Crookston & Blaine: Drug, Sex Sting Charges

Darla and Chase Donaldson

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Prosecutors say a Crookston overdose case sparked two major investigations. Crookston overdose probe leads to Fertile drug charges Chase William Donaldson, 28, of Fertile, is charged with three felonies. He faces two counts of first-degree controlled substance crime. He also faces one count of conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance… Continue reading Crookston & Blaine: Drug, Sex Sting Charges

Colfax Man Charged in $650K Cattle Theft Case

Colfax Man Charged in $650K Cattle Theft Case

Richland County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Colfax man is in custody after cattle theft charges were filed in court. Daniel Wayne Dockter, of Colfax, is held in the Richland County Jail, according to court records. He faces two Class A felonies and two Class A misdemeanors. The case is in North Dakota’s Southeast Judicial District Court.… Continue reading Colfax Man Charged in $650K Cattle Theft Case

Ogema: Rural Mahnomen Man Faces Drug, DWI Charges

Ogema: Rural Mahnomen Man Faces Drug, DWI Charges

Ogema, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) Percy Leonard French Jr., 31, of rural Mahnomen, faces new charges. The case stems from a traffic stop in Ogema. French is charged in Becker County District Court. He faces felony fifth-degree drug possession. He also faces a gross misdemeanor DWI charge. A misdemeanor count alleges he drove after revocation. Traffic… Continue reading Ogema: Rural Mahnomen Man Faces Drug, DWI Charges

Detroit Lakes Man, 71, Faces Felony Assault Charges

Detroit Lakes Man, 71, Faces Felony Assault Charges

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Richard Lee Washington, 71, of Detroit Lakes, is charged with four felonies. Prosecutors filed three counts of felony domestic assault. They also filed one count of felony fifth-degree drugs. The case is in Becker County District Court. Allegations Court papers say the alleged assaults happened from Dec. 19 through Jan. 7.… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man, 71, Faces Felony Assault Charges

West Fargo: Man Arrested After Car Theft, DUI

West Fargo: Man Arrested After Car Theft, DUI

West Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A man faces felony charges after police say he stole a car late Monday night. Report of a stolen car Police say the theft was reported at about 10:15 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 9. The call came from the 3300 block of Sheyenne Street in West Fargo. The caller said the… Continue reading West Fargo: Man Arrested After Car Theft, DUI

Dassel Crash: Cokato Teen Faces Homicide Counts

Dassel Crash: Cokato Teen Faces Homicide Counts

Meeker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 19-year-old man from Cokato faces felony charges. The case ties to a fatal crash near Dassel. Elijah Michael Miller is charged with two counts of criminal vehicular homicide. Prosecutors allege careless driving. They also allege he drove after drinking. The crash happened around 3:05 a.m. on Aug. 24, 2025. Deputies… Continue reading Dassel Crash: Cokato Teen Faces Homicide Counts