Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — In a disturbing case of violent aggression, Sheila Marie Olberg, born June 13, 1979, was arrested on March 26, 2025, and charged with Assault in the Second Degree involving a dangerous weapon resulting in substantial bodily harm, a felony offense under Minnesota Statute 609.222.2. The nature of the assault has not… Continue reading Polk County — Woman Charged With Second-Degree Assault Using Dangerous Weapon
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Otter Tail County Man Facing Active Drug Charges – Here’s What We Know!
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) is once again in the spotlight as Thomas Edward Fromuth, 40, is facing active charges for 5th-degree drug possession under statute 152.025.2(1). Court records confirm that Fromuth was officially charged on March 4, 2025, for possessing a Schedule 1, 2, 3, or 4 controlled substance, excluding small… Continue reading Otter Tail County Man Facing Active Drug Charges – Here’s What We Know!
Otter Tail County Man Hit with Multiple Drug and Obstruction Charges
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) authorities have charged Brennen Joseph Griffin, 24, with multiple offenses, including two counts of 5th-degree drug possession and obstruction of a peace officer. Court records show that Griffin’s charges stem from incidents on March 3, 2025, where he was found in possession of Schedule 1, 2, 3,… Continue reading Otter Tail County Man Hit with Multiple Drug and Obstruction Charges
Otter Tail County Woman Sentenced for Drug Possession
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) is making headlines again as a 43-year-old woman has officially been sentenced for drug possession. Authorities confirmed that Kellie Jean Cordner was convicted under statute 152.025.2(1) for possessing a Schedule 1, 2, 3, or 4 controlled substance—excluding small amounts of marijuana. According to official court records, Cordner’s… Continue reading Otter Tail County Woman Sentenced for Drug Possession
Otter Tail County Man Sentenced for Violating Protection Order
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) authorities have sentenced Jeffery Philip Miller, 57, after he was convicted of violating an order for protection under statute 518B.01.14(a). Court records indicate that Miller was sentenced on March 3, 2025, for a gross misdemeanor charge related to a domestic abuse protection order violation. Protection orders are… Continue reading Otter Tail County Man Sentenced for Violating Protection Order
Joel Kise Arrested in Beltrami County for Theft, Trespassing & Fleeing Law Enforcement
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) – Joel Kise Taken into Custody on Multiple Charges Authorities in Beltrami County have arrested Joel Kise following a series of criminal offenses, including theft, trespassing, and fleeing a peace officer. The arrest occurred on March 7, 2025, and Kise remains in Beltrami County Jail pending a District Court hearing. Arrest Details:… Continue reading Joel Kise Arrested in Beltrami County for Theft, Trespassing & Fleeing Law Enforcement
Polk County Man, Elpidio Encinia Jr., Arrested for Probation Violation
POLK COUNTY, MN – Authorities in Polk County have taken Elpidio Encinia Jr. into custody on March 13, 2025, for a probation violation. The 46-year-old, born on August 27, 1978, was booked on the misdemeanor offense and is now facing legal repercussions for the violation. Law enforcement officials have not released further details regarding the… Continue reading Polk County Man, Elpidio Encinia Jr., Arrested for Probation Violation
BREAKING: Woman Arrested for Murder After Suspicious Death in Kittson County!
Hallock (trfnews.i234.me) — Murder Investigation Leads to Arrest in Kittson County! Authorities in Kittson County have launched a murder investigation after a man was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Hallock, MN. On March 13 at 1:30 p.m., law enforcement responded to a 911 call reporting a death at a residence on the 200… Continue reading BREAKING: Woman Arrested for Murder After Suspicious Death in Kittson County!
SHOCKING: Homeless Man Arrested for Strangulation in Clay County!
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A homeless man, Sundance Blue, 32, already facing criminal charges in Fargo, has now been arrested in Clay County for a violent domestic assault. In the early hours of Thursday morning, Moorhead police responded to the 900 block of 17th Street South at 2:57 a.m. after reports of a victim being choked.… Continue reading SHOCKING: Homeless Man Arrested for Strangulation in Clay County!
Terry Hower Arrested in Beltrami County for Disorderly Conduct and Indecent Exposure
Beltrami County, MN – Terry Hower, 5’3″ tall and weighing 176 pounds, was arrested on February 24, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on charges related to disorderly conduct and indecent exposure in the presence of a minor. According to court records, Hower is facing the following charges: Minnesota Statute 609.72.1(3) – Disorderly conduct,… Continue reading Terry Hower Arrested in Beltrami County for Disorderly Conduct and Indecent Exposure
Polk County Arrest: Ronnie Lopez Maldonado Charged for Providing False Identification
Polk County, MN – A local man is facing legal trouble after being arrested for allegedly providing false identification to law enforcement. Ronnie Lopez Maldonado, 38, was taken into custody on February 26, 2025, and charged under Minnesota Statute 609.506.1, which makes it a misdemeanor offense to give a false name, birthdate, or ID card… Continue reading Polk County Arrest: Ronnie Lopez Maldonado Charged for Providing False Identification
ARGO: Man Caught With Stolen Car Keys, Faces Felony Charges!
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man, Jamal Duncan, is now facing felony theft charges after police caught him with the keys to a stolen car and multiple outstanding warrants. According to court documents, on the night of February 28th, an officer spotted an unoccupied Toyota Camry in a gas station parking lot on Main Avenue.… Continue reading ARGO: Man Caught With Stolen Car Keys, Faces Felony Charges!
Grand Forks County: Shocking Standoff Ends in Arrest!
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A heavy police presence was seen Thursday afternoon on the 900 Block of South 17th Street as authorities engaged in a tense standoff. Ring camera footage from a neighbor’s home captured the scene as law enforcement attempted to serve warrants on David Gomez, who was wanted for probation violations. Gomez refused… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Shocking Standoff Ends in Arrest!
Two Charged with Murder in Minneapolis Shooting – Victim Lured via Dating App 
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – A man and woman have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal shooting that took place in Minneapolis last spring. According to court documents, officers responded to reports of gunfire on the 2200 block of 5th Avenue North at approximately 4:43 a.m. on May 17, 2024. Upon arrival, police… Continue reading Two Charged with Murder in Minneapolis Shooting – Victim Lured via Dating App
Rice & Scott County Fugitive Alert: Tyler David Baumann Wanted for Drug-Related Offenses 
Authorities Searching for Fugitive Tyler David Baumann in Rice & Scott Counties RICE & SCOTT COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Tyler David Baumann, a wanted fugitive, is being actively sought by law enforcement in connection with drug-related offenses. Baumann, born April 12, 1996, was sentenced on August 21, 2024, and later released from custody on September 26, 2024.… Continue reading Rice & Scott County Fugitive Alert: Tyler David Baumann Wanted for Drug-Related Offenses
Renville County Fugitive Alert: Desiree Kara Owens Wanted for Escape 
Authorities Searching for Fugitive Desiree Kara Owens in Renville County RENVILLE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Desiree Kara Owens, a wanted fugitive, is currently on the run after failing to comply with her release conditions following an escape-related offense. Owens, born December 27, 1992, was sentenced on August 21, 2024, and later released from custody on December 9,… Continue reading Renville County Fugitive Alert: Desiree Kara Owens Wanted for Escape
Stearns County Fugitive Alert: Pedro Garcia Wanted for Criminal Sexual Conduct 
Authorities Searching for Fugitive Pedro Garcia in Stearns County STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Pedro Garcia, a wanted fugitive, is being actively pursued by law enforcement after failing to comply with his release conditions following a criminal sexual conduct conviction. Garcia, born July 3, 1955, was sentenced on October 25, 2017, and later released on January 3,… Continue reading Stearns County Fugitive Alert: Pedro Garcia Wanted for Criminal Sexual Conduct
Cass County Man, Michael Allan Headbird, Wanted for Fugitive Status After Release 
Michael Allan Headbird Wanted in Cass County After Violating Release Terms CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities are searching for Michael Allan Headbird, who has been classified as a wanted fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC). Headbird, born May 30, 1977, had previously served time for burglary and was last sentenced on October 10, 2019.… Continue reading Cass County Man, Michael Allan Headbird, Wanted for Fugitive Status After Release
Ramsey County Fugitive Alert: Deron JW King Bailey Wanted After Release 
Authorities Searching for Ramsey County Fugitive Deron JW King Bailey RAMSEY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Deron JW King Bailey, a wanted fugitive, is actively being pursued by law enforcement after failing to comply with the terms of his supervised release. Bailey, born December 12, 2002, was sentenced on April 6, 2023, for domestic assault and later released… Continue reading Ramsey County Fugitive Alert: Deron JW King Bailey Wanted After Release
Hennepin County Fugitive Alert: Markeontis Roshean Willis Wanted for Assault 
Authorities Searching for Fugitive Markeontis Roshean Willis in Hennepin County HENNEPIN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Markeontis Roshean Willis, a wanted fugitive, is currently being sought by law enforcement for assault-related charges after violating the terms of his release. Willis, born May 24, 1995, was sentenced on November 29, 2022, and later released on October 2, 2024. However,… Continue reading Hennepin County Fugitive Alert: Markeontis Roshean Willis Wanted for Assault
Warroad Woman, Tracey Jo Brodshaug, Faces Felony Drug & DUI Charges in Roseau County
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 42-year-old woman, Tracey Jo Brodshaug, is facing serious felony drug and DUI charges after a high-risk traffic stop led to the discovery of over 55 grams of methamphetamine in her vehicle and home. Incident Details Date & Location: On January 24, a Minnesota State Trooper received reports of a reckless… Continue reading Warroad Woman, Tracey Jo Brodshaug, Faces Felony Drug & DUI Charges in Roseau County
Brian Curtis Winge Arrested in Polk County for Failing to Appear on Felony Charges 
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Local law enforcement has arrested Brian Curtis Winge, 41, for failing to appear in court regarding a felony conviction. Authorities took Winge into custody on January 30, 2025, after he failed to comply with his legal obligations related to an ongoing case. Born on January 27, 1984, Winge was previously convicted… Continue reading
Brian Curtis Winge Arrested in Polk County for Failing to Appear on Felony Charges
Two Dead, One Injured in Minneapolis Shootings – Police Seek Suspects
Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Two men were killed, and a woman was injured in separate shootings in Minneapolis late Thursday into early Friday morning. Police are investigating both incidents and urging the public to come forward with any information. First Shooting: 31-Year-Old Man Killed on 18th Avenue South The first shooting occurred at 8:50 p.m. Thursday, Feb.… Continue reading Two Dead, One Injured in Minneapolis Shootings – Police Seek Suspects
Anthony Joseph Summers Arrested in Polk County for Probation Violation 
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Local authorities have arrested Anthony Joseph Summers, 50, on a felony probation violation. The arrest occurred on January 28, 2025, following an outstanding warrant related to an existing case. Summers, born on June 18, 1974, was taken into custody by law enforcement officials after failing to comply with the terms of… Continue reading
Anthony Joseph Summers Arrested in Polk County for Probation Violation
Polk County Man, Daniel Skoy, Arrested for Probation Violation 
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities have arrested Daniel Clayton Skoy, 39, for a probation violation in Polk County. The arrest took place on January 29, 2025, and stems from an existing legal case. Skoy, whose date of birth is June 19, 1985, was taken into custody following an active warrant related to a felony probation violation.… Continue reading Polk County Man, Daniel Skoy, Arrested for Probation Violation
Ramsey County Fugitive Alert: Joshua Michael Krall Wanted for Domestic Assault 
Authorities Searching for Fugitive Joshua Michael Krall in Ramsey County RAMSEY COUNTY, MN – Joshua Michael Krall, a wanted fugitive, is actively being sought by law enforcement after failing to comply with his release conditions following a domestic assault conviction. Krall, born July 17, 1986, was sentenced on May 27, 2022, and later released from… Continue reading Ramsey County Fugitive Alert: Joshua Michael Krall Wanted for Domestic Assault
Breaking: Two Suspects in Custody for Williston Homicide
Williston, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—Two suspects are now in custody following an early morning homicide in Williston. Authorities responded to a call around 5:30 a.m. on Sunday morning in the 300 block of Fifth Street West, where they discovered a male victim with a fatal gunshot wound. The individual was pronounced dead at the scene. Police initially… Continue reading Breaking: Two Suspects in Custody for Williston Homicide
Minneapolis Police Investigate Two Fatal Shootings in Hennepin County
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 20, two fatal shootings occurred within 15 minutes on the south side of Minneapolis. The first incident was reported around 9 p.m. in the 3400 block of 3rd Avenue South, where officers found a man in his 20s with a life-threatening gunshot wound. He was transported to Hennepin Healthcare and… Continue reading Minneapolis Police Investigate Two Fatal Shootings in Hennepin County
Eric Jensen Arrested After Gun Incident in South Fargo, North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Police responded to reports of gunshots in South Fargo, North Dakota, in the 1600 block of 34th St. S., just after 8 PM on Wednesday. Upon arrival, officers encountered 53-year-old Eric Jensen of West Fargo. Authorities report Jensen admitted to firing a gun into the air to deter a man he… Continue reading Eric Jensen Arrested After Gun Incident in South Fargo, North Dakota
Brian Wayne Crabtree Arrested for Receiving Stolen Property
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 12, 2024, Brian Wayne Crabtree, born on July 31, 1986, was arrested for receiving stolen property, a felony charge under the law. The incident falls under the statutory guidelines detailed in the charge number {609.53.1}. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Minnesota Teen Charged with First-Degree Burglary
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota teenager, Gryffin Ray Dorsher, born September 16, 2006, has been charged with first-degree burglary. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on November 2, 2024, and fall under statute 609.582.1. This statute classifies first-degree burglary as a felony. Details surrounding the circumstances of the alleged offense are currently… Continue reading Minnesota Teen Charged with First-Degree Burglary
Stolen Vehicle Leads to Arrests and Discovery of Drug Paraphernalia
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday, November 18, at 8:22 a.m., officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the 900 block of Southwood Dr. S. The vehicle’s owner stated it was last seen in their locked garage, but the keys were left inside. Police entered the vehicle’s information into the National Criminal… Continue reading Stolen Vehicle Leads to Arrests and Discovery of Drug Paraphernalia
A Stearns County Judge Sentences a Paynesville Woman to 22 Years in Prison for Murdering Her Disabled Daughter
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Stearns County judge has sentenced a Paynesville woman to nearly 22 years in prison for murdering her disabled daughter. The child had chronic respiratory failure and severe developmental delay from birth. Elise Nelson was found guilty of one count of second-degree intentional murder after pleading guilty earlier. Her sentencing… Continue reading A Stearns County Judge Sentences a Paynesville Woman to 22 Years in Prison for Murdering Her Disabled Daughter