Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Frazee man is facing three charges in Becker County after a traffic stop last fall, according to a criminal complaint. David Jeffrey Abeldgaard, 38, is charged with intent to escape motor vehicle tax, improper use of registration plates, and driving an uninsured vehicle. The complaint says the stop happened on… Continue reading Frazee Man Charged After Plate, Insurance Stop
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Osage Man Charged in Becker County Assault
Osage (trfnews.i234.me) — A Park Rapids man now faces a gross misdemeanor domestic assault charge in Becker County, according to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court. The defendant is identified as Adam Nathaniel Keezer. Court records say he is charged with domestic assault, subsequent violation, under Minnesota Statute 609.2242. The complaint says the… Continue reading Osage Man Charged in Becker County Assault
Richwood Pursuit Leads to Threats Charge
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen man faces new charges after a traffic stop near Richwood. Court records say the case began on April 1. Michael Anthony Bush, 40, is charged in Becker County District Court. The charges include felony threats of violence. He also faces a misdemeanor count of fleeing on foot. Charges Filed The… Continue reading Richwood Pursuit Leads to Threats Charge
Detroit Lakes Man Charged After Struggle
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) A Detroit Lakes man faces four charges after an April 2 arrest. The charges include one felony and three gross misdemeanors, according to a complaint filed in Becker County District Court. Caleb Nicholas Fellini is charged with obstructing legal process and fourth-degree assault of a peace officer. The felony count alleges… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged After Struggle
Detroit Lakes Man Charged in Insurance Case
Detroit Lakes (trfnews.i234.me) — A Perham man faces a gross misdemeanor charge in Becker County after a court complaint said he did not have valid proof of insurance during a traffic stop in Detroit Lakes. According to the complaint, Jeffry Wayne Lehman, 58, was stopped on November 16, 2025, after a report of a vehicle… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged in Insurance Case
Becker County Men Charged in $18K Check Scam
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Two Becker County men now face felony charges after investigators linked them to an alleged forged check scheme worth about $18,000. Dustin James Differding, 37, of rural Detroit Lakes, and Brandin Wassather, 46, of Frazee, were each charged in Becker County District Court. Each man faces one count of felony theft… Continue reading Becker County Men Charged in $18K Check Scam
Callaway Man Charged After Detroit Lakes Chase
Callaway (trfnews.i234.me) Lucas John Peterson, 36, of Callaway, has been charged in Becker County District Court after a police chase and DWI investigation in Detroit Lakes. Peterson faces a felony count of fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. He also faces a gross misdemeanor charge of third-degree DWI, according to the criminal complaint.… Continue reading Callaway Man Charged After Detroit Lakes Chase
Frazee Man Sentenced in Becker County Meth Case
Frazee (trfnews.i234.me) Ricky Dee Thomas Jr., 32, of Frazee, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court in a felony drug case. Court records show the case involved methamphetamine sales in April 2025. According to the criminal complaint, a confidential informant told a drug task force agent that a meth purchase had been arranged with… Continue reading Frazee Man Sentenced in Becker County Meth Case