Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, law enforcement authorities in Polk County arrested Brian Lee Espinoza, born May 1, 1991, on charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct under Minnesota Statute 609.342.1(f)(i). This statute pertains to sexual penetration or contact with a person under 13 years of age, where the actor is more than 36… Continue reading Polk County Arrest: Brian Lee Espinoza Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
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Michael Johnson Arrested in Clearwater County for First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On July 15, 2024, at 10:14 PM, Michael Johnson, a 41-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County. The arrest was made under Minnesota Statute 609.342, subdivision 1a(e), which pertains to first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving penetration or contact with a person under 14 years of age, where the actor is more than… Continue reading Michael Johnson Arrested in Clearwater County for First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
East Grand Forks Man Charged with Multiple Counts of First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – According to court documents, East Grand Forks resident Brian Lee Espinoza has been charged with three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. An investigation revealed that a female minor alleged Espinoza had been sexually assaulting her over several years. In January 2025, the victim reported at least two instances… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged with Multiple Counts of First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
Otter Tail County Arrest: Jose Perez Ramires Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On October 30, 2024, law enforcement authorities in Otter Tail County apprehended 23-year-old Jose Perez Ramires. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.342.1(a), which pertains to first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving penetration accompanied by the victim’s fear of great bodily harm. Legal Context Minnesota Statute 609.342.1(a) defines first-degree criminal sexual conduct… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrest: Jose Perez Ramires Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
Chad Nichols Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Chad Nichols, a 55-year-old male inmate at Beltrami County Jail, was taken into custody on April 4, 2024. He is charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct under Minnesota Statute 609.342, subdivision 1(e)(i), which pertains to sexual penetration involving force or coercion. Revisor of Statutes Inmate Details: Name: Chad Nichols Race:… Continue reading Chad Nichols Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
Erik Lopez Faces First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Charges in Beltrami County
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Erik Lopez, a 35-year-old male from Bemidji, Minnesota, is currently incarcerated at the Beltrami County Jail. He faces a charge of first-degree criminal sexual conduct under Minnesota Statutes 609.342.1(c)(iii), which pertains to penetration involving a victim who is mentally impaired or physically helpless. This is a felony offense. The specific… Continue reading Erik Lopez Faces First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Charges in Beltrami County
Monster in Plain Sight: Minnesota Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Child Sex Abuse
MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 50-year-old man from Middle River, Minnesota has been charged with multiple counts of child sex abuse after two young girls came forward to report years of sexual assault. Calvin John Rybakowski was arrested on September 9 and is being held on a $250,000 cash or surety bond. He faces… Continue reading Monster in Plain Sight: Minnesota Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Child Sex Abuse
Disturbing Crime: Thief River Falls Man Charged with Child Assault
DISTURBING CRIME: Thief River Falls Man Facing Baby Rape Charges THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing charges of sexually assaulting 1 and 3 year old children. Thirty-eight year old Benjamin Joseph Roggenbuck is facing 2 counts of 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and 4 counts of Possessing Pornographic… Continue reading Disturbing Crime: Thief River Falls Man Charged with Child Assault
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