Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji man has been charged with a gross misdemeanor for refusing to submit to a chemical test following a crash on January 14, 2026. Incident OverviewScotty Dale Bushie, 68, was arrested after his vehicle crashed into a ditch near Bemidji Road NE. Officers discovered Bushie’s vehicle stuck in the mud, and… Continue reading Bemidji Man Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Ditch
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Gackle Man Arrested in DL for Prostitution Attempt
DETROIT LAKES, BECKER COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) – Elias Bautista Martinez, 30, of Gackle, North Dakota, faces felony charges in Becker County District Court. Martinez is accused of attempting to hire an undercover officer posing as a 16-year-old prostitute. Undercover Operation Details On October 23, officers from the Becker County Sheriff’s Office and the Minnesota Bureau of… Continue reading Gackle Man Arrested in DL for Prostitution Attempt
Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Felony Drug Charge
Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) – Brian Douglas Fraser, 67, of Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court on a felony first-degree drug charge. On Dec. 11, 2024, Becker County District Judge Gretchen D. Thilmony sentenced Fraser to 65 months in state prison at St. Cloud, stayed for five years. Fraser was… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Felony Drug Charge
Warroad Man Charged With Domestic Assault, 0.384 BAC
Warroad (trfnews.i234.me) – A Warroad man faces charges of Domestic Assault after an alcohol-fueled altercation with his nephew on January 3, 2026. Waylen Ediver Olson, 46, is charged with gross misdemeanor Domestic Assault – Subsequent Violation (609.2242.2). Olson, who was heavily intoxicated, recorded a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.384, nearly five times the legal… Continue reading Warroad Man Charged With Domestic Assault, 0.384 BAC
Lake Park man charged in Becker Co. meth case
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A rural Lake Park man faces a new felony drug charge, court records say. Charge filed Glenn Walter Olson, 39, of rural Lake Park, is charged in Becker County District Court. The charge is felony fifth-degree drug possession. What happened Court records say deputies were sent to Olson’s home on December… Continue reading Lake Park man charged in Becker Co. meth case
Ada Man Charged After Ditch Crash, Breath Test .11
Norman County (trfnews.i234.me) A 51-year-old Ada man is charged after a reported ditch crash. Nathan Timothy Riepe, 51, of Ada, faces one count of third-degree driving while impaired. The charge is a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 169A.26. Court records show the case was filed on January 5, 2026. The alleged crash was reported on… Continue reading Ada Man Charged After Ditch Crash, Breath Test .11
Fargo: Man Admits Armed Carjacking, 8 Thefts
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) A 29-year-old Fargo man has pleaded guilty in federal court. Nathaniel Thomas Smith admitted to an armed carjacking and a string of vehicle thefts. Federal records say he moved stolen vehicles between North Dakota and Minnesota. Guilty plea in U.S. District Court Smith signed a plea agreement on Jan. 5 in… Continue reading Fargo: Man Admits Armed Carjacking, 8 Thefts
Detroit Lakes: Lake Park Man Charged in Check Forgery
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A rural Lake Park man faces a felony check forgery charge. Court records describe an altered vendor check. Cody Joe Johnson, 40, is charged in Becker County District Court. The charge is felony check forgery. All charges are allegations. Johnson is presumed innocent unless proven guilty. What investigators say happened On… Continue reading Detroit Lakes: Lake Park Man Charged in Check Forgery
Fargo: Man Charged After Torture Threats, Assault
Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man is charged after an alleged assault and threats, court documents say. 911 call leads police to apartment Police say they were sent to a Fargo apartment around 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 9. Dispatch received an anonymous 911 call about loud voices and a possible assault. Officers arrived… Continue reading Fargo: Man Charged After Torture Threats, Assault
Grand Forks man charged in walking stick assault
Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man faces a felony charge after an alleged assault inside an apartment building. What the police say happened A probable cause statement describes the call. Officers were dispatched on January 15. They went to 500 1st Avenue South. The call reported an assault in progress; the… Continue reading Grand Forks man charged in walking stick assault