UPDATE: Another individual arrested for defrauding elderly Grand Rapids, MN locals out of thousands of dollars

GRAND RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A second man is facing charges in connection to a scam earlier this week in Grand Rapids, Minnesota that swindles thousands of dollars from elderly people.

Burglary at Jamestown Country Club Pro Shop: Hundreds of Golf Items Stolen

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are investigating a burglary at the Jamestown Country Club Pro Shop in which hundreds of golf-related items, including clubs, apparel, and whiskey, were stolen. Burglary Details The Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office reports that the break-in occurred between the evening hours of January 29 and the morning of January 30. The thieves… Continue reading Burglary at Jamestown Country Club Pro Shop: Hundreds of Golf Items Stolen

Grand Forks Contractor Back in Court for Construction Fraud Case

Matthew John Hinze

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks contractor convicted of scamming homeowners out of thousands of dollars was back in court Tuesday morning after the state filed a petition to revoke his probation. Case Background 📌 Defendant: Matthew Hinze 📌 Initial Conviction: 2018 – Eight Counts of Construction Fraud 📌 Sentence: Three years supervised… Continue reading Grand Forks Contractor Back in Court for Construction Fraud Case

Fargo Man Sentenced to 180 Days in Jail for Causing Thousands of Dollars in Damage

Timothy Windels

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Timothy Windels was sentenced to 180 days in jail for using an angle grinder to cut Midco lines at seven locations around Fargo. The incident occurred in August and caused significant outages to residential and business customers. Windels pleaded guilty and admitted to tampering with electrical boxes, including one at the federal… Continue reading Fargo Man Sentenced to 180 Days in Jail for Causing Thousands of Dollars in Damage

Fargo Woman Sentenced for Stealing $80,000 from Employer

Kelly Tweiten

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Kelly Tweiten of Fargo has received a five-year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to felony theft for embezzling over $80,000 from Dietrich Homes, where she served as a financial manager. Tweiten will serve three years of probation and was credited for four days served. Court documents reveal that Tweiten transferred funds into… Continue reading Fargo Woman Sentenced for Stealing $80,000 from Employer