Bemidji Man Faces Felony Assault Charge for Threatening Hospital Security with Handgun

David Joe Villier

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji man is facing a felony Assault charge, after allegedly threatening a security officer at the hospital with a handgun. David Joe Villier Sr., a 57-year-old from Bemidji, is facing a felony charge of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. According to court documents, on July 7th, Villier allegedly threatened a… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Assault Charge for Threatening Hospital Security with Handgun

Border Security: Montana Senator Takes Republican Senators, Including ND’s Cramer and Hoeven, to Task

BORDER SECURITY: Montana Senator Takes Republican Senators Like ND's Cramer & Hoeven To Woodshed WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) Democratic Senator Jon Tester of Montana took Republican Senators like Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven, next door in North Dakota to the woodshed on Friday. Both Cramer and Hoeven had made numerous comments on how important border security… Continue reading Border Security: Montana Senator Takes Republican Senators, Including ND’s Cramer and Hoeven, to Task

Downtown Fargo Street Fair Gets Underway With Enhanced Security This Year

Downtown Fargo Street Fair Kicks Off with Enhanced Security Measures

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Downtown Fargo Street Fair begins today with heightened security following last year’s alleged plot to attack the event. In response to the events of July 14, 2023, Public Safety Partners have implemented numerous measures to ensure attendees’ safety. North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley revealed early in the investigation that… Continue reading Downtown Fargo Street Fair Gets Underway With Enhanced Security This Year

Downtown Fargo Street Fair Kicks Off with Enhanced Security Measures

Downtown Fargo Street Fair Kicks Off with Enhanced Security Measures

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Downtown Fargo Street Fair begins today with heightened security following last year’s alleged plot to attack the event. In response to the events of July 14, 2023, Public Safety Partners have implemented numerous measures to ensure attendees’ safety. North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley revealed early in the investigation that… Continue reading Downtown Fargo Street Fair Kicks Off with Enhanced Security Measures

UPDATE: Security Guard Faces Charges for Casino Assault

UPDATE: Security Guard Charged In Casino Beating MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A security guard involved in a beating incident at the Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, Minnesota has now been charged. Eugene Davis of Ogema is facing a misdemeanor charge of Assault. The prosecutor says that may be moved up to a felony level charge.

Tensions High as RNC Kicks Off in Milwaukee Amid Heightened Security

MILWAUKEE, WI (trfnews.i234.me) – The Republican National Convention gets underway today in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with heightened security measures following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Minnesota law enforcement officers and National Guard troops are part of the comprehensive security efforts requested by Wisconsin’s Governor for the event. Police officers from Rochester and Bloomington,… Continue reading Tensions High as RNC Kicks Off in Milwaukee Amid Heightened Security

President Biden Calls for Unity After Trump Assassination Attempt, Orders Security Review

WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – President Joe Biden on Sunday appealed for national unity following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. He announced an independent security review to understand how such an attack could occur. Biden delivered remarks from the White House after being briefed in the Situation Room, emphasizing the need for a thorough and… Continue reading President Biden Calls for Unity After Trump Assassination Attempt, Orders Security Review

UPDATE: Heightened Security at Polk County Courthouse; Holmseth Fails to Appear for Trial

UPDATE: Heavy Security At Polk County Courthouse, But Holmseth Doesn't Show Up For Trial CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) There was heavy security around the Polk County Courthouse in Crookston, Minnesota Monday morning. But the man scheduled to go on trial, Timothy Holmseth didn’t show up.

Casino Security Guard Allegedly Knocks Person Unconscious

Casino Security Guard Appears To Beat Person Unconscious MAHNOMEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A spokesperson for the Shooting Star Casino tells TRF News a recent incident is under investigation by law enforcement. TRF News has obtained a video that appears to show a security guard beating a person unconscious.

Senate Democrats Push for Border Security Action Amidst GOP Resistance; Special Meeting in Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Senate Democrats are attempting to force Republicans to take action on border security legislation. They plan to force a vote Thursday on a new bipartisan border security package. This legislation, negotiated by both Republicans and Democrats, aims to reduce border crossings by making it tougher for migrants to qualify for… Continue reading Senate Democrats Push for Border Security Action Amidst GOP Resistance; Special Meeting in Grand Forks

Senate GOP Blocks Bipartisan Border Bill: Minnesota Senators Support, North Dakota Senators Oppose

WASHINGTON D.C. (trfnews.i234.me) – Another vote forced by Senate Democrats on border security legislation failed on Thursday. Minnesota Senators Klobuchar and Smith voted to move it forward, while North Dakota’s Republican Senators Cramer and Hoeven voted to kill it. By a vote of 50 to 43, Republicans led the charge to halt consideration of the… Continue reading Senate GOP Blocks Bipartisan Border Bill: Minnesota Senators Support, North Dakota Senators Oppose

End Of Watch 2024-05-12 08:05:08 – Master-at-Arms Lyndon Joel Cosgriff-Flax, United States Navy Security Forces, U.S. Government

Lyndon Joel Cosgriff-Flax Master-at-Arms 3rd Class LJ Cosgriff-Flax died when he fell overboard while conducting training at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown in Yorktown, Virginia. He was conducting familiarization training on the York River with his harbor security boat team when he fell overboard at about 8:05 pm. MA3 Cosgriff-Flax suffered fatal injuries during the incident.… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-05-12 08:05:08 – Master-at-Arms Lyndon Joel Cosgriff-Flax, United States Navy Security Forces, U.S. Government

End Of Watch 2024-03-10 15:55:58 – Border Patrol Agent Christopher Luna, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection

Christopher Luna Border Patrol Agent Chris Luna was killed in a helicopter crash along with two members of the New York National Guard in Starr County, Texas. The New York National Guard UH-72 Lakota helicopter was supporting the Department of Homeland Security as part of Joint Task Force North. Agent Luna was onboard the military… Continue reading End Of Watch 2024-03-10 15:55:58 – Border Patrol Agent Christopher Luna, United States Department of Homeland Security – Customs and Border Protection