Recent Cases in Thief River Falls: Felony Charges and Traffic Violations 7-23-2024

Thief River Falls Police Department Cases Jennifer Rae Fleck, 43, Bemidji Charge: Felony theft Sentence: Stay of adjudication, $125 fine, supervised probation for five years, must complete all Minnesota Gambling Assessment recommendations including aftercare services, prohibition on firearms, ammunition, or explosives possession, provide a DNA sample, $3,588.25 in restitution. Brandon Louis Housey, 31, Thief River… Continue reading Recent Cases in Thief River Falls: Felony Charges and Traffic Violations 7-23-2024

URGENT UPDATE: Major Collision Halts Traffic on Highway 2 near Bagley, MN

BREAKING NEWS: Serious Crash Blocking Traffic On Highway 2 By Bagley,, MN BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Emergency responders are at the scene of a crash just East of Bagley, Minnesota on this Thursday evening. An TRF News viewer says eastbound traffic to Bemidji was blocked as of 8:15 pm.

Urgent Update: Major Traffic Backup on I-29 in Grand Forks Following Thursday Evening Crash

BREAKING NEWS: I-29 Crash Causes Major Traffic Backup At Grand Forks Thursday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A crash on Interstate-29 caused a major traffic backup on this Thursday evening. * Check back later for more details on the crash.

URGENT UPDATE: Fargo Police Respond to Suicidal Individual, Significant Traffic Delays Reported

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Fargo Police Dealing With Suicidal Person, Major Traffic Backup FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fargo Police are dealing with a suicidal subject on the 45th Street overpass of Interstate-94 on this Monday evening. It’s causing a major traffic backup.

I-29 Crash Near Hillsboro Causes Major Traffic Rerouting Thursday Evening

I-29 Crash By Hillsboro, Major Traffic Backup Being Rerouted Thursday Evening HILLSBORO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a crash on Interstate-29 northbound on this Thursday evening. A major traffic backup is being rerouted.

Traffic Congestion at Canada Border Predicted to Intensify

Traffic Jam Into Canada Only Expected To Get Worse PEMBINA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A traffic jam into Canada is only expected to get worse. Today, Canadian border guards started what amounts to a work slow down in a dispute over pay and other issue. And on Monday, the Canadian border opens to vaccinated U.S. travelers.

Highway 2 Traffic Rerouted Near Devils Lake, North Dakota Due to Major Crash

BREAKING NEWS: Major Crash, Traffic Rerouted On Highway 2 By Devils Lake, North Dakota DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had a major Saturday afternoon crash on Highway 2 near Devils Lake, North Dakota. Traffic is being turned back and rerouted around the crash scene. * Check back soon for more on this developing story.

Heavy Police Activity in Hawley, MN * Officer Cites Traffic Stop; Further Details Pending Until Monday

Large Police Presence In Hawley, MN * Officer says traffic stop. No info until Monday HAWLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A large police presence by a gas station in Hawley, Minnesota Saturday evening. An officer tells TRF News it was a traffic stop. No further info until Monday.

🚨 Property-Damage Crash and Traffic Backup Near Thompson

THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The Highway Patrol has identified the drivers involved in a 2-truck crash on Interstate-29 by Thompson, North Dakota on Friday afternoon. What: Property-Damage Crash Where: Southbound Interstate 29 Exit 130, 1 mile east of Thompson, ND When: 07/12/2024, approximately 2:30 PM Road Conditions: Good Weather Conditions: Sunny Crash Involvement: 2-Vehicle Type… Continue reading 🚨 Property-Damage Crash and Traffic Backup Near Thompson

Traffic Stop on Highway 1 Leads to DWI Arrest for Goodridge Man

Kristopher Jakob Kvick

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 29, the sheriff’s office conducted a traffic stop on Highway 1 shortly after the vehicle exited the eastern city limits of Thief River Falls. Kristopher Jakob Kvick, 32, of Goodridge, has been charged with third-degree DWI – one aggravating factor. He was arrested at the scene. Upon… Continue reading Traffic Stop on Highway 1 Leads to DWI Arrest for Goodridge Man

Dramatic Vehicle Fire Halts Traffic on I-94 in Fargo

What: Vehicle fire Where: I-94 MM 352 westbound, Fargo When: July 3rd, 2024, at approximately 1:30 pm Road, Weather & Light Conditions: Dry roads, clear skies Type of Incident: Vehicle fire Agencies Involved: NDHP, MN State Patrol, Fargo Fire Department Vehicle No. 1: 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 pickup Driver No. 1: Merreo Stewart, 67, Davenport,… Continue reading Dramatic Vehicle Fire Halts Traffic on I-94 in Fargo

Lake Park Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Shane Kyle Harris, 31, of Lake Park, was charged in Becker County District Court with felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor driving after his license was suspended. According to court records, on the afternoon of October 15, 2023, Harris was pulled over on Highway 10 for driving with a suspended… Continue reading Lake Park Man Faces Felony Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

Pedestrian Killed in Traffic Accident Thursday Night in Itasca County

Itasca County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tragic accident occurred Thursday night in Itasca County, claiming the life of a young pedestrian. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 19-year-old Carter John Haithcock of Goodland, Minnesota, was struck and killed at the intersection of Highway 169 and Highway 65 near Nashwauk. The incident happened around 11:20 p.m.… Continue reading Pedestrian Killed in Traffic Accident Thursday Night in Itasca County

Major Drug Bust on I-94: 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and Cocaine Seized Near Barnesville

Antonio Johnson

BARNESVILLE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant drug bust on Tuesday, authorities seized approximately 1,000 fentanyl pills and 13 grams of cocaine during a traffic stop on I-94 near Barnesville. The drugs, destined for the Fargo-Moorhead area, have an estimated street value of about $10,000, according to Moorhead police. Antonio Johnson, a 33-year-old from Rochester,… Continue reading Major Drug Bust on I-94: 1,000 Fentanyl Pills and Cocaine Seized Near Barnesville

Man Charged with Refusing Chemical Test After Suspicious Traffic Stop in Thief River Falls

Matthew James Brang

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the early hours of June 18, at approximately 12:16 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Third Street and Atlantic Avenue in Thief River Falls. The driver, 28-year-old Matthew James Brang, was arrested and charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test. According… Continue reading Man Charged with Refusing Chemical Test After Suspicious Traffic Stop in Thief River Falls

Roseau Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Late-Night Traffic Stop

Andrew Douglas Magnusson

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On June 20 at 1:08 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop in the 1300 block of Dale St. Andrew Douglas Magnusson, 36, of Roseau, was arrested and charged with second-degree refusal to submit to a chemical test, third-degree DWI, and a parking violation for parallel parking with no curb.… Continue reading Roseau Man Arrested on DWI Charges After Late-Night Traffic Stop

Park Rapids Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Clay County

Nathan Moorhouse

CLAY COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Park Rapids, Minnesota man is facing multiple criminal charges after attempting to flee from a traffic stop in Clay County. Nathan Moorhouse, 42, was pulled over on June 24th at 9:55 p.m. for repeatedly crossing the center line. During the stop, officers discovered that Moorhouse had an outstanding warrant… Continue reading Park Rapids Man Faces Multiple Charges After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Clay County

Semi Hits Parked Vehicle on I-94 Near Alexandria, Causing Traffic Disruption

ALEXANDRIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Alexandria, Minnesota: At around 6:25 a.m. this Sunday, a semi-truck crashed into at least one parked vehicle on Interstate-94, approximately seven miles east of Alexandria. Initial reports indicate that the semi partially blocked the left lane, causing significant traffic disruptions. Witnesses saw people running away from the impacted… Continue reading Semi Hits Parked Vehicle on I-94 Near Alexandria, Causing Traffic Disruption

Grand Forks Woman Faces Felony Charges After Attempted Car Entry at Traffic Light

Jannette R. Diaz

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Grand Forks woman is facing multiple criminal charges after allegedly attempting to enter an occupied car stopped at a downtown traffic light. On Wednesday, 47-year-old Jannette R. Diaz reportedly tried to get into a vehicle at the intersection of Fifth Street and DeMers Avenue, scaring the driver. Court documents… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Faces Felony Charges After Attempted Car Entry at Traffic Light

Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Dilworth

Donald W. Clark

DILWORTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 43-year-old Fargo man, Donald Wayne Clark, is facing felony charges of threats of violence and possession of methamphetamine after fleeing a traffic stop in Dilworth, Minnesota. According to court documents, the incident occurred on June 24th at 4:08 a.m. when Clark, a backseat passenger, ran from the vehicle during a… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Felony Charges After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Dilworth

Grand Forks Suspect Faces Criminal Charges After Fleeing Traffic Stop

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Shawn Schweigert of Grand Forks was apprehended by police following a foot pursuit after being pulled over for a traffic stop. Sergeant Dvorak of the Grand Forks Police Department confirmed Schweigert’s arrest. Schweigert fled on foot for three to four blocks before officers apprehended him. He is now facing multiple… Continue reading Grand Forks Suspect Faces Criminal Charges After Fleeing Traffic Stop

Traffic Stop Leads to Charges for Warren Man

Brock Damon Newland

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 31 at 5:32 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Highway 59 and 144th Street Northeast. Brock Damon Newland, 56, of Warren, was charged with gross misdemeanor fifth-degree controlled substance crime and driving after revocation. According to the complaint, Newland displayed indicators of impairment… Continue reading Traffic Stop Leads to Charges for Warren Man

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest: Thief River Falls Woman Charged with Driving After Cancellation

Kayla Marie Jones

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 14 at 11:24 a.m., the sheriff’s office conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Fifth Street and LaBree Avenue. Kayla Marie Jones, 30, of Thief River Falls, was charged with driving after cancellation – inimical to public safety. She was subsequently arrested.

Fargo Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Trafficking Charges for Local Man

Michael F. Steiner

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael F. Steiner, a resident of Fargo, North Dakota, has been charged with serious drug trafficking offenses following a recent traffic stop. On May 29th, Steiner was a passenger in a vehicle that was stopped by local police. During the stop, he attempted to flee on foot but was quickly apprehended.… Continue reading Fargo Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Trafficking Charges for Local Man

Traffic Stop Unveils Major Drug Bust: New York Mills Woman Arrested

Jennifer L. Austin

NEW YORK MILLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jennifer L. Austin, 39, from New York Mills, Minnesota, is facing serious drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop. On May 25th, Austin was pulled over near her hometown for talking on her cell phone while driving. She did not stop immediately, leading to a search of her vehicle.… Continue reading Traffic Stop Unveils Major Drug Bust: New York Mills Woman Arrested

Grand Forks Man Arrested in Major Drug Bust During Early Morning Traffic Stop

Ivan Dietz

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ivan Dietz, 45, of Grand Forks, is facing serious drug trafficking charges after an early morning traffic stop. On June 3rd, at 1:39 a.m., Dietz was a passenger in a vehicle stopped in Grand Forks. The stop resulted in the seizure of over 20 grams of methamphetamine, three packages of… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Arrested in Major Drug Bust During Early Morning Traffic Stop

Traffic Stop Turns Violent: Suspect Airlifted After Knife Injury in Morrison County

Morrison County (trfnews.i234.me) – The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reported a violent incident during a traffic stop on May 25, 2024, at approximately 10:30 PM. A Morrison County Deputy initiated the stop on Highway 25, just south of Pierz in Pierz Township, suspecting the driver of speeding and Driving Under the Influence (DUI). After conducting… Continue reading Traffic Stop Turns Violent: Suspect Airlifted After Knife Injury in Morrison County

Traffic Chaos Unleashed: Semi Rollover Halts Highway 53 Southbound Traffic Near Rukavina Bridge

Semi Rollover On Iron Range Thursday Morning

VIRGINIA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events this morning, the tranquility of U.S. Highway 53 near the Rukavina Bridge in Virginia, MN, was shattered as emergency responders rushed to the scene of a semi tractor-trailer rollover. The incident, which occurred around 10:20 a.m. in the southbound lane, sent shockwaves through the community… Continue reading Traffic Chaos Unleashed: Semi Rollover Halts Highway 53 Southbound Traffic Near Rukavina Bridge

Ada Woman Faces Drug Trafficking Charge After Traffic Stop

Sarah M. Gnadt

ADA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Sarah M. Gnadt, a 38-year-old resident of Ada, Minnesota, finds herself entangled in legal woes after being charged with drug trafficking in Norman County. According to court documents filed on April 28th, Gnadt was pulled over for speeding, but what began as a routine traffic stop quickly escalated. Upon interacting with… Continue reading Ada Woman Faces Drug Trafficking Charge After Traffic Stop

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Isaac Sullivan in East Grand Forks

Isaac Sullivan

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In East Grand Forks, Minnesota, a routine traffic stop escalated into the arrest of Isaac Sullivan, 33, from Apple Valley. Here’s the latest update: Traffic Stop: East Grand Forks Police assisted the state patrol in pulling over Sullivan’s vehicle due to an expired license tab. Signs of Impairment: Sullivan… Continue reading Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Isaac Sullivan in East Grand Forks

Breaking News: Semi-Minivan Collision Halts Traffic on I-29 in Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events this Sunday evening, emergency crews rushed to the scene of a collision between an Amazon semi-truck and a minivan on Interstate 29 in Fargo. The incident occurred in the northbound lane, just south of the 13th Avenue exit. Eyewitnesses described the semi-truck as jackknifed in… Continue reading Breaking News: Semi-Minivan Collision Halts Traffic on I-29 in Fargo

Sheriff’s Office Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest for Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test

Brock Damon Newland

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a routine traffic stop conducted by the sheriff’s office around 10:39 a.m., Brock Damon Newland, 56, of Warren, found himself facing serious charges. Newland was pulled over, although the exact location of the stop remains undisclosed in the complaint. Subsequent assessments led to Newland being charged with third-degree… Continue reading Sheriff’s Office Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest for Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test

Traffic Violations in Minnesota 4-22-2024

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The recent cases handled by the Minnesota State Patrol and local law enforcement reflect a variety of traffic violations across the region. Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Jaden Jon Kruse, 27, Thief River Falls: Speeding 65/50, fined $145. Nataya Joy Neadeau, 20, Red Lake: Speeding 65/60, fined $125. Karen Paul Seubert,… Continue reading Traffic Violations in Minnesota 4-22-2024

Sheriff’s Office Conducts Late-Night Traffic Stop, Arrests Suspect for Third Degree DWI

Mary Helen Wayne

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a late-night operation on April 8, the sheriff’s office conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of 150th Street Northeast and 150th Avenue Northeast. Mary Helen Wayne, a 64-year-old resident of Thief River Falls, found herself in legal trouble after being charged with third-degree DWI, with a blood… Continue reading Sheriff’s Office Conducts Late-Night Traffic Stop, Arrests Suspect for Third Degree DWI

Fargo Man Faces Criminal Charges After Hiding in Basement After Traffic Stop

Carl E. Dalton

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Carl Edwin Dalton of Fargo finds himself in legal trouble after a routine traffic stop took an unexpected turn. According to court documents, on April 11th, Dalton was pulled over in Fargo. Instead of cooperating with authorities, he reportedly fled to a nearby residence, seeking refuge in a stranger’s basement. Here’s… Continue reading Fargo Man Faces Criminal Charges After Hiding in Basement After Traffic Stop

Horace Man Faces Felony Theft Charge after Traffic Stop Leads to Suspected Theft Link

Ricky Sadek

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Ricky Sadek, whose address is listed in Horace, North Dakota, finds himself entangled in legal trouble as he faces a felony charge of theft of property. Court documents reveal that Sadek was implicated in a theft case involving over $11,000 worth of tools stolen from Coburns. Traffic Stop Revelation: The saga… Continue reading Horace Man Faces Felony Theft Charge after Traffic Stop Leads to Suspected Theft Link

Traffic Citations Issued in Northern Minnesota 4-6-2024

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) -In a recent wave of traffic enforcement operations, various citations have been issued by both the Minnesota State Patrol and the Thief River Falls Police Department. Here’s a breakdown of the cases: Minnesota State Patrol Cases: Jody John Benedick, 59, Fargo, N.D. Violation of Hands-Free Law – hold wireless communications… Continue reading Traffic Citations Issued in Northern Minnesota 4-6-2024

Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Charges for Thief River Falls Woman

Kaylee Christine Kringen

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a late-night encounter on March 27, around 8:43 p.m., authorities conducted a routine traffic stop at the junction of Highway 1 East and Sherwood Avenue. The stop resulted in the arrest of Kaylee Christine Kringen, 26, from Thief River Falls, on serious charges. Kringen faces charges of third-degree… Continue reading Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Charges for Thief River Falls Woman

Warroad Men Arrested: Facing Felony Charges After Traffic Stop Escalates

Andrew Cloud

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events, two men from Warroad, Minnesota, find themselves entangled in a web of legal troubles following a routine traffic stop near their hometown. Alvin Johnson Jr, the driver, and Andrew Cloud, the passenger, are now at the center of a criminal investigation after a series of… Continue reading Warroad Men Arrested: Facing Felony Charges After Traffic Stop Escalates