Cass County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man was sentenced after a child sex plea. Sentencing Aaron Cofell was sentenced on February 23, 2026, in Cass County District Court. The court imposed a 30-year prison sentence. Cofell must serve at least 12 years before he can seek release. The sentence also includes five years… Continue reading Fargo: 12 Years Before Release in Child Sex Case
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Valley City: Man Accused of Aiming Gun at Pregnant Woman
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Valley City man faces felony charges after an apartment call. Police say the case includes felony terrorizing and a drug allegation. The call came in early Saturday morning. Police say they were sent to an apartment building in the 1000 block of Fifth Street Southeast. The call came in… Continue reading Valley City: Man Accused of Aiming Gun at Pregnant Woman
Red Lake Falls: Theft Probe, Juvenile Call, WIC Card
Red Lake County (trfnews.i234.me) The Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office released a weekly call summary. The report was dated February 20, 2026. Juvenile transport and release On the evening of February 13, parents asked deputies for help with an unruly juvenile. A deputy transported the youth to the Red River Valley Juvenile Center in Crookston.… Continue reading Red Lake Falls: Theft Probe, Juvenile Call, WIC Card
Waubun: Woman Charged After Spitting on Officer
Waubun, Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) Emily Rose Tibbetts, 29, of Waubun, is charged after a late-night disturbance call. What happened Court papers say officers were sent to a home on County Road 4 at about 11:26 p.m. on February 8, 2026. A caller reported an intoxicated woman causing a scene and making threats. Dispatch then reported… Continue reading Waubun: Woman Charged After Spitting on Officer
Hankinson ND: Dogs in Cold, Man Faces Felony
Hankinson, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A North Dakota man faces a felony animal cruelty charge. Deputies and a veterinarian searched a Hankinson property, court documents say. Felony charge and warrant Tyrone Donyel Wilson was charged Feb. 13 in the Southeast Judicial District Court. The charge is animal cruelty, a Class C felony. Court filings say… Continue reading Hankinson ND: Dogs in Cold, Man Faces Felony
Walsh County, ND: Measles Cases Rise to 11
Walsh County (trfnews.i234.me) — North Dakota health leaders confirmed four new measles cases on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. The update raised the state total to 11 cases for 2026. First case reported in Walsh County State officials confirmed one case in Walsh County, the first reported there this year. The patient recently traveled to Pembina… Continue reading Walsh County, ND: Measles Cases Rise to 11
Fargo Jury Convicts Man in Bell Bank Assault
Fargo Jury Convicts Man in Bell Bank Assault Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass County jury found Royal Rockefeller, 46, guilty of aggravated assault on Thursday, Feb. 19. Prosecutors said the attack happened near Bell Bank in downtown Fargo. They said it took place around 10:30 p.m. on Aug. 4. The location was the 15… Continue reading Fargo Jury Convicts Man in Bell Bank Assault
Grand Forks Kidnapping Case Ends With 5-Year Prison Term
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man will spend five years in prison. The sentence follows a kidnapping of a stranger, prosecutors said. Abdi Ahmed Ali pleaded guilty to kidnapping on Friday, Feb. 20. The case started in April, according to court filings. What happened Police said the victim was sitting in his car… Continue reading Grand Forks Kidnapping Case Ends With 5-Year Prison Term
Mahnomen: .14 DWI Charge After Domestic Call Stop
Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen man is charged with second-degree DWI. The charge follows a late-night traffic stop. The stop happened after a reported domestic assault call. What authorities allege According to the complaint, deputies were sent to a home on the 2200 block of Waabanong East Road. Dispatch logged the call as a domestic… Continue reading Mahnomen: .14 DWI Charge After Domestic Call Stop
Fertile Man Charged in Cocaine Delivery Case
Fertile, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Chase William Donaldson, 28, of Fertile, faces felony drug charges. A criminal complaint outlines the allegations. What the complaint alleges Deputies served a search warrant on February 4, 2026. The warrant targeted a home on Center Avenue South in Fertile. The address is in the 45600 block. Court records say… Continue reading Fertile Man Charged in Cocaine Delivery Case