East Grand Forks Man Charged In Registry Case

Tyrone Howard Bjorgan II

East Grand Forks Man Charged In Registry Case East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A Polk County warrant has been issued for Tyrone Howard Bjorgan II after prosecutors filed a felony charge against him in Minnesota District Court. Bjorgan, 27, of East Grand Forks, is charged with failure to register as a predatory offender. The case… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged In Registry Case

Grand Forks DUI Crash: Fordville Man Gets 6 Years

Grand Forks DUI Crash: Fordville Man Gets 6 Years

Grand Forks DUI Crash: Fordville Man Gets 6 Years Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fordville man has been sentenced to six years in prison for a deadly drunk-driving crash near Grand Forks. Travis Dean Bell, 45, was sentenced Monday, May 18. He pleaded guilty in January to criminal vehicular homicide and criminal vehicular injury.… Continue reading Grand Forks DUI Crash: Fordville Man Gets 6 Years

Moorhead Parents Arrested After THC Candy Scare

Martin Jay Hulst, 40, and Amanda Rhae Hulst, 43

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — Two Moorhead parents were arrested after suspected THC candy made several middle school students sick. Martin Jay Hulst, 40, and Amanda Rhae Hulst, 43, were arrested on Wednesday, May 20. Police said both were taken into custody on felony drug allegations. The case began Monday, May 18, at Horizon Middle School East… Continue reading Moorhead Parents Arrested After THC Candy Scare

East Grand Forks Man Charged In Meth DWI Case

East Grand Forks Man Charged In Meth DWI Case

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — Derek Jacob Pederson, 35, of East Grand Forks, is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges in Polk County District Court. The charges follow a traffic stop on May 13, 2026, in East Grand Forks. According to the criminal complaint, Pederson was stopped while driving a black Chevrolet Silverado near the… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged In Meth DWI Case

Grand Forks Woman Denies Fatal Fentanyl Sale

Taumi Cheree Vitell

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks woman has pleaded not guilty to a felony charge tied to a fatal fentanyl overdose. Taumi Cheree Vitell, 43, waived her Monday, May 11, preliminary hearing. She then entered a not guilty plea. Vitell is charged with Class A felony distribution of a controlled substance resulting in death.… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Denies Fatal Fentanyl Sale

Grand Forks Man Gets 40 Years In Child Sex Case

Marshawn Howard Wooten

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for crimes involving children. Marshawn Howard Wooten, 30, was sentenced on Wednesday, May 6. Court records say the case involved 15 crimes against children. Nearly all of the charges were sexual in nature. Wooten had already been sentenced in… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Gets 40 Years In Child Sex Case