Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A terrifying incident unfolded on Monday, April 21, when a 43-year-old man, identified as Abdi Ahmed Ali, allegedly abducted a stranger at gunpoint and disrupted worship at the Islamic Center of Grand Forks. Around 2:30 p.m., the victim was sitting in his vehicle outside Al Amiin Grocery on South Washington… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Armed Man Hijacks Stranger, Storms Mosque in Shocking Daylight Crime
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Rochester, MN: Armed Carjacking Suspects Flee After Police Pursuit
Olmsted County (trfnews.i234.me) In the early hours of Thursday, April 17, 2025, Rochester police responded to a reported armed carjacking outside an apartment building in the 2000 block of 41st Street Northwest. At approximately 1:45 a.m., two individuals approached a parked vehicle, brandished a handgun, and ordered the occupants to exit. The victims complied, and… Continue reading Rochester, MN: Armed Carjacking Suspects Flee After Police Pursuit
Cass County Robbery: Fargo Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Armed Gas Station Hold-Up
Cass County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for a violent gas station robbery that occurred in March 2024. On April 15, 2025, Chief U.S. District Judge Peter Welte sentenced 34-year-old Lucas Tavares to eight years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release,… Continue reading Cass County Robbery: Fargo Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Armed Gas Station Hold-Up
ARRESTED: Armed & Dangerous Out-of-State Felon Captured at Grand Forks Hotel!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — 
BREAKING: A violent out-of-state fugitive has been captured in Grand Forks! Grand Forks Police, acting on a tip, arrested 23-year-old Dwight McCormick outside the Roadway Inn on Thursday afternoon. McCormick, who was wanted in North Carolina for stolen firearms, kidnapping, and armed robbery, was taken into custody without incident. 
Police… Continue reading ARRESTED: Armed & Dangerous Out-of-State Felon Captured at Grand Forks Hotel!
Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hobbs Act Robbery, Sentencing Set for May
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Ian Paul Kramchuck, 20, has pleaded guilty to Hobbs Act robbery, a federal offense, following an attempted armed robbery at a Grand Forks gas station. What is a Hobbs Act Robbery? A Hobbs Act robbery is a crime that involves the use of force, violence, or threats to commit theft against a… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hobbs Act Robbery, Sentencing Set for May
Armed Robbery Suspect at Large in Park Rapids
Park Rapids Armed Robbery Suspect On The Run PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities are searching for a suspect, following an apparent armed robbery this Wednesday afternoon in Park Rapids, Minnesota.
Armed Robbery at GF Canad Inn on Sunday Morning
Sunday Morning Armed Robbery At GF Canad Inn GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are searching for 2 suspects, following an armed robbery at the Canad Inn this morning.
Hobbs Act Robbery: Ian Paul Kramchuck Faces Federal Prosecution for Armed Gas Station Heist
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — Ian Paul Kramchuck, 20, was originally charged in district court but his case was dismissed due to the upgraded charge of a Hobbs Act robbery. Court documents state that on August 12th, Kramchuck committed theft from a business entity engaged in interstate commerce by using actual and threatened force, violence, and… Continue reading Hobbs Act Robbery: Ian Paul Kramchuck Faces Federal Prosecution for Armed Gas Station Heist
Suspect Apprehended in Grand Forks Armed Robbery
Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An armed robbery suspect is behind bars after allegedly sticking up Payday Express in Grand Forks.
Suspect Sought in Bemidji Armed Robbery Incident
Armed Robbery Suspect At Large In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police are looking for an armed robbery suspect after a vehicle was stolen at knife point.