Marshall County (trfnews.i234.me) — On February 25 at 1:42 p.m., Marshall County deputies responded to a terrifying domestic violence incident in Viking, MN, where Dillon Charles Berg, 38, allegedly tried to break into a home and set it on fire. 
WHAT HAPPENED? Berg’s wife had kicked him out earlier that day—he returned intoxicated and began… Continue reading VIKING MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON & TERRORISTIC THREATS AFTER ATTEMPTING TO BURN DOWN HOUSE WITH PEOPLE INSIDE
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Polk County Man Arrested for Felony Terroristic Threats with Reckless Disregard for Risk
Polk County, MN – A Polk County man, Omar Adan Mahamud, was arrested on February 8, 2025, and charged with felony terroristic threats with reckless disregard for risk under Minnesota Statute 609.713.1. Authorities have not yet released specific details about the threats, but under Minnesota law, terroristic threats can include statements or actions intended to… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Felony Terroristic Threats with Reckless Disregard for Risk
Polk County Woman Arrested for Felony Terroristic Threats
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Polk County have arrested Sarah Nicole Liden on February 9, 2025, on charges of terroristic threats, a felony offense under Minnesota law. The charge falls under Minnesota Statute 609.713, which makes it illegal to threaten violence with the intent to terrorize, cause evacuation, or create public alarm. Law enforcement has… Continue reading Polk County Woman Arrested for Felony Terroristic Threats
Polk County Man Arrested for Terroristic Threats: Daniel Ryan Barton Charged
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities have arrested Daniel Ryan Barton, 30, on charges of felony terroristic threats with reckless disregard for risk under Minnesota Statute 609.713.1. Barton was taken into custody on February 13, 2025, following an investigation by local law enforcement. According to official records, Barton allegedly made threats that caused significant concern for public… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Terroristic Threats: Daniel Ryan Barton Charged
Bemidji Man Faces Felony Terroristic Threats Charge After Alleged Racial Slurs
Bemidji, MN – A Bemidji man, Robert T. Ayotte, is facing a felony charge of terroristic threats after allegedly sending multiple racial slurs and violent messages via text on February 16. According to court documents, the incident occurred at 2:28 a.m. at a Bemidji bar, where an African American man reported that Ayotte had texted… Continue reading Bemidji Man Faces Felony Terroristic Threats Charge After Alleged Racial Slurs
Becker County’s Wambli Ray Warren Arrested for Making Terroristic Threats
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 21, 2025, authorities in Becker County arrested 18-year-old Wambli Ray Warren on charges of making terroristic threats, in violation of Minnesota Statute 609.713. This statute criminalizes threatening to commit any crime of violence with the intent to terrorize another person or in reckless disregard of causing such terror. MN Revisor’s… Continue reading Becker County’s Wambli Ray Warren Arrested for Making Terroristic Threats
Clearwater County’s Jody Turner Arrested for Fifth-Degree Assault and Terroristic Threats
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 24, 2025, at 11:59 PM, authorities in Clearwater County, Minnesota, arrested 60-year-old Jody Turner on charges of fifth-degree assault and terroristic threats. According to Minnesota Statute 609.224.1(1), fifth-degree assault involves committing an act with intent to cause fear in another of immediate bodily harm or death. MN Revisor’s Office Additionally,… Continue reading Clearwater County’s Jody Turner Arrested for Fifth-Degree Assault and Terroristic Threats
Becker County’s William Lawrence Butcher II Arrested on Multiple Charges
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 23, 2025, 38-year-old William Lawrence Butcher II of Becker County was arrested on multiple charges: Domestic Assault (Gross Misdemeanor – Subsequent Violation): Butcher was charged under statute 609.2242.2 for committing domestic assault following a prior similar offense. Terroristic Threats (Reckless Disregard Risk): He faced charges under statute 609.713.1 for making… Continue reading Becker County’s William Lawrence Butcher II Arrested on Multiple Charges
Bryce Leroy Auginaush Arrested in Polk County for Terroristic Threats
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 21, 2025, Bryce Leroy Auginaush, born May 30, 2005, was arrested in Polk County. He faces charges of terroristic threats under statute 609.713.3(a)(1). This statute pertains to causing or attempting to cause terror. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Loren Junior Larson Arrested in Polk County for Felony Terroristic Threats
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 20, 2025, authorities in Polk County arrested Loren Junior Larson, born on December 22, 1971, on charges of making terroristic threats, a felony offense under Minnesota Statute 609.713. This statute criminalizes threats to commit a crime of violence with the intent to terrorize another person or with reckless disregard for… Continue reading Loren Junior Larson Arrested in Polk County for Felony Terroristic Threats
Jennifer Murray Arrested in Becker County, MN
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 16, 2025, Jennifer Deloryce Murray, 35, was arrested in Becker County, Minnesota. She faces charges including: Drugs – 5th Degree: Possession of Schedule 1, 2, 3, 4 substances or paraphernalia residuals, excluding cannabis/hemp. Domestic Assault – Misdemeanor: Committing an act intended to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death.… Continue reading Jennifer Murray Arrested in Becker County, MN
Becker County Arrests: Anna Marie Gnahn Charged with Domestic Assault and Terroristic Threats
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 8, 2025, law enforcement officials in Becker County arrested 40-year-old Anna Marie Gnahn. She faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 609.2242.2 and 609.713.1. Charges: Domestic Assault (Gross Misdemeanor): According to Minnesota Statute 609.2242.2, this charge applies to individuals who commit domestic assault and have a prior qualified domestic violence-related offense. The… Continue reading Becker County Arrests: Anna Marie Gnahn Charged with Domestic Assault and Terroristic Threats
Morgan West Arrested in Clearwater County for Multiple Felony Charges
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On October 10, 2024, at 14:00, Morgan West, a 24-year-old male, was arrested in Clearwater County. The arrest was based on the following charges: Domestic Assault – Felony: Under Minnesota Statute 609.2242, domestic assault encompasses acts committed against a family or household member with intent to cause fear of immediate bodily harm… Continue reading Morgan West Arrested in Clearwater County for Multiple Felony Charges
Clearwater County Arrest: Payton McDougall Charged with Terroristic Threats
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, at 10:13 PM, law enforcement officers in Clearwater County, Minnesota, arrested 23-year-old Payton McDougall. He was charged with terroristic threats under Minnesota Statute 609.713, subdivision 1, which pertains to threats of violence made with reckless disregard for causing terror. Revisor of Statutes According to Minnesota law, a person… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Payton McDougall Charged with Terroristic Threats
Clearwater County Arrest: Travis Iverson Charged with DWI and Terroristic Threats
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On November 8, 2024, at 7:57 PM, law enforcement in Clearwater County, Minnesota, arrested 40-year-old Travis Iverson. He faces multiple charges, including: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Controlled Substance: Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(2) prohibits operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance. Terroristic Threats… Continue reading Clearwater County Arrest: Travis Iverson Charged with DWI and Terroristic Threats
Otter Tail County Arrests Christopher James Ozmun for Terroristic Threats
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On November 5, 2024, law enforcement officials in Otter Tail County arrested 41-year-old Christopher James Ozmun. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.713, which pertains to threats of violence, commonly referred to as terroristic threats. Revisor According to Minnesota law, a person commits a terroristic threat if they threaten, directly or… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrests Christopher James Ozmun for Terroristic Threats
Shevlin Man Faces Multiple Charges Following Rifle Incident
SHEVLIN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Paul A. Peterson, a resident of Shevlin, Minnesota, is facing several criminal charges following an incident on December 27. According to court documents, Peterson allegedly threatened a woman with a .22 rifle. The following day, on December 28, a deputy located Peterson concealed in the snow; upon discovery, Peterson attempted to… Continue reading Shevlin Man Faces Multiple Charges Following Rifle Incident
Arrest Made for Multiple Charges Including Assault and Terroristic Threats
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – FORREST GARRET SCHLESKE, 27, was booked on November 26, 2024, following an arrest on multiple charges. He faces accusations of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon (609.222.1), terroristic threats with reckless disregard for risk (609.713.1), and domestic assault with a subsequent violation (609.2242.2). There is no specified release date at… Continue reading Arrest Made for Multiple Charges Including Assault and Terroristic Threats
Man Arrested on Charges of Terroristic Threats and Assault on Hospital Personnel
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Red Eagle Goodwin, aged 39, was arrested on July 29, 2024, for two offenses: Terroristic Threats-Cause or Attempt Cause Terror and Assault-4th Degree on Hospital Emergency Personnel. There is no estimated release date provided at this time. The charges are listed under the following statutes: 609.713.3(a)(1) – Terroristic Threats-Cause or… Continue reading Man Arrested on Charges of Terroristic Threats and Assault on Hospital Personnel
Minnesota Man Charged with Terroristic Threats
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 2, 2024, Steven James Myers, born August 5, 1976, was charged under Minnesota Statute 609.713.3(a)(1) for allegedly causing or attempting to cause terror through threats. The case falls under the category of felony-level offenses, with investigations suggesting intent to provoke fear or harm. Authorities have yet to disclose specific… Continue reading Minnesota Man Charged with Terroristic Threats
Heated Political Dispute Escalates in Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Political Argument Turns Ugly In Thief River Falls, Minnesota THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A political argument turned ugly in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. One man is now facing a criminal charge, after allegedly threatening to shoot another man.
Warren Man Faces Felony Charges After Violent Arrest: Terroristic Threats and Assault on Deputy
WARREN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Travis Gene Wendell, a resident of Warren, Minnesota, is facing serious legal trouble after a violent confrontation with law enforcement. On September 19th, Wendell was found slumped behind the wheel of his vehicle, prompting Warren deputies to intervene. When they tried to remove him from the car, a struggle ensued, during… Continue reading Warren Man Faces Felony Charges After Violent Arrest: Terroristic Threats and Assault on Deputy
Thief River Falls Police Department Case Highlights: Terroristic Threats, DUI, and Theft Sentencings
Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Querionte Chris Williams, 33, Thief River Falls Charge: Felony terroristic threats Sentence: Stay of adjudication; $125 fine Conditions: Credit for 38 days served, 5 years supervised probation, no contact with victims, complete chemical dependency program at Rewind, follow all recommendations and aftercare, continue mental health counseling, cooperate with possible… Continue reading Thief River Falls Police Department Case Highlights: Terroristic Threats, DUI, and Theft Sentencings