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

Gonvick Stop: Waldal Faces Gross Misdemeanor DWI

Gonvick Stop: Waldal Faces Gross Misdemeanor DWI

Gonvick, Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) Matthew John Waldal, 44, of Red Lake Falls is charged with third-degree DWI. Prosecutors filed the case in Clearwater County District Court on February 2, 2026. The alleged offense happened on January 31, 2026. Waldal faces a gross misdemeanor count under Minnesota law. Court records cite Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(5).… Continue reading Gonvick Stop: Waldal Faces Gross Misdemeanor DWI

Max: Brainerd Woman Faces Major Meth Charge

Max: Brainerd Woman Faces Major Meth Charge

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — Britney M. Hagerty of Brainerd is facing a major drug charge after a traffic stop near Grand Casino Max. Tip reported before the stop According to court documents, Max Tribal Police received a tip on January 29. The tip said Hagerty would be traveling through the reservation area. The tip… Continue reading Max: Brainerd Woman Faces Major Meth Charge

Thief River Falls: Powell Faces Felony Charges

Thief River Falls: Powell Faces Felony Charges

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Michael Allen Powell, 47, of Thief River Falls, faces two felony charges. The case is filed in Pennington County District Court. Charges filed Powell is charged with Failure to Register as a Predatory Offender. The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 243.166. He is also charged with Third-Degree Drug Possession in… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Powell Faces Felony Charges

Thief River Falls man faces two felony charges

Thief River Falls man faces two felony charges

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) Michael Allen Powell faces two felony charges in Pennington County. Court records say police arrested Powell on January 26. The arrest happened at a Thief River Falls apartment. The complaint says the building is near a school. Prosecutors allege Powell had methamphetamine at the time. What the complaint says Police went… Continue reading Thief River Falls man faces two felony charges

Ogema Man Faces Felony Child Sex Charges in Mahnomen

Ogema Man Faces Felony Child Sex Charges in Mahnomen

Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A man from Ogema now faces two felony charges in district court. Prosecutors charged James Richard Uran, 47, with two counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct in the Second Degree. Court filings say the alleged victim was under 13. The alleged offenses span several months. Records list dates from September 3, 2019,… Continue reading Ogema Man Faces Felony Child Sex Charges in Mahnomen