East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Stephen Todd Pederson

POLK COUNTY, Mn (trfnews.i234.me) – An East Grand Forks man, Stephen Todd Pederson, 58, is facing serious drug charges after pleading not guilty to second-degree methamphetamine sales during his Thursday, Sept. 5 court appearance. Pederson, who was on pretrial release for previous criminal cases, is accused of failing to attend a required urine test on… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer Faces Trial for High-Speed Pursuit that Killed North Dakota Deputy—Plea Deal on the Horizon?

Ian Matthew Cramer

STANTON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Ian Matthew Cramer, the 43-year-old son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, is set to stand trial later this month in connection to a fatal high-speed chase that resulted in the death of Mercer County Deputy Paul Martin. Cramer, who faces a slew of felony charges, may be negotiating a plea deal, according… Continue reading Son of U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer Faces Trial for High-Speed Pursuit that Killed North Dakota Deputy—Plea Deal on the Horizon?

Minnesota Man Faces 30 Years for Alleged Repeated Sexual Assault on Minor

Minnesota Man Faces 30 Years for Alleged Repeated Sexual Assault on Minor

MIDDLE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Calvin John Rybakowski, a 50-year-old from Middle River, Minnesota, is facing first-degree criminal sexual conduct charges involving a child under 14. In August, Rybakowski allegedly touched the young female victim’s genitals, and the victim has since come forward, reporting that this abuse occurred multiple times. When questioned by investigators, Rybakowski… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces 30 Years for Alleged Repeated Sexual Assault on Minor

North Dakota Priest Faces Additional Sexual Misconduct Charge

North Dakota Priest Now Facing Second Sex Charge LOGAN COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown, North Dakota priest, Father Neil Pfeifer was charged with Sexual Exploitation by Therapist in Stutsman County last week. Now, he’s facing the same charge in Logan County.

Thief River Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges After Assaulting Father and Attacking Deputy

Cody M. Meekma

A Thief River Falls man, Cody Mitchell Meekma, 36, has been charged with multiple offenses after a violent confrontation at his home on Saturday night. Meekma is facing a felony charge of domestic assault by strangulation, along with gross misdemeanor charges of fourth-degree assault of a peace officer and interference with a 911 call, as… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges After Assaulting Father and Attacking Deputy

Becker County Inmate Faces New Charges: Allegations of Repeated Sexual Abuse of a Minor

Nicholas Christopher Honer

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas Christopher Honer, currently serving time at the state prison in St. Cloud, Minnesota, is now facing additional charges for previous incidents in Becker County. According to court documents, Honer has been charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and two counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a minor. The… Continue reading Becker County Inmate Faces New Charges: Allegations of Repeated Sexual Abuse of a Minor

Canadian Man Arrested at Minnesota Border Faces Multiple Felony Drug Charges

Canadian Man Arrested at Minnesota Border Faces Multiple Felony Drug Charges

ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Canadian man is facing multiple felony drug charges after being arrested at the Warroad, Minnesota, border crossing. Numa Weva, a resident of Port Elgin, Ontario, was apprehended on August 27th when customs agents discovered a variety of illegal substances in his possession. According to court documents, the substances included… Continue reading Canadian Man Arrested at Minnesota Border Faces Multiple Felony Drug Charges

Grand Forks Man Faces 10-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Felony Child Sex Crimes

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Sebastain Vennie Hipsak, a 23-year-old from Grand Forks, has agreed to plead guilty to four felony charges related to sexual offenses involving two minors. The charges include Class B felony luring minors by computer, Class C felony solicitation of a minor, Class C felony corruption of a minor, and Class… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces 10-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Felony Child Sex Crimes

Moorhead Woman Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Orchestrating Date Night Robbery

Kaitlyn Smith

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead, Minnesota woman, Kaitlyn Smith, is now facing felony charges after allegedly setting up her date for a brutal robbery. According to court documents, the male victim had been dating Smith for about a month when, on August 26th, she picked him up and drove him to a residence at… Continue reading Moorhead Woman Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Orchestrating Date Night Robbery

Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged $4,000 Credit Card Fraud at Auto Parts Store

Preston Wren

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Preston Wren, a resident of Fargo, is now facing serious criminal charges after allegedly using another person’s credit card to place nearly $4,000 worth of orders at a local auto parts store. The charges against Wren include a felony for unauthorized use of personal identifying information and a misdemeanor for theft of… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged $4,000 Credit Card Fraud at Auto Parts Store

Fort Totten Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Violent Incident in Devils Lake Apartment

Fort Totten Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Violent Incident in Devils Lake Apartment

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jaden Whitetail, a resident of Fort Totten, North Dakota, is facing a felony burglary charge following a violent incident in an apartment located above Nelly’s Bar in downtown Devils Lake. According to court documents, Whitetail allegedly kicked open the door to the apartment while the victims were seated at a… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Violent Incident in Devils Lake Apartment

Arrest Made in Deadly Duluth Apartment Fire: Suspect Faces Multiple Charges

Arrest Made in Deadly Duluth Apartment Fire: Suspect Faces Multiple Charges

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Over a month after the tragic discovery of 25-year-old Maxton Gudowski’s body in a burned-out apartment on North 47th Avenue East, Duluth Police have made an arrest. On Sunday morning, authorities announced that 25-year-old Tyler Edwards has been taken into custody. The fire, which occurred on July 25 in Duluth’s Lakeside… Continue reading Arrest Made in Deadly Duluth Apartment Fire: Suspect Faces Multiple Charges

Thief River Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sale Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

James Richard Shaugabay

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, a 33-year-old man from Thief River Falls, has pleaded not guilty to charges of third-degree felony sale of a controlled substance. Shaugabay waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, August 29, and entered the plea. The charges stem from an incident in May when Shaugabay allegedly sold approximately… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sale Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

North Dakota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Drug-Fueled Crash

North Dakota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Drug-Fueled Crash

PEMBINA COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, Trey A. Lafferty from Cavalier, North Dakota, has been charged with drug trafficking and several additional felonies following a late-night crash on August 25th. At approximately 10:03 p.m., Lafferty’s Kia collided with the back of a grain cart being towed by a tractor on… Continue reading North Dakota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Drug-Fueled Crash

Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Police in Bizarre Slow-Speed Chase

Kolby A. Deichert

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing a series of charges following a slow-speed chase with police on Sunday evening. The suspect, identified as Kolby A. Deichert, was found passed out behind the wheel of his vehicle in Fargo. When officers arrived at the scene, they were prepared, placing spike strips by the… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Police in Bizarre Slow-Speed Chase

Crookston Resident Faces Charges of Attempted Murder and Additional Offenses

Crookston Man Charged With Attempted Murder & More CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is charged with Attempted Murder and more. Thirty-five year old Jesse Garcia Jr.

Fargo Man Arrested for Alleged Midnight Assault, Faces Felony Charges

Brody Jerome Gray

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing incident, Brody Jerome Gray of Fargo is facing serious legal consequences after being charged with felony aggravated assault and domestic violence. The charges stem from an alleged attack on a woman at a Fargo residence just after midnight on August 24th. According to court documents, police were dispatched… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Alleged Midnight Assault, Faces Felony Charges

Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman

Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead, Minnesota man is facing serious legal consequences after being charged with felony assault for allegedly attacking a woman in the town. Leonard E. King has been charged with two felony counts: domestic assault with two or more prior convictions and another assault charge, according to court documents. The incident… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman

Devils Lake Woman Faces Felony Charges for Terrorizing at Fargo Homeless Shelter

Devils Lake Woman Faces Felony Charges for Terrorizing at Fargo Homeless Shelter

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Devils Lake woman is facing serious legal trouble after an incident at a Fargo homeless shelter led to her being charged with felony terrorizing. Tammy L. Jones, a resident of Devils Lake, was charged following an altercation at the Downtown Engagement Center in Fargo. According to court documents, the incident… Continue reading Devils Lake Woman Faces Felony Charges for Terrorizing at Fargo Homeless Shelter

Bismarck Massage Parlor Faces Prostitution Allegations

Prostitution Charges At Bismarck Massage Parlor BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The operators of a Bismarck massage parlor are facing prostitution charges.

Bemidji Man Faces Additional Felony Theft Charge Amid Ongoing Robbery Case

Landon N. Lovejoy

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji man already facing a robbery charge has now been slapped with an additional felony theft charge. Landon N. Lovejoy admitted to authorities that he stole an eBike from an individual who was in jail and subsequently sold it to another party, according to the criminal complaint. Lovejoy, who is… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Additional Felony Theft Charge Amid Ongoing Robbery Case

Hatton Woman Faces Felony Charge After Pointing Gun at Deputy During 911 Call

Hatton Woman Faces Felony Charge After Pointing Gun at Deputy During 911 Call

HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An armed Hatton, North Dakota has been charged, after she called 911 and then allegedly pointed the weapon at a deputy. an armed homeowner is facing a felony level reckless endangerment charge in Hatton North Dakota according to court documents on August 19th at 5:26 a.m. Sarah Prychodzko of Hatton called… Continue reading Hatton Woman Faces Felony Charge After Pointing Gun at Deputy During 911 Call

Cavalier Man Faces Rape Charges

Cavalier Man Charged With Rape CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Cavalier, North Dakota man has been charged with Gross Sexual Imposition.

Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Online Solicitation and Distribution of Sexual Material to a Minor

Da'Jon D. Matanah

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 26-year-old man from Crookston, Minnesota, Da’Jon D. Matanah, is facing two serious felony charges after allegedly engaging in illicit conversations with a minor via the internet. According to court documents, he has been charged with soliciting child through electronic communications to engage in sexual conduct and distributing via electronic communications… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Online Solicitation and Distribution of Sexual Material to a Minor

Another Major Employer in Grand Forks Faces COVID-19 Challenges

Another Large Grand Forks Employer Dealing With COVID-19 GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Another large Grand Forks employer, Simplot and Ag World are dealing with 2 positive cases of COVID-19. The facility will be temporarily shutdown for cleaning,

Exclusive: Heartbroken Mother Mourns Daughter’s Death as Fiance Faces Murder Charges

EXCLUSIVE: Mother Grieves Daughter's Death, Fiance Charged With Murder ST. HILAIRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A mother in Tennessee is grieving the overdose death of her daughter in St. Hilaire, Minnesota as her daughter’s fiance is now charged with Murder.

Florida Man Working in Warroad, MN, Faces Felony Charge After Alleged Knife Threat

Avila S. Reycel

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Avila S. Reycel, a resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, and currently working in Warroad, Minnesota, is now facing a felony charge following a knife-threatening incident in the town. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 17th at 1:13 a.m. when police were dispatched to McKenzie Street Northeast at… Continue reading Florida Man Working in Warroad, MN, Faces Felony Charge After Alleged Knife Threat

White Earth Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Violent Retaliation Incident

Kaylynn Lea Jackson

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kaylynn Lea Jackson, 20, from rural White Earth Village, faces a felony third-degree assault charge in Becker County District Court following a violent altercation on June 17. Court records reveal that a special agent from the White Earth Police Department responded to an incident on Loon Drive in Ogema, where a… Continue reading White Earth Woman Charged with Felony Assault After Violent Retaliation Incident

Florida Man in Warroad Faces Felony Charge After Knife Threat Incident

Avila S. Reycel

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Avila S. Reycel, a resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, and currently working in Warroad, Minnesota, is now facing a felony charge following a knife-threatening incident in the town. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 17th at 1:13 a.m. when police were dispatched to McKenzie Street Northeast at… Continue reading Florida Man in Warroad Faces Felony Charge After Knife Threat Incident

Lake Park Man Faces Felony Charges for Issuing Dishonored Check and Theft

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Bruce Lee Johnson, 55, of Lake Park, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony issuing a dishonored check and felony theft. The charges stem from an incident on August 18, 2023, where Johnson allegedly rented a trailer from Swanson’s Rental using a check for $1,000 written on… Continue reading Lake Park Man Faces Felony Charges for Issuing Dishonored Check and Theft

Cavalier Woman Faces Three Felony Charges After Pembina Disturbance

🚨 North Dakota Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Dramatic Arrest in Pembina 🚨

PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Erin H. Parker of Cavalier, North Dakota, is now facing three serious felony charges following a chaotic incident in the city of Pembina. According to court documents, on August 20th, just before 1 p.m., officers responded to a call regarding a disturbance at a local residence. Parker allegedly entered the home… Continue reading Cavalier Woman Faces Three Felony Charges After Pembina Disturbance

🚨 North Dakota Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Dramatic Arrest in Pembina 🚨

🚨 North Dakota Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Dramatic Arrest in Pembina 🚨

PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Erin H. Parker of Cavalier, North Dakota, is now facing three serious felony charges following a chaotic incident in the city of Pembina. According to court documents, on August 20th, just before 1 p.m., officers responded to a call regarding a disturbance at a local residence. Parker allegedly entered the home… Continue reading 🚨 North Dakota Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Dramatic Arrest in Pembina 🚨

Fargo Man Faces Burglary Charge

Burglary Charge In Fargo FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A female suspect is facing criminal charges, after an apartment was broken into and cards went missing.

Jamestown Woman Upset With Boss Faces Terrorizing Charge

Workplace Tensions Boil Over: Jamestown Woman Charged with Terrorizing After Threatening Boss with AR-15

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking incident, Marilyn Kay Hetletvedt of Jamestown has been charged with terrorizing after allegedly threatening to shoot her boss at Menards with an AR-15. According to court documents, Menards recently cut workers’ hours and wages due to declining revenue, which Hetletvedt reportedly took as a personal attack. A coworker… Continue reading Jamestown Woman Upset With Boss Faces Terrorizing Charge

📰 Former Congressman George Santos Pleads Guilty to Corruption Charges, Faces Up to 22 Years in Prison 📰

George Santos

CENTRAL ISLIP, New York (trfnews.i234.me) – Former U.S. Representative George Santos, once a rising star in Republican politics, pleaded guilty on August 19 to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, crimes that could lead to a prison sentence of up to 22 years. Santos, who was expelled from Congress in 2023 after a series of… Continue reading 📰 Former Congressman George Santos Pleads Guilty to Corruption Charges, Faces Up to 22 Years in Prison 📰

Repeat Offender: Drayton Man Faces New Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks

Shawn Bjerke

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Shawn Bjerke of Drayton, North Dakota, is facing a new series of felony charges following a high-speed chase that took place on Sunday night. The pursuit, which began in Traill County and ended in Grand Forks, resulted in significant damage to several law enforcement vehicles before Bjerke was apprehended. He… Continue reading Repeat Offender: Drayton Man Faces New Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks

Bar Brawl Ends in Felony Charge: Homeless Teen Faces Aggravated Assault in Devils Lake

Nathaniel T. Modica

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 19-year-old homeless man, Nathaniel T. Modica, is now facing a felony aggravated assault charge after a violent altercation at Nellie’s Bar in Devils Lake, North Dakota. On August 17th, officers responded to a medical emergency at the bar and found a male victim unconscious with a severe head wound.… Continue reading Bar Brawl Ends in Felony Charge: Homeless Teen Faces Aggravated Assault in Devils Lake

Perham Woman Faces Felony Theft Charge In Fergus Falls

Casandra Izarraraz

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Casandra Izarraraz of Perham, Minnesota, is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly attempting to walk out of a Fergus Falls Walmart with $588 worth of unpaid merchandise on August 15th. According to court documents, store staff confronted Izarraraz as she tried to leave with the full cart. She was… Continue reading Perham Woman Faces Felony Theft Charge In Fergus Falls

Grafton Man Faces Felony Stalking Charge for Violating No-Contact Order

Craig Thomas Cudmore

GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Craig Thomas Cudmore of Grafton, North Dakota, is now facing a felony charge of stalking after repeatedly violating a no-contact order against him. Court documents reveal that between June and July 31st of this year, Cudmore made multiple unwanted contacts with the adult victim, despite a prior offense. The latest allegations… Continue reading Grafton Man Faces Felony Stalking Charge for Violating No-Contact Order

Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack

Lonnie Herron

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Lonnie Herron of Fargo, North Dakota, is now facing a felony aggravated assault charge following a violent altercation on August 6. According to court documents, officers were dispatched to the 400 block of Broadway North, where they discovered two men engaged in a fight. Surveillance footage reviewed by the authorities revealed… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack

East Grand Forks Man Faces Charges for Violent Threats

Threats Of Violence Charge In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man who was allegedly in possession of a sub-machine gun is facing a felony Threats of Violence charge.

Bismarck Man Released on Bond Launches Brutal Attack, Faces Attempted Murder Charges

Jeremy Krueger-Grinnell

BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Just four hours after being released on a domestic assault charge, Jeremy Krueger-Grinnell, 33, was arrested again, this time for a brutal assault that nearly turned deadly. On Thursday night, August 16, in Bismarck, Krueger-Grinnell allegedly strangled his girlfriend until she lost consciousness. When a 43-year-old neighbor intervened, Krueger-Grinnell responded with… Continue reading Bismarck Man Released on Bond Launches Brutal Attack, Faces Attempted Murder Charges

Grand Forks Man Busted with Nearly 15 Pounds of Meth Faces 20 Years in Prison

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Walter Dane Carlson, 60, is staring down a potential 20-year prison sentence after authorities discovered nearly 15 pounds of methamphetamine in his Belmont Road home. On Monday, August 12, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force, along with the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force, executed a… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Busted with Nearly 15 Pounds of Meth Faces 20 Years in Prison

Fargo Man Barricades Himself in Woman’s Apartment After Break-In, Faces Felony Charges

Zakariya Abdikarim

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Zakariya Abdikarim of Fargo is now facing serious criminal charges after a dramatic incident on August 7th. According to court documents, Abdikarim allegedly broke into a woman’s apartment, causing $200 in damages. When multiple officers responded to the disturbance, Abdikarim barricaded himself inside the apartment, refusing to come out. Police were… Continue reading Fargo Man Barricades Himself in Woman’s Apartment After Break-In, Faces Felony Charges

Fargo Teen Faces 9 Felony Charges for Gun Threats and Sexual Assault

Carter Hammer

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Carter Hammer, a 19-year-old from Fargo, is now facing nine felony charges related to gun threats and sexual assault across three separate incidents. According to court records, Hammer allegedly brandished a gun or BB gun at a group of people on University Drive in Fargo on Monday, leading to four felony… Continue reading Fargo Teen Faces 9 Felony Charges for Gun Threats and Sexual Assault

Inmate Faces New Charges After Brutal Stabbing of Corrections Officer in Park Rapids Jail

Cole Pigeon

PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cole Pigeon, a convicted felon from Bayport, Minnesota, is now facing four additional felony assault charges after a vicious attack on a corrections officer at the Hubbard County Jail in Park Rapids. According to the criminal complaint, Pigeon used a makeshift weapon—a piece of metal fashioned into a shiv from… Continue reading Inmate Faces New Charges After Brutal Stabbing of Corrections Officer in Park Rapids Jail

East Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Violent Break-In at Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment

William St. Pierre

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – William St. Pierre of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, is facing three felony charges after a disturbing incident at his ex-girlfriend’s apartment in Grand Forks. St. Pierre allegedly shattered a sliding glass door to gain entry, stormed into her bedroom, and accused her of infidelity. During the confrontation, he reportedly covered… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Violent Break-In at Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment

Tragic Turn: Driver Faces Homicide Charge After Fatal North Dakota Crash

Tragic Turn: Driver Faces Homicide Charge After Fatal North Dakota Crash

RANSOM CO., N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a devastating update, charges are being upgraded against 37-year-old Amber Patel of Oakes, North Dakota, following a fatal crash near Lisbon on Tuesday afternoon. Initially charged with criminal vehicular injury, Patel now faces a more severe charge of criminal vehicular homicide. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that Patel… Continue reading Tragic Turn: Driver Faces Homicide Charge After Fatal North Dakota Crash

Plummer Man Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Abusing Boy Over Three Years

Chad Dean Stanford

Plummer, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Chad Dean Stanford, 45, of Plummer, has been charged with three felony counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct after allegedly sexually abusing a boy for nearly three years. The charges were filed in Red Lake County District Court on August 2. According to the complaint, the abuse came to light following… Continue reading Plummer Man Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Abusing Boy Over Three Years

“You’re Fired!”—Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Brutal Attack on Boss

"You're Fired!"—Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Brutal Attack on Boss

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 9th, a routine termination meeting at an IHOP in Fargo turned violent when Naccara Perry, upon being informed of her dismissal, allegedly launched a brutal assault on her boss. According to court records, the confrontation began in a private office with the regional manager on the phone. After being… Continue reading “You’re Fired!”—Fargo Woman Faces Felony Charges After Brutal Attack on Boss

Detroit Lakes Man Caught on Camera Stealing Lock Box, Faces Felony Charges

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Wesley Ross Thompson, 39, of rural Detroit Lakes, is facing serious legal trouble after being charged with felony possession of burglar tools and misdemeanor theft in Becker County District Court. On February 20th, police were called to a store in Detroit Lakes following a report of theft. A woman reported… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Caught on Camera Stealing Lock Box, Faces Felony Charges

Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

Jacob Gabriel Brunelle

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, 28, of Grand Forks, pleaded guilty on Friday, Aug. 9, to second-degree drug sales in Polk County. Initially charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale, Brunelle’s charges were reduced as part of a plea deal. While the crime carries a potential 25-year maximum sentence,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison

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

Fort Totten Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff, Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, 32, from Fort Totten, was apprehended by Grand Forks law enforcement after a tense seven-hour standoff on July 22. Posey now faces three Class C felony charges: burglary, preventing arrest, and criminal mischief, which together could result in up to five years in prison. The incident began… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff, Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Moorhead Man Faces 15-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Massive Meth Distribution Operation

Jamie White

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Jamie White, a 46-year-old man from Moorhead, has pleaded guilty in federal court in Minneapolis to distributing over 500 grams of methamphetamine between April 2023 and February 2024. During a search of his home last October, authorities discovered more than 400 grams of fentanyl powder laced with the dangerous tranquilizer xylazine, while… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces 15-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Massive Meth Distribution Operation

Armed Robbery Foiled: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges

Ian Kramchuck

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have officially charged Ian Kramchuck, 20, in connection with an early Monday morning armed robbery in Grand Forks. The incident occurred at the P Serve, formerly Valley Dairy, at the corner of University Avenue and Washington Street around 3:30 a.m. on Monday. According to the affidavit, Kramchuck entered the… Continue reading Armed Robbery Foiled: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges

Naked Intruder at Fargo’s Microsoft Office Faces Criminal Charges

Spencer Dietrich

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a bizarre incident at Microsoft’s Fargo office, Spencer Dietrich faces felony charges after allegedly trespassing and stripping naked. On August 9th, police responded to reports of an intruder at the office on Great Plains Court. Dietrich claimed he entered through an unlocked door and proceeded to search for promotional materials,… Continue reading Naked Intruder at Fargo’s Microsoft Office Faces Criminal Charges

Charges Filed After Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Willis McDonald Faces Murder and Manslaughter Counts

Willis McDonald

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have emerged regarding the early Saturday morning shooting near Acorn Lake along Highway 10, west of Frazee, Minnesota. Formal charges have been filed against Willis McDonald of Frazee in the shooting death of Arlen Bergstrom Jr. of Detroit Lakes. McDonald has been charged with Second-Degree Murder without intent… Continue reading Charges Filed After Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Willis McDonald Faces Murder and Manslaughter Counts

Shocking Details Emerge: Homeless Suspect Faces Six Felony Charges After Downtown Fargo Stabbing Spree

Michael Hurteau

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – New details have surfaced about the violent incident in downtown Fargo on Sunday afternoon, which occurred shortly after the Pride Parade. The suspect, Michael Hurteau, who is homeless, now faces six felony charges, including two counts of attempted murder, three counts of aggravated assault, and one count of terrorizing. According to… Continue reading Shocking Details Emerge: Homeless Suspect Faces Six Felony Charges After Downtown Fargo Stabbing Spree

Devils Lake Man with Lengthy Rap Sheet Faces New Felony Charges After Breaking into Home

Devin Laducer

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Devils Lake, North Dakota man with a substantial criminal history is back in legal trouble. Devin Laducer has been charged with two new felonies—burglary and criminal trespass. According to court documents, the charges stem from an incident on August 6th, when Laducer was forcibly removed from a residence where… Continue reading Devils Lake Man with Lengthy Rap Sheet Faces New Felony Charges After Breaking into Home

Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze

Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Wahpeton resident, Jose Manuel Ozuna Jr., has been charged with felony animal cruelty after a disturbing Snapchat video surfaced, showing him allegedly pouring antifreeze into a dog’s food and water bowls. The incident, which took place on August 2nd at 215 Second Street North, was reported to the authorities by… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze

Karlstad Woman Faces Additional Charges After Burglary Arrest: Check Forgery and Counterfeit Allegations Surface

Ashley Bothum

KITTSON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Earlier this week, we reported that 36-year-old Ashley Bothum of Karlstad, Minnesota, was charged with burglary and theft related to an incident at a Hallock Eye Clinic where she was employed. Authorities cracked that case using hidden security cameras. Now, Bothum is facing additional charges in a separate case. Court… Continue reading Karlstad Woman Faces Additional Charges After Burglary Arrest: Check Forgery and Counterfeit Allegations Surface

Woman Faces Charges in Hallock, Minnesota After Authorities Set a Trap

Ashley Bothum

HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashley Bothum, a 36-year-old resident of Karlstad, Minnesota, is facing a felony burglary charge and a misdemeanor theft charge in Hallock, Minnesota. According to court documents, a small safe was reported stolen from the Valley Vision Eye Clinic in Hallock on June 10th. Additionally, small amounts of money had been going… Continue reading Woman Faces Charges in Hallock, Minnesota After Authorities Set a Trap

Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Moving Deceased Man’s Body and Stealing from Him

Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Moving Deceased Man's Body and Stealing from Him

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing case out of Fargo, Terri Nesemeier has been charged with several crimes after allegedly moving the body of a deceased man, Jeff Siemienieski, into his apartment and then stealing from him. Nesemeier, who was helping Siemienieski move into his apartment, is facing charges including two counts of theft… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Moving Deceased Man’s Body and Stealing from Him

Pair Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Cashing $3,500 in Counterfeit Checks in Grand Forks

Jenny Langaas

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kurt Johnson of Grand Forks and Jenny Langaas of Grafton are facing serious criminal charges after allegedly cashing over $3,500 worth of counterfeit checks at various businesses in Grand Forks. The pair is charged with felony counts of conspiracy to commit unauthorized use of personal identifying information, unauthorized use of… Continue reading Pair Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Cashing $3,500 in Counterfeit Checks in Grand Forks

Homeless Woman in Grand Forks Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Incident

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old homeless woman in Grand Forks, Katie Bennerotte, is facing a series of criminal charges after a knife-wielding incident on August 5th. According to court documents, Bennerotte is charged with three felony counts of terrorizing, as well as misdemeanors for obstruction of a government function, attempted simple assault, and… Continue reading Homeless Woman in Grand Forks Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Incident

Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Burglary and Multiple Charges

Larry Decoteau

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Larry J. Decoteau from Grand Forks is facing several criminal charges following an incident on August 3rd. The Grand Forks police responded to a burglary report, and a witness directed them to Decoteau, who was found walking with a bicycle. Decoteau admitted to pushing in a window air conditioner and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Burglary and Multiple Charges

Fargo Woman Arrested After Moving Body of Deceased Man, Faces Multiple Charges

Terri Nesemeier

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police responded to a report of a deceased individual at an apartment building in the 1300 block of Oak Manor Avenue South on Tuesday at 1:40 p.m. Upon arrival, officers suspected the body had been moved postmortem and launched an investigation. The Criminal Investigations Division identified a suspect, 26-year-old Fargo… Continue reading Fargo Woman Arrested After Moving Body of Deceased Man, Faces Multiple Charges

Brooks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Dramatic Grocery Store Burglary

Cody Eldene Landrus

Oklee, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Brooks man has been charged in Red Lake County District Court after he allegedly burglarized an Oklee grocery store and then threatened a sheriff’s deputy with a large knife. Another man has been charged since he allegedly knew about the crime. Cody Eldene Landrus, 33, has been charged with felony… Continue reading Brooks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Dramatic Grocery Store Burglary

Minnesota Man Faces Major Sex Crime Charges in Otter Tail County

OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 61-year-old Peter Todd Rodriguez of Landfall, Minnesota, is facing major sex crime charges in Otter Tail County. According to court documents, on August 3rd, Rodriguez allegedly forcibly raped a woman at a rural Otter Tail County residence. During the incident, his pickup truck crashed into the home, causing significant… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Major Sex Crime Charges in Otter Tail County

Bemidji Man Faces Felony Charge for Fleeing Police

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 19-year-old Matthew D. Reierson of Bemidji, Minnesota, has been charged with felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 4th at 7:15 PM. A deputy was investigating complaints about reckless dirt bike riders on Cardinal Road Northwest when Reierson was spotted.… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Charge for Fleeing Police

Action Jack Simon Faces Charges Following 100 MPH, 60-Mile Police Chase

Action Jack Simon Charged In 60 Mile Long, 100 MPH Police Chase BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a trio of felonies, following a 60 mile long, 100 mph police chase that started in Bagley and ended in a Hubbard County crash.

FBI Fugitive Collin Posey Faces Charges After Dramatic Standoff in Grand Forks

Collin Wade Posey

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Charges have been filed against 32-year-old Collin Posey following a tense standoff on July 22nd in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Posey, wanted by the FBI for drug-related offenses, was seen fleeing from authorities and diving into an open apartment window. The apartment’s tenant reported an unauthorized entry, prompting a major… Continue reading FBI Fugitive Collin Posey Faces Charges After Dramatic Standoff in Grand Forks

Warroad Man Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Assault

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew Powassin of Warroad, Minnesota, is facing multiple criminal charges following a violent incident on July 31st. According to court documents, police responded to a residence where a female victim reported that Powassin was banging on her door with a knife in his hand. The victim stated that Powassin stabbed the… Continue reading Warroad Man Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Assault

Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Welder

Luis Elizondo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man, Luis Elizondo, is facing multiple criminal charges following a traffic stop that uncovered a stolen welder valued at $6,000. According to court documents, Elizondo was pulled over on the 900 block of 9th Avenue South due to the lack of license tabs on his pickup. The police noted… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Welder

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Arrest in Polk County

Benjamin John Steinberger

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin John Steinberger, 49, is facing three drug-related charges after a Polk County deputy found cocaine and methamphetamine inside his motorcycle. Steinberger has been charged with first-degree methamphetamine sales, second-degree cocaine possession, and misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance. On July 23, Steinberger was pulled over in… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Arrest in Polk County

Bagley Man Faces Felony Charge for Assaulting Doctor During Overdose Treatment

Red Eagle Goodwin

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Red Eagle Goodwin of Bagley, Minnesota, is facing a felony charge for allegedly assaulting a doctor while being treated for a possible overdose. According to court documents, Goodwin was arrested by White Earth officers in rural Becker County on July 28th due to an outstanding felony warrant from Monoman County.… Continue reading Bagley Man Faces Felony Charge for Assaulting Doctor During Overdose Treatment

Warroad Man Faces Robbery Charge After Losing $100 Pool Bet

Darrin Perkins

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing felony charges after allegedly resorting to violence over a lost pool game. Darrin Perkins, 49, has been charged with felony simple robbery and misdemeanor assault. According to court documents, the incident occurred in the early hours of August 2nd. Perkins lost a $100 pool bet… Continue reading Warroad Man Faces Robbery Charge After Losing $100 Pool Bet

Mahnomen Man Initially Charged with Attempted Murder Faces Additional Accusation

Mahnomen Man Charged With Attempted Murder, Now Facing New Charge MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen, Minnesota man already charged with Attempted Murder is now facing a new charge.

Woman Involved in Major GF Drug Bust Faces Additional Charges in Jail

Woman Tagged In Major GF Drug Bust Facing More Charges In Jail GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman who was arrested with 2 other men in a major Grand Forks drug bust this week is now facing more charges in jail.

🚨 Fort Totten Man Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge After Spirit Lake Reservation Lockdown

Kolby Jae McKay

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kolby Jae McKay, a Fort Totten resident, is facing a second-degree murder charge following an incident that led to an April lockdown on the Spirit Lake Reservation. Authorities announced a search for McKay on April 4, and he surrendered by April 8, according to a statement from the Spirit Lake… Continue reading 🚨 Fort Totten Man Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge After Spirit Lake Reservation Lockdown

Twin Valley Bomb Case Suspect Faces Additional Charge as Inmate

Man Charged In Twin Valley Bomb Case Facing New Charge As Inmate CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man charged in a bomb and drug case in Twin Valley, Minnesota last winter is now facing a new charge as an inmate at the Northwest Correctional Center.

Bemidji Woman Faces Charges for Assaulting Sweet Corn Vendor

Arieyana J. White

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 1st, 2024, 20-year-old Arieyana J. White from Bemidji was charged with felony simple robbery, gross misdemeanor counterfeiting of currency, and misdemeanor assault. The charges stem from an incident that occurred at the Stitsworth Meats parking lot. Around 1:20 p.m., officers responded to a report of an assault involving a… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Faces Charges for Assaulting Sweet Corn Vendor

Moorhead Man Faces Charges for Indecent Exposure

Dale Alvin Berneking

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dale Alvin Berneking, a 79-year-old resident of Moorhead, Minnesota, has been charged with criminal indecent exposure. The charges stem from an incident on June 24, 2024, when police were called to 1418 12th Street North in Moorhead. They found Berneking sitting in a lawn chair, reading a newspaper with his genitals… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces Charges for Indecent Exposure

Clearwater County, MN Jail Faces Issues, According to Dept. of Corrections Report

Dept. Of Corrections Finds Problems At Clearwater County, MN Jail BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A new Minnesota Department of Corrections Inspection Report outlines problems at the Clearwater County Jail in Bagley.

🚮 Twin Valley Man Faces Felony for Illegal Dumping of Hazardous Waste

TWIN VALLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Jacob Jokinen of Twin Valley, Minnesota, is facing a felony charge for the illegal dumping of hazardous waste, along with a petty misdemeanor for unlawful disposal of garbage. The charges stem from an incident on June 20, 2024, when the Twin Valley Chief of Police was dispatched to the… Continue reading 🚮 Twin Valley Man Faces Felony for Illegal Dumping of Hazardous Waste

Ex-Warroad Police Officer Faces Potential 50+ Year Prison Sentence

Former Warroad Police Officer Could Face 50+ Years In Prison WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Warroad, Minnesota police officer has entered an Alford Plea in connection to charges of sexually assaulting a teenager. It means acknowledging there is enough evidence to convicted him.

Man Faces Felony Charge After Police Chase in Thief River Falls

Man Facing Felony Charge Following Thief River Falls Police Chase THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony charge, following a police chase in Thief River Falls Saturday night.

Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges for Attempted Arson and Domestic Violence

Christopher Plentychief

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher Plentychief, a Fargo resident, is facing six felony charges following an alleged attempt to set fire to an apartment building at 901 42nd Street South on July 28th. According to court documents, Plentychief threatened his former girlfriend with a knife, prevented her from calling 911, poured lighter fluid on the… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges for Attempted Arson and Domestic Violence

Swiping Justice: Ex-Bemidji State Basketball Player Faces Probation for Sex Assault on a Minor

Swiping Justice: Ex-Bemidji State Basketball Player Faces Probation for Sex Assault on a Minor

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, Colin Schaefer, a former basketball player at Bemidji State University, has been sentenced to three years of supervised probation following his guilty plea in the alleged sexual assault case involving a juvenile. The 24-year-old Sun Prairie, Wisconsin native met the 15-year-old victim through popular dating… Continue reading Swiping Justice: Ex-Bemidji State Basketball Player Faces Probation for Sex Assault on a Minor

Kolby McKay Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge in Fort Totten

Kolby McKay Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge in Fort Totten

FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kolby McKay of Fort Totten, North Dakota, has been formally charged with second-degree murder in federal court. This follows a previous indictment for assault with a dangerous weapon and assault of a spouse or intimate partner by strangulation. The murder charge relates to an incident on or around April 3,… Continue reading Kolby McKay Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge in Fort Totten

Fosston, Minnesota Man Faces Charges After Firing Handgun and Threatening Woman

FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin K. Spong of Fosston, Minnesota, has been charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm within a municipality and gross misdemeanor domestic assault. On July 26, 2024, Spong allegedly fired a .45 caliber handgun into the floor of his home’s front porch. Following this, he reportedly threatened to beat the… Continue reading Fosston, Minnesota Man Faces Charges After Firing Handgun and Threatening Woman

Burglary Spree in Fargo: Thony Green Faces Felony Charges

Thony Green

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Thony Green, a Fargo resident, is charged with two felony counts of burglary and one misdemeanor count of fentanyl possession. According to court documents, two homes were broken into on July 28th. One incident occurred on the 1000 block of University Drive North, and the other nearby on the 1300 block… Continue reading Burglary Spree in Fargo: Thony Green Faces Felony Charges

Probationary Man Previously Involved in Drive-by Shooting Faces New Charges

Man Already On Probation For Drive-by Shooting Facing Another Charge THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A St. Hilaire, Minnesota man who was already on probation for a drive-by shooting is now facing a felony drug charge.

Grand Forks Resident Faces Charges in Roseau County Drug Bust

Grand Forks Man Charged In Roseau County Drug Sting ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge, following a drug sting in Roseau County, Minnesota last September.

Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Assaulting Officers

Channing Douglas Raftevold

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Channing Douglas Raftevold of Fargo is confronting a series of felony charges following a violent encounter with police officers. On July 24, officers were called to a Fargo residence where Raftevold allegedly damaged a female family member’s iPhone. During his arrest, Raftevold reportedly resisted and assaulted the officers, also making threats… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Assaulting Officers

Cass Lake Resident Faces Charges in Mobile Domestic Violence Incident

Cass Lake Man Charged In Rolling Domestic Violence Call CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake, Minnesota man is facing a felony Domestic Assault charge, following a argument in a vehicle.

Crookston Man Faces Trial for Alleged Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks

Angel Alberto Torres-Sosa

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Angel Alberto Torres-Sosa, 32, of Crookston, is set to stand trial later this year in Grand Forks on four felony charges, including kidnapping and attempted gross sexual imposition by using force, both Class A felonies with a maximum 20-year sentence in North Dakota. He also faces charges of aggravated assault… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Trial for Alleged Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks

Felon Faces Federal Charges After Alleged Firearm Possession and Drug Bust

Raymond L. Graham Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Raymond Lee Graham Jr., 36, is facing federal charges after an arrest in Grand Forks County revealed a trove of drugs and an alleged firearm. Initially charged with multiple crimes, Graham fled from police during a traffic stop, leading to the discovery of 1.2 pounds of marijuana, methamphetamine-coated marijuana, empty… Continue reading Felon Faces Federal Charges After Alleged Firearm Possession and Drug Bust

A West Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Stolen ATVs

Deandre M. Blades

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Deandre M. Blades of West Fargo is facing felony theft charges after being found in possession of a stolen ATV, as per court documents filed on July 24th. West Fargo police had been investigating the theft of two ATVs from local dealerships when they discovered one of the stolen vehicles… Continue reading A West Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Stolen ATVs

Thief River Falls Resident Faces Court for Murder Charge, Bail Set at $750,000

Thief River Falls Man Appears In Court On Murder Charge, Bail Set At $750,000 Cash THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man appeared in court today in connection to a murder charge.

Grand Forks Woman Faces Felony Theft Charge After Multiple Offenses

Melissa Nelson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 34-year-old Melissa A. Nelson of Grand Forks is now facing a felony theft charge due to a series of shoplifting incidents. According to court records, on July 26, 2024, Nelson was involved in an incident at Hugo’s on South Washington Street in Grand Forks. Officers responded to a call about… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Faces Felony Theft Charge After Multiple Offenses

Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase

Tiffany Pike

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) –  Tiffany A. Pike from Fargo is facing multiple felony charges following a high-speed chase on July 24, 2024. Pike initially fled from a traffic stop after running a stop sign. The pursuit was terminated by the officer due to her high-speed driving through a residential area on A Street North. Later,… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Multiple Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After High-Speed Police Chase

Shawn Schweigert

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing numerous felony charges following a dramatic police chase through the city on Saturday night. High-Speed Pursuit Officers attempted to stop 32-year-old Shawn Schweigert after noticing his vehicle had two different license plates. Instead of pulling over, Schweigert sped off despite the patrol vehicle’s lights… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After High-Speed Police Chase

Faux Cop’s Wild Encounter: Fargo Man Faces Charges for Entering Apartment

Oniba Karlo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 23rd at approximately 8:00 p.m., Oniba Karlo of Fargo allegedly entered a woman’s apartment and falsely claimed to be a police officer. According to court documents, Karlo refused to leave the apartment after being asked multiple times. During the incident, one of the victims managed to take a photo… Continue reading Faux Cop’s Wild Encounter: Fargo Man Faces Charges for Entering Apartment

Crookston Man Jacob Else Faces Four Felony Charges After Violent Arrest

Jacob Else

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Else of Crookston, Minnesota, was arrested this week in a dramatic encounter captured on video by a TRF News viewer. The arrest occurred following an investigation into a stolen Apple Watch that pinged at Else’s apartment. Else, who was already on probation, initially claimed he received the watch from a… Continue reading Crookston Man Jacob Else Faces Four Felony Charges After Violent Arrest

Intruder Alert: Baudette Man Faces Felony Charges After Home Invasion Drama

BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Peter T. Medved, a resident of Baudette, Minnesota, is confronting serious legal troubles with two counts of first-degree burglary and threats of violence. According to court records from July 25th, a female victim reported that her ex-boyfriend, Peter T. Medved, forcibly entered her home through a locked door at 5:42 a.m.… Continue reading Intruder Alert: Baudette Man Faces Felony Charges After Home Invasion Drama

Karlstad, MN Schools Superintendent Faces DWI Charges, Receives Paid Suspension

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 Faces DWI Charges, Receives Paid Suspension

Detroit Lakes Woman Faces Felony Shoplifting Charge in Fargo

Angela Elizabeth Johnson

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Angela Elizabeth Johnson, a resident of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, is now facing a felony-level shoplifting charge in Fargo. According to court documents, on July 19th, Johnson entered a Fargo Shields store carrying seven disposable plastic bags and exited with $1,116 worth of merchandise without paying. She was subsequently arrested on charges… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Faces Felony Shoplifting Charge in Fargo

Sturgis Man on the Run: Joshua Ray Schultz Faces Felony Theft Charges

Joshua Ray Schultz

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Ray Schultz, 26, from Sturgis, Michigan, is now facing felony theft charges in Becker County District Court. Court records reveal that on May 31, Schultz allegedly stole a motorcycle from an Audubon resident, identified by the initials M.L.J., and sped off eastbound on Highway 10. This latest charge follows… Continue reading Sturgis Man on the Run: Joshua Ray Schultz Faces Felony Theft Charges

Audubon Man Faces Felony Theft Charges: Anthony Lee Stands Accused of Check Swindle

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Anthony Lee Stands, 31, from Audubon, has been charged with felony theft by swindle in Becker County District Court. The charges stem from an alleged check forgery incident reported on April 17. According to court records, Stands deposited a $3,400 check from a vehicle sale into the bank account of… Continue reading Audubon Man Faces Felony Theft Charges: Anthony Lee Stands Accused of Check Swindle

Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug and Firearm Charges, Pleads Not Guilty

Nolli Hedira Neal Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 19, 2024, Nolli Hedira Neal Jr., 33, from Grand Forks, waived his preliminary hearing and entered a not guilty plea to seven serious felony charges involving drug and firearm possession. Neal is charged with two Class A felonies: the delivery of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug and Firearm Charges, Pleads Not Guilty

South Dakota Man Faces Arrest Warrant in Devils Lake

Arrest Warrant Issued In Devils Lake For South Dakota Man DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a South Dakota man in Ramsey County Court in Devils Lake, North Dakota in connection to a sexual assault case.

🚨 Parade Chaos: Greenbush Man Faces Charges for Endangering Crowd in Roseau

Bradley V. Kaml

ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Bradley V. Kaml, a 31-year-old resident of Greenbush, Minnesota, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly endangering a crowd at a parade in Roseau. On July 24th at approximately 4:40 p.m., Kaml drove his vehicle at speeds of 40 to 50 mph near spectators, putting between 50 to 100 people at… Continue reading 🚨 Parade Chaos: Greenbush Man Faces Charges for Endangering Crowd in Roseau

Burglary Suspect Faces Multiple Charges After Threatening Deputy with Knife

Cody Eldene Landrus

OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cody Landrus, 33, of Brooks, Minnesota, is facing multiple charges following an incident at E & J Grocery in Oklee. On the night of July 21st, Red Lake County deputies responded to a burglary alarm at the store. Upon arrival, they spotted Landrus fleeing the scene, holding items including cigarettes and… Continue reading Burglary Suspect Faces Multiple Charges After Threatening Deputy with Knife

Man Faces Aggravated Assault Charge Following Alleged Attack on Woman

Aggravated Assault Charge For Alleged Attack On Female DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing a felony Aggravated Assault charge for allegedly attacking a female.

New York Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Ramming Car in Minnesota

Hector Morales-Pagen

FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Hector Morales-Pagen, a 26-year-old from Amsterdam, New York, is facing serious criminal charges in Frazee, Minnesota, after allegedly crashing into a vehicle driven by the victim. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 20th, when a Becker County Deputy responded to a disturbance. The female victim reported that Morales-Pagen… Continue reading New York Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Ramming Car in Minnesota

Park River, ND Woman Faces Felony Charge: ‘She Went Crazy’

“She Went Crazy”: Park River, ND Woman Facing Felony Charge PARK RIVER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Park River, North Dakota woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly attacking her boyfriend.

Henning Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Roommate with Knife

Marlon Ruiz-Natareno

HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A new roommate situation turned dangerous in Henning, Minnesota. Marlon Ruiz-Natareno, 18, is facing two felony charges: assault with a dangerous weapon and assault with two or more previous convictions within three years. On July 21st, an Otter Tail County deputy responded to a call at a trailer in Henning. According… Continue reading Henning Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Roommate with Knife

Grand Forks Woman Faces Drug Trafficking and Other Charges

Brianna Lynn Thomas

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old Grand Forks woman, Brianna Lynn Thomas, is facing serious drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop on July 19th. Incident Details Thomas was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over by police. During the stop, officers detected the smell of marijuana, prompting a search of the vehicle. During… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Faces Drug Trafficking and Other Charges

Grand Forks Resident Faces Criminal Trespass Charges

Criminal Trespass Charge In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a charge of Criminal Trespass.

BREAKING: Elderly North Dakota Man Faces Potential Life Sentence on Sex Crime Charges

BREAKING: If Convicted, Elderly ND Man Could Spend Remaining Years Behind Bars, Sex Crime Charges SOURIS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) If he’s convicted, an elderly North Dakota man could spend his remaining years behind bars. Leslie Stewart of Souris, North Dakota is facing 5 felony counts of Gross Sexual Imposition involving a female child.

Thief River Falls Man Faces Charges for Attempted Murder and Assault

Paul Gregory Piche

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul Gregory Piche Accused of Intentionally Hitting Motorcyclist with Pickup Truck A Pennington County judge is set to hear the case of Paul Gregory Piche, 37, from Thief River Falls, who is accused of intentionally hitting a motorcyclist with his pickup truck in May 2022. Piche faces multiple charges, including:… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Faces Charges for Attempted Murder and Assault

Crookston Man Faces Charges After Dirt Bike Crash

Richard John Peck II

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 38-year-old Richard John Peck II of Crookston, Minnesota, is facing multiple criminal charges following an incident on the night of July 19th. Peck allegedly crashed his dirt bike into a woman who was walking across the street in the North Acres States trailer court. Charges and Incident Details Felony Charges: Criminal… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Charges After Dirt Bike Crash

Owner of Caribou Grill in Hallock Faces Arson and Insurance Fraud Charges

Owner Of Caribou Grill In Hallock Charged With Arson & Insurance Fraud HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Fifty year old Tamara Devore, the owner of the Caribou Grill in Hallock, Minnesota has been charged with arson and insurance fraud, following a fire. Devore made her initial court appearance Monday. Bail was set at $50,000 cash without conditions… Continue reading Owner of Caribou Grill in Hallock Faces Arson and Insurance Fraud Charges

Granite Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges for Alleged Assault and Threats with Firearm

Christ Rud

Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Christ Rud, 26, of Granite Falls, has been charged with four serious offenses in Marshall County District Court after allegedly pointing a pistol at his pregnant girlfriend and threatening to kill her. The charges against Rud include felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, gross misdemeanor possession of ammunition/firearm due… Continue reading Granite Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges for Alleged Assault and Threats with Firearm

Dilworth Trio Faces Charges in Severe Fargo Assault

Dilworth Trio Charged In Brutal Fargo Beating FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A trio from Dilworth, Minnesota have all been charged with Accomplice to Aggravate Assault in Fargo. Cian Flores, Jose Martinez III and Amber Talamantes allegedly caused serious injuries to the male victim, including a broken leg and blood on the brain.

North Dakota School Counselor Faces Arrest Warrant * More Details Coming at 9 AM Wednesday

Arrest Warrant Issued For North Dakota School Counselor * Details 9 AM Wednesday Morning NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for Brendon Parsley of McVille, North Dakota. He was working as a counselor for Dakota Prairie Schools in Petersbury and McVille. Parsley is facing a trio of felony charges: Solicitation of… Continue reading North Dakota School Counselor Faces Arrest Warrant * More Details Coming at 9 AM Wednesday

Bemidji Man Faces Felony Assault Charge for Threatening Hospital Security with Handgun

David Joe Villier

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing a felony Assault charge, after allegedly threatening a security officer at the hospital with a handgun. David Joe Villier Sr., a 57-year-old from Bemidji, is facing a felony charge of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. According to court documents, on July 7th, Villier allegedly threatened a… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Assault Charge for Threatening Hospital Security with Handgun

EXCLUSIVE: High-Profile North Dakota Drug Dealer Faces Intense Arrest

EXCLUSIVE: Intense Arrest Of High Profile, Alleged N.E. North Dakota Drug Dealer FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officers from multiple agencies arrested a high profile, alleged drug dealer from northeast North Dakota in Fargo this week. The suspect fled before, he tried again.

Urgent Update: Thief River Falls Boys Hockey Team Faces Complete Suspension

BREAKING NEWS: Entire Thief River Falls Boys Hockey Team Suspended THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The entire Varsity and JV boys hockey teams at Thief River Falls High School have been put on a 1 week suspension. An independent law firm was called in to investigate allegations.

Double Trouble: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges in a Single Night

Double Trouble For Man In Grand Forks Friday Night

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In an eventful Friday night for law enforcement in Grand Forks, Andrew Summers found himself in hot water with the police on multiple occasions. According to Sergeant O’Neal, Summers, whose address is currently unknown, was first pulled over for driving under suspension. Later, around 10:00 p.m., Summers was stopped again… Continue reading Double Trouble: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges in a Single Night

Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Odd Jobs Lead to Missing Cash

Jonathan Peoples

CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jonathan Peoples, listed with a Fargo address, is facing several criminal charges according to court documents. Peoples was hired to do odd jobs around a Cass County, North Dakota home, during which approximately $1,400 in cash went missing. During the investigation, Peoples allegedly provided officers with a false name and… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Odd Jobs Lead to Missing Cash

Bemidji Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Admitting to TV Theft

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a felony burglary charge after confessing to stealing a television from an apartment in town. Doran Neeland, 44, has been charged with felony burglary for an incident that occurred on May 17th. According to the charges, Neeland entered an apartment on the 2900 block of… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Admitting to TV Theft

Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman and Daughter

Preston Davis

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Preston Davis, 32, of Grand Forks, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot a woman and her daughter. According to court documents, on the evening of July 15th, officers responded to reports of terroristic threats in the area of 110 Cherry Street. Davis allegedly made threats to… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman and Daughter

Drayton Man Faces Felony Charges After Terrifying Main Street Incident

Scary Night On Main Street, Drayton, North Dakota

DRAYTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Drayton, North Dakota man is facing serious criminal charges after a frightening series of events on Main Street. On the evening of July 14th, 19-year-old Ian Passa allegedly drove up to a group of juveniles and pointed a gun at them. Shortly afterward, he nearly ran over a couple and… Continue reading Drayton Man Faces Felony Charges After Terrifying Main Street Incident

Grand Forks Woman Faces Charges for Alleged Death Threats in Moorhead

Grand Forks Woman Charged With Threatening To Kill In Moorhead MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman has been charged with threatening to kill another woman with a knife in Moorhead.

🚨 Major Drug Trafficking Ring Uncovered: Fidel Arenas-Torres Faces New Charges

Fidel Arenas-Torres

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fidel Arenas-Torres was set for release from federal custody and deportation to Mexico on July 17, following his January 2023 arrest at the Sky Dancer Resort in Belcourt, North Dakota, for being in the U.S. illegally. However, a new federal indictment has changed his fate. Last month, an indictment was unsealed,… Continue reading 🚨 Major Drug Trafficking Ring Uncovered: Fidel Arenas-Torres Faces New Charges

Detroit Lakes man faces felony sex charges

Eneyl Lee Amequita Davila

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Eneyl Lee Amequita Davila, 22, of Detroit Lakes has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony first- and third-degree criminal sexual conduct. According to court records, on April 19 the Detroit Lakes Police Department was advised of a possible sexual assault that had occurred and that involved two… Continue reading Detroit Lakes man faces felony sex charges

Grand Forks Man Faces Charges in Unclaimed Raffle Scandal

Grand Forks Man Charged, Raffle That Nobody Won GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felon charge for allegedly running a raffle on facebook to win a car. Ronnie Marion allegedly held raffles, but never gave away the car.

BREAKING: Suspect Faces Charges for Stabbing Deputy in Devils Lake, ND

UPDATE: Suspect Charged With Stabbing Deputy In Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Louis Blacklance Jr. of Fort Totten, North Dakota has been charged with stabbing a Ramsey County Deputy in Devils Lake. The Deputy suffered non-life threatening injuries.

Neche Resident Woman Faces Charges

Neche Woman Charged NECHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Neche, North Dakota woman has been charged in a domestic violence case.

Accused Copper Miner in Moorhead Faces Criminal Allegations

Alleged Criminal Copper Miner In Moorhead MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges in Moorhead, after being found with a pile of copper pipes at the old Moorhead High School.

Minnesota State Trooper Faces Charges in Fatal Crash Near Rochester

Minnesota State Trooper Faces Charges in Fatal Crash Near Rochester

ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Olmsted County Attorney Mark Ostrem announced on Tuesday, July 9, that criminal charges were filed against Shane Roper, a Minnesota state trooper involved in a crash that resulted in five people being injured and the death of 18-year-old Olivia Flores. According to an Olmsted County Attorney news release, Roper is charged… Continue reading Minnesota State Trooper Faces Charges in Fatal Crash Near Rochester

Familiar Faces? Burglars Caught on Camera Near Henning, Minnesota

Do You Know Them? Burglars Caught On Video Near Henning, Minnesota HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying 2 burglars caught on security video.

Murder Suspect Eric Reinbold Faces New Charges of Assault and Attempted Escape

Murder Suspect, Eric Reinbold Now Charged With Assault & Attempted Escape THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Murder suspect, Eric Reinbold is now charged with assaulting corrections officers and attempting to escape the Pennington County Jail in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

26-year-old man faces Class AA murder charge in Sunday shooting death of 28-year-old Grand Forks woman

Class AA Murder Charge Against (26) Man In Sunday Shooting Death Of (28) Grand Forks Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A charge of Class AA murder has been filed against (26) Ahmed Abdullahi in the Sunday shooting death of (28) Megan Gustafson.

Terrifying Ordeal: Victim Faces Kidnapping, Assault, and Threats of Violence

VICTIM'S TERRIFYING ORDEAL: Charges Of Kidnapping, Assault & Threats Of Violence BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Michael Lucek of Baudette, Minnesota has been charged with Kidnapping, Assault and Threats of Violence, after allegedly putting a woman through a terrifying ordeal.

UPDATE: Security Guard Faces Charges for Casino Assault

UPDATE: Security Guard Charged In Casino Beating MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A security guard involved in a beating incident at the Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, Minnesota has now been charged. Eugene Davis of Ogema is facing a misdemeanor charge of Assault. The prosecutor says that may be moved up to a felony level charge.

North Dakota Resident Faces Serious Charges for Child-Related Sex Crimes

North Dakota Man Charged With Major Sex Crimes Involving Children MILNOR, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Craig Leroy Gregor of Milnor, North Dakota is facing a string of major sex crimes involving children.

Clearbrook, MN Resident Faces 26 Felony Criminal Charges

Clearbrook, MN Man Facing 26 Felony Level, Criminal Charges CLEARBROOK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Clearbrook, Minnesota man is facing 26 felony level criminal charges. Jeremy Boe already has a criminal history of Domestic Assault, Drugs, Harassing Conduct and Escape from Custody.

MOTIVE: Factors Behind the Deadly Beating in Warren, MN, Husband Faces Charges for Ex-Wife’s Murder

MOTIVE: What Led To Deadly Beating In Warren, MN, Husband Charged With Murdering Ex-Wife WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details from the criminal complaint about what lead to the deadly beating of Carissa Odegaard. Her ex-husband, Anders Odegaard has now been charged with 2nd Degree Murder.

UPDATE: Moorhead Murder Victim Identified, Cause of Death Disclosed; Son Faces Murder Charges

UPDATE: Moorhead Murder Victim Officially ID'd & Cause Of Death Revealed, Son Charged with Murder MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police have now officially revealed the ID and cause of death of a Moorhead, Minnesota murder victim. Receia Kollie died of multiple sharp force injuries. Her son James has been charged with Murder.

Man in Grand Forks County Faces Three Forcible Rape Charges

3 Charges Of Forcible Rape Against Man In Grand Forks County GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten man is facing 3 counts of Gross Sexual Imposition-Sexual Act Force in Grand Forks District Court. Each of the charges against Gandi Shaw Sr. of Fort Totten carry a maximum sentence of life in prison.

VFW Faces Significant Financial Loss, Ex-Manager Indicted

VFW Takes Major Financial Hit, Former Manager Charged FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The former manager of the VFW in Frazee, Minnesota is facing a string of criminal charges, after $68,000 went missing. Anne T. Omundson of Frazee has been charged with 4 felony level charges: Theft, (2) Theft by Swindle and False Representation of Unemployment Benefits.

UPDATE: Man Beaten at Shooting Star Faces Charges, Guard Faces Potential Charges as Investigation Continues

UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Man Beaten At Shooting Star, Possible Charges Pending Against Guard MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed against a man, who wound up being beaten by a security guard, following other incidents at the Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, Minnesota Wednesday. Shawn Wade of Lengby is facing criminal charges. Possible… Continue reading UPDATE: Man Beaten at Shooting Star Faces Charges, Guard Faces Potential Charges as Investigation Continues

Fargo Resident Faces Charges After 140 MPH Chase in Grand Forks County

Fargo Man Charged In 140 MPH Grand Forks County Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks County, following a pursuit that hit speeds of 140-mph.

BREAKING: Trio Faces Kidnapping Charges After Dramatic Escape in Moorhead, Minnesota

EXCLUSIVE: Dramatic Escape, Trio Charged With Kidnapping In Moorhead, Minnesota MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A trio is charged with kidnapping a woman in Moorhead, Minnesota. They allegedly tied her up the basement of a Moorhead home, buy she was able to escape. Jamie White of Moorhead, Sheridan Carlson of Detroit Lakes and April Lundgren of Fargo… Continue reading BREAKING: Trio Faces Kidnapping Charges After Dramatic Escape in Moorhead, Minnesota

Repeat Offender: Dilworth Man Faces New Domestic Violence Charges in Moorhead

Timothy James Fink

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Timothy James Fink of Dilworth is facing new criminal charges in Moorhead. According to court documents, officers responded to a 911 hang-up call at a Moorhead apartment on July 5th. Fink, who already had a restraining order against him regarding the female in the apartment, was found hiding in the bathroom… Continue reading Repeat Offender: Dilworth Man Faces New Domestic Violence Charges in Moorhead

🪓 Duluth Man Faces Felony Charge After Bizarre Windshield-Smashing Incident in East Grand Forks

Thomas Applebee

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a bizarre criminal case from East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Thomas Applebee of Duluth is facing a felony charge of first-degree criminal damage to property. On July 7th, police responded to a residence where the victim reported that Applebee had smashed his windshield with a metal pipe. Applebee was… Continue reading 🪓 Duluth Man Faces Felony Charge After Bizarre Windshield-Smashing Incident in East Grand Forks

🚨 Bemidji Woman Faces Felony Firearm Charge After Reporting Overdose

Samantha Gourley

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Samantha Gourley of Bemidji is facing a felony firearm charge following an incident on July 8th. Police were called to a Bemidji residence for a drug overdose. According to court documents, Gourley, who made the call, attempted to flee the scene while discarding bags she was carrying. Officers apprehended her, and… Continue reading 🚨 Bemidji Woman Faces Felony Firearm Charge After Reporting Overdose

Crime Spree Chaos: Slayton Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fergus Falls Carjacking

Garhok Gatchay

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 25-year-old man from Slayton, Minnesota, is facing numerous criminal charges after a carjacking incident in Fergus Falls this week. On July 8th, police responded to a report of a man stealing items from the Holiday gas station without paying. According to court documents, the suspect, identified as Garhok Gatchay,… Continue reading Crime Spree Chaos: Slayton Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fergus Falls Carjacking

🚨 Moorhead Man Faces Felony False Imprisonment Charge

Carl L. Hayes Jr.

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Carl L. Hayes Jr. of Moorhead, Minnesota, has been charged with felony false imprisonment (intentional restraint) and misdemeanor domestic assault. According to court documents, on July 4th, Moorhead police were dispatched to a residence after a caller reported hearing yelling, screaming, crying, and sounds of someone being thrown around. The female… Continue reading 🚨 Moorhead Man Faces Felony False Imprisonment Charge

🚨 Tower City Woman Faces Felony Charges After Shotgun Threat

Harley Storhoff

TOWER CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Tower City, North Dakota woman, Harley Storhoff, is facing felony charges following a domestic incident. On July 9th, law enforcement was called to a rural location in Tower City. The male victim, visiting from Utah, reported that after he expressed a desire to return to Utah, Storhoff slapped him… Continue reading 🚨 Tower City Woman Faces Felony Charges After Shotgun Threat

Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Downtown Bar

Broady W. Cramer

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 31-year-old Broady W. Cramer of Grand Forks is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up a downtown bar. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 7th at 10:11 p.m. Officers were dispatched to Brick and Barley in downtown Grand Forks following reports of Cramer… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Downtown Bar

Fargo Family Feud: Man Faces Charges in Wild Dog Ownership Dispute

Jeffery W. Wood

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man, Jeffrey W. Wood, is facing serious criminal charges after a heated family dispute over dog ownership turned violent. According to court documents, Wood has been charged with felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor reckless endangerment. The incident occurred on July 6th when two male family members reported that Wood… Continue reading Fargo Family Feud: Man Faces Charges in Wild Dog Ownership Dispute

Lake Park Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shane Kyle Harris, 31, of Lake Park, was charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor driving after his license was suspended. According to court records, on the afternoon of October 15, 2023, Harris was pulled over on Highway 10 for driving with a suspended… Continue reading Lake Park Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

Audubon Man Faces Felony Charges After Profane Outburst

James William Varno

Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James William Varno, 56, of Audubon, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony threats of violence and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. On the evening of April 10, 2024, Varno was arrested after an Audubon police officer witnessed him yelling profanities in the street. Varno, visibly intoxicated, continued his tirade… Continue reading Audubon Man Faces Felony Charges After Profane Outburst

Fargo Man Faces Multiple Burglary Charges

William J. Wright

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – William J. Wright of Fargo is facing serious legal trouble with three counts of felony burglary and one count of misdemeanor theft, according to court records. These charges arise from a series of incidents that occurred in March and April at various locations, including buildings on University Avenue, Northern Pacific Avenue,… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Burglary Charges

Fridley Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Disturbing Incident in Bemidji

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me)– Saadiq Jamil Jr., an 18-year-old from Fridley, Minnesota, is facing a trio of felony charges following a violent incident on July 1st in Bemidji. According to court documents, Jamil Jr. had an altercation with his girlfriend and prevented her from leaving her apartment. When she eventually left for work, he followed her,… Continue reading Fridley Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Disturbing Incident in Bemidji

Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Storage Unit Burglary and Theft

Tino Rodriguez

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Tino Rodriguez is facing felony charges of burglary and theft of property in Fargo after allegedly breaking into a storage unit at American Ruff Riders Storage. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 2nd, when Rodriguez allegedly stole two air conditioners, tools, and shotgun shells valued at $1,000. The… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Storage Unit Burglary and Theft

Devils Lake Woman Faces Terrorizing and Preventing Arrest Charges After Fourth of July Incident

Bethany Spotted Horse

DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 19-year-old woman from Devils Lake, North Dakota, Bethany Spotted Horse, is facing serious charges of terrorizing and preventing arrest following a disturbing incident on the Fourth of July. According to court documents, officers were dispatched to a residence in Devils Lake where a victim reported that Spotted Horse, who… Continue reading Devils Lake Woman Faces Terrorizing and Preventing Arrest Charges After Fourth of July Incident

Crookston Man Faces Additional Charges in Alleged Rape Case

Susano Isaiah Padilla

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man arrested in October for allegedly raping an intoxicated woman is now facing two additional, related felony charges. Susano Isaiah Padilla, 21, was initially charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and third-degree criminal sexual conduct. An amended criminal complaint, filed Tuesday, July 2, added one count of first-degree… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Additional Charges in Alleged Rape Case

Fatal July 4th Bar Shooting in Grand Forks: Suspect Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Nicholas Jon Narveson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic incident unfolded on July 4th at Sledster’s Bar in downtown Grand Forks, resulting in the death of James Erwin Jorgenson. The suspect, 26-year-old Nicholas Jon Narveson, has been formally charged with murder, terrorizing, reckless endangerment, and criminal mischief. According to the criminal complaint, Grand Forks Police were dispatched… Continue reading Fatal July 4th Bar Shooting in Grand Forks: Suspect Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge After Smashing ATM Screen

Jose Rodriguez

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing a felony charge after allegedly smashing an ATM screen at a local bank and providing a bizarre response to police officers. Jose Rodriguez of Fargo has been charged with felony criminal mischief for reportedly throwing a rock at the Gate City Bank ATM on 13th Avenue… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge After Smashing ATM Screen

Busted in Booze Heist: East Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An East Grand Forks, Minnesota man is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly breaking into a local liquor store. Michael Joseph Paul Johnson, 26, has been charged with burglary and first-degree criminal damage to property. According to court documents, on June 28th, Johnson broke into Hugo’s Wine and Spirits… Continue reading Busted in Booze Heist: East Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges

Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges for Theft and Drug Possession in Moorhead

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man, 45-year-old Michael D. Carrington, is facing several criminal charges related to thefts from a Moorhead storage facility. According to court documents, on June 26th, police were dispatched following reports of two stolen vehicles. One of the vehicles was tracked to Carrington. Upon his arrest, police discovered 47 suspected… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges for Theft and Drug Possession in Moorhead

Fargo Man Faces Felony Robbery Charge for Allegedly Stealing $3300

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Tyrque P. Jones of Fargo is facing a felony robbery charge after allegedly stealing $3,300 from a woman and a man. According to court documents, on June 27th, Jones entered a building in Fargo and robbed the two victims, taking $3,000 from the woman and $300 from the man. Security footage… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Robbery Charge for Allegedly Stealing $3300

Grand Forks Woman Faces Felony Charge After Breaking into Home

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks woman, 53-year-old Tami D. Byzewski, faces serious charges following a dramatic incident on June 30th. Byzewski has been charged with felony Criminal Trespass and misdemeanor Criminal Mischief after allegedly breaking into a Grand Forks residence through a glass sliding door. The police were alerted to the situation… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Faces Felony Charge After Breaking into Home

Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Terrorizing Charge After Alleged Shotgun Threat

Nathan D. Snyder

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 45-year-old Nathan D. Snyder of Grand Forks has been charged with felony terrorizing following an incident on the night of June 29th. According to court documents, the events unfolded just after 10 p.m. when a man walking his dogs past a Grand Forks apartment heard a couple arguing. The female… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Terrorizing Charge After Alleged Shotgun Threat

Bemidji Woman Faces Charges After Assaulting Wheelchair-Bound Man

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the assault case involving a wheelchair-bound man in downtown Bemidji. On Friday, 28-year-old Mary Sue Littlewolf was charged following an incident outside a bar at around 5:00 p.m. According to the criminal complaint, police responded to the scene where they found the male victim, who was… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Faces Charges After Assaulting Wheelchair-Bound Man

Repeated Offender Strikes Again: Moorhead Man Faces Multiple Felonies for Domestic Assault

Randy Lee Silves

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 34-year-old Randy Lee Silves of Moorhead, Minnesota, is facing three felony charges related to domestic violence. On June 23rd, officers responded to a domestic assault report at a Moorhead apartment. The female victim alleged that Silves choked her and pushed her against a wall. Despite an existing order prohibiting contact, Silves… Continue reading Repeated Offender Strikes Again: Moorhead Man Faces Multiple Felonies for Domestic Assault

Park Rapids Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Clay County

Nathan Moorhouse

CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Park Rapids, Minnesota man is facing multiple criminal charges after attempting to flee from a traffic stop in Clay County. Nathan Moorhouse, 42, was pulled over on June 24th at 9:55 p.m. for repeatedly crossing the center line. During the stop, officers discovered that Moorhouse had an outstanding warrant… Continue reading Park Rapids Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Clay County

Warroad Man Faces Felonies After Brutal Bar Fight and Firearm Possession

Tyson L. Meier

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing serious criminal charges after a violent altercation outside a local bar and being found in possession of firearms despite a prior felony conviction. Tyson L. Meier, 42, has been charged with assault and illegal firearm possession following the incident on June 27th. According to court… Continue reading Warroad Man Faces Felonies After Brutal Bar Fight and Firearm Possession

Fergus Falls Woman Faces Additional Assault Charges

Linette Lamotte

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Linette Lamotte, a 48-year-old woman from Fergus Falls, Minnesota, is facing new assault charges following an incident on June 26. According to court documents, police were dispatched to an apartment in Fergus Falls in response to a report of an assault. Lamotte is accused of repeatedly slapping a male victim… Continue reading Fergus Falls Woman Faces Additional Assault Charges

Perley Woman Faces Serious Charges After Violent Attack

Jessica Joy Green

PERLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 43-year-old woman from Perley, Minnesota, is facing multiple criminal charges following an alleged violent assault on a man. Jessica Joy Green has been charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and two counts of misdemeanor domestic assault in Norman County. According to court records, the incident occurred on June 23rd… Continue reading Perley Woman Faces Serious Charges After Violent Attack

Cavalier Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Smuggling Drugs into Jail, Faces 20 Years in Prison

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Elaine Alexis Longtine, 26, of Cavalier, waived her preliminary hearing on Monday, June 24, and pleaded not guilty to Class A felony conspiracy to deliver or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance in a correctional facility. Grand Forks County Correctional Center staff discovered Suboxone film strips hidden inside… Continue reading Cavalier Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Smuggling Drugs into Jail, Faces 20 Years in Prison