UPDATE: Harvey, ND Man Faces Additional Sex Charges Involving Juvenile Girls

HARVEY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) As TRF News told you back in September, Carl Snedaker of Harvey, North Dakota was facing sex charges involving juvenile girls. Now, he’s facing more of the same type of charges.

Fargo Teen Indicted for First-Degree Murder in Death of 14-Year-Old Jaelyn Walker

Isaac Arndt

MOORHEAD — An 18-year-old Fargo resident, Isaac Arndt, has been indicted by a Clay County grand jury on multiple charges related to the tragic death of 14-year-old Jaelyn Walker in Moorhead. The indictment, announced on Wednesday, October 9, includes first-degree murder with premeditation and second-degree murder with intent. If convicted of first-degree murder, Arndt faces… Continue reading Fargo Teen Indicted for First-Degree Murder in Death of 14-Year-Old Jaelyn Walker

Decade of Darkness: 47-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Heinous Child Abuse

Manuel Martinez Jr.

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota man has been sentenced to an astonishing 50 years in prison, with 20 years suspended, for his heinous crimes against four young girls. Manuel Martinez Jr., 47, pleaded guilty in June to four counts of Class AA felony gross sexual imposition. The horrific abuse occurred over nearly a… Continue reading Decade of Darkness: 47-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Heinous Child Abuse

Monster in Plain Sight: Minnesota Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Child Sex Abuse

Calvin John Rybakowski

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

Devils Lake Police Report Discovery of Nude Photos of Local Girls on Suspect’s Phone

Devils Lake Police Say Nude Photos Of Local Girls Found On Suspect's Phone DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Devils Lake, North Dakota Police says nude and partially nude photos of local girls were found the phone of a man from that town. Caleb Dahlen is facing criminal charges.

Accused of Coercing Girls to Send Explicit Photos

Allegedly Threatened Girls To Send Nude Photos DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing a child porn charge, after allegedly threatening girls in Wisconsin to send him nude photos.

Abduction Investigation in Northwest Minnesota: Two Young Girls Found Safe

Kidnapping Investigation In Northwest Minnesota, 2 Young Girls OK MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an incident that may result in kidnapping charges.

Justice Served: Paynesville Predator Gets 15 Years for Sexual Assault of Two Girls

Matthew Steinman

STEARNS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking case from Paynesville, Minnesota, Matthew Steinman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two girls. The 42-year-old was convicted in March for third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving an 11-year-old victim and later pleaded guilty to the assaults on another… Continue reading Justice Served: Paynesville Predator Gets 15 Years for Sexual Assault of Two Girls

✨ Literary Luminary Edna O’Brien Passes Away at 93

Edna O’Brien

Renowned Irish author Edna O’Brien, celebrated for her profound exploration of women’s inner lives and societal roles, has passed away at the age of 93. O’Brien, whose groundbreaking works include the acclaimed novel The Country Girls, died peacefully in London on July 27, 2024, after a long illness. O’Brien’s literary journey began in 1960 with… Continue reading ✨ Literary Luminary Edna O’Brien Passes Away at 93

Fertile Man Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Conduct Charges Amidst Shocking Allegations

Ilia Grigory Basargin

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic courtroom scene, Ilia Grigory Basargin of Fertile, Minnesota, stood before the judge on Thursday, April 18, and firmly pleaded not guilty to second-degree criminal sexual conduct charges. The 32-year-old was embroiled in controversy after being accused of engaging in sexual conduct with two juvenile girls, one under… Continue reading Fertile Man Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Conduct Charges Amidst Shocking Allegations