Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A shocking arrest in northern Minnesota as Samuel Staples was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on March 21, 2025, facing charges of gross misdemeanor theft under Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(1). Authorities allege that Staples took or used movable property without consent, a charge often associated with vehicle theft, shoplifting, or unauthorized… Continue reading Beltrami County: Samuel Staples Jailed for Bold Theft – No Bail Set!
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Northern Minnesota Crime Wave: Felony Sex Crimes, Assaults, and Stolen Vehicles Rock Beltrami, Cass, and Clay Counties
Beltrami, Cass & Clay Counties (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing spike in felony-level charges has swept across Northern Minnesota, involving serious allegations ranging from vehicular assaults to sex crimes and child neglect. In Beltrami County, Zoe Rose Bunker of Red Lake is now facing three felony counts of criminal vehicular operation stemming from a January 29th… Continue reading Northern Minnesota Crime Wave: Felony Sex Crimes, Assaults, and Stolen Vehicles Rock Beltrami, Cass, and Clay Counties
Bemidji Man Gets Whacked with Frying Pan After Breaking into Ex’s Apartment!
Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man learned the hard way that breaking into an ex’s apartment can end with a frying pan to the head! According to court documents, Austin B. Tischman allegedly broke into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment in the early hours of February 21, 2025. The victim, startled awake, found Tischman on top… Continue reading Bemidji Man Gets Whacked with Frying Pan After Breaking into Ex’s Apartment!
Bemidji Man, Devin Douglas Kotrba-Adamski, Charged with Felony DWI and Possession of Ammunition
Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—30-year-old Devin Douglas Kotrba-Adamski of Bemidji is facing felony charges after being pulled over for speeding and later arrested for DWI and illegal possession of ammunition in Becker County. Incident Details: On January 5, a deputy stopped Kotrba-Adamski on Highway 59 near Dunton Locks Lane after he was clocked at 71 mph… Continue reading Bemidji Man, Devin Douglas Kotrba-Adamski, Charged with Felony DWI and Possession of Ammunition
Repeat Offender Derek Bluecoat Arrested Again in Beltrami County
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 14, 2025, 43-year-old Derek Richard Bluecoat from Bemidji, Minnesota, was arrested in Beltrami County on a charge of felony harassment, marking his second or subsequent violation within ten years. The arrest followed an incident on January 11, where a female resident on Ridgeway Avenue reported that Bluecoat, allegedly intoxicated,… Continue reading Repeat Offender Derek Bluecoat Arrested Again in Beltrami County
Duo Accused of Committing Crime in Presence of FBI Agents
Pair Allegedly Committed Crime In Front Of FBI Agents BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing felony charges in Bemidji, Minnesota, after allegedly trying to steal 2 very expensive bicycles, right in front of FBI agents,