Thief River Falls: Man Charged Over Registry Address

Thief River Falls: Man Charged Over Registry Address

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court after authorities say he failed to update his registered address. Michael Allen Powell, 47, is charged with felony predatory offender — knowingly fails to fulfill registration requirement, according to the complaint. He has been summoned to appear… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Man Charged Over Registry Address

Thief River Falls: Minneapolis Man Charged in Strangling

Thief River Falls: Minneapolis Man Charged in Strangling

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minneapolis man is charged in Pennington County District Court after police say he strangled a woman until she blacked out at a Thief River Falls hotel. William Frank Syrette Jr., 47, is charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation. He is also charged with misdemeanor domestic assault. He also… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Minneapolis Man Charged in Strangling

Thief River Falls: Horgeshimer Charged in Meth Sales

Thief River Falls: Horgeshimer Charged in Meth Sales

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman is charged in Pennington County District Court after investigators say she sold methamphetamine to an informant. Authorities allege the sales happened over three transactions in September and October 2025. Cassandra Mae Horgeshimer, 45, is charged with felony first-degree sale. The complaint lists the total as… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Horgeshimer Charged in Meth Sales

Thief River Falls: $450 Check Forgery Charges Filed

Thief River Falls: $450 Check Forgery Charges Filed

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing three felony charges in Pennington County District Court. Authorities say he took steps to cash a court check that was not written to him. Shawn Dale Armstrong, 56, has been charged with felony check forgery. He also faces felony aiding and abetting the… Continue reading Thief River Falls: $450 Check Forgery Charges Filed

Thief River Falls: New DWI and Theft Sentences Listed

Thief River Falls: New DWI and Theft Sentences Listed

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — The latest Pennington County Citation Disposition Bulletin lists court outcomes for several traffic and related offenses. The information is public record. TRF News pays for copies of this public information. If you see it elsewhere online, it was copied from TRF News. What’s in the bulletin The bulletin includes cases handled… Continue reading Thief River Falls: New DWI and Theft Sentences Listed

Viking Man Gets 73 Months for Meth Sale

Viking Man Gets 73 Months for Meth Sale

Pennington County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) A Viking man was sentenced Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, in Pennington County District Court. Jeremy Aaron Tostrup, 29, received prison time in two felony drug cases. 73-month sentence in sale case Tostrup was sentenced for a first-degree felony, controlled substance crime — sale. A felony third-degree controlled substance crime — sale… Continue reading Viking Man Gets 73 Months for Meth Sale

Thief River Falls: Gunner Thorpe Dies at 18

Gunner Jack Thorpe

Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Gunner Jack Thorpe died on January 7, 2026. He was 18. His death occurred in Plummer, Minnesota. Service details A Celebration of Life service is scheduled for Saturday, January 17, 2026. The service starts at 1:00 p.m. It will be held at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls.… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Gunner Thorpe Dies at 18

Thief River Falls: Dorene Enge Dies at 94

Dorene Enge

Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Dorene Enge, 94, of Thief River Falls, has died. She passed away on January 6, 2026. She died at Oakland Park Community in Thief River Falls. Service details A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. The service will be held… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Dorene Enge Dies at 94

Red Lake County: Fatal Hwy 59 Head-On Crash

Red Lake County: Fatal Hwy 59 Head-On Crash

Red Lake County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A fatal two-vehicle crash was reported on Highway 59 in Emardville Township on Wednesday morning, Jan. 7, 2026. Where it happened The crash was reported at 6:51 a.m. It happened on Highway 59 near milepost 344, according to officials. What officials say happened Officials say a 2005 Nissan Frontier… Continue reading Red Lake County: Fatal Hwy 59 Head-On Crash

Thief River Falls: Two Pickups Crash, Sign Hit

Thief River Falls: Two Pickups Crash, Sign Hit

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a two-vehicle crash at a Thief River Falls intersection on Dec. 22. One pickup spun and hit a street sign. No injuries were reported. Crash reported at Knight Avenue and 11th Street According to the report, police were called at 10:12 a.m. The crash happened at the… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Two Pickups Crash, Sign Hit