Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Prosecutors have charged Samuel Martin Hanson, 43, with burglary and vehicle theft in a case tied to a reported break-in at a home northwest of Bemidji. Hanson, of Cottage Grove, is charged with first-degree burglary while possessing a dangerous weapon, third-degree burglary, and theft of a motor vehicle without consent, according… Continue reading Bemidji: Man Charged In Burglary After Death
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Bemidji: Woman Charged in $1,433 Walmart Theft
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Red Lake woman faces a felony theft charge. The case stems from an alleged incident at the Bemidji Walmart. Court records say the incident happened around 12:26 p.m. on Sept. 9, 2024. The report lists the location as Walmart, 2025 Paul Bunyan Drive NW, in Bemidji. What investigators allege Store… Continue reading Bemidji: Woman Charged in $1,433 Walmart Theft
Bemidji Man Charged After DWI Test Refusal
Bemidji, Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing new DWI charges. Police say he refused a chemical test. Court records name the defendant as Joseph William Folstrom, 44, of Bemidji. What police allege The charges stem from a traffic stop on February 25, 2026. The stop happened around 9:47 p.m., according to the complaint.… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged After DWI Test Refusal
Bemidji Woman Charged After Fentanyl Found
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji woman is charged with felony drug possession after a search warrant. Prosecutors say Crystal Leah Cloud, 41, of Bemidji, had fentanyl and drug items in a bedroom. The case is filed in Beltrami County District Court, Ninth Judicial District. Court records list the file as 04-CR-26-274. Search warrant in… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Charged After Fentanyl Found
Bemidji: Felony Strangulation Charge After 911 Call
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man faces three charges after a reported domestic incident. Charges filed Silas Xavier Botello, 22, is charged in Beltrami County District Court. The felony count alleges domestic assault by strangulation. A second count alleges he interfered with a 911 call. That count is a gross misdemeanor. A third count… Continue reading Bemidji: Felony Strangulation Charge After 911 Call
Tenstrike Man Charged With 2nd-Degree DWI
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Red Lake man faces a gross misdemeanor DWI charge. The case follows a driving complaint in Tenstrike. The details come from a court filing. Justin Gerald Aughinash Jr., 32, is charged with second-degree DWI. The charge stems from Feb. 22, 2026. The filing says testing showed an alcohol level above… Continue reading Tenstrike Man Charged With 2nd-Degree DWI
Bemidji: Cass Lake Man Charged in Sex Case
Bemidji, Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Cass Lake man faces a felony sex charge. The report came from a Bemidji residential facility. Ronald Joseph Staples Jr., 40, of Cass Lake, is charged with felony fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct. The case stems from an incident reported on Oct. 1, 2024. According to the criminal complaint, an… Continue reading Bemidji: Cass Lake Man Charged in Sex Case
Bemidji Stop: Redlake Man Accused With Guns, Fentanyl
Bemidji, Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) Dyllon Joseph Johns, 23, of Redlake, faces new charges. The case stems from a Bemidji traffic stop, according to a complaint. Traffic stop in Bemidji Police stopped a vehicle in Bemidji on February 21, 2026, the complaint says. The stop happened at about 7:30 p.m., the complaint says. An officer reported… Continue reading Bemidji Stop: Redlake Man Accused With Guns, Fentanyl
Beltrami County: DWI Stop With Baby, Drug Claim
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A criminal complaint says a Highway 2 traffic stop led to three charges. The driver was identified as Shayla Lee French, born September 20, 1999. Court records list her address in Ponemah, Minnesota. The complaint says a baby was in a car seat during the stop. An adult passenger, Dalton Lee… Continue reading Beltrami County: DWI Stop With Baby, Drug Claim
Bemidji Stop Leads to Gun, Fentanyl Charges
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji traffic stop ended in a short chase and new felony charges. Who is charged Demarcus James Freeman, 34, of Minneapolis, is charged with felony second-degree drug possession. He is also charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. Traffic stop and foot chase A deputy stopped a… Continue reading Bemidji Stop Leads to Gun, Fentanyl Charges