Rothsay MN: Ex-Clerk Sentenced, $67K Restitution

Rothsay MN: Ex-Clerk Sentenced, $67K Restitution

ROTHSAY, MINN. — The former Rothsay city clerk has been sentenced in a felony theft case tied to city utility payments and a local fundraiser. Lisa M. Zimmerman was sentenced to 30 days of electronic home monitoring and five years of supervised probation, according to court records. Zimmerman has also been ordered to pay $67,000… Continue reading Rothsay MN: Ex-Clerk Sentenced, $67K Restitution

Iron Range: Ex-Teacher Gets 18 Years in Prison

Iron Range: Ex-Teacher Gets 18 Years in Prison

St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — A former Iron Range teacher has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. Prosecutors in St. Louis County say Ryan Denzer Johnson, 44, received the sentence. They say it is the maximum allowed under state guidelines. Johnson pleaded guilty to first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a child. What prosecutors say… Continue reading Iron Range: Ex-Teacher Gets 18 Years in Prison

East Grand Forks: Boswell Gets 7 Years for Fentanyl Death

East Grand Forks: Boswell Gets 7 Years for Fentanyl Death

East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — Rachel Keturah Boswell of Grand Forks has been sentenced to 86 months in prison. The case involves a fatal fentanyl overdose in East Grand Forks. What happened Boswell, 44, pleaded guilty on Nov. 18, 2025. The plea was to third-degree murder by selling a controlled substance. Court records say the… Continue reading East Grand Forks: Boswell Gets 7 Years for Fentanyl Death

Bismarck: Former Guard Member Sentenced for Sexual Assault

Bismarck: Former Guard Member Sentenced for Sexual Assault

Bismarck (trfnews.i234.me) — A former North Dakota National Guard member was sentenced to six years in prison for sexually assaulting two women at a Bismarck hotel. Daniel Carpenter was convicted in July for gross sexual imposition (GSI) and misdemeanor sexual assault. The sentencing took place on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Details of the case Prosecutors… Continue reading Bismarck: Former Guard Member Sentenced for Sexual Assault

Thief River Falls: LA Man Sentenced In Mower Theft

Thief River Falls: LA Man Sentenced In Mower Theft

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Louisiana man has been sentenced for felony theft after a lawn mower theft near Thief River Falls. Samuel James Jones Jr., 47, of Bossier City, Louisiana, was sentenced in Pennington County District Court. Court records say he was sentenced on a felony theft conviction. A felony charge of possessing stolen… Continue reading Thief River Falls: LA Man Sentenced In Mower Theft

Grand Forks: 10 Years for 2024 Beating Death

Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man has been sentenced to prison in a 2024 homicide case. Donald Joseph Bartlette, 45, was sentenced Monday in Grand Forks County District Court. He pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Anthony Kiehl, 49. Court records describe the case as a beating death from… Continue reading Grand Forks: 10 Years for 2024 Beating Death

Frazee Man Sentenced in Becker County Theft Case

Frazee Man Sentenced in Becker County Theft Case Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Daryl Jacob Aho, 38, of rural Frazee, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony theft. Two other felony theft charges were dropped as part of a plea agreement, according to court records. What court records say happened Court records say… Continue reading Frazee Man Sentenced in Becker County Theft Case

Detroit Lakes: Burley Sentenced in Child Endangerment

Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Alexandria Rose Burley, 28, of rural Detroit Lakes, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court. She was sentenced on gross misdemeanor counts of child endangerment and neglect. A felony charge of endangering a child was dismissed as part of a plea agreement. The case stems from injuries found on Burley’s… Continue reading Detroit Lakes: Burley Sentenced in Child Endangerment