Bemidji Stop Leads to DWI, Gun Charges

Bemidji Stop Leads to DWI, Gun Charges

Bemidji, Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji traffic stop has led to two criminal charges against Gerald Lee Dudley, 61, of Redby, according to a complaint filed in Beltrami County District Court. Dudley is charged with gross misdemeanor DWI and misdemeanor carrying a pistol while under the influence. The charges stem from a March 6,… Continue reading Bemidji Stop Leads to DWI, Gun Charges

Red Lake Falls Man Charged After DWI Stop

Red Lake Falls Man Charged After DWI Stop

Red Lake Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Red Lake Falls man faces a third-degree DWI charge after a traffic stop on April 12, according to a criminal complaint. Traffic Stop on Eighth Street Authorities said police stopped a vehicle after an encounter on Eighth Street. Edwin Lopez, 41, of Red Lake Falls, was later arrested. According… Continue reading Red Lake Falls Man Charged After DWI Stop

Bemidji Man Charged After Walmart Damage, DWI

Bemidji Man Charged After Walmart Damage, DWI

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Cass Lake man faces felony and misdemeanor charges after an April 4 incident at Walmart in Bemidji. Prosecutors say Dylan Charles Fairbanks damaged store property and later failed a breath test. The charges were filed in Beltrami County District Court. What the complaint says According to the criminal complaint, officers… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged After Walmart Damage, DWI

Thief River Falls Man Charged After DWI Stop

Thief River Falls Man Charged After DWI Stop

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing serious charges after an early morning traffic stop on April 11, according to a criminal complaint. Traffic Stop on Highway 1 Police said the stop happened at about 2:03 a.m. on Highway 1. Court documents say the vehicle was traveling 52 mph in… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged After DWI Stop

Thief River Falls Court Report: DWI Tops Cases

Thief River Falls Court Report: DWI Tops Cases

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Recent court records list several cases handled by the Minnesota State Patrol and the Minnesota Judicial Branch. The cases include DWI, speeding, insurance, and other traffic-related offenses. Minnesota State Patrol Cases One of the most serious cases involved Edith Stefania Mera, 30, of Minneapolis. Court records show she was sentenced for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Report: DWI Tops Cases

Crookston Man Faces Felony DWI, Drug Charges

Crookston Man Faces Felony DWI, Drug Charges

Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston man faces three criminal charges in Polk County District Court. Christopher George Rick was charged after a March 24, 2026, traffic stop near Crookston. The complaint includes two felony counts and one gross misdemeanor. The charges are based on allegations in a court filing. Rick has not been convicted in… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Felony DWI, Drug Charges

Thief River Falls Man Charged in DWI Refusal

Thief River Falls Man Charged in DWI Refusal

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing several charges after police said he drove erratically on Highway 59 and later refused a breath test. Harold James Sayers, 46, has been charged with second-degree DWI test refusal and driving after revocation. He was also arrested on a Beltrami County warrant. Report… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in DWI Refusal

Beltrami County Woman Faces Felony DWI

Beltrami County Woman Faces Felony DWI

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) —  a Red Lake woman is facing three charges after a traffic stop in Beltrami County on March 30, according to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court. Prosecutors charged Chelsey Dawn May with first-degree DWI, fifth-degree drug possession, and driving after cancellation. The complaint says the case began at about… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman Faces Felony DWI

Thief River Falls Woman Charged After .19 DWI Stop

Thief River Falls Woman Charged After .19 DWI Stop

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A woman from Thief River Falls has been charged with third-degree DWI in Pennington County. The charge followed a traffic stop early on March 24, 2026, according to a criminal complaint. Traffic Stop on Highway 1 The complaint says a deputy saw a westbound vehicle cross the fog line and center… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Charged After .19 DWI Stop

Thief River Falls Court Cases: Theft, DWI, Fines

Thief River Falls Court Cases: Theft, DWI, Fines

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A new round of court case updates from Thief River Falls and nearby agencies shows a mix of theft, DWI, traffic, and disorderly conduct cases. The cases involve the Thief River Falls Police Department, Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Minnesota State Patrol, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The most… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Cases: Theft, DWI, Fines