Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — On March 18 at 2 p.m., police responded to a report of a harassment/restraining order violation at the Thief River Falls Walmart. Wade Michael Pederson, 33, of Red Lake Falls, was cited for violating a harassment/restraining order. According to the citation, Pederson was seen inside the Walmart store — despite… Continue reading Restraining Order Ignored: Red Lake Falls Man Busted at Walmart
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Pennington County Shock: Man Caught Passing School Bus While Child Was Outside
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — In Pennington County, Minnesota, a disturbing traffic violation has come to light. Authorities report that William Ramos was booked into the Pennington County Jail on March 20, 2025, after allegedly failing to stop for a school bus with a child present outside. Ramos, who stands 5’9″ tall and weighs 160 pounds,… Continue reading Pennington County Shock: Man Caught Passing School Bus While Child Was Outside
EMPLOYEE CAUGHT STEALING THOUSANDS FROM CENEX SAFE IN PENNINGTON COUNTY
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A former employee of Cenex Travel Plaza in Thief River Falls was sentenced after being caught on surveillance footage stealing thousands of dollars from the store’s safe over a period of several weeks. Sarah Regina Smeby, 43, was convicted on a felony theft charge after admitting to stealing money at… Continue reading EMPLOYEE CAUGHT STEALING THOUSANDS FROM CENEX SAFE IN PENNINGTON COUNTY
Drug-Fueled DWI & Meth Bust in Pennington County – Man Sentenced
Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A shocking case out of Pennington County has resulted in a prison sentence for 43-year-old David Alan Jourdain, who was arrested following a drug-fueled DWI traffic stop where officers discovered meth, prescription pills, and drug paraphernalia inside his vehicle. Jourdain was sentenced on felony fifth-degree controlled substance charges and gross… Continue reading Drug-Fueled DWI & Meth Bust in Pennington County – Man Sentenced
Isaac Perez in Pennington County Jail for Domestic Assault – Strangulation Charges Filed!
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Pennington County have arrested Isaac Perez, who is now in custody at the Pennington County Jail on domestic assault charges, including strangulation. Arrest & Charges: Custody Date: February 27, 2025 Charges Filed: Domestic Assault – Misdemeanor (Intentionally Inflicts/Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm on Another) Domestic Assault – By Strangulation (Felony)… Continue reading Isaac Perez in Pennington County Jail for Domestic Assault – Strangulation Charges Filed!
Thief River Falls Man Charged with Second-Degree DWI on Highway 59 Frontage Road – Pennington County
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A local man has been arrested and charged with second-degree DWI after refusing a chemical test during a traffic stop early on January 25. 
Incident Details: Date & Time: January 25 at 1:30 a.m. Location: Highway 59 frontage road, Thief River Falls Suspect: Joshua Moe Polanco, 38 Charges: Second-degree… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged with Second-Degree DWI on Highway 59 Frontage Road – Pennington County
Natasha Nevitt in Custody at Pennington County Jail for Driving After Cancellation
Pennington County, Minnesota – Natasha Nevitt is currently being held at Pennington County Jail following her February 19, 2025 custody date. According to jail records, Nevitt, who is 5’4″ tall and weighs 170 pounds, was charged with Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety under statute 171.24.5. This gross misdemeanor offense applies to individuals… Continue reading Natasha Nevitt in Custody at Pennington County Jail for Driving After Cancellation
Joshua Bishop in Custody at Pennington County Jail on 4th-Degree Burglary Charge
Pennington County, Minnesota – Joshua Bishop is currently being held at Pennington County Jail following his February 19, 2025 custody date. According to jail records, Bishop, who is 5’2″ tall and weighs 150 pounds, was booked for 4th-degree burglary under statute 609.582.4(a). The charge alleges that he entered a building without consent and committed a… Continue reading Joshua Bishop in Custody at Pennington County Jail on 4th-Degree Burglary Charge
Thief River Falls Man, Nicholas Arley Hagman, Charged in Methamphetamine Conspiracy Case
Thief River Falls, MN – Nicholas Arley Hagman, 30, has been charged in Pennington County District Court with felony first-degree controlled substance conspiracy and felony fifth-degree controlled substance crime following a drug investigation. Case Details Location: Thief River Falls, MN
Latest Incident: February 12, 2025
Suspect: Nicholas Arley Hagman (Age 30)
Charges Filed: Felony… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man, Nicholas Arley Hagman, Charged in Methamphetamine Conspiracy Case
Jacob Seglem Held in Pennington County Jail for Violating Order for Protection
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Jacob Seglem is currently being held in the Pennington County Jail after being charged with violating a domestic abuse order for protection, according to court records. Custody Details Seglem was booked into jail on January 30, 2025. He remains in custody without bail at this time. His case is set to be… Continue reading Jacob Seglem Held in Pennington County Jail for Violating Order for Protection
Frank Kaiser in Custody at Pennington County Jail on Felony Drug Charges
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Frank Kaiser was booked into the Pennington County Jail on January 30, 2025, on felony drug possession charges. Charges Filed According to court records, Kaiser is charged with: Drugs – 5th Degree – Possession of Schedule 1,2,3,4 or Paraphernalia Residual – Not Cannabis/Hemp (Felony) – Minnesota Statute 152.025.2(1) Legal Proceedings Kaiser is… Continue reading Frank Kaiser in Custody at Pennington County Jail on Felony Drug Charges
Ronnie Lappegaard-Stromgren in Custody at Pennington County Jail on DWI and Traffic Charges
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Ronnie Lappegaard-Stromgren was booked into the Pennington County Jail on January 30, 2025, facing multiple traffic-related charges, including Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). Charges Filed According to court records, Lappegaard-Stromgren is charged with: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol (Gross Misdemeanor) – Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1) Traffic Regulation –… Continue reading Ronnie Lappegaard-Stromgren in Custody at Pennington County Jail on DWI and Traffic Charges