Grand Forks DUI Crash Leads to 6 Charges

Grand Forks DUI Crash Leads to 6 Charges

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man faces one felony and five misdemeanor charges after police say he drove drunk, hit another vehicle, fled the scene, and refused a chemical test late Friday night. According to court records, William Joseph King, 35, was arrested at about 11:29 p.m. near 40th Avenue South and… Continue reading Grand Forks DUI Crash Leads to 6 Charges

East Grand Forks Man Gets Probation in Fentanyl Case

East Grand Forks Man Gets Probation in Fentanyl Case

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) A East Grand Forks man received a stayed sentence Tuesday, April 7, in a fentanyl case. Under the sentence, Jacob Michael Boushee, 34, will spend five years on supervised probation. He will not go to prison unless he breaks probation rules. Plea Deal Resolved Case Jacob Michael Boushee first pleaded not… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Gets Probation in Fentanyl Case

Devils Lake Teen Gets Probation in Sex Case

Devils Lake (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fort Totten teen has been sentenced after pleading guilty to three felony sex charges tied to crimes in Devils Lake. Marquese Quincy Dubois, 19, changed his plea during a court hearing on Thursday, April 9. He pleaded guilty to three Class A felony counts of gross sexual imposition. The charges… Continue reading Devils Lake Teen Gets Probation in Sex Case

East Grand Forks Woman Charged in Store Burglary

East Grand Forks Woman Charged in Store Burglary

East Grand Forks, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Alexis Irene Ingvalson of East Grand Forks has been charged with third-degree burglary after an incident at Dollar General, according to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court. Court records say the charge stems from March 4, 2026, in East Grand Forks. Prosecutors allege Ingvalson entered the… Continue reading East Grand Forks Woman Charged in Store Burglary

Mentor Man Enters Plea in Sex Crime Case

Mentor (trfnews.i234.me) — A Mentor, Minnesota, man entered an Alford plea on Tuesday, April 7, in a criminal sexual conduct case. Francisco Arellano, 38, pleaded guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct. Under an Alford plea, a defendant maintains innocence but admits prosecutors likely have enough evidence to win at trial. Plea Entered In District Court… Continue reading Mentor Man Enters Plea in Sex Crime Case

Crookston Man Gets 12 Years in Child Sex Case

Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a first-degree sex crime involving a child under 13. G. Thomas Amiot, 82, was sentenced on Thursday, April 2. He received the minimum prison term required by law. He pleaded guilty to the felony charge in December. Court records said… Continue reading Crookston Man Gets 12 Years in Child Sex Case

East Grand Forks Man Charged After Traffic Stop

East Grand Forks Man Charged After Traffic Stop

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A Polk County man is facing a gross misdemeanor charge after a traffic stop in East Grand Forks, according to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court. Michael Scott Stone, 64, of East Grand Forks, was charged with driving after cancellation as inimical to public safety. The charge stems… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged After Traffic Stop

Grand Forks Teen Gets 10 Years in Shooting Case

Grand Forks Teen Gets 10 Years in Shooting Case

GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) The sentence was handed down on Monday, April 6. The case centers on a shooting from Jan. 3, 2025. Prosecutors said Poitra and co-defendant Mason Wyatt Allery fired into a moving vehicle with five teens inside. Walker Michael Poitra, 18, has been ordered to serve 10 years in prison for the attempted murder… Continue reading Grand Forks Teen Gets 10 Years in Shooting Case

Grand Forks Man Gets 20 Years in Drug Case

Grand Forks Man Gets 20 Years in Drug Case

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man was ordered Monday, April 6, 2026, to serve 20 years in prison for multiple drug crimes. The case involved cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, THC products, and psilocybin mushrooms. Jesus Guadalupe Perez, 43, spoke during his sentencing hearing. He apologized to his family, the community, and others in the… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Gets 20 Years in Drug Case

East Grand Forks Man Charged After DWI Stop

East Grand Forks Man Charged After DWI Stop

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) A Warren man faces three charges after a late-night traffic stop in Polk County, court records show. A criminal complaint says Chad David Treumer was stopped around 1:12 a.m. on March 28. He was driving a Ford F-150 on Demers Avenue in East Grand Forks. The complaint says the pickup was… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged After DWI Stop