Pennington County: Woman Charged In Facebook Apartment Scam That Targeted Local Renter – trfnews.i234.me

Miranda Lee Schlosser

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – Miranda Lee Schlosser, 41, of Grand Forks, ND, has been charged with aiding and abetting theft by false representation, a gross misdemeanor, after allegedly scamming a Pennington County resident out of $550 in a fake Facebook apartment rental scheme. According to court documents, the victim was searching Facebook Marketplace for an… Continue reading Pennington County: Woman Charged In Facebook Apartment Scam That Targeted Local Renter – trfnews.i234.me

Today in History: June 13, 1954 – Local man’s begonias featured in magazine – Obituary

Today in History revisits the June 13, 1954 edition of the Obituary and highlights a story about a Grand Forks man whose begonias were featured in the July 1954 edition of Better Homes & Gardens magazine. Continue reading for more details. Local man’s begonias featured in magazine North Dakota flowers, but especially the tuberous begonias… Continue reading Today in History: June 13, 1954 – Local man’s begonias featured in magazine – Obituary

Pump Switch Scam at Bemidji Store Lands Local Man with Theft Charge – trfnews.i234.me

Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji man has been charged with gross misdemeanor theft after police say he executed a scheme to underpay for merchandise at a local store by swapping packaging. According to a complaint filed in Beltrami County District Court, 34-year-old Jonathan Lewis Sollund entered a business on October 12, 2023, and placed… Continue reading Pump Switch Scam at Bemidji Store Lands Local Man with Theft Charge – trfnews.i234.me

Devils Lake Police Say Nude Photos Of Local Girls Found On Suspect's Phone – trfnews.i234.me

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. devils like North Dakota Police say nude photos… Continue reading Devils Lake Police Say Nude Photos Of Local Girls Found On Suspect's Phone – trfnews.i234.me

Local Drug Overdoses Continue As UND Gets Grant To Fight The Problem – trfnews.i234.me

Local Drug Overdoses Continue As UND Gets Grant To Fight The Problem GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Drug overdoses continue around our region as UND receives a major grant to combat the problem. hey everyone Neil Berg here at the grandforks police department a recent video out of Boston posted on Facebook captures the reality of… Continue reading Local Drug Overdoses Continue As UND Gets Grant To Fight The Problem – trfnews.i234.me

WARNING GRAPHIC VIDEO: Next Week, Local Officers Talk About the Dangers Of Their Job – trfnews.i234.me

WARNING GRAPHIC VIDEO: Next Week, Local Officers Talk About the Dangers Of Their Job SACRAMENTO, CA (trfnews.i234.me) The Sacramento Police Department has released body cam video of a deadly shooting. and they’ll please permit identify Carmen you’re not under arrest and I’m in trouble adult police department being here let me know you’re not in… Continue reading WARNING GRAPHIC VIDEO: Next Week, Local Officers Talk About the Dangers Of Their Job – trfnews.i234.me

Bemidji Woman Accused of $1,445 Check Forgery at Local Bank – trfnews.i234.me

Stephanie Faye Macho

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Stephanie Faye Macho, 41, of Bemidji, Minnesota, has been charged with felony check forgery after allegedly cashing a forged check for $1,445.25 at First National Bank on April 14, 2025. According to the criminal complaint, Officer Roy Fletcher of the Bemidji Police Department responded to a report of check forgery at… Continue reading Bemidji Woman Accused of $1,445 Check Forgery at Local Bank – trfnews.i234.me

SHOCKING ALLEGATIONS: Thief River Falls Woman Cited For Prostitution at Local Massage Parlor – trfnews.i234.me

SHOCKING ALLEGATIONS: Thief River Falls Woman Cited For Prostitution at Local Massage Parlor – trfnews.i234.me

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A woman has been cited for misdemeanor prostitution in connection with activities at a massage parlor in downtown Thief River Falls. According to law enforcement sources, Yueping Wang of Thief River Falls is accused of offering or agreeing to be hired for sexual services—a charge applicable when the client is… Continue reading SHOCKING ALLEGATIONS: Thief River Falls Woman Cited For Prostitution at Local Massage Parlor – trfnews.i234.me

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: BRAZEN BURGLARY AT FARGO’S TAILOR MADE BARBER SHOP | Cass County, ND – trfnews.i234.me

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: BRAZEN BURGLARY AT FARGO'S TAILOR MADE BARBER SHOP | Cass County, ND - trfnews.i234.me

Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — In the early hours of Sunday, May 11, Tailor Made Barber Shop in Fargo fell victim to a burglary captured entirely on their security cameras. Around 4:30 a.m., two individuals forcibly entered the establishment, stealing a safe and causing extensive damage, including ripping off a cabinet door. Shaina Dolan, the shop’s… Continue reading CAUGHT ON CAMERA: BRAZEN BURGLARY AT FARGO’S TAILOR MADE BARBER SHOP | Cass County, ND – trfnews.i234.me

Stearns County, MN — Tragic Farm Accident Near Brooten Claims Life of Local Man

Stearns County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A tragic farm equipment accident claimed the life of a Brooten man Tuesday evening northeast of Brooten, Minnesota. Authorities say dispatchers received a 911 call around 5:47 p.m. reporting that an individual had become trapped under a large John Deere DB66 corn planter at a property along County Road 201… Continue reading Stearns County, MN — Tragic Farm Accident Near Brooten Claims Life of Local Man

Thief River Falls Woman Charged with $29,300 Theft from Local Gas Station ATM

Thief River Falls Woman Charged with $29,300 Theft from Local Gas Station ATM

Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – Tina Marie Kulvik, a former assistant manager at Northdale Petro in Thief River Falls, is facing two felony counts of theft after an internal investigation revealed nearly $29,300 missing from an ATM under her supervision. According to court documents, Kulvik was responsible for managing and refilling the ATM with… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Charged with $29,300 Theft from Local Gas Station ATM

SIOUX FALLS SHOCKER: Two Local Day Care Workers Arrested for Child Abuse in Separate Incidents — Parents Horrified

Mia Lopez and Chelsa Struss

SIOUX FALLS (trfnews.i234.me) – TRF News is following a deeply troubling story out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where two separate day care employees have been arrested in shocking child abuse cases that unfolded just days apart. According to Sioux Falls Police spokesman Sam Clemens, the first investigation kicked off around 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday,… Continue reading SIOUX FALLS SHOCKER: Two Local Day Care Workers Arrested for Child Abuse in Separate Incidents — Parents Horrified

Clay County Murder Twist: Moorhead Woman Charged in Drive-By Killing of Local Father

Clay County Murder Twist: Moorhead Woman Charged in Drive-By Killing of Local Father

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A second individual has been charged in connection with the fatal drive-by shooting of 39-year-old James Earl Hamilton in Moorhead on Sunday, April 13.​ Abby Nicole Fredrickson, 32, of Moorhead, is charged with aiding an offender in second-degree intentional murder. She was arrested alongside the primary suspect, 35-year-old Jerome Anthony Thomas… Continue reading Clay County Murder Twist: Moorhead Woman Charged in Drive-By Killing of Local Father

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN: Elderly Pair Cited for Dumpster Trespassing Behind Local Business

Jane Marie Drury

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On Tuesday evening, local police cited two individuals for trespassing behind a business in Thief River Falls. Paul Hager, 67, of Saint Hilaire, and Jane Drury, 68, of Thief River Falls, were found in a dumpster behind Old Bostwicks around 8:30 p.m. Authorities have issued citations for trespassing, and… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN: Elderly Pair Cited for Dumpster Trespassing Behind Local Business

Grand Forks County Shocker: Panhandler’s Violent Outburst at Local Grocery Store

Grand Forks County Shocker: Panhandler's Violent Outburst at Local Grocery Store

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — On Sunday, April 6, 2025, Grand Forks police responded to an alarming incident at Hugo’s Family Marketplace on Demers Avenue. Terry Wilson, a 32-year-old panhandler, faces multiple charges following a violent confrontation with a store employee. According to court records, Wilson was soliciting outside the store when an employee requested… Continue reading Grand Forks County Shocker: Panhandler’s Violent Outburst at Local Grocery Store

Roseau County: Local Man Arrested for Felony Threats and Disorderly Conduct

Christopher Matthew Trapani

Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 5, 2025, the Roseau Police Department arrested 47-year-old Christopher M. Trapani on serious charges, including a felony count of Threats of Violence with Reckless Disregard for Risk and a misdemeanor count of Disorderly Conduct. Incident Overview According to the Roseau County Jail Inmate List, Trapani was booked on April… Continue reading Roseau County: Local Man Arrested for Felony Threats and Disorderly Conduct

DWI Arrest in Pennington County: Local Resident Detained Without Bail

Arden Alan Comstock

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 6, 2025, local authorities detained Arden Comstock at the Pennington County Jail on charges of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). Comstock faces a gross misdemeanor for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, as specified under charge 169A.20.1(1). Currently, no bail has been set for Comstock, and a… Continue reading DWI Arrest in Pennington County: Local Resident Detained Without Bail

Grand Forks Man TRIED to RUN OVER Three People, Then THREATENED Mass Killing at Local Bar — Now Facing Four Felonies!

Roger Delgado Jr.

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A disturbing series of events late on April 1st has led to Roger Delgado Jr. being hit with four felony charges and a misdemeanor DUI. According to police reports, Delgado allegedly tried to run over three people on 43rd Street, forcing them to dive behind a tree for protection. But the… Continue reading Grand Forks Man TRIED to RUN OVER Three People, Then THREATENED Mass Killing at Local Bar — Now Facing Four Felonies!

Thief River Falls Residents Cited for Theft at Local Walmart

Leonard Joseph Graham Jr

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me): On March 11, 2025, at approximately 11:08 a.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a theft at the Walmart store located in Thief River Falls. Leanord Joseph Graham Jr., 32, and Taran Moen, 36, both residents of Thief River Falls, were cited for theft following the incident. Specific… Continue reading Thief River Falls Residents Cited for Theft at Local Walmart

Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Local Man Charged with Child Pornography, Police Investigation Uncovers Disturbing Findings

Khalil Dunn

Fargo, North Dakota (TRFNews.i234.me)— A disturbing investigation has led to the arrest of a local man on child porn charges. According to court documents, the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation began its probe last July following a Cyber tip regarding Khalil Dunn’s alleged possession of 28 files containing videos and images of children engaged… Continue reading Shocking Discovery in Fargo: Local Man Charged with Child Pornography, Police Investigation Uncovers Disturbing Findings

Today in History: March 31, 1883 – Local news list & a new road for Grand Forks – Obituary

History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. Today… Continue reading Today in History: March 31, 1883 – Local news list & a new road for Grand Forks – Obituary

Grafton: Local Man Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Neighbor Attack

Carlos Alberto Delgado Jr.

Grafton (trfnews.i234.me)—​In a startling incident this week, Carlos Alberto Delgado Jr., a resident of Grafton County, has been charged with felony aggravated assault following an alleged attack on his neighbor. According to court documents, police responded to a call on Noben Avenue on Thursday regarding a threatened altercation. The male victim reported that Delgado had… Continue reading Grafton: Local Man Charged with Felony Assault After Alleged Neighbor Attack

Baudette, Minnesota: Farm Service Agency Office to Close — Farmers Left Without Local Access After 2025

Baudette, Minnesota: Farm Service Agency Office to Close — Farmers Left Without Local Access After 2025

Baudette, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A major federal resource for farmers in Lake of the Woods County and Koochiching County is set to disappear later this year. According to reporting by Chris Harper of the TRF News website, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) office located in the Federal Building in Baudette will officially close its doors after… Continue reading Baudette, Minnesota: Farm Service Agency Office to Close — Farmers Left Without Local Access After 2025

Becker County Arrest: Local Man Faces DWI Charges

James Gabriel Adams-Hietala

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me)— Authorities in Becker County have arrested 46-year-old James Gabriel Adams-Hietala on March 14, 2025, for violating statute 169A.20.1(1) – Traffic – DWI – Operating Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol. Adams-Hietala’s estimated release date is March 27, 2025.​ I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News. Did you know? In Minnesota, a first-time… Continue reading Becker County Arrest: Local Man Faces DWI Charges

East Grand Forks: Mysterious Overdose Report Ends With No Victim, No Charges at Local Motel

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — An unusual situation unfolded at a motel in East Grand Forks this Saturday afternoon. Police responded to a report of a drug overdose at the scene, but upon arrival, the person believed to have overdosed was nowhere to be found. According to East Grand Forks Police, the individual who called… Continue reading East Grand Forks: Mysterious Overdose Report Ends With No Victim, No Charges at Local Motel

Thief River Falls Man Cited for Intentional Property Damage at Local Business

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A 27-year-old man has been cited for 4th-degree intentional damage to property after allegedly damaging a vehicle at a business in Thief River Falls last week. 📌 Suspect: Dylan Melby, 27📌 Charge: 4th-Degree Intentional Damage to Property📌 Location: 200 Block of Pennington Avenue📌 Time of Incident: 8:30 PM, Wednesday Incident Details… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Intentional Property Damage at Local Business

Beltrami County Arrest: DWI Charge Filed Against Martin Loos

Martin Loos

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 26, 2024, Martin Loos, a 37-year-old male, was taken into custody by Beltrami County authorities. According to the Beltrami County Jail records, Loos is described as a white male, standing 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 195 pounds, with blue eyes. He was booked into the Beltrami County Jail with… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: DWI Charge Filed Against Martin Loos

Police Arrest Fargo Man After Shelter-in-Place Issued in Local Neighborhood

Nearia Gibson

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A shelter-in-place was implemented in a Fargo neighborhood on Sunday morning after authorities received reports of a man threatening two individuals with a handgun. Police were called to the 1800 block of 3rd Street North. The victims managed to escape and contacted law enforcement. After several hours of attempts to communicate… Continue reading Police Arrest Fargo Man After Shelter-in-Place Issued in Local Neighborhood

Local Legal Updates: Fines, Probation, and Dismissals in Pennington County 11-30-2024

Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Case John Michael Klein, 66, of Red Lake Falls, was fined $135 for allowing domestic animals to run at large, which is prohibited. Thief River Falls Police Department Cases Rosalie Anna White, 41, of Redby, was fined $510 for fourth-degree driving while impaired. Her sentence includes 30 days in jail, stayed… Continue reading Local Legal Updates: Fines, Probation, and Dismissals in Pennington County 11-30-2024

High-Speed Chase in Grand Forks Leads to Multiple Charges for Local Man

Paul Smith

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Paul Smith, has been charged with multiple offenses after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase. Charges include simple assault, unlawful use of license plates, possession of stolen property, weapon law violations, fleeing on foot and in a motor vehicle, reckless endangerment, and more. On November… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in Grand Forks Leads to Multiple Charges for Local Man

Property Damage at Local Dam Investigated by Police

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Oct. 26 at 3:46 p.m., police responded to a report of property damage at a local dam. Upon arrival, authorities found that landscaping bricks had been thrown down the steps. The investigation into the incident is ongoing, with no further details provided at this time. Chris Harper was… Continue reading Property Damage at Local Dam Investigated by Police

Man Cited for Disorderly Conduct After Disturbance at Thief River Falls Ace Hardware

Cory Juaire

A man was cited for disorderly conduct following a disturbance at a Thief River Falls business. On September 20th, police were dispatched to Ace Hardware after receiving reports of an individual causing a scene and alarming customers. The suspect, identified as Cory Juaire, 34, of Thief River Falls, was cited for “Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Noisy/Obscene.”… Continue reading Man Cited for Disorderly Conduct After Disturbance at Thief River Falls Ace Hardware

Fatal Truck Rollover Near Williston Claims Life of Local Driver

A fatal single-vehicle crash claimed the life of a 29-year-old Williston man on the morning of September 25, 2024. The accident occurred near the intersection of 130th Rd NW and 48th St NW, about 3 miles southeast of Williston. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP), the driver of a 2007 Peterbilt truck lost… Continue reading Fatal Truck Rollover Near Williston Claims Life of Local Driver

Bizarre Behavior in Fargo Leads to Felony Charges for Local Man

Bizarre Behavior in Fargo Leads to Felony Charges for Local Man

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael W. Sattler of Fargo is facing a felony charge after an incident on August 15th where he exhibited strange behavior in the 1500 Block of 19th Avenue North. Sattler was reportedly causing a disturbance at a nearby motel, leading to his removal from the premises. Following this, he was seen… Continue reading Bizarre Behavior in Fargo Leads to Felony Charges for Local Man

Florida Woman Arrested in Fergus Falls for Allegedly Scamming $20,000 from Local Victim

Florida Woman Arrested in Fergus Falls for Allegedly Scamming $20,000 from Local Victim

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Florida woman, Nadia Islam from Miramar, is facing charges of Theft by Swindle in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, after allegedly scamming a local resident out of $20,000. According to court documents, the incident began on August 13th when the victim’s computer froze, prompting them to call a purported Microsoft support… Continue reading Florida Woman Arrested in Fergus Falls for Allegedly Scamming $20,000 from Local Victim

Unveiling the Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota: A Journey Through Legends at Local Libraries

GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Get ready for a day filled with spine-chilling tales of Minnesota’s most enigmatic creatures! Chad Lewis is bringing the state’s strangest legends to life in his “Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota” presentations. From vampires and werewolves to sea serpents and the deadly Windigo, these stories are sure to captivate and terrify. The… Continue reading Unveiling the Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota: A Journey Through Legends at Local Libraries

Thief River Falls Man Cited for Theft After Passing Counterfeit Money at Local Inn

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 6 at 5:38 p.m., police received a report of counterfeit money at C’Mon Inn in Thief River Falls. John Charles Isleman, 31, has been cited for theft following the discovery of counterfeit bills. According to the citation, an employee initially found a counterfeit $5 bill in the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Theft After Passing Counterfeit Money at Local Inn

Thief River Falls Man Cited for Using Counterfeit Currency at Local Inn

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was cited following a report of counterfeit currency at a Thief River Falls business. John Charles Isleman, 31, of Thief River Falls, was cited for “Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Prop-No Consent” after police were called to the C’Mon Inn on Saturday. The caller reported finding counterfeit bills… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Using Counterfeit Currency at Local Inn

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

Hunter Biden Convicted on All Charges Related to Illegal Gun Possession

Hunter Biden

WILMINGTON, DEL. (trfnews.i234.me) – Hunter Biden, the son of President Biden, was convicted on all three charges stemming from the illegal possession of a firearm. The verdict, reached after two days of deliberations, found him guilty of lying on a gun application, falsely denying drug use, and illegally possessing the firearm for 11 days. Hunter… Continue reading Hunter Biden Convicted on All Charges Related to Illegal Gun Possession

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