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St. Hilaire, MN Resident Sentenced to One Year in Jail for Fiancée’s Drug Overdose

St. Hilaire, MN Man Sentenced To 1 Year Jail For Drug Overdose Of Fiancee PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A St. Hilaire, Minnesota man has been sentenced to 1 year in jail for the drug overdose of his fiancee. Another man in the case is already serving a 9 year prison sentence.

East Grand Forks Resident Brian Lee Espinoza Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct

Brian Lee Espinoza

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Brian Lee Espinoza, a 33-year-old resident of East Grand Forks, is currently detained on a $100,000 cash or surety bond. He faces three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, each carrying a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison and a mandatory minimum of 12 years. According to the statement of probable… Continue reading East Grand Forks Resident Brian Lee Espinoza Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct

Moorhead Resident Escapes Vehicle Fire; Garage Sustains Damage

MOORHEAD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Wednesday morning, emergency crews responded to a report of a vehicle fire at a residence on the north side of Moorhead, Clay County, around 10 a.m. The female resident had started her car in the garage when she heard a loud pop. Upon arrival, crews found the vehicle on fire… Continue reading Moorhead Resident Escapes Vehicle Fire; Garage Sustains Damage

Fatal Head-On Collision Near Halstad, MN Claims Life of Climax Resident

Fatal Head-On Collision Claims Life of Climax Man in Norman County

HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—In the early hours of January 25, 2025, a fatal head-on collision occurred on U.S. Highway 75 near 270th Avenue in Halstad Township, Norman County. A 2003 Ford Taurus, driven by a 68-year-old male from Climax, Minnesota, was traveling northbound, while a 2016 International PROSTAR semi-truck, operated by 26-year-old Luis Enrique Pardo from… Continue reading Fatal Head-On Collision Near Halstad, MN Claims Life of Climax Resident

Update: No Fatalities in Highway 75 Collision Near Halstad, MN Involving Climax Resident

HALSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—An earlier report regarding a head-on collision on Highway 75 north of Halstad, Minnesota, has been updated. Lieutenant Mike Lee of the Minnesota State Patrol has confirmed that, as of now, there are no fatalities resulting from the crash. The incident occurred just after midnight on Saturday, January 25, 2025, involving a 68-year-old… Continue reading Update: No Fatalities in Highway 75 Collision Near Halstad, MN Involving Climax Resident

Fergus Falls Resident Logan Anthony Seitz Charged with Threats of Violence

Logan Anthony Seitz

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 23, 2025, at approximately 11:05 a.m., a sergeant was dispatched to Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, in response to a disturbance involving a psychiatric patient in the emergency room. The patient, identified as Logan Anthony Seitz, had been transferred from a behavioral health facility the previous day due… Continue reading Fergus Falls Resident Logan Anthony Seitz Charged with Threats of Violence

West Fargo Resident Charged with Criminal Trespass and Mischief

Jeremy James Hughes

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 20th, court documents indicate that Jeremy James Hughes of West Fargo was charged with felony criminal trespass and misdemeanor criminal mischief. A male resident of a West Fargo apartment reported hearing a door slam and observed an individual searching through cabinets in his bathroom, followed by the suspect entering his… Continue reading West Fargo Resident Charged with Criminal Trespass and Mischief

Grand Forks Resident Jeremiah Raustler Charged with Felony Theft in Grand Forks County

Jeremiah Raustler

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 22, 2025, at approximately 2:57 p.m., law enforcement responded to a reported theft at Hugo’s in downtown Grand Forks. An employee reported that 33-year-old Jeremiah Raustler of Grand Forks had allegedly stolen a bottle of vodka. The incident was recorded on surveillance footage. Raustler was subsequently arrested and… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Jeremiah Raustler Charged with Felony Theft in Grand Forks County

Merrifield Resident Rayne Austin Villa Charged with Felony Theft in Pennington County

Rayne Austin Villa

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Rayne Austin Villa, a 24-year-old resident of Merrifield, has been charged with felony theft in Pennington County District Court. A warrant has been issued for his arrest. The charge follows a report from a Walmart employee on January 3, who had been investigating multiple thefts by the same individual. Surveillance images identified… Continue reading Merrifield Resident Rayne Austin Villa Charged with Felony Theft in Pennington County

Jamestown Resident Accused of Drug Trafficking and Weapons Charges in Valley City

VALLEY CITY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown man is facing drug trafficking charges and more after being pulled over on Interstate-94 near Valley City, North Dakota.

Grand Forks Resident Snow Megan Allery Charged with Burglary and Theft

Snow Megan Allery

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – According to court documents, on January 18th, 24-year-old Snow Megan Allery from Grand Forks was charged with felony burglary and misdemeanor theft. She allegedly entered a Grand Forks apartment, taking a phone charger and charging brick. Allery was found in the building and admitted to the theft. I’m Chris Harper,… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Snow Megan Allery Charged with Burglary and Theft

Blackduck Resident Trey Kingbird Charged with Domestic Assault and Obstruction

Trey Kingbird

BLACKDUCK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 29-year-old Trey Kingbird of Blackduck, Minnesota, is charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and gross misdemeanor obstruction of the legal process. According to court documents, police responded to a domestic dispute in Blackduck on January 18th. The female victim reported that Kingbird became upset after a puppy urinated on the… Continue reading Blackduck Resident Trey Kingbird Charged with Domestic Assault and Obstruction

Fargo Resident Brianna McAleer Arrested for DUI After Multi-Vehicle Collision in Cass County

Brianna McAleer

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On Saturday, January 18, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Fargo Police Department responded to a vehicle crash in the 1100 block of 8th Ave. N. Brianna McAleer, a 42-year-old resident of Fargo, was arrested for driving under the influence after striking three vehicles, two telecommunications boxes, and a nearby home while… Continue reading Fargo Resident Brianna McAleer Arrested for DUI After Multi-Vehicle Collision in Cass County

Grand Forks Resident Sentenced for Assault and Reckless Endangerment

Jayden Clark Lloyd

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Jayden Lloyd, a 21-year-old resident of Grand Forks, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised probation following an incident in June 2024. Lloyd pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, reckless endangerment, possession with intent to deliver LSD and possession of a Schedule I hallucinogenic. Four… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Sentenced for Assault and Reckless Endangerment

Thief River Falls Resident Cited in Hit-and-Run Incident

Dianne Judith Matson

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 3 at 5:45 p.m., law enforcement responded to a hit-and-run incident in the 500 block of Arnold Avenue South. Dianne Judith Matson, operating a 2004 Buick Rainier southbound on Arnold Avenue, collided with a parked 2013 Ford F150 owned by Jamie Wolf of Grand Forks, North Dakota. Matson departed the… Continue reading Thief River Falls Resident Cited in Hit-and-Run Incident

Fargo Resident Charged with Felony Aggravated Assault

Bronson Bolduc

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On January 13, at 12:28 a.m., officers responded to a reported domestic incident at New Horizon Apartments in Fargo. The female victim reported that Bronson Bolduc attempted to strangle her three times, impeding her breathing and nearly causing unconsciousness. Officers observed red marks on her neck, consistent with her account. The… Continue reading Fargo Resident Charged with Felony Aggravated Assault

Grand Forks Resident Isaac J. Ingeman Charged with Felony Domestic Violence

Isaac J. Ingeman

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – According to court documents, on January 8th, officers responded to a hotel in Grand Forks where a female reported a verbal argument with Isaac J. Ingeman concerning their child. He allegedly pushed her onto a bed and choked her. Ingeman left before officers arrived but was later observed attempting to… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Isaac J. Ingeman Charged with Felony Domestic Violence

Ogema Resident Jordan MacArthur Charged with Domestic Assault in Becker County

Jordan Samuel McArthur

OGEMA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jordan Samuel MacArthur, a resident of Ogema, Minnesota, is facing legal charges following a domestic incident. According to court documents, on January 11th, a female reported to law enforcement that during an altercation, MacArthur restrained her and applied pressure to her neck for 15 to 20 seconds. As a result, MacArthur… Continue reading Ogema Resident Jordan MacArthur Charged with Domestic Assault in Becker County

Thief River Falls Resident Thomas Murphy Arrested for Multiple DWIs in Pennington County

Thomas Paul Murphy

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 24 at 8:22 p.m., the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a vehicle parked in the middle of an intersection on Wendt Drive. Upon arrival, a deputy found Thomas Paul Murphy, 59, of Thief River Falls, asleep in the driver’s seat of the idling vehicle. Murphy did not… Continue reading Thief River Falls Resident Thomas Murphy Arrested for Multiple DWIs in Pennington County

Thief River Falls Resident Cassandra Horgeshimer Charged with Felony Theft at Walmart

Cassandra Mae Horgeshimer

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On September 27, law enforcement responded to a reported theft at the Walmart located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The individual involved, identified as 44-year-old Cassandra Mae Horgeshimer of Thief River Falls, has been formally charged with felony theft. A mug shot is unavailable, as Horgeshimer received a court summons rather than… Continue reading Thief River Falls Resident Cassandra Horgeshimer Charged with Felony Theft at Walmart

Grand Forks Resident John Nogowski Sentenced in Pennington County Drug Case

John James Nogowski

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—John James Nogowski, a 26-year-old resident of Grand Forks, North Dakota, was sentenced in Pennington County for a felony charge of fifth-degree possession of drugs, specifically Schedule I-IV substances or related paraphernalia, excluding cannabis or hemp. The court imposed a 28-month prison sentence, which was stayed for three years, during which Nogowski… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident John Nogowski Sentenced in Pennington County Drug Case

Crookston Resident Arrested for Second-Degree Burglary in Polk County

Jeramy Ray Burger

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 4, 2025, law enforcement authorities arrested Jeramy Ray Burger, a 34-year-old resident of Crookston, Minnesota, on charges of second-degree burglary involving a dwelling in Polk County. According to Minnesota Statute §609.582, subdivision 2(a)(1), second-degree burglary is defined as entering a building without consent and with intent to commit a crime,… Continue reading Crookston Resident Arrested for Second-Degree Burglary in Polk County

Polk County Arrests East Grand Forks Resident Crystal King for First-Degree Drug Sale

Crystal Lea King

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 9, 2025, law enforcement in Polk County arrested Crystal Lea King, a 43-year-old resident of East Grand Forks, Minnesota. King was charged with first-degree sale of a controlled substance, specifically involving the sale of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. This charge is classified as a felony under Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Polk County Arrests East Grand Forks Resident Crystal King for First-Degree Drug Sale

Minneapolis Resident Khauim Coleman Arrested in Polk County for Gross Misdemeanor Assault

Khauim Artes Coleman

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 3, 2025, law enforcement authorities in Polk County arrested Khauim Artes Coleman, a 21-year-old resident of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Coleman was charged with fifth-degree assault, which is classified as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota law. According to Minnesota Statute 609.224, assault in the fifth degree encompasses acts committed with the intent… Continue reading Minneapolis Resident Khauim Coleman Arrested in Polk County for Gross Misdemeanor Assault

Fargo Resident Receives Stayed Sentence for Methamphetamine Possession in Polk County

Dyllan Matthew Peltier

POLK COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 26, 2024, 39-year-old Fargo resident Dyllan Matthew Peltier received a stayed 27-month prison sentence for third-degree drug possession in a designated prohibited zone in Polk County, Minnesota. This sentencing follows his Alford plea on December 12, where he maintained his innocence but acknowledged sufficient evidence for a conviction.… Continue reading Fargo Resident Receives Stayed Sentence for Methamphetamine Possession in Polk County

Ely Resident Dies After Motorized Scooter Fire; Smoking Suspected

Ely Resident Dies After Motorized Scooter Fire; Smoking Suspected

ELY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – An 80-year-old woman, Marjorie Jane Hible, died following a fire involving her motorized scooter outside the Boundary Waters Care Facility in Ely, Minnesota. On January 6, 2025, at approximately 4:38 p.m., emergency services responded to a 911 call reporting the incident. Witnesses indicated that Hible was fully engulfed in flames before… Continue reading Ely Resident Dies After Motorized Scooter Fire; Smoking Suspected

Oklee Resident Injured in Mobile Home Fire

Red Lake County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 29, a mobile home fire occurred on Bourden Street in Oklee, Minnesota. The Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received the report in the early morning hours. Emergency responders, including deputies, the Oklee Fire Department, and Oklee Ambulance, were dispatched to the scene. The occupant, Rodney Smith, aged 58, had… Continue reading Oklee Resident Injured in Mobile Home Fire

Thief River Falls Resident Sentenced for Multiple Felonies

Branden Wayne Rausch

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 9, in Pennington County District Court, Branden Wayne Rausch, 31, of Thief River Falls, was sentenced for multiple felony offenses, including third-degree burglary and fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance exceeding 0.25 grams. The court imposed concurrent prison terms of 15 months and 13 months for these charges, respectively, both… Continue reading Thief River Falls Resident Sentenced for Multiple Felonies

Ogema Resident Sentenced for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault in Becker County

Kyle Joseph Firstshoot

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On October 16, 2024, District Judge Michelle Lawson sentenced Kyle Joseph Firstshoot, 22, of Ogema, to 90 days in jail for misdemeanor domestic assault, with 82 days stayed for one year and credit for eight days served. He was fined $300 plus $85 in court fees. Additionally, Firstshoot is prohibited from consuming… Continue reading Ogema Resident Sentenced for Misdemeanor Domestic Assault in Becker County

Grand Forks Resident Charged with Multiple Drug Offenses

Garrett Paul Howlett

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Garrett Paul Howlett, a resident of Grand Forks, has been charged with five felony counts related to drug possession and intent to distribute. According to court documents, a probation search conducted on January 3rd at his vehicle and apartment, located at 516 6th Avenue North, led to the seizure of… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Charged with Multiple Drug Offenses

Pelican Rapids Resident Faces Multiple Charges in Otter Tail County

Suad Mohamed Ali

Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On July 10, 2023, law enforcement responded to a residence on River Road in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, following reports of an unresponsive child. Upon arrival, officers found a 3-year-old girl without a pulse. The child’s mother, identified as 27-year-old Suad Mohamed Ali, was present at the scene. Ali allegedly admitted to… Continue reading Pelican Rapids Resident Faces Multiple Charges in Otter Tail County

Rice Lake House Fire Injures Resident and Claims Dog’s Life

RICE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A residential fire occurred on Schultz Road in Rice Lake on Saturday, as reported by the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office. The homeowner sustained burns to his hands and possible smoke inhalation. After evacuating, he sought refuge with a neighbor. Emergency responders arrived to find the structure fully engulfed in… Continue reading Rice Lake House Fire Injures Resident and Claims Dog’s Life

Otter Tail County Resident Sentenced for Second-Degree Heroin Possession

Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 24, 2024, Laura Chesoi, a 30-year-old resident of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, was sentenced for a second-degree controlled substance crime involving the possession of six grams or more of heroin. This offense falls under Minnesota Statute 152.022, subdivision 2(a)(3), which classifies the possession of six grams or more of… Continue reading Otter Tail County Resident Sentenced for Second-Degree Heroin Possession

Richville Resident Faces Multiple Assault Charges in Otter Tail County

Melvin Leroy McCoy

RICHVILLE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Melvin Leroy McCoy, a resident of Richville, Minnesota, has been formally charged in Otter Tail County with one felony count of assault and two misdemeanor counts of domestic assault—specifically, harm and fear. According to court documents, McCoy is accused of causing significant injury by allegedly slamming the female victim’s hand in… Continue reading Richville Resident Faces Multiple Assault Charges in Otter Tail County

Erhard Resident Charged with Violent Threats and Obstruction

Terry Dean Kadel

ERHARD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 28, 2024, at approximately 3:40 a.m., Otter Tail County emergency services received a text message reporting that an individual, identified as Terry Dean Kadel from rural Erhard, Minnesota, was attempting to inflict harm and set a residence on fire. The complainant indicated a belief that Kadel was under the… Continue reading Erhard Resident Charged with Violent Threats and Obstruction

Osage Resident Charged with Stalking and Domestic Assault

Joseph Alexander Pitts

OSAGE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joseph Alexander Pitts, a 25-year-old resident of Osage, Minnesota, has been charged with felony stalking and two misdemeanor counts of domestic assault. The charges stem from an incident on December 28, 2024, when law enforcement responded to a report from a female victim alleging an attack by Pitts. Upon arrival, the… Continue reading Osage Resident Charged with Stalking and Domestic Assault

Moorhead Resident Charged with Felony Assault Following Alleged Firearm Threat

Mohammed Almohammed

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Mohammed Almohammed, a resident of Moorhead, has been charged with felony assault with a dangerous weapon following an alleged incident involving a firearm. According to court documents, the sequence of events began with a disagreement between Almohammed and a former associate approximately one to two weeks prior to December 28. On… Continue reading Moorhead Resident Charged with Felony Assault Following Alleged Firearm Threat

Fargo Resident, Michael Donald Strege Arrested for Receiving Stolen Property in Minnesota

Michael Donald Strege

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 30, 2024, authorities arrested 37-year-old Michael Donald Strege from Fargo. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.53, which pertains to receiving stolen property. This statute criminalizes the act of receiving, possessing, transferring, buying, or concealing any stolen property, knowing or having reason to know it was stolen or obtained by… Continue reading Fargo Resident, Michael Donald Strege Arrested for Receiving Stolen Property in Minnesota

Veragas Resident Faces Charges for Shooting and Killing Neighbour’s Dog

VERGAS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Vergas, Minnesota man is facing a felony charge of Mistreat Animals-Torture, after allegedly shooting a neighbor’s dog.

Red Lake Falls Resident Charged with Serious Sexual Offense Involving Minor

Red Lake Falls Man Charged With Major Sex Crime Involving Juvenile POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Red Lake Falls, MN man has been charged with a major sex crime involving a juvenile.

Lake Park Resident, Cole William Halverson Sentenced for Vehicle Theft

Cole William Halverson

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Cole William Halverson, a 21-year-old resident of Lake Park, was sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony theft of a motor vehicle. According to court records, on August 1, a Lake Park police officer received a report of a damaged vehicle at Gettel’s Repair in Lake Park. The vehicle owner reported… Continue reading Lake Park Resident, Cole William Halverson Sentenced for Vehicle Theft

Beltrami County Arrest: DWI Charge Filed Against Martin Loos

Martin Loos

Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 26, 2024, Martin Loos, a 37-year-old male, was taken into custody by Beltrami County authorities. According to the Beltrami County Jail records, Loos is described as a white male, standing 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 195 pounds, with blue eyes. He was booked into the Beltrami County Jail with… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: DWI Charge Filed Against Martin Loos

Grand Forks Apartment Building Catches Fire on Tuesday Evening; Resident Concerned for Dogs’ Safety

Tuesday Evening Grand Forks Apartment Building Fire, Resident Worried About Dogs GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews are on the scene of a fire in a Grand Forks apartment building on this Tuesday evening.

Ponsford Resident Pleads Guilty to Assault and Arson Charges

William Lawrence Butcher II

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) -On May 18, 2024, a Becker County deputy responded to an assault report at a residence in Ponsford, Minnesota. Upon arrival, the deputy learned that William Lawrence Butcher II had struck an 11-year-old family member on the left side of the head. Additionally, Butcher had ignited… Continue reading Ponsford Resident Pleads Guilty to Assault and Arson Charges

Grand Forks Resident Faces Charges Following Roseau County Drug Bust

Grand Forks Man Charged In Roseau County Drug Sting ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a drug trafficking charge, following a drug sting in Roseau County, Minnesota last September.

Grand Forks Resident Accused of Misusing 9-1-1 Admits ISIS Support

Grand Forks Man Charged with Harassing 9-1-1 Calls says He Supports ISIS GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Mohamed Mohamed has been charged with making over 40 harassing phone calls to 9-1-1.

Grand Forks Resident Charged with Sexual Offenses Involving Two Teenage Girls

Grand Forks Man Facing Sex Charges Involving 2 Teenage Girls GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges for alleged sex with 14 and 16-year old girls.

West Fargo Resident Faces Robbery Charges in Jamestown

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man is facing a felony Robbery charge in Jamestown, after allegedly punching a male family member and then stealing his backpack.

🚔 Arrested: DUI Charge Filed Against Minnesota Resident

Benjamin John Preston

Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Benjamin John Preston, born on July 6, 1987, has been charged with first-degree driving while impaired under Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1. The incident occurred on April 18, 2024, and falls under traffic-related DUI offenses categorized as a felony. First-degree DUI in Minnesota is a serious charge that often results from prior convictions… Continue reading 🚔 Arrested: DUI Charge Filed Against Minnesota Resident

Resident Faces Eviction Amid Lease Disputes at Western Park Village

Resident Faces Eviction Amid Lease Disputes at Western Park Village

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Pamela Syverson, a resident of Western Park Village, is preparing to vacate her home following an eviction notice. Syverson, who previously sought help from trfnews.i234.me in April, is medically fragile due to multiple surgeries and is unable to manage physical tasks without assistance. The eviction stems from lease violations issued in… Continue reading Resident Faces Eviction Amid Lease Disputes at Western Park Village

Fargo Resident Faces Charges of Drug Overdose and Death

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo woman is charged with supplying the fentanyl that killed a man in June of 2023. Lydia Ida-Jean Mallick has been charged with Distribution of Controlled Substance-Fentanyl Resulting in Death.

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 11-25-2024

On the morning of 11/15/24, a Red Lake Falls resident reported being harassed. A Red Lake County deputy spoke with that individual, and they were counseled and advised. On the afternoon of 11/15/24, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office reported they were going to release Kyle Travis Edgar (40) of Red Lake Falls. Red Lake County… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 11-25-2024

West Fargo Resident Claims He is Teaching Son to Be Cautious Around Law Enforcement

WEST FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A West Fargo man who showed up at a Fargo crime scene allegedly told police he’s teaching his son to hate law enforcement. He was arrested the next day on a probation violation and is now facing an additional charge of Terrorizing.

Grafton Resident Confronts Multiple Charges Following Cass County Chase

Grafton Man Faces String Of Charges In Cass County Pursuit CASS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grafton, North Dakota man is facing a long string of charges, following a Sunday afternoon pursuit eastbound, down Interstate-94 from Casselton.

Fargo Resident Accused of Drug Trafficking in Surveillance Sting Operation

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing drug trafficking charges, following a surveillance operation this week.

Grand Forks Resident Accused of Bizarre Theft

Grand Forks Man Charged With Unusual Theft GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing an unusual theft charge. Manny Clifford was allegedly trying to steal a $270,000 boom lift.

Stephen, Minnesota Resident Charged with Criminal Sexual Offenses

Stephen, Minnesota Man Facing Criminal Sex Charges STEPHEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Stephen, Minnesota man is facing criminal sex charges. James David Rominski has been charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct and Incest.

Fargo Resident Accused of Serious Sexual Misconduct

Fargo Man Charged With Gross Sexual Imposition FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man has been charged with Gross Sexual Imposition. Garrett Wade Byrd allegedly sexually assaulted a woman at a Fargo apartment.

Roseau Resident Charged in September Drug Sting Operation

Roseau Man Now Charged In September Drug Sting Operation ROSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Roseau, Minnesota man has now been charged in a drug sting operation in September.

Warroad Resident Admits to Sexual Assault of a 6-Year-Old Boy

Warroad Man Pleads Guilty To Sexually Assaulting 6-Year Old Boy ROSSEAU, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man plead guilty today under a plea agreement to sexually assaulting a 6-year old boy in a public restroom at the Warroad City Campground last Summer.

Grand Forks Resident Receives Six-Month Jail Sentence for Indecent Exposure Incidents

Grand Forks Man Get Half-Year Jail Sentence In Indecent Exposure Cases GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man was sentenced to 180 days in jail in connection to a string of indecent exposure cases in that city.

Tragic Accident Results in Death of North Dakota Nursing Home Resident

Freak Accident Claims Life Of North Dakota Nursing Home Resident LAKOTA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A freak accident claimed the life of a nursing home resident in Lakota, North Dakota. An elderly resident went outside to have a cigarette and wound up catching on fire.

Crookston Resident Hurt in Rollover Crash

Crookston Man Injured in Rollover Accident CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Twenty-five year old Cameron Johnson of Crookston suffered life threatening injuries after being ejected from his pickup during a rollover on Highway 9 near Crookston Friday afternoon.

Benefit Dinner for East Grand Forks Resident Cancelled

East Grand Forks Benefit Dinner For Sex Offender Cancelled EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (iNewz.TV) A benefit dinner for a convicted sex offender at the East Grand Forks American Legion has been cancelled.

Grand Forks Resident Faces Charges; Raffle Ends Without a Winner

Grand Forks Man Charged, Raffle That Nobody Won GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a felon charge for allegedly running a raffle on facebook to win a car. Ronnie Marion allegedly held raffles, but never gave away the car.

Grand Forks Resident Fatally Injured in Accident Near Devils Lake

Grand Forks Man Dies In Crash Near Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man died in a Tuesday afternoon crash near Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Thief River Falls Resident Receives 45-Year Prison Sentence in Child Sexual Abuse Case

Thief River Falls Man Sentenced To 45-Years Prison In Child Sex Case THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man has been sentenced to 45-years in prison for a child sex case.

UPDATE: Grafton Resident Recuperating After Violent Attack

UPDATE: Grafton Man Recovering From Brutal Assault GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding the brutal Sunday morning assault outside a Grafton, North Dakota bar. Kurtis Graver has now been released from the hospital and is recovering from serious injuries.

Cavalier, North Dakota Resident Convicted of Heinous Crimes

Cavalier, North Dakota Man Found “Guilty” Of Brutal Crimes CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Benamin “BJ” Hannesson of Cavalier, North Dakota has been found guilty in a string of brutal crimes against a woman in Pembina County in October of 2018.

Thief River Falls Resident Faces Additional Legal Issues

Thief River Falls Man In More Trouble With The Law THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Jared Ganyo of Thief River Falls is facing 4 criminal charges, following an incident at a Thief River home Saturday night, according to court records.

Cavalier County Resident Arrested on Terrorizing Charge

Cavalier County Man Arrested On Terrorizing Charge CAVALIER COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Cavalier County, North Dakota man has been arrested on a Terrorizing charge, after allegedly threatening a person with a gun.

Brooklyn Park, MN Resident Fatally Injured in Hubbard County Boating Accident

Brooklyn Park, MN Man Dies In Hubbard County Boating Accident HUBBARD COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Brooklyn Park, Minnesota man has died in a boating accident on Little Mantrap Lake in Hubbard County. The Sheriff says 65-year old Bruce Moore died July 12th.

UPDATE: Crookston Resident Faces Charges for Allegedly Stabbing Mother

UPDATE: Crookston Man Charged With Stabbing His Mother CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston, Minnesota man has now been formally charged with stabbing his mother last Friday in that town. Kevin Corona faces 2 counts of Attempted Murder and 3 counts of Assault.

Devils Lake Resident Charged with Engaging in Unlawful Conduct with a 13-Year-Old Girl

Devils Lake Man Facing Charge Of Sex With 13-Year Old Girl DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake man has been charged with Gross Sexual Imposition for allegedly having sex with a 13-year old girl.

Grand Forks Resident Faces Charges for Assaulting Officer in Devils Lake

Grand Forks Man Charged With Assaulting Devils Lake Officer DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing criminal charges in Devils Lake, after allegedly kicking an officer in the stomach in that City.

UPDATE: Resident Near Bemidji Crime Scene Has History of Drug Offenses

UPDATE: Person Who Lived Where Bemidji Bodies Found Has Drug History BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The person who lived where 2 bodies were found near Bemidji has previous drug convictions.

Ramsey County, ND Resident Charged with Child Pornography Offenses

Ramsey County, North Dakota Man Facing Child Porn Charges LAWTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Lawton, North Dakota man is facing a long string of child porn charges. Charges have been filed against Nickolas James Larson in Ramsey County District Court in Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Thief River Falls Resident Arrested in Grand Forks on Felony Drug Charge

Thief River Falls Man Arrested In Grand Forks On Felony Drug Charge GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a felony drug charge in Grand Forks.

Thief River Falls Resident Charged with Making Violent Threats

Thief River Falls Man Facing Threats Of Violence Charge THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a felony Threats of Violence charge.

Goodridge Resident Facing Criminal Charges in Thief River Falls

Goodridge Man Facing Criminal Charges In Thief River Falls THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Goodridge, Minnesota man is facing drug charges in Thief River Falls.

East Grand Forks Resident Shares Her Struggle With COVID-19

East Grand Forks Coronavirus Victim Talks About Her Battle With The Virus EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an interview with Dinita Funez of East Grand Forks. She was 1 of around 130 LM Wind Power employees to test positive for Coronavirus, along with 1 of her children. She talks about her battle with… Continue reading East Grand Forks Resident Shares Her Struggle With COVID-19

Additional Criminal Charges Filed Against Thief River Falls Resident

Thief River Falls Man Piles Another Criminal Charge On Top Of Others THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing another criminal charge, while several others are still pending.

Devils Lake Resident Charged in Connection with Firearms Theft

Devils Lake Man Facing Charges Connected To Theft Of Firearms DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing a trio of criminal charges connected to the theft of firearms.

URGENT UPDATE: Crookston Resident Fatally Struck by Train

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Crookston Man Dies, Hit By Train CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to our story regarding a pedestrian hit by a train in Crookston, Minnesota Thursday afternoon. Police say the victim was a 28-year old man from Crookston. His name is being withheld pending notifications.

Clearbrook, MN Resident Confronts 26 Felony Charges

Clearbrook, MN Man Facing 26 Felony Level, Criminal Charges CLEARBROOK, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Clearbrook, Minnesota man is facing 26 felony level criminal charges. Jeremy Boe already has a criminal history of Domestic Assault, Drugs, Harassing Conduct and Escape from Custody.

Crookston Resident Faces Charges of Attempted Murder and Additional Offenses

Crookston Man Charged With Attempted Murder & More CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Crookston man is charged with Attempted Murder and more. Thirty-five year old Jesse Garcia Jr. is charged with the vicious assault of a woman in February.

Devils Lake Resident Charged with Terrorizing and Additional Offenses

Devils Lake Man Facing Terrorizing Charge & More DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Devils Lake, North Dakota man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly endangering a woman and child.

Thief River Falls Resident Facing New Drug Allegation

Thief River Falls Man Facing Another Drug Charge THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing another drug charge, after allegedly being found passed out in a vehicle.

Grand Forks Resident Faces Criminal Trespass Allegations

Criminal Trespass Charge In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man is facing a charge of Criminal Trespass.

Fargo Resident Indicted

Fargo Man Charged FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges, after allegedly stealing items from a vehicle.

Las Vegas Resident Faces Robbery Charges in Devils Lake, ND

Las Vegas Man Charged With Robbery In Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Las Vegas man has been charged with Robbery in connection to an incident in downtown Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Thief River Falls Resident Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks

Thief River Falls Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charge In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a drug trafficking charge in East Grand Forks.

Bemidji Resident Convicted in Fentanyl Overdose Homicide

Bemidji Man Found Guilty Of Murder In Fentanyl Overdose Death BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A jury has found Clyde Reyes Junior of Bemidji, Minnesota guilty of 3rd Degree Murder in the January 2022 overdose death of a woman. Sentencing is scheduled for July 27th.

Fargo Resident Faces Charges After Reckless 140 MPH Chase in Grand Forks County

Fargo Man Charged In 140 MPH Grand Forks County Pursuit GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing criminal charges in Grand Forks County, following a pursuit that hit speeds of 140-mph.

North Dakota Resident Found Guilty for Involvement in January 6th, 2021 Capitol Protests

WASHINGTON DC (trfnews.i234.me) An Oriska, North Dakota man has plead guilty under a plea agreement to his part in the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Rockne Earles is now 1 of over 700 people who have plead guilty in the attack.

Ned Beatty, Actor and Karlstad, MN Resident, Passes Away This Summer

Summer, Karlstad, MN Resident, Actor, Ned Beatty Passes KARLSTAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Actor, Ned Beatty has passed away. He was married to Karlstad, Minnesota native Sandra Johnson and the couple made Karlstad their summer home.

Warroad Resident Receives 6-Year Prison Sentence for Stabbing Incident

Warroad Man Gets 6 Year Prison Sentence In Stabbing Incident WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Warroad, Minnesota man has been sentenced to 6 years in prison for a stabbing incident last April.

North Dakota’s Oldest Resident Passes Away: A Look Back at Our Story from Her 115th Birthday Last Summer

North Dakota Oldest Resident Passes, Here's Our Story From Last Summer On Her 115th Birthday NORTHWOOD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) It was Iris Westman’s 115th birthday in Northwood, North Dakota Friday. She’s the second oldest living person in American.

Walhalla, ND Resident Receives 45-Year Prison Sentence for Heinous Crimes

Walhalla, ND Man Sentenced To 45-Years Prison For Brutal Crimes CAVALIER, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Walhalla, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 45-years in prison for a string of brutal crimes in Walhalla in 2018. Benjamin “BJ” Hannesson has been sentenced to 45-years in prison and must serve 25-years before he’s eligible for parole.

Bemidji Resident Shot Through Open Window at Home; Distraught Mother Seeks Answers

Bemidji Man Shot Through Open Window Of Home, Mom Wants Answers BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man was shot twice through an open window of his home nearly 2 weeks ago. At this point, police have not made public mention of the incident. Meanwhile, the victim’s mother wants answers.

Thief River Falls Resident Accused of Assaulting Relative

Thief River Falls Man Charged With Assaulting Family Member THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls, Minnesota man has been charged with assaulting a family member.

North Dakota Resident Faces Serious Charges for Alleged Child Sex Crimes

North Dakota Man Charged With Major Sex Crimes Involving Children MILNOR, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Craig Leroy Gregor of Milnor, North Dakota is facing a string of major sex crimes involving children.

Grand Forks Resident Accused of Sexual Assault at Military Air Base

Grand Forks Man Charged With Rape At Air Base GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man has been charged with rape at the Grand Forks Air Force Base.

Detroit Lakes Resident Sentenced for Fentanyl Possession: Jail Time and Probation Ordered

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jessi Lee Fish, 46, of rural Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a felony fifth-degree drug charge involving fentanyl. A more severe third-degree charge was dismissed as part of a plea agreement. According to court records, on July 25, 2023, West Central Task Force agents… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Resident Sentenced for Fentanyl Possession: Jail Time and Probation Ordered

📢 “Fargo Police Identify Victim in Deadly Friday Shooting as 35-Year-Old Resident Sampson Bleh”

Sampson Bleh

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fargo police have confirmed the identity of the victim in a fatal shooting that occurred Friday afternoon as 35-year-old Sampson Bleh, a resident of Fargo. The incident took place at 2202 12th Avenue South, where Bleh was shot in the chest. Authorities detained a person of interest at the Arbors, but… Continue reading 📢 “Fargo Police Identify Victim in Deadly Friday Shooting as 35-Year-Old Resident Sampson Bleh”

🚨 Frazee Man Claims Self-Defense in Fatal Shooting of Detroit Lakes Resident 🚨

Willis Charles McDonald

DETROIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Willis Charles McDonald, 31, of Frazee, Minnesota, is facing charges of first-degree manslaughter and second-degree murder following the fatal shooting of Arlan Ray Bergstrom Jr., 31, of Detroit Lakes. McDonald’s attorney, Blair W. Nelson, insists that the shooting was an act of self-defense, a claim made during a court hearing on… Continue reading 🚨 Frazee Man Claims Self-Defense in Fatal Shooting of Detroit Lakes Resident 🚨

Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 8-18-2027

On the evening of 08/08/24, a Red Lake Falls resident reported a theft of an ATV from their residence. A Red Lake County deputy was able to locate the ATV at another residence in Red Lake Falls. The property was returned to the owner, and an investigation report was sent to the County Attorney for… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office Report 8-18-2027

Fergus Falls Resident Scammed Out of $20,000, Scammer Planned to Strike Again

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Florida woman is facing a Theft by Swindle charge in Fergus Falls, Minnesota after allegedly taking a woman for $20,000.

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

Grand Forks Resident Praises Police for Quick Response to Intruder

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Grand Forks resident Amy Swanson has issued a heartfelt shout-out to the Grand Forks Police Department for their swift and effective response on Saturday night. The incident occurred near Ben Franklin Elementary School, where police apprehended a suspect in Swanson’s garage before she even realized there was an intruder. Swanson… Continue reading Grand Forks Resident Praises Police for Quick Response to Intruder

Fort Totten Resident Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison in Grand Forks for Sexual Offenses

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fort Totten, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, after pleading guilty to sex crimes in Grand Forks County.

A Northwood resident receives a 360-day sentence for numerous drug offenses and concealing a weapon.

Darin James Braun

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday, May 13, a 41-year-old man from Northwood, Darin James Braun, was sentenced to serve 360 days for drug and weapon offenses. Braun admitted guilt to four counts of possession with intent to distribute, originally classified as Class A felonies but reduced to Class B felonies in a plea… Continue reading A Northwood resident receives a 360-day sentence for numerous drug offenses and concealing a weapon.

Chicago Resident Arrested for Assaulting Extraterrestrial Beings with Rocks in Fargo, ND

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Chicago man is facing a Terrorizing charge, after allegedly threatening to kill the manager and throwing rocks at employees at Space Aliens Bar & Grill in Fargo, North Dakota.

Substance Impairment Leads to DWI Charges for Thief River Falls Resident

Sherry Anne Ganser

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 8 at 2:22 a.m., police performed a traffic stop near the intersection of First Street and Pennington Avenue. Sherry Anne Ganser, 60, Thief River Falls, has been charged with second-degree DWI – controlled substance and gross misdemeanor fifth degree controlled substance crime. She was arrested. According to… Continue reading Substance Impairment Leads to DWI Charges for Thief River Falls Resident

Felony Domestic Assault Charges Filed Against Beltrami Resident

Adam Thomas Nelson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 3 at about 11:52 a.m., police received a report of a domestic assault in the 200 block of Merriam Ave. N. Adam Thomas Nelson, 37, Beltrami, has been charged with felony domestic assault. He was arrested. According to the complaint, the woman said Nelson suffered an anxiety… Continue reading Felony Domestic Assault Charges Filed Against Beltrami Resident

Bizarre: Suspected Mistreatment of Senior Grand Forks Resident

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have the strange case involving the alleged abuse of an elderly Grand Forks, North Dakota woman. An arrest warrant has been issued for Beth Ayn Erickson.