Tag: police pursuit

St. Paul Man, Samuel Cal Flowers, Charged with Attempted Murder After Police Pursuit

Samuel Cal Flowers

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 13, 2025, at approximately 11 p.m., a St. Paul police officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a Chevrolet Impala near Central Avenue and Chatsworth Street due to a speeding violation. The driver, identified as 26-year-old Samuel Cal Flowers of St. Paul, did not comply and fled the scene… Continue reading St. Paul Man, Samuel Cal Flowers, Charged with Attempted Murder After Police Pursuit

Moorhead Man, Wandrous Joe Reeves Arrested After Police Pursuit and Foot Chase

Wandrous Joe Reeves

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 8, 2025, Moorhead resident Wandrous Joe Reeves, aged 30, was arrested following a police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle and a subsequent foot chase. The incident began when Reeves fled a traffic stop in Moorhead, operating a vehicle reported stolen from Fargo. Pursuit Details Law enforcement deployed stop sticks… Continue reading Moorhead Man, Wandrous Joe Reeves Arrested After Police Pursuit and Foot Chase

Drayton Man Sentenced for Meth Possession and Police Pursuit

Shawn Kenneth Bjerke

GRAND FORKS COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — On January 6, a 56-year-old Drayton resident, Shawn Kenneth Bjerke, received a 10-year sentence, with 180 days to be served in custody, for multiple offenses related to an August incident involving law enforcement in Grand Forks County. Charges and Plea Bjerke pleaded guilty to the following charges: Class B felony:… Continue reading Drayton Man Sentenced for Meth Possession and Police Pursuit

Robert Peightal Arrested After Police Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle

Robert Peightal

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 10, 2024, the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) was alerted by the Metro Street Crimes Unit to a vehicle on May Lane in Fargo that had previously evaded law enforcement. Suspect Encounter and Attempted Escape Upon arrival, troopers found 29-year-old Robert Peightal asleep in the passenger seat of the… Continue reading Robert Peightal Arrested After Police Pursuit in Stolen Vehicle

High-Speed 120 MPH Chase in Clearwater County, Minnesota on Friday Night

120 MPH Friday Night Pursuit In Clearwater County, Minnesota CLEARWATER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had a Friday night pursuit in Clearwater County, Minnesota with speeds reaching 120 miles per hour.

Fargo Man Arrested After Police Pursuit in West Fargo

Austin Muck

WEST FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man was taken into custody following a police pursuit early Thursday morning in West Fargo. Authorities attempted to stop 31-year-old Austin Muck for a traffic violation in the 900 block of Eaglewood Avenue West shortly before 1:00 a.m. Muck fled the scene, heading north to the 2000 block of… Continue reading Fargo Man Arrested After Police Pursuit in West Fargo

High-Speed Chase Spans Grand Forks County

GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a high speed pursuit across Grand Forks County on this Sunday evening. It started in Grand Forks and wound up with the suspect vehicle stopped on the railroad tracks at Larimore.

High-Speed Chase Unfolds Across Grand Forks County

GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a high speed pursuit across Grand Forks County on this Sunday evening. It started in Grand Forks and wound up with the suspect vehicle stopped on the railroad tracks at Larimore.

High-Speed Chase: Levi Hansmeier’s Becker County Fleeing and DWI Charges

Levi Roland Hansmeier

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Levi Roland Hansmeier was charged in Becker County District Court for felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle and gross misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. On July 22, a White Earth police officer responded to an investigation of a child custody dispute. The mother reported that her son was… Continue reading High-Speed Chase: Levi Hansmeier’s Becker County Fleeing and DWI Charges

Daredevil Driver Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase

Benjamin Mikkel Pawlowski

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin Mikkel Pawlowski, a 30-year-old man from Grand Forks, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday, October 14. The harsh sentence comes after he pleaded guilty to six Class C felonies and two Class B misdemeanors related to a high-speed chase that involved fleeing from law enforcement. According… Continue reading Daredevil Driver Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for High-Speed Chase

Suspect in Pursuit Claims She Had to Reach Out to Jesus Christ

CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The suspect in a 110 mph pursuit in Clay County, Minnesota told officers she simply didn’t see them. She needed to make phone calls to Jesus Christ. Kathryn Duray also had a child in the car.

Man Accused of Punching Pregnant Woman During Bemidji Chase

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, Minnesota man is facing a string of criminal charges, after allegedly punching a pregnant woman in the stomach multiple times during a high speed pursuit.

Urgent Update: Police Chase in Grand Forks on Friday Afternoon

BREAKING NEWS: Friday Afternoon Grand Forks Police Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We had a police pursuit of a stolen vehicle in Grand Forks Friday afternoon. A female suspect is in custody.

BREAKING: Police Pursuit at High Speed Through Bemidji, MN Wednesday Evening

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a high speed pursuit through Bemidji, Minnesota on this Wednesday evening. The last word is that the suspect was running on foot.

Devils Lake Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase Ends in Crash: Multiple Charges Filed

Florence Whitetail

BROCKET, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Florence Whitetail, a 21-year-old from Devils Lake, is facing serious charges after a dramatic car chase in a stolen SUV on Thursday, September 12. Whitetail has been charged with reckless endangerment, fleeing police, and theft and possession of a stolen vehicle. The pursuit, which spanned two counties, ended when Whitetail crashed… Continue reading Devils Lake Woman Arrested After High-Speed Chase Ends in Crash: Multiple Charges Filed

High-Speed Chase in Thief River Falls Leads to Multiple Charges for Raymond Man

High-Speed Chase in Thief River Falls Leads to Multiple Charges for Raymond Man

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An early Saturday morning pursuit in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, ended with multiple charges for Willhelm Bratsch of Raymond. The high-speed chase, which reached speeds of 70 mph, started after Bratsch reportedly drove through a property. The pursuit came to an end just before 4:00 a.m. near Muzzy Street… Continue reading High-Speed Chase in Thief River Falls Leads to Multiple Charges for Raymond Man