacklance, 23, stabbed a man multiple times in the side and back with a small steak… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Avoids More Jail Time After Stabbing Incident
Moorhead Woman Arrested on Multiple Warrants and New Charges After Attempting to Conceal Drugs
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shortly after 10:30 p.m. on June 10, a Minnesota State Patrol trooper received information from Pennington County dispatch about a woman with a felony warrant traveling on Highway 59 toward Fargo, N.D. The woman, identified as Samantha Erin Hutchinson, 32, of Moorhead, has been charged with felony fifth-degree controlled substance… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Arrested on Multiple Warrants and New Charges After Attempting to Conceal Drugs
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Chemical Test Refusal and Driving After Revocation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 13, police performed a traffic stop in the 600 block of Greenwood St. E. Michael Gregory Mortenson, 38, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with third-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test and driving after revocation. He was arrested. According to the complaint, Mortenson allegedly… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Chemical Test Refusal and Driving After Revocation
Armed Standoff in Minot: Man Arrested After Threatening Neighbors and Police
MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minot man was arrested Tuesday night in southeast Minot on multiple charges, including terrorizing and firearm offenses. Minot Police received a call about a disorderly male at a southeast Minot residence around 6:14 p.m. on June 18. When officers arrived, victims reported that their 21-year-old neighbor had threatened them with… Continue reading Armed Standoff in Minot: Man Arrested After Threatening Neighbors and Police
Thief River Falls Man Cited After Crashing into Electrical Box
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 3 at 7:10 p.m., police received a report of an accident behind a residence along Duluth Avenue. At the time of the accident, Aaron Merck of Thief River Falls was driving a 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe. According to the report, he backed into an electrical box. Merck… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited After Crashing into Electrical Box
Crookston Woman Arrested for Fourth Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 2 at 1:21 a.m., police performed a traffic stop in the 400 block of Pennington Ave. Oralia Guadalupe Porter, 41, of Crookston, was cited for fourth degree DWI and driving after revocation. She was arrested at the scene.
Closure Without Justice: FBI Solves 1996 Shenandoah Murders After Nearly Three Decades
RICHMOND, Va. (trfnews.i234.me) – After nearly three decades, the FBI announced on Thursday, June 20, that investigators have solved the 1996 murders of Julianne “Julie” Williams and Laura “Lollie” Winans, who were killed while camping at Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. The FBI reanalyzed evidence and matched DNA to Walter “Leo” Jackson Sr., a convicted serial… Continue reading Closure Without Justice: FBI Solves 1996 Shenandoah Murders After Nearly Three Decades
Brutal Assault on Main Avenue: Suspect Arrested After Gruesome Attack
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Sunday, a man was found lying on Main Avenue, bleeding profusely from his nose and mouth. He told police that his attacker had threatened to “rip his face off.” Fargo Police swiftly identified Ahmed Hassan as the suspect and arrested him for aggravated assault and robbery. The… Continue reading Brutal Assault on Main Avenue: Suspect Arrested After Gruesome Attack
Senate Republicans Block Bipartisan Bump Stock Ban After Supreme Court Ruling
WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – On Tuesday, Senate Republicans blocked bipartisan legislation that aimed to ban bump stocks, following a recent Supreme Court decision that struck down a prior ban on the rapid-fire gun accessory used in the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. Democrats, led by Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), attempted to force… Continue reading Senate Republicans Block Bipartisan Bump Stock Ban After Supreme Court Ruling
Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Art Store Heist
Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Raymond Grantland Carlson, 38, of Detroit Lakes, faces felony third-degree burglary charges in Becker County District Court. On April 7, Carlson allegedly broke into the Ikalka Arts store at the Washington Square Mall in Detroit Lakes, stealing items valued at approximately $1,160. The stolen goods included a speaker, headphones, photography… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Art Store Heist
Redding Man Charged with Assault After Wild Night in Detroit Lakes
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Lato Zane Aaron Estrella, 20, of Redding, California, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fourth-degree assault on a correctional officer and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. Just after midnight on April 11, Detroit Lakes police responded to a report of an attempted break-in at a residence. They found… Continue reading Redding Man Charged with Assault After Wild Night in Detroit Lakes
Dramatic Capture: Minneapolis Man Linked to Major Crimes Arrested After Intense Search
Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minneapolis man suspected of involvement in a serious assault or possible attempted murder was apprehended on Saturday morning at the Hansel Lake rest area on Interstate 94 in Otter Tail County. Eliezer Rodriguez, 31, was captured following an extensive air, ground, and K9 search, which prompted a shelter-in-place advisory, as… Continue reading Dramatic Capture: Minneapolis Man Linked to Major Crimes Arrested After Intense Search
UPDATED: GF Suspect Pepper Sprayed and Arrested After Woman Injured in House Incident
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An injured woman was transported the hospital by ambulance and a suspect is in jail in Grand …
Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Viking, Minnesota man, Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, waived his preliminary hearing on Tuesday, June 4, and pleaded not guilty to two controlled substance crimes in Pennington County. Tostrup faces charges of third-degree controlled substance sale and conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime, each carrying a maximum 20-year… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Dramatic Police Chase
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing five criminal charges after allegedly possessing drugs and a handgun and running from police on Wednesday, June 5. Raymond Lee Graham Jr., 37, is charged with Class A felony possession of methamphetamine with intent to manufacture or deliver, while carrying a firearm. The crime… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Dramatic Police Chase
Arrested Suspect Apprehended in Grand Forks After Fleeing
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect who fled a Grand Forks traffic stop on foot is facing criminal charges.
Man Charged with Felony After Disorderly Conduct and Meth Possession at Red Lake River
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 16, around 4:16 p.m., police were called to remove Santos Anthony Bower and others who were reportedly drinking at the Red Lake River dam. Bower, 34, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony third-degree controlled substance crime (possession of meth in a park zone) and… Continue reading Man Charged with Felony After Disorderly Conduct and Meth Possession at Red Lake River
Collision at Uncontrolled Intersection: Driver Cited for Driving After Revocation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 19 at 6:31 p.m., police responded to an accident at the intersection of Sixth Street and Dewey Avenue in Thief River Falls. Angel Eduardo Mendez Bejarano was driving a 2021 Toyota Tacoma eastbound on Sixth Street, while Zachary Haugen was driving a 2010 Chrysler Town & Country… Continue reading Collision at Uncontrolled Intersection: Driver Cited for Driving After Revocation
Wahpeton Man Charged After Domestic Assault Triggers Standoff
WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Charges have been filed against Nathan Deemer III, 20, following a domestic assault incident that led to a tense standoff with authorities in Wahpeton. Deemer faces charges including terrorizing a child victim, preventing arrest, reckless endangerment, and domestic violence. The incident unfolded when Deemer allegedly assaulted a family member and threatened… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Charged After Domestic Assault Triggers Standoff
Grand Forks Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges After Altercation Turns Violent
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Alexander Antonio Thompson, 27, faces serious charges after a workplace altercation in April escalated to attempted murder. Thompson waived his preliminary hearing on Monday, June 3, and pleaded not guilty to Class A felony attempted murder and two counts of Class C felony aggravated assault. If convicted, Thompson could be… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges After Altercation Turns Violent
Midnight Arrest: Warroad Man Charged with Driving After License Cancellation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of May 16, at 12:40 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Fifth Street and Horace Avenue. Richard Duane Scully, 58, from Warroad, was apprehended and charged with driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety. Scully was subsequently arrested.
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest: Thief River Falls Woman Charged with Driving After Cancellation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 14 at 11:24 a.m., the sheriff’s office conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Fifth Street and LaBree Avenue. Kayla Marie Jones, 30, of Thief River Falls, was charged with driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety. She was subsequently arrested.
TRF Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Crashing into Electrical Box
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man, Aaron Merck (39), has been cited for Failure to Notify Owner of Damaged Property after allegedly crashing his 2009 Hyundai into an electrical box near Duluth Avenue North. The incident, reported just after 7 p.m., has led to Merck facing two additional charges related… Continue reading TRF Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Crashing into Electrical Box
Tragic Loss: Six-Year-Old Victim Dies After DUI Crash
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a devastating turn of events, a six-year-old girl has tragically passed away from injuries sustained in a harrowing crash near Grand Forks. The incident occurred when a pickup, driven by Travis Bell (43) and allegedly under the influence, rear-ended a car stopped at a red light. Despite the severity… Continue reading Tragic Loss: Six-Year-Old Victim Dies After DUI Crash
Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking Charges After Fleeing on Foot While Armed with Gun
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man, who fled on foot armed with a handgun is facing drug trafficking charges.
Pickup Driver Arrested After Crash Injures Woman and Child Near Grand Forks Airport on Highway 2
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman and child were seriously injured after their vehicle was rear ended at the stop light on Highway 2 by the Grand Forks Airport Monday evening. The driver of the pickup that struck them was arrested.
Dramatic Arrest in Wahpeton After Armed Assault Sparks Shelter-in-Place Order
WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A shelter-in-place order was issued in Wahpeton Friday afternoon after police responded to an armed assault on 3rd St. N. Police Chief Matthew Anderson reported that 20-year-old Nathan Deemer had assaulted a family member and pointed a gun at them. A perimeter was quickly established, allowing the family to safely exit… Continue reading Dramatic Arrest in Wahpeton After Armed Assault Sparks Shelter-in-Place Order
Minneapolis Man Faces 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks: Initial Court Appearance Held Nearly Two Years After Warrant Issued
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Nearly two years after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Tyler Gene Berg, 33, of Minneapolis, made his initial appearance in three Grand Forks County felony cases on Wednesday, May 29. Berg, who has been in Hennepin County’s custody since January, faces 15 drug- and theft-related felony charges. His… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Faces 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks: Initial Court Appearance Held Nearly Two Years After Warrant Issued
Grand Forks Man Faces Court After Weekend Shooting Incident
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Marko Ruot, 43, appeared in court on Tuesday, May 28, for a shooting incident over the weekend. Ruot is accused of firing a gun inside his girlfriend’s apartment at Brentwood Estates on Sunday morning. The incident occurred after Ruot, allegedly intoxicated at 9 a.m., argued with her brother. A… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Court After Weekend Shooting Incident
Man Charged with Murder After Psychedelic Mushroom Trip Leads to Fatal Shooting
STANLEY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Malcom Mayors, 33, of Stanley, North Dakota, turned himself into the Mountrail County Jail shortly after midnight on Friday. Mayors confessed to officers that he had taken psychedelic mushrooms and was uncertain if he had killed his friend. Police responded to 535 2nd St. SW, discovering a man shot through the… Continue reading Man Charged with Murder After Psychedelic Mushroom Trip Leads to Fatal Shooting
Repeat Offender Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A New Rockford man, Kyle Kahalehili Maez-Schaak, 31, was arrested in Grand Forks for allegedly fleeing police, marking his eighth such incident in the past six years. Maez-Schaak has been arrested more than 30 times in his adult life. On Thursday, May 23, at 4:03 a.m., a county deputy attempted… Continue reading Repeat Offender Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Grand Forks
Traffic Stop Turns Violent: Suspect Airlifted After Knife Injury in Morrison County
Morrison County (trfnews.i234.me) – The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reported a violent incident during a traffic stop on May 25, 2024, at approximately 10:30 PM. A Morrison County Deputy initiated the stop on Highway 25, just south of Pierz in Pierz Township, suspecting the driver of speeding and Driving Under the Influence (DUI). After conducting… Continue reading Traffic Stop Turns Violent: Suspect Airlifted After Knife Injury in Morrison County
Grand Forks Suspect Still At Large After Sunday Night Search
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Large law enforcement search for Grand Forks suspect Sunday night.
UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Grand Forks after Shots Fired in EGF, SWAT Called
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect is in custody, after shots were fired in East Grand Forks and the SWAT Team was called out in Grand Forks. Marko Ruot is in jail awaiting formal charges.
Deputy Placed on Leave after MN DUI Suspect Sustains Severe Knife Wound
PIERZ, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A DUI suspect suffered a serious knife injury late Saturday night, after struggling with a deputy, who has …
Grafton Man Gets Two Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grafton man changed his plea and was sentenced Thursday, May 23, to two years in prison. Juan Carlos Gutierrez, 30, pleaded guilty to two Class C felonies, reckless endangerment-extreme indifference and fleeing a police officer. He also pleaded guilty to Class A misdemeanor drug paraphernalia possession and Class B… Continue reading Grafton Man Gets Two Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Charges
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Wild Ride in White Honda
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Police were called to Digi-Key around 1 PM on Wednesday after receiving reports of “a white Honda all over the road.” Officers arrested 54-year-old Miguel Angel Ramirezalvarez for Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test in the Third Degree and Driving While Impaired in the Fourth Degree. Ramirezalvarez was… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Wild Ride in White Honda
UPDATE: Three individuals arrested after police chase and collision in Grand Forks early Thursday morning
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three people arrested following an early Thursday morning pursuit and crash in Grand Forks.
Salol man charged with driving after cancellation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 23 at approximately 10:54 a.m., authorities responded to an accident report in the parking lot of Sanford Clinic. Robert Paul Okerlund, aged 66 from Salol, was charged with driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety and subsequently arrested. Okerlund was driving a friend’s vehicle from the… Continue reading Salol man charged with driving after cancellation
Drug Use Confirmed After Evading Bicycle Stop in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after fleeing a wrong way driving stop while on his bicycle.
Emergency Response After Pickup Accident Near Thief River Falls Leaves Man Pinned
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities responded to a medical call last week west of Thief River Falls. Sheriff’s Deputies reported that a “pickup rolled (and) pinned” John Dyrdal (58) between equipment Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred on the 13 thousand block of 180th Street Northwest just before 2:30 PM. There is no word… Continue reading Emergency Response After Pickup Accident Near Thief River Falls Leaves Man Pinned
Child tragically dies after falling from Minnesota apartment building
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 3-year died in a fall from the 8th story of a Brooklyn Center, Minnesota apartment building.
Arrest for Driving After Cancellation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 18 at about 4:37 p.m., a sheriff’s deputy allegedly observed a motorist driving past the Law Enforcement Center despite having his driving privileges canceled. Dennis Robert Slack, 36, from Goodridge, was charged with driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety, and he was subsequently arrested.
Timothy Alan Bergeron Arrested for Felony DWI and Driving After Cancellation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 23 at 5:07 a.m., a police officer performed a traffic stop on the 1900 block of Hwy. 59 S.E. Timothy Alan Bergeron, 53, of Thief River Falls, was charged with felony first-degree DWI due to a prior felony conviction and gross misdemeanor driving after cancellation as inimical… Continue reading Timothy Alan Bergeron Arrested for Felony DWI and Driving After Cancellation
Man Arrested in Crookston, Minnesota After Breaking Church Door and Cutting Hands
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a man with cut hands being arrested in Crookston, Minnesota early …
Arrest Made in Fargo After Free Room Deal is Terminated
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing criminal charges, after her free room deal was terminated.
UPDATE: Suspect in custody after shooting in rural Thompson, North Dakota
THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a story TRF News first brought you Thursday morning about a man with a gun and the GF SWAT Team called. Kyle Spicer is now in custody, after Grand Forks County Sheriff, Andy Schnieder say he fired a rifle shot.
Brooke Ashley Gustafson Faces Charges Including Child Endangerment After Alleged DUI Incident
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 2, police received a report that a drunk motorist had just left a home and was traveling with her child. A sheriff’s deputy responded since the police department was handling another call. He allegedly observed the vehicle enter the Falls Stay N Play campground and stopped it… Continue reading Brooke Ashley Gustafson Faces Charges Including Child Endangerment After Alleged DUI Incident
Driver Arrested for Hit-and-Run DUI After Alleged Accident in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 4 at 11:16 p.m., police received a report of a hit-and-run accident at the intersection of Greenwood Street and Barzen Avenue. Joseph Randy Dessellier, 46, Thief River Falls, has been charged with third-degree DWI and leaving the scene of an accident/collision. He was arrested. According to the… Continue reading Driver Arrested for Hit-and-Run DUI After Alleged Accident in Thief River Falls
Disturbance on Horace Ave. N: Woman Cited for Disorderly Conduct After Altercation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Police were summoned to the 100 block of Horace Ave. N following reports of a disturbance. Gina Lee Benavidez, 43, has been cited for disorderly conduct in connection with the incident. According to witnesses, Benavidez engaged in a verbal altercation with a man at the location. The dispute escalated… Continue reading Disturbance on Horace Ave. N: Woman Cited for Disorderly Conduct After Altercation
Man Charged with Felony Assault After Violent Altercation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 4, 2023, police received a report of an assault in the 100 block of Greenwood St. W. A woman sought a welfare check since a man had been involved in a fight at his residence and he needed to go to an emergency room. Vladimere James Olson,… Continue reading Man Charged with Felony Assault After Violent Altercation
Viking man charged after selling meth to informant
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Viking man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after he allegedly sold 3.1 grams of methamphetamine to an informant in December and conspired to purchase an additional ounce of meth the following month. Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, has been charged with felony offenses of first-degree controlled substance… Continue reading Viking man charged after selling meth to informant
Teen Driver in Serious Condition After DUI Rollover Crash in Stutsman County
Stutsman County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – At approximately 10:47 p.m. CT on April 13, 2024, emergency services responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash on County Road 38, 10 miles southwest of Jamestown, ND. Here’s the breakdown of the incident: What Happened: A 2008 Ford Fusion driven by 18-year-old Keira Weber of Jamestown, ND, veered off the… Continue reading Teen Driver in Serious Condition After DUI Rollover Crash in Stutsman County
Tragic Accident on I-29: Driver Sustains Severe Injuries After Striking Bridge Pillar
In a harrowing incident on Interstate 29, a single-vehicle crash has left the driver severely injured. Richard Kangesier, a 51-year-old male from Crookston, MN, was the sole occupant of a 2003 Chevrolet Suburban involved in the accident. Incident Details: What: Injury Crash Where: I-29 Mile Marker 123 Southbound When: April 1, 2024, at 4:58 PM… Continue reading Tragic Accident on I-29: Driver Sustains Severe Injuries After Striking Bridge Pillar
Vivian Grace Coan Arrested for DWI After Bizarre Incident in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Thief River Falls was rattled by an unusual incident on March 11, around 5:50 p.m., when police responded to reports of an accident outside 703 State Ave. N. Vivian Grace Coan, a 20-year-old resident, found herself at the center of the commotion as she was charged with third-degree DWI.… Continue reading Vivian Grace Coan Arrested for DWI After Bizarre Incident in Thief River Falls
Woman Arrested for Felony Drug Crime and DWI After Being Found Unconscious in Parked Vehicle
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a concerning incident on February 3 around 6:40 a.m., law enforcement responded to a report of a person passed out in a parked vehicle at Northland Village. Upon arrival, authorities discovered Amy Marie Reierson, 44, of Thief River Falls, asleep in the driver’s seat of the running vehicle.… Continue reading Woman Arrested for Felony Drug Crime and DWI After Being Found Unconscious in Parked Vehicle
Charges Filed After Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Bemidji, Minnesota
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Redby, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly striking a pedestrian with her vehicle in Bemidji on Monday.