Grafton, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) – A dangerous police chase in March 2024 led to a massive meth bust and a 20-year prison sentence for a Grafton man. 
39-year-old Justin Marcel Peterson was sentenced Friday, February 21, to 20 years in prison, though he will serve 10 years before being placed on supervised probation for… Continue reading HABITUAL OFFENDER: Grafton Man Sentenced to 20 Years After High-Speed Chase & Meth Bust
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Grand Forks Woman Sentenced for Meth Distribution Near Elementary School
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A Grand Forks woman pleaded guilty and was sentenced last month after being caught selling methamphetamine within 165 feet of Lewis and Clark Elementary School. 
Defendant: Tara Rose Garza, 38 Charge: Class A Felony – Possession of Meth with Intent to Deliver Sentence: 10 years, serving three years in prison, followed… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Sentenced for Meth Distribution Near Elementary School
Dunseith Woman Sentenced to Six Years for Fentanyl Trafficking in Grand Forks County
GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—A Dunseith woman has been sentenced to six years in prison for her role in trafficking nearly 200 grams of fentanyl, intending to distribute it on the Turtle Mountain Reservation. Case Background Defendant: Darla Rae Belgarde, 37 Arrest Date: October 25, 2024 Charges: 
Class A Felony –… Continue reading Dunseith Woman Sentenced to Six Years for Fentanyl Trafficking in Grand Forks County
Grand Forks County: Trio Pleads Not Guilty in Fentanyl Trafficking Case
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—On Wednesday, January 22, three individuals waived their preliminary hearings and entered not guilty pleas to charges stemming from a traffic stop in Grand Forks County. According to court documents, approximately 195 grams of fentanyl were discovered in their vehicle. The defendants are identified as follows: Olivia Rain Patneaud, 23, of Rolla:… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Trio Pleads Not Guilty in Fentanyl Trafficking Case
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Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Significant Methamphetamine Seizure
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 16, 2024, Douglas Allen Austreng, a 61-year-old resident of Grand Forks, waived his preliminary hearing and entered a plea of not guilty to several drug-related charges. The charges include: Class A Felony: Possession of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to deliver. Class B Felony: Possession… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Significant Methamphetamine Seizure
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession with Intent to Deliver
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A 42-year-old Grand Forks man, Jeremie Richard Castoreno, appeared in court on Monday, Dec. 2, following his arrest on Nov. 29. Castoreno is charged with Class A felony possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, a charge that carries a maximum 20-year sentence. Castoreno was pulled over by law enforcement,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession with Intent to Deliver
Grand Forks Man Faces 20 Years in Prison for Narcotics Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Douglas Allen Austreng, 61, has been charged with various crimes related to narcotics. On October 29, law enforcement executed a search warrant on his residence. During this operation, they allegedly found multiple substances: approximately 1,001.4 grams of methamphetamine (including packaging), 30.23 grams of psilocybin mushrooms, 0.82 grams of cocaine, and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces 20 Years in Prison for Narcotics Charges
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Major Cocaine Bust, Pleads Guilty in Drug Case
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Jacob Andrew Lopez, 22, was sentenced to eight years in prison on Thursday, Sept. 5, after pleading guilty to Class A felony possession of more than 50 grams of cocaine with intent to deliver. The charges stemmed from a March drug bust at his residence, which… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Major Cocaine Bust, Pleads Guilty in Drug Case
A woman from Grand Forks is accused of possessing 653 fentanyl pills with the intent to manufacture or deliver.
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday, May 13th, when authorities in Grand Forks executed an arrest warrant for Danielle Caroline Hudson, they made a startling discovery inside her purse—approximately 653 fentanyl pills, as reported by the police. Hudson, aged 30, appeared in court for her initial hearing on Tuesday morning, May 14th. She faces… Continue reading A woman from Grand Forks is accused of possessing 653 fentanyl pills with the intent to manufacture or deliver.