Red Lake County Sheriff News Release 12-30-22

News Release 12-30-22 On 12/23/22, a formal criminal complaint was filed, charging Oscar Alfredo Alfaro (39) of Red Lake Falls with two counts of felony criminal sexual conduct. The complaint alleges Mr. Alfaro engaged in sexual acts with a female, who was under the age of 14, in Red Lake County, on multiple occasions in… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff News Release 12-30-22

After 36 years of faithful duty to law enforcement and 12 years as our Penningto…

After 36 years of faithful duty to law enforcement and 12 years as our Pennington County Sheriff, Ray Kuznia has officially retired from law enforcement. On behalf of the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, we would like to thank Sheriff Kuznia for his service and dedication. Seth Vettleson took oath and was sworn in as our… Continue reading After 36 years of faithful duty to law enforcement and 12 years as our Penningto…

Red Lake County Sheriff News Release 01-06-22

News Release 01-06-22 On 12/29/22, after further investigation into a complaint of snow from a private residence getting piled onto 3rd St. in Red Lake Falls, John Bennett Thibert (62) of Red Lake Falls was cited for misdemeanor obstructing a public right of way and unlawful deposit of snow on a public roadway. On 12/30/22,… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff News Release 01-06-22

Red Lake County Sheriff 01-12-23 News Release

01-12-23 News Release On the morning of 01/06/23, Juston Joe Anderson (41) of Red Lake Falls was arrested in Red Lake Falls. He was taken to the jail in Crookston and booked for violating the terms of his supervised probation. Mr. Anderson was released from custody on 01/09/23. On the afternoon of 01/06/23, the Red… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff 01-12-23 News Release

Red Lake County Sheriff News Release 01-20-23

News Release 01-20-23 On the afternoon of 01/10/23, an individual reported a minor crash involving two vehicles on Bottineau Ave. in Red Lake Falls. The reporting party claimed the other driver left the scene. Red Lake County law enforcement located that individual and the involved parties agreed to settle the matter on their own. Nobody… Continue reading Red Lake County Sheriff News Release 01-20-23

Norman County Sheriff Jeremy Thornton passes away from pancreatic cancer

Norman County Sheriff Jeremy Thornton passes away from pancreatic cancer

(Norman County, MN) — The Norman County Sheriff’s Office says Sheriff Jeremy Thornton passed away peacefully with family by his side. Norman County Chief Deputy Ben Fall says Thornton passed away at approximately 7:13 this morning following a pancreatic cancer diagnosis in December 2022. The family of Jeremy Thornton are thanking the Norman County community for… Continue reading Norman County Sheriff Jeremy Thornton passes away from pancreatic cancer