Polk County: Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Meth & Murder Plot—Walks Free Until Sentencing

Abelardo Deleon

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) In a startling development, 54-year-old Crookston resident Abelardo Deleon has entered Alford pleas to three felony methamphetamine charges, acknowledging the weight of evidence against him while maintaining his innocence. Despite the severity of the charges—including conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance crime and sales within prohibited zones—Deleon has been granted a… Continue reading Polk County: Crookston Man Pleads Guilty to Meth & Murder Plot—Walks Free Until Sentencing

🚨 Minnesota DOC: Elizabeth Zay Chittenden Wanted as Fugitive 🚨

Elizabeth Zay Chittenden

POLK COUNTY, MN – The Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC) has listed Elizabeth Zay Chittenden, 52, as a wanted fugitive as of September 6, 2024. 🔍 Offender Details: MNDOC Offender ID: 269040 Name: Elizabeth Zay Chittenden Birth Date: July 18, 1972 Highest Ranked Offense: Drugs Court File Number: Polk – 60-CR-12-2051 Sentence Date: June 18,… Continue reading 🚨 Minnesota DOC: Elizabeth Zay Chittenden Wanted as Fugitive 🚨

Thief River Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sale Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

James Richard Shaugabay

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – James Richard Shaugabay, a 33-year-old man from Thief River Falls, has pleaded not guilty to charges of third-degree felony sale of a controlled substance. Shaugabay waived his omnibus hearing on Thursday, August 29, and entered the plea. The charges stem from an incident in May when Shaugabay allegedly sold approximately… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to Meth Sale Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison