Mahnomen (trfnews.i234.me) On March 15, 2025, John Melvin Sargent, Jr., 40, of Mahnomen, was arrested in Becker County on felony and gross misdemeanor charges. A Becker County sheriff’s deputy observed Sargent driving southbound on County Highway 21 in White Earth, with neither he nor his passenger wearing seatbelts. Upon stopping, the deputy noted Sargent’s glossy eyes… Continue reading Mahnomen Man Arrested in Becker County Drug Bust: Loaded Syringe and Meth Found
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Brian Crabtree Arrested in Beltrami County for Multiple DWI Offenses
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN – Brian Crabtree was taken into custody on March 14, 2025, at Beltrami County Jail on multiple counts of driving while impaired (DWI) involving controlled substances. Charge Details: 
Case #25-003838 Charges: 169A.20.1(2) – DWI – Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance (Gross Misdemeanor) 169A.20.1(7) – DWI… Continue reading Brian Crabtree Arrested in Beltrami County for Multiple DWI Offenses
Angela Laduke Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI Charges
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN – Angela Laduke was booked into custody on March 11, 2025, at Beltrami County Jail on multiple charges related to driving while impaired (DWI). Charge Details: Case #25-004057 Charge 1: 169A.20.1(1) – Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol (Gross Misdemeanor) Charge 2: 169A.26.1(a) – Third-Degree DWI… Continue reading Angela Laduke Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI Charges
Travis Huesers Arrested in Beltrami County for Second-Degree DWI & Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) – Travis Huesers Arrested for Second-Degree DWI! Law enforcement in Beltrami County has confirmed the arrest of Travis Huesers on March 7, 2025 for driving while impaired (DWI) and refusing to submit to a chemical test. He is currently being held without bail at Beltrami County Jail, awaiting his District Court hearing.… Continue reading Travis Huesers Arrested in Beltrami County for Second-Degree DWI & Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test
PENNINGTON COUNTY: MAN JAILED FOR DWI & FIREARM CHARGES!
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Pennington County have arrested and detained Daniel Penas on serious charges, including DWI with multiple aggravating factors and carrying a firearm while intoxicated. Penas was taken into custody on March 14, 2025, and remains at Pennington County Jail with no bail set. Official records show that he is charged with… Continue reading PENNINGTON COUNTY: MAN JAILED FOR DWI & FIREARM CHARGES!
Minnesota DOC: Melissa Marie Manypenny Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Minnesota – Melissa Marie Manypenny, born on January 3, 1982, is currently wanted as a fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC) as of December 11, 2024. Manypenny was convicted on DWI-related charges in Becker County under Case #03-CR-18-2009. She was sentenced on June 3, 2020, and was last released from custody on May… Continue reading Minnesota DOC: Melissa Marie Manypenny Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Minnesota DOC: Matthew Ronald Fricke Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Minnesota – Matthew Ronald Fricke, born on March 6, 1979, is currently wanted as a fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC) as of December 8, 2024. Fricke was convicted of DWI (Driving While Impaired) in Dodge County and Olmsted County, under Case #20-CR-18-535 (Dodge County) and Case #55-CR-23-2434 (Olmsted County). He was sentenced… Continue reading Minnesota DOC: Matthew Ronald Fricke Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Minnesota DOC: Matthew James McBride Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Dakota County, Minnesota – Matthew James McBride, born on February 11, 1989, is currently wanted as a fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC) as of December 5, 2024. McBride was convicted of DWI (Driving While Impaired) in Dakota County under Case #19HA-CR-16-4682. He was sentenced on January 12, 2017, and was last released… Continue reading Minnesota DOC: Matthew James McBride Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Minnesota DOC: Aaren Carl Peterson Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Minnesota – Aaren Carl Peterson, born on February 14, 1991, is currently wanted as a fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC) as of December 6, 2024. Peterson was convicted of DWI (Driving While Impaired) in Washington County under Case #82-CR-18-5362. He was sentenced on June 5, 2020, and was last released from custody… Continue reading Minnesota DOC: Aaren Carl Peterson Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Minnesota DOC: James Daniel Williams Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Minnesota – James Daniel Williams, born on July 23, 1991, is currently wanted as a fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC) as of December 10, 2024. Williams was convicted on DWI-related charges in Mower County under Case #50-CR-16-2640. He was sentenced on June 29, 2021, and was last released from custody on February… Continue reading Minnesota DOC: James Daniel Williams Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Minnesota DOC: Preston John Dick Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Minnesota – Preston John Dick, born on May 13, 1982, is currently wanted as a fugitive by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC) as of December 11, 2024. Dick was convicted on DWI-related charges in Beltrami County under Case #04-CR-20-2621 and Case #04-CR-20-3302. He was sentenced on December 23, 2021, and was released from custody… Continue reading Minnesota DOC: Preston John Dick Wanted as Fugitive for DWI
Hennepin County Fugitive Shirwa Mohamed Nur Wanted Since 2025 for DWI
Hennepin County, MN – Authorities have issued a fugitive alert for Shirwa Mohamed Nur, who has been wanted since February 7, 2025, after violating the terms of his release. Case Details 
Date Declared Fugitive: February 7, 2025 Last Release Date: October 2, 2023
Original Sentence Date: March 31, 2015
Jurisdiction: Hennepin County (Court File:… Continue reading Hennepin County Fugitive Shirwa Mohamed Nur Wanted Since 2025 for DWI
McLeod County Fugitive Samuel Pinzon Wanted Since 2025 for DWI
McLeod County, MN – Authorities have issued a fugitive alert for Samuel Pinzon, who has been wanted since February 10, 2025, after violating the terms of his release. Case Details Date Declared Fugitive: February 10, 2025 Last Release Date: January 14, 2021 Original Sentence Date: May 17, 2019 Jurisdiction: McLeod County (Court File: 43-CR-17-1890)
… Continue reading McLeod County Fugitive Samuel Pinzon Wanted Since 2025 for DWI
Minnesota State Patrol & Pennington County Court Cases: Thief River Falls, MN
Thief River Falls, MN – Several individuals recently faced charges and sentencing in Pennington County District Court, ranging from driving offenses to domestic abuse violations and disorderly conduct. 
Minnesota State Patrol Cases: 
Justin Lee Armstrong, 46, Thief River Falls Charge: Felony failure to register as a predatory offender (subsequent offense dismissed) … Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol & Pennington County Court Cases: Thief River Falls, MN
Fathi Shukri Abdi Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 16, 2025, Fathi Shukri Abdi, 32, was arrested in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. He faces multiple charges, including: Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) Operating a Motor Vehicle with an Alcohol Concentration of 0.08 Within 2 Hours Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol Failure to Carry Proof… Continue reading Fathi Shukri Abdi Arrested in Otter Tail County, MN
Otter Tail County: Brandon Lange Charged with Multiple DWI Offenses
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 10, 2025, Brandon Joel Lange, a 33-year-old male, was charged in Otter Tail County with multiple offenses related to driving while impaired (DWI). The charges against Lange include: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol: This charge falls under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1), indicating that Lange… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Brandon Lange Charged with Multiple DWI Offenses
Beltrami County Arrest: David Michaud Charged with Multiple Offenses
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—David Michaud, a 38-year-old male, was taken into custody on January 11, 2025, and is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail. His physical characteristics are recorded as follows: height 5 feet 11 inches, weight 210 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. No bail amount has been set for his release.… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: David Michaud Charged with Multiple Offenses
Brendan Frenzel Charged After High-Speed Pursuit in Beltrami County
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brendan Frenzel of Kelliher, Minnesota, is facing charges following an incident in Beltrami County. According to court documents, on Friday night, Frenzel fled a traffic stop and proceeded north on Irvine Avenue from Bemidji, reaching speeds of 120 mph. He eventually crashed through a yard and onto Little Turtle Lake before… Continue reading Brendan Frenzel Charged After High-Speed Pursuit in Beltrami County
Beltrami County Arrests 61-Year-Old Woman on Multiple Charges
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, Rona Beaulieu, a 61-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 Against Beaulieu: Case Number 22019266: Charge: Fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance (Schedule I-IV drugs, excluding marijuana). Severity: Gross misdemeanor.… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrests 61-Year-Old Woman on Multiple Charges
Clearwater County Arrest: Travis Iverson Charged with DWI and Terroristic Threats
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On November 8, 2024, at 7:57 PM, law enforcement in Clearwater County, Minnesota, arrested 40-year-old Travis Iverson. He faces multiple charges, including: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Controlled Substance: Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2) prohibits operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance. Terroristic Threats… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Travis Iverson Charged with DWI and Terroristic Threats
Minnesota Man, Tyler James Hoefs-Gesme Arrested for Multiple Driving Offenses
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 4, 2025, Tyler James Hoefs-Gesme, aged 25, was arrested in Minnesota and charged with several driving-related offenses. The charges include: Driving After Revocation (DAR): Under Minnesota Statute 171.24, subdivision 2, it is a misdemeanor for an individual to operate a motor vehicle after their driver’s license has been revoked. Revisor… Continue reading Minnesota Man, Tyler James Hoefs-Gesme Arrested for Multiple Driving Offenses
Beltrami County Arrest: Curtis Silcox Charged with DWI and Disorderly Conduct
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 3, 2025, Curtis Silcox, a 22-year-old male, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. Silcox, described as 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighing 165 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, was booked into the Beltrami County Jail. Charges Filed Silcox faces two charges: Driving While Impaired… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Curtis Silcox Charged with DWI and Disorderly Conduct
Jeremy Brown Held Without Bail Following Multiple DWI Charges in Beltrami County
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Jeremy Brown, a 50-year-old male, was taken into custody at Beltrami County Jail on December 30, 2024. He is currently being held without bail. Brown’s charges include multiple traffic violations, specifically related to driving under the influence of alcohol. According to the official records, Brown faces the following charges: Case #24-027405 Charge:… Continue reading Jeremy Brown Held Without Bail Following Multiple DWI Charges in Beltrami County
Beltrami County Arrest: Diamond Dickenson Faces Multiple Charges Including DWI
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 28, 2024, Diamond Dickenson, a 26-year-old female, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. She faces multiple charges, including operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance and second-degree driving while impaired with two or more aggravating factors. Additionally, she is charged with failing… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Diamond Dickenson Faces Multiple Charges Including DWI
Recent Legal Proceedings in Pennington County and Thief River Falls 12-31-2024
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—The following summarizes recent legal cases processed by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Thief River Falls Police Department, and Minnesota State Patrol. Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases Jessica Elizabeth Wilson, 41, Thief River Falls: Jessica was charged with third-degree DWI with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.16 or greater. She was… Continue reading Recent Legal Proceedings in Pennington County and Thief River Falls 12-31-2024
Pennington County Arrest: Thomas Murphy Charged with Multiple DWIs
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 24, 2024, Thomas Murphy was taken into custody and booked into the Pennington County Jail. Murphy’s physical description is as follows: height 5’11”, weight 215 pounds, and blue eyes. At the time of booking, no bail amount was set. Charges Filed: Murphy faces two charges related to driving while impaired… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Thomas Murphy Charged with Multiple DWIs
Justin Joel Hewitt for Multiple DWI and Drug Possession Charges
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 Arrest: Rick Semon Charged with DWI Offenses
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 Inmate Shane Sando Faces Multiple DWI Charges
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
Beltrami County Inmate Brandon Roy Faces Drug and DWI Charges
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 Arrest: Dezmyn Sayers Charged with Multiple Offenses
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Beltrami County Arrest: Dezmyn Sayers Charged with Multiple Offenses Inmate Information: Name: Dezmyn Sayers Race: I Sex: Male Age: 21 Height: 5’10” Weight: 200 lbs Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Bail Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 3, 2024 Facility: Beltrami County Jail Charges: Case Number: 24-020612 Charge: Traffic –… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Dezmyn Sayers Charged with Multiple Offenses
Beltrami County Arrest: Casey Olson Charged with Multiple Offenses
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Beltrami County Arrest: Casey Olson Charged with Multiple Offenses Beltrami County Inmate: Casey Olson Details: Name: Casey Olson Race: White Sex: Male Age: 35 Height: 5’7″ Weight: 165 lbs Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Custody Information: Bail/Fine: $0.00 Custody Date: October 19, 2024 Jail: Beltrami County Jail Court Information: Court Branch:… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Casey Olson Charged with Multiple Offenses
Repeat DWI Offender in Beltrami County Faces Multiple Charges
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
Jesse Caleb Bailey Faces Multiple Driving-Related Charges in Minnesota
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jesse Caleb Bailey, a 34-year-old Minnesota resident, was booked on December 15, 2024. He faces several charges related to traffic and safety violations. The offenses include: 171.24.5: Driving after cancellation inimical to public safety. 169A.20.2(2): Refusal to submit to a chemical test (blood or urine) as required by a search… Continue reading Jesse Caleb Bailey Faces Multiple Driving-Related Charges in Minnesota
Amber Leigh Basswood Arrested for DWI and Drug Charges
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
Middle River Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Drug and DWI Charges After Found Passed Out in Vehicle
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
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