Thief River Falls Man Cited for Theft After Passing Counterfeit Money at Local Inn

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 6 at 5:38 p.m., police received a report of counterfeit money at C’Mon Inn in Thief River Falls. John Charles Isleman, 31, has been cited for theft following the discovery of counterfeit bills. According to the citation, an employee initially found a counterfeit $5 bill in the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Theft After Passing Counterfeit Money at Local Inn

Frazee Man Charged with Felony Sexual Conduct and Offering Money for Sex

Michael Alan Bacon

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Alan Bacon, 49, of Frazee has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct and gross misdemeanor offering money for sex. According to court records, at about 2 a.m. on February 13, 2024, a deputy was called to a Frazee residence on a report… Continue reading Frazee Man Charged with Felony Sexual Conduct and Offering Money for Sex

Thief River Falls Man Cited for Using Counterfeit Currency at Local Inn

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A man was cited following a report of counterfeit currency at a Thief River Falls business. John Charles Isleman, 31, of Thief River Falls, was cited for “Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Prop-No Consent” after police were called to the C’Mon Inn on Saturday. The caller reported finding counterfeit bills… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited for Using Counterfeit Currency at Local Inn

Daughter Charged: Minnesota Woman Accused of Misappropriating $250,000 of Mother’s Funds

STANDQUIST, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Peggy Ann Omdahl, a 69-year-old resident of Strandquist, Minnesota, faces serious charges of financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult. The charges stem from Omdahl’s alleged misuse of her power of attorney over her mother’s finances. The investigation, initiated in November 2023, revealed that Omdahl wrote checks totaling $115,000 to herself and… Continue reading Daughter Charged: Minnesota Woman Accused of Misappropriating $250,000 of Mother’s Funds

Juror in $250-Million COVID Fraud Case Bribed with $120,000 Bag of Cash

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A juror in the high-profile federal “Feeding Our Future” fraud trial has been dismissed after she reported an attempted bribery. According to prosecutors, the juror was approached at her home yesterday by a woman who left a bag containing $120,000 in cash and promised an additional bag if the juror voted… Continue reading Juror in $250-Million COVID Fraud Case Bribed with $120,000 Bag of Cash