Fatal Confrontation: A Shooting and Assault in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal confrontation occurred early Saturday morning in Fargo. The incident started just after 2:15 a.m., when police were dispatched to a report of an aggravated assault and shooting in the 5500 block of 36th Avenue South. Responding officers learned that the suspect chased the victim into an occupied neighboring unit,… Continue reading Fatal Confrontation: A Shooting and Assault in Fargo

Fargo Fists: A Brutal Beating and the Aftermath

Travice Ledoux

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Travice LeDoux has taken a plea deal in connection to a brutal beating that occurred on April 6, 2024, in downtown Fargo. He was charged with felony aggravated assault and being an accomplice to aggravated assault. The first charge of felony aggravated assault was dismissed, and the second charge was reduced… Continue reading Fargo Fists: A Brutal Beating and the Aftermath

Assault on ND Trooper Results in Need for Multiple Officers During Arrest

MEDINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A New Town, North Dakota man is in jail on this Sunday morning, after assaulting a North Dakota Trooper Saturday afternoon. It took several officers to put Angelo White of New Town under arrest.

Alexandria Caregiver Charged in Assault of Group Home Client

Ashley Simons

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – An Alexandria woman, Ashley Simons, 23, appeared in Otter Tail County District Court on Nov. 20, charged with fourth-degree assault of a vulnerable adult at a Fergus Falls group home. According to court documents, a Fergus Falls police officer was alerted on Nov. 18 to an assault reported by a… Continue reading Alexandria Caregiver Charged in Assault of Group Home Client

🚨 Domestic Assault Incident Reported in Thief River Falls

Luke Aaron Noreen

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 11, police received a report of a domestic assault in the 100 block of Belleville Court. Luke Aaron Noreen, 64, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for domestic assault. According to the citation, Noreen allegedly punched his wife in the chest and face. A police sergeant… Continue reading 🚨 Domestic Assault Incident Reported in Thief River Falls

Disturbing Background Uncovered in Sexual Assault of Children Charges

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Raymond Joseph Lacina of Owatonna, Minnesota is charged with child sex crimes in Becker County, Minnesoga. Disturbingly, Lacina also spent his entire career and retirement working with young people as a music teacher.

Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Three Felony Charges

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — A man from Grand Forks has waived his preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty to three felony charges. The individual, identified as Dhuuh Mohamed Hassan, aged 50, was charged with attempted gross sexual imposition using force (Class A felony), felonious restraint (Class C felony), and aggravated assault (Class C felony). The… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Three Felony Charges

Double Trouble: West Fargo Man Faces New Charges Amid Warrant for Felony Firearm Charge

Jeremy Dalton

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeremy Dalton, a 34-year-old former bouncer of Old Broadway in downtown Fargo, has been convicted of aggravated assault and now faces new charges. In early 2024, Dalton was found guilty of assaulting someone in downtown Fargo. The incident was captured on video, showing him punching another man in the face. He… Continue reading Double Trouble: West Fargo Man Faces New Charges Amid Warrant for Felony Firearm Charge

Attempted Murder and Assault Conspiracy in Mayville, North Dakota

Attempted Murder, Assault Conspiracy In Mayville, North Dakota MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Five men have been charged in connection to an attack on a male victim at Mayville State University last weekend. Charges include Attempted Murder and Conspiracy to Assault.

Cold Calculation: Fergus Falls Brothers Face Assault Charges

Cold Calculation: Fergus Falls Brothers Face Assault Charges

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two brothers, 46-year-old Eric Jacobson and 47-year-old Olaf Jacobson, from Fergus Falls, Minnesota, are facing felony assault with a dangerous weapon charges. The alleged incident occurred on Saturday when the victims were sitting in a pickup truck. According to police reports, Eric Jacobson lunged at one of the victims with… Continue reading Cold Calculation: Fergus Falls Brothers Face Assault Charges

Gage Halverson Charged with Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation

Gage Michael Halverson

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Gage Michael Halverson, 19, of Lake Park, has been charged in Becker County District Court with one count of felony domestic assault by strangulation. According to court records, on October 5 at approximately 2 a.m., a deputy responded to a residence in Detroit Lakes regarding an incident of domestic assault. The… Continue reading Gage Halverson Charged with Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation

Cole Halverson Charged with Felony Domestic Assault and Failing to Register as a Predatory Offender

Cole Halverson

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cole William Halverson, 21, of Lake Park, has been charged in Becker County District Court with two felonies: domestic assault and failing to register as a predatory offender. According to court records, an altercation occurred between Cole Halverson and his father at their home. The details are as follows: Cole… Continue reading Cole Halverson Charged with Felony Domestic Assault and Failing to Register as a Predatory Offender

Justice Served: Arthur Deshun Campbell’s Becker County Fair Assault Case

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Arthur Deshun Campbell was sentenced in Becker County District Court for two misdemeanor fifth-degree assault charges. Two felony second-degree assault charges were dropped as part of a plea agreement. On July 28, 2023, Detroit Lakes police officers responded to an assault report at a residence. A juvenile male stated he… Continue reading Justice Served: Arthur Deshun Campbell’s Becker County Fair Assault Case

Deadly Reunion: Ex-Husband’s Brutal Revenge on Former Love

Mychal Allan Stowers

ST PAUL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The St. Paul Police Department is seeking 37-year-old Mychal Allan Stowers in connection with two counts of second-degree murder and other charges related to a shooting incident on October 19. According to a criminal complaint filed against him, Stowers allegedly shot his ex-wife, Damara Alexis Stowers (35), at her apartment… Continue reading Deadly Reunion: Ex-Husband’s Brutal Revenge on Former Love

UPDATE: Charges have been filed in the brutal assault and fire incident in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Charges now filed at James Laducer in connection to a brutal Wednesday night assault of a woman and fire in Grand Forks.

New Video Update: Grand Forks Domestic Assault and Fire

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a domestic violence assault and fire at a Grand Forks home Wednesday night. James Laducer was arrested and awaiting formal charges.

Exclusive Update: Video Coverage of Grand Forks Domestic Assault and Fire

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details regarding a domestic violence assault and fire at a Grand Forks home Wednesday night. James Laducer was arrested and awaiting formal charges.

Fargo Fugitive Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase and Assault on Federal Agents

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Allen Otto was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for his involvement in a high-speed chase and assault on federal agents. The incident occurred on September 15, 2023. A routine traffic stop led to law enforcement pursuing Otto’s vehicle at high speeds. Two stolen firearms were found inside the vehicle… Continue reading Fargo Fugitive Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase and Assault on Federal Agents

Multiple Offenders in Thief River Falls Facing Charges Ranging from Substance Abuse to Assault 10-21-2024

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Thief River Falls Police Department recently handled multiple cases involving charges of impaired driving, theft, and other offenses. Latasha Jane Makarrall, 25, Laporte: Fourth-degree driving while impaired (under the influence of a controlled substance). Received 30 days in jail, stayed for one year, and supervised probation for one year.… Continue reading Multiple Offenders in Thief River Falls Facing Charges Ranging from Substance Abuse to Assault 10-21-2024

Shots Fired Near Winona State University: 27-Year-Old Arrested for First-Degree Assault

Shots Fired Near Winona State University: 27-Year-Old Arrested for First-Degree Assault

Winona, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A shooting near the campus of Winona State University has sent shockwaves through the community. A 35-year-old man was airlifted to a hospital in Wisconsin after being shot in the chest, leaving him in critical condition. According to investigators, an argument between the victim and 27-year-old Cole Cameron, of Winona, escalated… Continue reading Shots Fired Near Winona State University: 27-Year-Old Arrested for First-Degree Assault

Pursuing Justice for Child Sexual Assault Victim in Bemidji, Minnesota

Seeking Justice For Child Sexual Assault Victim In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A small group was outside the Beltrami County Courthouse in Bemidji, Minnesota on this Friday afternoon. They’re seeking justice for a child, sexual assault victim. Authorities have 1 suspect in this case, despite earlier claims from the victim there were other victims… Continue reading Pursuing Justice for Child Sexual Assault Victim in Bemidji, Minnesota

Pennington County Investigator Faces Charges for Domestic Assault

UPDATE: Pennington County Investigator Charged With Domestic Assault THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Blaize Zimmerman, an investigator with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Department has been charged with Misdemeanor Domestic Assault.

Warroad Resident Admits to Sexual Assault of a 6-Year-Old Boy

Warroad Man Pleads Guilty To Sexually Assaulting 6-Year Old Boy ROSSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man plead guilty today under a plea agreement to sexually assaulting a 6-year old boy in a public restroom at the Warroad City Campground last Summer.

Man Arrested After Two-Year Search for Brutal Assault on Girlfriend at Perham Party

Jose Garcia Pena

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

Man Charged in Alleged Brutal Assault of Woman in Grand Forks

Man Charged With Alleged, Brutal Assault Of Woman In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks for the alleged, brutal assault of a woman.

Child Safety Incident: Alleged Sexual Assault of Boy in Warroad Public Restroom

CHILD SAFETY: Boy Allegedly Sexually Assaulted In Warroad Public Restroom WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It’s a story out of Warroad, Minnesota that will leaving you thinking twice about ever letting a child enter a public restroom alone.

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

Shocking Crime: Man Accused of Sexual Assault and Harm to Infant

DISTURBING CRIME: Man Charged With Sexual Assault & Injury Of Baby DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is charged with sexually assaulting and injuring a baby. If convictied, Matthew Ironshield could be sentenced to life in prison.

Disturbing Crime: Thief River Falls Man Charged with Child Assault

DISTURBING CRIME: Thief River Falls Man Facing Baby Rape Charges THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing charges of sexually assaulting 1 and 3 year old children. Thirty-eight year old Benjamin Joseph Roggenbuck is facing 2 counts of 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and 4 counts of Possessing Pornographic… Continue reading Disturbing Crime: Thief River Falls Man Charged with Child Assault

Woman with Cognitive Disability Reports Sexual Assault

Mentally Impaired Woman Reports Sex Crime POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A mentally impaired woman has reported a major sex crime against a Crookston, Minnesota man. Joseph Johnson has been charged with 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct-Victim Mentally Impaired.

Caution: Disturbing Images: Garza Brothers Admit Guilt in Violent Assault

GRAPHIC PHOTOS WARNING: Garza Brothers Plead Guilty In Brutal Beating GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three Garza brothers of Grafton, North Dakota have plead guilty in the brutal beating of a man in that town last April.

Man charged with assault in Beltrami County attack on Thursday evening

UPDATE: Man Charged With Violent Thursday Evening Beltrami Co. Attack BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake man is facing felony charges, following a violent Thursday evening attack in Beltrami County, Minnesota.

UPDATE: Two Arrested Following Officer Assault Near Emerado, ND

UPDATE: 2 Arrested After Officer Assaulted Near Emerado, ND EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an incident on Highway 2 near Emerado, North Dakota Friday morning. Two people were arrested, following a traffiic stop and the passenger trying to flee and allegedly assaulting an officer.

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Additional Video Emerges of Bar Incident During Violent Assault in Grafton, ND

GRAPHIC LANGUAGE: More Video Of Bar Scene At Time Of Brutal Assault In Grafton, ND GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have more TRF News viewer video of the bar scene around the time of a brutal assault in Grafton, …

UPDATE: Victim of Brutal Assault Shares New Details

UPDATE: Victim Of Vicious Attack Reveals New Information BELCOURT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The victim of an apparent vicious attack near Belcourt, North Dakota last week has revealed new information, according to a family member. Rosemary Guitterez remains at a Minot hospital.

URGENT UPDATE: Unusual Early Saturday Morning Assault Reported in Grand Forks-East Grand Forks

BREAKING NEWS: Strange, Early Saturday Morning, Grand Forks-East Grand Forks Assault Case GRAND FORKS-EAST GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) We had a bit of a strange assault case in Grand Forks-East Grand Forks early on this Saturday morning.

Third Suspect Apprehended in St. Hillaire Robbery and Assault

Third Man Arrested In St. Hillaire Robbery-Assault ST. HILLAIRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A third man has been arrested in connection with a Monday morning robbery and assault in St. Hilaire, Minnesota.

Sunday Update: Three Grafton Brothers Face Charges for Violent Assault

SUNDAY UPDATE: 3 Grafton Brothers Charged With Brutal Assault GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three Grafton brothers are in jail on this Sunday, charged with the brutal assault of Kurtis Graver, outside a bar last Sunday. Christobal Garza Jr., Jason Garza and Jacob Garza are all being held on a pending formal charge of Aggravated Assault.

BREAKING NEWS: Arrests Made and Disturbing Details Emerge in the Abduction and Assault of Alexandria Teen

BREAKING NEWS: Arrests & Gruesome Details Surrounding Abduction And Assault Of Alexandria Teen ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities have released the gruesome details regarding the abduction and assault of a teenager from Alexandria, Minnesota, who’s been missing for weeks.

UPDATE: Former Boyfriend Arrested in Connection to Infant Assault

UPDATE: Ex-Boyfriend Arrested In Connection To Baby Beating FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An ex-boyfriend has been arrested in connection to a baby beating at Fort Totten, North Dakota. The victim is now recovering at a Fargo hospital.

UPDATE: Man in Erskine Arrested on 11 Counts of Child Sexual Assault in Becker County

UPDATE: Man Arrested In Erskine Facing 11 Counts Of Sexual Assault Against Children In Becker County DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man arrested in Erskine, Minnesota earlier this week is now facing 11 counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct against children.

Update: Progress Made in Bemidji Sexual Assault Case Involving One Suspect

UPDATE: Bemidji Sexual Assault Case Moves Forward With 1 Suspect BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Texas man, charged in connection to the alleged rape of a young girl in Bemidji, Minnesota last September is scheduled to appear in court today. The case is moving forward with 1 suspect, after a dozen illegal immigrant were detained at… Continue reading Update: Progress Made in Bemidji Sexual Assault Case Involving One Suspect

BREAKING NEWS: Man in Grand Forks Found with Multiple Lacerations on Face and Head

BREAKING NEWS: Report of Man with Multiple Lacerations on Face & Head in Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police and an ambulance were called to a report of a man with multiple lacerations on his face and head in Grand Forks Friday morning.

Urgent Update: Both Victim and Suspect Wounded in Bemidji Assault

BREAKING NEWS: Victim & Suspect Injured In Bemidji Assault BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of an ambulance being called for a woman who was assaulted, and the man who assaulted her.

Charges Filed in Grand Forks County: Woman Assaulted, Deputy Threatened

CHARGES: Grand Forks County Woman Beaten, Deputy Threatened GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges for allegedly beating a woman and then threatening a deputy, while being taken to jail.

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

Man Accused of Punching Pregnant Woman During Bemidji Chase

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a string of criminal charges, after allegedly punching a pregnant woman in the stomach multiple times during a high speed pursuit.

SWAT Apprehends Fargo Sexual Assault Suspect in Early Saturday Operation

SWAT Takes Down Fargo Sexual Assault Suspect Early Saturday Morning FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Red River Valley SWAT Team took a sexual assault suspect into custody in Fargo early Saturday morning. Travis Holt is facing multiple charges.

EXCLUSIVE: Sexual Assault Survivor Reacts to Overturned Death Sentence for Rodriguez

EXCLUSIVE: Survivor Of A Rodriguez Sexual Assault Reacts To News His Death Sentence Is Dismissed CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston woman, who was the victim of a Alphonso Rodriguez sexual assault in 1974 talks about today’s news that his death sentence for the murder of Dru Sjodin has been thrown out, and he’ll be re-sentenced.… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Sexual Assault Survivor Reacts to Overturned Death Sentence for Rodriguez

URGENT UPDATE: Report of Potential Assault and Severe Head Trauma

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Possible Assault, Serious Head Injury SACRED HEART, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a possible assault with a serious head injury in Sacred Heart, Minnesota early on this Sunday morning.

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

Avoiding Arrest and Assault Charges Against Officers

Preventing Arrest & Assaulting Officer Charges DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly kicking an officer while being arrested on an outstanding warrant.

Caution: Alarming Alleged Assault on Deputy in Bemidji, Minnesota

WARNING, GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION: Disgusting, Alleged, Assault On Deputy In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an report of an alleged, disgusting report of an assault on a Beltrami County Minnesota Deputy.

Caution: Explicit Content – Kinky Sex, Drug Use & Assault

WARNING, GRAPHIC DRUG USE: Kinky Sex, Drugs & Assault POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now have details behind a bizarre tip TRF News received on February 23, 2021. An Oklee, Minnesota man is now facing a string of criminal charges.

LATEST UPDATE: Several Individuals Injured by Gunfire and Assault in Beltrami County, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Multiple People Shot & Assaulted In Beltrami County, MN BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Multiple people were shot and assaulted early Sunday morning north of Bemidji at a residence by Puposky, Minnesota.

Admitted Mistake, Forced Entry, and Assault on Woman

Admitted A Mistake, Kicking Down Door & Kicking Woman In Head DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges after admitting a mistake, kicking down and apartment door and kicking a woman in the head.

Urgent Update: Grand Forks Man Arrested Following Domestic Assault Injuring Pregnant Woman

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Grand Forks Man Arrested, After Pregnant Woman Injured In Domestic Assault GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been arrested after a pregnant woman was kicked in the stomach during a domestic assault in Grand Forks Thursday morning.

Urgent Update: Female Assault Reported in Beltrami County Early Tuesday Morning

BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Female Assaulted In Beltrami County Early Tuesday Morning BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An ambulance called for a report of a female assault victim in rural Blackduck, Minnesota early Tuesday morning.

UPDATE: Minnesota Iron Range Hells Angels Linked to Violent Crimes: Kidnapping, Assault, and Rape

UPDATE: Minnesota Iron Range Hells Angels Tied To Violent Crimes: Kidnapping, Assault & Rape EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges are beginning to be filed in a Kidnapping and Assault case in Eveleth, Minnesota. Court documents show charges will include the President of the Hells Angels chapter in Eveleth. One of their prospects has already been… Continue reading UPDATE: Minnesota Iron Range Hells Angels Linked to Violent Crimes: Kidnapping, Assault, and Rape

Thief River Falls Woman Charged with First-Degree Assault on Peace Officer

TRF Woman Charged With 1st Degree Assault Of Peace Officer THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota woman is facing a felony charge and more, after allegedly knocking over an officer as she sped away in her vehicle.

UPDATE: FBI Continues Investigating Suspected Murder and Assault of Children

UPDATE: FBI Investigation Of Possible Murder & Assault Of Children Continues SPIRIT LAKE RESERVATION, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The investigation into the death of 1 child and beating of her brother on the Spirit Lake Reservation in North Dakota remains under investigation by the FBI.

HORRIFYING ORDEAL: Suspect Faces Kidnapping, Assault, and Threats of Violence Charges

VICTIM'S TERRIFYING ORDEAL: Charges Of Kidnapping, Assault & Threats Of Violence BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Michael Lucek of Baudette, Minnesota has been charged with Kidnapping, Assault and Threats of Violence, after allegedly putting a woman through a terrifying ordeal.

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.

URGENT: Sunday Morning Home Invasion, Assault, and Shooting Reported in Cass Lake, Minnesota

BREAKING NEWS: Reports Of Sunday Morning Home Invasion-Assault & Shooting In Cass Lake, Minnesota CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have reports of a home invasion and assault, plus a shooting at a Cass Lake, Minnesota golf course Sunday morning.

Update: Investigation into Friday Night Assault on Pregnant Woman, Charges Pending

Report Of Pregnant Woman Assaulted Friday Night, Updated If Charges Filed GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a pregnant woman assaulted in Grand Forks Friday evening. We’ll have an update on Monday if charges are filed.

UPDATE: Grafton Brothers Trio Charged in Vicious Assault

UPDATE: 3 Grafton Brothers Charged With Brutal Assault GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three Grafton brothers have been arrested in Devils Lake in connection to the brutal beating of a man outside a Grafton bar, early last Sunday morning.

Fargo SWAT Captures Sexual Assault Suspect Linked to Grand Forks County Officer Shooting

Fargo SWAT Takes Down Sexual Assault Suspect, Same Man Involved In GF County Officer Shooting FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Red River Valley SWAT Team took a dangerous sexual assault suspect into custody in Fargo early Saturday morning. Travis Holt is the same man shot be an officer in Grand Forks County in March of 2019.… Continue reading Fargo SWAT Captures Sexual Assault Suspect Linked to Grand Forks County Officer Shooting

Moorhead Man Charged with Heinous Crime: Murder of Unborn Child and Assault on Woman

Moorhead Man Charged With Horrific Crime, Murder Of Unborn Child… Female Beaten MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota man has been charged with the Murder of an Unborn Child. Richard Basswood III also faces lesser charges in the beating of a woman.

Warren, MN Attorney Imprisoned After Assault Leaves Ex-Wife from Grand Forks in Critical Condition

Warren, MN Attorney Jailed, Ex-Wife From Grand Forks Critical Condition From Beating WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warren, Minnesota attorney, Anders Odegaard is in the Marshall County jail awaiting formal charges in the near death beating of his ex-wife. His ex-wife, 31-year old Carissa Joy Odegaard of Grand Forks is currently in critical condition at a… Continue reading Warren, MN Attorney Imprisoned After Assault Leaves Ex-Wife from Grand Forks in Critical Condition

Colorado Man Sought in Roseau County for Alleged Child Sexual Assault

Colorado Man Wanted In Roseau County For Alleged, Sexual Assault Of Child ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a Colorado man for the alleged, sexual assault of a child in Roseau County, Minnesota.

Thief River Falls Resident Accused of Assaulting Relative

Thief River Falls Man Charged With Assaulting Family Member THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man has been charged with assaulting a family member.

Grand Forks Resident Accused of Sexual Assault at Military Air Base

Grand Forks Man Charged With Rape At Air Base GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with rape at the Grand Forks Air Force Base.

Warren Man Faces Felony Charges After Violent Arrest: Terroristic Threats and Assault on Deputy

Travis Gene Wendell

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

Grand Forks Man Charged with Attempted Rape, Assault, and Restraint in Violent Domestic Incident

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Dhuuh Mohamed Hassan, 49, has been charged with attempted gross sexual imposition, felonious restraint, and aggravated assault following a violent domestic incident in Grand Forks on Sept. 18. The charges include a Class A felony, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years. Police were called to an apartment complex… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Attempted Rape, Assault, and Restraint in Violent Domestic Incident

Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Assaulting Officer and Property Damage After Drunken Incident

Chase Isaiah Monson

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

Lake Park Man Faces Multiple Assault Charges After Violent Domestic Disturbance and Property Damage

Treyton Jorge Edwards

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

Fort Yates Man Pleads Guilty After Brutal Boiling Water Attack on Fellow Inmate

Christopher Paul James Morrison

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

Former Minneapolis Coach Indicted on 12 Counts of Child Sexual Assault Faces Life in Prison

Aaron Hjermstad

A grand jury in Hennepin County has handed down a chilling indictment against Aaron Hjermstad, a former teacher and coach already serving time for previous offenses. The 45-year-old faces 12 counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, accused of assaulting victims all under the age of 13 between 2013 and 2021. Hjermstad, who worked at two… Continue reading Former Minneapolis Coach Indicted on 12 Counts of Child Sexual Assault Faces Life in Prison

Moorhead Man Charged After June Stabbing in Fargo: Attempted Murder and Assault Charges Filed

Joshua Potter

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

Chad Tarno

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

Minnesota Man Faces 30 Years for Alleged Repeated Sexual Assault on Minor

Minnesota Man Faces 30 Years for Alleged Repeated Sexual Assault on Minor

MIDDLE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Calvin John Rybakowski, a 50-year-old from Middle River, Minnesota, is facing first-degree criminal sexual conduct charges involving a child under 14. In August, Rybakowski allegedly touched the young female victim’s genitals, and the victim has since come forward, reporting that this abuse occurred multiple times. When questioned by investigators, Rybakowski… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces 30 Years for Alleged Repeated Sexual Assault on Minor

Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Protection Order Violation Amid Ongoing Domestic Assault Case

Adam Thomas Nelson

On July 18 at 12:45 a.m., police received a report of a violation of a protection order. Adam Thomas Nelson, 38, from Grand Forks, N.D., has been charged with a felony violation of the order. The complaint was officially filed on August 5, and a warrant has been issued for his arrest. According to the… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Protection Order Violation Amid Ongoing Domestic Assault Case

Thief River Falls Court Rounds Up: Assault, DUI, and Traffic Violations Lead to Sentences and Fines

Robert Joel Narvaiz, 24: Received a stay of adjudication for felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. Narvaiz is on supervised probation for five years, with a $500 fine, and is prohibited from possessing firearms, ammunition, or explosives. Maria Lyolibeth Rodriguez Centeno, 28: Fined $460 for obstructing the legal process. She was sentenced to 364… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Rounds Up: Assault, DUI, and Traffic Violations Lead to Sentences and Fines

Suspect Arrested and Charged with Aggravated Assault in Wahpeton Stabbing Incident

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota man is facing a felony Aggravated Assault charge, after allegedly cutting another man’s chest.

Roseau County Jail Roster: Recent Arrests Include Assault, Drug Possession, and Domestic Violence Charges 9-8-2024

The Roseau County Jail has released its most recent inmate roster as of September 8, 2024, highlighting a range of serious charges against individuals currently in custody. The list includes cases involving domestic violence, drug possession, and even second-degree murder. One of the most notable cases is David Allen Corneliusen, 64, who faces a second-degree… Continue reading Roseau County Jail Roster: Recent Arrests Include Assault, Drug Possession, and Domestic Violence Charges 9-8-2024

NWRCC Jail Roster Highlights: Multiple Felony Charges for Assault, Drug Possession, and Sexual Offenses 9-8-2024

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center (NWRCC) in Crookston, MN, has released its latest jail roster, revealing a number of serious felony charges against inmates ranging from drug possession to assault and sexual misconduct. The list contains 113 individuals currently in custody or recently processed. Among the notable arrests: Joshua Paul Adams, 22, is facing felony… Continue reading NWRCC Jail Roster Highlights: Multiple Felony Charges for Assault, Drug Possession, and Sexual Offenses 9-8-2024

UPDATE: Assault, Not Shooting, Reported in Moorhead, Minnesota Late Friday Night

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead, Minnesota Police tell TRF News that a report of a shooting in that town late Friday night was actually an assault. One person was injured and taken to the hospital by ambulance. A second person is running.

Update: Shocking Child Abuse Incident Uncovered in Bemidji, Minnesota

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story we brought you last week out of Bemidji, Minnesota regarding an injured child. The child’s father has now been charged for allegedly physical abuse of the infant.

Fargo Man Arrested for Alleged Midnight Assault, Faces Felony Charges

Brody Jerome Gray

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing incident, Brody Jerome Gray of Fargo is facing serious legal consequences after being charged with felony aggravated assault and domestic violence. The charges stem from an alleged attack on a woman at a Fargo residence just after midnight on August 24th. According to court documents, police were dispatched… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Alleged Midnight Assault, Faces Felony Charges

Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman

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

Moorhead Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Assault and Robbery Suspects

Moorhead Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Assault and Robbery Suspects

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead police are asking for the public’s help in locating two individuals involved in a violent assault and robbery that occurred in South Moorhead early Monday morning, August 26. The incident, reported just after 6 a.m., left the victim with injuries, including a fractured rib and facial wounds. According to a… Continue reading Moorhead Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Assault and Robbery Suspects

Man from Thief River Falls Charged with Alleged Assault on Family Member and Deputy

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly assaulting a family member and deputy.

Ogema Man Gary Bruguier Sentenced for Assault and Police Chase in Becker County

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Gary Lee Bruguier, 45, of rural Ogema, was sentenced in Becker County District Court for third-degree assault and fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, both felony charges. The sentencing followed an August 13, 2022, incident where Bruguier assaulted a man in Ogema, knocking him unconscious, and then led… Continue reading Ogema Man Gary Bruguier Sentenced for Assault and Police Chase in Becker County

White Earth Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Violent Retaliation Incident

Kaylynn Lea Jackson

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

Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Violent Incident

Ashton E. Newman

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

Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Allegedly Attacking One Woman and Threatening Another

Ashton E. Newman

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 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

Deer Creek Man Charged with Felony After Violent Assault in Park Rapids

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

📢 “Grand Forks Trio Charged in Vicious Park Assault and Robbery”

📢 "Grand Forks Trio Charged in Vicious Park Assault and Robbery"

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of August 22nd, a disturbing incident in Legrave Park led to serious charges against two Grand Forks residents, Justin E. Baker and Nicole P. Bartlette. The pair has been charged with felony conspiracy to commit robbery after allegedly assaulting a man sleeping on a park bench and… Continue reading 📢 “Grand Forks Trio Charged in Vicious Park Assault and Robbery”

📰 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 🐾

🚨 Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault After Striking Motorcyclist Twice 🚨

Paul Gregory Piche

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 🚨

Viking, MN Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Allegedly Threatening with Knife and Ramming Vehicle

Britney Rae Grover

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

Bar Brawl Ends in Felony Charge: Homeless Teen Faces Aggravated Assault in Devils Lake

Nathaniel T. Modica

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 19-year-old homeless man, Nathaniel T. Modica, is now facing a felony aggravated assault charge after a violent altercation at Nellie’s Bar in Devils Lake, North Dakota. On August 17th, officers responded to a medical emergency at the bar and found a male victim unconscious with a severe head wound.… Continue reading Bar Brawl Ends in Felony Charge: Homeless Teen Faces Aggravated Assault in Devils Lake

Bismarck Man Released on Bond Launches Brutal Attack, Faces Attempted Murder Charges

Jeremy Krueger-Grinnell

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Just four hours after being released on a domestic assault charge, Jeremy Krueger-Grinnell, 33, was arrested again, this time for a brutal assault that nearly turned deadly. On Thursday night, August 16, in Bismarck, Krueger-Grinnell allegedly strangled his girlfriend until she lost consciousness. When a 43-year-old neighbor intervened, Krueger-Grinnell responded with… Continue reading Bismarck Man Released on Bond Launches Brutal Attack, Faces Attempted Murder Charges

Youth Hangout in Crookston Connected to Suspect in Boy’s Sexual Assault Charge

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing a 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct charge involving a boy. The suspect also has connection to a youth hangout in that town. * Statement from: “The Cove”: A former Board Member of the Crookston Youth Foundation has been arrested and charged with a horrific crime. This… Continue reading Youth Hangout in Crookston Connected to Suspect in Boy’s Sexual Assault Charge

SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Violent Assault and Standoff

SWAT Team Ends Fargo Standoff: Suspect Arrested After Assaulting Two

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

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

La Crescent Man Sentenced for Repeated Sexual Assault of Mentally Impaired Teen

CALEDONIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – David Laverne Twite, a 66-year-old man from La Crescent, has been sentenced in Houston County District Court after being accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a mentally impaired woman over the course of five years, starting when she was just 13. Twite was charged with multiple felonies, including two counts of criminal… Continue reading La Crescent Man Sentenced for Repeated Sexual Assault of Mentally Impaired Teen

Grand Forks Man Charged with Burglary and Assault After Breaking into Woman’s Home

Kenneth Nwanjo

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

Man Accused of Climbing Through Window and Assaulting Woman in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly crawling through the window of a Grand Forks woman’s residence and attacking her.

Fargo Couple Escapes by Breaking Window, Leading to Arrest of Assault Suspect

Obsa Omer

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo couple broke a window while fleeing from Obsa Omer early on August 6th, hoping the noise would alert authorities. Their plan worked, as police quickly responded to the scene near St. Mary’s Cathedral, where they found the couple and arrested Omer nearby. According to court documents, both the man… Continue reading Fargo Couple Escapes by Breaking Window, Leading to Arrest of Assault Suspect

Fargo Teen Faces 9 Felony Charges for Gun Threats and Sexual Assault

Carter Hammer

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Carter Hammer, a 19-year-old from Fargo, is now facing nine felony charges related to gun threats and sexual assault across three separate incidents. According to court records, Hammer allegedly brandished a gun or BB gun at a group of people on University Drive in Fargo on Monday, leading to four felony… Continue reading Fargo Teen Faces 9 Felony Charges for Gun Threats and Sexual Assault

🚨 Moorhead Woman Busted for Drug Trafficking After Alleged Assault Report in Fargo

Koryna Quintero

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

Sanjay Yakha

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

Austin Skow

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

Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture After Brutal Assault Caught on Camera

Joseph Cole Wulfson

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

Therapy Session Turns Violent: Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Attempted Vehicular Assault

Veronica Gast

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Veronica R. Gast of Fergus Falls is facing serious criminal charges, including felony assault with a vehicle and criminal vehicular assault, following a disturbing incident on August 10th. According to police reports, Gast and her boyfriend were on their way to a counseling session to address ongoing relationship issues. The… Continue reading Therapy Session Turns Violent: Fergus Falls Woman Charged with Attempted Vehicular Assault

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

Justice Served: Paynesville Predator Gets 15 Years for Sexual Assault of Two Girls

Matthew Steinman

STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking case from Paynesville, Minnesota, Matthew Steinman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two girls. The 42-year-old was convicted in March for third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving an 11-year-old victim and later pleaded guilty to the assaults on another… Continue reading Justice Served: Paynesville Predator Gets 15 Years for Sexual Assault of Two Girls

Fargo Police Raid Rodeway Inn Following Sexual Assault Report

Update: One person arrested after police respond to Fargo hotel

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A report of a sexual assault led Fargo police to the Rodeway Inn on University Drive South early Friday morning. Sgt. Michael Anderson stated that officers responded to the 4100 block of 4th Avenue S at approximately 7:30 a.m. The victim reported being sexually assaulted at the hotel and mentioned that another… Continue reading Fargo Police Raid Rodeway Inn Following Sexual Assault Report

Domestic Assault Reported in TRF: Man Arrested

Reginald B. King

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 22 at 12:28 a.m., police received a report of a domestic assault at an apartment at 516 Kendall Ave. S. Reginald B. King, 39, of Knoxville, Tenn., has been cited for domestic assault. He was arrested. King allegedly assaulted a woman and tore her necklace. The report… Continue reading Domestic Assault Reported in TRF: Man Arrested

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

Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department Seeks Suspect in Bartender Assault Incident

Grand Forks County Sheriff's Department Seeks Suspect in Bartender Assault Incident

EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department is actively searching for a suspect who assaulted a bartender at Johnny’s Bar in Emerado, near the airbase, around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday. Sergeant Wadow of the Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department reported that the suspect’s identity remains unknown as he fled the scene. Fortunately,… Continue reading Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department Seeks Suspect in Bartender Assault Incident

Person of Interest Spotted in Undergarments

EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a suspect, who assaulted a bartender Saturday night. During an earlier incident the suspect was apparently dressed only in underwear.

Night of Terror in Fargo: Moorhead Man Charged with Assault and Rape

Alonzo Lonnie Williams Jr.

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – It was a night of horror for a Fargo, North Dakota woman when Alonzo Lonnie Williams Jr. of Moorhead, Minnesota, allegedly broke into her apartment, raped her, and then kicked her in the face before fleeing. The incident occurred in the early morning hours of July 28th. According to court documents,… Continue reading Night of Terror in Fargo: Moorhead Man Charged with Assault and Rape

Arrest Made in Assault Case from Lil’ Wayne Concert at North Dakota State Fair

Arrest In Connection To North Dakota State Fair Fight

MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jaeger Lundeen, 22, of Minot, was arrested on Friday and charged with aggravated assault, a Class C felony, in connection with an incident that occurred during the Lil’ Wayne concert at the North Dakota State Fair on July 24. According to the Ward County Sheriff’s Department, witnesses reported that around 10:40… Continue reading Arrest Made in Assault Case from Lil’ Wayne Concert at North Dakota State Fair

Fargo Police Arrest Two in Hotel Incident Following Sexual Assault Report

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Early this morning, Fargo police responded to a report of a sexual assault that initially occurred at a different location. At 7:25 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 4100 block of 4th Avenue South. The victim reported that the assault took place at a hotel located at 2200 South University Drive.… Continue reading Fargo Police Arrest Two in Hotel Incident Following Sexual Assault Report

🚨 Woman Pleads Guilty in Brutal Downtown Fargo Assault Case

Angelica Hernandez

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Angelica Hernandez, one of six individuals charged in connection with a violent assault in downtown Fargo, has pleaded guilty to being an accomplice to aggravated assault. The incident occurred on NP Avenue, west of Broadway, where a fight broke out, leading to the attack on three men. Among the victims was Sam… Continue reading 🚨 Woman Pleads Guilty in Brutal Downtown Fargo Assault Case

Swiping Justice: Ex-Bemidji State Basketball Player Faces Probation for Sex Assault on a Minor

Swiping Justice: Ex-Bemidji State Basketball Player Faces Probation for Sex Assault on a Minor

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, Colin Schaefer, a former basketball player at Bemidji State University, has been sentenced to three years of supervised probation following his guilty plea in the alleged sexual assault case involving a juvenile. The 24-year-old Sun Prairie, Wisconsin native met the 15-year-old victim through popular dating… Continue reading Swiping Justice: Ex-Bemidji State Basketball Player Faces Probation for Sex Assault on a Minor

Winger Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder and Assault Charges

Jayden Marie Ray

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jayden Marie Ray, a 20-year-old from Winger, Minnesota, waived her omnibus hearing on Friday, July 26, and pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and two felony assaults. The charges stem from an incident on January 14, where Polk County deputies responded to a bar in McIntosh, Minnesota. They… Continue reading Winger Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder and Assault Charges

Rural Pelican Rapids Woman Charged with Felony Threats and Assault

Anna Marie Gnahn

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Anna Marie Gnahn, 40, from rural Pelican Rapids, faces felony threats of violence and gross misdemeanor domestic assault charges in Becker County District Court. The charges stem from an incident on June 2, where deputies were called to Gnahn’s residence on Deroxe Road. According to the homeowner, who had been… Continue reading Rural Pelican Rapids Woman Charged with Felony Threats and Assault

Crookston Man Faces Trial for Alleged Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks

Angel Alberto Torres-Sosa

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Angel Alberto Torres-Sosa, 32, of Crookston, is set to stand trial later this year in Grand Forks on four felony charges, including kidnapping and attempted gross sexual imposition by using force, both Class A felonies with a maximum 20-year sentence in North Dakota. He also faces charges of aggravated assault… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Trial for Alleged Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks

Frazee Man Sentenced for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault

Dammin Joel Zuniga

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dammin Joel Zuniga, 29, of Frazee, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for misdemeanor domestic assault, following a plea agreement that resulted in the dismissal of a felony third-degree assault charge. The case arose from an incident on the evening of March 11, when Frazee police responded to a… Continue reading Frazee Man Sentenced for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault

Steffan Levis Peters Sentenced for Domestic Assault and Related Violations

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Steffan Levis Peters, 37, of rural Osage, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for misdemeanor domestic assault. Peters faced a felony third-degree assault charge, which was dropped in a plea agreement. The incident occurred on February 11, 2024, when deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at Peters’ residence.… Continue reading Steffan Levis Peters Sentenced for Domestic Assault and Related Violations

Thief River Falls Man Faces Charges for Attempted Murder and Assault

Paul Gregory Piche

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul Gregory Piche Accused of Intentionally Hitting Motorcyclist with Pickup Truck A Pennington County judge is set to hear the case of Paul Gregory Piche, 37, from Thief River Falls, who is accused of intentionally hitting a motorcyclist with his pickup truck in May 2022. Piche faces multiple charges, including:… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Faces Charges for Attempted Murder and Assault

Granite Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges for Alleged Assault and Threats with Firearm

Christ Rud

Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Christ Rud, 26, of Granite Falls, has been charged with four serious offenses in Marshall County District Court after allegedly pointing a pistol at his pregnant girlfriend and threatening to kill her. The charges against Rud include felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, gross misdemeanor possession of ammunition/firearm due… Continue reading Granite Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges for Alleged Assault and Threats with Firearm

Goodridge Man Arrested for Attempted Arson in Domestic Assault Incident

Michael Tyler Moe

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 2 at 9:41 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a domestic assault at a home along Guinan Avenue in Goodridge. Michael Tyler Moe, 35, of Goodridge, has been cited for domestic assault with the intent to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death. He… Continue reading Goodridge Man Arrested for Attempted Arson in Domestic Assault Incident

Bemidji Man Faces Felony Assault Charge for Threatening Hospital Security with Handgun

David Joe Villier

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing a felony Assault charge, after allegedly threatening a security officer at the hospital with a handgun. David Joe Villier Sr., a 57-year-old from Bemidji, is facing a felony charge of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. According to court documents, on July 7th, Villier allegedly threatened a… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Assault Charge for Threatening Hospital Security with Handgun

Detroit Lakes Woman Sentenced for Assault Outside Zorbaz

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Andrea Lee Kier, 41, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for misdemeanor fifth-degree assault following a violent altercation outside the Detroit Lakes Zorbaz. Felony charges of robbery and third-degree assault were dismissed as part of a plea agreement. Court records reveal that on June 3,… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Sentenced for Assault Outside Zorbaz

Felony Domestic Assault Charge Dismissed Against Detroit Lakes Woman

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A felony domestic assault charge has been dismissed in Becker County District Court against Tasha Rae Burrow, 41, of rural Detroit Lakes. According to court records, on the evening of May 28, 2022, a deputy responded to a disturbance at the Country Manor mobile home park. A young man reported… Continue reading Felony Domestic Assault Charge Dismissed Against Detroit Lakes Woman

Cocaine-Fueled Fury: Moorhead Woman Charged with Stabbing and Assault

Vanessa C. Newton

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Vanessa C. Newton of Moorhead is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly attacking a man. According to court documents, on July 10th, officers responded to multiple 911 calls from a Moorhead apartment where a man was heard screaming for help. The victim had knife wounds on his hand and forearm. He… Continue reading Cocaine-Fueled Fury: Moorhead Woman Charged with Stabbing and Assault

Snapchat Nightmare: Minnesota Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault

Benjamin I. Bergman

ROCHERT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rochert, Minnesota man has been charged with Kidnapping and 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, after meeting a juvenile female on Snapchat. 44-year-old Benjamin I. Bergman from Rochert, Minnesota has been charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping after meeting a juvenile female on the popular social media platform Snapchat.… Continue reading Snapchat Nightmare: Minnesota Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault

Detroit Lakes Woman Sentenced for Brutal Assault Outside Zorbaz

Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Angela Lee Kier, 41, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony third-degree assault. A felony charge of simple robbery was dismissed, and no adjudication was made on a misdemeanor fifth-degree assault conviction. Kier was convicted of the two assault charges by a jury on… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Sentenced for Brutal Assault Outside Zorbaz

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

Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Threats and Domestic Assault

Jose Antonio Baltodano-Gutierrez

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after allegedly threatening a woman with a knife and assaulting her on Wednesday, June 19. Charges and Arrest Jose Antonio Baltodano-Gutierrez, 24, faces felony charges of threats of violence and misdemeanor domestic assault causing bodily harm.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Threats and Domestic Assault

Meeker County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Assault on Olivia Man

LITCHFIELD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an assault that left a 50-year-old man from Olivia seriously injured and lying alongside a road southwest of Litchfield. According to a news release, deputies responded to a report at 5:06 p.m. on Friday of an injured male found along 600th Avenue near 230th… Continue reading Meeker County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Assault on Olivia Man

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation

Janier Antonio Rivera

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 12 at about 12:33 a.m., police received a report of a domestic assault at an apartment in the 300 block of Knight Ave. N. Janier Antonio Rivera, 21, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and misdemeanor domestic assault – bodily… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation

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

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

Violent Confrontation at Detroit Lakes Motel: Man Charged with Felony Assault

Dennis Busse

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dennis Lee Busse, 57, of Bagley, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree assault. The incident took place on the morning of April 10 at the Star of the Lakes Inn in Detroit Lakes, prompting police response to a reported threat of violence. According to court… Continue reading Violent Confrontation at Detroit Lakes Motel: Man Charged with Felony Assault

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Strangulation in Domestic Assault

Janier Antonio Rivera

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Wednesday morning, a Thief River Falls man was arrested for domestic assault by strangulation. Police report that Janier Antonio Rivera, 21, was taken into custody after a woman arrived at the lobby of a building on Knight Avenue to report a domestic incident. Officers responded shortly after 12:30… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Strangulation in Domestic Assault

Trial Set for Crookston Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Violence

Dale William Sorenson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dale William Sorenson, 60, of Crookston, faces multiple serious charges as he prepares for his July trial. Sorenson is accused of second-degree criminal sexual contact and making violent threats—both felonies—as well as fifth-degree assault, a gross misdemeanor. The incident reportedly occurred in September when police responded to a sexual assault… Continue reading Trial Set for Crookston Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Violence

Thief River Falls Crime Report: DUI, Arson, and Domestic Assault Cases Among Recent Sentences 6-11-2024

Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: DUI and Controlled Substance Cases: Justin Mark Holter, 46 Charges: Fourth-degree driving while impaired, fifth-degree controlled substance crime, introduction of contraband in a correctional facility, no proof of insurance (dismissed) Sentence: $1,785 fine, 30 days in jail (stayed for two years), probation for two years, comprehensive assessment and treatment… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crime Report: DUI, Arson, and Domestic Assault Cases Among Recent Sentences 6-11-2024

Trial Date Set for Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges

Wilfredo Alejandro Lopez

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Wilfredo Alejandro Lopez, 23, is slated for trial in August, facing serious allegations of repeatedly sexually assaulting a teenager during 2021. Lopez faces six counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, with four of these counts carrying a mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years and a maximum of 30 years per… Continue reading Trial Date Set for Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges

Wahpeton Man Charged After Domestic Assault Triggers Standoff

Nathan Deemer III

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

🚨 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

Two Corrections Officers Assaulted by Inmates at Stillwater Prison, Facility on Lockdown

Two Corrections Officers Assaulted by Inmates at Stillwater Prison, Facility on Lockdown

BAYPORT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two corrections officers at Stillwater prison were hospitalized after being assaulted by inmates on Saturday morning, officials reported. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. on May 25, when an inmate attacked a corrections officer at a housing unit security post, according to a news release issued Sunday by the Minnesota Department… Continue reading Two Corrections Officers Assaulted by Inmates at Stillwater Prison, Facility on Lockdown

Grand Forks Man Avoids Trial for Felony Sexual Assault and Burglary Charges Through Pretrial Diversion

Lance Visnar Oliveros

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Lance Visnar Oliveros, 26, was anticipated to stand trial on May 28 for Class A felony gross sexual imposition and Class B felony night burglary. Instead, he has been granted a pretrial diversion agreement, meaning he will not have to go to trial. Oliveros was charged in December 2022 for… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Avoids Trial for Felony Sexual Assault and Burglary Charges Through Pretrial Diversion

Latest News: All Six Suspects Apprehended and Facing Charges for Violent Assault in Fargo.

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police say they have now arrested and charged all 6 suspect in a brutal beating in downtown Fargo last month.

Two out of the six suspects are still on the run following the Downtown Fargo assault.

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police are asking for your help in identifying 2 of 6 suspects, who remain at large in connection to a brutal beating in downtown Fargo on April 6th.

Three additional individuals face charges in the violent assault that occurred in downtown Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police say 3 more people have been charged in connection to the brutal beating of a man in downtown Fargo on April 6th. Four people have now been charged in connection to the case.

UPDATE: Strange and Violent Assault Incident Reported

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to a story that turns out to be quite strange to say the least. A suspect in Bemidji, Minnesota says a woman cast a spell on him. That’s why he tried to run over the victim and crashed into his house.

Former Youth Pastor Seeks Dismissal of Majority of Sexual Assault Charges

Jackson Michael Gatlin

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jackson Michael Gatlin, 35, a former assistant pastor at Duluth’s Vineyard Church, is pursuing the dismissal of multiple charges related to alleged sexual assaults against five girls. Gatlin, who rejected a plea offer from the prosecution, is opting for pretrial litigation. Gatlin faces 10 felony charges across five cases, primarily involving… Continue reading Former Youth Pastor Seeks Dismissal of Majority of Sexual Assault Charges

Downtown Fargo Assault: Multiple Suspects Involved in Serious Altercation

Sam Pikula

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Travice Ledoux, 36, faces charges of aggravated assault and accomplice to aggravated assault following an altercation in downtown Fargo. Court records reveal Ledoux as suspect #4 in a brawl on April 6th. The incident unfolded when two men began fighting on NP Avenue. As two others attempted to intervene, Ledoux and five… Continue reading Downtown Fargo Assault: Multiple Suspects Involved in Serious Altercation

Former Fargo Teacher and Athletic Trainer Sentenced for Sexual Assault Conviction

Levi Tande

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Former Fargo Teacher and Athletic Trainer Sentenced for Sexual Assault Conviction: Levi Tande, a former Fargo Public Schools teacher and athletic trainer contracted through Sanford Health, was sentenced to three years in prison for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy last summer. He changed his plea to guilty during a January hearing.… Continue reading Former Fargo Teacher and Athletic Trainer Sentenced for Sexual Assault Conviction

Felony Domestic Assault Charges Filed Against Beltrami Resident

Adam Thomas Nelson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 3 at about 11:52 a.m., police received a report of a domestic assault in the 200 block of Merriam Ave. N. Adam Thomas Nelson, 37, Beltrami, has been charged with felony domestic assault. He was arrested. According to the complaint, the woman said Nelson suffered an anxiety… Continue reading Felony Domestic Assault Charges Filed Against Beltrami Resident

UPDATE: Federal Charges Filed in Assault Case in Fort Totten, North Dakota

FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Federal charges have now been filed in an assault case at Fort Totten, North Dakota in March of 2024. Kolby Mckay has been charged in the assault of a female.

Man Charged with Felony Assault After Violent Altercation

Vladimere James Olson

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

Man Cited for Domestic Assault at Seven Clans Casino

Jameson Lee Jackson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 6, at 2:45 p.m., the sheriff’s office responded to a report of a domestic assault at Seven Clans Casino, Hotel, and Water Park. Jameson Lee Jackson, 22, of Moorhead, was cited for domestic assault following the incident. According to reports, Jackson, who was allegedly intoxicated at the… Continue reading Man Cited for Domestic Assault at Seven Clans Casino

Cass County Jury Rules in Favor of Woman in Sexual Assault Case Stemming from House Party in Fargo

Cass County Jury Rules in Favor of Woman in Sexual Assault Case Stemming from House Party in Fargo

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — A Cass County jury has awarded $250,000 to a woman who was sexually assaulted as a minor during a house party in Fargo in 2019. Brian and Jennifer Berg, owners of the home where the assault occurred, were found 40% liable by the jury. According to court documents, minors at the party… Continue reading Cass County Jury Rules in Favor of Woman in Sexual Assault Case Stemming from House Party in Fargo

Brainerd Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges in Sexual Assault Case

Josep Chiristoper Mendez Macias

BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) -Joseph Christopher Mendez Macias, a 31-year-old resident of Brainerd, has been arraigned on Thursday morning on six felony charges of criminal sexual conduct. Stemming from a report filed on Tuesday, April 16, Mendez Macias now faces significant legal consequences for his alleged actions. Charges and Arraignment Mendez Macias appeared in Crow Wing… Continue reading Brainerd Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges in Sexual Assault Case

Alleged Incest and Criminal Sexual Conduct Charges Filed Against Minnesota Man

Clifford Robert Letourneau III

BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 48-year-old Ham Lake man faces multiple charges of criminal sexual conduct, including incest, involving his daughter and her roommate in Crow Wing County District Court. Clifford Robert Letourneau III is charged with felony incest and felony third-degree criminal sexual conduct with someone who is mentally impaired or physically helpless. The… Continue reading Alleged Incest and Criminal Sexual Conduct Charges Filed Against Minnesota Man

Roseau Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault, Faces Decades in Prison

Danny Lee Hamilton

ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Roseau man has admitted his guilt to charges of second-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a minor. Danny Lee Hamilton, aged 61, faces up to 25 years behind bars for the heinous crime committed against a 15-year-old girl. In addition to this charge, Hamilton is also facing two counts of… Continue reading Roseau Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault, Faces Decades in Prison

Pregnant Woman Endures Terrifying Assault: Kissimmee Man Arrested

Justin Vazquez Concepcion

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a distressing incident on March 12 at 1:40 p.m., authorities responded to a domestic incident in the 1200 block of Main Ave. N. in Kissimmee, Fla. The suspect, Justin Vazquez Concepcion, 21, faces serious charges stemming from the altercation. Vazquez Concepcion has been charged with felony threats of… Continue reading Pregnant Woman Endures Terrifying Assault: Kissimmee Man Arrested

Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault and Interference with 911 Call

Leonard Joseph Graham Jr

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of March 16, at 2:48 a.m., authorities responded to a distress call reporting a domestic assault in the 700 block of First St. W. in Thief River Falls. The suspect, Leonard Joseph Graham Jr., aged 31, now faces serious charges in connection with the incident.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault and Interference with 911 Call