Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man faces two felony charges. The case involves a reported stolen truck. The complaint was filed in Cass County District Court on January 28, 2026. Richard Edward Beaulieu, 55, is from Bemidji. He is charged with Receiving Stolen Property. He is also charged with Fleeing a Peace Officer in… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged After Cass County Truck Chase
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Crookston man faces DWI, meth, gun charges
Crookston, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston man faces felony DWI charges after a traffic stop. What the police say happened Court papers say an officer saw a Ford Fusion at about 7:08 p.m. on February 10, 2026. The officer said the plate was hard to read due to dirt. The officer also said the… Continue reading Crookston man faces DWI, meth, gun charges
Crookston Man Charged in Polk County Fight, DWI
Polk County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston man is facing new DWI and assault charges. Isaiah James Knutson, 25, of Crookston, is charged in Polk County court records. Court records list the alleged offense date as May 26, 2025. The case was filed in court on February 12, 2026. Charges filed Two counts of Gross… Continue reading Crookston Man Charged in Polk County Fight, DWI
Colfax Man Charged in $650K Cattle Theft Case
Richland County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Colfax man is in custody after cattle theft charges were filed in court. Daniel Wayne Dockter, of Colfax, is held in the Richland County Jail, according to court records. He faces two Class A felonies and two Class A misdemeanors. The case is in North Dakota’s Southeast Judicial District Court.… Continue reading Colfax Man Charged in $650K Cattle Theft Case
Osage House Fire Kills Woman; Man Hurt
Osage, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) A woman died in a house fire early Wednesday in Osage. The fire happened in the Becker County community about 30 miles east of Detroit Lakes. Authorities were called shortly before sunrise. The fire was reported around 4:24 a.m. on February 18. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office received the 911 call.… Continue reading Osage House Fire Kills Woman; Man Hurt
Moorhead I-94 Gun-Pointing: Fargo Man Charged
Moorhead, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — An 18-year-old Fargo man faces felony charges after a gun report on I-94. Prosecutors charged Alek Noah Torres with four felonies in Clay County Court. The counts include second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. They also include two counts tied to illegal gun and ammo possession. Torres is also charged with… Continue reading Moorhead I-94 Gun-Pointing: Fargo Man Charged
Twin Valley: Man Charged After Strangulation Threats
Twin Valley, Norman County (trfnews.i234.me) A Twin Valley man faces felony charges after a reported domestic assault. Court records name the suspect as James Eugene Rolland Covey, 41, of Twin Valley. The alleged offense date was February 6, 2026. The case was filed in Norman County District Court on February 9, 2026. What authorities allege… Continue reading Twin Valley: Man Charged After Strangulation Threats
White Earth Man Charged With Order Violation
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A White Earth man faces a felony charge. The case involves a reported restraining order violation. Charge filed Joseph Allen Porter Jr., 46, of White Earth, has been charged in Becker County District Court. The charge is felony violation of a restraining order, according to court records. The offense date listed… Continue reading White Earth Man Charged With Order Violation
White Earth man charged in Becker County assault case
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) Nathan Peter Brown, 39, of White Earth, is facing felony charges in Becker County District Court. Court records show Brown is charged with felony fourth-degree assault. He is also charged with felony violation of a restraining order. Those two charges are tied to alleged events on Nov. 21. Brown also faces a… Continue reading White Earth man charged in Becker County assault case
Ogema: Rural Mahnomen Man Faces Drug, DWI Charges
Ogema, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) Percy Leonard French Jr., 31, of rural Mahnomen, faces new charges. The case stems from a traffic stop in Ogema. French is charged in Becker County District Court. He faces felony fifth-degree drug possession. He also faces a gross misdemeanor DWI charge. A misdemeanor count alleges he drove after revocation. Traffic… Continue reading Ogema: Rural Mahnomen Man Faces Drug, DWI Charges
White Earth: Man Sentenced for 60-Mile Police Chase
White Earth, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minneapolis man has been sentenced for felony fleeing. Court records tie the case to a child custody call. Levi Roland Hansmeier, 34, of Minneapolis, was sentenced in Becker County District Court. He pleaded guilty to fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. A gross misdemeanor DWI charge… Continue reading White Earth: Man Sentenced for 60-Mile Police Chase
Ogema Man Charged After Deputy Assault, Tasered
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kenneth Quentin Brown Jr., 54, of rural Ogema, has been charged. The case is filed in Becker County District Court, according to court records. Brown is also known as “Crusher,” records say. Prosecutors filed two felony counts of fourth-degree assault on a peace officer. He is also charged with obstructing justice.… Continue reading Ogema Man Charged After Deputy Assault, Tasered
Detroit Lakes SUV Theft Charge Filed in Becker County
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Prosecutors have charged a rural Waubun man after an SUV theft report in Detroit Lakes. Dominic Lewis Kroulik, 26, of rural Waubun, faces a felony theft charge. The case is filed in Becker County District Court. Court records say the case involves a white 2011 Dodge Journey SUV. What court records… Continue reading Detroit Lakes SUV Theft Charge Filed in Becker County
Detroit Lakes: Ogema Man Faces Felony DWI
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A rural Ogema man is facing new felony DWI charges in district court. Jonathan Joseph Fossen, 36, is charged with two counts of felony DWI in Becker County District Court. Traffic Stop Court records say a deputy stopped Fossen around 6 p.m. on Jan. 10. The stop happened at County Highway… Continue reading Detroit Lakes: Ogema Man Faces Felony DWI
Lake Park: EMT Hurt, Rural Man Faces Felony Charge
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A rural Lake Park man faces a felony assault charge. Court records say an EMT was hurt. Prosecutors charged Gage Michael Halverson, 20, in Becker County District Court. The case follows a Jan. 11 call in Lake Park. Lake Park is in Becker County, near Detroit Lakes. Deputies respond to many… Continue reading Lake Park: EMT Hurt, Rural Man Faces Felony Charge
Detroit Lakes Man, 71, Faces Felony Assault Charges
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Richard Lee Washington, 71, of Detroit Lakes, is charged with four felonies. Prosecutors filed three counts of felony domestic assault. They also filed one count of felony fifth-degree drugs. The case is in Becker County District Court. Allegations Court papers say the alleged assaults happened from Dec. 19 through Jan. 7.… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man, 71, Faces Felony Assault Charges
Frazee Man Charged After Cheekbone Fracture
Frazee, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 33-year-old Frazee man faces felony assault charges. Court papers say a woman suffered a fractured cheekbone during a December fight. Prosecutors charged Michael Allen Willette with third-degree assault and fifth-degree assault. He is held at the Becker County Jail, according to court records. What the complaint alleges The case… Continue reading Frazee Man Charged After Cheekbone Fracture
Otter Tail: Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) A 24-year-old man from Chisholm is facing a felony charge in Otter Tail County. Nathanial James Dally was charged Friday in Otter Tail County District Court. He is charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct. The charge carries up to 15 years in prison. It also carries a $30,000 fine. What investigators… Continue reading Otter Tail: Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct
Otter Tail County: Litchfield Man Gets 65 Months
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Litchfield man will serve prison time. A jury convicted him in a cocaine case, according to court records. Jury verdict Court records say Zachary Brian Oslund, 29, of Litchfield, was found guilty of two felonies. The counts were first-degree sale of a controlled substance and first-degree possession. Traffic stop… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Litchfield Man Gets 65 Months
Jamestown: Man Charged in Online Luring Sting
Jamestown, Stutsman County (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown man is facing felony charges after a police sting. Police say he tried to lure a 14-year-old girl he met online. The girl was an undercover officer. Charges Filed Joseph Scott Nelson, 23, is charged with luring minors by computer. He also faces a drug paraphernalia charge. Nelson pleaded… Continue reading Jamestown: Man Charged in Online Luring Sting
West Fargo: Man Arrested After Car Theft, DUI
West Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A man faces felony charges after police say he stole a car late Monday night. Report of a stolen car Police say the theft was reported at about 10:15 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 9. The call came from the 3300 block of Sheyenne Street in West Fargo. The caller said the… Continue reading West Fargo: Man Arrested After Car Theft, DUI
Detroit Lakes: Gaylord Man Gets 62 Months for DWI
Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Gaylord man is headed to state prison. The case stems from a felony DWI stop in Detroit Lakes. Sentence in Becker County Eduardo Ramos Garcia Jr., 47, of Gaylord, was sentenced in Becker County District Court. He pleaded guilty to felony DWI. The conviction also covered refusing chemical… Continue reading Detroit Lakes: Gaylord Man Gets 62 Months for DWI
Grand Forks Man Charged With Child Sexual Abuse Material
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 27-year-old Grand Forks man is facing two felony charges. Court records tie the case to a cloud account. Maynor Aldair Palacios Arita was arrested Feb. 5. He appeared in court Feb. 9 at the Grand Forks County Courthouse. What investigators say Court documents say the North Dakota Bureau of… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged With Child Sexual Abuse Material
Grand Forks stabbing: man arrested at apartments
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A 42-year-old man is jailed after a stabbing at an apartment complex, police said. Officers with the Grand Forks Police Department responded at 4:33 p.m. Saturday, February 14. The call reported a stabbing at Lagrave Place Apartments. The complex is at 812 4th Ave. S. What happened Police said they found… Continue reading Grand Forks stabbing: man arrested at apartments
Mahnomen Man Charged After Fentanyl DWI Stop
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) Chris Angus Clark Sr., 44, of rural Mahnomen, faces new charges in district court. Prosecutors charged Clark with felony DWI. They also charged him with gross misdemeanor driving. Records say his license status was canceled as inimical to public safety. Traffic stop Court records say the stop happened just after 3 a.m.… Continue reading Mahnomen Man Charged After Fentanyl DWI Stop
Lake Park: Felony Drug Conspiracy Case Filed
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) Cody Joe Johnson, 40, of rural Lake Park, has been charged in Becker County District Court. Lucas Jerome Gage, 35, of Frazee, is charged in the same case. Charges filed Johnson: felony first-degree conspiracy to commit aggravated controlled substance crime. Gage: felony third-degree drugs, aiding and abetting sale. Gage: fifth-degree drugs, aiding… Continue reading Lake Park: Felony Drug Conspiracy Case Filed
Dickinson: I-94 Exit Shooting Leaves Man Dead.
Stark County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A man died Thursday, Feb. 12, after a shooting near an interstate exit east of Dickinson. What happened The Stark County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called about 11:35 a.m. to Interstate 94 Business Loop East. The location was just east of Dickinson. Deputies found a man with a… Continue reading Dickinson: I-94 Exit Shooting Leaves Man Dead.
St. Hilaire Man Charged With 7 Felony Sex Counts
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) A man from St. Hilaire is charged in district court. Christopher Allan Worley, 38, faces seven counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. Court papers say the alleged victim was younger than 14. The complaint was filed on February 11. Worley was arrested, according to the filing. How the case began Investigators say… Continue reading St. Hilaire Man Charged With 7 Felony Sex Counts
Baudette Man Charged in Alleged Car Theft
Baudette, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) Allen Lee Moorhead, 56, of Baudette, is charged with felony theft of a motor vehicle. The charge follows an investigation by the Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office. What investigators say happened Court papers say a 2006 blue Honda Civic was taken on October 22, 2025. The car was parked on… Continue reading Baudette Man Charged in Alleged Car Theft
Marshall Man Charged in Casino Slot Damage
Yellow Medicine County (trfnews.i234.me) A 32-year-old Marshall man is charged after alleged slot machine damage. The case centers on Prairie’s Edge Casino Resort near Granite Falls. Juan Francisco Cruz Zuniga, 32, of Marshall, was charged by summons. He faces one count of third-degree criminal damage to property. What the complaint alleges According to the complaint,… Continue reading Marshall Man Charged in Casino Slot Damage
Dassel Man Charged After 285g Meth Found
Meeker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Dassel man faces two felony drug counts after a task force investigation. Nathan Douglas Wuollet, 45, of Dassel, is charged with felony first-degree drug sale and first-degree drug possession. The alleged crimes date to December 29, 2025, according to a criminal complaint filed in Meeker County District Court. Search warrant… Continue reading Dassel Man Charged After 285g Meth Found
Wadena Man Charged After Car-Ramming Assault
Wadena County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Wadena man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after a reported domestic dispute. Jaeden Donald Carpenter, 21, of Wadena, has been charged with felony domestic assault. He is also charged with fourth-degree criminal damage to property, a misdemeanor. The complaint lists the alleged offense date as December 11, 2025. The… Continue reading Wadena Man Charged After Car-Ramming Assault
Moorhead: Man Charged in Child Sex Assault Case
Moorhead, Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man is facing felony charges in a child sex assault case. Lawrence Alexander Leslie Jr is charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct. He is also charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct. The child’s name is not being published. What the complaint says According to court documents, a 12-year-old… Continue reading Moorhead: Man Charged in Child Sex Assault Case
Moorhead City Hall Break-In: Man Charged
Moorhead, Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead man is charged after an alleged break-in at City Hall. Charges Filed Prosecutors say Nicholas Shane Larson, 37, entered Moorhead City Hall on Dec. 24. They say he stayed inside until Dec. 26. Two felony burglary counts were filed Feb. 4 in Clay County District Court. The case lists… Continue reading Moorhead City Hall Break-In: Man Charged
McIntosh Man Arrested for DWI After 0.09 BAC Test
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) Police in Thief River Falls arrested a local man after a traffic stop early Friday morning. Traffic Stop and Arrest The stop happened on February 7 at about 2:53 a.m. Police stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Ninth Street and Atlantic Avenue. Authorities identified the driver as Dylan Michael Sherer, 36,… Continue reading McIntosh Man Arrested for DWI After 0.09 BAC Test
Goodridge Man Charged After Party Ride, Complaint Says
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Goodridge man is facing a sex crime charge. The report involves a ride home after a Christmas party, according to court records. Blake Tearle Amorim Athay, 27, of Goodridge, is charged with fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct. Goodridge is in Pennington County, Minnesota. The criminal complaint was filed Feb. 9. The… Continue reading Goodridge Man Charged After Party Ride, Complaint Says
Thief River Falls Man Charged in Registry Case
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man faces a felony registration charge. Frailan Narvaiz III, 48, is charged in Pennington County. Court records say he had to report job changes. Prosecutors allege he did not report a change in employment. The charge is an accusation. Narvaiz is presumed innocent in court.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in Registry Case
Thief River Falls: Man Charged In Offender Registry
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man faces a new felony charge. Charge filed Joshua Mark Sorenson, 47, is charged with a felony predatory offender registration violation. Court records show the criminal complaint was filed Feb. 5. What the complaint says The case began Jan. 13 during a theft investigation,… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Man Charged In Offender Registry
Thief River Falls man gets stayed meth sentence
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man was sentenced Tuesday, Feb. 3, in Pennington County District Court. Prosecutors said he sold meth to a confidential informant three times in 2024. Tanner Wayne Anderson, 26, was sentenced on a first-degree controlled substance sale charge. The court imposed 65 months in prison. The prison… Continue reading Thief River Falls man gets stayed meth sentence
Mahnomen: Naytahwaush Man Charged With Drug DWI
Mahnomen, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) A Naytahwaush man now faces a gross misdemeanor charge. The case follows a traffic stop in Mahnomen. Brandon Donavan White, 34, is charged with DWI. Prosecutors say he drove while under the influence of a controlled substance. Stop on Main Street North The complaint says an officer stopped a dark SUV at… Continue reading Mahnomen: Naytahwaush Man Charged With Drug DWI
Walker Man Charged in Strangulation Assault
Walker, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) Dakota Raez-Lordez Jackson, 26, of Walker, faces three new charges. Prosecutors allege a family member was strangled during a late-night fight. Charges Filed Jackson is charged with felony Domestic Assault – By Strangulation under Minnesota Statute 609.2247. He is also charged with gross misdemeanor Domestic Assault – Subsequent Violation under Minnesota… Continue reading Walker Man Charged in Strangulation Assault
Detroit Lakes: Callaway Man Faces DWI, Fleeing Charges
Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) Lucas John Peterson, 37, of Callaway, faces charges after an early chase. Police say he refused a breath test. What the police say happened Police say the incident happened at about 2:29 a.m. Thursday, February 5, 2026. Officers were on patrol near Detroit Lakes High School. They reported seeing a… Continue reading Detroit Lakes: Callaway Man Faces DWI, Fleeing Charges
Dassel: Lindstrom Man Charged After 104 MPH DWI
DASSEL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — A Lindstrom man is facing DWI charges. The stop followed a reported road rage incident. By Chris Harper Traffic stop on Highway 12 Deputies were called at about 2:50 pm on Feb 5, 2026. A caller reported two vehicles driving aggressively. The vehicles were a white Chevrolet pickup and a gray… Continue reading Dassel: Lindstrom Man Charged After 104 MPH DWI
Wadena: Plymouth Man Charged in Hotel Assault
Wadena (trfnews.i234.me) — A Plymouth man faces felony assault charges after a hotel dispute in Wadena. Gregory James Pasquarette, 32, of Plymouth, is charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation. He is also charged with felony domestic assault. A misdemeanor fourth-degree criminal damage to property charge was also filed. What the complaint says Police responded… Continue reading Wadena: Plymouth Man Charged in Hotel Assault
Ogema: Man Charged After Bat Threat, Forced Entry
Becker County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Eric Scott Lindsay faces new charges after a call near Ogema. A criminal complaint says deputies and White Earth Police went to a home at 8:01 a.m. on February 3. The report said someone threatened people with a bat. What investigators say happened Deputies spoke with an adult woman at… Continue reading Ogema: Man Charged After Bat Threat, Forced Entry
Pine River: Backus Man Charged in Trailer Theft
Pine River, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Backus man is charged in a trailer theft case, court papers say. Charge filed Guy Steven Boyles, 44, of Backus, Minnesota, is facing one felony theft count. The charge involves a 6-by-12 Hallmark enclosed trailer. What was reported Court documents say a male victim told law enforcement his… Continue reading Pine River: Backus Man Charged in Trailer Theft
Bagley Man Charged After Taser Grab, Deputy Hit
Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) Daniel Paul Johnson, 30, of Bagley, faces two felony charges. The case follows a February 4, 2026, traffic stop. Prosecutors say the stop happened near County Road 7 and 460th Street in Clearwater County. A sheriff’s deputy reported the vehicle crossed the fog line several times. The complaint says Johnson had watery… Continue reading Bagley Man Charged After Taser Grab, Deputy Hit
Red Lake Falls Man Charged In Loaned Car Theft
Red Lake Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) A Red Lake Falls man is charged with felony theft after a woman said he kept her loaned car. What the complaint alleges In a statement of probable cause dated February 3, the woman said she loaned her car to Korbyn Charles Dale. She said Dale needed a ride to… Continue reading Red Lake Falls Man Charged In Loaned Car Theft
Brainerd: Baxter Man Charged After Apartment Break-In
Brainerd, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) A Baxter man faces several charges after a late-night disturbance, court records say. Police arrested Nathaniel D. Brimson after a call about yelling and breaking glass. The call came in around 9:30 p.m. on Jan. 30. The location was an apartment on North A Street. Court documents say the caller heard a… Continue reading Brainerd: Baxter Man Charged After Apartment Break-In
Bagley: Bemidji Man Charged With Felony DWI
Bagley, Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man faces a felony DWI charge after a traffic stop in Bagley, Minnesota. Prosecutors charged Gregory Roy Weossner, 70, of Bemidji with first-degree driving while impaired. He is also charged with driving after cancellation as being inimical to public safety. The charges were filed on February 2, 2026,… Continue reading Bagley: Bemidji Man Charged With Felony DWI
Fergus Falls: Man Charged After ICE Protest Threats
Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Waconia man is charged after alleged threats. The case is tied to an ICE protest in Fergus Falls. Court records say Brandon Michael DeWolf contacted an ICE protester by phone and text. The complaint describes the messages as threatening and abusive. The complaint does not say if… Continue reading Fergus Falls: Man Charged After ICE Protest Threats
Crookston Man Charged After Large Drug Seizure
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston man faces major drug charges. Court records say an overdose call led to a search warrant. Overdose call and search According to the criminal complaint, deputies were called on Feb. 2 after a woman overdosed and survived. The complaint says the overdose involved cocaine. Investigators later executed a search… Continue reading Crookston Man Charged After Large Drug Seizure
Thief River Falls Man Charged After Warrant Arrest
Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Investigators arrested Michael Allen Powell, 47. They were serving a warrant at Riverside Terrace. Court records say the warrant followed a missed arraignment. The missed court date involved a predatory offender registration case filed Dec. 31. Powell now faces two felony charges in Pennington County. They include a predatory… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged After Warrant Arrest
Thief River Falls: Man Charged in Gun, Switch Theft
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing new criminal charges. Police say a handgun and a Nintendo Switch were stolen. Investigators say both items were recovered. Tanner Lyle Peterson, 32, of Thief River Falls, is charged in Pennington County District Court. The complaint was filed on January 28. Court records list… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Man Charged in Gun, Switch Theft
Bagley: ND Man Charged Over Bad Checks for Ranger
Bagley, Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Casselton, North Dakota, man faces felony charges over the purchase of a Polaris Ranger. Paul Joseph Baumler, 62, is charged with three felony counts of Issuance of Dishonored Check. The case is filed under Minnesota Statute 609.535. What investigators allege According to the complaint, Baumler agreed to buy a… Continue reading Bagley: ND Man Charged Over Bad Checks for Ranger
Thief River Falls Man Charged With .33 DWI
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is charged after police say they found him stuck in a snowbank and showing signs of impairment. Jeffrey Dean Feragen, 54, of Thief River Falls, is charged with gross misdemeanor third-degree driving while impaired under Minnesota Statute 169A.20. What police say happened According… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged With .33 DWI
Ada Man Charged After .206 BAC Head-On Crash
Norman County (trfnews.i234.me) An Ada man faces four charges after a head-on crash, court records allege. Michael William Wickern, 68, of Ada, is charged with two gross misdemeanors and two misdemeanors. Charges filed Gross misdemeanor DWI: Minn. Stat. 169A.20 Gross misdemeanor criminal vehicular operation, bodily harm, alcohol: Minn. Stat. 609.2113 Misdemeanor reckless driving: Minn. Stat.… Continue reading Ada Man Charged After .206 BAC Head-On Crash
Fargo: Man Charged in $1K+ Makeup Theft
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man already in jail now faces a new felony theft charge. Authorities say the case is tied to shoplifting at West Acres Mall in Fargo. Investigators identified Tayshaun White Eagle, of Fargo, after reviewing surveillance video. Authorities say the reported loss was more than $1,000 in makeup items. West Acres… Continue reading Fargo: Man Charged in $1K+ Makeup Theft
Mayville: Man Charged in Apartment Break-In
Mayville, Traill County (trfnews.i234.me) — Derek B. Vetter, of Mayville, is facing criminal charges after an alleged break-in at an occupied apartment. What court documents allege Court documents say the call came in early Sunday, February 2, at about 2:38 a.m. A deputy responded to an apartment building in Mayville. The deputy found Vetter near… Continue reading Mayville: Man Charged in Apartment Break-In
Moorhead Man Arrested in Cass, Ransom Mail Thefts
Cass County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man was arrested in a mail theft case. Investigators say the suspected thefts affected about 250 people. Reports came from Cass County and Ransom County in North Dakota. Authorities say the investigation covered many months. Officials say the goal is to link each report to a victim… Continue reading Moorhead Man Arrested in Cass, Ransom Mail Thefts
Mahnomen: Man Charged After Threats in Hallway
Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Mahnomen man faces a gross misdemeanor charge after a 911 call about threats. James Douglas Sargent, 51, of Mahnomen, is charged with Domestic Assault — Gross Misdemeanor — Subsequent Violation. What happened According to the criminal complaint, deputies were sent at about 9:07 p.m. on Jan. 23, 2026. The call… Continue reading Mahnomen: Man Charged After Threats in Hallway
Fargo: Man Charged After Officer Choking Claim
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man faces two felony charges after a struggle with police, court documents say. What the police say happened Rudolfo Santiago Reyes, of Fargo, was arrested after officers went to an apartment during a hit-and-run probe. The filing says the case began on January 31. Police were investigating a… Continue reading Fargo: Man Charged After Officer Choking Claim
Fargo: Man Charged After Alleged Choking Assault
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dustin Joseph Andruski, of Fargo, faces a felony charge of aggravated assault. The charge follows a reported domestic dispute. Court records say police were called at 4:29 a.m. on Feb. 1. Officers responded to a Fargo apartment. The woman told police she was staying at the apartment. She said she… Continue reading Fargo: Man Charged After Alleged Choking Assault
Bemidji man charged in offender registration case
Bemidji, Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man now faces a felony charge. Police say it involves offender registration rules. What investigators say Thomas Edward Strong, 36, of Bemidji, is charged with one felony count of predatory offender registration violations. The charge alleges he knowingly failed to meet a registration requirement. According to the complaint,… Continue reading Bemidji man charged in offender registration case
Horace: Fargo Man Accused in Stolen Plow Truck
Cass County, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man faces charges. Deputies found a pickup stuck in the snow near Horace. Court documents say the deputy found the truck around 11:30 p.m. on January 29. The pickup had a snowplow mounted on the front. The driver was identified as Blaine William Smith of Fargo. Documents say… Continue reading Horace: Fargo Man Accused in Stolen Plow Truck
Mahnomen: Ogema Man Charged in Garage Car Prowl
Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A man from Ogema is facing charges after a reported garage vehicle break-in. Authorities charged Percy Leonard French Jr., 31, of Ogema. The case stems from an incident at Riverland Apartments. French Jr. is charged with one felony and two misdemeanors. The charges are allegations. He is presumed innocent unless proven… Continue reading Mahnomen: Ogema Man Charged in Garage Car Prowl
Man Accused of Strangling Woman as 911 Call Captures Threats
Alpha, Jackson County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 37-year-old Alpha man faces three domestic violence charges. The case is filed in Jackson County District Court. Charges Felony domestic assault by strangulation (609.2247.2) Felony threats of violence (609.713.1) Gross misdemeanor domestic assault, later offense (609.2242.2) Jordan Scott Elzenga, 37, of Alpha is the defendant in the case. The… Continue reading Man Accused of Strangling Woman as 911 Call Captures Threats
Man Accused of Threatening Detox Staff, Claiming ‘Cartel’
Brown County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Willmar man faces felony charges after threats in New Ulm. Tyler Daniel Hill, 37, of Willmar, was charged in Brown County. He faces two felony counts of Threats of Violence. He also faces one misdemeanor count of Disorderly Conduct. What the complaint says happened The incident date listed in the… Continue reading Man Accused of Threatening Detox Staff, Claiming ‘Cartel’
Man Accused of Buying Gun in Sioux Falls After Seizure
Martin County (trfnews.i234.me) — Joseph Daniel Harberts, 30, of Trimont, Minnesota, is charged with a felony count. The charge is listed as Terroristic Threats—Reckless Disregard Risk under Minn. Stat. § 609.713. What authorities allege According to the criminal complaint, deputies served an Extreme Risk Protection Order on January 23, 2026. Deputies also served a search… Continue reading Man Accused of Buying Gun in Sioux Falls After Seizure
Valley City Man Charged After Garage Gun Threat
Valley City, Barnes County (trfnews.i234.me) — Court documents say Jimmy Ernest Case of Valley City now faces three felony charges. What Court Records Allege Records say the report involves a woman who had a restraining order against him. The alleged incident happened on January 16, according to court records. Court filings say Case went into… Continue reading Valley City Man Charged After Garage Gun Threat
Walker Man Accused of Stalking Officer With Loaded Gun
Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Walker man is charged after a visit to a Nisswa home. Prosecutors say Jerry Allen Stangel, 50, wore a mask and knocked on the door. The visit came the night before the planned testimony in a drug case. That case involved Stangel’s wife, according to the criminal complaint. Stangel… Continue reading Walker Man Accused of Stalking Officer With Loaded Gun
Fargo: Man Charged After Alleged Assault, Order Breach
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man is in custody after an alleged assault. What happened Court documents say police went to a south Fargo apartment at about 4:35 a.m. Friday. The victim called 911 and reported a violation of a no-contact order. She said a man was chasing her. Police found her upset… Continue reading Fargo: Man Charged After Alleged Assault, Order Breach
Breezy Point: Brainerd Man Charged Over Truck Sale
Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brainerd man is facing a felony theft charge. Prosecutors say he sold a pickup, then kept it. Donald Joel Aleman Sr, 64, is charged with Theft of a Motor Vehicle. The charge cites Minnesota Statute 609.52. What investigators say happened According to the complaint, the case began on September… Continue reading Breezy Point: Brainerd Man Charged Over Truck Sale
Dalton Man Hurt After 9mm Gun Fires in Garage
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — An adult man near Dalton was injured in a gun accident Thursday afternoon. What happened The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office said it was alerted to a medical situation at about 3:46 p.m. The call came from a residence east of Dalton’s city limits. Deputies responded and looked into what… Continue reading Dalton Man Hurt After 9mm Gun Fires in Garage
Fargo Broadway Stabbing Leaves Man Seriously Hurt
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Fargo Police are investigating a stabbing in downtown Fargo. The incident happened on Saturday around midday. What the police say happened Police said they got a call at 12:13 p.m. The report came from the 500 block of Broadway North. Officers arrived and found an adult man with injuries. The… Continue reading Fargo Broadway Stabbing Leaves Man Seriously Hurt
Backus Man Charged After Heater Fight Assault
Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) Joshua Timothy Rumley, 34, of Backus, is charged with felony domestic assault. The charge is filed under Minn. Stat. 609.2242, subdivision 4. A criminal complaint describes an early-morning fight inside a Backus home. What Happened Deputies were dispatched at about 2:43 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. The call reported an assault… Continue reading Backus Man Charged After Heater Fight Assault
Warroad Man Charged After .15 DWI Stop
Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Warroad man is facing two DWI charges. Court records name him as Aaron Laverne Knutson, 36. Traffic Stop in Extreme Cold A criminal complaint says a trooper stopped Knutson’s Chevrolet Silverado on January 25, 2026. The stop happened at about 1:04 a.m. The complaint says the stop was on Minnesota… Continue reading Warroad Man Charged After .15 DWI Stop
Fargo: Valley City Man Charged in Grandpa’s Pickup Theft
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Valley City man faces a felony theft charge in Fargo. Authorities have charged Jackson Paul Mulder with felony theft of property, according to court records. The case involves a pickup owned by Mulder’s grandfather, the records say. Pickup Reported Stolen Charging documents say the theft happened in September 2025.… Continue reading Fargo: Valley City Man Charged in Grandpa’s Pickup Theft
Thief River Falls Man Gerald Sanders Dies at 90
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) Gerald William Sanders, 90, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, died on January 26, 2026. He died at Sanford Health in Thief River Falls. Life in Thief River Falls Sanders was born on February 4, 1935. He spent his life in Thief River Falls. He attended country school and Lincoln High School. Family… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Gerald Sanders Dies at 90
Wadena Fire Kills 73-Year-Old David Hanes
Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 73-year-old man died in a fire west of Wadena on Thursday. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office said David Hanes, 73, was found inside the home. Deputies were notified at about 7:40 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. A caller reported a structure fire at a rural residence in… Continue reading Wadena Fire Kills 73-Year-Old David Hanes
Fargo: Man pleads guilty in carjacking spree
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) A 29-year-old Fargo man pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court. He admitted to an armed carjacking and a two-week vehicle theft spree. Plea entered in federal court Nathaniel Thomas Smith pleaded guilty on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in U.S. District Court. He pleaded guilty to robbery and eight counts tied to… Continue reading Fargo: Man pleads guilty in carjacking spree
Bemidji Man Charged After Infant Tests Positive for THC
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man faces four gross misdemeanor counts of endangering a child. Prosecutors say an infant was lethargic and tested positive for marijuana. The case was filed in Beltrami County District Court on January 28, 2026. Court records name the defendant as Phillip Duwayne Jones Sr., 44, of Bemidji. He is charged… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged After Infant Tests Positive for THC
Moorhead: Man Charged After Meth Found in Pocket
Moorhead, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead man faces a felony drug charge. Police say methamphetamine was found during his arrest. Joshua David Thoreson, 45, of Moorhead, is charged with one felony count of fifth-degree drug possession. The charge alleges possession of a Schedule I, II, III, or IV drug. The case was filed in Clay County… Continue reading Moorhead: Man Charged After Meth Found in Pocket
West Fargo: Man Nabbed in Stolen Car With Meth, Guns
West Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) A 50-year-old West Fargo man is jailed after police linked him to stolen vehicles. Court documents say drugs and guns were also found. Stolen Vehicle Report Police say the case began late Tuesday after a vehicle theft report. The owner reported that a black Volkswagen Passat was running outside. The… Continue reading West Fargo: Man Nabbed in Stolen Car With Meth, Guns
Moorhead: Man Charged After Runnings Theft
Moorhead, Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man is facing a felony theft charge. The allegation involves a reported theft at Runnings in Moorhead. Charge and allegation Court documents dated Jan. 24, 2026, identify Loren J. Smith of Moorhead. The documents list a felony theft charge. The complaint says surveillance video captured the incident. It… Continue reading Moorhead: Man Charged After Runnings Theft
Ogema Man Charged in Two Child Sex Conduct Counts
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Court records show an Ogema man has been charged with two counts tied to a child victim. James Richard Uran, of Ogema, is charged with two counts of criminal sexual conduct involving a victim under 13. The charges are listed in Becker County District Court, according to court documents. What court… Continue reading Ogema Man Charged in Two Child Sex Conduct Counts
Grand Forks Man Charged in Meth Trafficking
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) Daniel H. Bailey of Grand Forks faces felony drug charges. Court records describe a January 28 search at a south Grand Forks apartment. Investigators say they found about 130 grams of meth. Documents say the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force served a judge-signed search warrant. The search happened at 812 4th… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged in Meth Trafficking
West Fargo: Fargo Man Accused in Bat Assault
West Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — Police arrested a Fargo man after a reported assault. Police say a woman was attacked more than once. Brodrick Jenkins faces a charge of aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon. He also faces a domestic violence charge. Court papers say the reported assault happened on November 9, 2025. What… Continue reading West Fargo: Fargo Man Accused in Bat Assault
Wheaton Man Dies in Early-Morning House Fire
Traverse County (trfnews.i234.me) A Wheaton man has died after an early-morning house fire, authorities said. Traverse County law enforcement received a 911 call at about 3:55 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. The caller reported a house fire in Wheaton. Fire crews and other first responders went to 1307 Broadway Avenue. Officials said they found the… Continue reading Wheaton Man Dies in Early-Morning House Fire
Thief River Falls man faces two felony charges
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) Michael Allen Powell faces two felony charges in Pennington County. Court records say police arrested Powell on January 26. The arrest happened at a Thief River Falls apartment. The complaint says the building is near a school. Prosecutors allege Powell had methamphetamine at the time. What the complaint says Police went… Continue reading Thief River Falls man faces two felony charges
Walker: Man Accused of ATV Theft by Bad Checks
Walker, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A North Dakota man faces a felony charge in Minnesota. Paul Joseph Baumler, 62, of Casselton, North Dakota, is charged with felony theft-by-check. The charge cites Minn. Stat. 609.52, subd. 2(a)(3)(i). ATV sale tied to closed account A criminal complaint says a Walker dealer reported a bounced check on September… Continue reading Walker: Man Accused of ATV Theft by Bad Checks
East Grand Forks: Man Charged With Meth in School Zone
East Grand Forks, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man is charged in Minnesota. Court records list a felony drug count. Jeremy Paul Kotaska, 48, of Grand Forks, North Dakota, is charged. The count is Controlled Substance Crime in the Third Degree. The allegation is possession in a prohibited zone. What the police say… Continue reading East Grand Forks: Man Charged With Meth in School Zone
Ogema Man Faces Felony Child Sex Charges in Mahnomen
Mahnomen County (trfnews.i234.me) — A man from Ogema now faces two felony charges in district court. Prosecutors charged James Richard Uran, 47, with two counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct in the Second Degree. Court filings say the alleged victim was under 13. The alleged offenses span several months. Records list dates from September 3, 2019,… Continue reading Ogema Man Faces Felony Child Sex Charges in Mahnomen
Twin Valley Man Charged After Vehicle Ramming
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — David Gerald Kasin, 55, of Twin Valley, faces two charges after a reported assault. What happened Court records say the victim sat in a vehicle on January 22, 2026. Investigators say Kasin drove up in another car. They say he intentionally rammed the victim’s vehicle. Witnesses say Kasin then got out… Continue reading Twin Valley Man Charged After Vehicle Ramming
Crookston: Man Charged After Gas Station Car Theft
Crookston, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Red Lake man is charged with a gas station car theft. Keenan Klayton Konrad Beaulieu, 26, of Red Lake, is charged with felony unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. The count is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.52, subdivision 2(a)(17). What happened According to the complaint, the theft happened on… Continue reading Crookston: Man Charged After Gas Station Car Theft
Clay County: Fargo Man Charged After Spitting on Trooper
Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man faces six charges after an arrest in Clay County. Court records say the case started with a car in a ditch. Vakaba William, 29, of Fargo, was charged in Clay County District Court. The incident happened at about 4:48 p.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026. What happened Deputies… Continue reading Clay County: Fargo Man Charged After Spitting on Trooper
Wilton rollover injures Bemidji man on Hwy 2
ECKLES TOWNSHIP, Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man was injured in a rollover near Wilton. The crash happened on Highway 2 at Highway 89. The location is near Wilton in Eckles Township. The time was about 1:13 p.m. Wednesday, January 21, 2026. What happened The Minnesota State Patrol reports a 2004 Ford F-250 was… Continue reading Wilton rollover injures Bemidji man on Hwy 2
Bemidji Man Charged with Stalking, Burglary in Detroit Lakes
Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) – Nathan Christopher Crouch, 42, of Bemidji, has been charged with felony stalking, second-degree burglary, and misdemeanor domestic abuse for violating a no-contact order. Accusations and Investigation According to court records, on October 8, 2025, Crouch violated an order for protection by sending a video to a woman, threatening to commit suicide by… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged with Stalking, Burglary in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Man Faces Felony Charges for Domestic Assault
Detroit Lakes (trfnews.i234.me) – A Detroit Lakes man has been charged with two felony counts related to domestic assault and threats of violence. Samuel Joseph Renteria, 38, was arrested following a disturbance at his apartment on November 27, 2025. Incident Overview At approximately 3:30 a.m., law enforcement officers responded to a call about a disturbance.… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Faces Felony Charges for Domestic Assault
Bemidji Man Charged After Home Break-In, Assault
Bemidji, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man faces burglary and assault charges after a reported home break-in on Jan. 24. Court documents say Cody D. Friebohle entered a residence and attacked a man inside. The victim said Friebohle punched his head and face. Police noted and photographed injuries, the filing says. The suspect left before… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged After Home Break-In, Assault