Willmar, Kandiyohi County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Willmar man is charged after a shoplifting case at Target. Police say he showed a pocketknife during the confrontation. Peter Villarreal Alfred-Iturbe, 21, of Willmar, is charged in Kandiyohi County Court. Police say the incident happened on January 26, 2026, at about 4:30 p.m. Officers were sent to the… Continue reading Willmar Target Knife Threat: Suspect Charged
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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
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
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
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
Detroit Lakes Walmart Theft: 22 Trips, $759 Missing
Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Maisie Ann Sargent, 35, of Detroit Lakes, is charged with one count of gross misdemeanor theft. Court records list the charge as Theft—Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property—No Consent under Minnesota law. The complaint says Walmart’s loss prevention tracked 22 separate theft incidents. The incidents span about two months. The dates listed… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Walmart Theft: 22 Trips, $759 Missing
Thief River Falls: Teen Cited After Boutique Theft
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) Police cited an 18-year-old after a reported theft at Sara Jane Boutique. Report details Police received the report at about 5:50 p.m. on Dec. 8. The report lists Sara Jane Boutique in Thief River Falls as the location. The filing describes the case as a clothing theft. No injuries were reported.… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Teen Cited After Boutique Theft
Thief River Falls: LA Man Sentenced In Mower Theft
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Louisiana man has been sentenced for felony theft after a lawn mower theft near Thief River Falls. Samuel James Jones Jr., 47, of Bossier City, Louisiana, was sentenced in Pennington County District Court. Court records say he was sentenced on a felony theft conviction. A felony charge of possessing stolen… Continue reading Thief River Falls: LA Man Sentenced In Mower Theft