BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 4 People shot in Grand Forks, Including 2 law enforcement officers GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest on the shooting of a Grand Forks Police Officer, Sheriff’s Deputy, suspect and woman.
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Law Was Waiting For Suspected Minneapolis Drug Trafficker
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A suspected Minneapolis drug trafficker was apprehended by the Becker County Sheriff’s Office after a timely tip from a special agent led to his arrest near Detroit Lakes. Kevin Turck, 58, was taken into custody in the early hours of August 25th after deputies were alerted that he would be… Continue reading Law Was Waiting For Suspected Minneapolis Drug Trafficker
Review of Gun Sales and Law Enforcement Legislation in Minnesota
Considered Gun Sales & Police Legislation In Minnesota ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota legislators are considering new gun sales and police legislation.
Fort Totten Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff, Faces Multiple Felony Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, 32, from Fort Totten, was apprehended by Grand Forks law enforcement after a tense seven-hour standoff on July 22. Posey now faces three Class C felony charges: burglary, preventing arrest, and criminal mischief, which together could result in up to five years in prison. The incident began… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff, Faces Multiple Felony Charges
Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Law Restoring Voting Rights to People with Felony Records
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed a lawsuit challenging the state’s “Restore the Vote” Act, a 2023 law that reinstated voting rights for over 55,000 Minnesotans with felony convictions who have been released from prison. Attorney General Keith Ellison praised the decision, emphasizing that if individuals are not currently… Continue reading Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Law Restoring Voting Rights to People with Felony Records
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Enacts Law Providing Free Breakfast and Lunch for Students
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Signs Free Breakfast & Lunch For Students Bill Into Law MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz visited a Minneapolis elementary school on Friday afternoon to sign the free breakfast and lunch bill into law.
Law Enforcement Removes Dangerous Drugs from Northern Valley Streets
Police Get Deadly Drugs off Northern Valley Streets EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Six people have been arrested and 500 pills laced with a deadly drug have been …
Jamestown Law Enforcement’s High-Speed Chase
Jamestown Police Pursuit JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown man is facing a long string of charges, following a Tuesday night police pursuit that injured an officer.
📰 High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest: Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Eight Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin Mikkel Pawlowski, 31, pleaded guilty on Monday to eight crimes committed in Grand Forks County and will be sentenced this fall. Incident Overview: Arrest: Pawlowski was arrested in March. Crimes: He shoplifted merchandise from Target and fled from law enforcement, leading to a high-speed chase. He crashed his vehicle… Continue reading 📰 High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest: Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Eight Charges
BREAKING: Fatal Shooting at ND Bar, Awaiting Law Enforcement Updates
UPDATE: Deadly Shooting At ND Bar, Waiting For Details From Law Enforcement SHEYENNE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a deadly shooting at a bar in Sheyenne, North Dakota Sunday evening. The suspect fled the …
Red Lake Nation Declares Martial Law Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19: Martial Law Declared On Red Lake Nation RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Tribal Chairman of the Red Lake Nation has declared Martial Law will go in effect Friday, April 3rd. It calls for restrictions on when and where people can travel from their homes, including a curfew.
UPDATE: Northwest Minnesota Murder Suspect Eludes Law Enforcement for Third Time
UPDATE: It's 3rd Time Northwest Minnesota Murder Suspect Has Been On The Run From Law Enforcement PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The search continues for Eric Reinbold. He’s the man named as the suspect in the murder of his wife last Friday. His criminal history shows that this is the third time he’s been on the… Continue reading UPDATE: Northwest Minnesota Murder Suspect Eludes Law Enforcement for Third Time
Hectic Saturday Morning Keeps Law Enforcement on Their Toes in Bemidji and Walker, Minnesota
Wild & Busy Saturday Morning For Law Enforcement Around Bemidji & Walker, Minnesota BEMIDJI-WALKER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) It was a wild and busy Saturday morning for law enforcement south of Bemidi and in Walker, Minnesota. We had a report of a man barricaded inside and garage and a major brawl outside a bar.
UPDATED: Eventful Weekend for Beltrami County Law Enforcement Leads to Felony Charges
UPDATE: Busy Weekend For Beltrami County Law Enforcement, Felony Charges BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our Sunday story of it being a busy weekend for Beltrami County, Minnesota law enforcement. We have a look at felony charges now filed as of this Tuesday morning.
Deputy Clarifies Newly Enacted North Dakota Gun Law
Deputy Explains New ND Gun Law That Went Into Effect Today GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) North Dakota’s new, Constitutional Carry gun law went into effect today. Officers say it’s raising a lot of questions. Sgt. Andy Schneider of the Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department explains it.
Minnesota State Patrol and Local Law Enforcement Cases 6-27-2024
Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Danielle Lynn Olson, 48, Thief River Falls: Charge: Second-degree driving while impaired with two aggravating factors. Sentence: $915 fine ($750 stayed), one year in jail stayed for four years, supervised probation for four years, completion of DWI Court, comprehensive assessment within 60 days of sentencing, and completion of recommended level of… Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol and Local Law Enforcement Cases 6-27-2024
Bong Water Nightmare: Fargo Woman Faces 30 Years Due to Obscure Drug Law
Last year, the Legislature decriminalized drug paraphernalia, even if it contains drug residue, marking a shift from punitive drug war tactics to a public health approach. However, an overlooked provision still treats bong water as a controlled substance, leading to severe charges for some. On May 8, Jessica Beske, 43, of Fargo, was pulled over… Continue reading Bong Water Nightmare: Fargo Woman Faces 30 Years Due to Obscure Drug Law
Heavy Law Enforcement Presence in Mille Lacs County Following Reports of Gunfire
MILLE LACS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Good afternoon, everyone. Sheriff Kyle Burton here with an important update for Mille Lacs County residents. Many of you have likely noticed a significant law enforcement presence south of Highway 23, near the Fifth Avenue Southeast corridor. This increased presence will continue for some time as we address the… Continue reading Heavy Law Enforcement Presence in Mille Lacs County Following Reports of Gunfire
End Of Watch 2024-06-12 08:51:27 – K9 Coba, South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, South Carolina
Coba K9 Coba was shot and killed while officers attempted to arrest a fugitive on Gravel Road in Prosperity. South Carolina Law Enforcement Division agents and the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office deputies were serving a felony fugitive warrant at the home of a relative of the wanted man. After finding the suspect hiding in the… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-06-12 08:51:27 – K9 Coba, South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, South Carolina
Minnesota Cracks Down on Straw Purchases with Tough New Gun Law
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is expected to ceremoniously sign a new bill today that imposes stricter penalties for straw purchases of firearms. The legislation upgrades the offense from a gross misdemeanor to a felony. A straw purchase occurs when an individual buys a firearm for someone who is legally prohibited… Continue reading Minnesota Cracks Down on Straw Purchases with Tough New Gun Law
Breaking News: Large Law Enforcement Search for Suspect in Grand Forks Sunday Night
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – More details have emerged about the significant police presence in Grand Forks on Sunday evening. Authorities were searching for a suspect involved in a retail theft. The suspect was first spotted near the Bobcat Dealership off I-29. Sergeant Angstrom of the Grand Forks Police Department reported that the search extended… Continue reading Breaking News: Large Law Enforcement Search for Suspect in Grand Forks Sunday Night
Breaking News: Large Law Enforcement Search for Suspect in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks this Sunday evening: a significant law enforcement search is underway for a suspect. Details are scarce at the moment. The search is currently centered around the Bobcat retail outlet south of the Flying J along I-29. According to scanner reports, the suspect may have… Continue reading Breaking News: Large Law Enforcement Search for Suspect in Grand Forks
Local Law Enforcement handled several cases 5-21-2024
Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Anthony Joseph Briseno, 45, from Inver Grove Heights, faced a gross misdemeanor fifth-degree controlled substance crime with a previous conviction. He was fined $135 and served 91 days in jail, with the felony charge of third-degree burglary dismissed. Kash Michael Quam, 21, from Thief River Falls, was charged with… Continue reading Local Law Enforcement handled several cases 5-21-2024
Pennington County Sheriff’s Office and Law Enforcement Cases Overview 5-20-2024
Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases: Toni Anne Belgarde, 33, Thief River Falls Fourth-degree driving while impaired Fine: $510 Sentence: 30 days in jail stayed for one year Probation: One year, comprehensive assessment within 60 days, complete recommended level of treatment and aftercare. Nathan Thomas Willett, 21, East Grand Forks Theft of motor fuel from a… Continue reading Pennington County Sheriff’s Office and Law Enforcement Cases Overview 5-20-2024
Names Of Officers Added To National Law Enforcement Memorial Wall
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – The names of 2 Minnesota officers were added to the National Law Enforcement Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. Monday night. well the names of two fallen officers from Minnesota are among the 282 added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial this year in Washington Deputy Josh Owen (Minnesota) Pope County… Continue reading Names Of Officers Added To National Law Enforcement Memorial Wall
Minnesota House Passes Bill to Clarify Parentage Determination
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Legislation Approval: The Minnesota House passed a bill with a vote of 68 to 61, aiming to provide clarity in determining legal parentage, particularly for children born through assisted reproduction methods like in vitro fertilization or surrogacy. Sponsor’s Perspective: Sponsors assert that the bill will simplify the process for Minnesotans to… Continue reading Minnesota House Passes Bill to Clarify Parentage Determination
Increased Law Enforcement Presence at Traill County School Amid Shooting Threat Allegation
MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Law enforcement will bolster its presence at a school in Traill County following an alleged threat of a school shooting. May-Port-CG Superintendent Michael Bradner confirmed the administration’s awareness of the danger but provided no specifics regarding its nature or timing. In a statement to TRF News, Bradner emphasized the administration’s coordination… Continue reading Increased Law Enforcement Presence at Traill County School Amid Shooting Threat Allegation
Hallock Man Charged with Felony for Threatening Law Enforcement
HALLOCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a firearms-related case from Hallock, Minnesota, 60-year-old Steven Strege faces serious legal repercussions. Strege has been charged with a felony for “certain persons not to possess firearms” after allegedly making threats against local law enforcement. Here’s a breakdown of the situation: Allegations: Court documents reveal that the Kittson County Sheriff’s… Continue reading Hallock Man Charged with Felony for Threatening Law Enforcement
Exchange of Gunfire Leaves Two Deputies Injured and Suspect Dead in Minnetonka
UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) – In a tense altercation, two Hennepin County sheriff’s deputies were injured and a suspect was killed during a gunfire exchange in Minnetonka on Wednesday morning. The incident, occurring shortly before 11:20 a.m., unfolded as law enforcement officers attempted to serve a warrant in the Minneapolis suburb. Sheriff Dawanna Witt disclosed in a… Continue reading Exchange of Gunfire Leaves Two Deputies Injured and Suspect Dead in Minnetonka
Paradise Hatton and Steven Mapes Face Criminal Charges Following Altercation with Law Enforcement
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paradise Hatton and Steven Mapes are under legal scrutiny after an altercation with law enforcement officers. The incident, detailed in a criminal complaint, occurred on April 5th when a deputy responded to reports of a large cloud of black smoke on Town Hall Road. Initial Encounter: Upon arrival, the deputy encountered… Continue reading Paradise Hatton and Steven Mapes Face Criminal Charges Following Altercation with Law Enforcement
Urgent Alert: Law Enforcement Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Armed and Dangerous Individual
FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Law enforcement agencies, including the Spirit Lake Tribal Council and Ft. Totten Law Enforcement, are issuing a public warning regarding Kolby McKay of Ft. Totten, ND. Described as “Extremely Dangerous” by the Benson County Sheriff’s Office, McKay is considered a significant threat to public safety. A reward is being offered… Continue reading Urgent Alert: Law Enforcement Seeks Public’s Help in Locating Armed and Dangerous Individual