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Suspect Arrested for Theft and Assault; Release Date Set

Thomas William Jones IV

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Thomas William Jones IV, aged 24, was booked on October 22, 2024. He faces charges under Minnesota Statutes: 609.52.2(a)(1): Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Property without consent. 609.224.1(1): Assault – 5th Degree, involving the fear of bodily harm or death. His estimated release date is December 12, 2024. I’m Chris Harper… Continue reading Suspect Arrested for Theft and Assault; Release Date Set

Calvin Eugene Kraft Faces Charges for DWI: Second-Degree Offense, Release Date Set

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Calvin Eugene Kraft, age 56, was booked on May 28, 2024, under charges related to a second-degree driving while impaired (DWI) offense. Kraft’s arrest involved two or more aggravating factors, according to the charges. His estimated release date is December 18, 2024. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me

Man Arrested for DWI, Release Scheduled for March 2025

Michael Todd Hiemenz

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Todd Hiemenz, 47, was booked on August 13, 2024, for driving while intoxicated (DWI), specifically for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. His estimated release date is set for March 7, 2025.

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 12-14-2024

News Release – 12/13/2024 On the afternoon of 12/06/24, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office reported they had arrested Feather Jo Arlette Garfve (23) of Karlstad. Red Lake County held an active misdemeanor warrant for her arrest. Ms. Garfve posted $100 cash bail to satisfy the warrant, and she was released from custody. She is scheduled… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 12-14-2024

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 12-9-2024

News Release – 12/6/2024 On the morning of 11/29/24, Chad Brian Rice (40) of Warren was cited for speed on CR. #5 north of Oklee. On the afternoon of 11/29/24, a Red Lake Falls resident reported they had been a victim of an on-line scam. That report remains under investigation. On the evening of 11/29/24,… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 12-9-2024

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 11/15/2024

On the morning of 11/08/24, Thomas Alan Barth (75) of Moorhead was cited for speeding on Hwy. #32 north of Red Lake Falls. On the evening of 11/08/24, a Red Lake County deputy responded to a noise complaint in the city of Oklee. The deputy spoke to a resident and their music was turned down.… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 11/15/2024

Fatal Crash Involving Semi Near Sanborn, North Dakota: Authorities Release Details

BARNES COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — A fatal crash occurred near Sanborn, North Dakota on Monday morning involving a vehicle and a semi-truck hauling soybeans. The incident resulted in the death of one passenger. According to authorities, the accident happened at approximately 8:00 am when a vehicle driven by a 15-year-old girl from Valley City collided… Continue reading Fatal Crash Involving Semi Near Sanborn, North Dakota: Authorities Release Details

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 10/19/2024

News Release 10/18/2024 On the afternoon of 10/11/24, Red Lake County deputies responded to a non-injury, two-vehicle crash on Main Ave. in Red Lake Falls. A northbound vehicle stopped on Main Ave., awaiting traffic to clear, so they could turn onto Bottineau Ave. Another northbound vehicle, driven by Samantha Jo Lynn Tofstad (37) of Red… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 10/19/2024

Child Sex Tourism Scandal: Former North Dakota Senator’s Release Conditions Continuously Violated

Child Sex Tourism Scandal: Former North Dakota Senator's Release Conditions Continuously Violated

FARGO (trfnews.i234.me) – Former North Dakota state Sen. Ray Holmberg is facing further scrutiny as he awaits sentencing for his guilty plea to child sex tourism charges. Despite multiple verbal reprimands and reminders of his conditions, Holmberg has continued to violate the terms of his release. According to a federal court filing, Holmberg accessed social… Continue reading Child Sex Tourism Scandal: Former North Dakota Senator’s Release Conditions Continuously Violated

Fargo Police Release Identity of Victim in Fatal Sunday Morning Shooting

UPDATE: Fargo Police Identify Victim Of Deadly Sunday Morning Shooting FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police have identified the victim of an early Sunday morning shooting in the parking lot of Africa restaurant.

Drunk Driver with Four DWIs Faces Conditional Release After Fatal Crash at Park Tavern

Drunk Driver with Four DWIs Faces Conditional Release After Fatal Crash at Park Tavern

SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – Steven Bailey, whose blood alcohol level was four times the legal limit, will soon be released from jail on a conditional basis following a tragic crash at Park Tavern last month that left two people dead and nine others injured. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office confirmed that Bailey had… Continue reading Drunk Driver with Four DWIs Faces Conditional Release After Fatal Crash at Park Tavern

Press Conference and Footage Release on Minneapolis Officer-Involved Shooting

News Conference & Video Of Officer Involved Shooting In Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have a news conference and release video of officer involved shooting in Minneapolis.

Authorities Release Identities of Couple Killed in ATV Crash Near Mentor, Minnesota

Couple Killed In ATV Crash Near Mentor, Minnesota Identified MENTOR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A couple killed in an ATV crash near Mentor, Minnesota Saturday night has been identified as 34-year old Crystal Scott of Crookston and 34-year old Noel Schmieg of Mentor. We have more details regarding the crash.

Authorities Release Photo and Background Information on Mohamad Barakat, Fargo Shooter

FARGO SHOOTER: Officials Reveal Photo & Background Of Mohamad Barakat FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Officials revealed a photo and background of Fargo shooter, Mohamad Barakat during a news conference today.

Release of Officer-Involved Shooting Video Triggered by ‘Wanted’ Poster of Deputy Spurs in Mahnomen County

“Wanted” Poster Of Deputy Spurs Release Of Mahnomen County, Officer Involved Shooting Video MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A wanted poster of a Mahnomen County Deputy has appeared on social media, following the shooting of a suspect. The Sheriff’s Department has now released video of that shooting.

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News release 9-24-2024

News release – 9/22/24 On the afternoon of 09/13/24, Maddelyn Francine Haugrud (27) of Grand Forks was cited for speeding on CR. #1 east of Red Lake Falls. On the afternoon of 09/14/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint about vehicle’s parked in a manner that blocked a public sidewalk along Champagne… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News release 9-24-2024

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 8/23/2024

News Release – 8/23/2024 On 08/16/24, a formal criminal complaint was filed, charging Gerry Lee Mattison (63) of Red Lake Falls with gross misdemeanor trespassing and gross misdemeanor harassment. The complaint alleges Mr. Mattison entered the property of another, without the consent of the owner, and the property was utilized for commercial cattle production. It… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 8/23/2024

Former ND Senator Repeatedly Violates Release Conditions Ahead of Child Abuse Plea

Ray Holmberg

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A former North Dakota senator, set to admit to traveling abroad to sexually abuse a child, has repeatedly violated his release conditions, a federal report reveals. Ray Holmberg, R-Grand Forks, has accessed the internet multiple times without approval since his federal indictment in October, according to a U.S. Pretrial Services report… Continue reading Former ND Senator Repeatedly Violates Release Conditions Ahead of Child Abuse Plea

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 7/26/2024

News Release – 7/26/2024 On the evening of 07/19/24, Vernon Graham Altiman (63) of Duluth was cited for speeding on Hwy. #59 south of Brooks. On the afternoon of 07/20/24, a Red Lake County deputy stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on CR. #13 west of Red Lake Falls. During the interaction with the… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 7/26/2024

Williams County Injury Crash UPDATED NAME RELEASE

What: Injury Where: Highway 1804 Mile Marker 333, Approximately 2 miles west of Trenton When: July 8, 2024, 5:05 PM CT Road Conditions: Dry Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: Vehicle vs Side by Side Type of Crash: Angle Agencies Involved: NDHP, Williams County Sheriff’s Office, Williston Ambulance, Trenton Fire and First Responders Vehicle No. 1:… Continue reading Williams County Injury Crash UPDATED NAME RELEASE

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 7/5/2024

News Release – 7/5/2024 On 06/28/24, a Louisville Township resident reported they thought a bear had been in their house. They claimed this had occurred a few days before it was reported, so no further action was taken. The reporting party just wanted the Sheriff’s Office to be informed of this incident. On the evening… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 7/5/2024

Update on DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s Burglary Case and Political Fallout

The court hearing related to DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s felony burglary charge, originally scheduled for July 1, has been postponed to July 9 in Becker County District Court. Mitchell seeks to dismiss the charges, claiming no intent to commit a crime during her April arrest at her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes home. Mitchell’s defense filed for… Continue reading Update on DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s Burglary Case and Political Fallout

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/28/2024

News Release – 6/28/2024 On the afternoon of 06/20/24, a Construction Crew, working in Red Lake Falls, reported they struck a gas line near Main Ave. They were able to shut the line down, so it was not leaking or posing a danger to the public. The Red Lake Falls Fire Department and City Maintenance… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/28/2024

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/21/2024On the morning of 06/12/24, the Red Lake County Sherif…

News Release – 6/21/2024 On the morning of 06/12/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of loose dogs running into a yard in Red Lake Falls. The owner of the dogs was counseled and warned about the ordinance violation. On the evening of 06/14/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/21/2024On the morning of 06/12/24, the Red Lake County Sherif…

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/14/2024

News Release – 6/14/2024 On the morning of 06/07/24, Jason Lee Aakhus (50) of Red Lake Falls was arrested in Red Lake Falls for violating the terms of his supervised probation. He was taken to jail in Crookston and was released from custody on 06/10/24. On the afternoon of 06/07/24, Red Lake County law enforcement… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release – 6/14/2024

Authorities Release Name of Man Killed in Ward County Train Crash

On June 5th, at 12:45 AM, a Chevy Silverado driven by Anthony Faveros was traveling northeast and attempted to cross the train tracks. According to the ND Highway Patrol, the vehicle became stuck on the railroad in Burlington, N.D. A train traveling southeast struck the vehicle on the driver’s side. The press release states Faveros,… Continue reading Authorities Release Name of Man Killed in Ward County Train Crash

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 06/07/2024

News Release 06/07/2024 On the evening of 05/31/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a number of loose cattle on CR. #10 in Equality Township. A Red Lake County deputy responded. The owner was also notified, and they were able to round up the cattle and get them back into their… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 06/07/2024

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05/31/24

News Release 05/31/24 On the afternoon of 05/24/24, the Dollar General Store in Red Lake Falls called and requested assistance in removing some unwelcomed customers. A Red Lake County deputy responded, removed the unwanted parties, and officially trespassed them from the store. On the evening of 05/24/24, a Red Lake County deputy stopped a vehicle… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05/31/24

Grand Forks Man Faces Court After Weekend Shooting Incident

Marko D. Ruot

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Marko Ruot, 43, appeared in court on Tuesday, May 28, for a shooting incident over the weekend. Ruot is accused of firing a gun inside his girlfriend’s apartment at Brentwood Estates on Sunday morning. The incident occurred after Ruot, allegedly intoxicated at 9 a.m., argued with her brother. A… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Faces Court After Weekend Shooting Incident

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office NEWS RELEASE 05-24-24

NEWS RELEASE 05-24-24 On the evening of 05/17/24, Red Lake County deputies responded to a report of a domestic disturbance at an Oklee residence. Deputies spoke with the involved parties and found that it was a verbal disagreement and no crimes had been committed. The individuals were counseled and one of them agreed to leave… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office NEWS RELEASE 05-24-24

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05/17/24

News Release 05/17/24 On the afternoon of 05/10/24, Red Lake County deputies spoke with individuals involved in a property line dispute in the city of Oklee. It appears that the matter has been resolved. On the evening of 05/10/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of trespassing on agricultural land in Gervais… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05/17/24

*Update* Cass County injury crash *Name Release* – May 13, 2024

What: Pedestrian vs. Passenger vehicle Where: Eastbound 13th Ave S at the I-29 underpass (East of 38th St S) When: May 12th, 2024 at 5:55 P.M. Central Time Road Conditions: Dry Weather Conditions: Clear Crash Involvement: Passenger vehicle struck pedestrian. Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Fargo Police Department Sanford Ambulance Vehicle No. 1: 2001 Chevrolet… Continue reading *Update* Cass County injury crash *Name Release* – May 13, 2024

*Update* Barnes County DUI injury crash *Name Release* – May 13, 2024

What: One vehicle DUI injury crash Where: Southbound Barnes County Road 21 & 30th St SE (2 miles north of Valley City, ND) When: May 12th, 2024 at 5:30 P.M. Central Time Road Conditions: Dry asphalt Weather Conditions: Partly Cloudy Crash Involvement: Motorcycle left the roadway and overturned Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol Barnes… Continue reading *Update* Barnes County DUI injury crash *Name Release* – May 13, 2024

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05-10-24

News Release 05-10-24 On the morning of 05/03/24, a Red Lake County deputy responded to a report of a “fender bender” at the Eagle Square Parking Lot in Red Lake Falls. One of the vehicles was backing out of a parking space and struck another vehicle. One of the involved vehicles sustained substantial damage but… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05-10-24

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05-03-24

News Release 05-03-24 On the evening of 04/28/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received several complaints about an individual driving a vehicle around Oklee, and they were playing their music extremely loud. A Red Lake County deputy spoke with the suspect and counseled them about the public nuisance. They were warned, and informed they… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 05-03-24

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 04-26-24

News Release 04-26-24 On the evening of 04/19/24, Romeo Anthony Sebastian Lebiecki (20) of East Grand Forks was cited for misdemeanor no current motor vehicle insurance and expired motor vehicle registration on Main Ave. in Red Lake Falls. On the morning of 04/20/24, a Red Lake County deputy spoke with an individual who claimed they… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 04-26-24

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 04-19-24On the afternoon of 04/11/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff…

News Release 04-19-24 On the afternoon of 04/11/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office participated in the statewide Tornado Drill by activating the Weather Warning Sirens in the cities within Red Lake County at 1:45pm and again at 6:45pm. On the afternoon of 04/12/24, a Red Lake Falls resident reported damage to their vehicle that… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 04-19-24On the afternoon of 04/11/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff…

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 04-24-24

News Release 04-12-24 On the afternoon of 04/05/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an individual causing a disturbance at an apartment complex in Red Lake Falls. The individual had gone back to their apartment prior to the deputy’s arrival and the matter resolved itself. On the afternoon of 04/06/24, the… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 04-24-24

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 03-08-24

News Release 03-08-24 On 03/01/24, Heather Renee Smith (48) of McIntosh was cited for misdemeanor issuance of an NSF check. Ms. Smitch issued two separate checks to the Red Lake County Co-op in Brooks. The first check was issued on 11/14/23 for the amount of $77.62 and the second check was issued on 11/15/23 for… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 03-08-24

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 03/15/24

News Release 03/15/24 On the afternoon of 03/08/24, a Red Lake County deputy responded to Brooks to assist a parent with an unruly child. The deputy spoke with the parent and child. Advice and counseling were given, and the situation was mediated. On the evening of 03/08/24, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 03/15/24

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 03-22-24

News Release 03-22-24 In the early morning hours of 03/17/24, the Red Lake Tribal Police Department reported they had a runaway juvenile and they believed she was at a residence in Brooks. A Red Lake County deputy located the juvenile at the suspected residence. The child was taken into custody and returned to Red Lake… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 03-22-24

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 03-29-24

News Release 03-29-24 On the afternoon of 03/22/24, a Red Lake County deputy responded to a report of a one-vehicle crash at the intersection of CR. #9 and CR. #13, west of Red Lake Falls. A Minnesota State Trooper also responded. Nobody was injured, but the vehicle was significantly damaged and had to be towed… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 03-29-24

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 04-05-24

News Release 04-05-24 On the morning of 03/29/24, a Red Lake County deputy responded to a report of a disturbance at an apartment complex in Red Lake Falls. The individual causing the issues was counseled and the situation was mediated. On the afternoon of 03/29/24, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office reported that Jessica Lynn Nordby… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office News Release 04-05-24