East Grand Forks Resident Charged in Connection with Crookston Crash

Adrian Juarez

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a recent development, 35-year-old Adrian Juarez of East Grand Forks finds himself facing a felony charge for failing to meet the predatory offender registration requirements. This charge emerged following an investigation into a hit-and-run incident that caused property damage in Crookston on February 1st. Court documents reveal that the investigation… Continue reading East Grand Forks Resident Charged in Connection with Crookston Crash

Kevin Corona Sentenced to 20 Years for Attempted Murder of His Mother

Kevin Corona

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a recent development, Kevin Corona of Crookston, Minnesota, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison under a plea deal for the attempted murder of his mother in March 2023. The sentencing also includes an obligation for Corona to pay $3,164 in restitution to the Minnesota Crime Victims Fund. The… Continue reading Kevin Corona Sentenced to 20 Years for Attempted Murder of His Mother

Inmate’s Death at Crookston County Jail Identified as Matthew Bagley

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Polk County Sheriff’s Department has disclosed the identity of the inmate who tragically died at the Northwest Regional Correctional Center in Crookston, Minnesota. The victim is 51-year-old Matthew Bagley, hailing from Lebanon, Tennessee. Bagley was in custody for a DWI case originating from Norman County. The circumstances surrounding Bagley’s death… Continue reading Inmate’s Death at Crookston County Jail Identified as Matthew Bagley

Tragic Death of Inmate at Tri-County Corrections in Crookston

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a somber development, an inmate at Tri-County Corrections in Crookston, Minnesota, was pronounced deceased after being found unresponsive on Wednesday morning. Emergency crews, including the Cookson ambulance team, responded to a distress call at 9:00 a.m., reporting an unresponsive male inmate requiring CPR and AED use. Andy Larson, Executive Director,… Continue reading Tragic Death of Inmate at Tri-County Corrections in Crookston

Emergency Response at Northwest Regional Correctional Center, Crookston, MN

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a developing story, two ambulance crews were urgently summoned to the Northwest Regional Correctional Center (NWRCC) in Crookston, Minnesota, this Wednesday morning. The first call came in at 9:00 a.m., requesting the assistance of B County Beijing Cookson Ambulance for an inmate with unknown medical issues. The nature of the… Continue reading Emergency Response at Northwest Regional Correctional Center, Crookston, MN

Major Drug Trafficking Charges Follow Wrong-Way Driving in Crookston, Minnesota

Amy Jo Koss

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a startling turn of events, a man and woman are now facing major drug trafficking charges after their vehicle was pulled over for going the wrong way down a one-way street in Crookston, Minnesota. According to court documents, on February 6th at 12:50 a.m., Jason Michael Carlness of Duluth was… Continue reading Major Drug Trafficking Charges Follow Wrong-Way Driving in Crookston, Minnesota

Crookston Woman Pleads Guilty to Felony Theft from Employer

Irene Thompson

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Irene Thompson, a 42-year-old Crookston woman, changed her plea on Thursday, Feb. 1, admitting guilt to two felonies: theft and aiding an offender. The case revolves around Thompson’s alleged withholding of an overpayment of $137,521.94 from her former employer, New Flyer. Key Details: Overpayment Incident: In December 2022, New Flyer… Continue reading Crookston Woman Pleads Guilty to Felony Theft from Employer

Crookston Man Enters Plea Deal in Drug Sale Case

Kehlan Anthony Goulet

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a recent development, 26-year-old Kehlan Anthony Goulet of Crookston changed his plea on Monday, Jan. 29, for second-degree controlled substance sale within a prohibited zone. The crime carries a maximum penalty of 25 years in prison. However, a plea agreement has been proposed that could significantly alter Goulet’s fate.… Continue reading Crookston Man Enters Plea Deal in Drug Sale Case

Kevin Corona Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of Mother

Kevin Corona

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a chilling case from Crookston, Minnesota, Kevin Corona, aged 37, has pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of his mother. The incident took place on March 3, 2023, when Corona, then 36, stabbed his mother, leading to his subsequent arrest. The plea agreement, known as a Norgaard plea, has been… Continue reading Kevin Corona Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of Mother

Surge in School Bus Stop Arm Violations Prompts Concern in Crookston

Surge in School Bus Stop Arm Violations Prompts Concern in Crookston

Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a concerning trend, Crookston Public School buses, in collaboration with the Crookston Police Department, have witnessed a substantial surge in School Bus Stop Arm violations during the current school year. The issue has escalated from just two reported violations in the 2022-23 school year to a staggering 18 violations with… Continue reading Surge in School Bus Stop Arm Violations Prompts Concern in Crookston