FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Travice LeDoux has taken a plea deal in connection to a brutal beating that occurred on April 6, 2024, in downtown Fargo. He was charged with felony aggravated assault and being an accomplice to aggravated assault. The first charge of felony aggravated assault was dismissed, and the second charge was reduced… Continue reading Fargo Fists: A Brutal Beating and the Aftermath
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Valley City Man Sentenced for Discharging Firearm and Causing Property Damage
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Mikah Alan Striefel, a 22-year-old man from Valley City, has been sentenced for his involvement in an incident where shots were fired into a parked vehicle in Jamestown. Striefel pleaded guilty to charges including criminal mischief (reduced from a Class C felony), false reports to law enforcement, and discharging a firearm… Continue reading Valley City Man Sentenced for Discharging Firearm and Causing Property Damage
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.
Complete Details: Man Accused of Murdering Wife in West Fargo – Warning: Graphic Content
FULL DETAILS: Man Charged With Murdering Wife In West Fargo, WARNING! GRAPHIC DETAILS WEST FARGO, ND (TRF NewsTV) Spencer Moen of West Fargo, North Dakota has now been formally charged with murdering his wife, Sonja. We have the full incident report of what prosecutors say happened. A warning, it contains graphic details.
Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Three Drug-Related Crimes
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin John Steinberger, 49, waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, November 21st, and pleaded not guilty to three drug-related crimes in Polk County. The charges against him include felony first-degree sale of a controlled substance, felony second-degree possession of a controlled substance, and misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while impaired. According to… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Three Drug-Related Crimes
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Methamphetamine Sale
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, 33, was sentenced on Thursday, November 21st, for selling approximately six grams of methamphetamine to a Polk County informant. He had previously pleaded guilty in October to felony third-degree sale of a controlled substance. According to court documents, Shaugabay sold methamphetamine to a cooperating individual in East… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Methamphetamine Sale
Racial Profiling Lawsuit Settled: Man Receives $50,000 from City of Willmar and Former Police Officer Christopher Flatten
WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — The man who sued the City of Willmar and former police officer Christopher Flatten has agreed to settle his lawsuit for $50,000. According to a news release issued by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Minnesota on November 19, attorneys came to an agreement on November 1. The settlement was… Continue reading Racial Profiling Lawsuit Settled: Man Receives $50,000 from City of Willmar and Former Police Officer Christopher Flatten
The Great Swindle: A Tale of Deception and Greed
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Joseph George Shockley, a 61-year-old resident of Crookston, entered an Alford plea to the charge of felony theft by swindling. This means he maintains his innocence but acknowledges that there is sufficient evidence to convict him. The presumptive guideline sentence for this crime is 21 months; however, the prosecution seeks… Continue reading The Great Swindle: A Tale of Deception and Greed
Grand Forks Man Arrested After Police Chase Ends in Crash
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man was taken into custody late Tuesday night following a police pursuit that ended in a crash. The Grand Forks Police Department reported attempting a traffic stop shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, when the vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign. The driver… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Police Chase Ends in Crash
Grand Forks Man to Face January Trial in Basketball Court Shooting Case
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A 24-year-old Grand Forks man, Allen Jaborie Ticordiyae Little, is scheduled for a jury trial on January 6-7 following his final dispositional conference on November 14. Little has maintained his not guilty plea to charges of aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon and reckless endangerment, both Class C felonies carrying… Continue reading Grand Forks Man to Face January Trial in Basketball Court Shooting Case
Fugitive Found Dead After Three-Year Manhunt Following Arson and Murder Allegations
STRATHCONA, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities confirmed that Seddrex Gates, who died in a house fire in Roseau County last week, was a fugitive wanted in connection with the 2021 killing of Patricia Wright in Brooklyn Center. On June 23, 2021, Gates allegedly shot Patricia Wright at her home, which they shared with their six children.… Continue reading Fugitive Found Dead After Three-Year Manhunt Following Arson and Murder Allegations
East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges in School Zone
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — An East Grand Forks man, Richard Franklin Jackson, 54, waived his omnibus hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 12, and entered a plea of not guilty to two felony charges of second-degree sale of a controlled substance in a prohibited zone. According to court documents, Jackson was found in possession of 14… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges in School Zone
Stolen Vehicle Report Leads to Arrest and Recovery of Drugs, Weapons
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday, November 11, at 5:46 p.m., Fargo police officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the 1700 block of 14th Street South. The victim’s husband located the vehicle nearby and informed officers that he observed a man exiting it. He provided a description of the individual and… Continue reading Stolen Vehicle Report Leads to Arrest and Recovery of Drugs, Weapons
Crash Claims Lives of East Grand Forks Woman and Brooks, MN Man
East Grand Forks Female & Brooks, MN Man Killed In Crash BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me An East Grand Forks woman and Brooks, Minnesota man were killed in a rollover crash near Brooks on Friday afternoon.
Mahnomen Man Initially Charged With Attempted Murder Faces Additional Charge
Mahnomen Man Charged With Attempted Murder, Now Facing New Charge MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Mahnomen, Minnesota man already charged with Attempted Murder is now facing a new charge.
High-Speed Chase in Grand Forks Leads to Multiple Charges for Local Man
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
Man Shot by Grand Forks Deputy Now Facing Criminal Charges
Man Shot By Grand Forks Deputy Now Facing Criminal Charges GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man shot by a Deputy is now facing criminal charges for an incident that allegedly happened, before he was shot.
Roseau Man Charged with Felony Strangulation in Domestic Incident
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Roseau man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after he allegedly choked his wife Sunday afternoon. Two juveniles were reportedly at the home at the time. Brandon Lee Torres, 27, has been charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation. He was arrested. According to the complaint,… Continue reading Roseau Man Charged with Felony Strangulation in Domestic Incident
Man from Fargo Accused of Corrupting a Minor
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a Corruption of a Minor charge for allegedly having a 2 year long sexual relationship with a girl who was under the age of sixteen.
Warroad Man Faces Charges for Felony Fleeing
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad man is facing a felony Fleeing. charge while driving an off road vehicle.
Man Accused of Second-Degree Murder in Drive-By Shooting
Man Charged With 2nd Degree Murder in Drive-By Shooting CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man has now been charged with 2nd Degree Murder in a July 2021 drive-by shooting death in Cass Lake, Minnesota.
Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges After Incident with Deer Hunters
NORMAN COUNTY, MINN. (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin Yungen, a resident of rural Gary, Minnesota, has been charged with five felonies following a confrontation involving two deer hunters. According to court documents, a Norman County Sheriff’s deputy responded to a call on Sunday from two individuals who reported an incident while hunting on their property. They observed… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges After Incident with Deer Hunters
Fargo Police Identify Officers and Man Involved in Fatal Shooting
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — The Fargo Police Department has released details regarding a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred on Wednesday, November 13, in south Fargo. The individual who died was identified as 65-year-old Peter Greco of Fargo. According to police reports, officers responded to a call at approximately 10:50 a.m. regarding a man in distress. Upon… Continue reading Fargo Police Identify Officers and Man Involved in Fatal Shooting
Man Charged with Murdering Father at Minnesota Hunting Cabin Faces Execution
HINCKLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thirty-one year old Kirk Hazlett III of Cambridge, Minnesota has been charged with murdering this father, Kirk Hazlett II, execution style at a family hunting cabin east of Hinckley, Minnesota.
St. Cloud Man Sentenced to 23 Years for Human Trafficking in Minnesota
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Stearns County judge sentenced Terrell Fields, 47, of St. Cloud, to 23 years in prison for promoting prostitution. Fields will receive credit for the 274 days he spent in county jail. Fields pleaded guilty in September to one count of promoting prostitution. Twenty-three other charges were dismissed as part… Continue reading St. Cloud Man Sentenced to 23 Years for Human Trafficking in Minnesota
Fargo Man Arrested After Police Pursuit in West Fargo
WEST FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man was taken into custody following a police pursuit early Thursday morning in West Fargo. Authorities attempted to stop 31-year-old Austin Muck for a traffic violation in the 900 block of Eaglewood Avenue West shortly before 1:00 a.m. Muck fled the scene, heading north to the 2000 block of… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Police Pursuit in West Fargo
Woman Found Dead, Suicidal Man Taken into Custody in Red Wing, Minnesota
RED WING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman was found deceased, after police negotiated with a suicidal man in Red Wing, Minnesota Sunday night, before taking him into custody.
BREAKING NEWS: Man Allegedly Swinging Hammer During Domestic Dispute with Girlfriend
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police on the scene of a disturbance at an apartment complex late Sunday afternoon. Report of man swinging a hammer.
Thief River Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges After Violent Confrontation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after he allegedly grabbed a woman by the throat, threw her to the ground, and caused her to hit her head on their child’s crib on Monday, Oct. 28. The woman was unable to breathe at… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges After Violent Confrontation
Man from Lake Park Accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct
LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Lake Park, Minnesota man has been charged with 4th Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.
Argument Results in Fargo Man Being Charged with Felony Theft and Conviction
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An argument led to a felony Theft charge and conviction in Fargo.
Merrifield Man Cited for Alleged Generator Theft
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Rayne Austin Villa, a 24-year-old resident of Merrifield, has been cited for theft. According to the citation, Villa allegedly reversed his vehicle into a driveway located at 1610 Stevens Drive and took a Champion generator that was in the driveway. Two witnesses identified Villa as the driver involved in… Continue reading Merrifield Man Cited for Alleged Generator Theft
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Repeat Trespassing at Northdale Main
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On October 14 at 5:56 p.m., police responded to a report of trespassing at Northdale Main. Randy Ryan Hicks, 68, of Thief River Falls, was cited and subsequently arrested for trespassing. According to the citation, Hicks was on the premises despite a prior order to stay away from the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Repeat Trespassing at Northdale Main
Search Efforts for Bemidji Man Missing Since 2016 Resume on Tuesday
Tuesday Search For Bemidji Man Missing Since 2016 BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Law enforcement personnel and other first responders conducted a ground search on Tuesday for a …
Man Cited for Theft After Allegedly Stealing Clothing Items in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (Thief River Falls) – On October 7, at 7:08 p.m., local police responded to a reported theft at Old Bostwicks in Thief River Falls. The suspect, identified as Alejandro Rafael Martinez Sanchez, age 53, has been cited for theft. According to the police citation, Sanchez allegedly stole a jacket and a… Continue reading Man Cited for Theft After Allegedly Stealing Clothing Items in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls Man Charged in Traffic Stop Gone Wrong
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On October 19, at approximately 8:24 p.m., law enforcement officers conducted a traffic stop on First Street West. David Alan Jourdain, a 42-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, was subsequently charged with several offenses. According to the complaint filed against him, the Officer observed Mr. Jourdain operating his vehicle… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in Traffic Stop Gone Wrong
Thief River Falls Man Arrested on Felony Charges
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On October 17th, at approximately 6:41 a.m., police officers observed suspicious individuals outside of the Law Enforcement Center. This led to the arrest of Alexander James Aehlert, a 33-year-old resident of Thief River Falls. Aehlert has been charged with felony third-degree controlled substance crime – possession of meth in… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested on Felony Charges
West Fargo Pursuit Ends in Arrest of Fargo Man after “PIT” Stops
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An early Thursday morning pursuit in West Fargo has landed a Fargo man in jail on numerous charges.
Langdon Man Faces Legal Delays in Alleged Indecent Exposure Case at Grand Cities Mall
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — Two weeks after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Jeffery Dalton Stanley, 56, from Langdon, has not been apprehended following allegations of indecent exposure at Grand Cities Mall in Grand Forks. The incident, reported on October 21, involved Stanley engaging in inappropriate behavior in a mall common area. According to… Continue reading Langdon Man Faces Legal Delays in Alleged Indecent Exposure Case at Grand Cities Mall
Minnesota Authorities Justify Police Shooting of Crookston Man Wielding Hatchet
POLK COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Polk County Attorney’s Office has determined that Nicholas Fladland acted within Minnesota law in the shooting death of Anthony Scott Dale, 35. Dale, a resident of Crookston, succumbed to multiple gunshot injuries on May 16th. According to the Crookston Police Department, officers encountered Dale around 1:00 a.m. on East… Continue reading Minnesota Authorities Justify Police Shooting of Crookston Man Wielding Hatchet
St. Paul Police Shoot and Kill Man Linked to Homicide Case
ST. PAUL (trfnews.i234.me) — The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating an incident where St. Paul police fatally shot a man on Saturday afternoon, November 9. Police were responding to a report about a man suspected of involvement in a recent St. Paul homicide. Around 1 p.m., officers received a call identifying a 36-year-old… Continue reading St. Paul Police Shoot and Kill Man Linked to Homicide Case
Man Shot While Hunting in Moorhead, MN: Investigation Underway
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A shooting incident occurred on November 9 around 8 a.m. near the area of the 4600 block of 90th Avenue N in rural Moorhead, Minnesota. The Clay County Sheriff’s Department responded to the scene and found that a 34-year-old man from Dilworth had been shot in the head. According to… Continue reading Man Shot While Hunting in Moorhead, MN: Investigation Underway
Hunting Accident in Lee Township, MN: Man Suffers Non-Life Threatening Injuries
NORMAN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A hunting incident occurred on November 9 at approximately 10:43 a.m. in Lee Township, North of Perley, Minnesota. The Norman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene and found a 37-year-old male with a gunshot wound. According to reports from the sheriff’s office, the man was transported by ambulance to… Continue reading Hunting Accident in Lee Township, MN: Man Suffers Non-Life Threatening Injuries
A Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding and Abetting Murder in the Third Degree
OLIVIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — According to court documents, Ortiz was involved in facilitating a drug sale between a woman who later died from an overdose caused by fentanyl and another individual. The incident occurred on October 25, 2023, when law enforcement responded to a residence in Morton, Minnesota. The woman was found unresponsive, and a… Continue reading A Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding and Abetting Murder in the Third Degree
Man from Grand Forks Facing Charges Following Police Chase
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a string of charges, following a Friday pursuit in Grand Forks.
Two Men Charged in Connection with Grand Forks Man’s Death
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — Two men have officially been charged with involvement in the recent death of a 49-year-old Grand Forks man. An affidavit made public Monday says the death is believed to have been caused by blunt force injury to the head. Anthony James Kiehl was found unresponsive in his apartment Thursday night after… Continue reading Two Men Charged in Connection with Grand Forks Man’s Death
Hobbs Act Robbery: Ian Paul Kramchuck Faces Federal Prosecution for Armed Gas Station Heist
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — Ian Paul Kramchuck, 20, was originally charged in district court but his case was dismissed due to the upgraded charge of a Hobbs Act robbery. Court documents state that on August 12th, Kramchuck committed theft from a business entity engaged in interstate commerce by using actual and threatened force, violence, and… Continue reading Hobbs Act Robbery: Ian Paul Kramchuck Faces Federal Prosecution for Armed Gas Station Heist
Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Three Felony Charges
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — A man from Grand Forks has waived his preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty to three felony charges. The individual, identified as Dhuuh Mohamed Hassan, aged 50, was charged with attempted gross sexual imposition using force (Class A felony), felonious restraint (Class C felony), and aggravated assault (Class C felony). The… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Three Felony Charges
Driver Airlifted After Rolling Vehicle in Glyndon, MN
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A driver was involved in a roll-over incident on Monday night. First responders were dispatched to the intersection of 70th St and 90th Ave N near Glyndon, MN after receiving a report of an injured individual. Upon arrival, crews found that the driver had sustained head injuries. Due to the severity… Continue reading Driver Airlifted After Rolling Vehicle in Glyndon, MN
A Crookston Man’s 21-Month Sentence for Drug Residual Possession
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston man was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Tuesday, October 29. The individual, identified as Aladdin Da’jion Bankhead, aged 30, had been charged with an additional seven felonies. The charges included conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime and the sale of at least 17 grams… Continue reading A Crookston Man’s 21-Month Sentence for Drug Residual Possession
Double Trouble: West Fargo Man Faces New Charges Amid Warrant for Felony Firearm Charge
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeremy Dalton, a 34-year-old former bouncer of Old Broadway in downtown Fargo, has been convicted of aggravated assault and now faces new charges. In early 2024, Dalton was found guilty of assaulting someone in downtown Fargo. The incident was captured on video, showing him punching another man in the face. He… Continue reading Double Trouble: West Fargo Man Faces New Charges Amid Warrant for Felony Firearm Charge
Dumped and Delivered: A Garbage Truck Mishap in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency crews were dispatched to the 500 Block of Oak St. in Fargo on Friday morning after a man was accidentally dumped inside a garbage truck. According to scanner traffic, the driver called for help at approximately 6:20 a.m., stating that he could hear someone calling out from the back of… Continue reading Dumped and Delivered: A Garbage Truck Mishap in Fargo
Fergus Falls Man Charged with Stealing Over $120,000 from Vulnerable Adult’s Bank Account
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The case of Darren Keith Torgusson involves allegations that he used his Power of Attorney to make unauthorized transactions from a 76-year-old man’s bank account. The victim resides at Pioneer Care Center in Fergus Falls. Court records indicate that on May 22, 2024, Torgusson wrote a check for $7,000 to… Continue reading Fergus Falls Man Charged with Stealing Over $120,000 from Vulnerable Adult’s Bank Account
Bathroom Surveillance: A Detroit Lakes Man Faces Charges
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday, November 4th around 2:00 pm, police were called to El Loro restaurant after a report of an incident that occurred in the women’s bathroom. It was reported that a male employee had been recording a female under her stall using his phone. The woman who made the complaint… Continue reading Bathroom Surveillance: A Detroit Lakes Man Faces Charges
Child Torture: A Minnesota Man Faces Charges in a Shocking Case
RED LAKE COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Joseph Cole Wulfson is accused of beating a 12-year-old child in July. The alleged attack was caught on video and showed Wulfson headbutting the child, then hitting and shoving them for approximately two-and-a-half minutes, according to a probable cause statement filed in the case. Wulfson allegedly hit the child… Continue reading Child Torture: A Minnesota Man Faces Charges in a Shocking Case
Dead Man Elected: A Special Election Unfolds in Itasca County
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Special Election Has Been Triggered in Itasca County After Voters Elected Michael “Burl” Ives to Fill the Open Commissioner Seat. Michael “Burl” Ives passed away at 57 years old back in September. At the time of his death, he was serving as the Itasca County Commissioner for District 4.… Continue reading Dead Man Elected: A Special Election Unfolds in Itasca County
Cold Case Revived: 84-Year-Old Man Charged with Murder in 50-Year-Old Wisconsin Cold Case
OWATONNA, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 15, 1974, Mary K. Schlais was found dead in an intersection in Spring Brook Township, Dunn County, Wisconsin. An investigation revealed that it was a homicide. Schlais had been hitchhiking to Chicago for an art show when she met her demise. Over the years, investigators tracked leads and conducted… Continue reading Cold Case Revived: 84-Year-Old Man Charged with Murder in 50-Year-Old Wisconsin Cold Case
Man Arrested After Standoff in Grand Forks: A Cautionary Tale of Mental Health and Law Enforcement
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 36-year-old man was arrested after a prolonged standoff with Grand Forks Police Department in North Dakota. The incident began when officers were dispatched to a residence on Cherry Street due to reports of suicidal comments made by the individual. Initially, phone contact was established with the subject, who claimed… Continue reading Man Arrested After Standoff in Grand Forks: A Cautionary Tale of Mental Health and Law Enforcement
Man Faces Criminal Charges for Alleged Assault of Woman
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing 2 counts of felony Aggravated Assault for allegedly choking and head butting a woman.
Betrayal of Trust: Fargo Man Accused of Sexual Relationship with 12-Year-Old Girl
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A warrant was issued for the arrest of 21-year-old Wyatt Borden on October 30. He is charged with three counts of gross sexual imposition and one count of contributing to the deprivation or delinquency of a minor. According to court documents, the 12-year-old girl was reported missing in May 2023 and… Continue reading Betrayal of Trust: Fargo Man Accused of Sexual Relationship with 12-Year-Old Girl
Violent Man in Duluth, MN Now Safely Behind Bars
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A dangerous, violent man is behind bars in Duluth, Minnesota, following a string of burglaries and other violent crimes this week.
Homeless Man Accused of Attempted Murder: Bail Set at $250,000
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) — A 44-year-old homeless man named Moses Ayom made his first court appearance on Tuesday, November 5th, in connection with an alleged attempt to stab another man at the Grand Forks homeless shelter. The incident occurred on Friday, November 1st. According to court documents, Ayom claimed that President Joe Biden and Vice… Continue reading Homeless Man Accused of Attempted Murder: Bail Set at $250,000
UPDATE: Tragic Deer Hunting Accident Claims Life of Dilworth, MN Man (34) in Minnesota
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a few more details regarding a deer hunting accident in Clay County, Minnesota on this Saturday morning. The Sheriff says the subject was air lifted from the scene to a Fargo hospital. No word on their condition. The Sheriff now says the victim was a 34-year old male from… Continue reading UPDATE: Tragic Deer Hunting Accident Claims Life of Dilworth, MN Man (34) in Minnesota
Elderly Man, 80, Tragically Passes Away in North Dakota Grain Bin Accident
80-Year Old Man Dies In North Dakota Grain Bin Accident WEBSTER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An 80-year old man from Webster, North Dakota died after being suffocated by grain in a bin on his farmstead Wednesday afternoon.
West Fargo Police Arrest Man Involved in ATM Thefts, Authorities Identify Group of Venezuelans
WEST FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A man has been arrested by the West Fargo Police Department for his involvement in a series of ATM thefts. According to authorities, he is part of a group of Venezuelans who targeted ATMs in the Fargo area. Henry Theis, 25, was stopped early Saturday morning while driving an unlit vehicle… Continue reading West Fargo Police Arrest Man Involved in ATM Thefts, Authorities Identify Group of Venezuelans
Felony DWI Charges Filed Against Darren Robert Halvorson in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Darren Robert Halvorson, 43, was charged with felony first-degree DWI on October 5. According to court records, a Detroit Lakes police officer observed a vehicle traveling east on Willow Street at approximately 1:30 a.m. The registered owner’s driver’s license status had been canceled due to being inimical to public safety. The vehicle turned into a… Continue reading Felony DWI Charges Filed Against Darren Robert Halvorson in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Fargo Man Declares Himself as ‘God’
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening people while calling himself “god”.
Brainerd Man Charged with Murder, Kidnapping and Arson After AMBER Alert Issued
BRAINERD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A 35-year-old man from Brainerd, Minnesota, has been charged with multiple crimes including murder, kidnapping, and arson after a crime spree that prompted an AMBER Alert. According to court documents, Chad Aanerud allegedly abducted a pregnant woman and her four children at gunpoint on Halloween night. He then sexually assaulted the… Continue reading Brainerd Man Charged with Murder, Kidnapping and Arson After AMBER Alert Issued
Granite Falls Man Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison for Second-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
RAMSEY COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A judge has handed down a sentence of 7.5 years in prison to Keanu Labatte, a 20-year-old man from Granite Falls, Minnesota after he pleaded guilty to second-degree criminal sexual conduct. According to court documents, Labatte physically and sexually assaulted his girlfriend, a student at St. Catherine University, while keeping… Continue reading Granite Falls Man Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison for Second-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
Fargo Man Faces Charges for Stolen Car and Drug Possession
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing charges in connection to a stolen vehicle and drugs. Ellric Giroux II has been charged.
Fergus Falls Man Accused of Exploiting Vulnerable Adult, Faces $120,000 in Charges
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minnesota man is facing 3 felony county of Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult. Darren Torgusson allegedly wrote out over $120,000 of the victim’s checks to himself.
Grand Forks Man Faces 20 Years in Prison for Narcotics Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Douglas Allen Austreng, 61, has been charged with various crimes related to narcotics. On October 29, law enforcement executed a search warrant on his residence. During this operation, they allegedly found multiple substances: approximately 1,001.4 grams of methamphetamine (including packaging), 30.23 grams of psilocybin mushrooms, 0.82 grams of cocaine, and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces 20 Years in Prison for Narcotics Charges
Moorhead Police Pursuit: 19-Year-Old Arrested After Ramming Squad Cars
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – –Moorhead Police Department was dispatched to the 3200 block of 9 St. S on November 2nd at approximately 1:00 p.m. for a reported domestic incident. 19-year-old Saige Cogger from Moorhead was involved in this situation and subsequently arrested after an investigation led to him ramming multiple squad cars during a pursuit.… Continue reading Moorhead Police Pursuit: 19-Year-Old Arrested After Ramming Squad Cars
Man Arrested, Pregnant Woman and Children Rescued in Brainerd AMBER Alert
BRAINERD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office reported that Chad Aanerud was taken into custody after allegedly abducting a pregnant woman and her four children. The incident occurred near Brainerd on Friday morning. A statewide AMBER Alert was issued due to concerns for the safety of the victims, but they were found… Continue reading Man Arrested, Pregnant Woman and Children Rescued in Brainerd AMBER Alert
Man Faces Felony Robbery Charge for Stealing a Can of Soda in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing a felony Robbery charge, after fighting with an employee when she allegedly took and started drinking a can of soda water without paying for it.
Man from Fargo Charged in Burglary at Moorhead Bar
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man has now been charged in connection to a Moorhead bar Burglary.
Stabbing at Homeless Shelter in Grand Forks: Man Faces Multiple Charges
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A man is facing several charges after a stabbing at a homeless shelter in Grand Forks. According to the police report, an argument led to the victim being stabbed on the 5th floor of Northlands Rescue Mission just before 7:45 Friday morning. The victim was taken to Altru Hospital with… Continue reading Stabbing at Homeless Shelter in Grand Forks: Man Faces Multiple Charges
Man Faces Assault Charge with Hatchet in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Detroit Lakes, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening a man with a hatchet and biting him in the chest.
Man Enters a Bar Carrying a Mortar Round
Guy Walks Into A Bar With Mortar Round NIMROD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The bomb squad was called, after a mortar round, an explosive combat weapon was brought into the bar in Nimrod, Minnesota.
Chaos in Brainerd: 35-Year-Old Man Arrested for Shooting and Abduction
BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 1st, a suspect was arrested by law enforcement in connection to a shooting death that occurred on Loerch Road near Brainerd. The victim of the shooting was identified as Lyle Maske, age 62. The Crow Wing County sheriff’s office reported that Chad Aanerud, a 35-year-old man from Brainerd, is… Continue reading Chaos in Brainerd: 35-Year-Old Man Arrested for Shooting and Abduction
Rural Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Wife’s Shooting Death
ROSEAU CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — David Corneliusen, a 65-year-old man from Warroad, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to the shooting death of his wife. The incident occurred in August 2023. Corneliusen was offered a Norgaard plea, which allows him to admit to his role in the crime without remembering it. As a result, a trial that… Continue reading Rural Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Wife’s Shooting Death
Urgent: Missing Man at Fort Totten, North Dakota – Call to Action
FORT TOTTEN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A candle light vigil and walk for Isaac Hunt at Fort Totten, North Dakota Saturday night. He’s been missing since March of 2024 and his family believes he was murdered.
Body of Deceased Man Discovered Near Grand Forks Airport
Deceased Male Found By Grand Forks Airport GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A deceased male was found by the Grand Forks Airport Saturday.
Deadly Barnes County Crash Claims Life of Sanborn Man
SANBORN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 30-year-old male resident of Sanborn in eastern North Dakota died in a road incident on Tuesday morning in Barnes County. The individual, identified as Matthew G, was traveling westward along a county road near Sanborn when his SUV veered off the north shoulder of the highway and lost control. After… Continue reading Deadly Barnes County Crash Claims Life of Sanborn Man
Thief River Falls Burglary Leads to Arrest
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A burglary call was received by the Thief River Falls Police Department early Tuesday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 2:55 AM on Arnold Avenue North. Police responded to the scene and apprehended a suspect, identified as Christian Antonio Tapia (34) of Thief River Falls. As a result of… Continue reading Thief River Falls Burglary Leads to Arrest
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Possession of 1,000 Grams of Methamphetamine
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing drug trafficking charges, after authorities seized 1,000 grams of meth at his residence this week.
Andrew James Varno: A Case of Felony Theft in Detroit Lakes
Andrew James Varno, 26, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged with felony theft in Becker County District Court. According to court records, a residence in Burlington Township reported that copper had gone missing on February 8, 2024. The homeowner stated she had left her home around 11 p.m., and when she returned at 3:30 a.m.,… Continue reading Andrew James Varno: A Case of Felony Theft in Detroit Lakes
Man Accused of Committing Multiple Crimes at Bemidji Walmart
Man Facing Multiple Criminal Charges At Bemidji Walmart BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Red Lake, Minnesota man is facing multiple criminal charges at the Walmart in Bemidji.
Minnesota Man Sustains Injuries in Bull Attack.
AVON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Avon, Minnesota man was seriously injured after being attacked by a bull.
Arrested and Booked: A White Earth Man Faces Multiple Charges
BECKER CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — On Sunday night, Becker County deputies located Robert Azure, Sr., 50, at a residence in White Earth. Felony and misdemeanor arrest warrants from Mahnomen and Becker Counties were outstanding against him. When informed that he was under arrest, Azure locked himself inside a bedroom and threatened to shoot the approaching… Continue reading Arrested and Booked: A White Earth Man Faces Multiple Charges
Warroad, MN Man Admits to Killing Wife
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man has plead guilty to shooting his wife in August of 2023. David Corneliusen is scheduled to be sentenced in December, following a presentence investigation.
Deadly Altercation: A Homeless Man Faces Murder Charges
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a recent incident on Thursday night in Grand Forks, Donald Bartlette, 45, was arrested for allegedly beating Anthony Kiehl, 49, to death. The victim’s body was found unresponsive at his apartment and later pronounced dead at Altru Hospital. According to an affidavit of probable cause summary, Kiehl suffered multiple… Continue reading Deadly Altercation: A Homeless Man Faces Murder Charges
Roseau County Man Faces Stalking Charge
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Drayton, North Dakota man is facing a felony level Stalking charge in Roseau County, Minnesota.
Man from Fergus Falls Facing Charges for Assaulting Woman and Child
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minnesota man is charged with assaulting a mother & child.
Fargo Man Facing Charges for Terrorizing and Assault
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Perham, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges at a Fargo motel, after allegedly assaulting a …
Man in Stolen Car from Grand Forks Arrested in Crookston
Man Arrested In Crookston Driving Car Stolen In Grand Forks CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was arrested in Crookston this Friday morning, driving a car that was reported stolen in Grand Forks. * Check back later for more details in this developing story.
High-Speed Chase: Levi Hansmeier’s Becker County Fleeing and DWI Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Levi Roland Hansmeier was charged in Becker County District Court for felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle and gross misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. On July 22, a White Earth police officer responded to an investigation of a child custody dispute. The mother reported that her son was… Continue reading High-Speed Chase: Levi Hansmeier’s Becker County Fleeing and DWI Charges
Fargo Man Faces Charges for Terrorizing and Attempted Escape
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing Terrorizing and Escape charges, following an incident that started at a gas station.
Fargo Authorities Arrest Eveleth Man With 1 Pound of Meth and No Air Filter
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An Eveleth, Minnestoa man traveling home from California was arrested by Fargo on a drug trafficking charge.
BREAKING NEWS: Man With Gun Prompts Large Police Response in GF due to Misunderstanding
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A misunderstanding prompted a large police response to the Grand Forks County Office building on this Tuesday noon hour, following a report of a man with a gun.
Methamphetamine Charges: A Grand Forks Man’s Legal Battle
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Robert Barrett Yahnke, 60, waived his preliminary hearing on October 21 and pleaded not guilty to six felony charges related to methamphetamine sales. The charges include two Class A felonies: delivery of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine and possession of at least 50 grams with intent to deliver. Yahnke’s… Continue reading Methamphetamine Charges: A Grand Forks Man’s Legal Battle
Sexual Predator Caught: Matthew McCarty’s Year-Long Online Abuse of Minors Exposed
CAVALIER COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Matthew Alyn McCarty, a 34-year-old man from Hillsboro, Kansas, is being held on a $50,000 bond for his alleged involvement in online sexual contact with minors over a period of several years. According to an affidavit filed in the case, McCarty used various methods to persuade and coerce young girls… Continue reading Sexual Predator Caught: Matthew McCarty’s Year-Long Online Abuse of Minors Exposed
BREAKING NEWS: New Search in Progress for Missing Bemidji Man
BREAKING NEWS: Another Search For Missing Bemidji Man Underway BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Another search for a Bemidji man who’s been missing since 2016 is getting underway on this …
Fatal Encounter: Minot Police Shooting Leaves One Man Dead
MINOT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A reported domestic disturbance in Minot led to a fatal encounter with law enforcement on Friday, October 25. The incident occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. According to reports from the scene, officers responded to a call regarding an argument between two individuals, including threats of using a gun. During their response,… Continue reading Fatal Encounter: Minot Police Shooting Leaves One Man Dead
Man from Devils Lake dies in off-road vehicle accident
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a Devils Lake man was killed in an off road vehicle crash 2 …
West Fargo Man Found Guilty of Murdering Wife
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A jury has found Spencer Moen, 32, guilty of murdering his wife, Sonja. The incident occurred in their West Fargo home last year. Moen was allowed to consider a charge of murder or negligent homicide. The jury was allowed to consider a charge of murder or negligent homicide. I’m Chris Harper Reporting… Continue reading West Fargo Man Found Guilty of Murdering Wife
Marshall County Man Injured in Single Vehicle Accident
Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 22-year-old man, identified as Gage Eliott Skadsem, was injured in a single-vehicle accident on Highway 32 in Marshall County. The incident occurred just before 12:30 am. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, alcohol was a factor in the crash. Skadsem was driving northbound when his 2011 GMC Sierra left… Continue reading Marshall County Man Injured in Single Vehicle Accident
Fargo Man Sentenced to 180 Days in Jail for Causing Thousands of Dollars in Damage
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Timothy Windels was sentenced to 180 days in jail for using an angle grinder to cut Midco lines at seven locations around Fargo. The incident occurred in August and caused significant outages to residential and business customers. Windels pleaded guilty and admitted to tampering with electrical boxes, including one at the federal… Continue reading Fargo Man Sentenced to 180 Days in Jail for Causing Thousands of Dollars in Damage
Justice Served: 20-Year Prison Sentence for Minneapolis Man Who Killed Neighbor
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Walter Hill was sentenced to 20 years in prison for entering another man’s apartment and shooting him to death. The incident occurred on November 24, 2023, at a north-side apartment building. Hill entered his guilty plea on Monday, according to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office. He will receive credit for time already… Continue reading Justice Served: 20-Year Prison Sentence for Minneapolis Man Who Killed Neighbor
Convicted Child Predator: St. Cloud Man Pleads Guilty to 5 Counts of Felony Charges
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Ebin Bergerson, a 26-year-old man from St. Cloud, Minnesota, has entered a plea of guilty to five counts of felony charges related to child pornography in Stearns County. The charges against Bergerson were filed in February and stem from an investigation that began in December 2023 after the Minnesota Bureau… Continue reading Convicted Child Predator: St. Cloud Man Pleads Guilty to 5 Counts of Felony Charges
Bemidji Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing 3 counts of varying degrees of Criminal Sexual Conduct. Nakoya …
Man Accused of Assaulting Woman in Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a felony charge of assaulting a woman.
Tobacco Shop Shooting: Man Indicted on First-Degree Murder Charges
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Maleek Jabril Conley was indicted on two counts of first-degree murder for his involvement in a shooting at a Minneapolis tobacco shop. Conley, 26, had previously been charged with two counts of second-degree murder. The incident occurred on December 3rd, 2023, and resulted in the deaths of Jamartre Sanders and Bryson Haskell.… Continue reading Tobacco Shop Shooting: Man Indicted on First-Degree Murder Charges
Deadly Betrayal: Two Men Arrested in Connection with Anthony James Kiehl’s Murder
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – The investigation into Anthony James Kiehl’s death has led to two arrests. 45-year-old Donald Joseph Bartlette and 35-year-old Nicholas Wride-Arnold have been taken into custody by the Grand Forks Police Department. Charges of murder against Bartlette, a resident of Grand Forks, and conspiracy to commit murder against Wride-Arnold, also from… Continue reading Deadly Betrayal: Two Men Arrested in Connection with Anthony James Kiehl’s Murder
Grand Forks Man Charged with Terrorizing Involving a Weapon
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a Terrorizing charge for allegedly pointing a pistol, which was later determined to be a BB gun at another man.
Fargo Man Charged with Child Sex Crime: Allegations During Spiritual Ritual
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man has been charged with Gross Sexual Imposition involving a girl under the age of fifteen.
Man Crashes Into Fargo Church After Drinking on Friday Night
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bismarck man was seriously injured and charged with DUI and Reckless Driving, after crashing into a Fargo church Friday night.
Deadly Pursuit: Minneapolis Man Charged with Murder and Multiple Felonies
WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ameer Musa Matariyeh, a 25-year-old man from Minneapolis, has been charged with second-degree murder and multiple other felonies following a multi-county shooting spree that left one person dead. According to court documents filed in Kandiyohi County, the crime spree began around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday when Matariyeh fired several rounds at… Continue reading Deadly Pursuit: Minneapolis Man Charged with Murder and Multiple Felonies
Deadly Speed: Avon Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Fatal Crash
CLEAR LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Hunter Buckentine, a 24-year-old man from Avon, Minnesota, was sentenced to nine years and eight months in prison for his role in a fatal car crash that occurred on August 19, 2023. The incident took place around 1:00 a.m. on Highway 10 in Becker when Buckentine’s vehicle collided with another… Continue reading Deadly Speed: Avon Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Fatal Crash
Grand Forks Man Arrested in Domestic Incident Turned House Fire
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — James Laducer, a 36-year-old man from Grand Forks, was taken into custody by police for his alleged involvement in a domestic incident that turned violent and resulted in a house fire on Wednesday night. According to reports, officers were called to 631 4th Ave S shortly after 10 p.m. due… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested in Domestic Incident Turned House Fire
Fargo Man Arrested in Moorhead Shooting Incident
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Francis Ochiti, a 28-year-old man from Fargo, was taken into custody by Moorhead police for his alleged involvement in a shooting incident that occurred on Saturday at a residence located in the 3600 block of 39th Street S. According to reports, Ochiti’s brother identified him as the suspect but stated he had… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested in Moorhead Shooting Incident
Fargo Man Charged with Gross Sexual Imposition: Details of the Incident
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A 38-year-old man from Fargo has been charged with gross sexual imposition following an incident at a hotel on October 18. According to court documents, Richard Natee was accused of engaging in a sexual act with a woman who was sleeping at the time. Fargo Police were dispatched to the hotel after… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Gross Sexual Imposition: Details of the Incident
Man Receives 10-Year Prison Sentence for Assaulting Infant
Man Sentenced To 10 Years Prison For Beating Baby FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for beating a baby.
Fargo Man Facing Charges for Causing Injury in Crash
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge following an injury crash in that town.
Fargo Shooting: Bail Set at $750,000 for Gregory LaCroix
FARGO, N.D (trfnews.i234.me) — On Thursday afternoon, a suspect was arrested without incident by law enforcement officials. The individual, identified as 37-year-old Gregory LaCroix, had been charged with attempting to kill another person and committing an act of aggression. LaCroix’s arrest came after he allegedly shot someone once in downtown Fargo on the evening of… Continue reading Fargo Shooting: Bail Set at $750,000 for Gregory LaCroix
West Fargo Man Convicted of Killing His Wife by Jury
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A jury has found Spencer Moen of West Fargo guilty of murdering his wife in August of 2023.
Semi Crashes into BNSF Train in North Dakota’s Cass County, Driver Injured
A collision occurred on Saturday between a semi-truck hauling gravel and an eastbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe train in Cass County, North Dakota. According to reports from the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Jose Garza (36) of Penitas, Texas was driving the Kenworth semi when it failed to stop for automatic crossing arms. As a result,… Continue reading Semi Crashes into BNSF Train in North Dakota’s Cass County, Driver Injured
Midnight Break-In: Moorhead Man Arrested for Burglary
MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A man entered a business located at 2900 block of 11th Street South around midnight. The incident was reported by police after receiving an alarm notification. Upon arrival, officers found 29-year-old Destin Jefferson inside the premises. An employee had provided his description to authorities after reviewing video surveillance footage that captured… Continue reading Midnight Break-In: Moorhead Man Arrested for Burglary
Buffalo Man Charged with Possessing Stolen Handguns In TRF
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Clayton Robert Kessler, 22, has been charged with two felony offenses in Pennington County District Court. The charges include possession of a firearm by an ineligible person and theft of a firearm. According to court documents, Kessler was arrested on October 10th after allegedly possessing two handguns that had… Continue reading Buffalo Man Charged with Possessing Stolen Handguns In TRF
All Charges Dismissed Against Argyle, MN Man, Who Considers Lawsuit
All Charges Against Argyle, MN Man Dismissed, Threatening Lawsuit ARGYLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) All charges against Reynaldo Martinez in connection to a Robbery in Argyle, Minnesota last Spring have been dismissed. Martinez is now threatening to sue the County.
Reckless Rider: Thief River Falls Man Charged with DWI and Driving After Revocation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On October 13 at approximately 5:34 p.m., police performed a traffic stop along Knight Avenue in Thief River Falls. Tyrus Mathew Olson, 27, was charged with second-degree DWI and driving after revocation. According to the complaint, an officer allegedly observed Olson operating an off-road motorcycle on Knight Avenue while… Continue reading Reckless Rider: Thief River Falls Man Charged with DWI and Driving After Revocation
Deadly Party Violence: One Man Killed in Minneapolis Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic shooting occurred at a party early Saturday morning, claiming one life and leaving others shaken. According to reports from the Minneapolis Police Department, officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation on the 1700 block of 26 Ave N around 6 a.m. Upon arrival, they found a man with life-threatening injuries who… Continue reading Deadly Party Violence: One Man Killed in Minneapolis Shooting
Police are currently surrounding a suicidal man beneath Kennedy Bridge in Grand Forks – BREAKING NEWS UPDATE
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The latest on an armed, suicidal man below the Kennedy Bridge in Grand Forks on this Sunday evening.
Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Violent Car Theft from Mother and Son
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Romell Roshode Lewis has been sentenced to approximately five years in prison after being convicted of first-degree aggravated robbery. According to court documents, a woman and her 13-year-old son were bringing groceries into their home last summer when they were confronted by Lewis and several other men who had driven… Continue reading Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Violent Car Theft from Mother and Son
Chisago County Man Pleads Guilty to Wife’s Murder, Faces Sentencing in January
CHISAGO COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Just over a year since prosecutors said Mike Carda shot and killed his wife inside their Chisago County home, Carda pleaded guilty to her murder. Carda, 40, was charged with second-degree murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, and second-degree attempted murder following the Oct. 6 shooting death of his wife… Continue reading Chisago County Man Pleads Guilty to Wife’s Murder, Faces Sentencing in January
Man Accused of Threatening to Commit Shooting at Grand Forks Bar
Man Allegedly Threatened To Shoot Up Grand Forks Bar GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Terrell Cooks of Grand Forks is facing a felony charge, after allegedly threatening to shoot up a Grand Forks bar Saturday night.
Man Identified in Officer-Involved Shooting Death in Polk County
Man ID'd in Officer Involved Polk County Shooting Death POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The man killed in an officer involved shooting death in Polk County, Minnesota on Monday has been identified.
Candlelight Vigil Held for Grand Forks Man Lost to Overdose
Candle Light Vigil For Grand Forks Man Lost To Overdose GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two Grand Forks sisters remembered their brother lost to a drug overdose with a candle light vigil Wednesday night on International Overdose Awareness Day.
Man Charged After Gun Report in Roseau, MN
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony level criminal charge, following a report of a man with a gun in Roseau, Minnesota.
Thief River Falls: Driver Cited After Collision with Juvenile on Bike
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A serious incident occurred in Thief River Falls over the weekend when a vehicle struck a juvenile who was riding their bike. According to police reports, James Mattison was driving his red Kia and had entered an intersection where he turned left onto Highway 59 from the 1500 block… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Driver Cited After Collision with Juvenile on Bike
Man from Grand Forks Charged with Drug Trafficking
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing drug trafficking charges, following a raid on his apartment by the …
Fargo Fugitive: Man Sought for Downtown Shooting Now in Custody
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Police have apprehended 37-year-old Gregory LaCroix, who was wanted for an overnight shooting in downtown Fargo. LaCroix was taken into custody without incident around 5 p.m. The suspect had been identified as the person responsible for shooting a man once at Broadway and 3rd Avenue North around 2:30 a.m. The victim,… Continue reading Fargo Fugitive: Man Sought for Downtown Shooting Now in Custody
Neche, ND Man Sentenced to 60 Years for Child Sexual Exploitation
60 Years In Prison For Neche, ND Man On Charges Of Sexual Exploitation Of Children FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Neche, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison on charges of sexually exploiting children for the distribution and possession of child porn.
Elderly Man, 90, Passes Away in Ramsey County, ND Rollover Accident
90-Year Old Man Dies In Ramsey County, ND Rollover CRARY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 90-year old man from Fordville, North Dakota died in a one-vehicle rollover near Crary on Monday morning.
Daredevil Driver Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin Mikkel Pawlowski, a 30-year-old man from Grand Forks, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday, October 14. The harsh sentence comes after he pleaded guilty to six Class C felonies and two Class B misdemeanors related to a high-speed chase that involved fleeing from law enforcement. According… Continue reading Daredevil Driver Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase
UPDATE: Additional Charges Filed Against Grand Forks Man
UPDATE: Charges Keep Piling Up Against Grand Forks Man GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The criminal charges against David Gomez of Grand Forks keep piling up.
Oklee Man Faces 30 Years in Prison for Cocaine Sale
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man from Oklee, Minnesota, has been charged with first-degree sale of a controlled substance. Rodney Arlan Smith, 58, faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted. According to court documents, Smith was arrested in July after selling an ounce of cocaine to undercover Pennington County law enforcement for… Continue reading Oklee Man Faces 30 Years in Prison for Cocaine Sale
Fargo Man Facing Domestic Violence Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony level Domestic Violence charge in that town.
Southern Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Brutal Stabbing and Child Endangerment
MANKATO, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — In a shocking turn of events, Dustin Murilla, a 35-year-old man from Southern Minnesota, has been sentenced to an astonishing 20 years in prison for his role in the fatal stabbing of a woman and terrorizing an innocent child. The harrowing incident unfolded on May 2023 during a high-speed police chase… Continue reading Southern Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Brutal Stabbing and Child Endangerment
Tied to Terror: Man Faces Felony Charges for Abandoning Dog on Highway During Hurricane
TAMPA, Fla. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 23-year-old man from Ruskin is facing aggravated animal cruelty charges after leaving his dog tied to a fence on I-75 as he evacuated before Hurricane Milton, according to the state attorney’s office. Giovanny Garcia, of Ruskin, told investigators that he left his dog, now named Trooper, on the side of… Continue reading Tied to Terror: Man Faces Felony Charges for Abandoning Dog on Highway During Hurricane
Man from Fergus Falls Charged with Drug Trafficking
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls, Minneota man is facing a major drug trafficking charge.
Fargo Man Charged with Three Felonies
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a trio of felony charges, after police spotted a stolen vehicle.
Woman Dies, Man and Children Survive Incident Near Fertile, Minnesota
UPDATE: Woman Dies, Man & Children Survive Incident By Fertile, Minnesota FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our coverage of an incident along Highway 102 northwest of Fertile, Minnesota Monday evening. Officials say a woman died and a man survived a drug overdose. Two children in the vehicle were not injured.
Fatal Shooting in South Fargo: Man Faces 15 Years for Federal Gun Charges
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Amire Logan, a man arrested after a fatal shooting in south Fargo last June, now faces four counts of having firearms as a felon and one count of removing the serial number from a gun. The charges were filed at the federal level following an investigation into the death of Zion Brooks… Continue reading Fatal Shooting in South Fargo: Man Faces 15 Years for Federal Gun Charges
Man from Grand Forks Injured in I-29 Crash
Grand Forks Man Injured In I-29 Crash BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man suffered non-life threateninig injuries in a late Saturday afternoon crash on …
Man from Fargo Punches Police Officer
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after punching an officer in the head.
Tractor Accident in Otter Tail County, Minnesota Leaves Man Injured
VINING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was run over by a tractor near Vining, Minnesota on this Monday morning.
POST OFFICE SHOOTING: Man Shot by Coworker at St. Paul USPS Branch, Suspect Arrested; Investigation Underway
ST PAUL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A shooting incident occurred Sunday afternoon at a United States Postal Service (USPS) branch in St. Paul, Minnesota, leaving one man with life-threatening gunshot wounds. The suspect, who is believed to be a coworker of the victim, was arrested by police before 5 p.m. According to the St. Paul Police… Continue reading POST OFFICE SHOOTING: Man Shot by Coworker at St. Paul USPS Branch, Suspect Arrested; Investigation Underway
Man in Custody after Shooting Two Men in Northeast St. Cloud, Minnesota
BENTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are in critical condition after being shot Sunday in Benton County, Minnesota. The suspect is in custody. Check back later today for more details when formal charges are file.
SHOTGUN AND HANDGUN FOUND: Man Arrested at Donald Trump Rally in California Desert, Released on $5,000 Bail
COACHELLA, Calif. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 49-year-old man from Nevada was arrested Saturday night outside former President Donald Trump’s rally in the Southern California desert after deputies found a shotgun and loaded handgun with ammunition in his vehicle. The suspect, who was driving a black SUV, was stopped at a security checkpoint assigned to the event.… Continue reading SHOTGUN AND HANDGUN FOUND: Man Arrested at Donald Trump Rally in California Desert, Released on $5,000 Bail
Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Methamphetamine Sale
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has pleaded guilty to selling a significant amount of methamphetamine in neighboring East Grand Forks. James Richard Shaugabay, 33, entered his plea on Friday, October 11. According to court records, Shaugabay sold approximately six grams of the controlled substance, including its packaging, to an individual… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Methamphetamine Sale
ATV Crash Claims Life in Wolf Lake Township: 48-Year-Old Minneapolis Man Dies
WOLF LAKE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating ATV crash claimed the life of a 48-year-old Minneapolis man in Wolf Lake Township, Minnesota. Jeremy Mickelson lost control of his vehicle while rounding a corner on Wolf Lake Forest Road around 3 pm Saturday. According to reports, Mickelson’s ATV left the road and crashed, resulting in fatal… Continue reading ATV Crash Claims Life in Wolf Lake Township: 48-Year-Old Minneapolis Man Dies
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 5 Years Probation for Possessing Child Pornography
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man was sentenced Tuesday, Oct. 8 in Pennington County District Court for possessing three images of child pornography in 2023. Michael Robert Schake, 71, was also accused of possessing seven other photos of child pornography, but those charges were dismissed in a plea agreement. Schake… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 5 Years Probation for Possessing Child Pornography
It Began With a Report of a Woman Assaulting a Man
It Started With A Call That A Female Was Assaulting A Man JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is facing 2 felony charges, after Jamestown Police were called to a report of a female assaulting a man.
Justice Takes a Step Forward: Grand Forks Man Found Competent to Stand Trial in Murder Case
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A significant development has been made in the case against Nicholas Narveson, accused of murdering 53-year-old James Jorgenson at Sledster’s Food and Brew in downtown Grand Forks on July 4. Following an evaluation by doctors at the North Dakota State Hospital, a report was presented to a judge on Friday,… Continue reading Justice Takes a Step Forward: Grand Forks Man Found Competent to Stand Trial in Murder Case
Justice Served: Man Accused of Brutal Grocery Clerk Murder Declared Fit for Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A dramatic turn in a high-profile case has seen Taylor Schultz, accused of brutally killing 66-year-old Robert Skafte at his workplace, declared fit to stand trial. Skafte, who worked as a clerk at Oak Grove Grocery in Minneapolis’ Loring Park neighborhood, was beaten and impaled with a golf club on December 6,… Continue reading Justice Served: Man Accused of Brutal Grocery Clerk Murder Declared Fit for Trial
Man Dies from Injuries Sustained in Minnesota House Fire
EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man who was badly burned in a house fire near Eveleth, Minnesota on Friday has died.
Daring Heist: 52-Year-Old Man Leads Police Chase Through Rural Cass County
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Scott Adelman, a 52-year-old resident of Horace, North Dakota, has been charged with felony theft and fleeing after leading police on a high-speed chase through rural Cass County. According to court documents, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office was called to Oxbow on October 7 to investigate the theft of a mini-excavator… Continue reading Daring Heist: 52-Year-Old Man Leads Police Chase Through Rural Cass County
Domestic Violence Nightmare: 32-Year-Old Man to Face Sentencing for Heinous Crimes Against Ex-Girlfriend
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Domestic Violence Nightmare: 32-Year-Old Man to Face Sentencing for Heinous Crimes Against Ex-Girlfriend A disturbing case of domestic violence has led to a North Dakota man facing sentencing on four charges. Alexander Mitchell Stewart, 32, pleaded guilty to three Class C felonies – domestic violence causing serious bodily injury, terrorizing,… Continue reading Domestic Violence Nightmare: 32-Year-Old Man to Face Sentencing for Heinous Crimes Against Ex-Girlfriend
Alexandria Man Charged in Construction Fraud; Potential for More Victims?
Alexandria Man Charged In Construction Swindle, More Victims? ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Alexandria, Minnesota man has been charged in a construction swindle case and authorities …
Decade of Darkness: 47-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Heinous Child Abuse
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
Fort Totten Man Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Escape from Grand Forks County Custody
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, 32, waived his preliminary hearing on Monday, September 23, and pleaded not guilty to three crimes related to his alleged attempt to escape from Grand Forks County custody while being held at Altru Hospital. Posey is charged with Class C felony escaping arrest or charge, Class C… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Escape from Grand Forks County Custody
Thief River Falls Man Faces Three Felony Charges
Thief River Falls Man Facing Trio Of Felony Charges THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a trio of felony charges, after police responded to a domestic incident.
Monticello Man Sentenced to 6.5 Years for Role in Deadly Shootout That Claimed Firefighter’s Life
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Monticello man, 29-year-old Marquise Trevone Hammonds-Ford, has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for his involvement in a deadly gunfight that resulted in the tragic death of off-duty firefighter Joseph C. Johns. Hammonds-Ford received his sentence on Wednesday, October 9, after pleading guilty to prohibited possession of a firearm. While… Continue reading Monticello Man Sentenced to 6.5 Years for Role in Deadly Shootout That Claimed Firefighter’s Life
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Stalking
Grand Forks Man Now Facing Felony Stalking Charge GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man, who already has a pending Terrorizing charge, has now been charged with Stalking.
Thief River Falls Man Injured in Semi Crash on Highway 1 in Pennington County
A Thief River Falls man, 50-year-old Dean John Lubitz, was injured in a single-vehicle semi accident on Monday in Pennington County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Lubitz was driving a 2022 Mack Semi when the vehicle veered off Highway 1 at 110th Avenue Northwest in Norden Township, just before noon. Lubitz, who was wearing… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Injured in Semi Crash on Highway 1 in Pennington County
Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Class A Felony for Alleged 50 Grams+ Meth Delivery
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Blayne Saiger, a 38-year-old man from Grand Forks, has pleaded not guilty to a Class A felony charge for allegedly delivering at least 50 grams of methamphetamine. If convicted, he could face up to 20 years in prison. Saiger reportedly sold approximately 88.4 grams of the illicit substance to a… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Class A Felony for Alleged 50 Grams+ Meth Delivery
Trial for McIntosh, MN Man on Disturbing Charges Expected to Conclude Tomorrow
Disturbing Sex Trial For McIntosh, MN Man Expected To End Tomorrow CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A trial for a McIntosh, Minnesota man charged with disturbing sex crimes is expected to wrap up on Wednesday.
Moorhead Man Arrested After Threatening to Burn Trailer During Police Standoff
MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A 25-year-old Moorhead man, Jeremy Person, was arrested after a tense standoff with police in the Bennett Trailer Park. The incident began when officers responded to reports of multiple men attempting to break into a vehicle on the 1800 block of 4th Avenue South around 9 p.m. Person fled the scene,… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested After Threatening to Burn Trailer During Police Standoff
Man in Rural Eveleth, MN Faces Life-Threatening Burn Injuries
EVELETH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A rural Eveleth, Minnesota man suffered life threatening burns in a Friday morning house fire.
Fargo Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges: Conspiracy and Controlled Substance Sale Allegations
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 38-year-old Fargo man has pleaded not guilty to two felony drug charges in Polk County. Dyllan Matthew Peltier was charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale and third-degree sale of a controlled substance. According to court records, the conspiracy charge carries a maximum sentence of 20… Continue reading Fargo Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Drug Charges: Conspiracy and Controlled Substance Sale Allegations
UPDATE: One Man Injured and Another Arrested in Grand Forks Stabbing Incident
UPDATE: One Man Injured, 1 Man Arrested In Grand Forks Stabbing GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man was injured and another man was arrested, following a stabbing in Grand Forks Tuesday afternoon.
Cass Lake Man Charged in Ongoing Domestic Violence Incident
Cass Lake Man Charged In Rolling Domestic Violence Call CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake, Minnesota man is facing a felony Domestic Assault charge, following a argument in a vehicle.
Armed Man in Fargo is Robbed and Pistol is Taken
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man, who was armed with a pistol wound up being robbed. Two suspects, Christian Weah and Marthaline Monnangninon have now been charged in the case.
Tragedy Strikes Grand Forks: Man Charged in DUI Crash That Killed 6-Year-Old Girl
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating crash in Grand Forks, North Dakota has left a community reeling. Travis Dean Bell, 43, was charged with Class A felony criminal vehicular homicide and Class C felony criminal vehicular injury after allegedly driving under the influence and crashing into another vehicle. The tragic incident occurred on June 3… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes Grand Forks: Man Charged in DUI Crash That Killed 6-Year-Old Girl
Shameful Betrayal: St. Michael Man Pleads Guilty to Child Abuse in Indian Country
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A 1-year-old boy’s tragic death has led to a guilty plea from Collin Ray Delorme, who faces up to 40 years in federal prison for child abuse in Indian country. On February 18, 2023, a woman on the Spirit Lake Reservation called 911 and reported that the child was not breathing. The… Continue reading Shameful Betrayal: St. Michael Man Pleads Guilty to Child Abuse in Indian Country
Jury Convicts Man of Four Murders in Mandan
Jury Finds Man Guilty Of 4 Murders In Mandan MANDAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A jury has found a man guilty of murdering 4 people in in Mandan in April of 2019.
St. Michael Man Pleads Guilty to Child Abuse in Tragic Death of 1-Year-Old on Spirit Lake Reservation
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A 29-year-old St. Michael man, Collin Delorme, has pleaded guilty to child abuse in the tragic death of a one-year-old on the Spirit Lake Reservation. The incident occurred in February 2023 when Delorme’s co-defendant called 911 to report the child was unresponsive. The child was rushed to a hospital in Devils Lake… Continue reading St. Michael Man Pleads Guilty to Child Abuse in Tragic Death of 1-Year-Old on Spirit Lake Reservation
Monster in Plain Sight: Minnesota Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Child Sex Abuse
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
Grand Forks Man Convicted of Gross Sexual Imposition by Jury
Jury Finds Grand Forks Man Guilty Of Gross Sexual Imposition GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks jury on Thursday afternoon found a man guilty of Gross Sexual Imposition.
Predator Behind Bars: Grand Forks Man Charged in Shocking Child Abuse Case
GRAND FORKS — A disturbing case of child abuse has come to light in Grand Forks, where a 39-year-old man has been charged with two Class A felony counts of gross sexual imposition. Allen Timothy Dunn faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted of either count. According to an affidavit of probable cause filed… Continue reading Predator Behind Bars: Grand Forks Man Charged in Shocking Child Abuse Case
Canadian Man Led to Customs Agents and Roseau County Jail by GPS
GPS Drives Canadian Man To Customs Agents & Roseau County Jail WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Canadian man followed his vehicle’s GPS right to U.S. Customs Agents at the Warroad Port of Entry.
Man Arrested After Two-Year Search for Brutal Assault on Girlfriend at Perham Party
PERHAM, MINN. – An Otter Tail County man who had been on the run for nearly two years was arrested over the weekend, accused of a violent assault on his girlfriend. Jose Garcia Pena, 29, of Perham, was taken into custody on Sunday and appeared in court on Monday, where he was charged with 3rd-degree… Continue reading Man Arrested After Two-Year Search for Brutal Assault on Girlfriend at Perham Party
Update: One Man Seriously Injured and Pickup Truck Burns in Crash Near Devils Lake, ND
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 1 Man Seriously Injured, Pickup Burns In Crash By Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE,, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man was seriously injured, after crashing into the rear of a truck near Devils Lake, North Dakota Saturday afternoon. The victim had to be pulled from the burning vehicle, before being transported to a Fargo… Continue reading Update: One Man Seriously Injured and Pickup Truck Burns in Crash Near Devils Lake, ND
Thief River Falls Man Faces Court on Murder Charge, Bail Established at $750,000 Cash
Thief River Falls Man Appears In Court On Murder Charge, Bail Set At $750,000 Cash THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man appeared in court today in connection to a murder charge.
Man Charged with Meth-Related Offenses Involving Minors in Thief River Falls
Man Charged With Meth Crimes Involving Children In Thief River Falls THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a Meth Crimes Involving Children charge in Thief River Falls.
Wahpeton Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Woman
WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Chad Olson, 53, of Wahpeton, has been sentenced to five years in prison for the tragic hit-and-run death of 20-year-old Bailey Bernstein. Olson pleaded guilty to charges of criminal vehicular homicide and duty in accident involving death. The judge handed down a 10-year sentence on each count, to be served concurrently,… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Woman
UPDATE: Grand Forks Man Previously Missing Has Been Found
UPDATE: Missing Grand Forks Man Found GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An elderly Grand Forks man, who was reported missing Friday morning has been found.
Fargo Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a charge of trafficking Fentanyl in that town. Alfredo Collins was already on …
Fertile, MN Man Accused of Stealing Tools and Assaulting Ex-Wife
Fertile, MN Man Allegedly Stole Tools & Assaulted Ex-Wife MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fertile, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly stealing tools from his ex-wife’s residence and assaulting her.
Deceased Man Located After Being Reported Missing
Missing Man Found Deceased STARKWEATHER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Devils Lake Police say a Monday Silver Alert out of that city has been cancelled. The missing man has been found deceased near Starkweather, North Dakota.
73-Year-Old Man from Roseau, MN Sentenced for Stalking Conviction
Seventy-three Year Old Roseau, MN Man Sentenced On Stalking Conviction ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 73-year old Roseau, Minnesota man was sentenced this week on a “Stalking” conviction.
Minnesota Man Arrested After Threatening Minneapolis Synagogue Ahead of Jewish New Year
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minnesota man has been arrested following multiple threats to “shoot up” Temple Israel, a prominent synagogue in Minneapolis. According to authorities, the synagogue staff reported receiving several alarming phone calls on September 11. The calls came just ahead of the Jewish New Year and the one-year anniversary of the October 7… Continue reading Minnesota Man Arrested After Threatening Minneapolis Synagogue Ahead of Jewish New Year
Man Charged in Alleged Brutal Assault of Woman in Grand Forks
Man Charged With Alleged, Brutal Assault Of Woman In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks for the alleged, brutal assault of a woman.
Grand Forks Man Receives 6-Year Prison Sentence for Attempted Murder
Grand Forks Man Gets 6 Year Prison Sentence In Chilling Tale Of Attempted Murder GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to 6 years in prison in a chilling tale of Attempted …
Man Accused of Stealing Kennel and Selling It for Scrap Metal
Man Charged With Stealing Kennel And Selling For Scrap GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony charge in Grand Forks District Court for allegedly stealing a kennel and selling it for scrap.
Fargo Man Evicted Over Renters Insurance Dispute Despite Providing Proof, Says Tenant
FARGO — A Fargo man, Robert Boelke, is being evicted after Goldmark Property Management claimed he failed to pay renters insurance and late fees. Boelke, who has rented from Goldmark since 2019, insists he provided proof of third-party insurance through State Farm, dating back to 2019, years before Goldmark required the coverage in 2022. The… Continue reading Fargo Man Evicted Over Renters Insurance Dispute Despite Providing Proof, Says Tenant
Disturbing Incident in the Bronx: Man in Wheelchair Assaulted
UN-HAPPY HOLIDAYS: Man In Wheelchair Attacked In Bronx, New York BRONX, NY ( trfnews.i234.me) A man in a wheelchair is attacked in the Bronx, New York.
Homeless Man in Custody Following Moorhead Standoff
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police tell TRF News a homelss man is in jail, after fleeing a vehicle break-in and holing up in a vacant trailer for about an hour on Tuesday night.
Warroad Man Accused of Sending Threatening Text Message
Warroad Man Charged With Threatening Text Message WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad man is facing a felony charge for allegedly sending a threatening text message.
Exclusive Video: Crookston Man Charged with Firearm and Drug Offenses
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Crookston Man Facing Firearm & Drug Charges CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is facing firearm and drug charges, after a bullet went through the wall of a home and blew out the tire on a nearby trailer.
Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Theft After $1,467 Walmart Heist in Detroit Lakes
Waldern Roger Lacroix, 49, of Moorhead, is facing felony theft charges in Becker County District Court after allegedly stealing $1,467 worth of merchandise from a Detroit Lakes Walmart on December 3, 2023. According to court records, Walmart surveillance footage captured Lacroix loading a cart with various items, including trail cameras, camping gear, knives, laundry pods,… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Theft After $1,467 Walmart Heist in Detroit Lakes
Fargo Man Sentenced for Felony Domestic Assault After Violent Attack in Detroit Lakes
Todd Anthony Belland Jr., 34, of Fargo, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony domestic assault following a violent altercation on March 26 in Detroit Lakes. Court records reveal that deputies responded to a domestic disturbance on Old Pit Road, where they found Belland walking away from a vehicle with smashed windows.… Continue reading Fargo Man Sentenced for Felony Domestic Assault After Violent Attack in Detroit Lakes
UPDATE: Wahpeton Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Hit-and-Run Death of Young Woman
WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota man has been sentenced to what amounts to 4 years in prison for the hit and run death of a young woman in that town in October of 2023.
Man Missing in Grand Forks
Missing Man In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police are asking for your help in finding a missing man. Thomas Brubach was last seen Thursday afternoon.
Crookston Man Faces Charge for Criminal Sexual Conduct
Criminal Sexual Conduct Charge Against Crookston Man CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man has been charged with 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.
Thief River Falls Man Cited for Package Theft at West River Falls Estate
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 41-year-old man from Thief River Falls, Dustin Paul Turcotte, was cited for theft following a report of a stolen package at West River Falls Estate. Authorities responded to the report just before 2 p.m. on September 20th. Police conducted an investigation and issued the citation, bringing attention to… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Package Theft at West River Falls Estate
Man from Minnesota receives sentence for involvement in Capitol insurrection
WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man has been sentenced for his role in the Capitol Innsurrection.
Shocking Crime: Man Accused of Sexual Assault and Harm to Infant
DISTURBING CRIME: Man Charged With Sexual Assault & Injury Of Baby DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is charged with sexually assaulting and injuring a baby. If convictied, Matthew Ironshield could be sentenced to life in prison.
Dutch Man Killed in UTV Rollover Crash in Otter Tail County
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A 21-year-old man from the Netherlands, Jim Jan, was tragically killed in a UTV rollover accident on Sunday in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the side-by-side vehicle rolled over, throwing Jan from the machine before landing on top of him. Witnesses at the scene attempted to… Continue reading Dutch Man Killed in UTV Rollover Crash in Otter Tail County
UPDATE: Report of Man Making Threats With a Rifle
UPDATE: Report Of Man With Rifle, Threatening Comments CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our report of a man armed with a rifle and making threatening comments in Crookston, Minnesota last weekend.
Man Rescued from Pickup Truck Submerged in Lake Near Valley City
Man Rescued From Pickup Submerged In Lake Near Valley City SANBORN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a man was rescued from his pickup, after driving into Hobart Lake near Sanborn, Monday morning.
Warren Man Charged with Murder in Ex-Wife’s Death
Warren Man Now Facing Murder Charge In Death Of Ex-Wife WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Anders Odegaard has now been charged with 2nd Degree Murder in the death of his ex-wife Carissa Odegaard.
Thief River Falls Man Charged After 57 Grams of Meth Seized by Grand Forks Police
Grand Forks Police Seize 57 Grams Of Meth, Thief River Falls Man Charged GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing several drug charges in Grand Forks, after police seized 57 grams of meth from his vehicle.
Minnesota Man Allegedly Threatens Women and Assaults Police Officers
MN Man Allegedly Threatens To Kill Women & Attacks Police PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man is facing a string of charges, after allegedly threatening to kill women and attacking Police in Park Rapids, Minnesota, last weekend.
Man from Devils Lake Injured in Rollover Crash
Devils Lake Man Injured In Rollover Crash DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man was injured in a late Saturday night rollover crash.
Man and Cattle Killed in Accident Near Devils Lake
Man & Cattle Die In Crash Near Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Highway Patrol says a Devils Lake man and 5 cows died in a Friday afternoon crash.
Man Potentially Discovered Frozen to Death in Grand Forks County
Man Found Possibly Frozen To Death In Grand Forks County EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a man who was possibly frozen to death in the Emerado, North Dakota area.
NW Minnesota Man Charged in Sexual Video Case
NW Minnesota Man Charged In Sex Video Case WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warren, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges in a sex video case.
Thief River Falls Man Arrested in Connection with Overdose Death of 20-Year-Old Woman
Thief River Falls Man Jailed In Connection To Drug Overdose Death Of 20-Year Old Female PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is in custody, pending formal charges in connection to the drug overdose death of a 20-year old female in St. Hilaire Thursday night.
Wadena Man Killed in Fatal Crash Near Park Rapids; Two Others Injured
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal crash Sunday night, four miles south of Park Rapids, claimed the life of 72-year-old Thomas Kolden of Wadena, Minnesota. According to the State Patrol, Kolden was driving a car when he pulled out in front of a pickup at the intersection of U.S. Highway 71 and Minnesota Highway… Continue reading Wadena Man Killed in Fatal Crash Near Park Rapids; Two Others Injured
Once More, Blackduck Man Accused of Assault
BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Blackduck, Minnesota man is facing another assault charge, after allegedly hitting a woman in the face and threatening to shoot her.
Devils Lake Man Succumbs to Injuries from Monday’s Crash
Devils Lake Man Has Died Of Injuries From Monday Crash DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man has died as the result of injuries from a Monday crash.
Man Charged with Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump to Stand Trial in November
WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – The man accused of attempting to assassinate Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course will stand trial in November. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon set the trial date for November 18, following Ryan Routh’s not-guilty plea to five federal charges, including the attempted assassination of a major… Continue reading Man Charged with Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump to Stand Trial in November
Minnesota Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Porn Production and Plotting Violent Attack on Victim’s Family
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Kurkowski, a 31-year-old man from Owatonna, Minnesota, has been sentenced to three decades in prison after pleading guilty to producing child porn and threatening graphic violence against his victim’s family. This shocking case began when Kurkowski was convicted of corruption of a minor and sexually exploiting a boy in Pennsylvania in… Continue reading Minnesota Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Porn Production and Plotting Violent Attack on Victim’s Family
Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges Dies by Suicide in Devils Lake Jail
Man Being Held On Child Porn Charges Commits Suicide In Devils Lake Jail DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man being held in the Devils Lake jail on child porn charges has committed suicide.
Man Charged With Engaging in Sexual Act With Unconscious Woman
Man Charged With Having Sexual Act With Woman Who Was Unaware DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been charged in Devils Lake District Court with having sex with a woman who was unaware a sexual act was being committed.
Disturbing Crime: Thief River Falls Man Charged with Child Assault
DISTURBING CRIME: Thief River Falls Man Facing Baby Rape Charges THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing charges of sexually assaulting 1 and 3 year old children. Thirty-eight year old Benjamin Joseph Roggenbuck is facing 2 counts of 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and 4 counts of Possessing Pornographic… Continue reading Disturbing Crime: Thief River Falls Man Charged with Child Assault
Man Wanted for Recent Bemidji Shooting, Also Linked to Last Year’s Fatal Incident
Man On The Run For Bemidji Shooting This Week, Also Involved In Deadly Shooting Last Year BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man who’s wanted in connection to a shooting this week was also involved in a deadly shooting last year. Police are asking for your help if you have any information regarding the whereabouts… Continue reading Man Wanted for Recent Bemidji Shooting, Also Linked to Last Year’s Fatal Incident
Ramsey County, ND Man Accused of Holding Gun to Woman’s Head
Ramsey County ND Man Allegedly Held Gun To Woman's Head DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Ramsey County, North Dakota man is facing several criminal charges after allegedly holding a …
Man Injured in Moose Collision in Polk County
Man Injured In Polk County Moose Crash MCINTOSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man suffered non-life threatening injuries, after crashing into a moose in McIntosh, Minnesota.
Report of Man Floating in Lake in Polk County
Report Of Man Floating In Polk County Lake MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were responding to a report of a man floating in a lake near Mentor, Minnesota late Wednesday afternoon.
Shooting Death of Halstad Man Possibly Linked to Video Stunt
A Video Stunt May Have Lead To Shooting Death Of Halstad Man HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A video stunt gone wrong, may have lead to shooting death of Halstad, Minnesota man.
ND Woman Accused of Assaulting Man With Knife
ND Woman Allegedly Attacked Man With Knife DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Ramsey County, North Dakota woman is facing a felony charge for allegedly attacking a man with a knife.
Second Arrest Warrant Issued for Grand Forks Man in Fatal East Grand Forks Crash
2nd Arrest Warrant Issued For Grand Forks Man Wanted In Deadly East Grand Forks Crash GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A second arrest warrant has been issued for a Grand Forks man wanted in connection to a …
FBI Investigates West Fargo Man in Child Exploitation Case
CHILD PORN: FBI Investigation Of West Fargo Man WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo, North Dakota man is facing child porn charges and the FBI during its investigation of him uncovered some very disturbing conversations.
Bemidji Man Accused of Strangling Woman Using Her Sweatshirt
Bemidji Man Charged With Strangling Woman With Her Sweatshirt BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is charged with strangling a woman with her own sweatshirt.
FBI Probes Death of Man in Minneapolis Police Custody
FBI Investigating Death Of Man, Under Arrest By Minneapolis Police MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The FBI is now investigating, after a man died while under arrest by Minneapolis Police.
FBI Announces $5,000 Reward in Murder Case of Missing Fargo Man
FBI Offers $5,000 Reward In Case Of Fargo Man Believed To Be Murdered TURTLE MOUNTAINS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The FBI is now offering a $5,000 reward in the case of a Fargo man who went missing in September of 2020. Craig Melton went missing, after giving 2 men a ride to Belcourt, North Dakota.
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 27.5 Years for Murdering Two Boys
Grand Forks Man Gets 27.5-Years Prison For Murder Of 2 Boys EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Valentin Mendoza of Grand Forks has been sentenced to 27.5 years in prison for killing 2 boys in an intentional car wreck in June of 2021.
Four Minneapolis Police Officers Dismissed Following Death of Man in Custody
4 Minneapolis Police Officers Fired After Man Dies Under Arrest MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Mayor of Minneapolis has fired 4 police officers, after a man, who was under their arrest died Monday night.
Man Wanted in Deadly EGF Crash in Custody: Bail Set at $1M, or $800K with Conditions
BAIL: $1-M or $800K with Conditions, Man Wanted In Deadly EGF Crash In Custody EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Valentin Mendoza, the man wanted in connection to a deadly East Grand Forks crash is in custody.
Man charged with assault in Beltrami County attack on Thursday evening
UPDATE: Man Charged With Violent Thursday Evening Beltrami Co. Attack BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Cass Lake man is facing felony charges, following a violent Thursday evening attack in Beltrami County, Minnesota.
BREAKING NEWS: Officers Respond to Report of Armed Man in Northeastern North Dakota
BREAKING NEWS: Officers Responding To Report Of Man With A Gun In N.E. North Dakota HENSEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officers were responding to a report of a man with a gun in Hensel, North Dakota Tuesday evening.
Grand Forks Man Claims Injustice After $85,000 Stolen from Parents’ Home
After $85,000 Stolen From Parents Home, Grand Forks Man Says Justice Not Served GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Investigators from the Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Department caught 2 burglars and they were …
Fargo Man Sought in Devils Lake for Child Pornography Charge
Fargo Man Wanted In Devils Lake On Child Porn Charge DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant was issued out of Devils Lake for a Fargo man wanted on a Child Porn charge.
Exclusive Video Update: Crookston Man Receives 20-Year Sentence for Stabbing Mother, Who Survived
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Crookston Man Sentenced To 20 Years Prison For Stabbing Mom, Who Survived CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Kevin Corona has now been sentenced to 20 years in prison for stabbing his mother multiple times in March of 2023.
Man from Devils Lake Facing Multiple Charges Related to Child Pornography
Devils Lake Man Facing Multiple Child Porn Charges DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing multiple child porn charges.
Man Rescued from Walsh County Grain Bin on Sunday Afternoon
Man Rescued From Grain Bin In Walsh County Sunday Afternoon LANKIN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man was rescued from a grain bin in Lankin, North Dakota Sunday afternoon and taken to the hospital.
TRF Man Charged in Massive Undercover Operation Targeting Child Predators in U.S. and Canada
CROOKSTON, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Two northwestern Minnesota men and a Grand Forks resident are among 45 individuals charged following an extensive undercover operation targeting online child solicitors in the U.S. and Canada. The operation was conducted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office in collaboration with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. The individuals charged include… Continue reading TRF Man Charged in Massive Undercover Operation Targeting Child Predators in U.S. and Canada
UPDATE: Incident of Man Hit by Van in Bemidji
UPDATE: Report Of Man Struck By Van In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding our report of a man struck by a van in the parking lot of Walmart in Bemidji last Saturday. Police say the man who is now facing criminal charges, actually threw himself into the van.
Clearbrook Man Receives 18-Year Prison Sentence for Woman’s Stabbing Death
Clearbrook Man Sentenced To 18 Years Prison In Stabbing Death Of Woman BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Clearbrook, Minnesota man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for the stabbing death of Natasha Thompson at Rice Lake, Minnesota in July of 2019. Under a plea agreement, Tristan Kilde plead guilty to 2nd Degree Murder.
Devils Lake Man Faces Multiple Charges Following 112 MPH Pursuit Near Grand Forks
112 MPH Chase Near Grand Forks Nets Devils Lake Man Several Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A high speed chase down Highway 2 near Grand Forks has a Devils Lake man facing several …
Grand Forks: Homeless Man Charged with Terrorizing
Homeless Man Facing Terrorizing Charge In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A homeless man in Grand Forks is facing a felony charge, after allegedly threatening to kill another man.
Man from Rock Lake, ND Dies in Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident
Rock Lake, ND Man Dies In Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident ROCK LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Rock Lake, North Dakota man was struck and killed by a vehicle Sunday night.
Grand Forks Man Receives 8-Year Prison Sentence for Shooting Incident in May
Grand Forks Man Gets 8 Year Prison Sentence For May Shooting Incident GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for a May 2023 shooting incident in …
Tragic Accident: 40-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Home’s Air Duct
HORRIBLE ACCIDENT: (40) Man Dies Stuck In Home's Air Duct DENT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Department says a rural Dent, Minnesota man, apparently died after becoming stuck in his home’s air duct.
Bemidji Man Charged as Predatory Offender
Predatory Offender Charged In Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A convicted Predatory Offender is facing new charges in Bemidji, Minnesota.
Man from Fort Totten Facing Drug Charges in Grand Forks
Fort Totten Man Facing Drug Charges In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten man is facing drug charges in Grand Forks.
Suspect Arrested in Fosston, Minnesota Murder Case: 1 Man Deceased
MURDER: Suspect Arrested, 1 Man Dead In Fosston, Minnesota FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect has been arrested in the murder of another man in Fosston, Minnesota early Sunday morning. A neighbor says they heard what sounded like a scuffle.
Report of Man Ejected from Vehicle Early Wednesday Morning in Traill County, ND
Report Of Man Thrown From Vehicle Early Wednesday Morning In Traill County, ND TRAILL COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a man thrown from a vehicle on Highway 81 early Wednesday morning, north of Hillsboro, North Dakota.
UPDATE: The Untold Story of the Man Discovered in a Freezer
UPDATE: Story Behind Man Found In Freezer BAWABIK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a few more details regarding the body of a man found inside a freezer in a home in Bawabik, Minnesota.
Fargo Man Charged Following 50-Mile Pursuit Across ND
UPDATE: Fargo Man Facing Charges For 50 Mile Long Pursuit Across ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is now facing criminal charges in connection to a nearly 50-mile long pursuit between Rugby and Devils Lake last weekend.
Neche, ND Man on Probation Faces Additional Legal Issues
Neche, ND Man Already On Probation Facing More Trouble PEMBINA COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Neche, North Dakota man, who is already on supervised probation is now facing more …
Search for Missing Winona Man in Yellowstone Scales Back to Recovery Effort After 11 Days
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Yellowstone National Park have shifted from a rescue mission to a recovery effort after 11 days of intense searching for 22-year-old Austin King-Henke of Winona, Minnesota. King-Henke was last seen on September 14 when he was dropped off by boat at Terrace Point for a solo hike… Continue reading Search for Missing Winona Man in Yellowstone Scales Back to Recovery Effort After 11 Days
Man from Thief River Falls Charged with Felony Drug Offense
Thief River Falls Man Facing Felony Drug Charge THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a felony charge for possession of meth.
Man Wanted on Attempted Murder Charge in Mayville Captured and Arrested in Hatton
CAPTURED! Man Wanted On Attempted Murder Charge In Mayville, Arrested In Hatton HATTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man wanted on an Attempted Murder charge for a violent attack in Mayville was arrested in Hatton.
Silver Alert for Missing Man from Devils Lake, ND Cancelled After Being Found Deceased
FOUND DECEASED! Silver Alert, Man Missing From Devils Lake, ND CANCELLED DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing man from Devils Lake, North Dakota has been found deceased.
Semi Hijacking in North Dakota: St. Thomas Man Faces Multiple Charges
Semi Hijacking In North Dakota, St. Thomas Man Facing Long String Of Charges CAVALIIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a long string of criminal charges, following a semi hijacking at Cavalier, North Dakota.
Grafton Man Confronts Serious Sexual Allegation
Grafton Man Facing Major Sex Charge GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing a sex charge that carries a maximum sentence of life in prison.
Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Charge in Shooting Death of Off-Duty Firefighter at Minneapolis Bar
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Marquise Hammonds-Ford pleaded guilty on Tuesday to illegal possession of a firearm in connection with the shooting death of off-duty firefighter Joseph C. Johns. The plea deal led to other charges, including first-degree rioting, being dropped. Hammonds-Ford will be sentenced on Oct. 9. The incident occurred on May 5, when Johns, a… Continue reading Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Charge in Shooting Death of Off-Duty Firefighter at Minneapolis Bar
North Dakota Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Kidnapping Bartender at Gunpoint in Forman
FORMAN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Havana, North Dakota man, Ryan Bergh, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison after pleading guilty to kidnapping and reckless endangerment for holding a bartender hostage in Forman last fall. Bergh, 48, took bartender Melissa Wolter hostage at gunpoint, keeping her captive for hours. The two eventually drove to… Continue reading North Dakota Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Kidnapping Bartender at Gunpoint in Forman
Man Charged with Crimes Following Crash Near Baudette That Injures Two
Man Facing Criminal Charges After Crash Near Baudette Injures 2 BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Williams, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, following a 2-vehicle crash near Baudette on Thursday.
BREAKING NEWS: Man Detained After Suspicious Activity Near Grand Forks Walmart
BREAKING NEWS: Man Arrested Following Suspicious Incident By Grand Forks Walmart GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man is in jail following a suspicious incident by a Grand Forks Walmart Saturday evening.
Ottertail County Man Fatally Injured by Cow
Ottertail County Man Killed By Cow HEWITT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An 85-year old Ottertail County, Minnesota man died after being trampled by a cow.
BREAKING NEWS: Man Allegedly Shoots Wife in Roseau County, Minnesota
BREAKING NEWS: Man Reported Shooting His Wife In Roseau County, Minnesota ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man reported shooting his wife in Roseau County, Minnesota Monday night. * Check back later for more details.
Man Jailed Again for Allegedly Not Returning Monitoring Bracelet
Man Back In Jail After Allegedly Failing To Return Monitoring Bracelet GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is back in the Grand Forks County Jail, after allegedly failing to return his monitoring bracelet.
Minneapolis Man Files Lawsuit After Alleged Police Shooting During George Floyd Protest: Claims Traumatic Brain Injury
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Twin Cities man, Mason Hermann, has filed a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis and its police department, claiming an MPD officer shot him in the head with a non-lethal projectile during a peaceful protest following George Floyd’s murder. The protest, held outside the MPD’s 3rd precinct on May 27, 2020,… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Files Lawsuit After Alleged Police Shooting During George Floyd Protest: Claims Traumatic Brain Injury
Updated: Man Drowns in Red River Near Drayton, North Dakota
UPDATE: Man Dies In Drowning Accident On Red River By Drayton, North Dakota DRAYTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has died in a drowning accident on the Red River by Drayton, North Dakota.
Valley City Man Allegedly Kicks Woman in Back After Rejection
Valley City Man Allegedly Kicks Woman In Back, Who Reject Him VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Valley City man is facing a felony charge for allegedly assaulting woman, who broke up with him.
Man Detained Following Early Thursday Morning Incident in Grand Forks
Man In Custody After Early Thursday Morning Incident In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man is in custody, after allegedly trying to break into a vehicle in the parking lot of a Grand …
Child Injured, Man Fatally Shot in Proximity to St. Cloud, Minnesota
MORRISON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A juvenile is safe and a man is dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a SWAT standoff near St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Man Cited for Disorderly Conduct After Disturbance at Thief River Falls Ace Hardware
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
75-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Moped Crash with Minivan in Beltrami County
A serious crash involving a 1957 Cush Moped left 75-year-old Jed Mark Maggert of Blackduck with life-threatening injuries on Friday in Beltrami County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the accident occurred in Port Hope Township just before 2 p.m. when Maggert’s southbound Moped was struck by a minivan driven by 20-year-old Shania Kay Kampa,… Continue reading 75-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Moped Crash with Minivan in Beltrami County
Hopes Dim as Search Continues for Missing Minnesota Man at Yellowstone
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY (trfnews.i234.me) Officials say the search for a Minnesota man missing at Yellowstone National Park has turned into a recovery operation.
Polk County Man Identified as Suspect in Oklee, Minnesota Shooting Update
UPDATE: Polk County Man Suspect In Oklee, Minnesota Shooting OKLEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Polk County man is a suspect in a Monday afternoon shooting in Oklee, Minnesota. Cody Landrus of Oklee was in critical condition at a Fargo hospital Monday night. Oliver Berhow is being held on an Assault charge.
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Fight on 1st Street Bridge
A 26-year-old man was arrested following a brawl on the 1st Street Bridge in Thief River Falls last weekend. Police responded to multiple calls about a fight happening in the middle of the bridge, near Pennington Avenue, around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The man, identified as Christ Rud, was arrested at the scene and cited… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Fight on 1st Street Bridge
UPDATE: Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Strange Kidnapping Incident in North Dakota
FORMAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A North Dakota man has been sentenced to 8 years in prison in a bizarre kidnapping case out of the small town of Forman. Ryan Bergh plead guilty to charges of Kidnapping and Reckless Endangerment.
Man Charged with Four Counts of Murder in Mandan Quadruple Homicide
Four Counts Of Murder Filed Against Man In Mandan Quadruple Murders MANDAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Formal charges of four counts of Murder have been filed against Chad Isaak of Washburn, North Dakota in connection with the deaths of 4 people at RJR Management in Mandan Monday. Court documents outline details in the case. Isaak made his… Continue reading Man Charged with Four Counts of Murder in Mandan Quadruple Homicide
Man from Grand Forks Faces Robbery Charges
Grand Forks Man Charged With Robbery GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a Robbery charge, following a New Years Day incident outside a downtown bar.
BREAKING NEWS: Man Injured as High Winds Hit Hillsboro, ND
BREAKING NEWS: Man Injured When High Winds Slam Hillsboro, ND HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One man was injured when high winds knocked over a tree on a van Thursday.
Bemidji Man Faces New Charges
Bemidji Man Charged Again BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man has been charged with felony Domestic Assault. Adam Barrick has a long criminal history.
BREAKING NEWS: Man Injured in Polk County Farm Accident
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Man Injured In Polk County Farm Accident POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders were on the scene of a Polk County farm accident Wednesday morning.
BREAKING NEWS: Identity Released of Man Who Died in Stolen Grand Forks Police Vehicle
BREAKING NEWS: Man Who Died In Stolen Grand Forks Police Squad Car Identified GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police have identified a man who stole a police squad car Monday afternoon and …
UPDATE: Man in Erskine Arrested on 11 Counts of Child Sexual Assault in Becker County
UPDATE: Man Arrested In Erskine Facing 11 Counts Of Sexual Assault Against Children In Becker County DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man arrested in Erskine, Minnesota earlier this week is now facing 11 counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct against children.
Urgent News Update: Man Detained Following Overdose of 2-Year-Old in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Man Arrested After 2-Year Old Overdoses In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been arrested, after a 2-year old overdoses in Grand Forks. Alexander …
Devils Lake Man Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Minors
Devils Lake Man Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting Girls DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Howard Studhorse of Devils Lake has been convicted of 5 felony counts of Gross Sexual Imposition. He’s awaiting sentencing and could face life in prison.
BREAKING NEWS: Reported Armed Man Incident Resolved
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Man With Gun, Incident Appears To Have Ended WADENA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a large police presence at a Wadena, Minnesota apartment building Monday afternoon, following a report of a man with a gun.
Breaking News: Moorhead Fire – Man on Roof as Neighbor Reports Hearing Screams
BREAKING NEWS: Moorhead Fire, Man On The Roof, Neighbor Heard Screams MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a house fire in Moorhead on this Saturday afternoon with a man on the roof.
BREAKING NEWS: Man Injured in Monday Morning Altercation
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Man Injured In Monday Morning Fight JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a man injured in a Monday morning fight in Jamestown, North Dakota.
Case of the Man Who Wouldn’t Leave
Case Of Man Who Wouldn't Leave GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony charge, after refusing to leave an apartment.
BREAKING NEWS: Incident of Man Falling from Train in Finley, North Dakota on Monday Morning
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Man Falling Off Train At Finley, North Dakota Monday Morning FINLEY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a man falling off a train at Finley, North Dakota early Monday morning.
BREAKING NEWS: Man in Grand Forks Found with Multiple Lacerations on Face and Head
BREAKING NEWS: Report of Man with Multiple Lacerations on Face & Head in Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police and an ambulance were called to a report of a man with multiple lacerations on his face and head in Grand Forks Friday morning.
Updated Breaking News: Man Who Climbed Bridge in Grand Forks Has Fallen, Police Report
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Grand Forks Police Say Man Who Climbed On Bridge Fell GRAND FORKS-EAST GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) Police now say a man who climbed out on the Sorlie Bridge in downtown Grand Forks Tuesday night, fell onto the ice. His condition is unknown.
Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison After 2017 North Dakota Statewide Manhunt
Man Sentenced To 25 Years Prison Following 2017 ND, Statewide Manhunt FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten, North Dakota man was sentenced to 25 years in prison, following a 2017 Statewide …
Urgent Update: Man Hit by Train in Moorhead on Saturday Morning
BREAKING NEWS: Man Struck By Train In Moorhead Saturday Morning MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man was struck by a train in Moorhead, Minnesota early Saturday morning.
Greenbush, MN Man Faces Charges After Alleged Assault
GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Greenbush, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening 2 women with a baseball bat and choking 1 of them.
UPDATE: Fatal 3-Vehicle Crash in Devils Lake Leaves One Man Dead, Brother Injured
UPDATE: Devils Lake Man Killed, Brother Injured In 3-Vehicle Crash DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man was killed and his brother was seriously injured, after a pickup and tractor were rear ended by a semi west of Devils Lake Friday afternoon.
Grand Forks Man Charged After Saying “What’s Up? I’m DJ”
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with Criminal Trespass, after allegedly entering a residence an starting to make food.
Breaking News: Missing Man Found Alive and Safe on Upper Red Lake
BREAKING NEWS: Missing Man On Upper Red Lake Found Alive & Safe UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man reported missing on Upper Red Lake, Minnesota on Wednesday has been found alive and safe.
Urgent Update: Body of Missing Man Discovered
BREAKING NEWS: Missing Man Found Deceased RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The search for a man who has been missing since Monday is over. Terence Neadeau Jr. was found deceased on the Red Lake Reservation Monday afternoon.
Man Faces Two Robbery Charges in Downtown Devils Lake, ND
Man Charged With 2 Counts Robbery In Downtown Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten man is facing 2 counts of Robbery in downtown Devils Lake.
Arrest Made: 18-Year-Old Man and Juvenile Girl Detained in Crookston Crime Wave
CAUGHT: 18-Year Old Man & Female Juvenile Arrested In Connection With Crookston Crime Wave CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crookston Police have arrested 18-year old Dylan Stahlecker of Crookston and a female juvenile in connection with a rash of thefts.
Fargo Police News Conference: Officer-Involved Shooting Results in Death of Jamestown Man
FARGO POLICE NEWS CONFERENCE: Jamestown Man Killed In Officer Involved Shooting FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police hold a news conference Friday evening regarding an officer involved shooting that killed a Jamestown man.
South Dakota Man Faces Arrest Warrant in Devils Lake
Arrest Warrant Issued In Devils Lake For South Dakota Man DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a South Dakota man in Ramsey County Court in Devils Lake, North Dakota in connection to a sexual assault case.
NY Man Sentenced for Assault After High-Stakes Car Chase in Frazee
Becker County, (trfnews.i234.me) – Hector Manuel Morales-Pagen, 27, of Amsterdam, New York, was sentenced in Becker County District Court after a violent domestic incident escalated into a car chase. On July 20, Morales-Pagen’s girlfriend fled their home with her two children after he began throwing and breaking items. As she headed to the police station,… Continue reading NY Man Sentenced for Assault After High-Stakes Car Chase in Frazee
Four Minnesotans and Utah Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Salt Lake City
UTAH, USA (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating multi-vehicle crash southeast of Salt Lake City claimed the lives of four Minnesotans and one Utah man on Thursday. The Utah Highway Patrol reported that the fatal accident occurred when an SUV attempted to merge using an acceleration lane but overshot it, driving into the path of a semi-truck.… Continue reading Four Minnesotans and Utah Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Salt Lake City
Man Arrested in Cass Lake, MN Following Fatal Stabbing
Stabbing Death, Man Arrested In Cass Lake, MN CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A male suspect has been arrested, following a stabbing death in Cass Lake, Minnesota.
Perham Man Faces Felony Theft Charges After $1,100 Shoplifting Spree at Menards
Becker County, (trfnews.i234.me) – Donald Allen Baker, 51, of Perham, has been charged with felony theft in Becker County District Court after a series of shoplifting incidents at Menards in Detroit Lakes. Police were called on December 30, 2023, to investigate multiple thefts, with Baker and a female accomplice accused of stealing a total of… Continue reading Perham Man Faces Felony Theft Charges After $1,100 Shoplifting Spree at Menards
Man Accused of Punching Pregnant Woman During Bemidji Chase
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a string of criminal charges, after allegedly punching a pregnant woman in the stomach multiple times during a high speed pursuit.
Man Accused of Breaking Down Door of Fargo Apartment
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a felony charge of Criminal Trespass, after allegedly breaking down an apartment door.
Elko New Market Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Brutal Hammer Attack That Killed Neighbor
ELKO NEW MARKET, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – An Elko New Market man, 27-year-old Cesar Jeff Cervantes-Montoya, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after a deadly altercation with his 68-year-old neighbor in January 2022. Cervantes-Montoya admitted to striking his neighbor with a hammer, causing severe head trauma that led to the victim’s death. The incident… Continue reading Elko New Market Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Brutal Hammer Attack That Killed Neighbor
LATEST UPDATE: Young Man Injured in Railroad Car Fall in Finley, North Dakota
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Young Man Injured In Fall Off Railroad Car In Finley, North Dakota FINLEY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A young man was injured after falling off the top of a rail car in Finley, North Dakota early Monday …
Grafton, ND Man Faces New Drug Trafficking Charges
Another Drug Trafficking Charge For Grafton, ND Man GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing another drug trafficking charge.
Man Faces Felony Charge After Police Chase in Thief River Falls
Man Facing Felony Charge Following Thief River Falls Police Chase THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man is facing a felony charge, following a police chase in Thief River Falls Saturday night.
Fargo Man Stalked by Knife-Wielding Stranger
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bagley, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges in Fargo, after allegedly threatening a woman with a knife.
Fargo Man Charged with Drug Trafficking Following Sex Investigation
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An investigation into a possible sex crime led to a drug trafficking charge against Larry Cook of Fargo, North Dakota.
UPDATE: Missing Man Found Safe on Lower Rice Lake, MN
LOWER RICE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man who had been missing on Lower Rice Lake in Minnesota has been found safe!
BREAKING VIDEO UPDATE: Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Murder
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Grand Forks Man Gets 40 Year Prison Sentence For Murder GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for a May 2022 murder in that …
Grand Forks Man Faces Charges of Felonious Restraint and Terrorizing
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing felony charges of Felonious Restraint and Terroring.
Erskine Man Accused of Taking Grandmother’s Truck
ERSKINE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Erskine, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after he allegedly stole his grandmother’s truck.
Man in Grand Forks Faces Two Charges for Terrorizing
GF Man Charged With 2 Counts Of Terrorizing GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with 2 counts of Terrorizing.
Halstad Man Fatally Shot; Woman Detained
Halstad Man Dies From Gunshot, Woman In Custody HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 22-year old Halstad, Minnesota has died from a gunshot wound. A 20-year old female is in custody.
UPDATE: Greenfield Man Faces Four Counts of Attempted Murder for Shooting at SWAT Team on Friday, Bail Set at $1 Million
UPDATE: GF Man Charged 4 Counts Attempted Murder In Friday Shots Fired Against SWAT Team, BAIL: $1-M GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing 4 counts of Attempted Murder, after allegedly firing at SWAT Team members last Friday.
UPDATE: Man Succumbs Following Snowmobile Accident Through Ice Near Churchs Ferry, North Dakota
UPDATE: Man Dies, After Snowmobile Goes Through Ice Near Churchs Ferry, North Dakota CHURCHS FERRY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A 32-year old Devils Lake, North Dakota man has died, after his snowmobile went through …
URGENT UPDATE: Incident Involving Armed Man Reported in Grand Forks
BREAKING NEWS: Report Of Man Pointing Gun At People In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Reporting of a man with a gun, pointing it at people in Grand Forks Tuesday afternoon.
Beltrami County Man Missing Found Dead
Missing Beltrami County Man Found Deceased BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A missing Beltrami County, Minnesota man has been found deceassed.
Lisbon Man Threatens Father Over Laughing Gas, Receives Suspended Sentence
LISBON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Lisbon, North Dakota man, Hunter Mairs, 31, was given a suspended sentence after threatening to kill his father over nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas. Mairs pleaded guilty to four charges, including terrorizing, simple assault, interference with an emergency call, and drug paraphernalia. The court sentenced Mairs to a… Continue reading Lisbon Man Threatens Father Over Laughing Gas, Receives Suspended Sentence
UPDATE: Young Man, 22, Survives Gunshot Wound in Western North Dakota, Officer Involved in Shooting incident
DONNYBROOK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Renville County Sheriff is now reporting an officer involved shooting near Donnybrook, North Dakota on Thursday. A 22-year old male survived, after being shot in the torso.
BREAKING NEWS: ATV Discovered on Ice, Search Underway for Missing Man in Stutsman County, ND
BREAKING NEWS: ATV Found On Ice, Man Missing In Stutsman County, ND MEDINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Stutsman County Sheriff’s Department and rescue squads have been searching for a missing man, after his ATV was found sitting on the ice, near open water.
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Domestic Violence After Brutal Assault on Wife
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Kadin Joslyn, 22, has been charged with felony domestic violence following a brutal attack on his wife. The incident occurred at their home on August 20th after Joslyn allegedly became violent when his wife refused his sexual advances. According to court documents, the victim sustained severe injuries,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Domestic Violence After Brutal Assault on Wife
Man Accused of Murdering Red Lake, Minnesota Police Officer
Man Charged With Killing Red Lake, Minnesota Police Officer RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) David Donnell Jr. has been formally charged in Federal Court with killing Red Lake Police Officer, Ryan Bialke Tuesday morning.
Man in Grand Forks County Faces Three Charges of Forcible Rape
3 Charges Of Forcible Rape Against Man In Grand Forks County GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten man is facing 3 counts of Gross Sexual Imposition-Sexual Act Force in Grand Forks District Court. Each of the charges against Gandi Shaw Sr. of Fort Totten carry a maximum sentence of life in prison.
Idaho Man Accused of Raping Woman Near Bemidji Bar
Idaho Man Charged With Raping Woman Outside Bemidji Bar BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Idaho man is charged with raping a woman outside a Bemidji bar. John Jennings has a long criminal history crossing numerous states.
VIDEO UPDATE: Man Critically Injured in Train Collision Near Grand Forks
VIDEO UPDATE: Man Suffers Life Threatening Injuries In Crash With Train By Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Langdon, North Dakota man suffered life threatening injuries, when his pickup was sheared in half by a train west of Grand Forks Friday morning.
Walhalla Man Charged in Alleged Brutal Attack on Woman
Walhalla Man Charged, Alleged, Brutal Attack Of Woman WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Walhalla, North Dakota man is facing a trio of felony charges, following the alleged, brutal attack of a woman.
Homeless Man Takes Up Trucking
Homeless Man Does Some Trucking LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A homeless man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly stealing a semi and doing a little trucking.
UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Man Assaulted at Shooting Star; Potential Charges Await Security Guard
UPDATE: Charges Filed Against Man Beaten At Shooting Star, Possible Charges Pending Against Guard MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges have now been filed against a man, who wound up being beaten by a security guard, …
EXCLUSIVE: Woman Reports Being Pursued by Armed Man Near Reinbold Murder Site in Northwest Minnesota
EXCLUSIVE: Woman Claims Man With Gun Chased Her By Reinbold Murder Scene In Northwest Minnesota PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman claim a man in a vehicle, pointing a gun at her, chased past a Pennington County murder scene Tuesday afternoon. The suspect in that murder, Eric Reinbold remains on the run.
Remains of Minnesota Man Missing for Nearly Three Years Identified
Remains Of Minnesota Man Missing Nearly 3 Years Identified CASS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Cass County Sheriff’s Department has identified human remains found earlier this month in Blind Lake Township. The person has been identified as David Rickbeil of Ham Lake, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Rescue Attempt for Man on Downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks Bridge Falls Short
UPDATE: Rescue Effort Of Man On Bridge In Downtown Grand Forks-East Grand Forks Comes Up Short EAST GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The rescue effort for a man who climbed over the railing on the Sorlie Bridge in downtown East Grand Forks-Grand Forks came up short.
Drayton Man Accused in Alleged Sexual Incident Involving Infant
Drayton Man Charged In Alleged Sexual Incident Involving Baby DRATYON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Drayton, North Dakota man has been charged in connection with an alleged sexual incident …
UPDATE: Pickup Recovery Efforts Underway After Man Falls Through Ice on Lake Bemidji, MN
UPDATE: Recovery Effort Of Pickup Where Man Died After Falling Through Ice On Lake Bemidji, MN BEMIDJ, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Crews are trying to recover a pickup from under the ice, where a man died on Lake Bemidji on Christmas Eve.
Charges: Grand Forks Man Accused of Trying to Involve 12-Year-Old in Illegal Activity
Charges: Grand Forks Suspect Tried To Recruit 12-Year Old For Threesome! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a string of criminal sex charges involving 2 juveniles, after allegedly trying to recruit a 12-year old for a threesome.
Urgent Update: Grand Forks Man Arrested Following Domestic Assault Injuring Pregnant Woman
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Grand Forks Man Arrested, After Pregnant Woman Injured In Domestic Assault GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been arrested after a pregnant woman was kicked in the stomach during a domestic assault in Grand Forks Thursday morning.
One Injured; Machete-Wielding Man Charged in Devils Lake, North Dakota
1 Injured, Man With Machete Charged In Devils Lake, North Dakota DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man with a machete was arrested and now charged in Devils Lake, North Dakota, after another man was injured.
🚨 Rural Naytahwaush Man Charged in Becker County for Burglary After Being Caught on Camera
Dennis Anthony Tibbetts Sr., 46, of rural Naytahwaush, faces felony second- and third-degree burglary charges after being caught on camera breaking into a residence in Rochert, Minnesota. On July 11, at around 4 a.m., Becker County sheriff’s officers responded to the property after surveillance footage showed Tibbetts and an accomplice entering the garage and taking… Continue reading 🚨 Rural Naytahwaush Man Charged in Becker County for Burglary After Being Caught on Camera
Manhunt for Northwest Minnesota Man Continues, Suspicious Activity Caught on Trail Camera – Sunday Update
SUNDAY UPDATE: Northwest Minnesota Manhunt Continues, Suspicious Activity On Trail Camera PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the search for Eric Reinbold. He’s the suspect in a murder investigation southeast of Thief River Falls, Minnesota. As of this Sunday morning he remains at large as authorities investigated suspicious activity on a trail… Continue reading Manhunt for Northwest Minnesota Man Continues, Suspicious Activity Caught on Trail Camera – Sunday Update
🚨 Fargo Man Sentenced for DWI Crash Causing Serious Injuries on Highway 10
Jeff Paul Hanna, 60, of Fargo, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony criminal vehicular operation after causing a serious crash while under the influence. On November 25, 2023, Hanna ran a red light on Highway 10, crashing into an SUV turning from Airport Road. The collision caused extensive damage to both… Continue reading 🚨 Fargo Man Sentenced for DWI Crash Causing Serious Injuries on Highway 10
Young Man Killed in Saturday Night Crash Near Langdon, North Dakota
Young Man Dies In Saturday Night Crash By Langdon, North Dakota LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A young man was killed in a Saturday night head on crash by Langdon, North Dakota. Two others were seriously injured.
UPDATE: Man Charged with Human Smuggling After Four Bodies Discovered Near Canadian Border
UPDATE: Man Charged With Human Smuggling, After 4 Bodies Found Along Canadian Border PEMINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Florida man has now been charged with Human Smuggling, after the bodies of 4 people, who likely …
Mayville, ND Man Goes Out Of Control: Report
Report Of Out Of Control Man In Mayville, ND MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of law enforcement struggling with an out of control man in Mayville, North Dakota Friday afternoon.
74-Year-Old Minnesota Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
Thirty Year Prison Sentence For 74 Year Old Minnesota Man BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A 74-year old Bemidji, Minnesota man was sentenced to 30 years in prison this week. Earlier, Paul Wayne Swan Sr. was found guilty of 5 counts of: 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct-Victim under 13.
Bemidji Man Charged After Laughing During Stabbing Incident
Laughing After Stabbing, Bemidji Man Charged BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing a felony Assault charge, after allegedly stabbing a man and then laughing …
EXCLUSIVE: Graphic Crime and Profanity Details – Fargo Man Charged in East Grand Forks
EXCLUSIVE: Warning! Graphic Descriptions Of Crime & Profanity, Fargo Man Charged In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing numerous charges involving prostitution and drugs in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Aaron Evenson has been charged with 19 separate counts.
UPDATE: New information on the man who went missing at Upper Red Lake
UPDATE: Details On Man Who Was Missing On Upper Red Lake UPPER RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have more details from a witness, after a man who was believed to have fallen through the ice on Upper Red Lake Wednesday was found safe this afternoon,
Man Who Went Missing in 1982 Identified in North Dakota
Man Missing Since 1982 Identified In North Dakota WILLISTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man who has been missing since 1982 has been identified in Williston, North Dakota.
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 60 Years in Grand Forks Child Sexual Abuse Cases
Thief River Falls Man Given 60 Year Prison Sentence In Grand Forks Child Sex Cases GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man has been given a prison sentence of 60 years in prison in connection to child sex cases in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. Beau Abrahamson plead guilty to 3 counts… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to 60 Years in Grand Forks Child Sexual Abuse Cases
Man Apprehended at Casino Near Thief River Falls During Hunt for Different Suspect
Man Caught In Search For Different Suspect At Casino Near Thief River Falls THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man is facing drug charges, after he was arrested as authorities searched for a different suspect.
Young Man Hospitalized After Serious Assault in Grafton: An Ongoing Investigation
Investigation Of Serious Assault In Grafton That Hospitalized Young Man GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grafton Police are investigating a serious Sunday morning assault that left a young man hospitalized.
Man Charged in Fatal Crash Killing Three on Spirit Lake Nation
Man Charged In Driving Death Of 3 On Spirit Lake Nation ST. MICHAEL, ND (TRF News.,TV) A St. Michael, North Dakota man is now facing criminal charges in connection to an August 11th crash that killed 3 people.
ALARMING INCIDENT: Report of Man Soliciting Children for Inappropriate Behavior
DISTURBING POLICE CALL: Report Of Man Asking Kids To “Make Out” BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Bemidji Police were called to a motel in that city Sunday morning for a report of a man, who was asking kids to “make out” with him.
UPDATE: Authorities Identify Man Who Died in Crookston, Minnesota Jail
UPDATE: Man Who Died At Crookston, Minnesota Jail Identified CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The man who died at the county jail in Crookston, Minnesota on Wednesday morning has been idedtified.
Accused of Stabbing Man in the Face
Charged With Stabbing Man In Face BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is charged with stabbing another man in the face.
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Fargo Man Apprehended After 120 MPH Chase in GF County Concludes Near Hillsboro
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: Fargo Man Arrested Following 120 MPH GF County Pursuit Ending Near Hillsboro HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a high speed pursuit that started in Grand Forks County and ended in Traill County north of Hillsboro Monday afternoon. Jesse Saldivar is in jail facing a string of charges.
UPDATE: Northern MN Man Identified as Victim in Fargo Murder-Stabbing
UPDATE: Victim In Fargo Stabbing-Murder Identified, Northern MN Man Killed FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police have identified a Fargo stabbing-murder victim as 22-year old Ethan Larson of New Folden, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Man Drowns, Woman Rescued After Vehicle Falls Through Ice on Lake Bemidji
UPDATE: Man Dies, Woman Survives Vehicle Falling Through Ice On Lake Bemidji BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Sheriff now says a man died and a woman survived, after their vehicle plunged through the ice on Lake Bemidji Christmas Eve.
Oops! Man Allegedly Leaves Behind Backpack with $59,000 in Drugs, Cash, and a Handgun
WHOOPS! Man Allegedly Forgot Backpack Containing $59,000 Worth Of Drugs, Cash & Handgun BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing major drug trafficking charges, after allegedly forgetting a backpack that containied $59,000 worth of drugs, cash and a handgun.
Women Accused of Kidnapping, Detaining Man for Three Days, and Assaulting Him
Women Charged With Kidnapping, Holding Man 3 Days & Assaulting Him HIBBING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two women are facing criminal charges in Hibbing, Minnesota, after allegedly kidnapping a man and assaulting him for 3 days, until he escaped.
Deceased Man Discovered in Grand Forks Parking Lot
Male Body Found On The Ground In Grand Forks Parking Lot GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A body was found in the parking lot of Red River High School in Grand Forks on this Sunday morning.
Man Accused of Threatening to Open Fire at Bar in Northwest Minnesota
Man Allegedly Threatened To Shoot Up Northwest Minnesota Bar BADGER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly threatening to shoot up a bar.
URGENT NEWS: Man Who Climbed Bridge in Grand Forks Plunges to Ground, Police Report
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Grand Forks Police Say Man Who Climbed On Bridge Fell GRAND FORKS-EAST GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) Police now say a man who climbed out on the Sorlie Bridge in downtown Grand Forks Tuesday night, fell onto the ice. His condition is unknown.
Strandquist Man Cited for Parking Lot Crash in Thief River Falls
A Strandquist area man, Randy Walsh, has been cited following a parking lot crash at a Thief River Falls business on September 11th. According to police, Walsh allegedly struck a light post with his 1999 Volvo but failed to notify the property owner or authorities. He was cited for “Failure to notify owner/police of damaged… Continue reading Strandquist Man Cited for Parking Lot Crash in Thief River Falls
Man Killed in Grand Forks Shooting, Suspect Remains at Large
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO UPDATE: 1 Man Dies In Grand Forks Shooting, No Arrest GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from Grand Forks Police regarding a Saturday night shooting at an apartment building on Stanford Road. One man is dead. No one has been arrested and there is no danger to the public.
Moorhead Man Charged with Heinous Crime: Murder of Unborn Child and Assault on Woman
Moorhead Man Charged With Horrific Crime, Murder Of Unborn Child… Female Beaten MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota man has been charged with the Murder of an Unborn Child. Richard Basswood III also faces lesser charges in the beating of a woman.
Roseau Man Charged with Crimes Following Gas-Out Incident
Roseau Man Facing Criminal Charges, After Running Out Of Gas ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after running out of gas.
Sleeping Man in Legion Puts Roosevelt, Minnesota on High Alert
Sleeping Man In Legion Puts Roosevelt, Minnesota On High Alert ROOSEVELT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man found sleeping in the Legion Hall put Roosevelt, Minnesota on high alert Sunday.
Man in Northwest Minnesota Accused of Committing Sex Crimes
FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from rural Fertile, Minnesota is facing sex crime charges.
Man from Red Lake Falls Facing Charges Related to Child Pornography
RED LAKE FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Red Lake Falls, Minnesota man is facing a long string of felony level child porn charges.
North Dakota Man Loses Life in Collision with Amtrak Train
North Dakota Man Dies In Head On Crash With Amtrak Train TIOGA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Tioga, North Dakota man died in a Saturday head on crash with an Amtrak train near that town on Saturday.
Fatal Rollover on Highway 22 Claims Life of Bowman Man
A tragic single-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 22, approximately 17 miles north of Killdeer, claimed the life of 24-year-old Bradley Abrahamson of Bowman, North Dakota. The accident was reported at 9:25 AM MT on September 22, 2024. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Abrahamson was driving a 2004 Ford F350 southbound when the vehicle… Continue reading Fatal Rollover on Highway 22 Claims Life of Bowman Man
26-Year-Old Man Charged with Class AA Murder in Sunday Shooting Death of 28-Year-Old Grand Forks Woman
Class AA Murder Charge Against (26) Man In Sunday Shooting Death Of (28) Grand Forks Woman GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A charge of Class AA murder has been filed against (26) Ahmed Abdullahi in the Sunday shooting death of (28) Megan Gustafson.
UPDATE: Deceased Man in Lake Bemidji Fish House Identified
UPDATE: Man Found Deceased In Lake Bemidji Fish House Identified LAKE BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man found deceased in a Lake Bemidji, Minnesota fish house last Sunday has been identified.
Colorado Man Sought in Roseau County for Alleged Child Sexual Assault
Colorado Man Wanted In Roseau County For Alleged, Sexual Assault Of Child ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a Colorado man for the alleged, sexual assault of a child in Roseau County, Minnesota.
Bemidji Updates: Monday Night Shooting, Injured Man Found, and Tuesday Noon Gun Incident
BEMIDJI UPDATES: Shots Monday Night, Bloody Man & Gun Incident During Tuesday Noon Hour BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a shot fired and injuries in Bemidji Monday night, along with reports of a bloody man and gun incident during this Tuesday noon hour.
Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Roseau, Minnesota: 62-Year-Old Man Injured in Crosswalk Accident
A 62-year-old man was injured in a pedestrian accident Friday in Roseau, Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol reports that the incident occurred when a 1999 Chevy Silverado, driven by 21-year-old Kaleb Ward, allegedly struck the pedestrian while he was walking in a crosswalk at Highway 89 and 3rd Street Southwest. The victim was transported to… Continue reading Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Roseau, Minnesota: 62-Year-Old Man Injured in Crosswalk Accident
Crookston Man Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash at Clearwater County Intersection
A 77-year-old Crookston man was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon in Clearwater County, Minnesota. The incident occurred at the intersection of Highway 2 and County Road 7 in Bagley. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Borge Mark Fisketjon was driving a southbound 2013 Ford F150 when it collided with a westbound 2008… Continue reading Crookston Man Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash at Clearwater County Intersection
Man Charged with Murder of Minneapolis Mother, Injuring Toddler in Tragic Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Months after the tragic shooting that claimed the life of 35-year-old Lilian Magali Poalacin Perez and injured her 2-year-old son, authorities have charged 20-year-old Ayale Abdullahi Ali with murder. On May 19, Minneapolis police responded to a shooting on the 2900 block of 18th Avenue South, where Perez was found in the… Continue reading Man Charged with Murder of Minneapolis Mother, Injuring Toddler in Tragic Shooting
Man Charged in Cass Lake, Minnesota as Father of 13-Year-Old’s Child
Father Of 13 Year Old's Child Charged In Cass Lake, Minnesota CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The father of a 13 year old’s child has been charged with 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Cass Lake, Minnesota.
Mayville Man Under Investigation for Child Porn Dies by Suicide
Mayville Man Who Killed Himself Was Under Investigation For Child Porn MAYVILLE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Steve Volla, a Mayville, North Dakota man who killed himself when confronted by law enforcement last Wednesday was under investigation for child porn.
ALARMING INCIDENT: Red Lake Police Report Efforts by Man and Woman in This Car to Communicate with Children
SCARY EVENT: Red Lake Police Say Man & Woman In This Vehicle Were Trying to Contact Children RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Red Lake Police a man and woman were driving around trying to contact children this week.
Deceased body of North Dakota man identified as missing Cavalier
Missing Cavalier, North Dakota Man Found Deceased CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A rural Cavalier, North Dakota man, who went missing Thursday night was found deceased in a river near his home Friday afternoon.
Man Chronicles His Crimes During Minneapolis Riots on Facebook
Man Documented His Minneapolis Riot Crimes On Facebook MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Illinois man is awaiting sentencing on Federal charges, after documenting his Minneapolis riot crimes on facebook.
Wild Saturday Night: Naked Man Spotted Running Through Bemidji, MN Streets
WILD SATURDAY NIGHT: Pursuit & Report Of Nude Man Running Down Street In Bemidji, MN BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) They had a wild Saturday night in Bemidji, Minnesota. We had a report of a pursuit and a nude man running down the street at the same time.
Grand Forks Man Arrested for Alleged Burglary at NW Minnesota Bar
Grand Forks Man Arrested In Connection To NW Minnesota Bar Burglary STEPHEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been arrested in connection to a bar burglary in Stephen, Minnesota earlier this week.
Warren Man Faces Felony Charges After Violent Arrest: Terroristic Threats and Assault on Deputy
WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Travis Gene Wendell, a resident of Warren, Minnesota, is facing serious legal trouble after a violent confrontation with law enforcement. On September 19th, Wendell was found slumped behind the wheel of his vehicle, prompting Warren deputies to intervene. When they tried to remove him from the car, a struggle ensued, during… Continue reading Warren Man Faces Felony Charges After Violent Arrest: Terroristic Threats and Assault on Deputy
Minneapolis Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Brutal Beating Near Church
MINNEAPOLIS — A 38-year-old Minneapolis man, Byron Vinicio Varga Bautista, has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly beating a 57-year-old woman to death outside a Minneapolis church. The tragic incident occurred in July near Oak Park Avenue North and Penn Avenue North. Police responded on July 14 and discovered the woman’s body with severe… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Brutal Beating Near Church
Gatzke Man Accused of Three Felony Charges
GATZKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Gatzke, Minnesota man is facing a trio of felony charges, after allegedly going into a woman’s home and firing a gun and causing other damage to the home.
Devils Lake School Lockdown Ends Peacefully After Gun Incident, Suspect Arrested
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A gun-related incident near Sweetwater Elementary School in Devils Lake led to a school lockdown on Monday. Police say Joseph Gleason, the suspect at the center of the standoff, refused to exit a nearby house. The tense situation began early in the morning and lasted until around 1:30 PM when… Continue reading Devils Lake School Lockdown Ends Peacefully After Gun Incident, Suspect Arrested
Minneapolis Man Charged After AK-47 Shooting in Apartment: Bullets Rip Through Building
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis man is facing multiple assault charges after allegedly opening fire with an AK-47 inside and outside his apartment building in the early hours of Saturday, September 7, 2024. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has charged 40-year-old Nathan Mellstrom Matz with three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon following the terrifying… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Charged After AK-47 Shooting in Apartment: Bullets Rip Through Building
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Stealing Jeep, Found 533 Miles Away in Montana
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – John Charles Isleman of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, is now facing a felony charge after being found in a stolen vehicle over 500 miles away. According to court documents, on September 11th, a Thief River Falls resident reported their Jeep Grand Cherokee missing, which had been stolen from their… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Stealing Jeep, Found 533 Miles Away in Montana
Man Charged After Crashing Car During Breakup and Shooting at Police on I-94
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis man, Eddie James Freeman, 23, is facing multiple felony charges after a chaotic series of events on I-94 East Saturday night. Authorities allege that Freeman, enraged after his girlfriend tried to end their relationship while driving, grabbed the steering wheel, causing the car to crash. Following the crash, Freeman allegedly fired… Continue reading Man Charged After Crashing Car During Breakup and Shooting at Police on I-94
Ohio Man Faces Felony for Illegal Guiding Services in North Dakota
MINNEWAUKAN, N.D. – Christopher Skrant, an Ohio resident and owner of Flyway Outdoors Guide Service, faces a felony theft charge and five misdemeanor counts for illegally operating as a guide in North Dakota’s Benson County. Court records reveal Skrant accepted a $1,000 deposit in January 2022 for a guided waterfowl hunt he was not licensed… Continue reading Ohio Man Faces Felony for Illegal Guiding Services in North Dakota
Man from Thief River Falls Charged with Driving 533 Miles in Stolen Vehicle
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly stealing a vehicle in that town and taking it for a 533 mile drive to Glasgow, Montana.
Thief River Falls, MN Man Faces Burglary and Assault Charges
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman from Thief River Falls, Minnesota is facing Burglary and Assault charges in that town.
Judge Rejects Plea Deal in Jamestown Fentanyl Overdose Case Involving 2-Year-Old
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Jamestown man, Christopher William Johnson, 40, faces multiple felony charges after his 2-year-old child overdosed on fentanyl. On Sept. 18, a judge rejected Johnson’s plea deal, leaving him to face trial on Oct. 1. Johnson is charged with endangerment of a child (Class B felony), reckless endangerment, possession of drug… Continue reading Judge Rejects Plea Deal in Jamestown Fentanyl Overdose Case Involving 2-Year-Old
Fargo man faces charges for burglary and theft
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing Burglary and Theft charges in that town.
Man Indicted for Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump at Florida Golf Course
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Ryan Wesley Routh, a 58-year-old man accused of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course, was indicted Tuesday on attempted assassination charges. Initially facing firearms offenses, Routh now faces a five-count indictment as the Justice Department alleges he meticulously planned to kill the former president while Trump… Continue reading Man Indicted for Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump at Florida Golf Course
Fargo Man Charged with Murder After Deadly Apartment Shooting, Claims Self-Defense
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A 24-year-old Fargo man, Tyreik Taylor-Roberts, has been charged with murder following the shooting death of 25-year-old Jalab Moses outside an apartment building early Saturday morning. According to police reports, the two men got into a heated argument before Moses allegedly attempted to grab Taylor-Roberts’ gun. In response, Taylor-Roberts shot Moses twice… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Murder After Deadly Apartment Shooting, Claims Self-Defense
Northern Valley Drug Trafficking Charges Filed Against Fargo Man
WALSH COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing drug trafficking charges in the Northern Valley. Tristan Lee was pulled over on a traffic stop in Walsh County, North Dakota which led to the charges.
No Charges for East Grand Forks Officer in Fatal Shooting of Armed Fugitive Lucas Gilbertson
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Polk County Attorney’s Office has cleared East Grand Forks Police Sgt. Aeisso Schrage of any wrongdoing in the January 9 shooting death of 42-year-old Lucas Paul Gilbertson. Following a comprehensive investigation by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), it was determined that Schrage’s use of deadly force was… Continue reading No Charges for East Grand Forks Officer in Fatal Shooting of Armed Fugitive Lucas Gilbertson
Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Sex Crimes in EGF
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks, Minnesota man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, after pleading guilty in a sex crimes case.
Jamestown, ND Man Contemplating Harm to Democrats
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been charged with Terrorizing in Jamestown, North Dakota, after telling a police officer he was thinking about killing Democrats.
Grand Forks Man Charged with Attempted Rape, Assault, and Restraint in Violent Domestic Incident
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Dhuuh Mohamed Hassan, 49, has been charged with attempted gross sexual imposition, felonious restraint, and aggravated assault following a violent domestic incident in Grand Forks on Sept. 18. The charges include a Class A felony, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years. Police were called to an apartment complex… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Attempted Rape, Assault, and Restraint in Violent Domestic Incident
Anthony Kruger Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charges Amid Ongoing Investigation into Wahpeton Shooting Death
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Anthony Kruger, 34, from Breckenridge, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to federal gun charges after being indicted by a federal grand jury in May 2023. Kruger, a convicted felon with multiple prior charges, including forgery, escape, and drug-related crimes, was prohibited from owning a firearm. He faces up to 15 years in… Continue reading Anthony Kruger Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charges Amid Ongoing Investigation into Wahpeton Shooting Death
Missing Minnesota Man in Yellowstone Park
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY (trfnews.i234.me) A man from Winona, Minnesota is missing in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
Fargo Man Arrested After Burglary Spree at Assisted Living Facility and CVS
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Fargo police arrested 36-year-old Zachary Payne early Friday morning after a burglary spree targeting The Meadows Assisted Living and a nearby CVS. Around 4:15 a.m., Payne allegedly entered multiple rooms at The Meadows, stealing a variety of items. Shortly after, police responded to a burglary report at CVS on 13th Avenue… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Burglary Spree at Assisted Living Facility and CVS
Nigerian Man Sentenced to 12 Years for $200K Fraud Scheme Targeting North Dakota Law Firm
BISMARCK — A Nigerian man has been sentenced to nearly 12 years in federal prison for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that defrauded a North Dakota law firm of nearly $200,000. Christopher Ndubuisi Agbaje, who was convicted of money laundering, wire fraud, and mail fraud, was sentenced to 142 months by North Dakota U.S. District Court… Continue reading Nigerian Man Sentenced to 12 Years for $200K Fraud Scheme Targeting North Dakota Law Firm
Vergas Man Pleads Guilty to Bar Burglary and Gun Theft
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Donald Merrill Jr., a 25-year-old from Vergas, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to the burglary of Billy’s Corner Bar and Grill. The crime occurred in late March when Merrill smashed the front window of the bar and stole a handgun that was intended to be raffled off. According to court… Continue reading Vergas Man Pleads Guilty to Bar Burglary and Gun Theft
Thief River Falls Man Arrested on Multiple Charges After 911 Call and Hang-Up
A Thief River Falls man, Kelvin Herrera Palma, 24, was arrested on Sunday following a 911 call and subsequent hang-up. Police responded to the incident just after 9:30 p.m. and later charged Palma with multiple serious offenses, including First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, Second Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Terroristic Threats, and First Degree… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested on Multiple Charges After 911 Call and Hang-Up
Newfolden Man Cited for Theft After Allegedly Leaving Convenience Store Without Paying
A Newfolden area man, identified as 34-year-old Evan Maki, was cited for theft after allegedly leaving a Thief River Falls convenience store without paying for gas and cigarettes. According to reports, Maki attempted to charge his purchases, but when informed that he could not, he walked out of the store without completing the transaction. The… Continue reading Newfolden Man Cited for Theft After Allegedly Leaving Convenience Store Without Paying
Fargo Man Pleads Guilty to Mother’s Day Lake Cabin Burglary, Stole $1,800 in Equipment
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man, Ryan Bohn, has pleaded guilty to burglarizing a lake cabin on West Lost Lake, located northeast of Fergus Falls, on Mother’s Day. The 40-year-old was caught on surveillance video driving a boat past the cabin, which later helped authorities connect him to the theft. The cabin’s owner… Continue reading Fargo Man Pleads Guilty to Mother’s Day Lake Cabin Burglary, Stole $1,800 in Equipment
Kyle Kennedy Pleads Not Guilty to Multiple Felony Charges in Morton County; Trial Set for December
MANDAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Kyle Kennedy pleaded not guilty to three felony charges of Gross Sexual Imposition and one felony charge of Corruption or Solicitation of Minors in Morton County District Court on Monday, September 16. The charges stem from allegations that Kennedy had inappropriate contact with two young boys between 1998 and 2017 in… Continue reading Kyle Kennedy Pleads Not Guilty to Multiple Felony Charges in Morton County; Trial Set for December
Fargo Police Arrest Suspect Following Disturbance in Hawthorne Neighborhood
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo Police have arrested 20-year-old Armon McCaleb, the suspect involved in a disturbance in the Hawthorne neighborhood last night. Officers were unable to locate McCaleb when they first searched the area around the 1000 block of 9th Avenue South following the disturbance report. However, McCaleb was arrested this morning on charges… Continue reading Fargo Police Arrest Suspect Following Disturbance in Hawthorne Neighborhood
79-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Rural Grand Forks County Two-Vehicle Crash
A 79-year-old Northwood man sustained serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 36th Street NE and 6th Avenue NE, approximately three miles northwest of Northwood, North Dakota. The accident occurred on the morning of September 9, 2024, under clear and dry road conditions. A 1995 Peterbilt truck, driven by 69-year-old Charles Bachmeier,… Continue reading 79-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Rural Grand Forks County Two-Vehicle Crash
Rochester Man Dies by Suicide After Being Stopped in Connection with Sister’s Murder in Wisconsin
WINONA, MN – A Rochester man, Scott A. Jenkins, 59, suspected of fatally shooting his sister, Michelle Jenkins, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, died by an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound during a traffic stop on Friday night, September 6, in Winona, Minnesota. Authorities in Wisconsin discovered Michelle Jenkins’ body on August 29 during a welfare check… Continue reading Rochester Man Dies by Suicide After Being Stopped in Connection with Sister’s Murder in Wisconsin
West Fargo Man Faces Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Horace, North Dakota man is facing drug trafficking and firearm charges in West Fargo.
Randall Duffy Pleads Not Guilty in Fargo Court to Murder of Jody Campbell
FARGO — In his first in-person court appearance since admitting to killing his ex-girlfriend, Jody Campbell, Randall Duffy, 61, pleaded not guilty to murder in Fargo’s East Central District Court. During the June 8 incident, Duffy allegedly called 911, directing officers to Campbell’s body in his apartment closet. Duffy told investigators that the fatal altercation… Continue reading Randall Duffy Pleads Not Guilty in Fargo Court to Murder of Jody Campbell
Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Assaulting Officer and Property Damage After Drunken Incident
Chase Isaiah Monson, 24, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a felony fourth-degree assault charge after spitting on a police officer and a misdemeanor for property damage. The charges stem from an incident on the evening of February 17, 2024, when police were called to a Detroit Lakes residence… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Assaulting Officer and Property Damage After Drunken Incident
Man Arrested in Minneapolis After Shooting Leaves 5 Injured and 2 Dead
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Five people were shot in downtown Minneapolis early this morning. Two men have died, 3 females suffered non-life threatening injuries and a male suspect has been arrested.
A Bemidji Man, A Minneapolis Gang Member Charged in Two Fatal Shootings Near Homeless Encampments
Joshua Anthony Jones, 36, of Bemidji, has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder and one count of second-degree attempted murder following a deadly shooting spree near homeless encampments in south Minneapolis. Prosecutors allege that Jones, a longtime member of the Native Mob gang, fatally shot Robert Milton Brown, 39, in an alley on… Continue reading A Bemidji Man, A Minneapolis Gang Member Charged in Two Fatal Shootings Near Homeless Encampments
Walhalla Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Tolna, ND
A 66-year-old man from Walhalla, ND, was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on the afternoon of September 20, 2024. The crash occurred at approximately 4:20 p.m. on 100th Avenue NE, two miles north of Tolna. The driver was heading northbound in a 2011 Chevrolet Suburban when, for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed the centerline,… Continue reading Walhalla Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Tolna, ND
Hunter McCutchen Sentenced to 40 Years for Infant Son’s Murder: Family Shares Heartbreaking Impact
RED WING – In a deeply emotional court hearing, Hunter Matthew McCutchen, a Red Wing man, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for the brutal murder of his 2-month-old son. The courtroom on Friday, September 6, was filled with grief as family members, investigators, and professionals who worked on the case delivered powerful victim-impact… Continue reading Hunter McCutchen Sentenced to 40 Years for Infant Son’s Murder: Family Shares Heartbreaking Impact
Ellendale Man Killed in Dickey County Crash: Subaru Rear-Ends Pickup
A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred on the morning of September 18th, 2024, on Highway 281, four miles south of Ellendale, ND. At approximately 7:05 a.m., Vernon Dalstein Jr., 63, of Ellendale, was driving a 2021 Subaru Ascent when he rear-ended a 2004 GMC Sierra driven by George Wiehahn, 41, also of Ellendale. Wiehahn had slowed… Continue reading Ellendale Man Killed in Dickey County Crash: Subaru Rear-Ends Pickup
Lake Park Man Faces Multiple Assault Charges After Violent Domestic Disturbance and Property Damage
A rural Lake Park man, Treyton Jorge Edwards, 20, is facing a series of serious charges following a violent domestic incident that escalated into multiple assaults and significant property damage. Edwards has been charged with two felony counts of domestic assault, three felony counts of fourth-degree assault, a gross misdemeanor for third-degree property damage, and… Continue reading Lake Park Man Faces Multiple Assault Charges After Violent Domestic Disturbance and Property Damage
TRF man charged with criminal sexual conduct
A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after he allegedly forced his ex-girlfriend to engage in sexual intercourse while he was armed with a potato peeler. Kelvin Dariel Herrera-Palma, 24, has been charged with felony offenses of first degree criminal sexual conduct, second degree assault with a dangerous weapon,… Continue reading TRF man charged with criminal sexual conduct
GF Police Escort Disorderly Man Away
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a subject pounding on car windows in Grand Forks on this Friday evening. Police say he was sent on his way.
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Allegedly Selling Over 130 Grams of Meth in Sting Operations
GRAND FORKS — A 61-year-old Grand Forks man, Robert Barrett Yahnke, is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly selling a total of 137.8 grams of methamphetamine to an undercover agent and a confidential informant across five separate occasions, according to an affidavit filed in the case. Yahnke is charged with two Class A felonies: delivery… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Allegedly Selling Over 130 Grams of Meth in Sting Operations
Glencoe Man Arrested After Engine Revving Complaints, Faces Charges for Driving Violations and Unsafe Child Passenger
On September 1 at 2:42 p.m., police responded to two complaints about a driver excessively revving his engine in the 1100 block of Stephen Street. Cole Howard Knochenmus, 29, from Glencoe, was subsequently charged with driving after license cancellation and failing to use a child restraint. A police sergeant located the suspect vehicle near the… Continue reading Glencoe Man Arrested After Engine Revving Complaints, Faces Charges for Driving Violations and Unsafe Child Passenger
Perham Man Charged with Felony Drug Possession After Traffic Stop, Warrant Issued
Jeffrey Lee Schultes, 62, of rural Perham, has been charged with felony third-degree drug possession following a traffic stop in Becker County. According to court records, Schultes was pulled over on June 12 by a state trooper on Highway 59 near Stony Road. During the stop, Schultes admitted to having a methamphetamine pipe in the… Continue reading Perham Man Charged with Felony Drug Possession After Traffic Stop, Warrant Issued
Larimore Man Pleads Not Guilty to Murder and Attempted Murder After Standoff with Police
GRAND FORKS — Troy Randall Larson, a 43-year-old man from Larimore, North Dakota, has pleaded not guilty to nine felony charges, including Class AA felony murder and Class A felony attempted murder. Larson is accused of killing 64-year-old Jamey Allen Holweger, attempting to murder his own mother, and firing shots at law enforcement officers during… Continue reading Larimore Man Pleads Not Guilty to Murder and Attempted Murder After Standoff with Police
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to Six Years for Deliberately Striking Motorcyclist with Pickup
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul Gregory Piche, a 37-year-old from Thief River Falls, was sentenced on Tuesday, September 17, to over six years in prison for intentionally striking a motorcyclist with his pickup truck, causing severe injuries. The incident occurred on May 23, 2022, near the Seven Clans Casino, following a heated confrontation between… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced to Six Years for Deliberately Striking Motorcyclist with Pickup
28-Year-Old Erskine Man Identified in Fiery Crash Near McIntosh, Minnesota
The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal car crash that occurred last Sunday near McIntosh. Eagle Roth M. Steven, 28, of Erskine, Minnesota, was traveling eastbound on County Road 41 when his vehicle left the roadway, entered the ditch, rolled over, and caught fire. The crash took place just west of… Continue reading 28-Year-Old Erskine Man Identified in Fiery Crash Near McIntosh, Minnesota
East Grand Forks Man Injured in Rural Polk County Collision Involving Semi Truck
On Friday afternoon, a collision in rural Polk County resulted in injuries for Chase Allen Winckler, 21, from East Grand Forks. The accident occurred at 2:39 p.m. when Winckler’s 2008 Ford F-150, traveling westbound on Polk County Road 19 in Euclid Township, collided with a northbound 2014 Kenworth semi-truck driven by 44-year-old Jeremy Scott Rodewald… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Injured in Rural Polk County Collision Involving Semi Truck
SWAT Team Responds After Dickinson Man Threatens Neighbor with Handgun: Suspect Arrested, Weapons and Marijuana Found
DICKINSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A tense standoff unfolded in Dickinson when a man allegedly threatened his neighbor with a handgun, prompting a full-scale response from the Southwest Tactical SWAT Team. The Dickinson Police Department reported that the incident began around 7:15 p.m. when a man called 911 claiming that Joshua Russell, a neighbor from across… Continue reading SWAT Team Responds After Dickinson Man Threatens Neighbor with Handgun: Suspect Arrested, Weapons and Marijuana Found
Thief River Falls Man Charged with Tax Evasion, Driving Offenses, and Lack of Insurance After Traffic Stop
On August 31 at 2:32 p.m., a traffic stop at the intersection of Pennington Avenue and 150th Street led to multiple charges for Jason Ray Scott, 48, of Thief River Falls. Scott is facing charges of tax evasion, driving after his license was canceled for public safety reasons, and not having proof of insurance. Police… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Tax Evasion, Driving Offenses, and Lack of Insurance After Traffic Stop
Fort Yates Man Pleads Guilty After Brutal Boiling Water Attack on Fellow Inmate
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fort Yates, North Dakota man, Christopher Paul James Morrison, 24, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, September 17, to a reduced charge in a violent assault case involving another inmate at the Northwest Regional Corrections Center. Morrison originally faced charges of felony first- and third-degree assault for pouring boiling water on… Continue reading Fort Yates Man Pleads Guilty After Brutal Boiling Water Attack on Fellow Inmate
Dog Fight Escalates to Gunfight in Williston: Man Charged with Animal Cruelty and Reckless Endangerment
WILLISTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A routine dog fight turned into a dramatic gunfight in Williston on August 21, leaving one dog dead and two men facing serious charges. Williston Police were dispatched to the 1700 block of 29th Street West around 10:30 a.m. following reports of a firearm-related altercation. Upon arrival, officers discovered two men, Ricky… Continue reading Dog Fight Escalates to Gunfight in Williston: Man Charged with Animal Cruelty and Reckless Endangerment
Sentencing Delayed for Bismarck Man Convicted of Terrorizing with a Weapon
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Daedyn Lewellyn, a 19-year-old from Bismarck, had his sentencing hearing postponed after his defense attorney requested more time to review the pre-sentencing investigation (PSI) report. Lewellyn appeared in Burleigh County District Court on Monday, September 16, for the hearing after being convicted of terrorizing two people at their home last summer,… Continue reading Sentencing Delayed for Bismarck Man Convicted of Terrorizing with a Weapon
Warren Man Sentenced for Stealing Thief River Falls Pickup Truck: Prison Time and Probation Ordered
Kyle Allen Larson, a 38-year-old resident of Warren, was sentenced in Pennington County District Court on Monday, August 26, for stealing a pickup truck from Thief River Falls. Larson faced felony charges for motor vehicle theft and received a stay of adjudication for a gross misdemeanor charge related to controlled substance possession. For the felony… Continue reading Warren Man Sentenced for Stealing Thief River Falls Pickup Truck: Prison Time and Probation Ordered
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and DWI During Traffic Stop
On September 7 at 1:20 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop on the frontage road near the 1900 block of Highway 59 S.E. Enoch Chevront Evenson, 47, from Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime for possessing over 0.25 grams of methamphetamine and misdemeanor fourth-degree DWI under the influence of… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and DWI During Traffic Stop
Grand Forks Man Arrested After Violent Assault on Wife and Ex-Wife, Facing Multiple Felony Charges
GRAND FORKS (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Daniel Morales, 31, is facing multiple felony charges after a violent domestic assault involving both his current wife and ex-wife early Monday morning. Police responded to a domestic violence report at a home shortly before 2 a.m. When officers arrived, a woman outside informed them that her… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested After Violent Assault on Wife and Ex-Wife, Facing Multiple Felony Charges
Goodridge Man Charged with Felony Threats After Intoxicated Outburst During Property Retrieval
On September 8, Martin George Arndt, 62, of Goodridge, was charged with felony terroristic threats following a volatile incident while retrieving property from his home at 104 Urdahl Ave. N. The situation escalated when the sheriff’s investigator, concerned about Arndt’s aggressive and agitated state, requested assistance from Chief Deputy Scott Mekash. As the woman began… Continue reading Goodridge Man Charged with Felony Threats After Intoxicated Outburst During Property Retrieval
Bismarck Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Stabbing Near Ministry on the Margins
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A 33-year-old man is behind bars following a violent stabbing incident near Ministry on the Margins in Bismarck, North Dakota. The assault occurred late Friday night, September 13, 2024, and left a 52-year-old man with multiple stab wounds. Police were dispatched to the 200 block of North 24th Street just before… Continue reading Bismarck Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Stabbing Near Ministry on the Margins
Motorcycle Accident on Pembina Trail: Warroad Man Injured After Losing Control
On August 31 at 7:34 p.m., the sheriff’s office responded to a motorcycle accident near the intersection of Pembina Trail Southwest and 120th Street Southwest. Ricky Wiseman of Warroad was riding a 2007 Suzuki northbound on Pembina Trail Southwest when he lost control of the motorcycle and laid it on its side. Wiseman reported to… Continue reading Motorcycle Accident on Pembina Trail: Warroad Man Injured After Losing Control
Man missing, Lower Rice Lake closed.
LOWER RICE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A search for a missing man is underway on Lower Rice Lake in Clearwater County, Minnesota. Officials say the lake is closed as the search continues.
Fargo Man Pleads Guilty to Theft and Fleeing Charges After August Chase in Fergus Falls
Gavin Gladue FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Gavin Gladue, a 29-year-old from Fargo, has pleaded guilty to theft and fleeing charges in Otter Tail County Court. The plea follows an August incident involving a high-speed chase with the Fergus Falls Police Department. On August 18th, Gladue and 41-year-old Tricia Potratz were arrested after being implicated… Continue reading Fargo Man Pleads Guilty to Theft and Fleeing Charges After August Chase in Fergus Falls
Minnesota Man Arrested for Alleged Matricide
HUGO, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man suspected of beating his mother to death on Monday at Hugo, Minnesota has been caught.
Naytahwaush Man Charged with Burglary After Security Footage Links Him to Stolen Goods
Robert James Azure Sr., 49, of rural Naytahwaush, has been charged with felony second- and third-degree burglary after security cameras captured him and another man stealing items from a residence in Rochert. According to court records, Becker County deputies responded to the scene around 4 a.m. on July 11 after the newly installed cameras showed… Continue reading Naytahwaush Man Charged with Burglary After Security Footage Links Him to Stolen Goods
Waubun Man Avoids Felony Conviction After High-Speed Chase in Becker County
Martin Guthrie Seeger, 40, of Waubun, narrowly avoided a felony conviction after leading police on a high-speed chase in Becker County on August 2, 2023. Court records reveal that a state trooper clocked Seeger’s Volkswagen Passat speeding at 95 mph in a 60-mph zone in Richwood Township. When the officer activated his lights and siren,… Continue reading Waubun Man Avoids Felony Conviction After High-Speed Chase in Becker County
Man with a girlfriend charged with assaulting two women
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a string of criminal charges, after allegedly assaulting 2 women.
Moorhead Man Charged After June Stabbing in Fargo: Attempted Murder and Assault Charges Filed
FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead man arrested in Fargo on Thursday has now been charged in connection with a brutal stabbing that occurred in June. Joshua Potter, 35, faces charges of aggravated assault, terrorizing, and drug possession following the violent incident. According to court records, Potter was initially wanted for attempted murder after he stabbed… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged After June Stabbing in Fargo: Attempted Murder and Assault Charges Filed
Man Charged in Drug Sting Operation Involving Girlfriend
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing half a dozen felony charges connected to alleged drug trafficking, following a months long sting operation.
Fergus Falls Police Arrest Alexandria Man on Serious Drug Charges
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An Alexandria, Minnesota man is facing major drug charges, following an ongoing investigation …
Bismarck Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Assaulting Officer After Alcohol-Fueled Incident
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bismarck man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after being found guilty of assaulting a police officer during an alcohol-fueled incident. Chad Tarno faced charges following a disturbance at Sunrise Park in East Bismarck, where officers responded to reports of a man acting strangely. Upon arrival, officers found Tarno,… Continue reading Bismarck Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Assaulting Officer After Alcohol-Fueled Incident
Crookston Brothers Plead Not Guilty to Murder Conspiracy and Meth Charges: Maximum 30-Year Sentence Possible
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two brothers from Crookston, Juan Gallegos Deleon Jr. (55) and Abelardo Deleon (53), have pleaded not guilty to serious charges, including conspiracy to commit murder and multiple methamphetamine-related offenses. On Thursday, September 12, they waived their omnibus hearings and now face a potential maximum sentence of 30 years. Juan Deleon… Continue reading Crookston Brothers Plead Not Guilty to Murder Conspiracy and Meth Charges: Maximum 30-Year Sentence Possible
Felony Drug Charges Against Brooklyn Center Man Dismissed in Becker County Due to Prior Custody
Brian Keith Vasquez, 43, of Brooklyn Center, had felony drug charges dropped in Becker County after a search of a rental vehicle on June 11, 2023, uncovered a large stash of THC and psilocybin products. The incident began when a state trooper pulled over the vehicle for speeding on Highway 10. Vasquez, a passenger, was… Continue reading Felony Drug Charges Against Brooklyn Center Man Dismissed in Becker County Due to Prior Custody
Jamestown Man Charged After Wrong-Way Crash on I-94 in Barnes County
NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) — A Jamestown man is facing serious legal trouble after a dangerous wrong-way crash involving three vehicles on Interstate 94 in Barnes County on the evening of Saturday, September 14th. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that around 8:39 p.m., a Ford Escape was seen heading westbound in the eastbound lane of… Continue reading Jamestown Man Charged After Wrong-Way Crash on I-94 in Barnes County
Valley City Man Hospitalized After DUI Motorcycle Crash on 14th Street
NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) — A Valley City man is facing DUI charges after a motorcycle crash left him seriously injured on the evening of Saturday, September 14th. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at around 8:15 p.m. when the 27-year-old man was riding a Harley-Davidson westbound on 14th Street Southwest in… Continue reading Valley City Man Hospitalized After DUI Motorcycle Crash on 14th Street
Rochester Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Execution-Style Murder Over Car Dispute
MOORHEAD — Idris Abdullahi Haji-Mohamed, 29, from Rochester, Minnesota, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for an execution-style murder that took place in Moorhead. Clay County District Judge Jade Rosenfeldt delivered the sentence on Friday, September 13, following a plea deal recommended by both prosecutors and Haji-Mohamed’s defense attorneys. Haji-Mohamed had pleaded guilty… Continue reading Rochester Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Execution-Style Murder Over Car Dispute
East Grand Forks Man Busted with Drugs Near Schools, Faces Felony Charges
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An East Grand Forks man is facing serious felony drug charges after being caught with oxycodone and methamphetamine within a prohibited zone near local schools, heightening the penalties he faces. Richard Franklin Jackson, 54, was arrested after authorities found 14 10mg oxycodone pills and a pipe containing meth residue at… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Busted with Drugs Near Schools, Faces Felony Charges
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Traffic Stop Reveals Expired Registration and Insurance Violations
Last weekend, a traffic stop in Thief River Falls resulted in several charges against a local man. Jason Ray Scott, 48, was arrested on Saturday after police pulled over his black SUV along Pennington Avenue and 150th Street. Officers noticed that the vehicle had a 2022 registration that did not match its make and model,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Traffic Stop Reveals Expired Registration and Insurance Violations
Glencoe Man Arrested for Revving Engine and Child Safety Violation in Thief River Falls
A Glencoe area man was arrested in Thief River Falls on Sunday after a noise complaint led to police discovering multiple violations. Cole Howard Knochenmus was taken into custody after a caller reported that he had been sitting in his white and black Suburban for over an hour, continuously revving the engine at Countryside Trailer… Continue reading Glencoe Man Arrested for Revving Engine and Child Safety Violation in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls Driver Cited After Rear-Ending Pickup at Railroad Crossing
A Thief River Falls man has been cited after a two-vehicle accident at a railroad crossing on Wednesday. Jamal Lewis was cited after his vehicle rear-ended a pickup truck that had stopped at the crossing on 6th Street & Kinney Avenue. According to police, Lewis was cited for “Failure to Stop at a Stop Sign… Continue reading Thief River Falls Driver Cited After Rear-Ending Pickup at Railroad Crossing
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Major Cocaine Bust, Pleads Guilty in Drug Case
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Jacob Andrew Lopez, 22, was sentenced to eight years in prison on Thursday, Sept. 5, after pleading guilty to Class A felony possession of more than 50 grams of cocaine with intent to deliver. The charges stemmed from a March drug bust at his residence, which… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Major Cocaine Bust, Pleads Guilty in Drug Case
Warroad Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash on Pembina Trail, Investigation Ongoing
A Warroad area man, Ricky Wiseman, was injured in a single-vehicle motorcycle accident Sunday evening on Pembina Trail in Pennington County. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Wiseman was transported to the emergency room at Thief River Falls by a private party after losing control of his northbound motorcycle near the S curve at 120th Street… Continue reading Warroad Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash on Pembina Trail, Investigation Ongoing
Fargo Bicycle Accident Turns Fatal: 66-Year-Old Man Killed in Collision with Ford F-150
A tragic accident unfolded on September 10, 2024, at the intersection of 25th Street S and 40th Avenue S in Fargo, ND, when a collision between a 2023 Ford F-150 and a bicyclist turned fatal. The incident occurred at 9:32 AM under clear skies and dry road conditions. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol,… Continue reading Fargo Bicycle Accident Turns Fatal: 66-Year-Old Man Killed in Collision with Ford F-150
East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison
POLK COUNTY, Mn (trfnews.i234.me) – An East Grand Forks man, Stephen Todd Pederson, 58, is facing serious drug charges after pleading not guilty to second-degree methamphetamine sales during his Thursday, Sept. 5 court appearance. Pederson, who was on pretrial release for previous criminal cases, is accused of failing to attend a required urine test on… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison
Fatman Scoop, Iconic DJ and Rapper Behind ‘Be Faithful,’ Dies at 55
Isaac Freeman III, better known as Fatman Scoop, a towering figure in the music world, has died at the age of 55. Renowned for his booming voice and high-energy performances, Fatman Scoop made an indelible mark on the dance music scene with his 1999 hit “Be Faithful” featuring Crooklyn Clan. Born and raised in Harlem,… Continue reading Fatman Scoop, Iconic DJ and Rapper Behind ‘Be Faithful,’ Dies at 55
Middle River man charged with criminal sexual conduct
A Middle River man has been charged in Marshall County District Court after he allegedly inappropriately touched a girl multiple times. Calvin John Rybakowski, 50, has been charged with felony first degree criminal sexual conduct. He was arrested and remains incarcerated at the Pennington County Jail since the Marshall County Jail is being remodeled. The… Continue reading Middle River man charged with criminal sexual conduct
Middle River Minnesota Man Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Involving Minor
A 38-year-old man from Middle River, Minnesota has been charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a victim under the age of 14. According to the criminal complaint filed in July, the alleged abuse began when the victim was just 11 years old and continued until she turned 13. The incidents involved inappropriate touching, leaving… Continue reading Middle River Minnesota Man Charged with First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Involving Minor
Minnesota Man Faces 30 Years for Alleged Repeated Sexual Assault on Minor
MIDDLE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Calvin John Rybakowski, a 50-year-old from Middle River, Minnesota, is facing first-degree criminal sexual conduct charges involving a child under 14. In August, Rybakowski allegedly touched the young female victim’s genitals, and the victim has since come forward, reporting that this abuse occurred multiple times. When questioned by investigators, Rybakowski… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces 30 Years for Alleged Repeated Sexual Assault on Minor
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI and License Violation After Early Morning Traffic Stop
In the early hours of August 10, at 1:09 a.m., Thief River Falls police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of First Street and Horace Avenue. During the stop, 23-year-old Joel Exsequiel Gomez Diaz was arrested and cited for fourth-degree DWI and a driver’s license violation.
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Protection Order Violation Amid Ongoing Domestic Assault Case
On July 18 at 12:45 a.m., police received a report of a violation of a protection order. Adam Thomas Nelson, 38, from Grand Forks, N.D., has been charged with a felony violation of the order. The complaint was officially filed on August 5, and a warrant has been issued for his arrest. According to the… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Protection Order Violation Amid Ongoing Domestic Assault Case
Trespassing Incident at Skylite Apartments: Thief River Falls Man Cited for Disorderly Conduct
On August 6 at 7:16 p.m., Thief River Falls police received a report of a bizarre trespassing incident at Skylite Apartments, located at 415 Arnold Ave. S. Randy Ryan Hicks, 68, was cited for trespassing and disorderly conduct after causing a disturbance that alarmed residents. Hicks was reportedly riding his bicycle with an unusual assortment… Continue reading Trespassing Incident at Skylite Apartments: Thief River Falls Man Cited for Disorderly Conduct
Fargo Man Accused of Terrorizing Charge and Additional Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a string of criminal charges, after allegedlyl smashing the window of a woman’s car …
Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a drug trafficking charge in that city.
Duluth Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Polk County Motorcycle Crash
A 58-year-old Duluth area man, Dean Bruce Obrien, sustained life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Tuesday in Polk County, Minnesota. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Obrien was driving his 2004 Harley Davidson westbound on US Highway 2 when it veered off the road near milepost 64 in King Township. Obrien, who was… Continue reading Duluth Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Polk County Motorcycle Crash
Middle River Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Drug and DWI Charges After Found Passed Out in Vehicle
Brady Ray Veselka, 39, of Middle River, was sentenced on Tuesday, August 6, in Pennington County District Court for serious drug-related offenses. Veselka faced felony charges, including third-degree controlled substance crime and first-degree driving while impaired (DWI). For the drug charge, Veselka received a 52-month prison sentence, with credit for 261 days already served. He… Continue reading Middle River Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Drug and DWI Charges After Found Passed Out in Vehicle
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Public Nuisance and Disorderly Conduct on Duluth Ave.
On August 13 at 7:24 p.m., Thief River Falls police responded to a disturbance in the 1000 block of Duluth Ave. N. Randy Ryan Hicks, 68, was arrested after being cited for public nuisance, littering, and disorderly conduct. The incident reportedly involved Hicks becoming confrontational with a woman at the scene, prompting the police response.
Raymond Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase with Infant and Passengers in Vehicle
A 19-year-old Raymond man, Wilhelm Robert Bratsch, has been charged with multiple offenses in Pennington County District Court following a high-speed chase with law enforcement on Saturday morning. Bratsch is facing charges of felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, misdemeanor driving while impaired, gross misdemeanor child endangerment, and misdemeanor criminal damage to… Continue reading Raymond Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase with Infant and Passengers in Vehicle
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Harassment After Midnight Trespassing Incident at Park West Apartments
On August 18, police responded to a report of trespassing at Park West Apartments, located at 1303 First St. W. Austin Blaine Brateng, 26, of Thief River Falls, was arrested and charged with harassment and trespassing. According to the complaint, Brateng was found inside the secured apartment building despite not residing there. He allegedly knocked… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Harassment After Midnight Trespassing Incident at Park West Apartments
Thief River Falls Man Arrested in Probation Check: Meth Found, Children Present
On August 7, a routine probation check led to the arrest of Brian Allen Torkelson, 33, of Thief River Falls, on serious drug-related charges. Officers from the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force, along with Thief River Falls police sergeants, were called to assist after receiving information that Torkelson was passed out on a couch… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested in Probation Check: Meth Found, Children Present
Thief River Falls Man Caught Trespassing While Biking on 10th Street West
On the evening of August 12 at 6:42 p.m., Thief River Falls police officers were alerted to a man biking along 10th Street West who needed to be cited for a prior incident. The man, identified as 68-year-old Randy Ryan Hicks, was spotted on the west side of 215 10th St. W., a property he… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Caught Trespassing While Biking on 10th Street West
Thief River Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges After Assaulting Father and Attacking Deputy
A Thief River Falls man, Cody Mitchell Meekma, 36, has been charged with multiple offenses after a violent confrontation at his home on Saturday night. Meekma is facing a felony charge of domestic assault by strangulation, along with gross misdemeanor charges of fourth-degree assault of a peace officer and interference with a 911 call, as… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges After Assaulting Father and Attacking Deputy
Fosston, MN Man Faces Charges for Threatening Violence
FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fosston, Minnesota man is facing a felony Threats of Violence charge in connection to an incident at an apartment building in that town.
Grand Forks Man Vows to Persist in Attacking Correctional Officers
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An inmate at the Grand Forks County Jail says he’ll continue to assault correctional officers.
Man from Grand Forks Charged with Drug Trafficking
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge and more, following the execustion of a search warrant.
Thief River Falls Man Cited for Trespassing at Hugo’s Supermarket
On the evening of August 10, at 8:33 p.m., Thief River Falls police responded to a report of trespassing at Hugo’s Supermarket. The individual involved, identified as 68-year-old Randy Ryan Hicks, was cited for trespassing. The nature of the incident remains under investigation.
Tragic Crash Near Little Toad Lake Claims Life of 74-Year-Old Man
BECKER COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A fatal accident occurred in Becker County when 74-year-old Mathew Mess from Frazee tragically lost his life after rolling his vehicle and hitting a power pole. The incident happened on County Highway 56, just west of 400th Avenue near Little Toad Lake. According to the sheriff’s office, Mess’s vehicle veered… Continue reading Tragic Crash Near Little Toad Lake Claims Life of 74-Year-Old Man
Racing Legend Paul Goldsmith Passes at 98: The Man Who Conquered Both Two and Four Wheels
Paul Goldsmith, a motorsports pioneer and a dominant force on both motorcycles and in auto racing, has passed away at the age of 98. As the oldest living Indianapolis 500 veteran and a nine-time NASCAR Cup winner, Goldsmith’s legendary career spanned decades, earning him a place in multiple motorsports halls of fame. A Life on… Continue reading Racing Legend Paul Goldsmith Passes at 98: The Man Who Conquered Both Two and Four Wheels
Man Who Was Suspected of Murdering His Sister is Believed to Have Committed Suicide
WINONA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Rochester, Minnesota man who was the suspect in the murder of his sister in Wisconsin is believed to have killed himself by Winona.
Fatal Williams County Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of Culbertson Man, Passenger Seriously Injured
A tragic motorcycle crash on Highway 1804 near mile marker 341, southwest of Williston, claimed the life of a 41-year-old man from Culbertson, MT, late Saturday night, September 7, 2024. The single-vehicle rollover occurred at approximately 11:39 PM CST when the 2018 Harley Davidson motorcycle veered off the road into the north ditch. The male… Continue reading Fatal Williams County Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of Culbertson Man, Passenger Seriously Injured
Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony for Allegedly Selling Fentanyl Pills in Undercover Sting
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Detroit Lakes man, Noah Daniel Lawrence, has been charged with a felony for the third-degree sale of narcotics following a successful undercover sting operation. According to court documents, Lawrence allegedly sold M-30 Fentanyl pills to a confidential informant working with the Becker County Sheriff’s Department in June. The operation,… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony for Allegedly Selling Fentanyl Pills in Undercover Sting
Fargo Man Accused of Burglary and Assault
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing Burglary and Assault charges, after allegedly entering a woman’s residence.
Canadian Man Arrested at Minnesota Border Faces Multiple Felony Drug Charges
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Canadian man is facing multiple felony drug charges after being arrested at the Warroad, Minnesota, border crossing. Numa Weva, a resident of Port Elgin, Ontario, was apprehended on August 27th when customs agents discovered a variety of illegal substances in his possession. According to court documents, the substances included… Continue reading Canadian Man Arrested at Minnesota Border Faces Multiple Felony Drug Charges
UPDATE: EGF Man Injured in Cement Truck-Pickup Collision in Polk County, Minnesota
EUCLID, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a cement truck-pickup crash by Euclid, Minnesota Friday afternoon. An East Grand Forks man was injured.
Grand Forks Man Faces Reckless Endangerment Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks, after being pulled over going the wrong way on Highway 2 by Grand Forks.
Grand Forks Man Faces 10-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Felony Child Sex Crimes
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Sebastain Vennie Hipsak, a 23-year-old from Grand Forks, has agreed to plead guilty to four felony charges related to sexual offenses involving two minors. The charges include Class B felony luring minors by computer, Class C felony solicitation of a minor, Class C felony corruption of a minor, and Class… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces 10-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Multiple Felony Child Sex Crimes
High-Speed Chase Ends in Fatal Shootout on I-94 Near New Salem
NEW SALEM, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A high-speed pursuit that began in Bismarck ended in tragedy early Tuesday, September 3, when a Dickinson man was fatally shot after exchanging gunfire with law enforcement officers on Interstate 94 near New Salem. The incident started around 12:45 a.m. when a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper attempted to pull… Continue reading High-Speed Chase Ends in Fatal Shootout on I-94 Near New Salem
Missouri Man Charged After High-Speed Dirt Bike Pursuit in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Braxton Appleton, a Missouri man currently working in Drayton, has been charged in connection with a high-speed dirt bike pursuit that occurred in Grand Forks on July 28. According to court documents, Appleton fled a traffic stop, speeding through a stop sign dangerously close to a couple walking their dogs.… Continue reading Missouri Man Charged After High-Speed Dirt Bike Pursuit in Grand Forks
Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged $4,000 Credit Card Fraud at Auto Parts Store
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Preston Wren, a resident of Fargo, is now facing serious criminal charges after allegedly using another person’s credit card to place nearly $4,000 worth of orders at a local auto parts store. The charges against Wren include a felony for unauthorized use of personal identifying information and a misdemeanor for theft of… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged $4,000 Credit Card Fraud at Auto Parts Store
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Threats After Confronting Deputy
A Thief River Falls resident, Paul Joseph Warnke, 55, is facing felony charges after allegedly threatening to shoot a sheriff’s deputy during a domestic assault investigation on Friday morning. Warnke was arrested and charged with felony terroristic threats. According to the complaint, a Pennington County sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to an apartment building on Douglas… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Threats After Confronting Deputy
Fort Totten Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Violent Incident in Devils Lake Apartment
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jaden Whitetail, a resident of Fort Totten, North Dakota, is facing a felony burglary charge following a violent incident in an apartment located above Nelly’s Bar in downtown Devils Lake. According to court documents, Whitetail allegedly kicked open the door to the apartment while the victims were seated at a… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Violent Incident in Devils Lake Apartment
Thief River Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sale Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, a 33-year-old man from Thief River Falls, has pleaded not guilty to charges of third-degree felony sale of a controlled substance. Shaugabay waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, August 29, and entered the plea. The charges stem from an incident in May when Shaugabay allegedly sold approximately… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sale Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison
Canadian Man Travels Far to Participate in Drug Bust in Roseau County, Minnesota
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Canadian man is facing a long string of drug related charges, after being arrested at the border crossing near Warroad, Minnesota,.
Tragedy Strikes Hibbing: Campfire Explosion Kills 53-Year-Old Man, Injures Seven Others
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A holiday weekend celebration turned tragic when a campfire explosion near Hibbing, Minnesota, claimed the life of 53-year-old Marvin Theisen and left several others injured. The incident occurred around 8:20 p.m. on Friday in the 12000 block of Jaranson Road in French Township, approximately 20 miles north of Hibbing.… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes Hibbing: Campfire Explosion Kills 53-Year-Old Man, Injures Seven Others
Intensive Search for Missing St. Cloud Man in Itasca County Enters Sixth Day
ISTASCA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The search for 40-year-old Caleb Bolin of St. Cloud, Minnesota, continues in Itasca County as it enters its sixth day. Bolin was last seen on August 6th, and his pickup truck was found abandoned near the Marcell area by bear baiters. The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office, along with specialized teams from… Continue reading Intensive Search for Missing St. Cloud Man in Itasca County Enters Sixth Day
Fargo Man Arrested for Sabotaging Internet and Cable Services at Multiple Locations
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man has been arrested and charged after allegedly sabotaging internet and cable services at seven different locations across the city. Timothy Paul Windels, the suspect, was apprehended following a tip-off after Fargo police posted his photo on social media. According to court documents, Windels, who previously worked as an… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Sabotaging Internet and Cable Services at Multiple Locations
Langdon Man Sentenced to Prison and Probation for Child Pornography Charges
LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Langdon, North Dakota man has been sentenced to one year in prison, with credit for 189 days already served, after pleading guilty to five counts of possessing child pornography. Jeremy J. Leno, the defendant, reached a plea agreement that also includes a three-year probation period. The charges stem from the… Continue reading Langdon Man Sentenced to Prison and Probation for Child Pornography Charges
North Dakota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Drug-Fueled Crash
PEMBINA COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking turn of events, Trey A. Lafferty from Cavalier, North Dakota, has been charged with drug trafficking and several additional felonies following a late-night crash on August 25th. At approximately 10:03 p.m., Lafferty’s Kia collided with the back of a grain cart being towed by a tractor on… Continue reading North Dakota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Drug-Fueled Crash
Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Police in Bizarre Slow-Speed Chase
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing a series of charges following a slow-speed chase with police on Sunday evening. The suspect, identified as Kolby A. Deichert, was found passed out behind the wheel of his vehicle in Fargo. When officers arrived at the scene, they were prepared, placing spike strips by the… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Police in Bizarre Slow-Speed Chase
Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony After Threatening Deputy
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In Thief River Falls, Minnesota, 56-year-old Paul J. Warnke is facing a felony charge for allegedly threatening a Pennington County Deputy. On August 23rd, during an investigation, a deputy knocked on Warnke’s apartment door and announced his presence. Warnke responded with hostility, demanding a search warrant and declaring, “I’m… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony After Threatening Deputy
Cass Lake Man Charged with Felony for Vandalizing Brother’s Jeep
CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Thomas Brown Jr. of Cass Lake, Minnesota, is facing a felony charge for allegedly causing extensive damage to his brother’s Jeep. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 23rd, when Brown reportedly went on a destructive spree, leaving the vehicle in shambles. The damage to the Jeep… Continue reading Cass Lake Man Charged with Felony for Vandalizing Brother’s Jeep
Fargo Man Arrested After Foot Chase and Burglary in South Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is behind bars after leading police on a foot chase through South Fargo on Wednesday morning. The incident began around 9:40 a.m. when Fargo police were dispatched to the area near 45th Avenue and 47th Street South in response to a report of an unwanted male. Upon arrival,… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Foot Chase and Burglary in South Fargo
Langdon Man Receives Sentence for Child Porn Charges After Pleading Guilty
LANGDON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Langdon, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 5 years in prison on child porn charges.
Fargo Man Arrested for Alleged Midnight Assault, Faces Felony Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a disturbing incident, Brody Jerome Gray of Fargo is facing serious legal consequences after being charged with felony aggravated assault and domestic violence. The charges stem from an alleged attack on a woman at a Fargo residence just after midnight on August 24th. According to court documents, police were dispatched… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Alleged Midnight Assault, Faces Felony Charges
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Credit Cards
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing a felony charge of Theft of Property after authorities allegedly found him in possession of stolen credit and debit cards during a traffic stop. James Joseph Caswell has been formally charged, according to court documents, following the incident on August 17th. Caswell was a passenger in… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Credit Cards
Tragic Drowning in Pine River: 54-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Evening Swim
PINE RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic incident occurred in Pine River, Minnesota, on Monday evening when a 54-year-old man drowned while swimming. According to Cass County Sheriff received a report of a missing adult male at 5:31 p.m. in the city of Pine River. The man had left a residence to swim in the… Continue reading Tragic Drowning in Pine River: 54-Year-Old Man Found Dead After Evening Swim
Thief River Falls Man Charged with Assaulting Family Member and Deputy
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Cody M. Meekma of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, is facing serious criminal charges following an alleged violent altercation with a family member and a responding deputy. According to reports, Meekma assaulted a male family member by injuring his forehead, holding him on the ground, choking him, and taking away… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Assaulting Family Member and Deputy
The hunt for the missing man in Itasca County, Minnesota persists
ISTASCA COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The search for a missing man continues in Itasca County, Minnesota. Caleb Bolin was last seen August 6th.
Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead, Minnesota man is facing serious legal consequences after being charged with felony assault for allegedly attacking a woman in the town. Leonard E. King has been charged with two felony counts: domestic assault with two or more prior convictions and another assault charge, according to court documents. The incident… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault on Woman
Bismarck Man Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting 10-Year-Old Girl at State Capitol Grounds
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 24-year-old Bismarck man, Isiah Simms, has been arrested on allegations of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl on the grounds of the North Dakota State Capitol. According to a police release issued on Friday, August 23, Simms is currently held at the Burleigh Morton Detention Center, facing three counts of gross… Continue reading Bismarck Man Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting 10-Year-Old Girl at State Capitol Grounds
Felony Theft Charges Dismissed Against Frazee Contractor After New Evidence Emerges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Felony theft by swindle charges against Blake Andrew Sundvor, 41, of Frazee, have been dismissed in Becker County District Court after new evidence came to light. Sundvor was initially accused of taking $50,000 for a construction project in Becker County that he failed to complete. According to court records, Sundvor and… Continue reading Felony Theft Charges Dismissed Against Frazee Contractor After New Evidence Emerges
Man in Fargo arrested and charged for damaging cable-internet service
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man has been arrested and charged with damaging cable and internet services at 7 locations around Fargo. Court documents say the suspect, Timothy Paul Windels believs the government is listening via wires.
Bemidji Man Faces Additional Felony Theft Charge Amid Ongoing Robbery Case
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji man already facing a robbery charge has now been slapped with an additional felony theft charge. Landon N. Lovejoy admitted to authorities that he stole an eBike from an individual who was in jail and subsequently sold it to another party, according to the criminal complaint. Lovejoy, who is… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Additional Felony Theft Charge Amid Ongoing Robbery Case
Grand Forks Man Charged with Armed Robbery After Gas Station Heist Ends in Taser Arrest
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Thomas J. Hanks Jr., has been charged with multiple felonies following a robbery at a gas station last weekend. According to court documents, the incident occurred just before midnight on Friday at a station on Demers Avenue near I-29. Hanks attempted to leave without paying for… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Armed Robbery After Gas Station Heist Ends in Taser Arrest
Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony for Violating Multiple Protection Orders
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Craig Daniel Bellanger, 42, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged with felony attempted domestic abuse in Becker County District Court for violating two or more orders for protection within 10 years of a prior conviction. Details from the criminal complaint were not available online. Bellanger was released without bail on… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony for Violating Multiple Protection Orders
High-Speed Chase in Thief River Falls Leads to Multiple Charges for Raymond Man
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An early Saturday morning pursuit in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, ended with multiple charges for Willhelm Bratsch of Raymond. The high-speed chase, which reached speeds of 70 mph, started after Bratsch reportedly drove through a property. The pursuit came to an end just before 4:00 a.m. near Muzzy Street… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in Thief River Falls Leads to Multiple Charges for Raymond Man
Grand Forks Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing a drug trafficking charge.
Fargo Man Faces Charges of Aggravated Assault and Domestic Violence
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing an Aggravated Assault-Domestic Violence charge in the alleged assault of a woman.
St. Paul Man Drowns After Canoe Capsizes in Northern Minnesota Lake
WOLF LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old man from St. Paul drowned on Saturday evening after a canoeing accident on Wolf Lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota. The Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were called around 9 p.m. to Savanna Portage State Park, where the lake is located, following a report of a missing canoer.… Continue reading St. Paul Man Drowns After Canoe Capsizes in Northern Minnesota Lake
Man from Thief River Falls Charged with Alleged Assault on Family Member and Deputy
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly assaulting a family member and deputy.
Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Online Solicitation and Distribution of Sexual Material to a Minor
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 26-year-old man from Crookston, Minnesota, Da’Jon D. Matanah, is facing two serious felony charges after allegedly engaging in illicit conversations with a minor via the internet. According to court documents, he has been charged with soliciting child through electronic communications to engage in sexual conduct and distributing via electronic communications… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Online Solicitation and Distribution of Sexual Material to a Minor
Fargo Man Arrested for Burglary and Meth Possession Near Davenport, ND
DAVENPORT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Robert J. Nefzger Sr., a Fargo resident with an extensive criminal history, is facing serious felony charges following an early morning burglary on August 21st. According to court documents, Nefzger was spotted by two witnesses loading stolen property into his pickup truck in rural Davenport. He fled the scene but was… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Burglary and Meth Possession Near Davenport, ND
Bemidji Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in 2021 Wisconsin Shooting
SAWYER COUNTY, WI (trfnews.i234.me) – A murder charge has been filed today in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, against Manly McDermott, a native of Bemidji, Minnesota, for the March 2021 shooting death of Cary Elkin. Both McDermott and Elkin are originally from Bemidji. McDermott was named a suspect over two years ago after Elkin was found dead… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in 2021 Wisconsin Shooting
Grand Forks Man Charged with Robbery at Gas Station
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with robbing a gas station in that town last weekend.
Man Charged with Murder in the Killing of Bemidji Native in Wisconsin
SAWYER COUNTY, WI (trfnews.i234.me) A murder charge was filed today in Sawyer County, Wisconsin against Manly McDermott in the March 2021 shooting death of Cary Elkin. Both are natives of Bemidji, Minnesota.
Bemidji Man Faces Theft Charge in Addition to Robbery Charge
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man who is already facing a Robbery charge has now been charged with felony Theft.
Ogema Man Gary Bruguier Sentenced for Assault and Police Chase in Becker County
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Gary Lee Bruguier, 45, of rural Ogema, was sentenced in Becker County District Court for third-degree assault and fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, both felony charges. The sentencing followed an August 13, 2022, incident where Bruguier assaulted a man in Ogema, knocking him unconscious, and then led… Continue reading Ogema Man Gary Bruguier Sentenced for Assault and Police Chase in Becker County
Fargo Man Arrested After Multi-County Vehicle Theft Spree
CASSELTON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man, Craig Vinton, 32, is in custody following a string of vehicle thefts that spanned several counties in the region, leading to his arrest. The incident began early Wednesday when the Sheriff’s Office and Casselton Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire. The vehicle involved had been reported stolen… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Multi-County Vehicle Theft Spree
Florida Man Working in Warroad, MN, Faces Felony Charge After Alleged Knife Threat
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Avila S. Reycel, a resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, and currently working in Warroad, Minnesota, is now facing a felony charge following a knife-threatening incident in the town. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 17th at 1:13 a.m. when police were dispatched to McKenzie Street Northeast at… Continue reading Florida Man Working in Warroad, MN, Faces Felony Charge After Alleged Knife Threat
Fargo Man Charged with Two Felony Counts of Terrorizing After Disturbing Incident
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kenneth Alva Smith of Fargo is facing two felony counts of terrorizing following a series of alarming threats made on August 19th. According to court documents, police were dispatched to a Fargo residence after receiving reports of a disturbance. Neighbors reported that Smith was walking around the neighborhood carrying a can… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Two Felony Counts of Terrorizing After Disturbing Incident
Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Violent Incident
JAMETOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashton E. Newman of Jamestown is facing serious felony charges after a violent incident involving two women. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 20th at 3:04 a.m. when police were dispatched to a Jamestown residence following a report of an assault. Newman allegedly struck one woman on the… Continue reading Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Violent Incident
Lake Park Man Faces Felony Charges for Issuing Dishonored Check and Theft
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Bruce Lee Johnson, 55, of Lake Park, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony issuing a dishonored check and felony theft. The charges stem from an incident on August 18, 2023, where Johnson allegedly rented a trailer from Swanson’s Rental using a check for $1,000 written on… Continue reading Lake Park Man Faces Felony Charges for Issuing Dishonored Check and Theft
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, 28, of Grand Forks, has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for second-degree sale of a controlled substance in Polk County. The sentence was handed down on Tuesday, August 20, following Brunelle’s guilty plea to the felony, which had been reduced from a first-degree charge earlier… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking in Polk County
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Forgery After Cashing Fraudulent Check in Detroit Lakes
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Adrian Jay Hawkman, 40, of Fargo, is facing felony check forgery charges in Becker County District Court. The charges stem from an incident on May 2nd when Hawkman allegedly cashed a forged check for $3,868.41 at the American National Bank in Detroit Lakes. According to court records, bank staff grew… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Forgery After Cashing Fraudulent Check in Detroit Lakes
Ponsford Man Indicted for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Minor on White Earth Reservation
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph Schultz, 42, of Ponsford, has been indicted on charges of aggravated sexual abuse and abusive sexual contact involving a minor under the age of 12 on the White Earth Indian Reservation. According to court documents, the alleged abuse occurred between October 1, 2023, and December 31, 2023, within the boundaries… Continue reading Ponsford Man Indicted for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Minor on White Earth Reservation
Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Allegedly Attacking One Woman and Threatening Another
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ashton E. Newman of Jamestown is facing serious felony charges after allegedly assaulting one woman and threatening to kill another if she reported the incident. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 20th at 3:04 a.m. when police were dispatched to a Jamestown residence. Upon arrival, officers found one… Continue reading Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Assault and Terrorizing After Allegedly Attacking One Woman and Threatening Another
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft and Assault After Fleeing Police
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Levi Larteh, a Fargo resident, is facing multiple criminal charges, including felony theft of property, misdemeanor simple assault, and refusal to halt. According to court documents, the incident unfolded on August 20th when police were called to investigate a report of Larteh allegedly assaulting a maintenance man in an apartment complex.… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft and Assault After Fleeing Police
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Stealing $1,400 During Odd Jobs
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jonathan Peoples, a Fargo resident, is now facing serious criminal charges after allegedly stealing $1,400 in cash while performing odd jobs at a Cass County home. According to court documents, the victim reported the missing cash after hiring Peoples for various tasks around the property. During the investigation, Peoples allegedly provided… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Stealing $1,400 During Odd Jobs
Fargo Man Arrested for Violating Protection Order: Found Hiding in Woman’s Closet
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Edwin Manzano of Fargo is facing serious legal charges after allegedly violating a protection order and being found hiding in a woman’s closet. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 20th at 11:28 a.m., when Fargo officers were dispatched following a report of a protection order violation. The female… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Violating Protection Order: Found Hiding in Woman’s Closet
Fargo Woman Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Allegedly Chasing Man with Knife
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo woman, Johnique Lewis, is facing a felony charge of terrorizing domestic violence after a harrowing incident involving a knife. According to court documents, police responded to a domestic disturbance at a Fargo residence on August 20th. The male victim reported that Lewis had allegedly chased him with a knife,… Continue reading Fargo Woman Charged with Felony Terrorizing After Allegedly Chasing Man with Knife
Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Shawn M. Pedraza of Jamestown faces felony terrorizing and domestic violence charges in West Fargo after allegedly threatening to kill a woman during a domestic dispute. A Jamestown man, Shawn M. Pedraza, is facing serious charges, including felony terrorizing and misdemeanor domestic violence, following a disturbing domestic incident in West… Continue reading Jamestown Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing in West Fargo
Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Child Sexual Abuse and Child Pornography
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas Christopher Honer, 48, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted of felony first-degree criminal sexual conduct and possession of child pornography. As part of a plea agreement, three additional charges of criminal sexual conduct and a second possession charge were dropped. The… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Child Sexual Abuse and Child Pornography
Cass Lake Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Chokehold on Brother
BELTRAMI CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities have provided new details regarding a tragic domestic incident near Bemidji, Minnesota, over the weekend. Arthur Jones, 48, of Cass Lake, is accused of strangling his brother to death early Saturday morning. When officers arrived on the scene, Jones reportedly told them, “he’s already dead,” while holding his brother… Continue reading Cass Lake Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Chokehold on Brother
Deer Creek Man Charged with Felony After Violent Assault in Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shane M. Garner of Deer Creek, Minnesota, is now facing both felony and misdemeanor assault charges following a brutal incident in Park Rapids. According to the criminal complaint, on July 28th, at 3:37 a.m., police responded to a call in the 300 block of Third Street East, where a man… Continue reading Deer Creek Man Charged with Felony After Violent Assault in Park Rapids
Cass Lake Man Arrested After Bizarre Break-In and ATV Theft South of Detroit Lakes
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a peculiar incident in Lake View Township, Becker County, Minnesota, James L. Tejohn of Cass Lake has been arrested and charged with multiple crimes. On August 18th, a woman reported that an unknown man entered her home, claiming he was there to check on her. The man, later identified… Continue reading Cass Lake Man Arrested After Bizarre Break-In and ATV Theft South of Detroit Lakes
Park Rapids Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Pulling Knife in Bicycle Road Rage Incident
PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 31-year-old man from Park Rapids, Minnesota, Robert W. McGrath, is facing a felony charge of Threats of Violence following an alleged road rage incident on August 20th. The confrontation occurred at the intersection of Lawrence Street and Main Avenue North when McGrath was riding his bicycle in the middle… Continue reading Park Rapids Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Pulling Knife in Bicycle Road Rage Incident
Fatal Rollover Crash Claims Life of Greenbush Man
GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal rollover crash that occurred Wednesday morning in Greenbush, Minnesota. At around 8 a.m., 73-year-old Jerel Arthur Killen was driving a Dodge Ram pickup eastbound on Highway 11 near the intersection of 200th Street when the vehicle left the roadway and… Continue reading Fatal Rollover Crash Claims Life of Greenbush 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
🚨 Frazee Man Claims Self-Defense in Fatal Shooting of Detroit Lakes Resident 🚨
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Willis Charles McDonald, 31, of Frazee, Minnesota, is facing charges of first-degree manslaughter and second-degree murder following the fatal shooting of Arlan Ray Bergstrom Jr., 31, of Detroit Lakes. McDonald’s attorney, Blair W. Nelson, insists that the shooting was an act of self-defense, a claim made during a court hearing on… Continue reading 🚨 Frazee Man Claims Self-Defense in Fatal Shooting of Detroit Lakes Resident 🚨
Teen Romance Turns Deadly: Moorhead Man Confesses to Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend 13 Times
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a shocking confession, 18-year-old Isaac Arndt admitted to police that he brutally stabbed 14-year-old Jaelynn Nicole Walker 13 times in a fatal altercation in Moorhead, Minnesota. Charged with second-degree murder, Arndt reported to the Clay County Law Enforcement Center late Monday night, initially claiming he and Walker were attacked by… Continue reading Teen Romance Turns Deadly: Moorhead Man Confesses to Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend 13 Times
Tragedy Strikes at Kitchi Lake: 30-Year-Old Man Dies After Diving into Shallow Water
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, August 20th, at Kitchi Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, when a 30-year-old man lost his life after diving into shallow water. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report that the man was unresponsive after jumping from a dock into the lake. Despite… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes at Kitchi Lake: 30-Year-Old Man Dies After Diving into Shallow Water
Young Man tragically passes away after diving into shallow water in Beltrami County, Minnesota
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A young man died after diving into shallow water in Kitchi Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota on Tuesday.
Teen Girl Found Dead Near Red River; Fargo Man Arrested in Connection
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The body of 14-year-old Jaelyn Nichole Walker was discovered early Tuesday morning, August 20, on the banks of the Red River. Moorhead Police, who were searching for Walker after she was reported missing just after midnight, found her in the area of Sixth Avenue and Elm Street South. Eighteen-year-old Isaac Arndt,… Continue reading Teen Girl Found Dead Near Red River; Fargo Man Arrested in Connection
🚨 Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault After Striking Motorcyclist Twice 🚨
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul Gregory Piche, 37, of Thief River Falls, has pleaded guilty to first-degree assault following a violent encounter on May 23, 2022, where he struck a motorcyclist twice with his pickup truck. Originally charged with attempted second-degree murder and other felonies, Piche entered a Norgaard plea, acknowledging enough evidence for… Continue reading 🚨 Thief River Falls Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault After Striking Motorcyclist Twice 🚨
🚨 Virginia, MN Man Charged After Knife Attack and Puppy Abduction 🚨
VIRGINIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jordan Lee Raati, 32, of Virginia, Minnesota, is facing serious charges after allegedly attacking two people with a knife and abducting a puppy from a residence last week. The incident occurred around 1:15 a.m. on Wednesday near Third Street South in Virginia. A 51-year-old man sustained stab wounds to his chest… Continue reading 🚨 Virginia, MN Man Charged After Knife Attack and Puppy Abduction 🚨
🚨 Fargo Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges Following Drug and Theft Bust 🚨
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Moran of Fargo is facing several felony charges after a witness reported him engaging in drug activity on August 18th. The incident occurred on the 900 block of 6th Avenue North in Fargo, where a witness saw Moran outside a vehicle allegedly doing drugs. When officers arrived and searched the… Continue reading 🚨 Fargo Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges Following Drug and Theft Bust 🚨
Tragic Loss: Devoted Churchgoer Killed Outside West Fargo Church
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Saturday morning, tragedy struck outside Prairie Heights Community Church in West Fargo when 25-year-old Austin Strom was shot during an altercation involving three people. The incident occurred at 7:48 a.m., and police are still investigating the circumstances. Austin’s mother, Robin Strom, shared that her son had recently moved back… Continue reading Tragic Loss: Devoted Churchgoer Killed Outside West Fargo Church
Repeat Offender: Drayton Man Faces New Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Shawn Bjerke of Drayton, North Dakota, is facing a new series of felony charges following a high-speed chase that took place on Sunday night. The pursuit, which began in Traill County and ended in Grand Forks, resulted in significant damage to several law enforcement vehicles before Bjerke was apprehended. He… Continue reading Repeat Offender: Drayton Man Faces New Felony Charges After High-Speed Chase Ends in Grand Forks
Roseau Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Threatening Ex-Girlfriend with Axe
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 22-year-old man, Bradley Beam, is facing felony assault and misdemeanor domestic assault charges after allegedly threatening his ex-girlfriend with an axe in Roseau, Minnesota. On August 9th, police responded to an apartment complex following a report of a man wielding an axe and threatening a woman. When officers arrived, they… Continue reading Roseau Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Threatening Ex-Girlfriend with Axe
Midnight Bicycle Stop Leads to Trio of Felony Charges for Fargo Man
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Leotis McGee Jr. of Fargo is now facing a trio of felony charges after a routine stop in West Fargo turned into a serious legal situation. On August 19th, at 1:18 a.m., McGee was stopped by a West Fargo officer for riding a bicycle without a headlight. During the stop,… Continue reading Midnight Bicycle Stop Leads to Trio of Felony Charges for Fargo Man
Jeffrey Alan Brouse Gets Stay of Adjudication For Assaulting A Man in his Business
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 53-year-old Jeffrey Alan Brouse of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, is facing a felony charge of threats of violence and misdemeanor assault, according to court documents. The incident occurred at the Schooner Bar in Thief River on December 3rd. An employee had just opened the bar at noon when Jeffrey… Continue reading Jeffrey Alan Brouse Gets Stay of Adjudication For Assaulting A Man in his Business
Bemidji Man Charged with Felony Terroristic Threats After Violent Outburst
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Robert Ray Johnson of Bemidji is facing a felony charge of terroristic threats and a misdemeanor charge of damage to property following a violent incident on August 14th. Deputies were called to the Pine Valley Mobile Home Park, west of Bemidji, in response to reports of an intoxicated individual causing destruction… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged with Felony Terroristic Threats After Violent Outburst
Grafton Man Faces Felony Stalking Charge for Violating No-Contact Order
GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Craig Thomas Cudmore of Grafton, North Dakota, is now facing a felony charge of stalking after repeatedly violating a no-contact order against him. Court documents reveal that between June and July 31st of this year, Cudmore made multiple unwanted contacts with the adult victim, despite a prior offense. The latest allegations… Continue reading Grafton Man Faces Felony Stalking Charge for Violating No-Contact Order
Grafton Man Faces Stalking Charge
GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing a felony charge of Stalking.
Drayton Man Facing Multiple Charges Again
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Drayton, North Dakota man now facing another long list of charges, following a Sunday night pursuit that started in Traill County and ended in Grand Forks.
Homeless Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit from Minnesota to North Dakota
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A homeless man, 30-year-old Dustin Powell, was arrested and is now in the Cass County Jail in Fargo following a high-speed pursuit on Sunday night. According to Sergeant Ski of the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the incident began at 9:40 p.m. when authorities attempted to stop a stolen Audi that… Continue reading Homeless Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit from Minnesota to North Dakota
Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Lonnie Herron of Fargo, North Dakota, is now facing a felony aggravated assault charge following a violent altercation on August 6. According to court documents, officers were dispatched to the 400 block of Broadway North, where they discovered two men engaged in a fight. Surveillance footage reviewed by the authorities revealed… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charge After Brutal Baseball Bat Attack
UPDATE: Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Strangling Brother to Death in Cass Lake, Minnesota
CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Arthur James Jones has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder in the Saturday strangulation death of his brother north of Cass Lake, Minnesota.
Justified Force: Officers Cleared in Woodbury Target Shooting Involving Pellet Gun
The Washington County Attorney announced on Thursday, August 15, that the use of force by a sheriff’s deputy and a police officer was justified in an April shooting outside a Target store in Woodbury. The incident involved 61-year-old Donald Eugene Roche of Rockford, Minnesota, who was shot and wounded after he pointed a pellet gun,… Continue reading Justified Force: Officers Cleared in Woodbury Target Shooting Involving Pellet Gun
Bismarck man out on bond severely beats neighbor, assaults woman, resists arrest
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 33-year-old Bismarck man, out on bond for less than four hours, launched a vicious attack on a woman and severely beat a neighbor who intervened. Bismarck Police responded Thursday night to a chaotic scene in a residential area where they found a 43-year-old man unconscious and bleeding from a head wound.… Continue reading Bismarck man out on bond severely beats neighbor, assaults woman, resists arrest
St. Cloud Man Sentenced to 74 Years for Deadly 2022 Quadruple Shooting
ST. CLOUD, Mn (trfnews.i234.me) – Bryant Garth II, a 28-year-old man from St. Cloud, has been sentenced to 74 years in prison for his involvement in a brutal quadruple shooting in 2022. The sentencing took place on Thursday, August 15, in Stearns County District Court, presided over by Judge William J. Cashman. Garth was convicted… Continue reading St. Cloud Man Sentenced to 74 Years for Deadly 2022 Quadruple Shooting
Crookston Man Charged with Sex Crime Involving Boy, Suspect Connected To Crookston Youth Hangout
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston, Minnesota man is facing a 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct charge involving a boy. The suspect also has a connection to a youth hangout in that town. A disturbing case in more ways than one out of Crookston Minnesota, G Thomas Amiot who was on the foundation board for… Continue reading Crookston Man Charged with Sex Crime Involving Boy, Suspect Connected To Crookston Youth Hangout
Wally Amos, the Man Behind Famous Amos Cookies, Passes Away at 88
Wallace “Wally” Amos, the beloved creator of the Famous Amos cookie brand and a passionate advocate for literacy, has died at the age of 88. Amos, known for his infectious charisma and love of cookies, founded the Famous Amos cookie empire, a brand that became a household name for its delicious chocolate chip cookies. Despite… Continue reading Wally Amos, the Man Behind Famous Amos Cookies, Passes Away at 88
Bismarck Man Released on Bond Launches Brutal Attack, Faces Attempted Murder Charges
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Just four hours after being released on a domestic assault charge, Jeremy Krueger-Grinnell, 33, was arrested again, this time for a brutal assault that nearly turned deadly. On Thursday night, August 16, in Bismarck, Krueger-Grinnell allegedly strangled his girlfriend until she lost consciousness. When a 43-year-old neighbor intervened, Krueger-Grinnell responded with… Continue reading Bismarck Man Released on Bond Launches Brutal Attack, Faces Attempted Murder Charges
West Fargo Church Mourns Loss of Young Man Killed in Saturday Morning Shooting
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The tragic death of 25-year-old Austin Strom, who was shot outside Prairie Heights Community Church on Saturday morning, was confirmed during Sunday services at the church. The shooting occurred at 7:48 a.m. in the church parking lot at 319 32nd Ave. E. in West Fargo, following an altercation involving three… Continue reading West Fargo Church Mourns Loss of Young Man Killed in Saturday Morning Shooting
SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Violent Assault and Standoff
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is in custody after a tense standoff that began late Saturday night and ended early Sunday morning. The incident started around 11:21 p.m. when Fargo police received a report of a man physically assaulting two individuals at a home on Mon Carlo Drive. Both victims managed to escape… Continue reading SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Violent Assault and Standoff
SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Standoff Following Violent Assault
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is in custody following a tense standoff that began late Saturday night and ended early Sunday morning. The incident started around 11:21 p.m. when Fargo police received reports of an assault at a home on Mon Carlo Drive. Two adults were physically attacked, but managed to escape before… Continue reading SWAT Team Arrests Fargo Man After Standoff Following Violent Assault
Grand Forks man to serve 15 years for gross sexual imposition, child abuse
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Marcus Arlo Hoffmann, 33, was sentenced on Thursday, August 15, to 20 years in prison, with five years suspended, for committing Class A felony gross sexual imposition and Class C felony child abuse. The case began in early September 2023 when Hoffmann was reported for assaulting… Continue reading Grand Forks man to serve 15 years for gross sexual imposition, child abuse
Missing Redwood County Man Found Dead in Grain Bin, Investigation Underway
Lamberton, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Redwood County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a tragic incident after a missing man was found deceased in a grain bin early Monday morning. Deputies were en route to a Lamberton residence to assist in the search for the missing individual when they were informed that the man had been located inside… Continue reading Missing Redwood County Man Found Dead in Grain Bin, Investigation Underway
Grand Forks Man Busted with Nearly 15 Pounds of Meth Faces 20 Years in Prison
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Walter Dane Carlson, 60, is staring down a potential 20-year prison sentence after authorities discovered nearly 15 pounds of methamphetamine in his Belmont Road home. On Monday, August 12, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force, along with the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force, executed a… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Busted with Nearly 15 Pounds of Meth Faces 20 Years in Prison
Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Rape in Moorhead: DNA Evidence and Text Confession Unveil Crime
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Braden John Radeck, a 19-year-old from Dilworth, Minnesota, has been charged with felony third-degree criminal sexual conduct after allegedly raping a woman at her Moorhead apartment in May of last year. According to the criminal complaint, the victim reported that while she was drinking, Radeck forcibly pulled down her pants and… Continue reading Dilworth Man Charged with Felony Rape in Moorhead: DNA Evidence and Text Confession Unveil Crime
Fargo Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Caught Red-Handed in Apartment Garage
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher C. Cannata of Fargo is facing felony burglary charges after being caught inside a woman’s apartment complex garage. According to court documents, on August 10th, the female victim discovered Cannata and an unidentified male inside her garage. The woman noticed that a floor jack and flashlight were missing but was… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Caught Red-Handed in Apartment Garage
La Crescent Man Sentenced for Repeated Sexual Assault of Mentally Impaired Teen
CALEDONIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – David Laverne Twite, a 66-year-old man from La Crescent, has been sentenced in Houston County District Court after being accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a mentally impaired woman over the course of five years, starting when she was just 13. Twite was charged with multiple felonies, including two counts of criminal… Continue reading La Crescent Man Sentenced for Repeated Sexual Assault of Mentally Impaired Teen
Fargo Man Barricades Himself in Woman’s Apartment After Break-In, Faces Felony Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Zakariya Abdikarim of Fargo is now facing serious criminal charges after a dramatic incident on August 7th. According to court documents, Abdikarim allegedly broke into a woman’s apartment, causing $200 in damages. When multiple officers responded to the disturbance, Abdikarim barricaded himself inside the apartment, refusing to come out. Police were… Continue reading Fargo Man Barricades Himself in Woman’s Apartment After Break-In, Faces Felony Charges
Man from Fargo Accused of Robbery in East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is charged with 1st Degree Aggravated Robbery in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Grand Forks Man Charged with Burglary and Assault After Breaking into Woman’s Home
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 38-year-old Grand Forks man, Kenneth Nwanjo, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly breaking into a woman’s home and attacking her. According to the criminal complaint, Nwanjo, who was in a dating relationship with the victim, crawled through her window in the early hours of August 10th after she… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Burglary and Assault After Breaking into Woman’s Home
Elderly Man and Juvenile Injured in Marshall County Two-Vehicle Collision
Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday evening in Marshall County. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that 81-year-old Richard Wayne Jorde of Thief River Falls sustained injuries when his 2022 Ford Maverick collided with a northbound Chevrolet Suburban on Highway 59 in Excel Township. A young passenger in… Continue reading Elderly Man and Juvenile Injured in Marshall County Two-Vehicle Collision
Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust: Fargo Man Found with Meth and Fentanyl
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A routine traffic stop on I-29 led to a significant drug bust, landing a Fargo man in Grand Forks County custody. On Monday, August 12, a sheriff’s deputy pulled over a black Cadillac for failing to signal a lane change and noticed it lacked proper registration. The driver, 55-year-old Todd… Continue reading Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust: Fargo Man Found with Meth and Fentanyl
Man Accused of Climbing Through Window and Assaulting Woman in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly crawling through the window of a Grand Forks woman’s residence and attacking her.
Moorhead, Minnesota Man Facing Rape Charges
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Dilworth, Minnesota man is charged with raping a woman in Moorhead.
Fargo Man Charged in Connection to Vehicle Break-Ins
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jerry Demery of Fargo is facing multiple charges after being linked to recent vehicle break-ins. According to court documents, officers responded to a possible burglary in progress on August 6th and found Demery sitting in a truck. He claimed he was checking on friends at the property, but police discovered he… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged in Connection to Vehicle Break-Ins
💰 Texas Man Held on $1.5 Million Bond for Allegedly Scamming Elderly Minnesota Woman Out of $136,000 in Cash and Gold
MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 23-year-old McKinney, Texas, man, Mutahir Ahmed Khan, is being held on a $1.5 million bond after allegedly swindling an elderly Marshall County woman out of $136,000. Khan, who faces up to 20 years in prison for two felony theft charges, reportedly convinced the victim to send cash hidden in… Continue reading 💰 Texas Man Held on $1.5 Million Bond for Allegedly Scamming Elderly Minnesota Woman Out of $136,000 in Cash and Gold
Late-Night Moorhead Stabbing Leaves Man Critically Injured, Female Suspect on the Run
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities are investigating a violent stabbing that occurred late Thursday night in Moorhead, Minnesota. According to initial reports, a man was stabbed in the neck by a female suspect on the 1800 block of 20th Street South. Emergency radio traffic from around 10:45 p.m. indicated that the suspect fled the scene… Continue reading Late-Night Moorhead Stabbing Leaves Man Critically Injured, Female Suspect on the Run
Moorhead Man Arrested on Shocking Sex Crimes Involving Minors
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jon Stock, a Moorhead, Minnesota resident, has been arrested and is currently in custody on multiple charges related to sex crimes involving minors. The Moorhead Police Department, in conjunction with the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, executed a search warrant at Stock’s residence, where several electronic devices were seized as part of… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested on Shocking Sex Crimes Involving Minors
UPDATE: Female Attacks Middle-Aged Man, Slashes His Neck in Moorhead, Minnesota
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Moorhead Police tell TRF News they’re still searching for a woman who slashed a man’s neck Thursday night.
Fargo Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Role in Deadly 2020 Drive-By Shooting
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Brooks, a Fargo man involved in a fatal 2020 drive-by shooting, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison. Brooks, who pleaded guilty to being an accomplice to murder, will be eligible for parole after serving 23 years and six months. The incident occurred in August 2020, when Santino Marial… Continue reading Fargo Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Role in Deadly 2020 Drive-By Shooting
Court Orders Mental Evaluation for Grand Forks Man Accused of Cold-Blooded Barroom Murder
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events, Nicholas Jon Narveson, a 27-year-old Grand Forks man accused of a fatal shooting, has been ordered to undergo a psychological and criminal responsibility evaluation before his case can proceed. Narveson, who is being held on a $1 million bond, appeared in court on Monday,… Continue reading Court Orders Mental Evaluation for Grand Forks Man Accused of Cold-Blooded Barroom Murder
🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing and Domestic Violence After Violent Assault
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Sanjay Yakha of Grand Forks is facing multiple serious charges after a violent incident on August 12th. Yakha has been charged with two felony counts of terrorizing, felony child neglect, and misdemeanor domestic violence. According to court documents, the charges stem from an assault where Yakha allegedly slapped, kicked, and… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony Terrorizing and Domestic Violence After Violent Assault
🚨 Arvilla Man Charged with Trespass and Assault After Violent Confrontation in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Austin Skow of Arvilla, North Dakota, is facing serious legal trouble after a violent incident in Grand Forks. According to court documents, Skow has been charged with felony Criminal Trespass and misdemeanor Simple Assault. The charges stem from an altercation on August 4th, when Skow allegedly entered his ex-girlfriend’s apartment… Continue reading 🚨 Arvilla Man Charged with Trespass and Assault After Violent Confrontation in Grand Forks
🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken Joyride
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Austin L. Young of Grand Forks is in serious legal trouble after a reckless high-speed drive on Gateway Drive on August 11th. Young, who was clocked by a deputy at 77 miles per hour, was seen dangerously swerving between lanes and nearly colliding with two other vehicles. When pulled over,… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony After High-Speed, Drunken Joyride
🚨 Second Suspect Nabbed in Moorhead Shootout: Fargo Man Arrested
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have made a significant breakthrough in the Moorhead shootout investigation with the arrest of a second suspect. The Metro Street Crimes Task Force apprehended 24-year-old Markees Dempsey of Fargo in connection to the violent incident that occurred on August 7 in the 1000 block of 14th Street South, just south… Continue reading 🚨 Second Suspect Nabbed in Moorhead Shootout: Fargo Man Arrested
Grand Forks Man Faces Reckless Endangerment Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony Reckless Endangerment charge, after a wild ride down Gateway Drive in that town.
Grand Forks Man Faces Charges of Criminal Trespass and Assault
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An Arvilla, North Dakota man is facing charges of Criminal Trespass and Assault in Grand Forks.
Fort Totten Man’s Desperate Escape Attempt Adds to Felony Charges After Standoff
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Wade Posey, a 32-year-old man from Fort Totten, is now facing additional charges after allegedly attempting to escape custody following his arrest after a tense standoff with Grand Forks law enforcement. Posey, already charged with multiple Class C felonies, including escaping a felony arrest and possessing contraband useful for… Continue reading Fort Totten Man’s Desperate Escape Attempt Adds to Felony Charges After Standoff
🚨 Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Bizarre Break-In at Fargo Woman’s Apartment
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a frightening incident, Austin Helland of Moorhead is facing a felony Criminal Trespass charge after allegedly entering a Fargo woman’s bedroom in the early hours of August 12th. The woman, who was asleep in her bed, awoke just after 1:00 a.m. to find Helland attempting to pet her barking dog.… Continue reading 🚨 Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Bizarre Break-In at Fargo Woman’s Apartment
Viking Man Caught Shoplifting Trading Cards Three Days in a Row at Walmart
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 26, police responded to a report from Walmart employees attempting to stop a shoplifter. The suspect, Tony Randall Knutson, 45, was seen leaving the store on a Walmart ride-on cart. Officers approached Knutson and asked him to empty his pockets, where he allegedly revealed packages of trading… Continue reading Viking Man Caught Shoplifting Trading Cards Three Days in a Row at Walmart
Fargo Man Sentenced to Over 9 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robbery of Mail Carrier
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Deshaun Holmes, a 22-year-old from Fargo, has been sentenced to 114 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for the armed robbery of a mail carrier. The incident occurred on July 17, 2023, in Frontier, North Dakota, where Holmes held the postal worker at gunpoint and stole… Continue reading Fargo Man Sentenced to Over 9 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robbery of Mail Carrier
East Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Violent Break-In at Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – William St. Pierre of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, is facing three felony charges after a disturbing incident at his ex-girlfriend’s apartment in Grand Forks. St. Pierre allegedly shattered a sliding glass door to gain entry, stormed into her bedroom, and accused her of infidelity. During the confrontation, he reportedly covered… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Violent Break-In at Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment
Grand Forks Man Charged with EGF Offense
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks, Minnesota man is facing a trio of felony charges in Grand Forks, after allegedly breaking into a woman’s residence.
Man Found in Bedroom Doorway by Fargo Woman at 1 AM
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead man is facing a felony charge, after allegedly entering a Fargo woman’s bedroom in the middle of the night.
Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture After Brutal Assault Caught on Camera
Brooks, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph Cole Wulfson, 33, of Brooks, appeared in Red Lake County District Court on Wednesday, July 17, facing serious charges after a video captured him violently assaulting his 12-year-old stepson. The disturbing July 6th incident, recorded by a surveillance camera outside a rural Brooks home, shows Wulfson allegedly headbutting the boy,… Continue reading Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture After Brutal Assault Caught on Camera
Plummer Man Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Abusing Boy Over Three Years
Plummer, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Chad Dean Stanford, 45, of Plummer, has been charged with three felony counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct after allegedly sexually abusing a boy for nearly three years. The charges were filed in Red Lake County District Court on August 2. According to the complaint, the abuse came to light following… Continue reading Plummer Man Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Abusing Boy Over Three Years
Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In Grand Forks, 60-year-old Walter D. Carlson faces a felony drug trafficking charge. According to court records, on August 12th, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force executed a warrant at 4518 Belmont Road. Inside the residence, they discovered Walter D. Carlson along with a significant amount of white crystal-like substance,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth
Detroit Lakes Man Caught on Camera Stealing Lock Box, Faces Felony Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Wesley Ross Thompson, 39, of rural Detroit Lakes, is facing serious legal trouble after being charged with felony possession of burglar tools and misdemeanor theft in Becker County District Court. On February 20th, police were called to a store in Detroit Lakes following a report of theft. A woman reported… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Caught on Camera Stealing Lock Box, Faces Felony Charges
Duluth Man Sentenced After Assaulting Police Officer During Arrest
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Roger Jerome Jackson, 50, of Duluth, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for gross misdemeanor assault on a peace officer. The sentencing follows an incident on June 6, when Detroit Lakes police officers responded to a welfare check on Jackson, who was intoxicated at a residence on Main… Continue reading Duluth Man Sentenced After Assaulting Police Officer During Arrest
Detroit Lakes Teen Charged with Felony Assault After Brutal Hallway Attack
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Spencer George Eliasson, 19, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged with felony third-degree assault in Becker County District Court following a violent altercation on December 3, 2023. According to court records, police were dispatched to an apartment building in Detroit Lakes after a report of an assault. The victim, identified as… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Teen Charged with Felony Assault After Brutal Hallway Attack
Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, 28, of Grand Forks, pleaded guilty on Friday, Aug. 9, to second-degree drug sales in Polk County. Initially charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale, Brunelle’s charges were reduced as part of a plea deal. While the crime carries a potential 25-year maximum sentence,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison
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
Moorhead Man Faces 15-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Massive Meth Distribution Operation
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Jamie White, a 46-year-old man from Moorhead, has pleaded guilty in federal court in Minneapolis to distributing over 500 grams of methamphetamine between April 2023 and February 2024. During a search of his home last October, authorities discovered more than 400 grams of fentanyl powder laced with the dangerous tranquilizer xylazine, while… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces 15-Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Massive Meth Distribution Operation
Tragic ATV Accident Near Milnor Leaves One Man Unresponsive
MILNOR, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Monday morning, emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a severe ATV crash northwest of Milnor, North Dakota. At approximately 12:40 a.m., Milnor Fire Department received a distress call reporting an ATV accident at the intersection of 13th Street Southeast and 77th Street Southeast. According… Continue reading Tragic ATV Accident Near Milnor Leaves One Man Unresponsive
Armed Robbery Foiled: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have officially charged Ian Kramchuck, 20, in connection with an early Monday morning armed robbery in Grand Forks. The incident occurred at the P Serve, formerly Valley Dairy, at the corner of University Avenue and Washington Street around 3:30 a.m. on Monday. According to the affidavit, Kramchuck entered the… Continue reading Armed Robbery Foiled: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges
Fargo Woman Charged After Stealing from Deceased Man, Failing to Report His Death
FARGO N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Terri Celeste Nesemeier, 26, is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing from a man who collapsed and died in front of her at his Fargo apartment. Nesemeier is set to appear in Cass County District Court on Thursday, August 8, facing felony counts of credit card theft and preventing arrest, as… Continue reading Fargo Woman Charged After Stealing from Deceased Man, Failing to Report His Death
Tragic ATV Accident Claims Life of 60-Year-Old Milnor Man
MILNOR, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A fatal ATV accident occurred near Milnor, North Dakota, late Sunday afternoon. The North Dakota Highway Patrol has confirmed that the incident took place at approximately 5:30 p.m. on 138th Avenue. The driver, a 60-year-old man from Milnor, was operating a 2009 Arctic Cat four-wheeler when he lost control, veered off… Continue reading Tragic ATV Accident Claims Life of 60-Year-Old Milnor Man
Fargo Officer Hospitalized After Multiple Dog Bites During Arrest of Trespassing Suspect
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo police officer is recovering after being bitten multiple times by a dog during the arrest of a suspect on Tuesday night. The incident occurred when 38-year-old Zakariya Abdikarim barricaded himself inside an apartment on the 300 block of 7th Avenue North. Abdikarim made threats towards the officers and refused… Continue reading Fargo Officer Hospitalized After Multiple Dog Bites During Arrest of Trespassing Suspect
Grand Forks Man Avoids Jail Time for DUI, Given Conditional Sentence
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Mark Richard Mondor, 37, of Grand Forks, has been sentenced for driving under the influence but will avoid jail time if he adheres to the conditions set during his August 6 sentencing. Mondor pleaded guilty to the Class B misdemeanor, while a separate charge of refusing to test for DUI… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Avoids Jail Time for DUI, Given Conditional Sentence
Intoxicated Man Causes Stir at Grand Forks Airport: Police Investigating
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Grand Forks Airport: At 3:26 p.m. on Sunday, police were called to the airport after reports surfaced of an intoxicated man attempting to open restricted doors. Grand Forks police squads responded swiftly, and officers are currently speaking with the individual. No major disruptions have occurred, and the… Continue reading Intoxicated Man Causes Stir at Grand Forks Airport: Police Investigating
Ride Turns Violent: Man Stabbed by Driver Near Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday afternoon, a man was stabbed in the hand by the driver who was giving him a ride near Moorhead, Minnesota. At 12:45 p.m., deputies responded to a call on Highway 75 and 57th Avenue North after the 20-year-old victim from Fargo was seen running westbound, trying to flag down… Continue reading Ride Turns Violent: Man Stabbed by Driver Near Moorhead
Saturday Night Horror: Man Stabbed Behind Dickinson Bowling Alley
DICKINSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was reportedly stabbed in the chest behind Paragon Bowling Alley in Dickinson, North Dakota, on Saturday night. The emergency call came in just before 8:00 p.m., prompting a swift response from local ambulance and fire department teams. Details are still emerging, and authorities are working to gather more information.… Continue reading Saturday Night Horror: Man Stabbed Behind Dickinson Bowling Alley
Man Stabbed While Getting a Ride Near Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man who was getting a lift from another man was stabbed near Moorhead, Minnesota Sunday afternoon.
Devils Lake Man with Lengthy Rap Sheet Faces New Felony Charges After Breaking into Home
DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Devils Lake, North Dakota man with a substantial criminal history is back in legal trouble. Devin Laducer has been charged with two new felonies—burglary and criminal trespass. According to court documents, the charges stem from an incident on August 6th, when Laducer was forcibly removed from a residence where… Continue reading Devils Lake Man with Lengthy Rap Sheet Faces New Felony Charges After Breaking into Home
Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Detroit Lakes Man Killed, Suspect Arrested
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Saturday morning, August 10th, a tragic shooting occurred at a residence on U.S. Highway 10 in Frazee. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 1:20 a.m. reporting the incident. Upon arrival, emergency personnel attempted to save the victim’s life, but 31-year-old Arlan Ray… Continue reading Fatal Shooting in Frazee: Detroit Lakes Man Killed, Suspect Arrested
Tragic Drowning on Otter Tail Lake: Fergus Falls Man Loses Life After Falling from Pontoon
OTTER TAIL LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A leisurely afternoon on Otter Tail Lake turned tragic when a 63-year-old Fergus Falls man, David Kantrud, drowned on Saturday. According to the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 2:34 p.m. on the northwest side of the lake. Kantrud was on a pontoon with family members… Continue reading Tragic Drowning on Otter Tail Lake: Fergus Falls Man Loses Life After Falling from Pontoon
Second Moorhead Man Faces Charges in Recent Rural Fargo Shooting
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A second Moorhead, Minnesota man was charged in connection to a shooting south of Fargo on July 31st.
Man Shot and Killed Near Acorn Lake in Becker County; Suspect in Custody
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A deadly shooting occurred early Saturday morning near Acorn Lake in Becker County, Minnesota. The Becker County Sheriff’s Department received a report at approximately 1:20 a.m. of an adult male being shot at a residence located at 30397 Highway 10, Lot 12. Emergency personnel responded to the scene, but despite life-saving… Continue reading Man Shot and Killed Near Acorn Lake in Becker County; Suspect in Custody
Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze
WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Wahpeton resident, Jose Manuel Ozuna Jr., has been charged with felony animal cruelty after a disturbing Snapchat video surfaced, showing him allegedly pouring antifreeze into a dog’s food and water bowls. The incident, which took place on August 2nd at 215 Second Street North, was reported to the authorities by… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Massive Tire Slashing Spree
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew Morris of Grand Forks has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a tire-slashing spree that occurred in October 2023. Morris, 31, pled guilty to felony criminal mischief under a plea deal. The spree resulted in significant damage, with over 80 tires slashed across more… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Massive Tire Slashing Spree
Montana Man Sentenced to Four Years for Major Burglary in North Dakota
CAVALIER COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 1, Jonathan Wayne Royce, a 35-year-old from Montana, was sentenced to four years in prison for a burglary he committed in Cavalier County, North Dakota, last year. Royce, who pleaded guilty to five of his 11 charges, admitted to two Class B felonies: night burglary and theft between… Continue reading Montana Man Sentenced to Four Years for Major Burglary in North Dakota
Minneapolis Police Seek Public’s Help After Puppy Stolen from Elderly Man
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minneapolis Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the suspect(s) involved in a troubling incident that occurred on Monday around 4:00 p.m. in South Minneapolis. A 78-year-old man was knocked to the ground, and his Cane Corso puppy was stolen. The puppy, which is still very young,… Continue reading Minneapolis Police Seek Public’s Help After Puppy Stolen from Elderly Man
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Attempted Vehicle Break-In
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 32-year-old man from Grand Forks, Julio Jacinto, is facing a felony charge for attempted unlawful entry into a vehicle. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 3rd, just before 2 p.m. Jacinto was reportedly seen trying to pry open the door of a Tahoe in Grand Forks.… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Attempted Vehicle Break-In
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Drug Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Jonathan Alvarez, 38, pleaded guilty to three drug charges on Monday, Aug. 5, and was sentenced to 30 months in prison. The charges include Class A felony possession of at least 50 grams of cocaine with intent to deliver, Class C felony possession of a schedule… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Drug Charges
Fargo Man Arrested for Stealing Copper Wire from Construction Site
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeffrey W. Stevenson from Fargo has been charged with felony burglary after being caught stealing copper wire from a construction site. On August 2nd at 11:00 p.m., officers responded to an alarm at the site located at 4193 Street North. Stevenson was observed walking around the construction area with a bucket,… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested for Stealing Copper Wire from Construction Site
Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Burglary and Multiple Charges
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Larry J. Decoteau from Grand Forks is facing several criminal charges following an incident on August 3rd. The Grand Forks police responded to a burglary report, and a witness directed them to Decoteau, who was found walking with a bicycle. Decoteau admitted to pushing in a window air conditioner and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Burglary and Multiple Charges
Moorhead Man Arrested for Stolen Car and Brass Knuckles
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On August 4th, at 4:20 a.m., Moorhead police responded to a report of a stolen car. According to court documents, Brady Poitra allegedly took the keys from the table of a known victim and drove off with their vehicle. Later that day, police apprehended Poitra, who was also found in possession… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested for Stolen Car and Brass Knuckles
Fargo Woman Arrested After Moving Body of Deceased Man, Faces Multiple Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police responded to a report of a deceased individual at an apartment building in the 1300 block of Oak Manor Avenue South on Tuesday at 1:40 p.m. Upon arrival, officers suspected the body had been moved postmortem and launched an investigation. The Criminal Investigations Division identified a suspect, 26-year-old Fargo… Continue reading Fargo Woman Arrested After Moving Body of Deceased Man, Faces Multiple Charges
Brooks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Dramatic Grocery Store Burglary
Oklee, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Brooks man has been charged in Red Lake County District Court after he allegedly burglarized an Oklee grocery store and then threatened a sheriff’s deputy with a large knife. Another man has been charged since he allegedly knew about the crime. Cody Eldene Landrus, 33, has been charged with felony… Continue reading Brooks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After Dramatic Grocery Store Burglary
Woman arrested in Fargo after dead man was discovered to have moved
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing criminal charges, after police say the body of a dead man was moved.
Wild Arrest of Minneapolis Man at Lake of the Woods Resort
LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brian E. Wolf, a 45-year-old from Minneapolis, faces felony and misdemeanor charges following a bizarre incident at a Lake of the Woods resort. On August 4th, Wolf was ejected from Arneson’s Rocky Point bar for belligerent behavior and repeatedly attempting to start fights. When a deputy followed him… Continue reading Wild Arrest of Minneapolis Man at Lake of the Woods Resort
Minneapolis Man Arrested in Dramatic Incident at Lake of the Woods
LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The wild arrest of a Minneapolis man at Lake of the Woods, Minesota on Sunday.
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Possession of Child Pornography
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jaysen David Miller, 34, was sentenced on Tuesday, July 23, in Pennington County District Court for possessing child pornography. Miller faced two felony counts of possession of pornographic work involving minors under 14 and one felony count of possession of pornographic work. Sentencing Details: Felony Possession of Pornographic Work:… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Possession of Child Pornography
Breaking News: Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Here’s an update on some breaking news out of Downtown Grand Forks. A subject was threatening to jump off the Demers Avenue Skyway. According to police, the individual did jump but is alive. There is no word yet on his condition. The traffic on Demers Avenue Skyway in and out of… Continue reading Breaking News: Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks
Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – This update comes from Sergeant Dvorak of the Grand Forks Police Department regarding an incident on the Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks on Tuesday afternoon. At 3:57 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Demers Avenue in response to reports of a male subject walking on the… Continue reading Man Jumps Off Demers Avenue Skyway in Grand Forks
Iron Range Man Sentenced to Nearly 50 Years for Double Homicide
BABBIT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man has been sentenced to more than 46 years in prison for a double homicide in Minnesota. Roger A. Beldo, 54, of the Iron Range, was sentenced on Monday for the second-degree murders of 78-year-old Clifford Johnson and 79-year-old Christine Johnson. Beldo, who had been living with the couple in… Continue reading Iron Range Man Sentenced to Nearly 50 Years for Double Homicide
Minnesota Man Faces Major Sex Crime Charges in Otter Tail County
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 61-year-old Peter Todd Rodriguez of Landfall, Minnesota, is facing major sex crime charges in Otter Tail County. According to court documents, on August 3rd, Rodriguez allegedly forcibly raped a woman at a rural Otter Tail County residence. During the incident, his pickup truck crashed into the home, causing significant… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Major Sex Crime Charges in Otter Tail County
Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Breaking Into Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 23-year-old Preston Spangler, with no address listed, has been charged with felony burglary in Morehead. According to court documents, on the evening of August 4th, officers were dispatched to a burglary call. The female victim reported that her ex-boyfriend, Spangler, had allegedly broken into her apartment and damaged property. Spangler had… Continue reading Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Breaking Into Ex-Girlfriend’s Apartment
Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 63-year-old Mark A. Peterson of Grand Forks is facing a drug trafficking charge in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. According to court documents, on August 3rd at 4:47 PM, Peterson was reported for reckless driving and allegedly ran another driver off the road. His vehicle was later found parked on… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks
Bemidji Man Faces Felony Charge for Fleeing Police
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 19-year-old Matthew D. Reierson of Bemidji, Minnesota, has been charged with felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. According to court documents, the incident occurred on August 4th at 7:15 PM. A deputy was investigating complaints about reckless dirt bike riders on Cardinal Road Northwest when Reierson was spotted.… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Charge for Fleeing Police
Grand Forks Man Jumps From Skyway in Police Update
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police say it was a 27-year old man who jumped from the Demers Avenue Skyway this afternoon.
Domestic Assault Reported in TRF: Man Arrested
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 22 at 12:28 a.m., police received a report of a domestic assault at an apartment at 516 Kendall Ave. S. Reginald B. King, 39, of Knoxville, Tenn., has been cited for domestic assault. He was arrested. King allegedly assaulted a woman and tore her necklace. The report… Continue reading Domestic Assault Reported in TRF: Man Arrested
“Voices Told Me to Kill Him”: St. Paul Man Charged with Murdering Priest
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A St. Paul man, Nathan Wondra, 32, has been charged with second-degree murder after reportedly strangling a 76-year-old priest, Lawrence Johnson, along Interstate 94. Wondra called 911 around 12:40 p.m. Thursday, claiming he was having a psychotic break and had “choked out” Johnson, who was taking him to Regions Hospital… Continue reading “Voices Told Me to Kill Him”: St. Paul Man Charged with Murdering Priest
Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Fargo Man Arrested After Breaking into Vehicle and Attempting to Enter Squad Car
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jonathan A. Jerger of Fargo faces multiple charges after a dramatic incident on July 28th. Surveillance video captured Jerger breaking into a vehicle and stealing $160 in cash and makeup. While officers were investigating the break-in, Jerger brazenly approached and tried to enter a squad car. Following this, he was arrested… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Breaking into Vehicle and Attempting to Enter Squad Car
Duluth Man Sentenced to 49 Months for Drug Crimes in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Anthony Allen Ressler, 42, of Duluth, Minnesota, was sentenced to 49 months in prison on August 1, 2024, after pleading guilty to two Polk County drug-related charges. Ressler admitted to felony third-degree controlled substance possession in a prohibited zone and gross misdemeanor third-degree driving while impaired. Several other charges were… Continue reading Duluth Man Sentenced to 49 Months for Drug Crimes in Polk County
Fargo Man’s State Charges Dropped After Federal Indictment for Gun Possession
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Kadar Pearson, a Fargo resident, recently faced an important legal shift. State charges against him for unlawful possession of a firearm, escape, and refusal to halt have been dropped following his federal indictment. Pearson was arraigned after a grand jury unsealed the indictment, which charges him with possession of a firearm… Continue reading Fargo Man’s State Charges Dropped After Federal Indictment for Gun Possession
Fargo Man Prefers Jail Over Leaving House: Police Grant His Wish
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Anthony Hurteau of Fargo is now facing felony criminal trespass charges after a bizarre incident on August 1st. According to court documents, a homeowner on the 600 block of 10th Street North in Fargo reported that Hurteau had entered his house without permission. When the homeowner asked Hurteau to leave,… Continue reading Fargo Man Prefers Jail Over Leaving House: Police Grant His Wish
Warroad Man Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Assault
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew Powassin of Warroad, Minnesota, is facing multiple criminal charges following a violent incident on July 31st. According to court documents, police responded to a residence where a female victim reported that Powassin was banging on her door with a knife in his hand. The victim stated that Powassin stabbed the… Continue reading Warroad Man Faces Multiple Charges After Knife Assault
Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Welder
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man, Luis Elizondo, is facing multiple criminal charges following a traffic stop that uncovered a stolen welder valued at $6,000. According to court documents, Elizondo was pulled over on the 900 block of 9th Avenue South due to the lack of license tabs on his pickup. The police noted… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges After Traffic Stop Reveals Stolen Welder
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Arrest in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin John Steinberger, 49, is facing three drug-related charges after a Polk County deputy found cocaine and methamphetamine inside his motorcycle. Steinberger has been charged with first-degree methamphetamine sales, second-degree cocaine possession, and misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance. On July 23, Steinberger was pulled over in… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Drug Charges After Arrest in Polk County
Traffic on I-29 Backs Up Due to Man Detained with No Charges Filed
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Traffic was backed up on Interstate-29 south of Grand Forks on this Monday noon hour. The Highway Patrol says a man was detained, but no charges.
Crookston Man Gets 10.5 Years for Meth Conspiracy: A Cautionary Tale
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Miguel Arturo Jasso, 25, of Crookston, Minnesota, was sentenced to 125 months in prison on August 1, 2024, for his role in a first-degree controlled substance sale conspiracy. Jasso, who entered an Alford plea in July, maintains his innocence but acknowledges the evidence against him is sufficient for conviction. Jasso… Continue reading Crookston Man Gets 10.5 Years for Meth Conspiracy: A Cautionary Tale
Bagley Man Faces Felony Charge for Assaulting Doctor During Overdose Treatment
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Red Eagle Goodwin of Bagley, Minnesota, is facing a felony charge for allegedly assaulting a doctor while being treated for a possible overdose. According to court documents, Goodwin was arrested by White Earth officers in rural Becker County on July 28th due to an outstanding felony warrant from Monoman County.… Continue reading Bagley Man Faces Felony Charge for Assaulting Doctor During Overdose Treatment
Warroad Man Faces Robbery Charge After Losing $100 Pool Bet
WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warroad, Minnesota man is facing felony charges after allegedly resorting to violence over a lost pool game. Darrin Perkins, 49, has been charged with felony simple robbery and misdemeanor assault. According to court documents, the incident occurred in the early hours of August 2nd. Perkins lost a $100 pool bet… Continue reading Warroad Man Faces Robbery Charge After Losing $100 Pool Bet
Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ruben Silva, 32, from Grand Forks, waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, August 1, and pleaded not guilty to felony second-degree sale of a controlled substance in a Polk County prohibited zone. Silva faces a potential maximum sentence of 25 years, although state sentencing guidelines suggest a range of four… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges in Polk County
Fargo Man with Long History of Domestic Violence Arrested After Standoff
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher Plenty Chief, 38, was arrested late Sunday, July 28, after a standoff with Fargo police. Charged with multiple felonies, including terrorizing with a dangerous weapon, arson, and domestic violence, Plenty Chief’s arrest follows a dramatic incident at 901 42nd St. S. The police were called to a domestic dispute where… Continue reading Fargo Man with Long History of Domestic Violence Arrested After Standoff
Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Fatal Stabbing on Apple River
ST. CROIX CO., WI (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicolae Miu, who was found guilty in April of stabbing several people, including one fatally, on the Apple River in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. The 54-year-old Miu of Prior Lake faced up to 97 years in prison after being charged and… Continue reading Minnesota Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Fatal Stabbing on Apple River
Gunfire Erupts at Pine Ridge Powwow: Man Shot Multiple Times
PINE RIDGE, SD (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was shot multiple times during a powwow in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, on Friday night. The Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety reported that the shooting occurred at approximately 10:20 p.m. during a confrontation between several males at the powwow grounds. The 57-year-old male victim was shot… Continue reading Gunfire Erupts at Pine Ridge Powwow: Man Shot Multiple Times
Night of Terror in Fargo: Moorhead Man Charged with Assault and Rape
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – It was a night of horror for a Fargo, North Dakota woman when Alonzo Lonnie Williams Jr. of Moorhead, Minnesota, allegedly broke into her apartment, raped her, and then kicked her in the face before fleeing. The incident occurred in the early morning hours of July 28th. According to court documents,… Continue reading Night of Terror in Fargo: Moorhead Man Charged with Assault and Rape
Argument Turns Violent: Man Shot in Hubbard County Dispute
AKELEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – One man is in jail and another is in the hospital following a shooting in Hubbard County. Hubbard County Sheriff Cory Aukes reports that a call came in just after 12:15 a.m. on Friday, with the caller claiming he had been assaulted. The caller, 26-year-old Jonothan Smith, alleged that 25-year-old Ryder… Continue reading Argument Turns Violent: Man Shot in Hubbard County Dispute
Red Lake County Man Charged with Child Torture After Video Surfaces
RED LAKE COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Brooks, Minnesota, man faces serious criminal charges after a disturbing video surfaced showing him brutally beating a 12-year-old child. Joseph Cole Wulfson, 34, is charged with felony child torture, gross misdemeanor malicious punishment of a child, and misdemeanor domestic assault. The felony child torture charge carries a potential… Continue reading Red Lake County Man Charged with Child Torture After Video Surfaces
Moorhead Man Accused of Killing Mother Waits Nearly a Year for Mental Health Treatment
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead man accused of killing his mother has waited in jail for almost a year for treatment at a state mental health facility so his ability to stand trial can be restored. And he isn’t alone. On Sept. 13, Clay County Judge Tammy Merkins determined James Diawo Kollie, 26, was… Continue reading Moorhead Man Accused of Killing Mother Waits Nearly a Year for Mental Health Treatment
🚨 Fort Totten Man Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge After Spirit Lake Reservation Lockdown
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kolby Jae McKay, a Fort Totten resident, is facing a second-degree murder charge following an incident that led to an April lockdown on the Spirit Lake Reservation. Authorities announced a search for McKay on April 4, and he surrendered by April 8, according to a statement from the Spirit Lake… Continue reading 🚨 Fort Totten Man Faces Second-Degree Murder Charge After Spirit Lake Reservation Lockdown
🚔 Grafton Man Sentenced for Smuggling Suboxone into Grand Forks Jail
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 29, Andrew Harlan Stenerson, 33, of Grafton, was sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to a Class A felony charge of conspiracy to deliver or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance in a correctional facility. The sentence, part of a plea agreement, includes… Continue reading 🚔 Grafton Man Sentenced for Smuggling Suboxone into Grand Forks Jail
West Fargo Man Charged with Felony Criminal Trespass
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Daniel Omane of West Fargo, North Dakota has been charged with felony Criminal Trespass. Daniel Omane of West Fargo has been charged with felony Criminal Trespass according to court documents the female victim reported she came home from work on July 22nd and went to bed in the morning she… Continue reading West Fargo Man Charged with Felony Criminal Trespass
Moorhead Man Faces Charges for Indecent Exposure
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dale Alvin Berneking, a 79-year-old resident of Moorhead, Minnesota, has been charged with criminal indecent exposure. The charges stem from an incident on June 24, 2024, when police were called to 1418 12th Street North in Moorhead. They found Berneking sitting in a lawn chair, reading a newspaper with his genitals… Continue reading Moorhead Man Faces Charges for Indecent Exposure
Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Burglary for School Theft
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Andrew J. Varno, a resident of Moorhead, Minnesota, is facing felony burglary charges following an incident at a local private school. On May 1, 2024, officers responded to a report of a burglary at the school, located across the street from Taco Bell in Moorhead. The investigation revealed that several laptops… Continue reading Moorhead Man Charged with Felony Burglary for School Theft
Breaking News: Brainerd Man Admits to Distributing Thousands of Fentanyl Pills
BRAINERD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant legal development, 28-year-old Dazaughn Ellis West of Brainerd has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute thousands of fentanyl pills. The plea was announced by U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger on August 1, 2024, as part of an extensive federal drug investigation led by the Lakes Area… Continue reading Breaking News: Brainerd Man Admits to Distributing Thousands of Fentanyl Pills
🚔 Belcourt Man Sentenced for Drug Crimes in Grand Forks County
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Tyler Gregory Thomas, a 24-year-old from Belcourt, North Dakota, pleaded guilty to three felony drug charges in Grand Forks County on July 29. The charges included Class A felony possession of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, Class B felony conspiracy to deliver fentanyl, and Class… Continue reading 🚔 Belcourt Man Sentenced for Drug Crimes in Grand Forks County
Man from Moorhead Faces Charges for Indecent Exposure
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead, Minnesota man is facing Indecent Exposure charges, after allegedly sitting outside in a lawn chair, reading the paper with his genitals exposed.
Rampage in Fargo: Man Charged with Felony for Vandalizing Vehicles
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Gunnar Allan Cowing faces a felony charge of criminal mischief after allegedly causing havoc in a Fargo parking ramp. According to court documents, on July 27th at 1:36 a.m., officers responded to reports of a disturbance where witnesses saw Cowing using a traffic cone to smash multiple vehicles. Three vehicle owners… Continue reading Rampage in Fargo: Man Charged with Felony for Vandalizing Vehicles
Cooperstown Man Dies Following Motorcycle Crash Near Pekin
Cooperstown, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic motorcycle accident claimed the life of 63-year-old Ricky Howatt from Cooperstown, North Dakota. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that Howatt was traveling northbound on Highway 1 on July 20th when he lost control of his 2000 Harley Davidson motorcycle near Pekin. The accident occurred just after 4 PM… Continue reading Cooperstown Man Dies Following Motorcycle Crash Near Pekin
🔪 Fargo Man Arrested After Knife Attack and Threatening Officer
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man is facing serious felony charges after allegedly attacking a woman with a knife and then threatening a responding officer. Police were dispatched to an apartment at 10:21 PM on Wednesday night following reports of a woman being threatened and barricading herself in a bedroom. Upon arrival, officers repeatedly… Continue reading 🔪 Fargo Man Arrested After Knife Attack and Threatening Officer
🚮 Twin Valley Man Faces Felony for Illegal Dumping of Hazardous Waste
TWIN VALLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Jacob Jokinen of Twin Valley, Minnesota, is facing a felony charge for the illegal dumping of hazardous waste, along with a petty misdemeanor for unlawful disposal of garbage. The charges stem from an incident on June 20, 2024, when the Twin Valley Chief of Police was dispatched to the… Continue reading 🚮 Twin Valley Man Faces Felony for Illegal Dumping of Hazardous Waste
Jamestown Man Arrested for Alleged Child Sex Crimes
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Jamestown, North Dakota man has been arrested on charges of sex crimes against children. According to Lieutenant Sidman of the Jamestown Police Department, the investigation began on July 14th, and after approximately two weeks of thorough investigation, the suspect was apprehended. On the morning of July 31st, a search warrant… Continue reading Jamestown Man Arrested for Alleged Child Sex Crimes
🚨 Man Critically Injured in Shooting at KFGO Radio Towers Near Fargo
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Late Wednesday night, just before midnight, a man was injured in a shooting at the KFGO radio towers property, south of Fargo. According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred at 11:41 p.m. when multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting victim in… Continue reading 🚨 Man Critically Injured in Shooting at KFGO Radio Towers Near Fargo
88-Year-Old Man Found Deceased on Big Cormorant Lake Shore
CORMORANT TOWNSHIP (trfnews.i234.me) – On Saturday, July 27, the body of 88-year-old Lyle Dean Hansen was discovered washed ashore on Big Cormorant Lake, along Wermager Beach Road in Cormorant Township. The individual who found Hansen reported that he did not have a pulse. Becker County Sheriff Todd Glander stated that while the case remains under… Continue reading 88-Year-Old Man Found Deceased on Big Cormorant Lake Shore
🚨 Lawn Dispute Turns Violent: North Dakota Man Charged After Attacking Mower Operator
NECHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In Neche, North Dakota, 55-year-old George E. Ellis Jr. faces felony aggravated assault charges after an altercation involving a riding lawnmower on July 27th. According to court documents, the victim was on his way to mow a lawn for a neighbor when Ellis allegedly stopped him and punched him in the… Continue reading 🚨 Lawn Dispute Turns Violent: North Dakota Man Charged After Attacking Mower Operator
Man Riding Lawnmower Under Attack!
NECHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the case of a man on a riding lawnmower, who was attacked.
Suspicious Death of Young Man at Duluth Apartment Fire Under Investigation
DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Duluth Police are investigating the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of 25-year-old Maxton Gadkowski, who was found deceased at the scene of an apartment fire on July 25th. The incident occurred in the 600 block of 47th Avenue East. The police have not released further details at this time but have… Continue reading Suspicious Death of Young Man at Duluth Apartment Fire Under Investigation
Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges for Attempted Arson and Domestic Violence
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Christopher Plentychief, a Fargo resident, is facing six felony charges following an alleged attempt to set fire to an apartment building at 901 42nd Street South on July 28th. According to court documents, Plentychief threatened his former girlfriend with a knife, prevented her from calling 911, poured lighter fluid on the… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges for Attempted Arson and Domestic Violence
Man Injured in Early Tuesday Morning Shooting in Fargo, North Dakota
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Tuesday morning, Fargo police responded to a shooting incident on the 1700 block of Gold Drive South at approximately 12:43 a.m. According to Sergeant Adam Melquist, officers found a man with a non-life-threatening leg injury. The victim was taken to a local healthcare facility for treatment. The investigation is ongoing,… Continue reading Man Injured in Early Tuesday Morning Shooting in Fargo, North Dakota
Fosston, Minnesota Man Faces Charges After Firing Handgun and Threatening Woman
FOSSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kevin K. Spong of Fosston, Minnesota, has been charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm within a municipality and gross misdemeanor domestic assault. On July 26, 2024, Spong allegedly fired a .45 caliber handgun into the floor of his home’s front porch. Following this, he reportedly threatened to beat the… Continue reading Fosston, Minnesota Man Faces Charges After Firing Handgun and Threatening Woman
Man Cited for Vandalism After Disturbance at Hubert’s Outdoor Power
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 16 at 3:17 p.m., police responded to a disturbance at Hubert’s Outdoor Power. Clarence Spears Jr., 33, of Redby, was cited for fourth-degree damage to property – intentional. He allegedly ripped a paper towel dispenser and some pictures off the wall.
Man Rescued from Water at Night by Drone
SAUK CENTRE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A drone was able to spot a man struggling in the water during a night time water rescue in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Assaulting Officers
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Channing Douglas Raftevold of Fargo is confronting a series of felony charges following a violent encounter with police officers. On July 24, officers were called to a Fargo residence where Raftevold allegedly damaged a female family member’s iPhone. During his arrest, Raftevold reportedly resisted and assaulted the officers, also making threats… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Assaulting Officers
Grafton Man Facing Multiple Charges After High-Speed Pursuit
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Justin Marcel Peterson, 39, from Grafton, is scheduled to stand trial starting August 6 on several serious charges stemming from a March incident involving a high-speed chase and drug-related offenses. Peterson faces a Class A felony charge for possession of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to manufacture… Continue reading Grafton Man Facing Multiple Charges After High-Speed Pursuit
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Possession
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 16, 2024, Guadalupe Francisco Peralta, a 34-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, was sentenced in Pennington County District Court. Peralta was convicted of felony fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance, specifically fentanyl, due to a previous drug conviction. Peralta received a 15-month prison sentence to be served… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Possession
Arjen Jovanny Zeledon Moreno Sentenced for Gross Misdemeanor DWI in Becker County
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Arjen Jovanny Zeledon Moreno, 26, from Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a gross misdemeanor DWI. A felony charge of fleeing a peace officer was dropped in a plea agreement. On March 16, 2024, Moreno was reported driving erratically in a black and green Dodge Charger.… Continue reading Arjen Jovanny Zeledon Moreno Sentenced for Gross Misdemeanor DWI in Becker County
Ponsford Man Sentenced to 29 Months for Felony Domestic Abuse
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Steven Lee Larson, 38, of Ponsford, was sentenced on May 29 by Becker County District Court Judge Gretchen Thilmony for felony domestic abuse. Larson was convicted of violating two or more restraining orders within a 10-year period following a prior conviction. In a plea agreement, two additional domestic abuse charges were… Continue reading Ponsford Man Sentenced to 29 Months for Felony Domestic Abuse
Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Gross Misdemeanor Riot
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Arthur Deshun Campbell, 19, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for gross misdemeanor third-degree riot. The sentencing follows a plea agreement that saw a felony second-degree riot charge dropped. The charges stem from an altercation on August 15, 2023, at around 12:38 a.m., involving two… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Gross Misdemeanor Riot
Crookston Man Faces Trial for Alleged Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Angel Alberto Torres-Sosa, 32, of Crookston, is set to stand trial later this year in Grand Forks on four felony charges, including kidnapping and attempted gross sexual imposition by using force, both Class A felonies with a maximum 20-year sentence in North Dakota. He also faces charges of aggravated assault… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Trial for Alleged Kidnapping and Assault in Grand Forks
Predator Behind a Screen: Grand Forks Man Accused of Threatening 17-Year-Old with Sexually Explicit Messages and a Gun
HILLSBORO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Jay Dee Weigand, a 46-year-old man from Grand Forks, has been accused of sending sexually explicit messages to a 17-year-old girl on Facebook. The Traill County Sheriff’s Department launched an investigation in January after the girl’s mother reported the disturbing exchanges. According to court documents, Weigand asked the teenager to send… Continue reading Predator Behind a Screen: Grand Forks Man Accused of Threatening 17-Year-Old with Sexually Explicit Messages and a Gun
Felon Faces Federal Charges After Alleged Firearm Possession and Drug Bust
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Raymond Lee Graham Jr., 36, is facing federal charges after an arrest in Grand Forks County revealed a trove of drugs and an alleged firearm. Initially charged with multiple crimes, Graham fled from police during a traffic stop, leading to the discovery of 1.2 pounds of marijuana, methamphetamine-coated marijuana, empty… Continue reading Felon Faces Federal Charges After Alleged Firearm Possession and Drug Bust
A West Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Stolen ATVs
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Deandre M. Blades of West Fargo is facing felony theft charges after being found in possession of a stolen ATV, as per court documents filed on July 24th. West Fargo police had been investigating the theft of two ATVs from local dealerships when they discovered one of the stolen vehicles… Continue reading A West Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges for Stolen ATVs
Fergus Falls Man Arrested for Firing Gun During Dispute with Delivery Driver
Fergus Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fergus Falls resident, Jeffrey Defries, 55, was arrested on Wednesday afternoon after allegedly firing a gun during a confrontation with a delivery driver, according to a news release from the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office. The incident took place in Orwell Township, west of Fergus Falls. Authorities reported that the… Continue reading Fergus Falls Man Arrested for Firing Gun During Dispute with Delivery Driver
Frazee Man Sentenced for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dammin Joel Zuniga, 29, of Frazee, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for misdemeanor domestic assault, following a plea agreement that resulted in the dismissal of a felony third-degree assault charge. The case arose from an incident on the evening of March 11, when Frazee police responded to a… Continue reading Frazee Man Sentenced for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault
📰 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
💊 Detroit Man Sentenced for Selling Fentanyl in Minnesota
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Daniel Kyrone Heard, 22, of Detroit, Michigan, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony second-degree controlled substance crime. Charges of first- and second-degree controlled substance crime were dropped as part of a plea agreement. Incident Details: Date: March 5, 2023 Location: Near Holy Rosary Catholic School, Detroit Lakes… Continue reading 💊 Detroit Man Sentenced for Selling Fentanyl in Minnesota
Report of Suspicious Man with Rifle in Grand Forks on Saturday Evening Deemed Unfounded.
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a report of a male with an AR style rifle walking over the University Avenue overpass just after 6 pm on this Saturday. UND’s Police Chief tells TRF News it was believed to be an Air-Soft gun.
Fergus Falls Man Charged After Alleged Shooting at Delivery Driver
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeffrey L. Defries, a 55-year-old resident of rural Fergus Falls, Minnesota, faces felony assault charges after allegedly shooting at a delivery driver on July 24, 2024. According to the probable cause statement, the incident occurred at around 1:50 p.m. on County Highway 15. The delivery driver, an African American male,… Continue reading Fergus Falls Man Charged After Alleged Shooting at Delivery Driver
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After High-Speed Police Chase
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing numerous felony charges following a dramatic police chase through the city on Saturday night. High-Speed Pursuit Officers attempted to stop 32-year-old Shawn Schweigert after noticing his vehicle had two different license plates. Instead of pulling over, Schweigert sped off despite the patrol vehicle’s lights… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Felonies After High-Speed Police Chase
Grand Forks Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison After Guilty Plea to Seven Felonies
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Mark James Boyer, 39, from Grand Forks, has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to seven Class C felonies. His charges include terrorizing, domestic violence causing serious bodily injury, interference with a 911 call, simple assault on an officer, preventing arrest, methamphetamine possession, and drug paraphernalia… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison After Guilty Plea to Seven Felonies
Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Possession of Sawed-Off Shotgun
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Pierre De Wilson, 37, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony possession of a short-barrel shotgun. The charge originated from an October 8, 2021, incident where Wilson was a back-seat passenger in a stolen 2007 Ford Edge. A White Earth police officer discovered a loaded… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Possession of Sawed-Off Shotgun
Faux Cop’s Wild Encounter: Fargo Man Faces Charges for Entering Apartment
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 23rd at approximately 8:00 p.m., Oniba Karlo of Fargo allegedly entered a woman’s apartment and falsely claimed to be a police officer. According to court documents, Karlo refused to leave the apartment after being asked multiple times. During the incident, one of the victims managed to take a photo… Continue reading Faux Cop’s Wild Encounter: Fargo Man Faces Charges for Entering Apartment
🚔 Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Felony DWI After Incident with Child
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Scott Patrick Reynolds, 34, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony DWI. A second felony DWI charge was dropped as part of a plea agreement. Incident Details: Date: August 14, 2023 Vehicle: Silver Mercedes Benz Location: Near Lake Park, later on West Lake Drive,… Continue reading 🚔 Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Felony DWI After Incident with Child
Crookston Man Jacob Else Faces Four Felony Charges After Violent Arrest
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Else of Crookston, Minnesota, was arrested this week in a dramatic encounter captured on video by a TRF News viewer. The arrest occurred following an investigation into a stolen Apple Watch that pinged at Else’s apartment. Else, who was already on probation, initially claimed he received the watch from a… Continue reading Crookston Man Jacob Else Faces Four Felony Charges After Violent Arrest
Deadly Encounter: Moorhead Man Charged with Murder After Violent Confrontation
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jamal Ahmed, 35, has been charged with second-degree murder following the shooting death of Frankie Torres, 37, in Moorhead on July 24, 2024. The charge, which carries a maximum sentence of 40 years, is the result of a violent altercation detailed in newly released court documents. According to the criminal complaint,… Continue reading Deadly Encounter: Moorhead Man Charged with Murder After Violent Confrontation
Intruder Alert: Baudette Man Faces Felony Charges After Home Invasion Drama
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Peter T. Medved, a resident of Baudette, Minnesota, is confronting serious legal troubles with two counts of first-degree burglary and threats of violence. According to court records from July 25th, a female victim reported that her ex-boyfriend, Peter T. Medved, forcibly entered her home through a locked door at 5:42 a.m.… Continue reading Intruder Alert: Baudette Man Faces Felony Charges After Home Invasion Drama
Duluth Man Sentenced to 85 Months for Meth Possession
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Duluth man was sentenced to 85 months on Tuesday, July 23, for first-degree possession of a controlled substance in Polk County. Jason Michael Carlsness, 41, pleaded guilty to the felony charge, as well as gross misdemeanor third-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance, in June. Originally, Carlsness faced… Continue reading Duluth Man Sentenced to 85 Months for Meth Possession
Texas Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Swindling $136,000 from Warren Woman
Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Texas man has been charged in Marshall County District Court after allegedly swindling a Marshall County resident out of $136,000 over three separate transactions in 2023. Arrest and Charges Mutahir Ahmed Khan, 23, of McKinney, Texas, has been charged with felony theft. The complaint was filed on April 19,… Continue reading Texas Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Swindling $136,000 from Warren Woman
Redby Man Cited for Property Damage at Thief River Falls Business
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Tuesday, Clarence Spears Junior, 33, from the Redby area, was cited for 4th Degree Intentional Damage to Property following an incident at a Thief River Falls business. Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the scene after a report of vandalism, including a ripped paper towel dispenser and removed pictures… Continue reading Redby Man Cited for Property Damage at Thief River Falls Business
Moorhead Tragedy: Man Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Fatal Shooting
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Details have emerged about the tragic shooting that occurred Wednesday morning in Moorhead, Minnesota. Jamal Ahmed has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Franky Torres. The charge, which carries a potential maximum sentence of 40 years, is based on allegations that Ahmed intentionally shot Torres during an altercation.… Continue reading Moorhead Tragedy: Man Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Fatal Shooting
Fargo Man Charged in Major Fentanyl Bust in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Manuel M. Reyes of Fargo is facing serious drug trafficking charges in Moorhead, Minnesota. On July 18th, Reyes was a vehicle passenger stopped for lack of license plates. A subsequent search revealed 80 suspected M30 fentanyl pills. Reyes, who has a previous drug conviction, now faces felony charges for the first-degree… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged in Major Fentanyl Bust in Moorhead
Tragedy in Moorhead: Man Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Shooting Death
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday morning, a tragic shooting occurred resulting in the death of Frankie Torres. Jamal Ahmed has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder with intent, a charge that could lead to a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison. According to the criminal complaint, Moorhead police responded to a report of… Continue reading Tragedy in Moorhead: Man Charged with 2nd Degree Murder in Shooting Death
Fargo Man Avoids Additional Jail Time After Guilty Plea in Grand Forks County Correctional Center Protest
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Collin Jay Parisien, 22, of Fargo, has been sentenced for his involvement in a September 20, 2023, protest at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center. On July 19, Parisien pleaded guilty to a Class C felony charge of inciting or leading a riot in a detention facility and a Class… Continue reading Fargo Man Avoids Additional Jail Time After Guilty Plea in Grand Forks County Correctional Center Protest
Sturgis Man on the Run: Joshua Ray Schultz Faces Felony Theft Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Ray Schultz, 26, from Sturgis, Michigan, is now facing felony theft charges in Becker County District Court. Court records reveal that on May 31, Schultz allegedly stole a motorcycle from an Audubon resident, identified by the initials M.L.J., and sped off eastbound on Highway 10. This latest charge follows… Continue reading Sturgis Man on the Run: Joshua Ray Schultz Faces Felony Theft Charges
Audubon Man Faces Felony Theft Charges: Anthony Lee Stands Accused of Check Swindle
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Anthony Lee Stands, 31, from Audubon, has been charged with felony theft by swindle in Becker County District Court. The charges stem from an alleged check forgery incident reported on April 17. According to court records, Stands deposited a $3,400 check from a vehicle sale into the bank account of… Continue reading Audubon Man Faces Felony Theft Charges: Anthony Lee Stands Accused of Check Swindle
Minneapolis Man Sentenced for Drug Charges After High-Speed Chase
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Stash Jay Hanks Jr., 31, of Minneapolis, has been sentenced by Becker County District Court on a felony third-degree drug charge, with a gross misdemeanor charge of giving a false name to a peace officer dropped in a plea agreement. The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. on September 23, 2023,… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Sentenced for Drug Charges After High-Speed Chase
Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug and Firearm Charges, Pleads Not Guilty
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 19, 2024, Nolli Hedira Neal Jr., 33, from Grand Forks, waived his preliminary hearing and entered a not guilty plea to seven serious felony charges involving drug and firearm possession. Neal is charged with two Class A felonies: the delivery of at least 50 grams of methamphetamine and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Major Drug and Firearm Charges, Pleads Not Guilty
Man Arrested in Connection with Franky Torres’ Murder in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Moorhead police have arrested Jamal Ahmed, 35, in connection with the murder of Franky Torres, 37. The incident occurred early Wednesday morning at around 3:20 a.m. on the 900 block of 18th Street South. Officers responding to a shooting report found Torres critically injured and transported him to Sanford by ambulance,… Continue reading Man Arrested in Connection with Franky Torres’ Murder in Moorhead
Fatal Collision on Highway 75: Dumont Man Killed, Woman and Infant Injured
TRAVERSE CO., MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic accident in Traverse County, Minnesota, has claimed the life of Wyatt Tritz, 29, from Dumont. The crash occurred on Tuesday morning on Highway 75, approximately 15 miles south of Wheaton. Tritz was a passenger in the vehicle, driven by 22-year-old Autumn Tritz, who, along with a baby girl, suffered… Continue reading Fatal Collision on Highway 75: Dumont Man Killed, Woman and Infant Injured
🚨 Parade Chaos: Greenbush Man Faces Charges for Endangering Crowd in Roseau
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Bradley V. Kaml, a 31-year-old resident of Greenbush, Minnesota, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly endangering a crowd at a parade in Roseau. On July 24th at approximately 4:40 p.m., Kaml drove his vehicle at speeds of 40 to 50 mph near spectators, putting between 50 to 100 people at… Continue reading 🚨 Parade Chaos: Greenbush Man Faces Charges for Endangering Crowd in Roseau
Man Airlifted After Accidental Shooting at Minn-Dak Plant
RICHLAND COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 24-year-old man was airlifted to Fargo following an accidental shooting in the parking lot of the Minn-Dak sugar beet plant near Wahpeton, North Dakota, on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 12:23 p.m. when the Richland County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a shooting that had taken place… Continue reading Man Airlifted After Accidental Shooting at Minn-Dak Plant
Man Airlifted to Fargo Following Accidental Shooting
RICHLAND COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man ended up being airlifted to Fargo following an accidental shooting in the parking lot of the Minn-Dak sugar beet plant by Wahpeton Wednesday afternoon.
41-Year-Old Man Charged with Endangering 50-100 People at Roseau, MN Parade
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Greenbush, Minnesota man is facing criminal charges, after authorities say he endandered 50 to 100 …
Halstad Man Charged with Child Abuse: Infant Hospitalized with Seizures and Bruises
HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew D. Warner, a 25-year-old from Halstad, Minnesota, has been charged with felony malicious punishment of a child and gross misdemeanor child endangerment. The charges followed a disturbing incident on July 12th when Warner and his wife brought their six-week-old infant to Sanford Fargo’s Children’s Urgent Care Clinic. The infant, suffering… Continue reading Halstad Man Charged with Child Abuse: Infant Hospitalized with Seizures and Bruises
Man from Halstad, MN facing charges for malicious punishment of a child
HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Halstad, Minnesota man has been charged with felony Malicious Punishment of a Child. A 6-week old infant was hospitalized with seizures and bruises.
New York Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Ramming Car in Minnesota
FRAZEE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Hector Morales-Pagen, a 26-year-old from Amsterdam, New York, is facing serious criminal charges in Frazee, Minnesota, after allegedly crashing into a vehicle driven by the victim. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 20th, when a Becker County Deputy responded to a disturbance. The female victim reported that Morales-Pagen… Continue reading New York Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Ramming Car in Minnesota
Otter Tail County SWAT Team Arrests Man Wanted in Louisiana
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, with the assistance of its Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team, executed a search warrant to arrest Cleveland Mingo, 48, in Perham, Minnesota, on Tuesday. Mingo, who was wanted on multiple outstanding warrants in Louisiana, was apprehended without incident around 1 p.m. at an… Continue reading Otter Tail County SWAT Team Arrests Man Wanted in Louisiana
Critical Shooting in Moorhead: Man Hospitalized with Gunshot Wound to the Head
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early this morning, Moorhead police responded to a shooting incident on the 900 block of 18th Street South. Officers found an adult male in a parking lot with a critical gunshot wound to the head at approximately 3:20 a.m. The victim was transported to Sanford Medical Center for treatment. The Moorhead… Continue reading Critical Shooting in Moorhead: Man Hospitalized with Gunshot Wound to the Head
Shevlin Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Dropping Cocaine Bag in Bemidji Walmart
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Gabriel Newland-Stiller, a 22-year-old from Shevlin, Minnesota, faces serious drug trafficking charges after allegedly dropping a bag of cocaine in a Bemidji Walmart. On July 19th, police responded to the store when an employee discovered a bag containing a white powder. Authorities confirmed the bag held 20 grams of cocaine. Surveillance… Continue reading Shevlin Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Dropping Cocaine Bag in Bemidji Walmart
Legendary Songwriter Jerry Fuller Passes Away at 85
Jerry Fuller, the prolific songwriter and producer renowned for crafting timeless hits, passed away at the age of 85. Fuller, best known for writing Ricky Nelson’s “Travelin’ Man” and Gary Puckett & the Union Gap’s “Young Girl,” died on July 18, 2024, at his home in Sherman Oaks, California. The cause of death was complications… Continue reading Legendary Songwriter Jerry Fuller Passes Away at 85
Moorhead Shooting Leaves Man with Critical Head Injury
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man suffered a critical gunshot wound to the head in Moorhead, Minnesota early this morning. Police are searching for a suspect.
Red Lake Man Sentenced to Five Years for Child Neglect Resulting in Death
ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Julius Fineday Sr., a resident of Red Lake, Minnesota, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for felony child neglect leading to the death of a child. Court documents revealed that Fineday, 42, deprived the child of essential food, healthcare, and other basic needs, resulting in malnutrition and… Continue reading Red Lake Man Sentenced to Five Years for Child Neglect Resulting in Death
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
Henning Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Roommate with Knife
HENNING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A new roommate situation turned dangerous in Henning, Minnesota. Marlon Ruiz-Natareno, 18, is facing two felony charges: assault with a dangerous weapon and assault with two or more previous convictions within three years. On July 21st, an Otter Tail County deputy responded to a call at a trailer in Henning. According… Continue reading Henning Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Roommate with Knife
Goodridge Man Charged with Possession of Stolen Firearms
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dennis Obert Hovet, 64, of Goodridge, has been charged in Pennington County District Court with two felony counts of receiving stolen property—firearm. A warrant has been issued for his arrest as he remains incarcerated at the Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston on charges out of Polk and Red… Continue reading Goodridge Man Charged with Possession of Stolen Firearms
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Incident at Rusty Nail Bar
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 4 at 11:20 p.m., police responded to an alarm at the Rusty Nail bar. Robert R. Ritter-Ohr, 34, of Thief River Falls, was arrested and cited for disorderly conduct, trespassing, and obstruction of the legal process. According to the citation, Ritter-Ohr allegedly refused to leave the bar… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Incident at Rusty Nail Bar
FBI Fugitive Arrested After Intense Seven-Hour Standoff in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A man wanted by the FBI is now in police custody following a dramatic seven-hour standoff in Grand Forks. Thirty-two-year-old Collin Posey was apprehended around 11:30 PM on Monday, July 22. Eyewitness Account “It progressed rather quickly,” said Josh Rauanheimo, a bystander who watched the entire incident. “It’s been insane,… Continue reading FBI Fugitive Arrested After Intense Seven-Hour Standoff in Grand Forks
Grand Forks Man Charged After Machete Incident, Self-Inflicted Injury
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update on the recent incident involving a man with a machete terrorizing people in Downtown Grand Forks. Just after 10 PM on Thursday, Christopher Michael Strong of Grand Forks was charged with reckless endangerment and three counts of terrorizing. Incident Details Threats and Attacks: Strong allegedly swung… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged After Machete Incident, Self-Inflicted Injury
Thief River Falls Man Faces Charges for Attempted Murder and Assault
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul Gregory Piche Accused of Intentionally Hitting Motorcyclist with Pickup Truck A Pennington County judge is set to hear the case of Paul Gregory Piche, 37, from Thief River Falls, who is accused of intentionally hitting a motorcyclist with his pickup truck in May 2022. Piche faces multiple charges, including:… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Faces Charges for Attempted Murder and Assault
Latest: Man with Machete Charged and Still in Hospital
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has now been charged for threatening others with a machete, before he cut his own throat.
Crookston Man Faces Charges After Dirt Bike Crash
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 38-year-old Richard John Peck II of Crookston, Minnesota, is facing multiple criminal charges following an incident on the night of July 19th. Peck allegedly crashed his dirt bike into a woman who was walking across the street in the North Acres States trailer court. Charges and Incident Details Felony Charges: Criminal… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Charges After Dirt Bike Crash
Circle Pines Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Possession
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Richard Wayne Reierson Faces Court Verdict for Drug Charges Richard Wayne Reierson, 35, of Circle Pines was sentenced on Monday, July 8, in Pennington County District Court for possessing over 0.25 grams of methamphetamine. He received a felony charge of fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance. Reierson’s sentence includes… Continue reading Circle Pines Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Possession
Granite Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges for Alleged Assault and Threats with Firearm
Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Christ Rud, 26, of Granite Falls, has been charged with four serious offenses in Marshall County District Court after allegedly pointing a pistol at his pregnant girlfriend and threatening to kill her. The charges against Rud include felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, gross misdemeanor possession of ammunition/firearm due… Continue reading Granite Falls Man Faces Multiple Charges for Alleged Assault and Threats with Firearm
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Hitting Signs and Fleeing
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 3 at 7:52 p.m., dispatch received multiple 911 calls about a motorist who ran over signs in the roundabout at the intersection of Third Street and Barzen Avenue and then drove away. Mark Alan Haugen, 51, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with third-degree DWI for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Hitting Signs and Fleeing
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Repeated Driving Offenses
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 30 at 10:55 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop along the frontage road near the intersection of Highway 59 and Dale Street. Joshua David Lee Weber, 29, of Thief River Falls, was cited for driving after revocation and subsequently arrested. According to the citation, Weber’s arrest came… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Repeated Driving Offenses
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Violating Predatory Offender Registry
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 1, a police juvenile investigator received information from another officer indicating that Joseph Robert Goulet, 36, of Thief River Falls, was in violation of the predatory offender registry. Goulet has been charged with felony failure to fulfill predatory offender registration requirements—a subsequent offense. Goulet was arrested on… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Violating Predatory Offender Registry
Goodridge Man Arrested for Attempted Arson in Domestic Assault Incident
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 2 at 9:41 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a domestic assault at a home along Guinan Avenue in Goodridge. Michael Tyler Moe, 35, of Goodridge, has been cited for domestic assault with the intent to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death. He… Continue reading Goodridge Man Arrested for Attempted Arson in Domestic Assault Incident
Thief River Falls Man Wanted for Violating Predatory Offender Registry
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 3, while investigating an unrelated incident, a police juvenile investigator discovered that Michael Lewis Dewey, 57, of Thief River Falls, was not staying at his registered address. Dewey has been charged with felony failure to register as a predatory offender, and a warrant has been issued for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Wanted for Violating Predatory Offender Registry
Minnesota Man Believed Dead After Fall Into Creek Near Billings, Montana
BILLINGS, MT (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota man is believed to be dead after a fall into a creek in Montana. Authorities in Carbon County, Montana, identified Dylan Honnoll of Rogers, Minnesota, as the hiker who fell into the rapids of East Rosebud Creek on July 12th. Honnoll was hiking with a friend when he reportedly… Continue reading Minnesota Man Believed Dead After Fall Into Creek Near Billings, Montana
Man Arrested in Clay County, Minnesota, Following Weekend Pursuit
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man is in custody after fleeing Clay County sheriff’s deputies in a stolen vehicle on Saturday morning. Deputies responded to a stolen vehicle in North Moorhead around 3:00 a.m. The driver fled, and a PIT maneuver was used to stop the car. The driver, identified as 18-year-old Zimry Rutingabo,… Continue reading Man Arrested in Clay County, Minnesota, Following Weekend Pursuit
Bemidji Man Faces Felony Assault Charge for Threatening Hospital Security with Handgun
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing a felony Assault charge, after allegedly threatening a security officer at the hospital with a handgun. David Joe Villier Sr., a 57-year-old from Bemidji, is facing a felony charge of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. According to court documents, on July 7th, Villier allegedly threatened a… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Assault Charge for Threatening Hospital Security with Handgun
Man from Minnesota Falls Into Creek in Montana and Dies
BILLINGS, MT (trfnews.i234.me) A Minnesota man died after falling into a creek near Billings, Montana.
🚨 Pantsless Man Strolls Through Grand Forks, Undergoes Mental Health Evaluation
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A peculiar incident caught the attention of Grand Forks residents on Sunday morning. A man was seen walking down the 1700 block of South 17th Street, behind Grand City’s Mall, wearing only shorts that were pulled down. A photo of the scene was submitted by a TRF News viewer, sparking… Continue reading 🚨 Pantsless Man Strolls Through Grand Forks, Undergoes Mental Health Evaluation
Hawley Man Ordered to Pay $248,400 for Theft of 77 Cows
CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Hawley, Minnesota, man has been ordered to pay $248,400 in restitution after pleading guilty to the felony theft of 77 cows under a share cow agreement. Jason Wayne Langerud, 44, faced two counts of theft in 2023. The investigation began in June 2022 when authorities received a report about… Continue reading Hawley Man Ordered to Pay $248,400 for Theft of 77 Cows
Double Trouble: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges in a Single Night
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In an eventful Friday night for law enforcement in Grand Forks, Andrew Summers found himself in hot water with the police on multiple occasions. According to Sergeant O’Neal, Summers, whose address is currently unknown, was first pulled over for driving under suspension. Later, around 10:00 p.m., Summers was stopped again… Continue reading Double Trouble: Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges in a Single Night
Man Faces Double Trouble in Grand Forks on Friday Night
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man wound up being charged twice by Grand Forks Police Friday night within a couple of hours.
Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Odd Jobs Lead to Missing Cash
CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jonathan Peoples, listed with a Fargo address, is facing several criminal charges according to court documents. Peoples was hired to do odd jobs around a Cass County, North Dakota home, during which approximately $1,400 in cash went missing. During the investigation, Peoples allegedly provided officers with a false name and… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Charges After Odd Jobs Lead to Missing Cash
Fargo Man Charged with Criminal Trespass and Terrorizing After Apartment Break-In
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Larry Ladon Brathwaite of Fargo is facing multiple criminal charges following an incident on June 29th. According to court documents, Brathwaite allegedly broke into a woman’s apartment through a patio door and threatened her, saying, “I’m going to kill you.” After making the threat, he reportedly went outside and broke a… Continue reading Fargo Man Charged with Criminal Trespass and Terrorizing After Apartment Break-In
Grand Forks Man Charged in Traill County for Internet Sex Crimes, Terrorizing, and Handgun Offense
TRAILL COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jay Dee Weigand of Grand Forks is facing serious criminal charges in Traill County, North Dakota, involving a minor female. According to court documents, the girl’s mother discovered sexually explicit text and Facebook messages on her daughter’s phone and reported them to the Sheriff’s Department. The exchange of explicit messages… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged in Traill County for Internet Sex Crimes, Terrorizing, and Handgun Offense
Man Flees Police, Jumps into Red River in East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early this Friday morning, a dramatic police chase ended with a man jumping into the Red River in East Grand Forks. At approximately 2:09 a.m., Grand Forks Police responded to a potential domestic disturbance at 400 Deur Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered that the suspect, identified as John Prula,… Continue reading Man Flees Police, Jumps into Red River in East Grand Forks
Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Drug Crime
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man pleaded guilty on Friday, July 12, to conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime. Miguel Arturo Jasso, 25, offered an Alford plea, meaning he maintains his innocence but acknowledges that there is enough evidence to support a conviction. The crime carries a maximum sentence of 30… Continue reading Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Drug Crime
Man Fleeing Police Jumps into Red River During Wild Chase in East Grand Forks, MN on Friday Morning
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man fleeing police jumped into the Red River in East Grand Forks early on this Friday morning.
Bemidji Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Admitting to TV Theft
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a felony burglary charge after confessing to stealing a television from an apartment in town. Doran Neeland, 44, has been charged with felony burglary for an incident that occurred on May 17th. According to the charges, Neeland entered an apartment on the 2900 block of… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Burglary Charge After Admitting to TV Theft
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman and Daughter
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Preston Davis, 32, of Grand Forks, is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot a woman and her daughter. According to court documents, on the evening of July 15th, officers responded to reports of terroristic threats in the area of 110 Cherry Street. Davis allegedly made threats to… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening to Shoot Woman and Daughter
Brainerd Man Charged with Felony Burglary in Bemidji Over Missing Clothes
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Lawrencio Hernandez, 21, of Brainerd, is facing serious criminal charges in Bemidji. According to court documents, on July 12, Hernandez broke into an apartment on the 1800 block of Conifer Avenue. He was reportedly upset over missing clothes he believed were stolen by the victim’s brother. During the incident, Hernandez also… Continue reading Brainerd Man Charged with Felony Burglary in Bemidji Over Missing Clothes
Drayton Man Faces Felony Charges After Terrifying Main Street Incident
DRAYTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Drayton, North Dakota man is facing serious criminal charges after a frightening series of events on Main Street. On the evening of July 14th, 19-year-old Ian Passa allegedly drove up to a group of juveniles and pointed a gun at them. Shortly afterward, he nearly ran over a couple and… Continue reading Drayton Man Faces Felony Charges After Terrifying Main Street Incident
Family Feud: Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Stealing Deceased Relative’s Vehicle
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing serious legal trouble after allegedly stealing a vehicle from the estate of a deceased person. Joshua Powers, 45, has been charged with felony theft of property. According to court documents, the incident took place on July 11th, when the victim, holding power of attorney… Continue reading Family Feud: Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Stealing Deceased Relative’s Vehicle
📝 Robert James Warren Sentenced for Felony Sexual Conduct in Becker County
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Robert James Warren, 35, of Ponsford, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony second-degree criminal sexual conduct. A second count of felony second-degree criminal sexual conduct was dropped as part of a plea agreement. According to court records, Warren engaged in sexual touching of a girl under… Continue reading 📝 Robert James Warren Sentenced for Felony Sexual Conduct in Becker County
🚨 Bismarck Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bismarck man was arrested Thursday afternoon following a seven-hour standoff that involved multiple police agencies. The incident began around 4:00 p.m. on July 11, when a Bismarck Police officer on routine patrol attempted to stop a 41-year-old male riding a bicycle. The man fled on foot from police, who confirmed he… Continue reading 🚨 Bismarck Man Arrested After Seven-Hour Standoff
Lake Park Man Sentenced to 36 Months for Felony DWI, Prior Convictions Cited
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Ernest Bruns Jr., 44, of rural Lake Park, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court on a felony DWI charge. A second felony DWI charge was dropped as part of a plea agreement. According to court records, on the evening of February 6, 2024, a state trooper on… Continue reading Lake Park Man Sentenced to 36 Months for Felony DWI, Prior Convictions Cited
Man Life-Flighted After Serious Crash in Lake Park, Minnesota
LAKE PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was life-flighted from a crash scene in Lake Park, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning. The accident occurred just after 8:00 a.m. on Highway 10. According to a witness who provided photos to TRF News, a pickup truck was stopped at a stoplight when a semi-truck blew through the light… Continue reading Man Life-Flighted After Serious Crash in Lake Park, Minnesota
Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture in Disturbing Incident
BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a deeply troubling case out of Red Lake County, Minnesota, 33-year-old Joseph Cole Wulfson of Brooks has been charged with felony child torture and gross misdemeanor malicious punishment of a child. According to court documents, the charges stem from an incident on July 11th, when a tipster reported to a… Continue reading Brooks Man Charged with Felony Child Torture in Disturbing Incident
Minnesota man charged with child torture
BROOKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Brooks, Minnesota man has been charged with felony “Child Torture”. Joseph C. Wulfson is allegedly captured on video head butting the child and hitting them 25 times over 2.5 minutes.
Frazee Man Charged with Felony Sexual Conduct and Offering Money for Sex
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Alan Bacon, 49, of Frazee has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct and gross misdemeanor offering money for sex. According to court records, at about 2 a.m. on February 13, 2024, a deputy was called to a Frazee residence on a report… Continue reading Frazee Man Charged with Felony Sexual Conduct and Offering Money for Sex
Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Bicycle Theft
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – 60-year-old Eugene G. Carrier of Grand Forks is facing a felony-level theft of property charge for allegedly stealing a bicycle. According to court documents, on July 12th, a blue Trek 24-speed bicycle valued at $1,500 was reported stolen from the front yard of a Grand Forks residence. A poor-quality surveillance… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Felony for Bicycle Theft
Detroit Lakes man faces felony sex charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Eneyl Lee Amequita Davila, 22, of Detroit Lakes has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony first- and third-degree criminal sexual conduct. According to court records, on April 19 the Detroit Lakes Police Department was advised of a possible sexual assault that had occurred and that involved two… Continue reading Detroit Lakes man faces felony sex charges
Lake Park Man Sentenced on Gun and Drug Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas George Savig, 40, of rural Lake Park, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a felony charge of felon in possession of a firearm. A separate felony charge of second-degree controlled substance crime was dismissed earlier at the prosecution’s discretion. On September 1, 2021, local law enforcement… Continue reading Lake Park Man Sentenced on Gun and Drug Charges
Dilworth Man Charged with “Luring Minors by Computer” in Cass County
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An unusual case has emerged from Cass County, North Dakota, where a juvenile has exposed an alleged internet predator. Julius Santiago Trevino of Dilworth, Minnesota, has been charged with felony luring minors by computer in Fargo. According to court documents, a 16-year-old Fargo boy told police he was bored and decided… Continue reading Dilworth Man Charged with “Luring Minors by Computer” in Cass County
Attempted Bar Heist Fails: Grafton Man Charged with Felony Robbery
FOREST RIVER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing serious criminal charges after a botched robbery attempt at a bar in Forest River. According to court documents, on July 14th at 12:28 a.m., a Walsh County Deputy responded to a report of a robbery and fight at the bar. Witnesses stated that… Continue reading Attempted Bar Heist Fails: Grafton Man Charged with Felony Robbery
Man with girlfriend facing a felony charge for stolen bicycle
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felony level Theft of Property charge for allegedly stealing a bicycle.
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
Minneapolis Man Pleads Not Guilty to 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks County
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minneapolis, Minnesota, man waived his Monday, July 8, preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty to 15 felony charges relating to drugs and theft in Grand Forks County. Tyler Gene Berg, 33, is charged with three Class A felonies: unauthorized use of personal identifying info to obtain credit, possession of… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Pleads Not Guilty to 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks County
Man Dies in ATV Crash Near Hibbing, Minnesota
HIBBING, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities on Northern Minnesota’s Iron Range are investigating a deadly ATV crash. Police in Hibbing found a 38-year-old man lying in the roadway on Monday morning, with a four-wheeler nearby. Officers reported that the rider was not breathing when they arrived. Despite performing life-saving measures, the man was pronounced dead at… Continue reading Man Dies in ATV Crash Near Hibbing, Minnesota
Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Charges from Basketball Court Shooting
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man waived his Monday, July 8, preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty to two felony charges stemming from a reported shooting at a local basketball court. Allen Jaborie Ticordiyae Little, 24, pleaded not guilty to aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon and reckless endangerment showing extreme indifference,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Charges from Basketball Court Shooting
West Fargo Woman Arrested for Murder After Fatal Stabbing
WEST FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A West Fargo woman is booked into Cass County Jail for murder following a fatal stabbing overnight. 31-year-old Robyn Lee was arrested by police for the stabbing death of 38-year-old Alexander Anderson of West Fargo. Formal charges are pending. Police responded to an apartment in the 1400 block of 12th… Continue reading West Fargo Woman Arrested for Murder After Fatal Stabbing
Man and Woman Arrested in Emerado, North Dakota; Female Suspect Hospitalized
EMERADO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Grand Forks County: A man and woman have been arrested in Emerado, North Dakota, following a warrant service operation by Sheriff’s Department deputies. The incident unfolded around 3:30 p.m. and lasted approximately an hour and a half. During the operation, the suspects were reportedly hiding in the… Continue reading Man and Woman Arrested in Emerado, North Dakota; Female Suspect Hospitalized
Alcohol-Related Crash in Polk County Injures Erskine Man
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An Erskine area man was injured in a single-vehicle accident over the weekend in Polk County, with authorities confirming that alcohol was a factor. According to the State Patrol report, 60-year-old Kevin Wayne Haugen was driving a westbound 2001 Jeep when it struck the back of a Highway 59 guardrail… Continue reading Alcohol-Related Crash in Polk County Injures Erskine Man
The body of a man who drowned in the Mississippi River has been recovered near Elk River, Minnesota.
ELK RIVER, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Sherburne County authorities have confirmed that the body of Cody Jay Pope, 41, has been recovered from the Mississippi River near Elk River. Pope went underwater late Friday morning after rescuing his two children, who were struggling to swim in the current. The Sherburne County Water Patrol located his body… Continue reading The body of a man who drowned in the Mississippi River has been recovered near Elk River, Minnesota.
Repeat Offender: Dilworth Man Faces New Domestic Violence Charges in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Timothy James Fink of Dilworth is facing new criminal charges in Moorhead. According to court documents, officers responded to a 911 hang-up call at a Moorhead apartment on July 5th. Fink, who already had a restraining order against him regarding the female in the apartment, was found hiding in the bathroom… Continue reading Repeat Offender: Dilworth Man Faces New Domestic Violence Charges in Moorhead
High-Speed Chase in Becker County Leads to Felony Charges for Perham Man
BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Ard Arrested After Dramatic Pursuit Reaching 100 MPH Joshua Ard of Perham, Minnesota, is facing multiple criminal charges after a high-speed chase in Becker County on July 11th. According to court documents, a White Earth officer attempted to stop Ard for driving without tail lights at Pine Point. Instead… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in Becker County Leads to Felony Charges for Perham Man
Stolen Vehicle Investigation Leads to Arrests of Karlstad Woman and Moorhead Man in East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Duo Arrested in Stolen Vehicle Case in East Grand Forks A woman from Karlstad and a man from Moorhead have been arrested in East Grand Forks following an investigation into a stolen vehicle from Kittson County, Minnesota. Angelica Bray of Karlstad and Christopher Cloud of Moorhead are now facing… Continue reading Stolen Vehicle Investigation Leads to Arrests of Karlstad Woman and Moorhead Man in East Grand Forks
Tragic Discovery: Missing Man Found Dead on White Earth Reservation
PINE POINT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – White Earth Tribal Police have confirmed the tragic discovery of Michael Annette Jr., who had been missing since July 2nd. His body was located, bringing an end to the search efforts. Annette’s family has been notified, and an autopsy is scheduled to determine the cause of death. The search involved… Continue reading Tragic Discovery: Missing Man Found Dead on White Earth Reservation
Body of Missing Man Found on White Earth Reservation
PINE POINT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) White Earth Tribal Police say the body of Michael Annette has been found. He’d been missing since July 2nd.
🪓 Duluth Man Faces Felony Charge After Bizarre Windshield-Smashing Incident in East Grand Forks
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a bizarre criminal case from East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Thomas Applebee of Duluth is facing a felony charge of first-degree criminal damage to property. On July 7th, police responded to a residence where the victim reported that Applebee had smashed his windshield with a metal pipe. Applebee was… Continue reading 🪓 Duluth Man Faces Felony Charge After Bizarre Windshield-Smashing Incident in East Grand Forks
🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Sting Operation
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Blayne E. Saiger, a 38-year-old resident of Grand Forks, is facing a felony drug trafficking charge following a sting operation by the Narcotics Task Force. According to court documents, a confidential informant for the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force purchased 88 grams of methamphetamine from Saiger. He has been charged… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Sting Operation
😱 Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Threatening to Shoot Woman in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Stephon Dwayne Aaron of Moorhead is facing a felony terrorizing charge in Fargo. According to court documents, on July 10th, police responded to a disturbance at a Fargo residence. The female victim reported that Aaron had come to her apartment in an agitated state. They began arguing, and at one point,… Continue reading 😱 Moorhead Man Charged with Felony After Threatening to Shoot Woman in Fargo
Fargo Man Busted for Trading Child Pornography
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man has been charged with promoting child pornography after authorities discovered he had been exchanging explicit images of minors online. Travis James Fetzer, age 38, is facing five felony counts related to the distribution and possession of child pornography. According to court documents, Fetzer engaged in numerous conversations on… Continue reading Fargo Man Busted for Trading Child Pornography
Crime Spree Chaos: Slayton Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fergus Falls Carjacking
FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 25-year-old man from Slayton, Minnesota, is facing numerous criminal charges after a carjacking incident in Fergus Falls this week. On July 8th, police responded to a report of a man stealing items from the Holiday gas station without paying. According to court documents, the suspect, identified as Garhok Gatchay,… Continue reading Crime Spree Chaos: Slayton Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fergus Falls Carjacking
Man Killed in Crookston Use-of-Force Incident Identified
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The man killed in a use-of-force incident in Crookston has been identified as 44-year-old Christopher Junkin, who died of multiple gunshot wounds on June 30. The Minnesota BCA has identified the law enforcement officers involved in the incident. Crookston police officer Nick Fladland deployed his Taser and fired his handgun, Officer… Continue reading Man Killed in Crookston Use-of-Force Incident Identified
Bemidji Police Use Rubber Bullets to Subdue Knife-Wielding Man
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Police used rubber bullets on a man armed with a knife at the intersection of 22nd Street Northwest and Norton Avenue around 9:22 p.m. The incident involved Bemidji officers deploying less-than-lethal rounds to subdue the individual. Details on what led up to the use of force are currently unclear. A witness… Continue reading Bemidji Police Use Rubber Bullets to Subdue Knife-Wielding Man
Bemidji Police Use Pepper Balls to Subdue Knife-Wielding Man in Mental Health Crisis
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – We have an update from Bemidji Police regarding a subject who was pepperballed Thursday night. The male subject was apparently suffering a mental health episode. On July 11th, at 8:45 p.m., Bemidji police responded to a welfare check at a residence on 21st Street Northwest. Officers learned that a 35-year-old male… Continue reading Bemidji Police Use Pepper Balls to Subdue Knife-Wielding Man in Mental Health Crisis
🚨 Man and Woman Found Deceased in Savage, Minnesota
SAVAGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The deaths of a man and woman in Savage, Minnesota, are under investigation. Police conducting a welfare check late Wednesday morning found the couple dead in a home. Officers stated there is no threat to the community but have not released any additional information. The medical examiner will determine the causes… Continue reading 🚨 Man and Woman Found Deceased in Savage, Minnesota
🚨 Moorhead Man Faces Felony False Imprisonment Charge
MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Carl L. Hayes Jr. of Moorhead, Minnesota, has been charged with felony false imprisonment (intentional restraint) and misdemeanor domestic assault. According to court documents, on July 4th, Moorhead police were dispatched to a residence after a caller reported hearing yelling, screaming, crying, and sounds of someone being thrown around. The female… Continue reading 🚨 Moorhead Man Faces Felony False Imprisonment Charge
Traffic Stop on Highway 1 Leads to DWI Arrest for Goodridge Man
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 29, the sheriff’s office conducted a traffic stop on Highway 1 shortly after the vehicle exited the eastern city limits of Thief River Falls. Kristopher Jakob Kvick, 32, of Goodridge, has been charged with third-degree DWI – one aggravating factor. He was arrested at the scene. Upon… Continue reading Traffic Stop on Highway 1 Leads to DWI Arrest for Goodridge Man
Horace Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Trashing Fargo Home
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Travis A. Hoyt of Horace, North Dakota, has been charged with felony burglary after allegedly breaking into a house on the 1400 block of North Broadway in Fargo and causing significant damage. According to court documents, on July 6, the homeowner returned after being away for a few days to find… Continue reading Horace Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Trashing Fargo Home
Methamphetamine Bust: Man Arrested During Writ of Recovery Execution
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ruben Omar Laureano Cabello, 35, of Thief River Falls, faces felony drug charges after a significant find during a law enforcement operation. On June 24 at 10 a.m., law enforcement executed a writ of recovery at 416 Main Ave: N., Apartment 6. Ruben Omar Laureano Cabello has been charged… Continue reading Methamphetamine Bust: Man Arrested During Writ of Recovery Execution
Red Lake Falls Man Charged with Violating Protection Order and Threatening Ex
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 14 at around 9:52 a.m., police received a report of a protection order violation. Ryan David Sabo, 41, from Red Lake Falls, has been cited for domestic abuse – violation of a protection order. The citation was filed in court on June 26. Sabo allegedly violated the… Continue reading Red Lake Falls Man Charged with Violating Protection Order and Threatening Ex
Redby Man Arrested for DWI After Van Ends Up in Ditch Near Center Street
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 30 at about 1:26 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an accident near the intersection of Center Street and 240th Avenue Southeast. The caller reported seeing a van in a ditch with two people standing by the roadside, who appeared to be unharmed. Dangelo William… Continue reading Redby Man Arrested for DWI After Van Ends Up in Ditch Near Center Street
Snapchat Nightmare: Minnesota Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault
ROCHERT, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rochert, Minnesota man has been charged with Kidnapping and 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, after meeting a juvenile female on Snapchat. 44-year-old Benjamin I. Bergman from Rochert, Minnesota has been charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping after meeting a juvenile female on the popular social media platform Snapchat.… Continue reading Snapchat Nightmare: Minnesota Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault
Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Downtown Bar
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 31-year-old Broady W. Cramer of Grand Forks is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up a downtown bar. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 7th at 10:11 p.m. Officers were dispatched to Brick and Barley in downtown Grand Forks following reports of Cramer… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Felony Charges After Threatening Downtown Bar
Fargo Family Feud: Man Faces Charges in Wild Dog Ownership Dispute
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man, Jeffrey W. Wood, is facing serious criminal charges after a heated family dispute over dog ownership turned violent. According to court documents, Wood has been charged with felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor reckless endangerment. The incident occurred on July 6th when two male family members reported that Wood… Continue reading Fargo Family Feud: Man Faces Charges in Wild Dog Ownership Dispute
Viking Man Sentenced for Multiple Felony Charges Involving Stolen Property
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, of Viking, was sentenced for two felony charges of possession of stolen property. Sentencing Details For the first offense, Tostrup was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison. He received credit for 548 days served, effectively considering the sentence served. He was ordered to… Continue reading Viking Man Sentenced for Multiple Felony Charges Involving Stolen Property
Dating App Nightmare: Wahpeton Man Charged with Major Sex Crime
WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Jacob Krump Faces Class Double-A Felony for Violent Assault A dating app hookup turned into a nightmare for a woman in Wahpeton, North Dakota, leading to major charges against Joshua Jacob Krump. According to court documents, Krump has been charged with a class double-A felony of gross sexual imposition following… Continue reading Dating App Nightmare: Wahpeton Man Charged with Major Sex Crime
Lake Park Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shane Kyle Harris, 31, of Lake Park, was charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor driving after his license was suspended. According to court records, on the afternoon of October 15, 2023, Harris was pulled over on Highway 10 for driving with a suspended… Continue reading Lake Park Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
Fargo Man Identified as Drowning Victim in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Becker County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man pulled from the water on Saturday in Detroit Lakes as 24-year-old Sterling Buchholz of Fargo. His current condition remains unknown. At approximately 3:26 p.m. on Saturday, the Becker County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a 24-year-old male who had been… Continue reading Fargo Man Identified as Drowning Victim in Detroit Lakes
Audubon Man Faces Felony Charges After Profane Outburst
Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James William Varno, 56, of Audubon, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony threats of violence and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. On the evening of April 10, 2024, Varno was arrested after an Audubon police officer witnessed him yelling profanities in the street. Varno, visibly intoxicated, continued his tirade… Continue reading Audubon Man Faces Felony Charges After Profane Outburst
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls area man was arrested following reports of a vehicle running over signs at the Barzan roundabout on 3rd Street. Police received multiple 911 calls reporting that a gray vehicle had “run over signs in the roundabout and kept going.” The driver, identified as 51-year-old Mark… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Roundabout Signs
Fargo Police Arrest Man for Aggravated Assault After Sunday Night Stabbing
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Sunday night, a suspect was taken into custody following a stabbing incident under the First Avenue North Bridge. At approximately 9:09 p.m., Fargo police responded to reports of a male victim stabbed in the head at an encampment. According to Sergeant Hebert of the Fargo Police Department, the victim had… Continue reading Fargo Police Arrest Man for Aggravated Assault After Sunday Night Stabbing
Goodridge Man Arrested for Attempted Explosion at Home
Goodridge, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Goodridge area man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly attempting to cause an explosion. Michael Tyler Moe, 35, has been charged with Misdemeanor Domestic Assault and committing an “Act to Cause Fear of Immediate Bodily Harm or Death.” Sheriff’s deputies responded to a home on Guinan Avenue just before 10 p.m.… Continue reading Goodridge Man Arrested for Attempted Explosion at Home
Rhode Island Drug Kingpin Loses Appeal but Keeps Lengthy Sentence
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rhode Island man, Steven Barros Pinto, convicted of manufacturing tens of thousands of fentanyl pills for an international drug ring, will have one less charge on his record after an appeals court ruled he faced double jeopardy. However, his sentence is unlikely to change. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals… Continue reading Rhode Island Drug Kingpin Loses Appeal but Keeps Lengthy Sentence
Fargo Man Faces Multiple Burglary Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – William J. Wright of Fargo is facing serious legal trouble with three counts of felony burglary and one count of misdemeanor theft, according to court records. These charges arise from a series of incidents that occurred in March and April at various locations, including buildings on University Avenue, Northern Pacific Avenue,… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Multiple Burglary Charges
Breaking News: Man Stabbed in Head in Fargo on Sunday Evening
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news out of Fargo this Sunday evening: a man has been reported stabbed in the head. According to radio traffic, the victim ran to the P Serve gas station after being attacked underneath the Main Avenue Bridge. Currently, there are no further details available. Authorities have been contacted, and more… Continue reading Breaking News: Man Stabbed in Head in Fargo on Sunday Evening
Man Severely Injured After Being Stabbed in the Head in Fargo
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a report of a man stabbed in the head in Fargo on this Sunday evening.
Fridley Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Disturbing Incident in Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me)– Saadiq Jamil Jr., an 18-year-old from Fridley, Minnesota, is facing a trio of felony charges following a violent incident on July 1st in Bemidji. According to court documents, Jamil Jr. had an altercation with his girlfriend and prevented her from leaving her apartment. When she eventually left for work, he followed her,… Continue reading Fridley Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Disturbing Incident in Bemidji
Gun-wielding Man Charges into Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fridley, Minnesota man is facing a trio of felony charges in Bemidji.
Fergus Falls Man Sentenced to Over 6 Years for Role in Fatal Overdose
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fergus Falls man has been sentenced to more than six years in prison after pleading guilty to 3rd Degree Murder. 23-year-old Frankie Reed III admitted to selling M30 pills to Matthew Millsop, who died of an overdose in March 2023 at a transitional housing facility. Reed confessed that he had… Continue reading Fergus Falls Man Sentenced to Over 6 Years for Role in Fatal Overdose
Crookston Man Faces Additional Charges in Alleged Rape Case
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man arrested in October for allegedly raping an intoxicated woman is now facing two additional, related felony charges. Susano Isaiah Padilla, 21, was initially charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and third-degree criminal sexual conduct. An amended criminal complaint, filed Tuesday, July 2, added one count of first-degree… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Additional Charges in Alleged Rape Case
Warren Man Sentenced to 86 Months for Major Drug Crime in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warren, Minnesota man, Conner Douglas Anderson, 31, was sentenced on Tuesday, July 2, to 86 months in prison for committing a first-degree aggravated controlled substance crime in Polk County. Anderson sold three ounces of methamphetamine to an undercover deputy in May 2023, according to a probable cause statement filed in… Continue reading Warren Man Sentenced to 86 Months for Major Drug Crime in Polk County
Fatal Tree Climbing Accident Claims Life of Young Man
AITKIN COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A young man was killed in a Fourth of July tree climbing accident in Aitkin County, Minnesota.
Body of man reported missing found in Fargo river
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Family members are now posting on social media that the body recovered from the Red River in Fargo late Thursday night was missing man, 19-year old Arthur Wiebe of Hunter, North Dakota.
UPDATE: TRF News discloses the identity of the man shot and killed by Crookston Police Officer on Sunday night
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We now know the identity of the man shot and killed by a police officer in Crookston, Minnesota Sunday night, following a fight at the Care & Share homeless shelter.
Body of Missing Man Found in Minot Sparks Murder Investigation
MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Police say they’ve found a body believed to be a man who has been missing since April. A murder investigation is underway.
Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Threats and Domestic Assault
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after allegedly threatening a woman with a knife and assaulting her on Wednesday, June 19. Charges and Arrest Jose Antonio Baltodano-Gutierrez, 24, faces felony charges of threats of violence and misdemeanor domestic assault causing bodily harm.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Felony Threats and Domestic Assault
Man Charged with Refusing Chemical Test After Suspicious Traffic Stop in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of June 18, at approximately 12:16 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Third Street and Atlantic Avenue in Thief River Falls. The driver, 28-year-old Matthew James Brang, was arrested and charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test. According… Continue reading Man Charged with Refusing Chemical Test After Suspicious Traffic Stop in Thief River Falls
Meeker County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Assault on Olivia Man
LITCHFIELD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an assault that left a 50-year-old man from Olivia seriously injured and lying alongside a road southwest of Litchfield. According to a news release, deputies responded to a report at 5:06 p.m. on Friday of an injured male found along 600th Avenue near 230th… Continue reading Meeker County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Assault on Olivia Man
Roseau Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Late-Night Traffic Stop
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 20 at 1:08 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop in the 1300 block of Dale St. Andrew Douglas Magnusson, 36, of Roseau, was arrested and charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test, third-degree DWI, and a parking violation for parallel parking with no curb.… Continue reading Roseau Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Late-Night Traffic Stop
Second Fatal Police Shooting in Six Weeks: Crookston Officer Kills Man at Homeless Shelter
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – For the second time in six weeks, a Crookston police officer has fatally shot a man. On Sunday night, June 30, officers responded to a fight at the Care and Share homeless shelter around 11:45 p.m. Shortly after, distress calls and gunshots were reported from the second floor. Chief Darin Selzler… Continue reading Second Fatal Police Shooting in Six Weeks: Crookston Officer Kills Man at Homeless Shelter
Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter Prompts Investigation
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Late on Sunday night, June 30, a tragic incident unfolded at the Care and Share homeless shelter in Crookston, Minnesota. Responding to a reported fight, officers from the Crookston Police Department encountered a combative man inside the shelter who refused to comply with verbal commands. After deploying less-lethal measures, details unspecified,… Continue reading Fatal Shooting at Crookston Homeless Shelter Prompts Investigation
Warren Man Sentenced to 120 Days for Meth Sale and DUI
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warren, Minnesota man, Michael John Slusar, 45, has been sentenced to 120 days in Polk County custody for the third-degree sale of a narcotic. Slusar pleaded guilty to the felony crime, as well as a gross misdemeanor for driving while impaired, in April. Additional charges, including felony fifth-degree drug… Continue reading Warren Man Sentenced to 120 Days for Meth Sale and DUI
Fort Totten Man Avoids More Jail Time After Stabbing Incident
RAMSEY COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fort Totten man, Louis Lyle Blacklance Jr., pleaded guilty to Class C felony aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon on Thursday, June 27, and will serve no additional time in custody. In February, Blacklance, 23, stabbed a man multiple times in the side and back with a small steak… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Avoids More Jail Time After Stabbing Incident
Man in Wheelchair Attacked in Downtown Bemidji
BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A wheelchair bound man was assaulted in downtown Bemidji, Minnesota Friday.
Williston Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Child Exploitation: Shocking Details Emerge
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Williston man, Nicholas Nesdahl, 29, has been sentenced to 50 years in federal prison on nine counts of producing or attempting to produce images and videos of child sexual exploitation. The charges, stemming from incidents in North Dakota and Pennsylvania, resulted in 30 years for North Dakota offenses and 20… Continue reading Williston Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Child Exploitation: Shocking Details Emerge
Woman From Perley Faces Charges for Assaulting Man
PERLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Perley, Minnesota woman is facing criminal charges, after allegedly attacking a man.
Fargo Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead woman is facing drug trafficking charges in Fargo.
Man from Bottineau faces charges in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Bottineau, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges, following an incident with his girlfriend in Grand Forks this week.
TRF man sentenced for possessing child porn
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man was sentenced Monday, June 17 in Pennington County District Court for possessing an image of child pornography. Jonathan Wyatt Hulst, 22, was sentenced to 72 months in prison for a felony charge of possession of pornographic work involving minors. Credit was given for 304… Continue reading TRF man sentenced for possessing child porn
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 12 at about 12:33 a.m., police received a report of a domestic assault at an apartment in the 300 block of Knight Ave. N. Janier Antonio Rivera, 21, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and misdemeanor domestic assault – bodily… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation
Fargo Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Young Autistic Female
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is charged with sexually assaulting an autistic, juvenile female. Henry Tate Hongerhold III is …
St. Hilaire Man Cited for Unpermitted Burning Incident
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 10 at 9:11 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of a fire outside of 10760 140th Ave. N.E. Chad Mitchell Beito, 46, of St. Hilaire, has been cited for burning without a permit. According to the citation, a sheriff’s deputy arrived to find a fire that was… Continue reading St. Hilaire Man Cited for Unpermitted Burning Incident
Watford City Man Accused of Setting Mother on Fire Sent to State Hospital
Watford city, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Watford City man accused of killing his mother in 2023 has been ordered to the North Dakota State Hospital for up to 180 days to regain competency for trial. In January, Scott Richard Beane expressed his desire to represent himself at trial. The judge, questioning Beane’s competency, ordered an… Continue reading Watford City Man Accused of Setting Mother on Fire Sent to State Hospital
TRF Man Charged with Drug Possession While Out on Bail for Murder
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court with possessing methamphetamine and fentanyl while out on bail for a felony murder charge. Isaac Victor Kalinoski, 34, faces two felony counts of fifth-degree controlled substance crime, along with misdemeanor offenses of obstructing the legal process… Continue reading TRF Man Charged with Drug Possession While Out on Bail for Murder
East Grand Forks Man Faces Drug Trafficking Charges
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman is facing drug trafficking charges in East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Chemical Test Refusal and Driving After Revocation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 13, police performed a traffic stop in the 600 block of Greenwood St. E. Michael Gregory Mortenson, 38, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with third-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test and driving after revocation. He was arrested. According to the complaint, Mortenson allegedly… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Chemical Test Refusal and Driving After Revocation
Armed Standoff in Minot: Man Arrested After Threatening Neighbors and Police
MINOT, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minot man was arrested Tuesday night in southeast Minot on multiple charges, including terrorizing and firearm offenses. Minot Police received a call about a disorderly male at a southeast Minot residence around 6:14 p.m. on June 18. When officers arrived, victims reported that their 21-year-old neighbor had threatened them with… Continue reading Armed Standoff in Minot: Man Arrested After Threatening Neighbors and Police
Grand Forks Man Accused of Drug Trafficking
GRAND FORKS ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing drug trafficking charges, following search warrants executed by the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force.
Thief River Falls Man Cited After Crashing into Electrical Box
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 3 at 7:10 p.m., police received a report of an accident behind a residence along Duluth Avenue. At the time of the accident, Aaron Merck of Thief River Falls was driving a 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe. According to the report, he backed into an electrical box. Merck… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited After Crashing into Electrical Box
St. Michael Man Injured in Pennington County Collision
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A St. Michael man was injured Wednesday, June 5, after two pickup trucks collided in rural southwestern Pennington County. Zachary James Emslander, 24, suffered a non-life-threatening injury, according to the Minnesota State Patrol report. He was taken to Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls. The other driver, 31-year-old Brent… Continue reading St. Michael Man Injured in Pennington County Collision
Missing Man Found Deceased
CASS LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The body of a missing man has been found in Cass Lake, Minnesota.
Probation Check Leads to Cannabis Cultivation Charges for Thief River Falls Man
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 6, the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force and the sheriff’s office assisted probation officers with a probation check at Parkwood Apartments, 624 Kinney Ave. N., Apt. 104. Noe Hugo Toscano, 45, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with gross misdemeanor second-degree cultivation of cannabis. The… Continue reading Probation Check Leads to Cannabis Cultivation Charges for Thief River Falls Man
Minot Man Seriously Injured in Rear-End Crash with Semi
Ward County Serious Injury Crash What: Injury Where: Highway 2 Mile Marker 148, East Edge of Minot When: June 21, 2024, 8:00 PM CT Road Conditions: Good, Dry Weather Conditions: Cloudy Crash Involvement: Vehicle vs. Semi Type of Crash: Rear-End Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Ward County Sheriff’s Office, Minot Community Ambulance, Minot Fire… Continue reading Minot Man Seriously Injured in Rear-End Crash with Semi
SWAT Standoff in Bismarck Ends with Arrest of Armed Suspect
BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bismarck man was arrested Thursday following a dramatic stand-off with police and a West Dakota SWAT team in the 1500 block of North 16th Street. The incident began shortly after midnight when the 34-year-old man allegedly threatened to stab and assault a woman. He fled the residence before officers arrived… Continue reading SWAT Standoff in Bismarck Ends with Arrest of Armed Suspect
Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Multiple Felonies, Including Attempted Murder
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man, Jeffrey Jacob Simpson Jr., 30, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday, June 19, to 12 felony charges, including four counts of attempted murder for allegedly firing a gun at law enforcement officers. During Simpson’s preliminary hearing, the state presented testimonies from a Grand Forks police officer and… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Pleads Not Guilty to Multiple Felonies, Including Attempted Murder
Fargo Man Faces Relapse and String of Drug Charges
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is facing a new string of drug charges, after she told agents she suffered a relapse, …
Brooklyn Park Police Officer Shoots Armed Man Amid Baby Death Investigation
BROOKLYN PARK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Brooklyn Park Police officer shot a man on the 8700 block of Queens Garden North early Sunday morning, June 23. The shooting occurred at approximately 4:40 a.m. The armed man was injured and taken to the hospital, where he is expected to survive. Officers had arrived at the scene… Continue reading Brooklyn Park Police Officer Shoots Armed Man Amid Baby Death Investigation
Motorcycle Crash in Becker County Claims Life of Menahga Man
BECKER CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The driver of a motorcycle who was killed after crashing into a U.S. Postal Service van in Becker County on Saturday has been identified as 39-year-old Travis Hanks of Menahga, Minnesota. According to the Becker County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred just before 3 p.m. on County Highway 40, approximately… Continue reading Motorcycle Crash in Becker County Claims Life of Menahga Man
Perham, Minnesota Man Faces Charges in 4-Wheeler Crash
PERHAM, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Charges now filed against a Perham, Minnesota man, after a woman was injured in an April 28th 4-wheeler crash near that town.
Minnesota Couple Faces Court for Allegedly Exploiting Elderly Mother in $275,000 Fraud
MARSHALL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Strandquist, Minnesota, man appeared in court on June 18 for charges of financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult. Jeffrey Lars McHam, 65, was released without bond on his promise to attend future court proceedings. McHam and his significant other, Peggy Ann Omdahl, face charges of financial exploitation of a… Continue reading Minnesota Couple Faces Court for Allegedly Exploiting Elderly Mother in $275,000 Fraud
Brutal Assault on Main Avenue: Suspect Arrested After Gruesome Attack
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of Sunday, a man was found lying on Main Avenue, bleeding profusely from his nose and mouth. He told police that his attacker had threatened to “rip his face off.” Fargo Police swiftly identified Ahmed Hassan as the suspect and arrested him for aggravated assault and robbery. The… Continue reading Brutal Assault on Main Avenue: Suspect Arrested After Gruesome Attack
French Cinema Icon Anouk Aimée Passes Away at 92
Anouk Aimée, the celebrated French actress renowned for her roles in “A Man and a Woman” and “La Dolce Vita,” passed away on June 17, 2024, at the age of 92. Her death was announced by her daughter, Manuela Papatakis, on social media. Born Nicole Dreyfus, Aimée enjoyed a career that spanned over 70 years,… Continue reading French Cinema Icon Anouk Aimée Passes Away at 92
Fargo Man Arrested for Committing Multiple Assaults on Woman
CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a long string of criminal charges, after he allegedly assaulted a woman in Clay County, Minnesota multiple times. The victim already had a protection order against him.
Rural Akeley Man Arrested for Disseminating Child Pornography
HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) -A rural Akeley man has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of disseminating child pornography. According to a press release from the Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation began when the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children reported on April 15 that child pornography was being uploaded and disseminated… Continue reading Rural Akeley Man Arrested for Disseminating Child Pornography
Ponemah Man Sentenced for Attempted Armed Robbery on Red Lake Reservation
Justice Edward Desjarlait, 27, has been sentenced for an attempted armed robbery within the Red Lake Indian Reservation. According to court documents, on September 24, 2022, Desjarlait attempted to rob a residence by carrying an unloaded rifle. He knocked on the front door, raised the rifle, and demanded, “Give me all of your [expletive].” When… Continue reading Ponemah Man Sentenced for Attempted Armed Robbery on Red Lake Reservation
Man Spotted Nude Outside Crookston Home Thursday Evening – Report
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Police and ambulance responding to a report of a nude man outside a Crookston, Minnesota home Thursday evening.
Accused New Mexico Man Facing Charges in Dilworth for Alleged Attempted Murder
DILWORTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man from New Mexico is facing a string of criminal charges, after trying to steal vehicles and threatening people with a knife in Dilworth, Minnesota late Wednesday afternoon.
Grand Forks Man Seeks Venue Change in High-Profile Abuse Case
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Jon Temple, 41, of Grand Forks, has requested a change of venue for his criminal case involving the abuse of his late wife, Whitney Temple, who was battling cancer. Temple faces charges including Class B felony endangering an eligible adult, Class C felony terrorizing, Class C felony domestic violence… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Seeks Venue Change in High-Profile Abuse Case
32 Years Behind Bars: St. Michael Man Sentenced for String of Violent Crimes
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Nathaniel Azure, a 21-year-old from St. Michael, North Dakota, has been sentenced to 32 years in federal prison for his involvement in a series of violent crimes. Azure was found guilty of three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon. His offenses include a shooting in Fort Totten in 2021, an… Continue reading 32 Years Behind Bars: St. Michael Man Sentenced for String of Violent Crimes
Federal Court Takes Over Child Porn Charges Against Former ND Superintendent & Fargo Man
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Child porn charges against the former Superintendent of Midkota Schools and a Fargo man have now moved into Federal Court. Ryan Baron and Aaron Doss allegedly swapped child porn images.
Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Art Store Heist
Detroit Lakes, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Raymond Grantland Carlson, 38, of Detroit Lakes, faces felony third-degree burglary charges in Becker County District Court. On April 7, Carlson allegedly broke into the Ikalka Arts store at the Washington Square Mall in Detroit Lakes, stealing items valued at approximately $1,160. The stolen goods included a speaker, headphones, photography… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony Burglary After Art Store Heist
Redding Man Charged with Assault After Wild Night in Detroit Lakes
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Lato Zane Aaron Estrella, 20, of Redding, California, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fourth-degree assault on a correctional officer and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. Just after midnight on April 11, Detroit Lakes police responded to a report of an attempted break-in at a residence. They found… Continue reading Redding Man Charged with Assault After Wild Night in Detroit Lakes
Violent Confrontation at Detroit Lakes Motel: Man Charged with Felony Assault
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dennis Lee Busse, 57, of Bagley, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree assault. The incident took place on the morning of April 10 at the Star of the Lakes Inn in Detroit Lakes, prompting police response to a reported threat of violence. According to court… Continue reading Violent Confrontation at Detroit Lakes Motel: Man Charged with Felony Assault
Shocking Sentence: Fargo Man Jailed for Abusing Girlfriend and Killing Kitten in Microwave
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Carlos Perez, 24, of Fargo, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for a series of violent acts, including the abuse of his ex-girlfriend and the horrific killing of her kitten using a microwave. Cass County Judge Cherie Clark handed down the sentence on Monday, June 10, giving Perez five… Continue reading Shocking Sentence: Fargo Man Jailed for Abusing Girlfriend and Killing Kitten in Microwave
Roseau Man Sentenced to 180 Days for Sex Offense
ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man has been sentenced to 180 days in jail, after pleading guilty to 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in a plea deal.
Explosion Leads to Citation for Thief River Falls Man
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls area man was cited following a report of an explosion on Monday. Police say Chad Beito, 46, was cited for burning without a permit on unoccupied property near 140th Avenue Northeast. The incident occurred on June 10th, prompting a response from sheriff’s deputies just after… Continue reading Explosion Leads to Citation for Thief River Falls Man
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Strangulation in Domestic Assault
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Early Wednesday morning, a Thief River Falls man was arrested for domestic assault by strangulation. Police report that Janier Antonio Rivera, 21, was taken into custody after a woman arrived at the lobby of a building on Knight Avenue to report a domestic incident. Officers responded shortly after 12:30… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Strangulation in Domestic Assault
Rochester Man Sentenced to Two Years for Luring Minor
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rochester, Minnesota, man, Daniel Herman Henke, 28, was sentenced on Friday, June 14, to serve two years in prison for luring a minor by an electronic device, a Class C felony. Henke pleaded guilty to the crime in February. The case began in July of the previous year when… Continue reading Rochester Man Sentenced to Two Years for Luring Minor
Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Major Drug Charges in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jason Michael Carlsness, 41, of Duluth, admitted guilt to two controlled substance crimes on Thursday, June 13, in Polk County. Carlsness was pulled over around 12:50 a.m. on February 6 in Crookston after making an improper lane change and driving the wrong way on Main Street. When stopped, he provided… Continue reading Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Major Drug Charges in Polk County
Reckless Driver Crashes into Sheriff’s Cruiser: Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty
TRAILL COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Bemidji, Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to an amended charge of reckless driving for crashing into a Traill County Sheriff’s Office cruiser earlier this year. On the evening of January 28, Brody Michael Cota struck the parked police vehicle on Interstate 29, approximately two miles south of Buxton. The… Continue reading Reckless Driver Crashes into Sheriff’s Cruiser: Bemidji Man Pleads Guilty
Chilling Confession: Fargo Man Admits to Killing Girlfriend Over Meth Dispute
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fargo man who called the police to confess to the murder of his girlfriend made his first court appearance in Cass County Court on Tuesday, June 11. Randall Dale Duffy, 61, appeared via videoconference from the Cass County Jail. Although he represented himself during the proceeding, District Court Judge Nicholas… Continue reading Chilling Confession: Fargo Man Admits to Killing Girlfriend Over Meth Dispute
Dramatic Capture: Minneapolis Man Linked to Major Crimes Arrested After Intense Search
Minneapolis, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minneapolis man suspected of involvement in a serious assault or possible attempted murder was apprehended on Saturday morning at the Hansel Lake rest area on Interstate 94 in Otter Tail County. Eliezer Rodriguez, 31, was captured following an extensive air, ground, and K9 search, which prompted a shelter-in-place advisory, as… Continue reading Dramatic Capture: Minneapolis Man Linked to Major Crimes Arrested After Intense Search
East Grand Forks Man Charged with Major Drug Trafficking in Drug Sting Operation
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is facing major drug trafficking charges, following a sting operation.
BREAKING NEWS: EGF Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Motorcycle-Car Collision Near Grand Forks – Exclusive Video Update
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A motorcycle driver from East Grand Forks was seriously injured when a car rolled through a stop sign west of Grand Forks on Saturday evening.
Viking Man Faces Justice: Initial Court Appearance for Alleged Methamphetamine Crime
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, faces a daunting legal battle following his initial court appearance in Grand Forks County on June 11. Charged with a Class A felony for possessing over 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, Tostrup could serve up to 20 years in prison if convicted. The… Continue reading Viking Man Faces Justice: Initial Court Appearance for Alleged Methamphetamine Crime
Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Viking, Minnesota man, Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 27, waived his preliminary hearing on Tuesday, June 4, and pleaded not guilty to two controlled substance crimes in Pennington County. Tostrup faces charges of third-degree controlled substance sale and conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime, each carrying a maximum 20-year… Continue reading Minnesota Man Faces Major Drug Charges After Failed Meth Deals: Pleads Not Guilty
Crookston Man Faces Court for Eight Felony Drug Charges
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man appeared in court on Thursday, June 6, facing eight felony drug charges. Aladdin Da’jion Bankhead, 30, is charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime, first-degree sale of at least 17 grams of methamphetamine within 90 days, two counts of second-degree sale of methamphetamine in… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Court for Eight Felony Drug Charges
Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Dramatic Police Chase
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks man is facing five criminal charges after allegedly possessing drugs and a handgun and running from police on Wednesday, June 5. Raymond Lee Graham Jr., 37, is charged with Class A felony possession of methamphetamine with intent to manufacture or deliver, while carrying a firearm. The crime… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Multiple Charges After Dramatic Police Chase
The World Trade Center Man’ Passes Away at 70
589 Harry Roland, famously known as ‘The World Trade Center Man,’ has passed away at the age of 70. Roland became a symbol of resilience and remembrance following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. His tireless efforts in commemorating the victims and advocating for the preservation of the World Trade Center site earned him widespread… Continue reading The World Trade Center Man’ Passes Away at 70
Dilworth Charges Laid Against Moorhead Man
DILWORTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead man is facing felony charges, after allegedly stealing $92 worth of items from a Walmart in Dilworth.
Trial Set for Crookston Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Violence
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dale William Sorenson, 60, of Crookston, faces multiple serious charges as he prepares for his July trial. Sorenson is accused of second-degree criminal sexual contact and making violent threats—both felonies—as well as fifth-degree assault, a gross misdemeanor. The incident reportedly occurred in September when police responded to a sexual assault… Continue reading Trial Set for Crookston Man Charged with Sexual Assault and Violence
Traffic Stop Leads to Charges for Warren Man
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 31 at 5:32 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Highway 59 and 144th Street Northeast. Brock Damon Newland, 56, of Warren, was charged with gross misdemeanor fifth-degree controlled substance crime and driving after revocation. According to the complaint, Newland displayed indicators of impairment… Continue reading Traffic Stop Leads to Charges for Warren Man
Man Charged with Felony After Disorderly Conduct and Meth Possession at Red Lake River
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 16, around 4:16 p.m., police were called to remove Santos Anthony Bower and others who were reportedly drinking at the Red Lake River dam. Bower, 34, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony third-degree controlled substance crime (possession of meth in a park zone) and… Continue reading Man Charged with Felony After Disorderly Conduct and Meth Possession at Red Lake River
Oklee Man Charged with Felony for Allegedly Spanking Daughter
Red Lake County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An Oklee man has been charged in Red Lake County District Court after he allegedly spanked his 2-year-old daughter hard enough to leave visible handprints. Father Faces Felony Child Abuse Charges Matthew Colin Singletary, 34, is facing a felony charge of malicious punishment of a child under age 4.… Continue reading Oklee Man Charged with Felony for Allegedly Spanking Daughter
Trial Date Set for Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Wilfredo Alejandro Lopez, 23, is slated for trial in August, facing serious allegations of repeatedly sexually assaulting a teenager during 2021. Lopez faces six counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, with four of these counts carrying a mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years and a maximum of 30 years per… Continue reading Trial Date Set for Grand Forks Man Facing Multiple Sexual Assault Charges
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Child Pornography
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man was sentenced Tuesday, May 28, in Pennington County District Court for possessing child pornography. Michael Keith Wilburn, 61, received sentences for two felony offenses of possession of pornographic work involving a computer disk/electronic/magnetic/optical image and one felony offense of possession of pornographic work involving… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Child Pornography
Erratic Driver at DigiKey: Man Arrested for DWI and Test Refusal
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 22 at 1:04 p.m., police received reports of a car driving erratically around the 700 block of Brooks Ave. S. Dispatch later informed the officer that the suspect vehicle had parked in the west parking lot of DigiKey. Miguel Angel Ramirezalvarez, 54, of Pomona, Calif., was arrested… Continue reading Erratic Driver at DigiKey: Man Arrested for DWI and Test Refusal
Meth Sale Sting: Thief River Falls Man Risks 20 Years for Drug Deal
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, 33, from Thief River Falls, faces significant legal jeopardy with potential imprisonment for up to 20 years following his arrest for a drug transaction involving methamphetamine. Shaugabay was formally charged with a third-degree controlled substance sale after his initial court appearance on Thursday, June 6. The charges… Continue reading Meth Sale Sting: Thief River Falls Man Risks 20 Years for Drug Deal
Intoxicated Man Causes Commotion at Falls Liquor Over Beer Refusal
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 21 at 2:38 p.m., police received a report of disorderly conduct at Falls Liquor. Cory Paul Juaire, 33, of Thief River Falls, has been cited for disorderly conduct. Juaire attempted to purchase three cans of Steel Reserve beer but was refused by the clerk due to his… Continue reading Intoxicated Man Causes Commotion at Falls Liquor Over Beer Refusal
Fraudster’s Web: The Saga of Joseph George Shockley
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph George Shockley, 61, faces severe consequences as he pleads not guilty to theft by swindling, a crime that could land him behind bars for up to 20 years. In a chilling tale of deception, Shockley allegedly preyed upon unsuspecting victims, orchestrating a web of lies that left them financially… Continue reading Fraudster’s Web: The Saga of Joseph George Shockley
Warroad Man Pleads Not Guilty to Wife’s Murder, Trial Date Set
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – David Allen Corneliusen, 64, of Warroad, waived his Monday, June 3, omnibus hearing and pleaded not guilty to the second-degree intentional murder of his wife. Facing up to 40 years in prison if convicted, Corneliusen’s case stems from an incident on Aug. 28, 2023. At 8:08 p.m. on that day,… Continue reading Warroad Man Pleads Not Guilty to Wife’s Murder, Trial Date Set
Wahpeton Man Charged After Domestic Assault Triggers Standoff
WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Charges have been filed against Nathan Deemer III, 20, following a domestic assault incident that led to a tense standoff with authorities in Wahpeton. Deemer faces charges including terrorizing a child victim, preventing arrest, reckless endangerment, and domestic violence. The incident unfolded when Deemer allegedly assaulted a family member and threatened… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Charged After Domestic Assault Triggers Standoff
Grand Forks Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges After Altercation Turns Violent
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Alexander Antonio Thompson, 27, faces serious charges after a workplace altercation in April escalated to attempted murder. Thompson waived his preliminary hearing on Monday, June 3, and pleaded not guilty to Class A felony attempted murder and two counts of Class C felony aggravated assault. If convicted, Thompson could be… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges After Altercation Turns Violent
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Attempted Robbery, Check Forgery, and Theft by Swindle
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man, Shawn Duane Rud, 44, was sentenced on Monday, May 20, in Pennington County District Court for attempting to rob Hugo’s. He was also sentenced for felony check forgery exceeding $2,500 and attempted felony theft by swindle in two separate cases. Sentences and Conditions Check… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced for Attempted Robbery, Check Forgery, and Theft by Swindle
Man Faces Multiple Violent Charges Following Terrifying Domestic Incident
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Kyle John Spicer, 35, is at the center of a harrowing case in Grand Forks County after he pleaded not guilty to a series of violent offenses, including unlawful possession of a firearm and domestic violence. On April 25, law enforcement responded to a distressing 911 call reporting Spicer as… Continue reading Man Faces Multiple Violent Charges Following Terrifying Domestic Incident
Midnight Arrest: Warroad Man Charged with Driving After License Cancellation
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of May 16, at 12:40 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Fifth Street and Horace Avenue. Richard Duane Scully, 58, from Warroad, was apprehended and charged with driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety. Scully was subsequently arrested.
Grand Forks Man Injured in 4-Wheeler Crash on Sunday Evening
GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency crews were called to a 4-wheeler crash west of Grand Forks on this Sunday evening.
Theft at Local Hotel: Man Cited for Stealing Towel and Ice Bucket
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 13 at 4:10 p.m., police received a report of a theft at America’s Best Value Inn and Suites. Randy Ryan Hicks, 68, of Thief River Falls, was cited for theft. Hicks allegedly stole a towel and an ice bucket from the hotel.
Tragic Accident on State Highway 17 Claims Life of Park River Man
Incident Details What: Fatal Crash Where: State Highway 17, Mile Marker 118, approximately 7 miles east of Park River When: June 8, 2024, at 5:00 AM Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Dawn with clear skies and slight wind Crash Information Crash Involvement: Single-vehicle Type of Crash: Fixed object/tree Agencies Involved: Walsh County Sheriff’s Office, Park… Continue reading Tragic Accident on State Highway 17 Claims Life of Park River Man
Equipment Accident Injures Thief River Falls Man
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 15 at 2:25 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report of an accident at 13142 180th St. N.W. John Dyrdal, 58, of Thief River Falls, became pinned between equipment after a pickup truck rolled. The Thief River Falls Fire Department reported that he had been freed prior… Continue reading Equipment Accident Injures Thief River Falls Man
Authorities Release Name of Man Killed in Ward County Train Crash
On June 5th, at 12:45 AM, a Chevy Silverado driven by Anthony Faveros was traveling northeast and attempted to cross the train tracks. According to the ND Highway Patrol, the vehicle became stuck on the railroad in Burlington, N.D. A train traveling southeast struck the vehicle on the driver’s side. The press release states Faveros,… Continue reading Authorities Release Name of Man Killed in Ward County Train Crash
UPDATE: Fargo Man Faces Murder Charges Following Woman’s Death
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo, North Dakota man is being held on a Murder charge, after police found a deceased woman in an apartment in that town. Police were responding to a domestic dispute call.
Crookston Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges, Faces 20 Years in Prison
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Crookston man waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, June 6, and pleaded not guilty to third-degree controlled substance crimes. Gary Herbert Sundquist, 64, could face up to 20 years in prison for third-degree controlled substance sale and possession in a prohibited zone. According to a probable cause statement, Sundquist… Continue reading Crookston Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges, Faces 20 Years in Prison
Head-on Collision in Pennington County Injures Saint Michael Man
A Saint Michael man was injured in a two-vehicle accident Wednesday in Pennington County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 24-year-old Zachary James Emslander was driving eastbound in a 2020 Chevrolet Colorado pickup when he collided with a westbound 2017 Chevrolet Silverado pickup driven by 31-year-old Brett Michael Lofthus of Grand Forks. The crash occurred… Continue reading Head-on Collision in Pennington County Injures Saint Michael Man
Grand Forks Man Faces Serious Charges in Fentanyl Case, Pleads Not Guilty
POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, a 28-year-old Grand Forks resident, waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, June 6, in Polk County and pleaded not guilty to three drug-related charges. Brunelle is charged with conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale, felony third-degree controlled substance sale, and misdemeanor fourth-degree driving while impaired… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Serious Charges in Fentanyl Case, Pleads Not Guilty
TRF Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Crashing into Electrical Box
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man, Aaron Merck (39), has been cited for Failure to Notify Owner of Damaged Property after allegedly crashing his 2009 Hyundai into an electrical box near Duluth Avenue North. The incident, reported just after 7 p.m., has led to Merck facing two additional charges related… Continue reading TRF Driver Faces Multiple Charges After Crashing into Electrical Box
Tragedy in Minneapolis: Officer Ambushed and Killed While Aiding Victim
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has identified Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed, 35, as the gunman who killed Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell on Thursday, May 30. The 36-year-old officer was fatally shot while responding to a shooting report. Mohamed also died in the gunfire, with the Hennepin County Medical Examiner… Continue reading Tragedy in Minneapolis: Officer Ambushed and Killed While Aiding Victim
Grafton Man Pleads Not Guilty in Suboxone Smuggling Scandal
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Andrew Harlan Stenerson, 32, from Grafton, waived his preliminary hearing on Monday, June 3, and pleaded not guilty to a Class A felony charge of conspiracy to deliver or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance in a correctional facility. Stenerson is accused of orchestrating the smuggling of Suboxone… Continue reading Grafton Man Pleads Not Guilty in Suboxone Smuggling Scandal
Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking Charges After Fleeing on Foot While Armed with Gun
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man, who fled on foot armed with a handgun is facing drug trafficking charges.
Man from Bismarck Found Dead in Lake in Hubbard County, Minnesota
HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Hubbard County, Minnesota Sheriff is reporting a man from Bismarck has drowned.
Family Feud Turns Destructive: Ogema Man Sentenced for Felony Property Damage
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Tabashish Anamiki Ogitchida, formerly known as Benjamin James Bellanger, 47, of rural Ogema, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony first-degree property damage. On October 16, 2022, a White Earth police officer responded to a disturbance at a White Earth residence. The complaint involved Ogitchida smashing the windows… Continue reading Family Feud Turns Destructive: Ogema Man Sentenced for Felony Property Damage
Fargo Man Faces Consequences for Drugs and DWI
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob D. Hibl, 38, of Fargo, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor DWI. On the evening of August 12, 2023, a Becker County deputy responded to reports of a Buick with North Dakota plates driving erratically on Highway 10. The vehicle… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Consequences for Drugs and DWI
Man Arrested for Stabbing Two People in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been arrested, following a domestic incident that left him and the victim …
Former EGF Man Pleads Guilty to 4 Counts of Gross Sexual Imposition in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A former East Grand Forks man has plead guilty to 4 counts of Gross Sexual Imposition. Manuel …
🚨 Ponsford Teen Sentenced for BB Gun Drive-By in Detroit Lakes Park
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin Dean Petite, 20, from Ponsford, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for his involvement in a BB and pellet gun drive-by shooting that damaged two vehicles at Detroit Lakes’ Peoples Park on July 10, 2023. At around 8:17 p.m. on that day, Detroit Lakes police responded to reports… Continue reading 🚨 Ponsford Teen Sentenced for BB Gun Drive-By in Detroit Lakes Park
🚨 Rochester Man Sentenced for Minneapolis Murder, Faces Another Trial for Moorhead Killing
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Idris Haji-Mohamed, 29, of Rochester, was sentenced to 25½ years in prison for the 2022 murder of Jeremy Ellis near U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Hennepin County Judge Paul Scoggin handed down the 305-month sentence on Friday, May 24, as court documents revealed on Tuesday. A jury convicted Haji-Mohamed of two… Continue reading 🚨 Rochester Man Sentenced for Minneapolis Murder, Faces Another Trial for Moorhead Killing
Ponsford Man Sentenced for Revenge Porn: Jail Time and Fines Imposed
DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Matthew Brett Hukriede, 37, of rural Ponsford, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a gross misdemeanor charge of nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images. A felony count and a second gross misdemeanor charge were dismissed in a plea agreement. According to court records, on May 19, 2023,… Continue reading Ponsford Man Sentenced for Revenge Porn: Jail Time and Fines Imposed
Busted with Meth: Breckenridge Man Sentenced for Violating Restraining Order
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nathan Mark Hanson, 37, of Breckenridge, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor violation of a restraining order. According to court records, late on the evening of August 25, 2023, an officer responded to a rural Detroit Lakes residence where a protected… Continue reading Busted with Meth: Breckenridge Man Sentenced for Violating Restraining Order
Minneapolis Man Faces 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks: Initial Court Appearance Held Nearly Two Years After Warrant Issued
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Nearly two years after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Tyler Gene Berg, 33, of Minneapolis, made his initial appearance in three Grand Forks County felony cases on Wednesday, May 29. Berg, who has been in Hennepin County’s custody since January, faces 15 drug- and theft-related felony charges. His… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Faces 15 Felony Charges in Grand Forks: Initial Court Appearance Held Nearly Two Years After Warrant Issued