BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN — On April 3, 2025, Rose Wittner was booked into Beltrami County Jail facing gross misdemeanor DWI charges, marking another addition to the county’s growing list of impaired driving cases. According to court records, Wittner, who stands 5’06” and weighs approximately 200 lbs, is charged under Case #25-004917 with: 169A.20.1(1) — Traffic… Continue reading Rose Wittner Booked in Beltrami County on Third-Degree DWI Charges
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Beltrami County Resident Shena Martin Arrested for Third-Degree DWI
On March 30, 2025, Shena Martin, a resident of Beltrami County, was taken into custody by local law enforcement on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) and refusal to submit to a chemical test. According to the Beltrami County Jail records, Martin, who stands at 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds,… Continue reading Beltrami County Resident Shena Martin Arrested for Third-Degree DWI
Polk County Man Arrested for Third-Degree Methamphetamine Possession in School Zone
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – On March 28, 2025, authorities arrested 41-year-old Paul Jon Ramirez, born September 28, 1983, on charges of third-degree possession of methamphetamine in a school zone, as defined by Minnesota Statute 152.023.2(a)(6). This statute classifies the possession of methamphetamine or amphetamine within designated areas, such as school zones, park zones, public housing… Continue reading Polk County Man Arrested for Third-Degree Methamphetamine Possession in School Zone
Rebecca Denison Arrested in Beltrami County for Third-Degree DWI
On March 29, 2025, Rebecca Denison was taken into custody by authorities in Beltrami County, Minnesota, on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor. Denison is described as a 5-foot-9-inch tall, 130-pound individual with brown hair and brown eyes. She is currently being held at the Beltrami County Jail without bail.… Continue reading Rebecca Denison Arrested in Beltrami County for Third-Degree DWI
COURT REPORT: Multiple DWI Offenders Sentenced in Pennington County – Third-Degree Charges, Refusals, and More
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) – The latest Citation Disposition Bulletin from Pennington County includes multiple DWI-related convictions and traffic offenses, with cases involving residents from Thief River Falls, Goodridge, Plummer, and surrounding communities. 
Thief River Falls Police Department Cases: Nancy Beth Opdahl, 64, Thief River Falls
Third-degree DWI – BAC 0.16 or greater Fined $1,190,… Continue reading COURT REPORT: Multiple DWI Offenders Sentenced in Pennington County – Third-Degree Charges, Refusals, and More
Beltrami County: Timothy Brown Arrested for Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Timothy Brown is currently being held in Beltrami County Jail following his March 24, 2025 arrest for Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor — a serious charge under Minnesota’s impaired driving laws. According to court documents, Brown faces: Case# 25000912 169A.26.1(a): Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While… Continue reading Beltrami County: Timothy Brown Arrested for Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Rena Collins Arrested in Pennington County for Third-Degree DWI Refusal
Pennington County, MN – On March 26, 2025, Rena Collins was taken into custody and booked at the Pennington County Jail following a third-degree DWI charge. According to jail records, Collins refused to submit to a chemical test, which elevated the severity of the incident. The official charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(b) is classified as… Continue reading Rena Collins Arrested in Pennington County for Third-Degree DWI Refusal
Clearwater County: Dallas Torgerson Arrested for Third-Degree DWI, Drug Possession, and Driving After Revocation
Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — Dallas Torgerson, age 40, has been arrested and booked into the Clearwater County Jail on multiple charges involving impaired driving and drug possession. Torgerson was taken into custody on March 19, 2025, at 7:41 p.m. Torgerson faces several serious charges, including: Third-degree DWI with one aggravating factor under Minnesota statute 169A.26.1(a).… Continue reading Clearwater County: Dallas Torgerson Arrested for Third-Degree DWI, Drug Possession, and Driving After Revocation
Clearwater County: Melissa Branchaud Arrested for Multiple Third-Degree DWIs Involving Schedule I/II Drugs
Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — Melissa Branchaud, age 37, has been arrested and booked into the Clearwater County Jail on multiple third-degree DWI charges. The arrest occurred on March 17, 2025, at approximately 7:20 p.m. Branchaud is facing several serious charges, including third-degree DWI for refusal to submit to a chemical test under Minnesota statute 169A.26.1(b),… Continue reading Clearwater County: Melissa Branchaud Arrested for Multiple Third-Degree DWIs Involving Schedule I/II Drugs
Becker County: Nathan Cory Strei Arrested on Third-Degree DWI Charges
Becker County — Authorities have arrested Nathan Cory Strei, 48, on multiple DWI-related charges. Strei faces a third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) charge with one aggravating factor, along with an additional count of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. Strei was booked on March 14, 2025, with no estimated release date currently… Continue reading Becker County: Nathan Cory Strei Arrested on Third-Degree DWI Charges
Beltrami County: Rebecca Johnson Arrested for Third-Degree DWI Under Alcohol Influence – No Bail Set
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Rebecca Johnson is in custody at the Beltrami County Jail after being arrested on impaired driving charges. According to court records, Johnson was booked on March 20, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. Johnson faces two gross misdemeanor charges, including operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol… Continue reading Beltrami County: Rebecca Johnson Arrested for Third-Degree DWI Under Alcohol Influence – No Bail Set
Rozanna Roy Arrested in Beltrami County for Third-Degree Burglary
BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN – Rozanna Roy was taken into custody on March 13, 2025, at Beltrami County Jail on felony burglary charges. Charge Details: 
Case #25-003790 Charge: 609.582.3(a) – Burglary – 3rd Degree (Felony) Accusation: Entered a property without consent with intent to steal or commit a felony/gross misdemeanor. Custody & Court Details: Height:… Continue reading Rozanna Roy Arrested in Beltrami County for Third-Degree Burglary
Beltrami County: Anna Adams Arrested for Third-Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation – No Bail Set
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Anna Adams is in custody at the Beltrami County Jail following her arrest on multiple impaired driving-related charges. According to court records, Adams was booked on March 20, 2025, and is being held without bail. Adams faces two gross misdemeanor DWI charges, including operating a motor vehicle under the influence of… Continue reading Beltrami County: Anna Adams Arrested for Third-Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation – No Bail Set
Dustin Robert O’Neill Arrested for Third-Degree DUI in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, MN – Authorities in Polk County arrested Dustin Robert O’Neill, 29, on March 9, 2025, for third-degree DUI – driving while impaired with one aggravating factor, in violation of Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a) [2]. Under Minnesota law, a third-degree DUI is classified as a gross misdemeanor and is charged when a driver operates a… Continue reading Dustin Robert O’Neill Arrested for Third-Degree DUI in Polk County
Beltrami County: Kenneth Roy Arrested for Third-Degree DWI and Alcohol-Related Charges
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Kenneth Roy is behind bars in Beltrami County after being arrested on multiple impaired driving charges. According to court records, Roy was taken into custody on March 16, 2025, and is currently held without bail. Roy faces two gross misdemeanor charges. The first charge is for operating a motor vehicle under… Continue reading Beltrami County: Kenneth Roy Arrested for Third-Degree DWI and Alcohol-Related Charges
Alyse Luetta Carlson Arrested in Otter Tail County for Third-Degree DWI and Test Refusal
Otter Tail County, Minnesota – Alyse Luetta Carlson, 32, was arrested in Otter Tail County on February 19, 2025, on third-degree DWI charges and refusing to submit to a chemical test following a traffic stop. Carlson faces the following gross misdemeanor charges: Third-Degree DWI – Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test (Gross Misdemeanor) –… Continue reading Alyse Luetta Carlson Arrested in Otter Tail County for Third-Degree DWI and Test Refusal
Ethan Chad Mahrer Sentenced in Otter Tail County for Third-Degree Burglary
OTTER TAIL COUNTY, MN – Ethan Chad Mahrer, 26, was sentenced in Otter Tail County on February 25, 2025, following his conviction for third-degree burglary. According to official records, Mahrer was charged and sentenced for: Third-Degree Burglary – Entering Without Consent with Intent to Steal or Commit a Felony/Gross Misdemeanor (Case 609.582.3(a), Felony) Authorities have… Continue reading Ethan Chad Mahrer Sentenced in Otter Tail County for Third-Degree Burglary
ERSKINE MAN ARRESTED FOR THIRD-DEGREE DWI IN THIEF RIVER FALLS
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Erskine man arrested for third-degree DWI in Thief River Falls! On February 22 at 2:19 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Greenwood Street and Kendall Avenue and arrested 21-year-old Dawson Joshua Brevik. 
Arrest Details: Charge: Third-Degree DWI – One Aggravating Factor Officers reported that Brevik… Continue reading ERSKINE MAN ARRESTED FOR THIRD-DEGREE DWI IN THIEF RIVER FALLS
THIEF RIVER FALLS: MAN ARRESTED FOR THIRD-DEGREE DWI WITH HIGH BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Thief River Falls man arrested for third-degree DWI after blowing more than double the legal limit! Arrest Details: Suspect: Joel Exsequiel Gomez Diaz, 24 years old Date: February 16, 2025 Time: 1:32 a.m. Location: Near the intersection of Eighth Street and Reserve Avenue Charge: Third-Degree DWI – BAC 0.16… Continue reading THIEF RIVER FALLS: MAN ARRESTED FOR THIRD-DEGREE DWI WITH HIGH BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL
Justin Ramsey Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Pennington County
Authorities in Pennington County have taken Justin Ramsey into custody on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI). Ramsey was booked on March 7, 2025, and is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail with no bail set at this time. The charge—under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a)—indicates that Ramsey was arrested for a gross misdemeanor… Continue reading Justin Ramsey Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Pennington County
Malayza Lydell Arrested in Beltrami County for Third-Degree Drug Possession
Beltrami County, MN – Malayza Lydell, 5’5″ tall and weighing 160 pounds, was arrested on February 25, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on a felony drug possession charge. Lydell has been charged under Minnesota Statute 152.023.2(a)(1) for third-degree possession of 10 grams or more of a narcotic drug other than heroin or fentanyl.… Continue reading Malayza Lydell Arrested in Beltrami County for Third-Degree Drug Possession
ROSEAU COUNTY: SHERRI L. NELSON ARRESTED FOR THIRD-DEGREE DWI
Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — 52-year-old Sherri L. Nelson has been arrested in Roseau County for DWI! Arrest Details: Suspect: Sherri L. Nelson, 52 years old Arrest Date: March 6, 2025 Arresting Agency: Roseau County Sheriff’s Office Charge: Gross Misdemeanor – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) with One Aggravating Factor Current Status: Nelson remains… Continue reading ROSEAU COUNTY: SHERRI L. NELSON ARRESTED FOR THIRD-DEGREE DWI
Anthony Ferdig Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI and Third-Degree DWI
Beltrami County, MN – Anthony Ferdig, 190 pounds and 5’10” tall, was arrested on February 23, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on charges of driving while impaired (DWI) and third-degree DWI with an aggravating factor. Ferdig faces the following gross misdemeanor (GM) charges under Minnesota law: Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1) – Operating a motor… Continue reading Anthony Ferdig Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI and Third-Degree DWI
Peter Schultz Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI Test Refusal and Third-Degree DWI
Beltrami County, MN – Peter Schultz, a 6’0”, 220-pound individual, was arrested on February 23, 2025, and booked into Beltrami County Jail on DWI-related charges, including refusing to submit to a chemical test and third-degree DWI. According to court records, Schultz is facing the following gross misdemeanor (GM) charges under Minnesota law: Minnesota Statute 169A.20.2(1)… Continue reading Peter Schultz Arrested in Beltrami County for DWI Test Refusal and Third-Degree DWI
Ronalin Steer Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Pennington County – Held Without Bail
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Authorities in Pennington County have arrested Ronalin Steer on charges of third-degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor. According to official records, Steer was taken into custody on March 1, 2025, and is currently being held at the Pennington County Jail with no bail set. Arrest Details: Height: 5’7″… Continue reading Ronalin Steer Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Pennington County – Held Without Bail
Becker County Man Arrested for Third-Degree Burglary, Set for Release on April 6
Becker County, MN – Authorities in Becker County have arrested Dennis Anthony Tibbetts Sr., 47, on February 14, 2025, for third-degree burglary. He remains in custody and is scheduled for release on April 6, 2025. According to court records, Tibbetts faces the following charge: Burglary – 3rd Degree – Entering Without Consent with Intent to… Continue reading Becker County Man Arrested for Third-Degree Burglary, Set for Release on April 6
Bemidji Man Jaden Lee Wood Sentenced for Felony Third-Degree Assault in Becker County
Becker County, MN – Jaden Lee Wood, 25, of Bemidji, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony third-degree assault following a violent attack in White Earth on Jan. 2, 2024. Case Summary Victim’s Injuries: The victim suffered a laceration near the eye, heavy facial swelling, and bleeding from the left eye… Continue reading Bemidji Man Jaden Lee Wood Sentenced for Felony Third-Degree Assault in Becker County
Beltrami County Man Arrested for Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Beltrami County, MN – Bobby Hunter was arrested on February 9, 2025, and booked into the Beltrami County Jail on third-degree DWI charges. He is currently being held without bail, awaiting a hearing in District Court. Charge Details 
Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating Factor (Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a)) – Gross… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Arrested for Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Randall Zaviska Held in Pennington County Jail on Third-Degree DWI Charge
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Randall Zaviska was booked into Pennington County Jail on February 22, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. Court records indicate Zaviska is facing a gross misdemeanor charge for: Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) (169A.26.1(a)): Allegedly operating a motor vehicle while under the influence, with one aggravating factor. Zaviska remains… Continue reading Randall Zaviska Held in Pennington County Jail on Third-Degree DWI Charge
Dawson Brevik Held in Pennington County Jail on Third-Degree DWI Charge
PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN – Dawson Brevik was booked into Pennington County Jail on February 22, 2025, and is currently being held without bail. Court records show Brevik is facing a gross misdemeanor charge for: Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) (169A.26.1(a)): Allegedly operating a motor vehicle while under the influence, with one aggravating factor. Brevik remains… Continue reading Dawson Brevik Held in Pennington County Jail on Third-Degree DWI Charge
Beltrami County Man Arrested for DWI and Third-Degree Driving While Impaired
Beltrami County, MN – Kenneth Thompson was arrested and booked into the Beltrami County Jail on February 8, 2025, facing multiple DWI-related charges. According to court records, Thompson has been charged with: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol (Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1)) – Gross Misdemeanor Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving… Continue reading Beltrami County Man Arrested for DWI and Third-Degree Driving While Impaired
Polk County Woman Charged with Third-Degree Drug Possession Near Public Zone
Polk County, MN – A 52-year-old woman, Kelly Beth Amundgaard, has been charged with felony third-degree drug possession after authorities found methamphetamine in a restricted zone near a school, park, or public housing area. 
Arrest Details 
Date of Arrest: February 13, 2025
Suspect: Kelly Beth Amundgaard, born February 27, 1972
Charge: Third-Degree… Continue reading Polk County Woman Charged with Third-Degree Drug Possession Near Public Zone
Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Pennington County
Thief River Falls, MN – A local woman was arrested for third-degree DWI after allegedly failing sobriety tests and recording a high blood alcohol content (BAC) during a traffic stop. Incident Details: 
Date: January 29, 2025 
Time: 9:38 p.m. Location: Intersection of Davis Avenue and Fourth Street, Thief River Falls … Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Pennington County
Brianne Brun Arrested in Beltrami County for Third-Degree DWI
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Brianne Brun was arrested on January 31, 2025, and is currently being held at Beltrami County Jail on two gross misdemeanor charges related to Driving While Impaired (DWI). Brun has been charged with: Traffic – DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol (Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1)) Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree… Continue reading Brianne Brun Arrested in Beltrami County for Third-Degree DWI
Joel Gomez Diaz in Custody at Pennington County Jail for Third-Degree DWI
Pennington County, MN – On February 16, 2025, Joel Gomez Diaz was booked into Pennington County Jail and is currently being held without bail. Arrest Details: Name: Joel Gomez Diaz Custody Date: 02/16/2025 Height: 5’3″ Weight: 165 lbs Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Court: Pennington County District Court Charge: Third-Degree Driving… Continue reading Joel Gomez Diaz in Custody at Pennington County Jail for Third-Degree DWI
John Patrick Carey Arrested in Otter Tail County for Third-Degree DWI
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Otter Tail County have confirmed the arrest of John Patrick Carey, 59, on February 8, 2025, for third-degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) with an aggravating factor under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a). Charge Details: Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating Factor (Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a)) Legal Consequences: In… Continue reading John Patrick Carey Arrested in Otter Tail County for Third-Degree DWI
Joshua E. Nelson Arrested in Roseau County, MN for Third-Degree DWI
ROSEAU COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Joshua E. Nelson, 46, was booked into Roseau County Jail on February 1, 2025, after being arrested by the Minnesota State Patrol for third-degree driving while impaired (DWI), a gross misdemeanor offense with an aggravating factor. Booking Details: Name: Joshua E. Nelson Age: 46 Location: Roseau County, MN Booking Date: February 1,… Continue reading Joshua E. Nelson Arrested in Roseau County, MN for Third-Degree DWI
Bridgett Beaulieu Arrested in Clearwater County for Third-Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation
Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Clearwater County have confirmed the arrest of Bridgett Beaulieu, 37, on February 7, 2025, for multiple traffic violations, including DWI with an aggravating factor, operating a vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance, and driving after revocation. Charge Details: Traffic – DWI – Third-Degree Driving While Impaired; 1 Aggravating… Continue reading Bridgett Beaulieu Arrested in Clearwater County for Third-Degree DWI and Driving After Revocation
Breaking News: Ex-Minneapolis Police Officer Convicted of Third-Degree Murder
BREAKING NEWS: Former Minneapolis Police Officer Found Guilty of 3rd Degree Murder MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A former Minneapolis Police Officer has been found guilty of 3rd Degree Murder and 2nd Degree Manslaughter.
Nancy Opdahl Arrested in Pennington County for Third-Degree DWI
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On February 1, 2025, Nancy Opdahl was taken into custody and booked into the Pennington County Jail. Standing at 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 182 pounds, Opdahl has blonde hair and blue eyes. Currently, no bail amount has been set. Opdahl faces a gross misdemeanor charge of third-degree driving while… Continue reading Nancy Opdahl Arrested in Pennington County for Third-Degree DWI
Roseau County’s Tracey J. Brodshaug Arrested for Second-Degree Drug Possession and Third-Degree DWI
Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 25, 2025, the Minnesota State Patrol arrested 42-year-old Tracey J. Brodshaug in Roseau County. Brodshaug faces felony charges for second-degree drug possession, specifically for allegedly possessing 25 grams or more of cocaine or methamphetamine, in violation of Minnesota Statute 152.022. MN Revisor’s Office Additionally, Brodshaug is charged with a gross… Continue reading Roseau County’s Tracey J. Brodshaug Arrested for Second-Degree Drug Possession and Third-Degree DWI
David William Jack III Charged with Third-Degree DWI in Polk County
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 14, 2025, David William Jack III, born on September 14, 2004, was charged with third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) in Polk County. The charge was pursuant to Minnesota Statute 169A.26, subdivision 1(b), which states that a person who refuses to submit to a chemical test is guilty of third-degree DWI.… Continue reading David William Jack III Charged with Third-Degree DWI in Polk County
Polk County Arrest: Samuel Eugene Rayburn Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 14, 2025, Samuel Eugene Rayburn, a 49-year-old resident of Crookston, Minnesota, was arrested in Polk County. He faces charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with an alcohol concentration exceeding 0.10% within two hours, in violation of Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1, clause (5). MN Revisor’s Office Legal Context Under… Continue reading Polk County Arrest: Samuel Eugene Rayburn Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Ryder Thompson’s Third-Degree DWI Charge in Pennington County
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Ryder Thompson was taken into custody on January 15, 2025, in Pennington County. He is held without bail. Thompson faces a charge under case number 25000015 for violating statute 169A.26.1(a), specifically third-degree driving while impaired with one aggravating factor, classified as a gross misdemeanor. He is awaiting a court date in District… Continue reading Ryder Thompson’s Third-Degree DWI Charge in Pennington County
Otter Tail County Arrests Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez for Third-Degree Burglary
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, law enforcement in Otter Tail County arrested Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez. He faces two active felony charges under Minnesota Statute 609.582.3(a) for third-degree burglary, which involves entering a building without consent with the intent to commit theft or a felony. Minnesota Court Records Online According to the… Continue reading Otter Tail County Arrests Jose Miguel Carrasco Ramirez for Third-Degree Burglary
Chad Alan Perkins Arrested in Polk County for Third-Degree DWI
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 6, 2025, Chad Alan Perkins, born July 4, 1974, was arrested in Polk County. He faces charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor, classified as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 169A.26. Revisor According to Minnesota law, a third-degree DWI charge applies when an individual violates… Continue reading Chad Alan Perkins Arrested in Polk County for Third-Degree DWI
Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Third-Degree DWI on New Year’s Day
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 1, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop near the 300 block of Atlantic Ave. N. The driver, identified as 39-year-old Trace Joseph Hegel from Thief River Falls, was arrested and charged with third-degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor. According to the official complaint, officers observed signs of… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested for Third-Degree DWI on New Year’s Day
Judd Bryon Wilson Arrested for Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 1, 2025, law enforcement officials in Minnesota arrested Judd Bryon Wilson, born on July 30, 1999, on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with an aggravating factor. This offense is classified as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a) Revisor of Statutes . According to Minnesota law, a third-degree… Continue reading Judd Bryon Wilson Arrested for Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Adrian Leonard Tucker Arrested for Third-Degree Controlled Substance Crime in Minnesota
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 28, 2024, law enforcement officials in Minnesota arrested Adrian Leonard Tucker, born on April 7, 1984, on charges of third-degree controlled substance crime. The arrest was made under Minnesota Statute § 152.023.2(a)(4), which pertains to the possession of Schedule I or II narcotic drugs, or specific quantities of substances such… Continue reading Adrian Leonard Tucker Arrested for Third-Degree Controlled Substance Crime in Minnesota
John Melvin Sargent Jr. Arrested for Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, Minnesota resident John Melvin Sargent Jr., born January 14, 1985, was arrested for third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) under Minnesota Statute 169A.26. This statute classifies third-degree DWI as a gross misdemeanor when one aggravating factor is present during the violation. Revisor of Statutes In Minnesota, an aggravating factor… Continue reading John Melvin Sargent Jr. Arrested for Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Otter Tail County: Kaitlyn Carroll Charged with Third-Degree Murder
Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On October 24, 2024, authorities arrested 26-year-old Kaitlyn Jo Carroll from Elizabeth, Minnesota, on charges of third-degree murder under Minnesota Statute 609.195(b). The charges stem from an incident in early August 2024, where a 28-year-old man was found unresponsive at his residence in rural Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County. Investigators allege… Continue reading Otter Tail County: Kaitlyn Carroll Charged with Third-Degree Murder
Beltrami County Arrests Colleen Papasodera on Third-Degree Burglary Charge
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, Colleen Papasodera, a 37-year-old female, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. She is charged with third-degree burglary under Minnesota Statute 609.582, subdivision 3, which involves entering a building without consent with intent to commit a felony or gross misdemeanor, or committing such offenses while… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrests Colleen Papasodera on Third-Degree Burglary Charge
Becker County Arrest: Joseph Leroy Gullard Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 5, 2025, law enforcement in Becker County arrested 48-year-old Joseph Leroy Gullard. He was charged under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a) for third-degree driving while impaired (DWI), which includes one aggravating factor. This offense is classified as a gross misdemeanor in Minnesota, carrying potential penalties of up to one year in jail… Continue reading Becker County Arrest: Joseph Leroy Gullard Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Beltrami County Arrest: Wayde Minter Charged With Third-Degree DWI
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 30, 2024, Wayde Minter, a 42-year-old white male, was taken into custody by the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. Minter stands 6 feet tall, weighs 150 pounds, and has brown hair and blue eyes. He is currently held at the Beltrami County Jail without bail. Charge Details: Case Number: 24-022058 Charge:… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrest: Wayde Minter Charged With Third-Degree DWI
Becker County Arrest: Matthew Ryne Richardson Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 5, 2025, Matthew Ryne Richardson, aged 34, was arrested in Becker County, Minnesota. The charges include violations of Minnesota Statutes 169A.26.1(b) and 169A.20.1(1). Charges: 169A.26.1(b): This statute pertains to third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) offenses, specifically involving refusal to submit to a chemical test. Under Minnesota law, refusing such a… Continue reading Becker County Arrest: Matthew Ryne Richardson Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Melissa Kay Holweger Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 2, 2025, Melissa Kay Holweger, born on February 2, 1977, was booked for third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) in Minnesota. According to Minnesota Statute 169A.26, a third-degree DWI is classified as a gross misdemeanor and applies when a person violates section 169A.20, subdivision 1 (driving while impaired crime), with one… Continue reading Melissa Kay Holweger Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Pennington County Jail Inmate, Tracey Hageman Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Pennington County Jail Inmate, Tracey Hageman Charged with Third-Degree DWI Inmate Information: Name: Tracey Hageman Custody Date: January 3, 2025 Physical Description: Height: 5 feet 5 inches Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Bail Amount: $0.00 Holding Facility: Pennington County Jail Court Information: Court Branch: District Court Case Number: 22505778 Charge: Traffic… Continue reading Pennington County Jail Inmate, Tracey Hageman Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Carl Gordon Fjeld Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 27, 2024, Carl Gordon Fjeld, born November 7, 1964, was charged with third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) in Minnesota. This charge is classified as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute §169A.26, which stipulates that a person is guilty of third-degree DWI if one aggravating factor is present during the violation.… Continue reading Carl Gordon Fjeld Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Patrick Charles Sparhawk Charged with Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 27, 2024, Patrick Charles Sparhawk, born July 21, 1971, was charged with third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) in Minnesota. The charge falls under Minnesota Statute 169A.26, subdivision 1(a), which classifies a DWI offense as third-degree if one aggravating factor is present at the time of the violation. Revisor of Statutes… Continue reading Patrick Charles Sparhawk Charged with Third-Degree DWI with Aggravating Factor
Dacotah James Simon Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 23, 2024, Dacotah James Simon, born July 30, 2000, was charged with third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) in Minnesota. According to Minnesota Statute 169A.26, third-degree DWI is classified as a gross misdemeanor, which may result in penalties including up to one year of incarceration and a fine of up to… Continue reading Dacotah James Simon Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Crystal Lynn Van Wert Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Minnesota
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 28, 2024, law enforcement authorities arrested 48-year-old Crystal Lynn Van Wert in Minnesota. She faces charges under Minnesota Statutes 169A.20.1(2) and 169A.26.2, which pertain to operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance and third-degree driving while impaired (DWI), respectively. Details of the Charges: 169A.20.1(2): This statute… Continue reading Crystal Lynn Van Wert Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Minnesota
Beltrami County Woman, Amber Stegman Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 26, 2024, Amber Stegman, a 42-year-old female, was taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail. She faces a charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a) for third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor, classified as a gross misdemeanor. Revisor of Statutes Defendant Information: Name: Amber Stegman Race: White Sex/Age:… Continue reading Beltrami County Woman, Amber Stegman Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Pennington County Arrest: Tina Klasen Charged with Third-Degree Drug Possession
Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 23, 2024, Tina Klasen was taken into custody by the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. She is charged with third-degree drug possession, specifically for possessing methamphetamine or amphetamine within a school, park, or public housing zone, under Minnesota Statute 152.023.2(a)(6). This offense is classified as a felony. Inmate Details:… Continue reading Pennington County Arrest: Tina Klasen Charged with Third-Degree Drug Possession
Tyler Allen Jensen Charged with Third-Degree DWI in Minnesota
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 22, 2024, Tyler Allen Jensen, aged 18, was arrested in Minnesota. He faces charges under Minnesota Statute 169A.26, subdivision 1(a), for third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor. Revisor of Statutes According to Minnesota law, third-degree DWI is classified as a gross misdemeanor. This offense applies… Continue reading Tyler Allen Jensen Charged with Third-Degree DWI in Minnesota
Thomas A. Otto Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Roseau County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — On December 21, 2024, the Minnesota State Patrol arrested 46-year-old Thomas A. Otto. He was booked on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with one aggravating factor, classified as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota law. Revisor of Statutes In Minnesota, a third-degree DWI is a gross misdemeanor, punishable by… Continue reading Thomas A. Otto Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Beltrami County Inmate: David Scott Charged with Third-Degree Assault
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – David Scott, a 20-year-old Black male, was taken into custody on December 17, 2024, and is currently held at Beltrami County Jail. He stands 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighs 230 pounds, and has black hair, and hazel eyes. Scott faces a felony charge under Minnesota Statute 609.223.1 for third-degree… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate: David Scott Charged with Third-Degree Assault
Beltrami County Arrests Devante Sayers for Third-Degree Burglary
Inmate Details: Name: Sayers, Devante Race: I (American Indian) Sex/Age: Male, 27 Height: 5’6″ Weight: 160 lbs Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 19, 2024 Facility: Beltrami County Jail Court Branch: District Court Charge Details: Case Number: 24-014448 Charge: Burglary in the Third Degree (Minnesota Statute 609.582.3) Description: Burglary-3rd… Continue reading Beltrami County Arrests Devante Sayers for Third-Degree Burglary
Beltrami County Inmate Charged with Third-Degree Burglary
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On November 26, 2024, Nay-Gah-Je-Wang Kingbird, a 38-year-old male, was taken into custody at the Beltrami County Jail. He is charged with third-degree burglary under Minnesota Statute 609.582, subdivision 3, which involves entering a building without consent and committing or intending to commit a felony or gross misdemeanor. This offense… Continue reading Beltrami County Inmate Charged with Third-Degree Burglary
Beltrami County Jail Inmate: 19-Year-Old Female Charged with Third-Degree DWI
Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Beltrami County Jail Inmate: 19-Year-Old Female Charged with Third-Degree DWI Inmate Information: Name: Joseph, Oginii Race: I (American Indian) Sex: Female Age: 19 Height: 5 feet 4 inches Weight: 120 pounds Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00 Custody Date: December 10, 2024 Detention Facility: Beltrami County Jail… Continue reading Beltrami County Jail Inmate: 19-Year-Old Female Charged with Third-Degree DWI
20-Year-Old Arrested for Third-Degree DWI in Minnesota
Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old individual, Kaylynn Lea Jackson, was arrested on December 14, 2024, on charges of Third-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI) under offense code 169A.26.1(a). The arrest includes one aggravating factor. There is no estimated release date available at this time. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Joey Rodriguez Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct in Third Degree
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Joey Rodriguez, born on January 12, 2002, has been formally charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct in the Third Degree, a felony offense under Minnesota statute {609.344.1}. The allegations involve sexual penetration and are linked to an incident that occurred on May 29, 2024. Authorities have processed the case, and further legal… Continue reading Joey Rodriguez Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct in Third Degree
Dean Matthew Gunderson Arrested for Third-Degree DUI
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Dean Matthew Gunderson, born on October 2, 1980, was arrested on December 6, 2024, for third-degree driving under the influence (DUI). The charges include operating a motor vehicle while impaired with one aggravating factor as defined by Minnesota statute 169A.26.1(a). This statute pertains to gross misdemeanor DUI offenses involving elevated circumstances,… Continue reading Dean Matthew Gunderson Arrested for Third-Degree DUI
Michael Joseph Paul Johnson Charged with Third-Degree Burglary
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael Joseph Paul Johnson, born on July 15, 1997, has been charged with third-degree burglary. According to records, the charge falls under statute {609.582.3}, which pertains to stealing or committing a felony or gross misdemeanor. The alleged incident occurred on June 28, 2024. The case is categorized as a felony offense.… Continue reading Michael Joseph Paul Johnson Charged with Third-Degree Burglary
Third-Degree Drug Possession Charge for Ryan Kenneth Earle
Crookston, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Ryan Kenneth Earle, born February 26, 1981, has been charged with third-degree possession of methamphetamine or amphetamine. The offense reportedly occurred on May 15, 2024, in a school, park, or public housing zone classified as Zone-F. The charge is outlined under Minnesota Statute {152.023.2(a)(6)}. I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me
Daniel James Steward Sentenced for Felony Third-Degree Burglary
Daniel James Steward, 20, was sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony third-degree burglary. The court records show that on August 8, 2022, a woman reported her home had been entered and her purse taken. The reporting party stated that she had left her purse near a kitchen window, which would have been within… Continue reading Daniel James Steward Sentenced for Felony Third-Degree Burglary
Brooks Woman Charged with third-degree DWI
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 18 at approximately 2:19 a.m., a traffic stop was conducted on Edgewood Dr. Kourtney Marie Konickson, 26, from Brooks, who was charged with third-degree DWI. She was subsequently arrested. Incident Details: Police initiated the traffic stop, likely due to suspicion of impaired driving. Charges: Konickson faces charges… Continue reading Brooks Woman Charged with third-degree DWI