Baxter: Brainerd Man Charged in Drug DWI

Baxter: Brainerd Man Charged in Drug DWI

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me). Court papers say a Brainerd man faces new DWI charges after a stop near Baxter. Devron Lee Blood, 36, is charged with gross misdemeanor controlled-substance DWI in Crow Wing County District Court. He also faces a revocation charge tied to an ignition interlock. A third count alleges he failed to show… Continue reading Baxter: Brainerd Man Charged in Drug DWI

Ironton: Brainerd Man Charged in Officer Assault

Ironton: Brainerd Man Charged in Officer Assault

Ironton, Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) A 21-year-old Brainerd man faces two charges after a disturbance call in Ironton. Tachoma Bruce Strong Bear Derosier, 21, of Brainerd, is charged with felony fourth-degree assault. The alleged victim was a peace officer, court records say. Prosecutors say the officer suffered demonstrable bodily harm. Derosier is also charged with… Continue reading Ironton: Brainerd Man Charged in Officer Assault

Brainerd Man Charged After Bedroom Standoff

Brainerd Man Charged After Bedroom Standoff

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) Felony charges are now filed against Jeffrey Alvin Hoffman, 44, of Brainerd. Hoffman is charged with Threats of Violence, listed as reckless disregard of risk. He also faces a felony Domestic Assault charge. The case stems from a reported dispute inside a Crow Wing County home. What pothe lice say happened… Continue reading Brainerd Man Charged After Bedroom Standoff

Brainerd: Little Falls Man Faces 2 First-Degree CSC

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Little Falls man is facing two felony sex crime charges. The case is filed in Crow Wing County. Christopher Charles Clinton Ames, 36, is charged with two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. The case follows an investigation by the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office. The alleged victim is… Continue reading Brainerd: Little Falls Man Faces 2 First-Degree CSC

Brainerd: Man Charged in Domestic Assault, Meth Find

Brainerd: Man Charged in Domestic Assault, Meth Find

Brainerd, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brainerd man is facing two felony charges after a dispute. The case includes an assault claim and a meth find. What prosecutors allege Ricky Alan Blomlie, 35, of Brainerd, is charged with Felony Domestic Assault. He is also charged with Felony Drugs in the 5th Degree. The drug count alleges… Continue reading Brainerd: Man Charged in Domestic Assault, Meth Find

Brainerd: Man Cuts GPS Monitor on Valentine’s Day

Brainerd: Man Cuts GPS Monitor on Valentine’s Day

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) A Brainerd man faces a felony escape charge. Police say he cut off a GPS ankle monitor. Devon William Coolen, 25, of Brainerd, is the defendant. The alleged incident happened on February 14, 2026. What court papers allege A criminal complaint says an alert came in at about 12:10 a.m. The… Continue reading Brainerd: Man Cuts GPS Monitor on Valentine’s Day

Brainerd: Woman Charged in Monitor Cutoff Case

Brainerd: Woman Charged in Monitor Cutoff Case

Brainerd, Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — Sydney Paige Needham, 32, of Brainerd, has been charged. She is accused of felony aiding an offender on probation, parole, or supervised release. According to the criminal complaint, the case began on February 14, 2026. Brainerd Police said they received a report about Devon William Coolen. Police said Coolen… Continue reading Brainerd: Woman Charged in Monitor Cutoff Case

Becker: Brainerd Man Faces Felony DWI Charges

Becker: Brainerd Man Faces Felony DWI Charges

Sherburne County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brainerd man faces felony charges after a traffic stop in Becker Township. Leon John Walker, 62, is charged with two counts of felony first-degree DWI. He also faces a gross misdemeanor count. The case includes several traffic-related counts. What the police say happened According to a criminal complaint, police stopped… Continue reading Becker: Brainerd Man Faces Felony DWI Charges

Brainerd: Man Gets Life for Murder, Kidnapping

Brainerd: Man Gets Life for Murder, Kidnapping

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brainerd man faces life in prison. The case involved a 2024 murder and a kidnapping near Brainerd. Chad Aaron Aanerud, 36, was sentenced Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. He received life in prison for first-degree murder. The victim was 62-year-old Lyle Maske. The sentence allows possible release after 30 years.… Continue reading Brainerd: Man Gets Life for Murder, Kidnapping

Brainerd: BB Pistol, Wrong Plates Lead to Charges

Brainerd: BB Pistol, Wrong Plates Lead to Charges

Brainerd, Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brainerd man faces new charges. The case involves a BB pistol and plates tied to another vehicle. What the police reported Michael Kent Eaton, 68, of Brainerd, is charged in Crow Wing County court. The complaint says the incident happened on February 6, 2026. The time was about… Continue reading Brainerd: BB Pistol, Wrong Plates Lead to Charges