Tag: Trafficking

Two Men Indicted for Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

Two individuals, Bobby Lee Donnell (46) and Jordan Lee Lussier (29), have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. The charges follow a traffic stop conducted by the Minnesota State Patrol on September 4, 2024. During the stop, authorities discovered over 50 grams of methamphetamine and over 40 grams of fentanyl.… Continue reading Two Men Indicted for Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

Three East Grand Forks Men Charged with Drug Trafficking

Trio Of East Grand Forks Men Facing Drug Trafficking Charges EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A trio of men from East Grand Forks are facing charges related to the sale and possession of heroin and meth.

Red Lake Falls Man Charged with Significant Drug Trafficking Offense

Red Lake Falls Man Facing Major Drug Trafficking Charge THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Red Lake Falls, Minnesota man is facing a major drug trafficking charge in Pennington County.

Former Fargo Bar Owner Pleads Guilty to Leading Cocaine Trafficking Ring

Barrett Prody

FARGO, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A former Fargo bar owner, 51-year-old Barrett Prody, has entered a guilty plea to federal charges linked to a cocaine trafficking operation spanning North Dakota, Minnesota, South Florida, and other areas. Prody, previously associated with JT Cigarro’s and O’Leary’s Irish Pub, admitted guilt to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance, obstruction… Continue reading Former Fargo Bar Owner Pleads Guilty to Leading Cocaine Trafficking Ring

Minnesota Pair Charged in Pennington County Drug Trafficking Case

Krista R. Bergeron

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Krista R. Bergeron of Warren, Minnesota, and Ethan A. Johnson of St. Hilaire, Minnesota, have been charged with drug trafficking in Pennington County. Court documents reveal that the charges stem from an ongoing investigation by a regional drug task force. Authorities allege that the pair sold methamphetamine to a confidential… Continue reading Minnesota Pair Charged in Pennington County Drug Trafficking Case

Two individuals charged with drug trafficking in Hankinson, North Dakota.

HANKINSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman from Hankinson, North Dakota are facing drug trafficking charges, after a search warrant was executed at their residence by the End of the Woods Drug Task Force.

St. Cloud Man Sentenced to 23 Years for Human Trafficking in Minnesota

Terrell Fields

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Stearns County judge sentenced Terrell Fields, 47, of St. Cloud, to 23 years in prison for promoting prostitution. Fields will receive credit for the 274 days he spent in county jail. Fields pleaded guilty in September to one count of promoting prostitution. Twenty-three other charges were dismissed as part… Continue reading St. Cloud Man Sentenced to 23 Years for Human Trafficking in Minnesota

Mother and son duo arrested for drug trafficking in Walhalla, North Dakota – New information released with booking photographs

WALHALLA, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A mother and son in Walhalla, North Dakota are each facing a drug trafficking charge, following a search warrant at a home in that town on Thursday.

UPDATE: Arrests Made for Pursuit & Drug Trafficking – List of Names and 13 Criminal Charges Recovered

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update regarding a pursuit that ended by “The Ralph” hockey arena in Grand Forks Monday morning. Paul F. Smith of Grand Forks is now facing a long list of criminal charges. Officers also seized drugs and evidence of drug trafficking, including a list of clients.

Five Indicted in North Dakota Fentanyl Trafficking Case

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — Five individuals were charged with various crimes related to alleged fentanyl possession and transportation. The incident occurred on October 25th when law enforcement stopped a vehicle traveling along U.S. Highway 2. The driver, Darla Rae Belgarde, stated she had picked up Olivia Rain Patneaud in Fargo as the latter requested… Continue reading Five Indicted in North Dakota Fentanyl Trafficking Case

Meth Seizure in Polk County, Minnesota: One Pound Confiscated in Drug Trafficking Bust

DRUG TRAFFICKING: One Pound Of Meth Seized In Polk County, Minnesota FERTILE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities seized one pound of meth during a traffic stop in Fertile, Minnesota, following an investigation that started at the County Jail.

Fargo Resident Accused of Drug Trafficking in Surveillance Sting Operation

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing drug trafficking charges, following a surveillance operation this week.

Exploring the Numbers and Impact of Drug Trafficking in Our Region: Unraveling the Merchants of Death

NORTH DAKOTA (trfnews.i234.me) Four people were recently arrested for allegedly trafficking fentanyl from Detroit, Michigan to the Turtle Mountains of North Dakota. We take a closer look at what the numbers in these arrests actually mean.

Twin Cities to Moorhead: A Tale of Three Men and a Trail of Meth, Fentanyl, and Hallucinogenic Mushrooms

From left to right, David White, Martin White, and 57-year-old Mark Watson.

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — The police arrested three men for felony drug charges in Moorhead. David White (45) from St. Paul, Martin White (54), also from St. Paul, and Mark Watson (57) from Moorhead were taken into custody by Clay County authorities. An investigation began in July, which led to the arrest of the trio… Continue reading Twin Cities to Moorhead: A Tale of Three Men and a Trail of Meth, Fentanyl, and Hallucinogenic Mushrooms

North Dakota Felon Indicted for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl in Minnesota

In a significant development aimed at combating the growing menace of illicit substances, United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger has announced that Jake Noland Northern, a 45-year-old North Dakota resident with a history of felony convictions, stands accused of conspiring to distribute fentanyl in Minnesota and surrounding areas. According to official reports, this alleged conspiracy… Continue reading North Dakota Felon Indicted for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl in Minnesota

Rap Mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Hit With 6 New Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Amid Ongoing Sex Trafficking Case

Rap Mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs Hit With 6 New Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Amid Ongoing Sex Trafficking Case

New York (trfnews.i234.me) – Rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was hit with six new sexual abuse lawsuits on Monday, including one accusing him of assaulting a minor. The civil suits were filed just a month after Combs was criminally charged for what prosecutors describe as a long-running scheme of sex trafficking and racketeering. Combs’ lawyer… Continue reading Rap Mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Hit With 6 New Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Amid Ongoing Sex Trafficking Case

Hip-Hop Mogul Diddy Faces Court in Sex Trafficking Case Amid Bail Controversy

Hip-Hop Mogul Diddy Faces Court in Sex Trafficking Case Amid Bail Controversy

NEW YORK (trfnews.i234.me) – Hip-hop icon Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to face Manhattan federal court as he battles serious charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy. The 54-year-old music mogul, who was indicted last month for crimes dating back to 2008, is accused of running a network that exploited women, using violence and blackmail… Continue reading Hip-Hop Mogul Diddy Faces Court in Sex Trafficking Case Amid Bail Controversy

Report of Unconscious Driver Results in Drug Trafficking Charge

Report Of Passed Out Behind Wheel Leads To Drug Trafficking Charge FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing a drug trafficking charge, after he was reported being passed out behind the wheel.

Three Men from East Grand Forks Charged with Drug Trafficking

Trio Of East Grand Forks Men Facing Drug Trafficking Charges EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A trio of men from East Grand Forks are facing charges related to the sale and possession of heroin and meth.

Fargo Siblings and Partner Accused of Heroin and Meth Trafficking

Fargo Sisters & A Boyfriend Charged With Trafficking Heroin And Meth FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two Fargo sisters and a boyfriend are facing charges connected to trafficking heroin and meth.

Park Rapids Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Undercover Investigation

Park Rapids Woman Facing Drug Trafficking Charges, Following Undercover Investigation PARK RAPIDS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Park Rapids, Minnesota woman is facing drug trafficking charges, following an apparent long running, undercover investigation.

Benson County, North Dakota: Charges Filed for Drug Trafficking

Drug Trafficking Charge In Benson County, North Dakota BENSON COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Minneapolis man is facing a drug trafficking charge in Benson County, North Dakota.

Detroit Trio Accused of Trafficking Pain Pills in Devils Lake

Detroit Trio Charged With Trafficking Pain Pills In Devils Lake DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A trio of men from Detroit and the surrounding area have been charged with trafficking pain pills in Devils Lake, North Dakota.

Devils Lake Couple Charged with Drug Trafficking Involving Infant

Devils Lake Pair Facing Drug Trafficking Charge Involving Baby DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman from Devils Lake are facing a drug trafficking charge involving a baby.

Fargo Duo Accused of Drug Trafficking in Grand Forks County

Fargo Pair Charged With Drug Trafficking In Grand Forks County GRAND FORKS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman from Fargo are facing drug trafficking charges in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.

Federal Investigation of Human Trafficking Initiated Following Traffic Stop Near Grand Forks

LAKE METIGOSHE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A spokesperson for the U.S. Border Patrol says a federal investigation of human trafficking is underway, following a traffic stop west of Grand Forks in Nelson County.

UPDATE: Significant Progress Made in High-Profile North Dakota Drug Trafficking Investigation

UPDATE: New Developments In Major North Dakota Drug Trafficking Case GRIGGS COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have new developments in a major North Dakota drug trafficking case that brought thousands of fentanyl laced pills into the State. A second suspect in the case was arrested Monday.

Three Individuals Charged with Drug Trafficking in Devils Lake, ND

Trio Facing Drug Trafficking Charge In Devils Lake, ND DEVILS LAKE, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two women and a man are all facing a charge of Conspiracy to Deliver Fentanyl.

Thief River Falls Resident Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks

Thief River Falls Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charge In East Grand Forks EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a drug trafficking charge in East Grand Forks.

Four Individuals Accused of Fentanyl Trafficking in Fargo-Moorhead

Four Charged With Fentanyl Trafficking Across Fargo-Moorhead MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four men have been charged with distributing Fentanyl in the Fargo-Moorhead area. The charges filed in Clay County Court in Moorhead, Minnesota, following a months long investigation.

Duo Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Grafton, North Dakota

Pair Charged With Drug Trafficking In Grafton, North Dakota GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman have been charged with drug trafficking in Grafton, North Dakota.

Significant Drug Trafficking Allegations in Bemidji, Minnesota

Major Drug Trafficking Charges In Bemidji, Minnesota BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman are facing major drug trafficking charges in Bemidji, Minnesota, after being pulled over on a traffic stop this week.

Three Individuals Charged with Drug Trafficking in Grand Forks

Trio Facing Drug Trafficking Charges In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three Grand Forks men are facing drug trafficking charges, after Police, SWAT and the Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at an apartment in that city.

Law Enforcement Awaited Minneapolis Drug Trafficker Suspected of Trafficking

DETOIT LAKES, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Becker County Sheriff’s Office got a tip from a special agent that a suspected Minneapolis drug trafficker would be passing through. Kevin Turck was arrested near Detroit Lakes.

Two Grand Forks Residents Charged with Drug Trafficking

Two Grand Forks Men Facing Drug Trafficking Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two Grand Forks men are facing drug trafficking charges, following investigations by the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force.

Pair from Grand Forks Charged with Drug Trafficking

Grand Forks Pair Facing Drug Trafficking Charges GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A man and woman from Grand Forks are facing drug trafficking charges. Adam and Amanda Delvo’s residence was searched in March. They’re now charged.

Major Drug Trafficking Bust in Fargo: Task Force Traces Suspect from Phoenix

Major Drug Trafficking Charge In Fargo, Task Force Tracks Suspect From Phoenix FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Tito Boamie is facing a major drug trafficking charge in Fargo, after the Cass County Drug Task Force tracked him on a bus from Phoenix, and was waiting for him as he stepped off it.

2nd Suspect Exclusively Linked to Major Drug Trafficking Conspiracy in North Dakota

EXCLUSIVE: 2nd Suspect In Major ND Drug Trafficking Conspiracy HANNAFORD, ND (trfnews.i234.me) An arrest warrant has been issued for a second suspect in a drug trafficking conspiracy that brought thousands of fentanyl pills into North Dakota. A Hannaford woman is now wanted. A California man was arrested earlier in Mandan,

EXCLUSIVE: Murder and Drug Trafficking Allegations Rock Northern Valley

EXCLUSIVE: Murder & Drug Trafficking Charges In The Northern Valley CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two Crookston, Minnesota men are now facing a charge of 1st Degree Conspiracy to Commit Murder, along with numerous drug trafficking charges. The presumed murdered man has not been found.

Significant Drug Trafficking Ring Dismantled in Moorhead, Minnesota

Major Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Bust In Moorhead, Minnesota MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Four people have been charged and 12 pounds of meth have been seized in a major, drug trafficking conspiracy bust in Moorhead, Minnesota.

FAMILY TIES: Major Drug Trafficking Case Unfolds in Moorhead, Minnesota

FAMILY AFFAIR: Major Drug Crime Case In Moorhead, Minnesota MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) First court appearances today for 3 family members, all charged in a major drug crimes case.

Suspect(s) Allegedly Investigated Drug Trafficking

Suspect(s) Apparently Studied Drug Trafficking MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two men are facing criminal charges, following an investigation in Moorhead, Minnesota that included the seizure of drugs and books on how to traffic them.

Significant Drug Trafficking Operation Uncovered Involving Residents of Red Lake, Redby, and Bemidji

Major Drug Trafficking Bust Includes Residents Of Red Lake, Redby & Bemidji RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms has announced a major, Northern Minnesota drug trafficking bust.

Beltrami County Gains HIDTA Status to Tackle Rising Drug Trafficking

Beltrami County has officially been recognized as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) by the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). This designation, shared by only four other locations nationwide—including Stearns County, Minnesota—marks a significant step in addressing the rise of drug trafficking in the region. Beltrami County has become a critical hub… Continue reading Beltrami County Gains HIDTA Status to Tackle Rising Drug Trafficking

Northern Valley Drug Trafficking Charges Filed Against Fargo Man

WALSH COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is facing drug trafficking charges in the Northern Valley. Tristan Lee was pulled over on a traffic stop in Walsh County, North Dakota which led to the charges.

Sex Crime Investigation Uncovers Drug Trafficking Operation in Fargo

Sex Crime Investigation Uncovers Drug Trafficking Operation in Fargo

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – An investigation into a possible sex crime has led to drug trafficking charges against Larry Cook, a resident of Fargo, North Dakota. According to court documents, Fargo police obtained a search warrant for Cook’s apartment on August 22nd, as part of an investigation into allegations that he was involved in sexual… Continue reading Sex Crime Investigation Uncovers Drug Trafficking Operation in Fargo

Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop Reveals Meth and Mushrooms

Candy Ostlund

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Candy Ostlund, 49, of Grand Forks, is facing drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop on August 23rd uncovered a significant stash of illegal substances. Ostlund was pulled over in Grand Forks for having expired tabs. During the stop, a K9 unit indicated the presence of drugs, leading to the… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Charged with Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop Reveals Meth and Mushrooms

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking in Polk County

Jacob Gabriel Brunelle

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Jacob Gabriel Brunelle, 28, of Grand Forks, has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for second-degree sale of a controlled substance in Polk County. The sentence was handed down on Tuesday, August 20, following Brunelle’s guilty plea to the felony, which had been reduced from a first-degree charge earlier… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking in Polk County

Traffic Stop in Fargo Leads to Major Drug Trafficking Charges

Annette J. Sanderson

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Nicholas D. Berlin and Annette J. Sanderson are facing serious drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop in Fargo on August 15th. According to court documents, the stop led to a search of their vehicle, where officers discovered large amounts of narcotics, a scale, cash, and dangerous weapons. Berlin is now… Continue reading Traffic Stop in Fargo Leads to Major Drug Trafficking Charges

🚨 Moorhead Woman Busted for Drug Trafficking After Alleged Assault Report in Fargo

Koryna Quintero

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Koryna Quintero of Moorhead is now facing serious drug trafficking charges in Fargo. According to court documents, on August 11, Quintero reported being assaulted in her car in the parking lot of Tailgator Bar in Fargo. While she claimed to have been attacked, police found no visible injuries and no one… Continue reading 🚨 Moorhead Woman Busted for Drug Trafficking After Alleged Assault Report in Fargo

Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure

Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure

FARGO-GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Three individuals are facing serious drug trafficking charges following two separate arrests in Fargo and on Interstate 29 near Grand Forks. On Monday, law enforcement executed a search warrant at 371 Prairiewood Circle South, Apartment 104, in Fargo, leading to the arrest of Eric Brown Jr. of Idaho and Danielle… Continue reading Three Arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks on Drug Trafficking Charges After Major Meth and Fentanyl Seizure

Three individuals charged with drug trafficking, arrested in Fargo and Grand Forks.

FARGO-GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Three people are facing drug trafficking charges, following arrests in Fargo and Grand Forks.

Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth

Nearly 15 Pounds Of Meth Seized In Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In Grand Forks, 60-year-old Walter D. Carlson faces a felony drug trafficking charge. According to court records, on August 12th, the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force executed a warrant at 4518 Belmont Road. Inside the residence, they discovered Walter D. Carlson along with a significant amount of white crystal-like substance,… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Narcotics Task Force Seizes 15 Pounds of Meth

Bemidji Duo Indicted for Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy in Minnesota

Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Two individuals have been indicted for conspiring to distribute fentanyl throughout the state of Minnesota. According to U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger, Derek Jon Paddy, 28, and Robyn Lea Lussier, 20, both from Bemidji, were found in possession of over 40 grams of fentanyl on November 2, 2023. Paddy and Lussier… Continue reading Bemidji Duo Indicted for Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy in Minnesota

Drug Kingpin Clinton James Ward Arrested for Trafficking Massive Quantities of Drugs from Mexico to Minnesota

Clinton Ward

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Clinton James Ward, a key figure in a significant drug trafficking ring, has been arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl from Mexico to Minnesota. U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger stated that this indictment disrupts one of the most sophisticated drug trafficking operations his office has ever encountered. Ward, initially… Continue reading Drug Kingpin Clinton James Ward Arrested for Trafficking Massive Quantities of Drugs from Mexico to Minnesota

Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks

Mark Peterson

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – 63-year-old Mark A. Peterson of Grand Forks is facing a drug trafficking charge in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. According to court documents, on August 3rd at 4:47 PM, Peterson was reported for reckless driving and allegedly ran another driver off the road. His vehicle was later found parked on… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in East Grand Forks

Dark Triangle of Terror: A Twisted Web of Human Trafficking, Rape, and Exploitation in Wahpeton

Ruby Martinez

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A sinister triangle of criminals has been exposed in the small town of Wahpeton, North Dakota. At its heart lies Ruby Martinez, a 36-year-old woman charged with trafficking two vulnerable minors into a world of sexual exploitation and abuse. According to court documents, last August, she brought the two 15-year-olds to… Continue reading Dark Triangle of Terror: A Twisted Web of Human Trafficking, Rape, and Exploitation in Wahpeton

Jamestown Woman Sentenced to Over Eight Years for Firearms Trafficking

April Bergman

JAMESTOWN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Jamestown woman will spend the next 100 months in federal prison for firearms trafficking and being a felon in possession of a firearm. The more than eight-year sentence against April Bergman was handed down Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Fargo. The case began with the burglary and theft of 35… Continue reading Jamestown Woman Sentenced to Over Eight Years for Firearms Trafficking

Shevlin Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Dropping Cocaine Bag in Bemidji Walmart

Gabriel Newland-Stiller

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Gabriel Newland-Stiller, a 22-year-old from Shevlin, Minnesota, faces serious drug trafficking charges after allegedly dropping a bag of cocaine in a Bemidji Walmart. On July 19th, police responded to the store when an employee discovered a bag containing a white powder. Authorities confirmed the bag held 20 grams of cocaine. Surveillance… Continue reading Shevlin Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Dropping Cocaine Bag in Bemidji Walmart

Grand Forks Woman Faces Drug Trafficking and Other Charges

Brianna Lynn Thomas

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A 20-year-old Grand Forks woman, Brianna Lynn Thomas, is facing serious drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop on July 19th. Incident Details Thomas was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over by police. During the stop, officers detected the smell of marijuana, prompting a search of the vehicle. During… Continue reading Grand Forks Woman Faces Drug Trafficking and Other Charges

🚨 Major Drug Trafficking Ring Uncovered: Fidel Arenas-Torres Faces New Charges

Fidel Arenas-Torres

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Fidel Arenas-Torres was set for release from federal custody and deportation to Mexico on July 17, following his January 2023 arrest at the Sky Dancer Resort in Belcourt, North Dakota, for being in the U.S. illegally. However, a new federal indictment has changed his fate. Last month, an indictment was unsealed,… Continue reading 🚨 Major Drug Trafficking Ring Uncovered: Fidel Arenas-Torres Faces New Charges

🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Sting Operation

Blayne E. Saiger

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Blayne E. Saiger, a 38-year-old resident of Grand Forks, is facing a felony drug trafficking charge following a sting operation by the Narcotics Task Force. According to court documents, a confidential informant for the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force purchased 88 grams of methamphetamine from Saiger. He has been charged… Continue reading 🚨 Grand Forks Man Charged with Drug Trafficking After Sting Operation

East Grand Forks Man Charged with Major Drug Trafficking in Drug Sting Operation

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An East Grand Forks man is facing major drug trafficking charges, following a sting operation.

Prison Cartel Boss Orchestrates Major Drug Trafficking Operation from Behind Bars

Jesus Celestin-Ortega

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Court documents related to a newly filed case in U.S. District Court in North Dakota reveal a shocking discovery: a major drug trafficking operation run by a Mexican cartel member from a federal prison in Colorado. This operation facilitated the shipment of large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, and other illegal substances… Continue reading Prison Cartel Boss Orchestrates Major Drug Trafficking Operation from Behind Bars

Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking Charges After Fleeing on Foot While Armed with Gun

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks man, who fled on foot armed with a handgun is facing drug trafficking charges.

O.J. Simpson’s Fargo Friend, Former Owner of JT Cigarro’s, Accused of Leading Cocaine Trafficking Ring

Barrett Prody

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Barrett Clair Prody, a friend of O.J. Simpson and former owner of a cigar bar in Fargo, has been accused of leading a drug trafficking ring that brought cocaine to the Fargo-Moorhead area. Prody, 51, appeared in the North Dakota U.S. District Court on April 16, facing charges of conspiracy to possess… Continue reading O.J. Simpson’s Fargo Friend, Former Owner of JT Cigarro’s, Accused of Leading Cocaine Trafficking Ring