West Fargo Dealership Burglary: Two Suspects Charged in Vehicle Theft Case

Joel Rodriguez

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two individuals have been charged with burglary after vehicles were stolen from a West Fargo dealership in August. Joel Rodriguez faces three counts of motor vehicle theft and appeared in Cass County Court on Friday. Ashley Dowling is also charged but has not been taken into custody. According to court records,… Continue reading West Fargo Dealership Burglary: Two Suspects Charged in Vehicle Theft Case

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Individual Involved in Overdose Now Facing Charges After Grand Forks Chase

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Overdose Subject Now Charged In Grand Forks Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a vehicle and foot pursuit in Grand Forks on Friday. The subject of an overdose welfare check is now the person charged in the pursuit. Bruce Austreng is also facing felony drug trafficking charges.

UPDATE: Grand Forks Robbery Suspect Apprehended and Facing Charges

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to our Sunday afternoon story regarding the search for a strong armed robbery suspect. Shawn Livingston of Grand Forks has been caught, and now charged.

Police Officer Facing Sex and Stalking Charges, Scheduled for Court Appearance Wednesday

Police Officer Arrested On Sex & Stalking Charges, To Appear In Court Wednesday WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota Police Officer was arrested Monday night. Joshua Demmerly is being held on pending charges involving sexual conduct and stalking. * He’s now scheduled to appear in court Wednesday.

Fargo Woman Faces Charges for Alleged Relationship with 16-Year-Old Teen

Melanie Lynn Atkinsvahary

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Melanie Lynn Atkinsvahary, a 30-year-old woman from Farmerbranch, Texas, is facing charges in North Dakota after allegedly having a sexual relationship with an underage teen. According to court documents, on December 5, 2023, the teen’s guardian reported the alleged relationship to police. The guardian claimed that Atkinsvahary had admitted to having… Continue reading Fargo Woman Faces Charges for Alleged Relationship with 16-Year-Old Teen

Human Smuggling Case Linked to Fatal Border Crossing: Trial Begins Monday

Steve Shand and Harshkimar Patel

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Two men, Steve Shand and Harshkimar Patel, will appear in court on Thursday, Nov. 14, for a pretrial conference related to human smuggling charges. The case involves a smuggling network transporting Indian migrants across the U.S.-Canada border. Court documents indicate that Patel and Shand, both Florida residents, coordinated the operation.… Continue reading Human Smuggling Case Linked to Fatal Border Crossing: Trial Begins Monday

Woman Involved in Significant Drug Bust Facing 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.

Man Shot by Grand Forks Deputy Now Facing Criminal Charges

Man Shot By Grand Forks Deputy Now Facing Criminal Charges GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man shot by a Deputy is now facing criminal charges for an incident that allegedly happened, before he was shot.

Woman Facing Charges in Cass County, North Dakota Sexual Encounter

CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman who’s address is now listed as Texas has returned to make her first court appearance in Cass County, North Dakota court. Melanie Atkinsvahary was allegedly in a sexual relationship with a 16-year old boy.

Five Indicted in North Dakota Fentanyl Trafficking Case

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Five individuals were charged with various crimes related to alleged fentanyl possession and transportation. The incident occurred on October 25th when law enforcement stopped a vehicle traveling along U.S. Highway 2. The driver, Darla Rae Belgarde, stated she had picked up Olivia Rain Patneaud in Fargo as the latter requested… Continue reading Five Indicted in North Dakota Fentanyl Trafficking Case

Multiple Offenders in Thief River Falls Facing Charges Ranging from Substance Abuse to Assault 10-21-2024

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Thief River Falls Police Department recently handled multiple cases involving charges of impaired driving, theft, and other offenses. Latasha Jane Makarrall, 25, Laporte: Fourth-degree driving while impaired (under the influence of a controlled substance). Received 30 days in jail, stayed for one year, and supervised probation for one year.… Continue reading Multiple Offenders in Thief River Falls Facing Charges Ranging from Substance Abuse to Assault 10-21-2024

Three Individuals from Fergus Falls Facing Charges for Burglary in Battle Lake

BATTLE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A trio of men from Fergus Falls have now each been charged with felony Burglary at a bar in Battle Lake.

Man from Devils Lake Facing Multiple Charges Related to Child Pornography

Devils Lake Man Facing Multiple Child Porn Charges DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing multiple child porn charges.

3 Local Men Charged in Child Sex Solicitation Sting Operation; 45 Others Facing Possible Charges

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) As many as 45 men could be facing charges, following a child sex solicitation sting operation. Three local men have already been charged.

Goodridge Resident Facing Criminal Charges in Thief River Falls

Goodridge Man Facing Criminal Charges In Thief River Falls THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Goodridge, Minnesota man is facing drug charges in Thief River Falls.

Thief River Falls Resident Facing New Drug Allegation

Thief River Falls Man Facing Another Drug Charge THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing another drug charge, after allegedly being found passed out in a vehicle.

UPDATE: Shooting Victim in Ramsey County, ND Now Facing Charges

UPDATE: Ramsey County, ND Shooting Victim Facing Charges CRARY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Ramsey County, North Dakota Sheriff says the victim in a Sunday shooting in Crary is the man facing charges.

North Dakota School Counselor Facing Arrest Warrant: Details to Be Released 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 Facing Arrest Warrant: Details to Be Released 9 AM Wednesday

Judge Rejects Plea Deal in Jamestown Fentanyl Overdose Case Involving 2-Year-Old

Christopher William Johnson

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Jamestown man, Christopher William Johnson, 40, faces multiple felony charges after his 2-year-old child overdosed on fentanyl. On Sept. 18, a judge rejected Johnson’s plea deal, leaving him to face trial on Oct. 1. Johnson is charged with endangerment of a child (Class B felony), reckless endangerment, possession of drug… Continue reading Judge Rejects Plea Deal in Jamestown Fentanyl Overdose Case Involving 2-Year-Old

Grand Forks Man Arrested After Violent Assault on Wife and Ex-Wife, Facing Multiple Felony Charges

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Daniel Morales, 31, is facing multiple felony charges after a violent domestic assault involving both his current wife and ex-wife early Monday morning. Police responded to a domestic violence report at a home shortly before 2 a.m. When officers arrived, a woman outside informed them that her… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Violent Assault on Wife and Ex-Wife, Facing Multiple Felony Charges

Roseau County Jail: Recent Inmates Facing Serious Charges – September 14 2024 Update

Roseau County Jail In Custody 09-14-2024 07:50         Photo MNI Name Sex Age Booking # Intake Date Charges 18549 Corneliusen, David Allen M 64 3061 08-29-2023 00:25 F – 1 COURTPENDING – 609.19.1(1) Murder – 2nd Degree – With Intent-Not Premedi 136285 Daigle, Michael Thmor M 43 3394 06-10-2024 23:31 M –… Continue reading Roseau County Jail: Recent Inmates Facing Serious Charges – September 14 2024 Update

Jennifer Stately’s Case Moves to Federal Court: Facing Multiple Charges in the Tragic Deaths of Her Sons

Jennifer Stately's Case Moves to Federal Court: Facing Multiple Charges in the Tragic Deaths of Her Sons

RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an important update in the ongoing legal proceedings against Jennifer Stately of Red Lake, Minnesota, who is accused of the tragic murders of her two young sons. On March 15th, 2024, Stately allegedly stabbed her five and six-year-old sons and then set their home on fire. One of… Continue reading Jennifer Stately’s Case Moves to Federal Court: Facing Multiple Charges in the Tragic Deaths of Her Sons

Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth

Nearly 15 Pounds Of Meth Seized In Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In Grand Forks, 60-year-old Walter D. Carlson faces a felony drug trafficking charge. According to court records, on August 12th, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force executed a warrant at 4518 Belmont Road. Inside the residence, they discovered Walter D. Carlson along with a significant amount of white crystal-like substance,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth

Grand Forks Woman Facing 20 Years in Prison, Pleads Not Guilty to Fentanyl Charges

Danielle Caroline Hudson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Danielle Caroline Hudson, 30, of Grand Forks, has waived her preliminary hearing scheduled for Monday, August 5, and entered a plea of not guilty to a Class A felony charge of possessing over 40 grams of fentanyl with intent to deliver. Hudson, who could face up to 20 years in… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Facing 20 Years in Prison, Pleads Not Guilty to Fentanyl Charges

DOJ Takes Action Against Major Issue in Our Region: Chinese and Mexican Cartels Facing Charges and Arrests

UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on the Department of Justice fight against Fentanyl. Thousands of arrests and Chinese companies and people charged.

Grafton Man Facing Multiple Charges After High-Speed Pursuit

Justin Peterson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Justin Marcel Peterson, 39, from Grafton, is scheduled to stand trial starting August 6 on several serious charges stemming from a March incident involving a high-speed chase and drug-related offenses. Peterson faces a Class A felony charge for possession of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to manufacture… Continue reading Grafton Man Facing Multiple Charges After High-Speed Pursuit

Man from Halstad, MN facing charges for malicious punishment of a child

HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Halstad, Minnesota man has been charged with felony Malicious Punishment of a Child. A 6-week old infant was hospitalized with seizures and bruises.

Online Date Turns Into a Nightmare: Individual Facing Serious Sex Offense Charges

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota is facing a major sex crime charge, after the female victim reported a dating app hookup went very wrong.

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

Accused New Mexico Man Facing Charges in Dilworth for Alleged Attempted Murder

DILWORTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from New Mexico is facing a string of criminal charges, after trying to steal vehicles and threatening people with a knife in Dilworth, Minnesota late Wednesday afternoon.

Bong Water Nightmare: Fargo Woman Faces 30 Years Due to Obscure Drug Law

Last year, the Legislature decriminalized drug paraphernalia, even if it contains drug residue, marking a shift from punitive drug war tactics to a public health approach. However, an overlooked provision still treats bong water as a controlled substance, leading to severe charges for some. On May 8, Jessica Beske, 43, of Fargo, was pulled over… Continue reading Bong Water Nightmare: Fargo Woman Faces 30 Years Due to Obscure Drug Law

Trial Date Set for Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges

Wilfredo Alejandro Lopez

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Wilfredo Alejandro Lopez, 23, is slated for trial in August, facing serious allegations of repeatedly sexually assaulting a teenager during 2021. Lopez faces six counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, with four of these counts carrying a mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years and a maximum of 30 years per… Continue reading Trial Date Set for Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges

Latest News: All Six Suspects Apprehended and Facing Charges for Violent Assault in Fargo.

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police say they have now arrested and charged all 6 suspect in a brutal beating in downtown Fargo last month.

Mother, Boyfriend, and an Additional Man From Waubun Facing Charges in the Murder of Her Son

SAUK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Sauk Rapids, Minnesota woman, her boyfriend and another man from Waubun are all charged with 3rd Degree Murder in the drug overdose of her 16-year old son.

4 Out of 6 Suspects Now Facing Charges for Brutal Beating in Fargo – Update

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update with more details regarding the brutal beating of 2 men in downtown Fargo on April 6th. Four of 6 suspects in the case have now been charged.

Former Olmsted County Deputy Faces Federal Charges for Child Sexual Abuse Offenses

Matthew Richard Adamson

ROCHESTER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew Richard Adamson, a 45-year-old former deputy from Olmsted County, Rochester, is indicted on multiple federal charges related to child sexual abuse. Indicted on April 11 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, Adamson faces charges including production and attempted production of child sexual abuse materials, coercion, and… Continue reading Former Olmsted County Deputy Faces Federal Charges for Child Sexual Abuse Offenses