Detroit Lakes Assault Case Dropped: Witnesses Missing

Detroit Lakes Assault Case Dropped: Witnesses Missing

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A felony first-degree assault case has been dismissed in Becker County District Court. The defendant was Calvin Dean Basswood, 55, of rural Ponsford. Why was the case dismissed? Court records show the Becker County Attorney’s Office filed a dismissal on Jan. 15. In that filing, prosecutors said they could not find… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Assault Case Dropped: Witnesses Missing

Bemidji: Felony Charge After Housing Threats

Maleeah Rose Guthrie

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) Maleeah Rose Guthrie, 22, of Bemidji, is charged with felony threats of violence. The charge follows an alleged threat against a housing program manager, court records say. What investigators allege The criminal complaint was filed in Beltrami County District Court on February 9, 2026. Police reviewed the report after speaking with a… Continue reading Bemidji: Felony Charge After Housing Threats

Thief River Falls man gets stayed meth sentence

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

Granite Falls: Hummer Chase Ends in DWI Charges

Granite Falls: Hummer Chase Ends in DWI Charges

Yellow Medicine County (trfnews.i234.me) Lisa Rebecca DeVlieger, 46, of Clarkfield, faces new charges. The case follows an alleged chase in Granite Falls. Prosecutors charged DeVlieger with felony fleeing a peace officer. She also faces third-degree DWI. Two misdemeanors were also filed. They include reckless driving and an open bottle. Alleged offense date: Feb. 6, 2026… Continue reading Granite Falls: Hummer Chase Ends in DWI Charges

Dassel Driver Charged in Interlock Violation

Dassel Driver Charged in Interlock Violation

Wright County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Dassel woman is facing a new driving charge after a late-night stop in Waverly. Charge filed April May Saravia, 44, of Dassel, is charged with Driving After Cancellation with an ignition interlock restriction. The charge is a gross misdemeanor, according to the criminal complaint. Driving after cancellation means a person… Continue reading Dassel Driver Charged in Interlock Violation

Bemidji: Woman Charged After Fentanyl Traffic Stop

Bemidji: Woman Charged After Fentanyl Traffic Stop

Bemidji, Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me). A Bemidji woman faces drug and DWI charges after a February 2, 2026, traffic stop. Kristan Jean Raymond, 46, is charged with felony fifth-degree drug possession. She is also charged with a gross misdemeanor DWI test refusal. What police allege According to the complaint, officers watched a vehicle leave an area tied… Continue reading Bemidji: Woman Charged After Fentanyl Traffic Stop

Wadena: Plymouth Man Charged in Hotel Assault

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

Brainerd: Felony Domestic Assault Charge Filed

Brainerd: Felony Domestic Assault Charge Filed

Brainerd, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) Dusten Wayne Wendorff, 30, of Brainerd, has been charged. He faces one count of felony domestic assault, court records show. The case was filed on February 5, 2026, in Crow Wing County District Court. Authorities say the incident happened early that same morning in Brainerd. What deputies say happened According to the… Continue reading Brainerd: Felony Domestic Assault Charge Filed

Bagley Man Charged After Taser Grab, Deputy Hit

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 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