Beltrami County Woman, Amber Stegman Charged with Third-Degree DWI

Amber Stegman

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 26, 2024, Amber Stegman, a 42-year-old female, was taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail. She faces a charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a) for third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor, classified as a gross misdemeanor. Revisor of Statutes Defendant Information: Name: Amber Stegman Race: White Sex/Age:… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman, Amber Stegman Charged with Third-Degree DWI

Minnesota Man, Brandon Michael Kertscher Arrested for DWI Under Influence of Controlled Substance

Brandon Michael Kertscher

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 26, 2024, law enforcement officials arrested Brandon Michael Kertscher, aged 34, for driving while impaired (DWI) under the influence of a controlled substance. The arrest was made in accordance with Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(2), which prohibits operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance. Revisor… Continue reading Minnesota Man, Brandon Michael Kertscher Arrested for DWI Under Influence of Controlled Substance

Minnesota Man, Keith Allan Halland Arrested for DWI Involving Multiple Substances

Keith Allan Halland

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 26, 2024, law enforcement officials arrested 50-year-old Keith Allan Halland in Minnesota. The arrest was made under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(4), which prohibits operating a motor vehicle while impaired by a combination of alcohol and controlled substances. Revisor of Statutes According to the statute, it is illegal to drive, operate, or… Continue reading Minnesota Man, Keith Allan Halland Arrested for DWI Involving Multiple Substances

Beltrami County Arrest: DWI Charge Filed Against Martin Loos

Martin Loos

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 26, 2024, Martin Loos, a 37-year-old male, was taken into custody by Beltrami County authorities. According to the Beltrami County Jail records, Loos is described as a white male, standing 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 195 pounds, with blue eyes. He was booked into the Beltrami County Jail with… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: DWI Charge Filed Against Martin Loos

Fourth-Degree DWI Charge Filed Against Carlos Dorian Moller Sorto in Pennington County

Carlos Dorian Moller Sorto

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 24, 2024, Carlos Dorian Moller Sorto was taken into custody and charged with a fourth-degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) offense under Minnesota Statute 169A.27.1. This offense is classified as a misdemeanor in Minnesota. Custody and Bail Details Following his arrest, Moller Sorto was held at the Pennington County Jail. Records… Continue reading Fourth-Degree DWI Charge Filed Against Carlos Dorian Moller Sorto in Pennington County

Andrew James Varno Arrested for DWI, Theft, and Drug Possession

Andrew James Varno

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 23, 2024, Andrew James Varno, aged 26, was arrested in Minnesota. The charges against him include: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Controlled Substance: This charge falls under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2), which makes it illegal to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of a… Continue reading Andrew James Varno Arrested for DWI, Theft, and Drug Possession

Beltrami County Woman, Jennifer Wind Charged with Multiple DWI Offenses

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 23, 2024, Jennifer Wind, a 38-year-old female, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. She is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail without bail. Charges Filed: Case Number: 24-027018 Charge 1: Violation of Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(2) – Operating a motor vehicle under… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman, Jennifer Wind Charged with Multiple DWI Offenses

Tyler Allen Jensen Charged with Third-Degree DWI in Minnesota

TYLER ALLEN JENSEN

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 22, 2024, Tyler Allen Jensen, aged 18, was arrested in Minnesota. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 169A.26, subdivision 1(a), for third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor. Revisor of Statutes According to Minnesota law, third-degree DWI is classified as a gross misdemeanor. This offense applies… Continue reading Tyler Allen Jensen Charged with Third-Degree DWI in Minnesota

Justin Joel Hewitt for Multiple DWI and Drug Possession Charges

JUSTIN JOEL HEWITT

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 21, 2024, law enforcement authorities in Minnesota arrested 46-year-old Justin Joel Hewitt. The arrest led to multiple charges, including violations of Minnesota Statutes sections 169A.20.1(2), 169A.26.1(a), and 152.025.2(1). Charges: Driving While Impaired (DWI) Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance: According to Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2), it is illegal… Continue reading Justin Joel Hewitt for Multiple DWI and Drug Possession Charges

Beltrami County Inmate Charged with DWI for Controlled Substance

Raymond Drouillard

Inmate Information: Name: Raymond Drouillard Race: I (American Indian) Sex/Age: Male, 46 years old Physical Description: Height: 6 feet 1 inch Weight: 240 pounds Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 20, 2024 Detention Facility: Beltrami County Jail Court Information: Court Date: To be determined Court Branch: District Court Charge… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate Charged with DWI for Controlled Substance

Thomas A. Otto Charged with Third-Degree DWI

Thomas A. Otto

Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 21, 2024, the Minnesota State Patrol arrested 46-year-old Thomas A. Otto. He was booked on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor, classified as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota law. Revisor of Statutes In Minnesota, a third-degree DWI is a gross misdemeanor, punishable by… Continue reading Thomas A. Otto Charged with Third-Degree DWI

MORGAN JO GERDES Arrested For Second-Degree DWI Arrest

MORGAN JO GERDES

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 21, 2024, Morgan Jo Gerdes, aged 25, was arrested in Minnesota. The booking records indicate that Gerdes faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 169A.25.1(a) and 169A.20.1(5). Charges: Second-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI): According to Minnesota Statute 169A.25.1(a), this charge applies when an individual operates a motor vehicle while impaired,… Continue reading MORGAN JO GERDES Arrested For Second-Degree DWI Arrest

Rory Sisco: Detailed Case Analysis of Custody and Charges

Rory Sisco

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Rory Sisco, a 42-year-old male inmate held in Beltrami County Jail, was taken into custody on May 5, 2024. His bail amount is currently set at $0.00. The inmate is categorized as white, with blue eyes, standing at 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighing 220 pounds. His specific charges… Continue reading Rory Sisco: Detailed Case Analysis of Custody and Charges

Beltrami County Arrest: Rick Semon Charged with DWI Offenses

Rick Semon

Inmate Information: Name: Rick Semon Race: White Sex/Age: Male, 60 Height: 5’8″ Weight: 170 lbs Eye Color: Blue Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 11, 2024 Facility: Beltrami County Jail Court Branch: District Court Charges: Case Number: 24-021089 Charge: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol Statute: 169A.20.1(1) Severity: Gross Misdemeanor… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Rick Semon Charged with DWI Offenses

Beltrami County Jail Inmate: Kaelyn Finn Charged with Multiple Offenses

Kaelyn Finn

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 18, 2024, Kaelyn Finn, a 29-year-old female of Indigenous descent, was taken into custody at Beltrami County Jail. She stands 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 95 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes. No bail amount has been set. Charges Filed Against Finn Finn faces charges… Continue reading Beltrami County Jail Inmate: Kaelyn Finn Charged with Multiple Offenses

Randal Sayers Charged with Multiple Offenses

Randal Sayers

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Beltrami County Inmate Charged with Multiple Offenses Inmate Information: Name: Randal Sayers Race: I (Information not specified) Sex/Age: Male, 27 years old Height: 6 feet 2 inches Weight: 271 pounds Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: November 25, 2024 Facility: Beltrami County Jail Court Branch:… Continue reading Randal Sayers Charged with Multiple Offenses

Beltrami County Arrest: Andrew Rubischko Charged with Second-Degree DWI

Andrew Rubischko

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 16, 2024, Andrew Rubischko, a 39-year-old white male, was taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail. Standing at 5 feet 11 inches and weighing 240 pounds, Rubischko has brown eyes. No bail amount was set at the time of custody. Charges: Case Number: 24-019747 Charge 1: Violation… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Andrew Rubischko Charged with Second-Degree DWI

Beltrami County Inmate Shane Sando Faces Multiple DWI Charges

Shane Sando

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Beltrami County Inmate Shane Sando Faces Multiple DWI Charges Inmate Information: Name: Shane Sando Race: White Sex: Male Age: 37 Height: 5’11” Weight: 215 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Blue Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 2, 2024 Facility: Beltrami County Jail Court Branch: District Court Charges: Case Number:… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate Shane Sando Faces Multiple DWI Charges

Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Vehicle Leaves Roadway

Ellen Wuflestad

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 13, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., law enforcement responded to a single-vehicle incident at the intersection of 140th Avenue Northeast and Riverbend Trail in Thief River Falls. The driver, identified as 30-year-old Ellen Wuflestad, was operating a van that had entered a ditch at the specified location. Upon… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for DWI After Vehicle Leaves Roadway

Allen Sargeant Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Allen Sargeant

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Allen Sargeant, a 38-year-old white male, has been held in Beltrami County Jail since July 23, 2024. He is charged with the following offenses: Drugs – Cause or Permit Child or Vulnerable Adult to Ingest, Inhale, Be Exposed to Methamphetamine (Case #24-012762): This is a felony under Minnesota Statute 152.137.2(b).… Continue reading Allen Sargeant Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Beltrami County Inmate Brandon Roy Faces Drug and DWI Charges

Brandon Roy

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brandon Roy, a 31-year-old male inmate at Beltrami County Jail, is currently held without bail. He was taken into custody on June 23, 2024. Roy is charged with two offenses: Third-Degree Drug Possession: Under Minnesota Statute 152.023.2(a)(1), this felony charge involves possession of 10 grams or more of a narcotic… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate Brandon Roy Faces Drug and DWI Charges

Beltrami County Inmate Dion Jones Faces Multiple Charges

Dion Jones

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dion Jones, a 30-year-old male inmate at Beltrami County Jail, is currently held without bail. His custody commenced on September 3, 2024. Jones is scheduled to appear in District Court to address multiple charges, including: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle – Body Contains Any Amount Schedule I/II Drugs… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate Dion Jones Faces Multiple Charges

Beltrami County Inmate Kerry Lane Charged with Second-Degree DWI

Kerry Lane

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Beltrami County Inmate Kerry Lane Charged with Second-Degree DWI Inmate Details: Name: Kerry Lane Race: White Sex: Male Age: 54 Height: 5’11” Weight: 165 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Blue Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: September 4, 2024 Facility: Beltrami County Jail Court Branch: District Court Charge Information: Case… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate Kerry Lane Charged with Second-Degree DWI

Beltrami County Jail Inmate: 19-Year-Old Female Charged with Third-Degree DWI

Oginii Joseph

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Beltrami County Jail Inmate: 19-Year-Old Female Charged with Third-Degree DWI Inmate Information: Name: Joseph, Oginii Race: I (American Indian) Sex: Female Age: 19 Height: 5 feet 4 inches Weight: 120 pounds Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 10, 2024 Detention Facility: Beltrami County Jail… Continue reading Beltrami County Jail Inmate: 19-Year-Old Female Charged with Third-Degree DWI

Repeat DWI Offender in Beltrami County Faces Multiple Charges

Corey Larue

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Corey Larue, a 51-year-old white male, was taken into custody on September 13, 2024, and is currently held at Beltrami County Jail. His physical attributes are recorded as 5 feet 10 inches in height, 160 pounds in weight, with brown hair and blue eyes. No bail amount has been set for… Continue reading Repeat DWI Offender in Beltrami County Faces Multiple Charges

Walter Lajeunesse Faces Multiple Charges

Walter Lajeunesse

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Walter Lajeunesse, a 31-year-old male inmate at Beltrami County Jail, is facing multiple charges. His custody date is recorded as December 2, 2024. The charges against Lajeunesse include: Domestic Assault – Felony: Charged under Minnesota Statute 609.2242, subdivision 4, which pertains to committing domestic assault within ten years of two… Continue reading Walter Lajeunesse Faces Multiple Charges

Emily Rose Tibbetts Arrested for DWI Refusal

Emily Rose Tibbetts

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Emily Rose Tibbetts, 27, was arrested on December 10, 2024, for refusing to submit to a chemical test under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.2(1), a charge related to driving while intoxicated (DWI). The arrest occurred after Tibbetts declined to take a breath or other chemical test, a common procedure following a suspected… Continue reading Emily Rose Tibbetts Arrested for DWI Refusal

🚨 Multiple Charges Lead to Arrest of Ryan Lee Schmidt 🚨

Ryan Lee Schmidt 

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Multiple Charges Lead to Arrest of Ryan Lee Schmidt Booking Date: 10/26/2024 Age: 44 Charges: Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety DWI – Operating Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Controlled Substances Refusing Chemical Test – Blood or Urine Required by Search Warrant Possession of Controlled Substances –… Continue reading 🚨 Multiple Charges Lead to Arrest of Ryan Lee Schmidt 🚨

Kevin Donald Turck Arrested for DWI, Drug Possession, and Distracted Driving

Kevin Donald Turck

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin Donald Turck, 58, was booked on August 25, 2024, in connection with several offenses. The charges include: DWI (Driving While Impaired) under the influence of a controlled substance. Violation of wireless communications law by holding a wireless device with one or both hands. Drug possession (1st degree) for having… Continue reading Kevin Donald Turck Arrested for DWI, Drug Possession, and Distracted Driving

Jonathan Louis Robbins, 24, Faces Serious Charges

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jonathan Louis Robbins, 24, was booked on December 10, 2024, with multiple offenses. He faces two counts of criminal sexual conduct in the second degree, involving contact with an individual under the age of 14, and he is accused of being over 36 months older than the victim. Additionally, Robbins… Continue reading Jonathan Louis Robbins, 24, Faces Serious Charges

20-Year-Old Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Minnesota

Kaylynn Lea Jackson

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old individual, Kaylynn Lea Jackson, was arrested on December 14, 2024, on charges of Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) under offense code 169A.26.1(a). The arrest includes one aggravating factor. There is no estimated release date available at this time. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me

Levi Roland Hansmeier Faces Multiple Charges Following Arrest

Levi Roland Hansmeier

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Levi Roland Hansmeier, aged 33, was arrested on July 22, 2024, facing several charges. These include: 169.06.4(a): Failure to obey traffic control devices (7 counts) 152.025.2(1): Possession of drugs (5th Degree) – Not cannabis/hemp 169.14.2(a): Speeding – Exceeding the speed limit 609.487.3: Fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle… Continue reading Levi Roland Hansmeier Faces Multiple Charges Following Arrest

Calvin Eugene Kraft Faces Charges for DWI: Second-Degree Offense, Release Date Set

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Calvin Eugene Kraft, age 56, was booked on May 28, 2024, under charges related to a second-degree driving while impaired (DWI) offense. Kraft’s arrest involved two or more aggravating factors, according to the charges. His estimated release date is December 18, 2024. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me

Multiple Charges Lead to Arrest of Barnabas Varnier Harris

Barnabas Varnier Harris

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Barnabas Varnier Harris, 43, was arrested on April 23, 2024, after being charged with several offenses. These included: 609.50.1(1) – Obstruction of legal process during lawful execution. 169A.20.1(5) – DWI for operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more within two hours. 169A.20.1(1) – DWI for… Continue reading Multiple Charges Lead to Arrest of Barnabas Varnier Harris

Man Arrested for DWI, Release Scheduled for March 2025

Michael Todd Hiemenz

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Todd Hiemenz, 47, was booked on August 13, 2024, for driving while intoxicated (DWI), specifically for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. His estimated release date is set for March 7, 2025.

Amber Leigh Basswood Arrested for DWI and Drug Charges

Amber Leigh Basswood

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Amber Leigh Basswood, aged 41, was taken into custody on November 17, 2024. She faces charges related to driving while impaired (DWI) and drug possession. The charges include: 169A.20.1(2): Operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance. 152.025.2(1): Fifth-degree drug possession, specifically involving a Schedule 1-4 substance… Continue reading Amber Leigh Basswood Arrested for DWI and Drug Charges

Deon Albert Dack’s DWI Offenses and Booking Details

Deon Albert Dack

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Deon Albert Dack, 56, was arrested on December 14, 2024. He faces charges for two traffic-related offenses: 169A.20.1(5) – Operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more within two hours of being arrested. 169A.26.1(a) – Third-degree driving while impaired, with one aggravating factor. Details about his… Continue reading Deon Albert Dack’s DWI Offenses and Booking Details

Cody Leigh Carlson Arrested for DWI in Minnesota

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cody Leigh Carlson, 28, was booked on December 2, 2024, in Minnesota. The arrest involved charges under two statutes related to driving while impaired (DWI). The first charge, 169A.20.1(1), cites operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. The second charge, 169A.20.1(5), involves operating a motor vehicle with an… Continue reading Cody Leigh Carlson Arrested for DWI in Minnesota

Minneapolis Man Arrested for Drug Possession and DWI in Becker County

Kevin Donald Turck

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin Donald Turck, 58, from Minneapolis, has been charged with felony first-degree drug possession and misdemeanor DWI in Becker County District Court. On August 25, 2024, the Becker County Sheriff’s Office was notified by a special agent that Turck might be transporting narcotics through the area. Around 2 a.m. that… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Arrested for Drug Possession and DWI in Becker County

Minnesota Man Charged with Second-Degree DWI Under Aggravating Factors

John Wayne Hervey

Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 24, 2024, John Wayne Hervey, born June 12, 1982, was charged with second-degree driving while impaired (DWI) in Minnesota. This charge is classified as a gross misdemeanor and applies when a person violates section 169A.20, subdivision 1 (driving while impaired crime), with two or more aggravating factors present at… Continue reading Minnesota Man Charged with Second-Degree DWI Under Aggravating Factors

🚔 Traffic Stop Leads to DWI Arrest in Thief River Falls

Jesse David Lemoine

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Nov. 9 at 3:11 a.m., police performed a traffic stop near the intersection of Greenwood Street West and Oakland Park Road. Jesse David Lemoine, 37, of Thief River Falls, was cited for fourth-degree DWI. He was subsequently arrested.

Moorhead Woman Faces DWI Charges After Business Sign Crash

Desirable Peterman

MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead woman is facing DWI charges following an incident involving property damage at a local business. Police stopped 35-year-old Desirable Peterman on Saturday around 11:30 p.m. on 8th Street. Authorities allege she was driving 58 miles per hour in a 30-mile-per-hour zone. Court records state that she failed field sobriety… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Faces DWI Charges After Business Sign Crash

Hit-and-Run Incident on Highway 59 Leads to DWI Arrest

Lisa Marie Reierson Hams

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 18, at approximately 6:13 p.m., the sheriff’s office responded to a hit-and-run accident at the intersection of Highway 59 and 190th Street Northeast. Lisa Marie Reierson Hams, 48, of Thief River Falls, was charged with second-degree DWI with two aggravating factors and leaving the scene of an accident.… Continue reading Hit-and-Run Incident on Highway 59 Leads to DWI Arrest

Deadly 2021 Crash Case Reopened Following New DWI Charge

Deadly 2021 Crash Case Reopened Following New DWI Charge

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Elijah Viestenz has been charged with driving while intoxicated in Becker County, a citation that came two months before the scheduled end of his probation. The probation stemmed from a 2021 incident where 21-year-old Isaiah Johnson died in a crash involving Viestenz. In February 2021, both individuals had been drinking at… Continue reading Deadly 2021 Crash Case Reopened Following New DWI Charge

Charges of Conspiracy and Bribery Related to DWI in Baudette, Minnesota

Conspiracy & Bribery Charges Over DWI In Baudette, Minnesota BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing Bribery and Conspiracy to Commit Perjury charges in an alleged scheme to get out of a DWI charge.

Driver Arrested for DWI After Allegedly Speeding at 94 MPH in Pennington County

Zachary Roth Dreher

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 16, a sheriff’s deputy allegedly clocked a vehicle traveling 94 mph on Center Street East near the intersection with 310th Avenue Northeast. Zachary Roth Dreher, 39, of Red Lake, has been charged with third-degree DWI (0.16 BAC or greater), no proof of insurance, and speeding (90/60). He was… Continue reading Driver Arrested for DWI After Allegedly Speeding at 94 MPH in Pennington County

🚨 Driver Arrested for DWI After Hitting Pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 3 at 1:15 a.m., police allegedly observed a vehicle that appeared to have hit a pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street. The vehicle had sustained damage, and the motorist was still inside. Adonis Castillo Siles, 25, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for fourth-degree DWI, uninsured… Continue reading 🚨 Driver Arrested for DWI After Hitting Pillar at Cenex on Eighth Street

Police Arrest Woman After Drug-Related Traffic Stop on Main Avenue

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Nov. 2 at about 2:19 a.m., police performed a traffic stop along Main Avenue. Kristie Jo Kampa, 50, no city listed, has been charged with felony fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance – second or more, and misdemeanor fourth-degree DWI – under the influence of a controlled substance.… Continue reading Police Arrest Woman After Drug-Related Traffic Stop on Main Avenue

Karlstad, MN Schools Superintendent Charged with DWI, Suspended with Pay

Superintendent Of Karlstad, MN Schools Charged With DWI, Now Suspended With Pay KARLSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Superintendent of Tri-County Schools in Karlstad, Minnesota has been charged with DWI and more. Michael Gadbois is facing charges of DWI, Open Bottle and Possessing Alcohol on School Grounds. The school board has now suspended him with pay, until… Continue reading Karlstad, MN Schools Superintendent Charged with DWI, Suspended with Pay

Felony DWI Charges Filed Against Darren Robert Halvorson in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Darren Robert Halvorson, 43, was charged with felony first-degree DWI on October 5. According to court records, a Detroit Lakes police officer observed a vehicle traveling east on Willow Street at approximately 1:30 a.m. The registered owner’s driver’s license status had been canceled due to being inimical to public safety. The vehicle turned into a… Continue reading Felony DWI Charges Filed Against Darren Robert Halvorson in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Andrew James Klemetsrud Sentenced for Gross Misdemeanor DWI

Andrew James Klemetsrud, 22, was sentenced in Becker County District Court for gross misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. The court records show that on July 27 at approximately 3:23 a.m., the Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a stolen vehicle from the Morningside Motel. The owner reported that Klemetsrud had taken her silver 2002… Continue reading Andrew James Klemetsrud Sentenced for Gross Misdemeanor DWI

Deputy Charged with DWI After Head-On Crash

Deputy Charged with DWI After Head-On Crash

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A vehicle driven by 58-year-old Washington County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Campbell Blair was involved in a head-on collision on Highway 95 on October 27. The incident occurred at approximately 11:00 a.m. According to charging documents, multiple witnesses observed Blair’s vehicle swerving erratically before striking an SUV carrying two adults and… Continue reading Deputy Charged with DWI After Head-On Crash

High-Speed Chase: Levi Hansmeier’s Becker County Fleeing and DWI Charges

Levi Roland Hansmeier

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Levi Roland Hansmeier was charged in Becker County District Court for felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle and gross misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. On July 22, a White Earth police officer responded to an investigation of a child custody dispute. The mother reported that her son was… Continue reading High-Speed Chase: Levi Hansmeier’s Becker County Fleeing and DWI Charges

Reckless Rider: Thief River Falls Man Charged with DWI and Driving After Revocation

Tyrus Mathew Olson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On October 13 at approximately 5:34 p.m., police performed a traffic stop along Knight Avenue in Thief River Falls. Tyrus Mathew Olson, 27, was charged with second-degree DWI and driving after revocation. According to the complaint, an officer allegedly observed Olson operating an off-road motorcycle on Knight Avenue while… Continue reading Reckless Rider: Thief River Falls Man Charged with DWI and Driving After Revocation

Roseau County Deputy Faces DWI Charges

Roseau County Deputy Charged With DWI ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau County, Minnesota Deputy is facing 3 counts of misdemeanor DWI. Chancy Gust was arrested on June 27th according to court records.

Goodridge Woman Arrested for DWI with Sky-High BAC of 0.347 After Traffic Stop

Sonya Jean Groven

Goodridge, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sept. 30, a sheriff’s deputy was responding to another call for service when he conducted a traffic stop along 310th Avenue Northeast. Sonya Jean Groven, 51, of Goodridge, was subsequently charged with second-degree DWI (test refusal) and third-degree DWI (one aggravating factor). Groven was arrested after displaying signs of impairment… Continue reading Goodridge Woman Arrested for DWI with Sky-High BAC of 0.347 After Traffic Stop

Frightening Incident at Bemidji’s “Night We Light” Parade: Police Confirm Arrest for DWI

Scary Incident At Bemidji's “Night We Light” Parade * Police now confirm suspect arrested for DWI BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A scary incident during Bemidji’s “Night We Light” parade through downtown Friday night. A possibly impaired driver wound up on the sidewalk. * Following this Saturday story, Bemidji Police confirmed on Sunday evening the suspect was… Continue reading Frightening Incident at Bemidji’s “Night We Light” Parade: Police Confirm Arrest for DWI

🚨 Fargo Man Sentenced for DWI Crash Causing Serious Injuries on Highway 10

Jeff Paul Hanna

Jeff Paul Hanna, 60, of Fargo, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony criminal vehicular operation after causing a serious crash while under the influence. On November 25, 2023, Hanna ran a red light on Highway 10, crashing into an SUV turning from Airport Road. The collision caused extensive damage to both… Continue reading 🚨 Fargo Man Sentenced for DWI Crash Causing Serious Injuries on Highway 10

Warren Man Faces Felony Charges After Violent Arrest: Terroristic Threats and Assault on Deputy

Travis Gene Wendell

WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Travis Gene Wendell, a resident of Warren, Minnesota, is facing serious legal trouble after a violent confrontation with law enforcement. On September 19th, Wendell was found slumped behind the wheel of his vehicle, prompting Warren deputies to intervene. When they tried to remove him from the car, a struggle ensued, during… Continue reading Warren Man Faces Felony Charges After Violent Arrest: Terroristic Threats and Assault on Deputy

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and DWI During Traffic Stop

Enoch Chevront Evenson

On September 7 at 1:20 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop on the frontage road near the 1900 block of Highway 59 S.E. Enoch Chevront Evenson, 47, from Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime for possessing over 0.25 grams of methamphetamine and misdemeanor fourth-degree DWI under the influence of… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and DWI During Traffic Stop

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI and License Violation After Early Morning Traffic Stop

In the early hours of August 10, at 1:09 a.m., Thief River Falls police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of First Street and Horace Avenue. During the stop, 23-year-old Joel Exsequiel Gomez Diaz was arrested and cited for fourth-degree DWI and a driver’s license violation.

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

Newfolden Woman Arrested for DWI After Disturbance at Kendall Ave. Home

Bobby Jo Michelle Kuznia

In the early hours of August 20, police responded to a disturbance report at 415 Kendall Ave. S., leading to the arrest of 44-year-old Bobby Jo Michelle Kuznia of Newfolden. Kuznia has been cited for fourth-degree DWI after she was found allegedly pounding on a bedroom window at the residence. Upon arrival, officers noted signs… Continue reading Newfolden Woman Arrested for DWI After Disturbance at Kendall Ave. Home

Thief River Falls Woman Sentenced for Felony Drug and DWI Charges

Amy Marie Reierson, 45, of Thief River Falls, has been sentenced for felony drug possession and DWI charges following her February 3rd arrest. Reierson was found asleep in a parked, idling vehicle, where law enforcement discovered methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. For the felony charge of fifth-degree controlled substance possession, Reierson received a four-year stay… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Sentenced for Felony Drug and DWI Charges

Thief River Falls Court Cases: Threats, Assaults, and DWI Charges Lead to Stays of Adjudication

Jeffrey Alan Brouse

Jeffrey Alan Brouse, 54, Thief River Falls: Stay of adjudication for felony threats of violence $500 fine, credit for three days served Supervised probation for five years No contact with the victim, no entry to the victim’s residence or workplace Must complete a diagnostic assessment Prohibited from using/possessing firearms, ammunition, or explosives A misdemeanor charge… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Cases: Threats, Assaults, and DWI Charges Lead to Stays of Adjudication

Grand Forks Teen Arrested After Alleged Assault Leads to DWI and Test Refusal Charges

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 1, police responded to a report of an alleged assault that had occurred years ago in another state, leading them to 421 LaBree Ave. N. Imre Renek Schulz, 18, of Grand Forks, N.D., was arrested and charged with third-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test and… Continue reading Grand Forks Teen Arrested After Alleged Assault Leads to DWI and Test Refusal Charges

TRF Court Roundup: Multiple Driving Offenses and DWI Charges Lead to Fines and Probation 8-14-2024

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Here is a summary of the court cases involving various individuals in Thief River Falls: Joshua David Lee Weber, 29, Thief River Falls: Six offenses of driving after revocation: $210 for each offense, 90 days in jail (stayed for one year), unsupervised probation for one year. Uninsured vehicle: $125,… Continue reading TRF Court Roundup: Multiple Driving Offenses and DWI Charges Lead to Fines and Probation 8-14-2024

Deputy Charged with DWI After Squad Car Crash; Also Faces Discrimination Lawsuit

WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher Todd Flatten, a 39-year-old Kandiyohi County sheriff’s deputy from Atwater, is facing multiple charges following a squad vehicle crash on July 18. Flatten, who was on duty at the time, has been summoned to appear in Kandiyohi County District Court on September 4 for a gross misdemeanor charge of third-degree driving… Continue reading Deputy Charged with DWI After Squad Car Crash; Also Faces Discrimination Lawsuit

Early Morning Traffic Stop Leads to DWI Arrest

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 13 at 1:06 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Fifth Street and Horace Avenue. Alexis Eliceo Albacura Cacuango, 29, of Thief River Falls, was cited for fourth-degree DWI and a driver’s license violation. He was subsequently arrested.

Arjen Jovanny Zeledon Moreno Sentenced for Gross Misdemeanor DWI in Becker County

Arjen Jovanny Zeledon Moreno

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Arjen Jovanny Zeledon Moreno, 26, from Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a gross misdemeanor DWI. A felony charge of fleeing a peace officer was dropped in a plea agreement. On March 16, 2024, Moreno was reported driving erratically in a black and green Dodge Charger.… Continue reading Arjen Jovanny Zeledon Moreno Sentenced for Gross Misdemeanor DWI in Becker County

🚔 Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Felony DWI After Incident with Child

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Scott Patrick Reynolds, 34, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony DWI. A second felony DWI charge was dropped as part of a plea agreement. Incident Details: Date: August 14, 2023 Vehicle: Silver Mercedes Benz Location: Near Lake Park, later on West Lake Drive,… Continue reading 🚔 Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Felony DWI After Incident with Child

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Hitting Signs and Fleeing

Mark Alan Haugen

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 3 at 7:52 p.m., dispatch received multiple 911 calls about a motorist who ran over signs in the roundabout at the intersection of Third Street and Barzen Avenue and then drove away. Mark Alan Haugen, 51, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with third-degree DWI for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Hitting Signs and Fleeing

Lake Park Man Sentenced to 36 Months for Felony DWI, Prior Convictions Cited

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Ernest Bruns Jr., 44, of rural Lake Park, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court on a felony DWI charge. A second felony DWI charge was dropped as part of a plea agreement. According to court records, on the evening of February 6, 2024, a state trooper on… Continue reading Lake Park Man Sentenced to 36 Months for Felony DWI, Prior Convictions Cited

Traffic Stop on Highway 1 Leads to DWI Arrest for Goodridge Man

Kristopher Jakob Kvick

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 29, the sheriff’s office conducted a traffic stop on Highway 1 shortly after the vehicle exited the eastern city limits of Thief River Falls. Kristopher Jakob Kvick, 32, of Goodridge, has been charged with third-degree DWI – one aggravating factor. He was arrested at the scene. Upon… Continue reading Traffic Stop on Highway 1 Leads to DWI Arrest for Goodridge Man

Redby Man Arrested for DWI After Van Ends Up in Ditch Near Center Street

Dangelo William Benais

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 30 at about 1:26 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an accident near the intersection of Center Street and 240th Avenue Southeast. The caller reported seeing a van in a ditch with two people standing by the roadside, who appeared to be unharmed. Dangelo William… Continue reading Redby Man Arrested for DWI After Van Ends Up in Ditch Near Center Street

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs

Mark Alan Haugen

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls area man was arrested following reports of a vehicle running over signs at the Barzan roundabout on 3rd Street. Police received multiple 911 calls reporting that a gray vehicle had “run over signs in the roundabout and kept going.” The driver, identified as 51-year-old Mark… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs

Roseau Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Late-Night Traffic Stop

Andrew Douglas Magnusson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 20 at 1:08 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop in the 1300 block of Dale St. Andrew Douglas Magnusson, 36, of Roseau, was arrested and charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test, third-degree DWI, and a parking violation for parallel parking with no curb.… Continue reading Roseau Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Late-Night Traffic Stop

Crookston Woman Arrested for Fourth Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation

Oralia Guadalupe Porter

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 2 at 1:21 a.m., police performed a traffic stop in the 400 block of Pennington Ave. Oralia Guadalupe Porter, 41, of Crookston, was cited for fourth degree DWI and driving after revocation. She was arrested at the scene.

Motorist Arrested for DWI and Open Bottle on Highway 59

Ronin Bradley Cloud

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 29 at 9:40 a.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a motorist slumped over the wheel on Highway 59 near the intersection with 110th Street Northeast. Ronin Bradley Cloud, 18, of Thief River Falls, was cited for fourth-degree DWI and open bottle. He was arrested after… Continue reading Motorist Arrested for DWI and Open Bottle on Highway 59

Recent Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases: Financial Fraud, DWI, and Wildlife Violations 6-11-2024

Sheriff’s Office Cases: Jessica Lynn Nordby, 45, Thief River Falls Charge: Felony financial transaction card fraud Outcome: Stay of adjudication, $250 to $2,500 fine, $125 supervision fee, supervised probation for five years, restitution, mental health evaluation, participation in mental health services, no firearms possession, misdemeanor theft charge dismissed. Kennedy Olivia Jeann Panek, 18, Thief River… Continue reading Recent Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases: Financial Fraud, DWI, and Wildlife Violations 6-11-2024

Erratic Driver at DigiKey: Man Arrested for DWI and Test Refusal

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 22 at 1:04 p.m., police received reports of a car driving erratically around the 700 block of Brooks Ave. S. Dispatch later informed the officer that the suspect vehicle had parked in the west parking lot of DigiKey. Miguel Angel Ramirezalvarez, 54, of Pomona, Calif., was arrested… Continue reading Erratic Driver at DigiKey: Man Arrested for DWI and Test Refusal

Fargo Man Faces Consequences for Drugs and DWI

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob D. Hibl, 38, of Fargo, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor DWI. On the evening of August 12, 2023, a Becker County deputy responded to reports of a Buick with North Dakota plates driving erratically on Highway 10. The vehicle… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Consequences for Drugs and DWI

Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Wild Ride in White Honda

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Police were called to Digi-Key around 1 PM on Wednesday after receiving reports of “a white Honda all over the road.” Officers arrested 54-year-old Miguel Angel Ramirezalvarez for Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test in the Third Degree and Driving While Impaired in the Fourth Degree. Ramirezalvarez was… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Wild Ride in White Honda

Thief River Falls man has been charged with second-degree DWI

Tylar Housker Williamson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 4 at 5:21 a.m., law enforcement reportedly observed an occupied vehicle at Hartz Park. Tylar Housker Williamson, 26, from Thief River Falls, has been charged with second-degree DWI and was subsequently arrested. Williamson allegedly displayed signs of impairment, with the officer noting that the vehicle had been… Continue reading Thief River Falls man has been charged with second-degree DWI

Thief River Falls man charged with DWI involving a controlled substance

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 5th at 12:18 p.m., authorities were summoned to the probation office regarding Christopher Marvin Pickens, 48, of Thief River Falls, who was charged with DWI involving a controlled substance. The citation was issued on April 30. Pickens purportedly drove to the Justice Center to provide a urine… Continue reading Thief River Falls man charged with DWI involving a controlled substance

Brooks Woman Charged with third-degree DWI

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 18 at approximately 2:19 a.m., a traffic stop was conducted on Edgewood Dr. Kourtney Marie Konickson, 26, from Brooks, who was charged with third-degree DWI. She was subsequently arrested. Incident Details: Police initiated the traffic stop, likely due to suspicion of impaired driving. Charges: Konickson faces charges… Continue reading Brooks Woman Charged with third-degree DWI

Timothy Alan Bergeron Arrested for Felony DWI and Driving After Cancellation

Timothy Alan Bergeron

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 23 at 5:07 a.m., a police officer performed a traffic stop on the 1900 block of Hwy. 59 S.E. Timothy Alan Bergeron, 53, of Thief River Falls, was charged with felony first-degree DWI due to a prior felony conviction and gross misdemeanor driving after cancellation as inimical… Continue reading Timothy Alan Bergeron Arrested for Felony DWI and Driving After Cancellation

Substance Impairment Leads to DWI Charges for Thief River Falls Resident

Sherry Anne Ganser

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 8 at 2:22 a.m., police performed a traffic stop near the intersection of First Street and Pennington Avenue. Sherry Anne Ganser, 60, Thief River Falls, has been charged with second-degree DWI – controlled substance and gross misdemeanor fifth degree controlled substance crime. She was arrested. According to… Continue reading Substance Impairment Leads to DWI Charges for Thief River Falls Resident

Justin Tyler Ramsey Arrested for DWI and Open Bottle Violation

Justin Tyler Ramsey

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 3 at 2:24 a.m., a sheriff’s deputy allegedly observed a parked vehicle outside of Station 59. About 10 minutes earlier, the deputy had seen the same vehicle idling outside of the business. Justin Tyler Ramsey, 31, Thief River Falls, has been charged with second-degree DWI and violation… Continue reading Justin Tyler Ramsey Arrested for DWI and Open Bottle Violation

Sheriff’s Office Conducts Late-Night Traffic Stop, Arrests Suspect for Third Degree DWI

Mary Helen Wayne

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a late-night operation on April 8, the sheriff’s office conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of 150th Street Northeast and 150th Avenue Northeast. Mary Helen Wayne, a 64-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, found herself in legal trouble after being charged with third-degree DWI, with a blood… Continue reading Sheriff’s Office Conducts Late-Night Traffic Stop, Arrests Suspect for Third Degree DWI

Vivian Grace Coan Arrested for DWI After Bizarre Incident in Thief River Falls

Vivian Grace Coan

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Thief River Falls was rattled by an unusual incident on March 11, around 5:50 p.m., when police responded to reports of an accident outside 703 State Ave. N. Vivian Grace Coan, a 20-year-old resident, found herself at the center of the commotion as she was charged with third-degree DWI.… Continue reading Vivian Grace Coan Arrested for DWI After Bizarre Incident in Thief River Falls

Woman Arrested for Felony Drug Crime and DWI After Being Found Unconscious in Parked Vehicle

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a concerning incident on February 3 around 6:40 a.m., law enforcement responded to a report of a person passed out in a parked vehicle at Northland Village. Upon arrival, authorities discovered Amy Marie Reierson, 44, of Thief River Falls, asleep in the driver’s seat of the running vehicle.… Continue reading Woman Arrested for Felony Drug Crime and DWI After Being Found Unconscious in Parked Vehicle