Norma Ozuna in Pennington County Jail for Drug-Related Charges

Norma Ozuna

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Norma Ozuna, 41, is currently in custody at Pennington County Jail. She is listed as 4’11” in height, weighs 200 pounds, has black hair, and brown eyes. According to official records, Ozuna was taken into custody on January 16, 2025, and faces a 5th-degree drug charge for the sale of a Schedule… Continue reading Norma Ozuna in Pennington County Jail for Drug-Related Charges

Fargo Resident Receives Stayed Sentence for Methamphetamine Possession in Polk County

Dyllan Matthew Peltier

POLK COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 26, 2024, 39-year-old Fargo resident Dyllan Matthew Peltier received a stayed 27-month prison sentence for third-degree drug possession in a designated prohibited zone in Polk County, Minnesota. This sentencing follows his Alford plea on December 12, where he maintained his innocence but acknowledged sufficient evidence for a conviction.… Continue reading Fargo Resident Receives Stayed Sentence for Methamphetamine Possession in Polk County

Fargo Man Arrested in West Fargo on Multiple Drug Charges

Levi David Thene

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 3, 2025, in West Fargo, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle due to a malfunctioning headlight. The driver, identified as Levi David Thene from Fargo, was found in possession of 9.3 grams of fentanyl, 0.6 grams of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and $287 in cash. Consequently,… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested in West Fargo on Multiple Drug Charges

Valley City Woman Charged with Major Methamphetamine Trafficking in Fergus Falls

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 5, 2025, law enforcement in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, arrested Kerri Lee Johnson of Valley City, North Dakota, on serious drug-related charges. According to court documents, Johnson reported to police that her friend had committed suicide behind a residence near the river. Upon investigation, authorities found no evidence supporting… Continue reading Valley City Woman Charged with Major Methamphetamine Trafficking in Fergus Falls

Grand Forks Resident Charged with Multiple Drug Offenses

Garrett Paul Howlett

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Garrett Paul Howlett, a resident of Grand Forks, has been charged with five felony counts related to drug possession and intent to distribute. According to court documents, a probation search conducted on January 3rd at his vehicle and apartment, located at 516 6th Avenue North, led to the seizure of… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Charged with Multiple Drug Offenses

Man Charged After Significant Police Presence in Michigan, ND on Tuesday

UPDATE: Man Charged Following Large Police Presence By Michigan, ND Tuesday MICHIGAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Michigan, North Dakota man is facing drug trafficking charges, following a large police presence and search at a farmstead near Michgan, North Dakota on Tuesay.

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Significant Methamphetamine Seizure

Douglas Allen Austreng

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

Theran Stai Charged with Drug Sale and Obstruction

Theran Stai

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Theran Stai, a 57-year-old white male, was taken into custody on November 17, 2024, and is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail. He is charged with two felony offenses: Drugs – 5th Degree – Sale – Schedule IV Controlled Substance Mixture: This charge pertains to the unlawful sale of… Continue reading Theran Stai Charged with Drug Sale and Obstruction

Couple from East Grand Forks Charged with Drug Offenses

East Grand Forks Couple Facing Drug Charges EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks couple is facing criminal drug charges. *All crime reporting is based on official court records.

Terrance Jerome Arthur Sr., 43, Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Firearm and Drug Offenses

Terrance Jerome Arthur Sr.

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Terrance Jerome Arthur Sr., 43, was taken into custody on August 15, 2024. The charges against him include violations related to firearm possession and significant drug-related offenses. Charges: Firearm Possession: Statute 624.713.1(2) – Possession of ammunition or firearms by an individual convicted or adjudicated delinquent for a crime of violence.… Continue reading Terrance Jerome Arthur Sr., 43, Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Firearm and Drug Offenses

Drug Charges Filed: Abelardo Deleon Arrested in Felony Case

Abelardo Deleon

Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 22, 2023, Abelardo Deleon, born February 10, 1971, was charged with a first-degree felony related to the sale of controlled substances. Authorities allege Deleon distributed over 10 grams of cocaine, heroin, or methamphetamine within a 90-day period. The charges fall under Minnesota Statute 152.021.1(1). The case remains under investigation,… Continue reading Drug Charges Filed: Abelardo Deleon Arrested in Felony Case

High-Speed Chase Leads to Drug and Weapon Charges in Becker County

Eddie David Holbdy

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Eddie David Holbdy, 47, of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, has been charged with felony first-degree drug possession and fleeing a peace officer in Becker County District Court. Court records indicate that on March 21, 2024, a White Earth police officer observed a vehicle speeding at 68 mph in a 55… Continue reading High-Speed Chase Leads to Drug and Weapon Charges in Becker County

Red Lake Falls Man Faces Drug Charges Following Meth Sale Investigation

PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A 37-year-old Red Lake Falls man, Nicholas Walter Johnson, waived his Nov. 26 omnibus hearing and entered a plea of not guilty to first-degree sale of a controlled substance in Pennington County. Johnson faces up to 30 years in prison; however, state sentencing guidelines recommend a term between 56 and… Continue reading Red Lake Falls Man Faces Drug Charges Following Meth Sale Investigation

Red Lake Falls Man Sentenced for Possessing Methamphetamine

Kyle Travis Edgar

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Red Lake Falls man was sentenced Friday, Nov. 15, in Pennington County District Court for possessing 29.4 grams of methamphetamine. Kyle Travis Edgar, 40, was sentenced for a felony charge of third-degree controlled substance crime – possession. Misdemeanor charges of fleeing an officer by means other than a… Continue reading Red Lake Falls Man Sentenced for Possessing Methamphetamine

East Grand Forks Drug Bust Leads to 14 Felony Charges for 3 Men

East Grand Forks Drug Busts Nets 14 Felony Charges Against 3 Men EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Three men have been arrested in East Grand Forks in stings involving Police and Task Force Agents.

Fargo Man Charged with Murder After Deadly Apartment Shooting, Claims Self-Defense

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A 24-year-old Fargo man, Tyreik Taylor-Roberts, has been charged with murder following the shooting death of 25-year-old Jalab Moses outside an apartment building early Saturday morning. According to police reports, the two men got into a heated argument before Moses allegedly attempted to grab Taylor-Roberts’ gun. In response, Taylor-Roberts shot Moses twice… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Murder After Deadly Apartment Shooting, Claims Self-Defense

Middle River Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Drug and DWI Charges After Found Passed Out in Vehicle

Brady Ray Veselka

Brady Ray Veselka, 39, of Middle River, was sentenced on Tuesday, August 6, in Pennington County District Court for serious drug-related offenses. Veselka faced felony charges, including third-degree controlled substance crime and first-degree driving while impaired (DWI). For the drug charge, Veselka received a 52-month prison sentence, with credit for 261 days already served. He… Continue reading Middle River Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Drug and DWI Charges After Found Passed Out in Vehicle