East Grand Forks Woman Faces Forged Check Charge

East Grand Forks Woman Faces Forged Check Charge

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — An East Grand Forks woman is facing a felony charge in Polk County after prosecutors alleged she cashed forged checks tied to a closed business account. According to a criminal complaint, Alixee Rose Bushman was charged with offering a forged check. The charge is tied to checks that investigators said… Continue reading East Grand Forks Woman Faces Forged Check Charge

East Grand Forks Man Charged in Spud Jr Vandalism

East Grand Forks Man Charged in Spud Jr Vandalism

East Grand Forks, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) Christopher Lee Wick has been charged in Polk County District Court after prosecutors said he caused major damage at The Spud Jr. in East Grand Forks. According to a criminal complaint, Wick faces one felony count of first-degree criminal damage to property. Prosecutors say the damage was more than… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Charged in Spud Jr Vandalism

Crookston Man Faces Meth, Test Refusal Charges

Crookston Man Faces Meth, Test Refusal Charges

Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after a traffic stop near Highland Elementary School, according to a criminal complaint filed in Polk County District Court. Prosecutors charged Omar Jarrel Sanchez, 48, with third-degree controlled substance crime in a prohibited zone and third-degree refusal to submit to testing under a… Continue reading Crookston Man Faces Meth, Test Refusal Charges

Crookston Man Charged In Snowmobile DWI Case

Crookston Man Charged In Snowmobile DWI Case

Crookston, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston man is facing two charges after a late-night snowmobile incident, according to a criminal complaint filed in Polk County District Court. Miles Robert Moore, 20, has been charged with third-degree driving while impaired for refusing a breath test and fourth-degree DWI. The case was filed in Minnesota’s 9th… Continue reading Crookston Man Charged In Snowmobile DWI Case

Crookston No-Show Felony Filed Against Whalen

Crookston No-Show Felony Filed Against Whalen

Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — Polk County prosecutors have filed a felony charge against Jennifer Lynne Whalen after they said she missed several required court appearances in Crookston. The criminal complaint was filed on April 22, 2020, in Polk County District Court. It accuses Whalen of one count of failure to appear for court. The charge is… Continue reading Crookston No-Show Felony Filed Against Whalen

East Grand Forks Man Faces Meth, DWI Charges

East Grand Forks Man Faces Meth, DWI Charges

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — James Arthur Cooper faces new criminal charges in Polk County. A court complaint says the case began on March 10, 2026. Cooper, 61, is charged with third-degree controlled substance possession in a prohibited zone. He is also charged with third-degree driving while impaired. The drug charge is a felony. The… Continue reading East Grand Forks Man Faces Meth, DWI Charges

East Grand Forks Woman Faces Meth DWI Charges

East Grand Forks Woman Faces Meth DWI Charges

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — An East Grand Forks woman is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after a March 4 traffic stop in Polk County. This report is based on a criminal complaint filed in Polk County District Court. Charges are allegations. The defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. Charges Filed… Continue reading East Grand Forks Woman Faces Meth DWI Charges

East Grand Forks Worker Charged in Pill Theft

East Grand Forks Worker Charged in Pill Theft

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks woman is facing several charges in Polk County after prosecutors said pain pills were taken from residents at a senior living facility in East Grand Forks. According to a criminal complaint, Nicole Rae Larson, 49, is charged with three felony counts of theft involving Schedule II controlled… Continue reading East Grand Forks Worker Charged in Pill Theft

Crookston: Man Charged After Fire Threat Assault

Crookston: Man Charged After Fire Threat Assault

Crookston, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 20-year-old Crookston man is in custody after felony charges in a domestic case. Felony charges filed Jimmy Allen Gray Jr. faces two felony counts. The charges include threats of violence and domestic assault. The case stems from an incident on Feb. 27, 2026. It happened at a residence in… Continue reading Crookston: Man Charged After Fire Threat Assault

Thief River Falls Man Killed in Gentilly Crash

Thief River Falls Man Killed in Gentilly Crash

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man died Saturday, Feb. 28, after a snowmobile crash in Gentilly Township. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were sent to the crash at about 2 p.m. The operator was identified as Cody Teie, 33, of Thief River Falls. He was pronounced dead at the scene,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Killed in Gentilly Crash