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Wahpeton Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Woman

Chad Olson

WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Chad Olson, 53, of Wahpeton, has been sentenced to five years in prison for the tragic hit-and-run death of 20-year-old Bailey Bernstein. Olson pleaded guilty to charges of criminal vehicular homicide and duty in accident involving death. The judge handed down a 10-year sentence on each count, to be served concurrently,… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Woman

UPDATE: Wahpeton Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Hit-and-Run Death of Young Woman

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota man has been sentenced to what amounts to 4 years in prison for the hit and run death of a young woman in that town in October of 2023.

Anthony Kruger Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charges Amid Ongoing Investigation into Wahpeton Shooting Death

Anthony Kruger

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Anthony Kruger, 34, from Breckenridge, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to federal gun charges after being indicted by a federal grand jury in May 2023. Kruger, a convicted felon with multiple prior charges, including forgery, escape, and drug-related crimes, was prohibited from owning a firearm. He faces up to 15 years in… Continue reading Anthony Kruger Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charges Amid Ongoing Investigation into Wahpeton Shooting Death

Wahpeton Woman Arrested After 90-Minute Standoff: Shelter-in-Place Order Issued

Michelle Elizabeth Luna

WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – On the evening of September 5, a 90-minute standoff in Wahpeton led to the arrest of 41-year-old Michelle Elizabeth Luna. Officers were dispatched to her residence at approximately 6:40 p.m. in response to reports of a protection order violation and vandalism. Upon arrival, police found Luna inside a vehicle parked outside… Continue reading Wahpeton Woman Arrested After 90-Minute Standoff: Shelter-in-Place Order Issued

Suspect Arrested and Charged with Aggravated Assault in Wahpeton Stabbing Incident

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Wahpeton, North Dakota man is facing a felony Aggravated Assault charge, after allegedly cutting another man’s chest.

Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze

Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Wahpeton resident, Jose Manuel Ozuna Jr., has been charged with felony animal cruelty after a disturbing Snapchat video surfaced, showing him allegedly pouring antifreeze into a dog’s food and water bowls. The incident, which took place on August 2nd at 215 Second Street North, was reported to the authorities by… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Faces Felony Charges for Poisoning Dog with Antifreeze

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

Dating App Nightmare: Wahpeton Man Charged with Major Sex Crime

Joshua Jacob Krump

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Joshua Jacob Krump Faces Class Double-A Felony for Violent Assault A dating app hookup turned into a nightmare for a woman in Wahpeton, North Dakota, leading to major charges against Joshua Jacob Krump. According to court documents, Krump has been charged with a class double-A felony of gross sexual imposition following… Continue reading Dating App Nightmare: Wahpeton Man Charged with Major Sex Crime

Wahpeton Man Charged After Domestic Assault Triggers Standoff

Nathan Deemer III

WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – Charges have been filed against Nathan Deemer III, 20, following a domestic assault incident that led to a tense standoff with authorities in Wahpeton. Deemer faces charges including terrorizing a child victim, preventing arrest, reckless endangerment, and domestic violence. The incident unfolded when Deemer allegedly assaulted a family member and threatened… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Charged After Domestic Assault Triggers Standoff

🚨 Dramatic Arrest in Wahpeton After Armed Assault Sparks Shelter-in-Place Order

WAHPETON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A shelter-in-place order was issued in Wahpeton Friday afternoon after police responded to an armed assault on 3rd St. N. Police Chief Matthew Anderson reported that 20-year-old Nathan Deemer had assaulted a family member and pointed a gun at them. A perimeter was quickly established, allowing the family to safely exit… Continue reading 🚨 Dramatic Arrest in Wahpeton After Armed Assault Sparks Shelter-in-Place Order