Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man charged in the death of his girlfriend will undergo two mental health evaluations before his case moves forward in court. Joshua Alexander Hite, 21, is accused of killing Isadora Wengel, 24, of West Fargo, in early January. A Cass County judge signed the orders on Monday, March 16. Court… Continue reading Fargo Killing Case Paused for Mental Exams
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Bemidji Stop Leads to 3 Charges for Cass Lake Man
Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Cass Lake man now faces three charges after a traffic stop in Bemidji, according to a criminal complaint filed in Beltrami County. Court records say James Lee Roper Jr., 32, was charged with an ignition interlock violation, driving after cancellation, and possession of metal knuckles. The complaint says the stop happened… Continue reading Bemidji Stop Leads to 3 Charges for Cass Lake Man
Thief River Falls 3-Vehicle Crash Sends Teen for Checkup
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) Police responded to a three-vehicle crash in Thief River Falls on Feb. 6. The crash was reported at about 3:20 p.m. It happened near the intersection of Third Street and Atlantic Avenue. What the police say happened Police said Elsie Stromlund of Thief River Falls was driving a 2012 Honda Accord on Third… Continue reading Thief River Falls 3-Vehicle Crash Sends Teen for Checkup
Brainerd: Man Gets Life for Murder, Kidnapping
Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brainerd man faces life in prison. The case involved a 2024 murder and a kidnapping near Brainerd. Chad Aaron Aanerud, 36, was sentenced Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. He received life in prison for first-degree murder. The victim was 62-year-old Lyle Maske. The sentence allows possible release after 30 years.… Continue reading Brainerd: Man Gets Life for Murder, Kidnapping
Detroit Lakes: Felony Charge for Not Registering
Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) A 36-year-old man faces two felony charges. Court records say he did not update his required address registration. Charges filed in Becker County Duane Lawrence Fineday Jr., 36, address unknown, is charged in Becker County District Court. Prosecutors allege he violated Minnesota’s predatory offender registration law twice. The case includes… Continue reading Detroit Lakes: Felony Charge for Not Registering
White Earth: Man Sentenced for 60-Mile Police Chase
White Earth, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minneapolis man has been sentenced for felony fleeing. Court records tie the case to a child custody call. Levi Roland Hansmeier, 34, of Minneapolis, was sentenced in Becker County District Court. He pleaded guilty to fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. A gross misdemeanor DWI charge… Continue reading White Earth: Man Sentenced for 60-Mile Police Chase
Detroit Lakes: Gaylord Man Gets 62 Months for DWI
Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Gaylord man is headed to state prison. The case stems from a felony DWI stop in Detroit Lakes. Sentence in Becker County Eduardo Ramos Garcia Jr., 47, of Gaylord, was sentenced in Becker County District Court. He pleaded guilty to felony DWI. The conviction also covered refusing chemical… Continue reading Detroit Lakes: Gaylord Man Gets 62 Months for DWI
McIntosh Man Arrested for DWI After 0.09 BAC Test
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) Police in Thief River Falls arrested a local man after a traffic stop early Friday morning. Traffic Stop and Arrest The stop happened on February 7 at about 2:53 a.m. Police stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Ninth Street and Atlantic Avenue. Authorities identified the driver as Dylan Michael Sherer, 36,… Continue reading McIntosh Man Arrested for DWI After 0.09 BAC Test
Roseau Stop Leads to DWI Charge for Badger Woman
Roseau, Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) Amanda Cristine Lisburg, 45, of Badger, is charged with two gross misdemeanor third-degree DWIs. Traffic Stop Court records say a Minnesota State Trooper stopped her 2018 Jeep Wrangler at about 11:55 p.m. The stop was on Friday, January 30, 2026. The trooper saw a left turn onto State Highway 89. The… Continue reading Roseau Stop Leads to DWI Charge for Badger Woman
Bagley: ND Man Charged Over Bad Checks for Ranger
Bagley, Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Casselton, North Dakota, man faces felony charges over the purchase of a Polaris Ranger. Paul Joseph Baumler, 62, is charged with three felony counts of Issuance of Dishonored Check. The case is filed under Minnesota Statute 609.535. What investigators allege According to the complaint, Baumler agreed to buy a… Continue reading Bagley: ND Man Charged Over Bad Checks for Ranger