Fargo: Sex Offender Gets 5 Years in Prison

Patrick Rooney

Fargo, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fargo man already registered as a sex offender was sentenced to prison for possessing child sexual abuse material, according to court records. Sentence and Plea Patrick Allen Rooney, 38, entered an Alford plea in Cass County District Court. An Alford plea lets a person keep saying they are not… Continue reading Fargo: Sex Offender Gets 5 Years in Prison

Thief River Falls Man Charged in Online Sex Sting

Thief River Falls Man Charged in Online Sex Sting

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is charged in Pennington County District Court. Erick Sean Hartung, 26, faces a felony count of electronic solicitation of a child. He was arrested after an online sting, according to a criminal complaint. What the complaint says Investigators say a sheriff’s deputy posed as a… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in Online Sex Sting

Brooklyn Center Man Charged in Snapchat Sex Video Case

Brooklyn Center Man Charged in Snapchat Sex Video Case

Brooklyn Center, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Brooklyn Center man faces a felony charge after police say he shared private sexual videos online without consent. Jacob Oldman Wisdom Johuna, 29, of Brooklyn Center, is charged with nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images. The charge is a felony under Minnesota Statute 617.261. What authorities allege According to… Continue reading Brooklyn Center Man Charged in Snapchat Sex Video Case

Thief River Falls Man Charged in Sex Sting

Erick Sean Hartung

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing a felony charge after a reported sex sting operation. Erick Sean Hartung of Thief River Falls has been charged with felony electronic solicitation of a minor. What court documents allege According to court documents, an investigator posed as a 15-year-old girl online. The… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in Sex Sting

Cass Lake: Man Charged in Sex Assault, Stalking

Cass Lake: Man Charged in Sex Assault, Stalking

Cass Lake, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Cass Lake man is facing three felony charges. Court documents link the case to an alleged incident on January 1, 2026. Charges filed Matic J. Wakanabo, of Cass Lake, faces felony charges of criminal sexual conduct involving penetration, stalking, and terroristic threats. The complaint says the woman reported threats… Continue reading Cass Lake: Man Charged in Sex Assault, Stalking

Jamestown: Woman Charged in 14-Year-Old Sex Case

Valerie Mann

Jamestown (trfnews.i234.me) — A 19-year-old Jamestown woman is facing a felony charge. Court records say the case involves a 14-year-old boy. Valerie Rae Mann was charged Tuesday with gross sexual imposition in Stutsman County District Court, according to court documents. What court records say Police were called to a home in the 800 block of… Continue reading Jamestown: Woman Charged in 14-Year-Old Sex Case

Thief River Falls: Snapchat Sex Video Felony

Matthew Peter Stengrim

Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Matthew Peter Stengrim of Thief River Falls is facing a felony charge. The case involves alleged Snapchat messages to a juvenile girl. According to court documents, the alleged conduct happened last summer. Prosecutors say Stengrim sent sexually explicit videos through Snapchat. The juvenile is not named in public court… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Snapchat Sex Video Felony

Fargo: High-Risk Sex Offender New Address

Fargo: High-Risk Sex Offender New Address

Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo police issued a public notice about a registered sex offender. Police said Raymond Warren Rushton, 38, registered a new Fargo address. The address is on 11th Street North, police said. Police description Police described Rushton as 5-foot-6 and about 235 pounds. They listed brown hair and blue eyes. Conviction history Police… Continue reading Fargo: High-Risk Sex Offender New Address

LESTER, DUSTIN MERLE Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: LESTER, DUSTIN MERLE Aliases: Birthdate: 1973 Sex: MALE Race: AMERICAN INDIAN Height: 5′ 6″ Weight: 215 LBS Eye Color: BROWN Hair Color: BLACK Skin: MEDIUM BROWN Registration Expiration: 10/9/2034 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: INCARCERATED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location… Continue reading LESTER, DUSTIN MERLE Sex Offender

WATTS, DONDARRO JIMMELL Sex Offender

Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: WATTS, DONDARRO JIMMELL Aliases: Birthdate: 1988 Sex: MALE Race: BLACK Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 190 LBS Eye Color: BLACK Hair Color: BLACK Skin: DARK BROWN Registration Expiration: 8/13/2048 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: UNDETERMINED Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description 8/15/2023 TAT LF… Continue reading WATTS, DONDARRO JIMMELL Sex Offender