Brainerd: Little Falls Man Faces 2 First-Degree CSC

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Little Falls man is facing two felony sex crime charges. The case is filed in Crow Wing County. Christopher Charles Clinton Ames, 36, is charged with two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. The case follows an investigation by the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office. The alleged victim is… Continue reading Brainerd: Little Falls Man Faces 2 First-Degree CSC

Becker: Brainerd Man Faces Felony DWI Charges

Becker: Brainerd Man Faces Felony DWI Charges

Sherburne County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brainerd man faces felony charges after a traffic stop in Becker Township. Leon John Walker, 62, is charged with two counts of felony first-degree DWI. He also faces a gross misdemeanor count. The case includes several traffic-related counts. What the police say happened According to a criminal complaint, police stopped… Continue reading Becker: Brainerd Man Faces Felony DWI Charges

Hankinson ND: Dogs in Cold, Man Faces Felony

Hankinson ND: Dogs in Cold, Man Faces Felony

Hankinson, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A North Dakota man faces a felony animal cruelty charge. Deputies and a veterinarian searched a Hankinson property, court documents say. Felony charge and warrant Tyrone Donyel Wilson was charged Feb. 13 in the Southeast Judicial District Court. The charge is animal cruelty, a Class C felony. Court filings say… Continue reading Hankinson ND: Dogs in Cold, Man Faces Felony

Crookston man faces DWI, meth, gun charges

Crookston man faces DWI, meth, gun charges

Crookston, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston man faces felony DWI charges after a traffic stop. What the police say happened Court papers say an officer saw a Ford Fusion at about 7:08 p.m. on February 10, 2026. The officer said the plate was hard to read due to dirt. The officer also said the… Continue reading Crookston man faces DWI, meth, gun charges

Ogema: Rural Mahnomen Man Faces Drug, DWI Charges

Ogema: Rural Mahnomen Man Faces Drug, DWI Charges

Ogema, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) Percy Leonard French Jr., 31, of rural Mahnomen, faces new charges. The case stems from a traffic stop in Ogema. French is charged in Becker County District Court. He faces felony fifth-degree drug possession. He also faces a gross misdemeanor DWI charge. A misdemeanor count alleges he drove after revocation. Traffic… Continue reading Ogema: Rural Mahnomen Man Faces Drug, DWI Charges

Detroit Lakes: Ogema Man Faces Felony DWI

Detroit Lakes: Ogema Man Faces Felony DWI

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A rural Ogema man is facing new felony DWI charges in district court. Jonathan Joseph Fossen, 36, is charged with two counts of felony DWI in Becker County District Court. Traffic Stop Court records say a deputy stopped Fossen around 6 p.m. on Jan. 10. The stop happened at County Highway… Continue reading Detroit Lakes: Ogema Man Faces Felony DWI

Lake Park: EMT Hurt, Rural Man Faces Felony Charge

Lake Park: EMT Hurt, Rural Man Faces Felony Charge

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A rural Lake Park man faces a felony assault charge. Court records say an EMT was hurt. Prosecutors charged Gage Michael Halverson, 20, in Becker County District Court. The case follows a Jan. 11 call in Lake Park. Lake Park is in Becker County, near Detroit Lakes. Deputies respond to many… Continue reading Lake Park: EMT Hurt, Rural Man Faces Felony Charge

Detroit Lakes Man, 71, Faces Felony Assault Charges

Detroit Lakes Man, 71, Faces Felony Assault Charges

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Richard Lee Washington, 71, of Detroit Lakes, is charged with four felonies. Prosecutors filed three counts of felony domestic assault. They also filed one count of felony fifth-degree drugs. The case is in Becker County District Court. Allegations Court papers say the alleged assaults happened from Dec. 19 through Jan. 7.… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man, 71, Faces Felony Assault Charges

Dassel Crash: Cokato Teen Faces Homicide Counts

Dassel Crash: Cokato Teen Faces Homicide Counts

Meeker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 19-year-old man from Cokato faces felony charges. The case ties to a fatal crash near Dassel. Elijah Michael Miller is charged with two counts of criminal vehicular homicide. Prosecutors allege careless driving. They also allege he drove after drinking. The crash happened around 3:05 a.m. on Aug. 24, 2025. Deputies… Continue reading Dassel Crash: Cokato Teen Faces Homicide Counts

Detroit Lakes: Callaway Man Faces DWI, Fleeing Charges

Detroit Lakes: Callaway Man Faces DWI, Fleeing Charges

Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) Lucas John Peterson, 37, of Callaway, faces charges after an early chase. Police say he refused a breath test. What the police say happened Police say the incident happened at about 2:29 a.m. Thursday, February 5, 2026. Officers were on patrol near Detroit Lakes High School. They reported seeing a… Continue reading Detroit Lakes: Callaway Man Faces DWI, Fleeing Charges