Bemidji: Cass Lake Man Charged After Park Arrest

Bemidji: Cass Lake Man Charged After Park Arrest

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Cass Lake man is facing criminal charges after an incident at a Bemidji park, according to court documents. Gary William Allen of Cass Lake is charged with two felony counts of fourth-degree assault of a peace officer. He is also charged with a gross misdemeanor for obstructing the legal process. Call… Continue reading Bemidji: Cass Lake Man Charged After Park Arrest

Ulen: Man Dies in Rural Clay County House Fire

Ulen: Man Dies in Rural Clay County House Fire

Ulen (trfnews.i234.me) — One man was killed in a rural Clay County house fire Friday morning. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office said crews were dispatched at about 10:14 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 9. The call was for a house fire at 21148 160th Ave. N., near Ulen, Minnesota. The report said the man could not… Continue reading Ulen: Man Dies in Rural Clay County House Fire

Thief River Falls: Man Charged in $242 Check Forgery

Thief River Falls: Man Charged in $242 Check Forgery

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man has been charged after police investigated a report of check forgery. Tanner Lyle Peterson, 32, is charged with felony check forgery and felony offering a forged check. He is also charged with misdemeanor possession of stolen checks, according to the complaint. The complaint was filed… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Man Charged in $242 Check Forgery

Thief River Falls: Newfolden Man Faces Meth, DWI

Thief River Falls: Newfolden Man Faces Meth, DWI

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) A Newfolden man is facing multiple criminal charges after a traffic stop in Thief River Falls. Police say they found suspected drugs and drug items during the stop and later at the jail. James Robert Ness, 56, Newfolden, has been charged with felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime. He is also charged with… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Newfolden Man Faces Meth, DWI

Thief River Falls: Man Charged Over Registry Address

Thief River Falls: Man Charged Over Registry Address

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after authorities say he failed to update his registered address. Michael Allen Powell, 47, is charged with felony predatory offender — knowingly fails to fulfill registration requirement, according to the complaint. He has been summoned to appear… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Man Charged Over Registry Address

Thief River Falls: Minneapolis Man Charged in Strangling

Thief River Falls: Minneapolis Man Charged in Strangling

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minneapolis man is charged in Pennington County District Court after police say he strangled a woman until she blacked out at a Thief River Falls hotel. William Frank Syrette Jr., 47, is charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation. He is also charged with misdemeanor domestic assault. He also… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Minneapolis Man Charged in Strangling

Viking Man Gets 73 Months for Meth Sale

Viking Man Gets 73 Months for Meth Sale

Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) A Viking man was sentenced Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, in Pennington County District Court. Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 29, received prison time in two felony drug cases. 73-month sentence in sale case Tostrup was sentenced for a first-degree felony, controlled substance crime — sale. A felony third-degree controlled substance crime — sale… Continue reading Viking Man Gets 73 Months for Meth Sale

Grand Forks: Man Faces Felony After Store Fire

Grand Forks: Man Faces Felony After Store Fire

Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man faces a felony after a fire report at a store. Chad A. Ostlund, with no listed address, is charged with endangering by fire. Court records describe the location as “Pro Serve” in Grand Forks. The charge stems from a call on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. Responders were… Continue reading Grand Forks: Man Faces Felony After Store Fire

St. Hilaire Man Arrested After DWI Crash Report

St. Hilaire Man Arrested After DWI Crash Report

ST. HILAIRE, MINN. A St. Hilaire man has been cited and arrested following a reported crash investigation in the area of Pennington Avenue and 150th Street Northeast. According to the sheriff’s office, the call came in at 2:04 p.m. on Dec. 21. What the report says The citation states another motorist reported a vehicle driving… Continue reading St. Hilaire Man Arrested After DWI Crash Report

Plummer: 1 Dead in Hwy 59 Head-On Crash

Plummer: 1 Dead in Hwy 59 Head-On Crash

PLUMMER, MINN. — Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a deadly head-on crash on U.S. Highway 59 near Plummer. Emergency traffic indicated Plummer Fire was paged to Highway 59 just north of Plummer just before 7 a.m. Wednesday. Dispatch traffic described a head-on crash and reported a vehicle on fire. State Patrol Sgt. Jesse Grabow later… Continue reading Plummer: 1 Dead in Hwy 59 Head-On Crash