POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT February 27, 2026

Crookston Fire Calls On Thursday, February 26th, at 10:25 a.m., the Crookston fire department responded to the 300th block of Minnesota Street for a general fire alarm activation. On the scene, there was no active fire or smoke, so they reset the panel and cleared the scene. On Thursday, February 26th, at 12:58 p.m., the… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT February 27, 2026

Darwin: Litchfield Teen Charged With DWI, Jail Meth

Darwin: Litchfield Teen Charged With DWI, Jail Meth

Darwin, Meeker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Martinez Martinez, 19, of Litchfield, faces DWI and contraband charges after a crash and a jail search, records say. Crash on U.S. Highway 12 A Meeker County sheriff’s deputy was sent to the 300 block of U.S. Highway 12 in Darwin. The call came at about 4:07 p.m. on February… Continue reading Darwin: Litchfield Teen Charged With DWI, Jail Meth

Crookston: Grand Forks Man Charged Over Death Threats

Crookston: Grand Forks Man Charged Over Death Threats

Crookston, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man faces new felony charges in Polk County. Steven Andrew Rodahl, 33, is charged with two counts of threats of violence. The case stems from alleged threats toward his ex-wife and her boyfriend. What the complaint alleges A criminal complaint says the threats were made on January… Continue reading Crookston: Grand Forks Man Charged Over Death Threats

Bemidji: Red Lake Man Charged After ER Assault

Bemidji: Red Lake Man Charged After ER Assault

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) – Cyrus Lee Graves, 22, of Red Lake, faces assault charges after an incident in Bemidji. Police say the altercation happened at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center. The hospital is at 1300 Anne St. NW. It is in Bemidji. What happened A criminal complaint was filed in Beltrami County District Court. It says… Continue reading Bemidji: Red Lake Man Charged After ER Assault

Darwin: Meth, Ammo Charges After Search Warrant

Darwin: Meth, Ammo Charges After Search Warrant

Darwin, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A man faces drug and ammo charges after a warrant search. William Elmo Tabb III, 63, of Darwin, is charged with felony fifth-degree drug possession. He also faces a gross misdemeanor ammo charge. The complaint describes him as an unlawful user of a controlled substance. Search warrant details The criminal complaint… Continue reading Darwin: Meth, Ammo Charges After Search Warrant

Swanville Man Charged After Stearns County Traffic Stop

Swanville Man Charged After Stearns County Traffic Stop

Stearns County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Swanville man faces felony charges after a traffic stop. Joshua Thomas Larum, 40, is charged with felony stalking and felony domestic assault by strangulation. He also faces a felony threat of violence charge, plus DWI and misdemeanor domestic assault counts. A criminal complaint says deputies stopped the vehicle on February… Continue reading Swanville Man Charged After Stearns County Traffic Stop

Bemidji: Laporte Mom Charged in Custody Case

Bemidji: Laporte Mom Charged in Custody Case

Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Jessica Marie Michaud, 43, of Laporte, is facing two criminal charges after a custody dispute. What the police say happened Bemidji police opened an investigation after speaking with the child’s father. That conversation occurred on February 18, 2026, according to the complaint. Investigators say Michaud did not return a 6-year-old child… Continue reading Bemidji: Laporte Mom Charged in Custody Case

Crosby Man Charged in Crow Wing Sex Case

Crosby Man Charged in Crow Wing Sex Case

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — David Allen Rono, 61, of Crosby, is charged with two felonies. The case follows an investigation by the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office. Charges Court documents filed in Crow Wing County District Court list two counts. Both counts are second-degree criminal sexual conduct. Minnesota law defines that offense in Minn.… Continue reading Crosby Man Charged in Crow Wing Sex Case

Crosslake: Dad Charged After Meth, DWI Stop

Crosslake: Dad Charged After Meth, DWI Stop

Crosslake, Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Merrifield man is facing felony drug charges and new impaired driving counts after a traffic stop in Crosslake. What the police say happened Court records say an officer saw a driver fail to signal a turn onto County Road 16. The stop happened at about 5:27 p.m. on… Continue reading Crosslake: Dad Charged After Meth, DWI Stop

Little Falls Man Charged in Meth DWI Refusal

Little Falls Man Charged in Meth DWI Refusal

Morrison County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Little Falls man faces two DWI charges. A vehicle was found in a ditch north of town. Court records say Terry Edward Schmidt, 58, was in a vehicle off 203rd Street on February 19, 2026. A deputy responded after a report at about 7:34 a.m. The deputy arrived a short… Continue reading Little Falls Man Charged in Meth DWI Refusal