Cass County, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A 34-year-old Valley City man sustained injuries after his pickup truck collided with a train in West Fargo on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred around 11:22 a.m. on 12th Avenue Northeast, east of Center Street. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the driver was traveling westbound in the eastbound… Continue reading Man injured after crashing into train in West Fargo; Highway Patrol Investigating
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Minnesota State Patrol Arrests Mychal A. Larson for Second-Degree DWI
Roseau (trfnews.i234.me) — On May 9, 2025, the Minnesota State Patrol arrested 33-year-old Mychal A. Larson on charges of second-degree driving while impaired (DWI), a gross misdemeanor offense. This charge indicates the presence of two or more aggravating factors, such as prior DWI convictions within the past ten years, a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of… Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol Arrests Mychal A. Larson for Second-Degree DWI
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Chaos on 2nd Avenue: Kiera Rene Haskins Charged After Brutal Bottle Attack and Patrol Car Destruction!
Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks woman is facing a series of serious criminal charges following a violent early morning incident in downtown Grand Forks. According to court documents, at approximately 2:13 a.m. on May 4th, officers observed Kiera Rene Haskins striking a man over the head with a bottle on the 100… Continue reading Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Chaos on 2nd Avenue: Kiera Rene Haskins Charged After Brutal Bottle Attack and Patrol Car Destruction!
Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Jeremy Plonski Charged With Sexually Assaulting Infant | Scott County Horror
TRF News — In a deeply disturbing case out of Scott County, Minnesota, a Minnesota State Patrol trooper, Jeremy Francis Plonski, 29, has been charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct of an infant and faces federal charges for the production of child pornography. According to court documents, FBI special agents in Houston began analyzing a… Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Jeremy Plonski Charged With Sexually Assaulting Infant | Scott County Horror
Minnesota State Patrol Arrests Man for Fourth-Degree DWI
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 27, 2025, Felix Y. Reyes Tamayo, 39, was arrested by the Minnesota State Patrol for fourth-degree driving while impaired (DWI), a misdemeanor offense. The arresting agency was the Minnesota State Patrol. Details regarding the incident, including the location and circumstances of the arrest, have not been disclosed. The case is… Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol Arrests Man for Fourth-Degree DWI
Minnesota Highway Patrol Arrests William Benjamin Moon, 44, on Multiple DWI Charges!
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — On April 14, 2025, 44-year-old William Benjamin Moon was arrested by the Minnesota Highway Patrol on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor and criminal vehicular operation (CVO) due to an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more. Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor: In Minnesota, third-degree DWI is a… Continue reading Minnesota Highway Patrol Arrests William Benjamin Moon, 44, on Multiple DWI Charges!
Kuwaiti National Arrested in Minnesota for Visa Overstay and False U.S. Citizenship Claim
Lake of the Woods County (trfnews.i234.me) A Kuwaiti national has been arrested in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, after allegedly overstaying his visa and falsely asserting U.S. citizenship. The arrest was carried out by agents from the U.S. Border Patrol’s Warroad Station in collaboration with the Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities… Continue reading Kuwaiti National Arrested in Minnesota for Visa Overstay and False U.S. Citizenship Claim
Recap and Highlights of the Blizzard by North Dakota Highway Patrol
North Dakota Highway Patrol Recap Of Blizzard, Slide Show BISMARCK, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol has a recap of a busy 3 days during a massive blizzard that slammed the western half of the State.
UPDATE: Patrol Identifies Bemidji Women Killed and Injured in Polk County Crash
UPDATE: Patrol Names Bemidji Women Killed & Injured In Polk County Crash CLIMAX, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol has now named 2 Bemidji women, who were killed and injured in a crash near Climax, early Wednesday morninig.
Woman Temporarily Escapes Pursuit by Manvel, ND Patrol
Woman Flees Patrol By Manvel, ND… For A Very Short Time MANVEL, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An Indianapolis woman is in jail, after trying to flee the Highway Patrol north of Grand Forks at Manvel …
Woman in GF Facing Charges for Interstate-29 Crash near Gardner on Saturday, Patrol Corrects Report
GARDNER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks woman was charged with DUI following a crash on Interstate-29 near Gardner on Saturday.
ND Highway Patrol Confirms Seizure of $850,000 Worth of Methamphetamine
UPDATE: ND Highway Patrol Says $850,000 Meth Seized GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a major drug bust by the North Dakota Highway Patrol this week. The Patrol now says the street value of the meth was $850,000.
Update: Border Patrol Now Says 7 Undocumented Immigrants Rescued in Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota
UPDATE: 9 Rescued In Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota *B.P. Now Says 7 Undocumented WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Nine people were rescued on this Tuesday attempting to cross the Canadian border into the United States west of Warroad, Minnesota. All were suffering from exposure to the cold. * The Border Patrol now says 7 on… Continue reading Update: Border Patrol Now Says 7 Undocumented Immigrants Rescued in Illegal Border Crossing Near Warroad, Minnesota
Minnesota State Patrol Faces a Hectic Tuesday
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) It was a busy Tuesday for the Minnesota State Patrol with dozens of crashes on snowy roads.
State Patrol Arrests 20-Year-Old Cody Olson on Felony Drug and DWI Charges in Roseau County
Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — Cody R. Olson, age 20, was arrested on March 22, 2025, by the Minnesota State Patrol and is now facing serious felony and gross misdemeanor charges in Roseau County Court. According to arrest records, Olson is charged with: Felony: 5th Degree Drug Possession – for possessing a Schedule 1, 2, 3, or… Continue reading State Patrol Arrests 20-Year-Old Cody Olson on Felony Drug and DWI Charges in Roseau County
Minnesota State Patrol Finalizes Deployment of Body Cameras
Minnesota State Patrol Completes Rollout Of Body Cameras ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota Department of Public Safety has announced that all State Patrol Officers across the …
State Patrol Arrests Abdullah Almahbub for DWI in Roseau County
Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — Abdullah F. Almahbub, age 36, was arrested on March 17, 2025, by the State Patrol and booked into custody in Roseau County. According to booking records, Almahbub faces a misdemeanor charge of Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI), as defined under Minnesota law. This is classified as a misdemeanor and carries potential… Continue reading State Patrol Arrests Abdullah Almahbub for DWI in Roseau County
UPDATE: Patrol attributes Saturday morning semi rollover near East Grand Forks to wind conditions
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol now says high winds caused that semi rollover near East Grand Forks on Highway 2 this Saturday morning.
MINNESOTA STATE PATROL & THIEF RIVER FALLS POLICE ISSUE MULTIPLE FINES
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — 🚨 Minnesota law enforcement has issued multiple citations for traffic violations. Here’s a breakdown of who got fined and for what. Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Bryce Andrew Keller, 20, Fergus Falls – No driver’s license, $185 fine Tanner William Leahy, 26, Argusville, ND – Speeding 70/60 mph, $125 fine Toni Lynn Lenhart,… Continue reading MINNESOTA STATE PATROL & THIEF RIVER FALLS POLICE ISSUE MULTIPLE FINES
Minnesota State Patrol & Pennington County Court Cases: Thief River Falls, MN
📍 Thief River Falls, MN – Several individuals recently faced charges and sentencing in Pennington County District Court, ranging from driving offenses to domestic abuse violations and disorderly conduct. 🚨 Minnesota State Patrol Cases: ✔️ Justin Lee Armstrong, 46, Thief River Falls Charge: Felony failure to register as a predatory offender (subsequent offense dismissed) ✔️… Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol & Pennington County Court Cases: Thief River Falls, MN
Unmanned Aerial System Helps Border Patrol Arrest Illegal Aliens in Grand Forks Sector
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A U.S. Border Patrol drone from Operation Stonegarden played a crucial role in assisting Pembina agents in the arrest of illegal aliens near the U.S.-Canada border. 📌 Date of Arrest: Saturday, February 8, 2025📌 Location: Grand Forks Border Patrol Sector📌 Key Discovery: $16,000 in cash found on one suspect Operation Stonegarden:… Continue reading Unmanned Aerial System Helps Border Patrol Arrest Illegal Aliens in Grand Forks Sector
End Of Watch 2025-02-18 08:14:00 – Trooper Kyle McAcy, Nebraska State Patrol, Nebraska
Kyle McAcy Trooper Kyle McAcy was struck and killed by a snowplow while at the scene of a traffic crash on eastbound Interstate 80 between Ashland and Greenwood. Around 10:00 a.m., Trooper McAcy was standing outside his patrol car when an approaching snowplow hit him during a snowstorm. Other troopers provided aid, but he succumbed… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-02-18 08:14:00 – Trooper Kyle McAcy, Nebraska State Patrol, Nebraska
Border Patrol Conducts Search for Group in Bemidji on Monday Morning
Border Patrol Searching For Group In Bemidji Monday Morning BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Border Patrol Agents and Bemidji Police were searching for a group of people Monday morning.
U.S. Border Patrol Seizes $166K in Cash During Illegal Border Crossing Near Pembina
📍 Pembina, North Dakota – U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Grand Forks Sector apprehended multiple individuals attempting to cross the U.S.-Canada border illegally on February 8, 2025. How Agents Made the Bust 🚨 Operation Stonegarden in Action Border agents used a small unmanned aerial system (sUAS) as part of Operation Stonegarden, a federal initiative… Continue reading U.S. Border Patrol Seizes $166K in Cash During Illegal Border Crossing Near Pembina
Border Patrol Detains 12 Migrants for Illegal Crossing Near Warroad, MN
Border Patrol Takes 12 Migrants Into Custody, Illegal Crossing By Warroad, MN WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The U.S. Border Patrol took 12 migrants into custody, following an illegal Canadian border crossing near Warroad, Minnesota.
1-Ton Truck Pulling Trailer Catches Fire near Grand Forks Airport, Patrol Responds and Extinguishes Flames
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Emerado Fire Chief tells TRF News they were called out to Highway 2 near the Grand Forks Airport for a report of a semi-trailer on fire this Saturday afternoon. He says a Highway Patrolman was able to extinguish the fire with an extinguisher before they arrived on scene. * Later… Continue reading 1-Ton Truck Pulling Trailer Catches Fire near Grand Forks Airport, Patrol Responds and Extinguishes Flames
End Of Watch 2025-01-21 11:51:00 – Border Patrol Agent David Christopher Maland, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection
David Christopher Maland Border Patrol Agent Chris Maland was shot and killed during a traffic stop on Interstate 91near Newport, Vermont, near the Canadian Border at 3:15 p.m. One suspect was shot and killed, and the second suspect was injured. He is in federal custody. Agent Maland was a United States Air Force veteran and… Continue reading End Of Watch 2025-01-21 11:51:00 – Border Patrol Agent David Christopher Maland, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection
End Of Watch 2025-01-21 11:51:00 – Border Patrol Agent David C. Maland, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection
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The Real Story Behind Deportations: A Ride-Along With the U.S. Border Patrol
MCALLEN, TX (trfnews.i234.me) Incoming President Trump has stated he’ll start mass deportations. Are these people criminals and drug dealers? Will a mass deportation fix the problem. TRF News searches for answers on the U.S.-Mexico border at McAllen, Texas.
North Dakota Highway Patrol Vehicle Involved in Collision During Crash Investigation
FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 15, 2024, at approximately 7:07 p.m., a North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) Ford Explorer was parked on the right shoulder of eastbound Interstate 94 near mile marker 342, attending to a prior crash scene with its emergency lights activated. Collision Details A 2018 Toyota Sienna, operated by 49-year-old Karen… Continue reading North Dakota Highway Patrol Vehicle Involved in Collision During Crash Investigation
GF Police Requested to Aid Highway Patrol in Incident
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Grand Forks Police called to assist Highway Patrol in Grand Forks on this Sunday evening.
Minnesota State Patrol Manages 470 Incidents During First Major Winter Storm
On Thursday, December 19, 2024, the Minnesota State Patrol managed 470 traffic crashes between midnight and 8:30 p.m., with 38 resulting in injuries. Additionally, 261 vehicles went off the road, and 30 semitrailers jackknifed during the period. South-central and southeastern Minnesota experienced the highest snowfall. Specific accumulations included: New Prague, Winthrop, and Kellogg: 7 inches… Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol Manages 470 Incidents During First Major Winter Storm
470 Crashes Responded to by MN Patrol on Thursday
MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Thursday’s snow storm was a busy day for the Minnesota State Patrol. They responded to 470 crashes.
West Fargo Patrol Car Hit on I-94
WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A North Dakota Highway Patrol vehicle was struck on an icy Interstate-94 Saturday night while …
Man Arrested in Valley City for Assaulting Officers and Resisting Arrest
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A 48-year-old man from Valley City was arrested on Tuesday, Nov. 26, after allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers during an arrest prompted by an active felony warrant, the North Dakota Highway Patrol reported. David Compson is currently held at the Barnes County Correctional Center, facing charges including two counts of… Continue reading Man Arrested in Valley City for Assaulting Officers and Resisting Arrest
Nelson County School Bus Crash Update: Fatality Reported by Highway Patrol
HIGHWAY PATROL UPDATE: Fatality, Nelson County School Bus Crash NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update from the North Dakota Highway Patrol regarding a vehicle involved in a crash with a school bus in Nelson County, North Dakota Thursday afternoon.
Marshall County Man Injured in Single Vehicle Accident
Marshall County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 22-year-old man, identified as Gage Eliott Skadsem, was injured in a single-vehicle accident on Highway 32 in Marshall County. The incident occurred just before 12:30 am. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, alcohol was a factor in the crash. Skadsem was driving northbound when his 2011 GMC Sierra left… Continue reading Marshall County Man Injured in Single Vehicle Accident
Patrol Reports Update on Fargo Crash Due to DUI Involving Drugs
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an unusual crash in Fargo Sunday at noon. The patrol now says the driver was arrested on DUI and drug charges.
Saturday Evening Update: Patrol Releases New Information on Major I-29 Crash Near Grand Forks
SATURDAY EVENING UPDATE: New Info From Patrol On Major I-29 Crash Near Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the latest information from the North Dakota Highway Patrol on a multi-vehicle, multi-injury crash on Interstate-29 near Grand Forkss Saturday evening.
Minnesota Deputy Fatally Strikes Pedestrian with Patrol Vehicle
Minnesota Deputy Strikes & Kills Pedestrian With Patrol Vehicle SAINT MICHAEL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating an accident where a Wright County Deputy enroute to a medical emergency struck and killed a pedestrian.
BREAKING NEWS: School Bus Accident in Nelson County, ND; Update From ND Highway Patrol to Follow
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: School Bus Accident In Nelson County, ND * Update From ND Highway Patrol Later NELSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding an accident involving a school bus and another vehicle in Nelson County, North Dakota south of Petersburg. * We’ll have more information from the ND Highway Patrol later this… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: School Bus Accident in Nelson County, ND; Update From ND Highway Patrol to Follow
Former Minnesota State Trooper Charged in Fatal Rochester Crash Faces Nine Criminal Charges
ROCHESTER – Former Minnesota State Trooper Shane Roper, who is facing multiple charges in connection with a fatal crash in Rochester, is no longer employed by the Minnesota State Patrol. Lt. Michael Lee confirmed on Friday, September 6, that Roper’s last day of employment was on Tuesday, September 3. However, it remains unclear whether Roper… Continue reading Former Minnesota State Trooper Charged in Fatal Rochester Crash Faces Nine Criminal Charges
U.S. Border Patrol Rescues Injured Canoer Stranded on Sawbill Lake, Minnesota
SAWBILL LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Agents from the U.S. Border Patrol Grand Forks Sector successfully rescued a person who became stranded after sustaining a leg injury while canoeing on Sawbill Lake in Minnesota. The incident occurred on Thursday when the U.S. Border Patrol was alerted to the injured individual who was unable to continue canoeing… Continue reading U.S. Border Patrol Rescues Injured Canoer Stranded on Sawbill Lake, Minnesota
The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning
GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A preliminary report on the deadly incident indicates the victim was driving a pickup on a Highway in Roseau County when he apparently lost control and the vehicle left the roadway. The crash was reported around 8 AM just outside the town of Greenbush, about 35 miles north of Thief River… Continue reading The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning
Highway Patrol Provides Update on Interstate-29 Crash: BREAKING NEWS
BUXTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We now have more details regarding a late Sunday morning crash on Interstate-29 near Buxton, North Dakota.
North Dakota Highway Patrol Seeks Witnesses in Fatal Jamestown Crash
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol is urging anyone who witnessed or has information about a crash near Jamestown on Monday that resulted in the deaths of two children to come forward. Witnesses can contact the Patrol at 701-328-2447. Sergeant Malifa of the North Dakota Highway Patrol provided an update regarding the… Continue reading North Dakota Highway Patrol Seeks Witnesses in Fatal Jamestown Crash
UPDATE: North Dakota Highway Patrol Seeks Witnesses of Fatal Crash Near Jamestown Involving 2 Children
JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The North Dakota Highway Patrol is asking for anyone who witnesses or has information about a crash near Jamestown on Monday that killed 2 children to come forward. You can call the Patrol at: 701-328-2447.
Minnesota State Patrol and Local Law Enforcement Cases 6-27-2024
Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Danielle Lynn Olson, 48, Thief River Falls: Charge: Second-degree driving while impaired with two aggravating factors. Sentence: $915 fine ($750 stayed), one year in jail stayed for four years, supervised probation for four years, completion of DWI Court, comprehensive assessment within 60 days of sentencing, and completion of recommended level of… Continue reading Minnesota State Patrol and Local Law Enforcement Cases 6-27-2024
Single Vehicle Accident in Clearwater County Injures Grand Forks Man
A Grand Forks resident, Kaiden Tyler Francis (20), sustained injuries in a weekend accident in Clearwater County, as reported by the Minnesota State Patrol. Alcohol is suspected to have played a role. Francis was driving a 2013 Nissan Frontier southbound on Highway 92 in Copley Township when he lost control of the vehicle, veering off… Continue reading Single Vehicle Accident in Clearwater County Injures Grand Forks Man
State Patrol Makes Arrest During Traffic Stop in East Grand Forks on Sunday Afternoon
EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) East Grand Forks Police assisted the Minnesota State Patrol in the stop and arrest of a man in that town Sunday afternoon. We’ll have more details on Monday.
Sheyenne Man Identified in DUI Crash Near Maddock
MADDOCK, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the Sheyenne man involved in a serious DUI crash early Sunday, April 21. Donald Ystaas, 71, lost control of his vehicle while driving southbound on Highway 30 around 1:55 a.m., striking a bridge guardrail five miles south of Maddock. Emergency responders from Maddock Ambulance… Continue reading Sheyenne Man Identified in DUI Crash Near Maddock
UPDATE: Patrol Identifies Grand Forks Man Who Miraculously Survives Train Collision
CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Thirty-six year old Theodore Krmpotich of Grand Forks, North Dakota is nothing short of “Lucky to be Alive”, after his vehicle collided with a BNSF train by Crookston, Minnesota Monday afternoon. He suffered non-life threatening injuries
End Of Watch 2024-02-20 12:01:51 – Trooper First Class Chase Winston Redner, Georgia State Patrol, Georgia
Chase Winston Redner Trooper First Class Chase Redner was struck and killed while investigating a fatal pedestrian crash scene at Interstate 75 North near Mt. Zion Boulevard in Morrow. At 10:30 p.m. on February 19, 2024, a construction worker died after being struck by a vehicle while setting up a work zone. Trooper Redner was… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-02-20 12:01:51 – Trooper First Class Chase Winston Redner, Georgia State Patrol, Georgia
End Of Watch 2024-03-02 18:22:55 – Trooper Christopher M. Gadd, Washington State Patrol, Washington
Christopher M. Gadd Trooper Christopher Gadd was killed when his patrol car was struck by another vehicle while he was parked on the shoulder of I-5, near 136th Street NE in Marysville, at about 3:00 am. He was conducting DUI enforcement patrols when the crash occurred. The vehicle that struck him was traveling at a… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-03-02 18:22:55 – Trooper Christopher M. Gadd, Washington State Patrol, Washington
End Of Watch 2024-03-10 15:55:58 – Border Patrol Agent Christopher Luna, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection
Christopher Luna Border Patrol Agent Chris Luna was killed in a helicopter crash along with two members of the New York National Guard in Starr County, Texas. The New York National Guard UH-72 Lakota helicopter was supporting the Department of Homeland Security as part of Joint Task Force North. Agent Luna was onboard the military… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-03-10 15:55:58 – Border Patrol Agent Christopher Luna, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection