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Authorities Name Red Lake Police Officer Fatally Shot While on Duty

Officials Identify Red Lake Police Officer Killed In Line Of Duty RED LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Officials have identified a Red Lake Police Officer killed in the line of duty Tuesday morning as 37-year old Ryan Bialke. He was responding to a report of a suicidal male, who is now in custody.

Oil Continues to Flow, While Protest Eyesore Persists

Oil Flows, But Protest Eyesore Remains THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The new, Enbridge, Line 3 oil pipeline is operating. But, the Red Lake Treaty Camp, an oil pipeline protest camp near Thief River Falls, Minnesota remains and many people are calling it an eyesore.

Tragedy on Long Lost Lake: Woman Drowns While Swimming After Pontoon

LONG LOST LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On Monday morning, the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office released a report regarding a tragic drowning incident that occurred on Saturday. According to the news release, a husband and wife were swimming on Long Lost Lake, approximately 45 miles southwest of Bemidji, when their pontoon began drifting away from the… Continue reading Tragedy on Long Lost Lake: Woman Drowns While Swimming After Pontoon

ACLU Sues Willmar Police for Racial Profiling: “Walking While Black” Incident Sparks Legal Battle

WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota has filed a lawsuit against a Willmar police officer and the city on behalf of Derrick Gilbert, a Black man who alleges he was unlawfully arrested for “walking while Black.” The suit, filed on June 21, claims that Gilbert, 39, was misidentified as another Black… Continue reading ACLU Sues Willmar Police for Racial Profiling: “Walking While Black” Incident Sparks Legal Battle

TRF Man Charged with Drug Possession While Out on Bail for Murder

Isaac Victor Kalinoski

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man has been charged in Pennington County District Court with possessing methamphetamine and fentanyl while out on bail for a felony murder charge. Isaac Victor Kalinoski, 34, faces two felony counts of fifth-degree controlled substance crime, along with misdemeanor offenses of obstructing the legal process… Continue reading TRF Man Charged with Drug Possession While Out on Bail for Murder

Tragedy in Minneapolis: Officer Ambushed and Killed While Aiding Victim

Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has identified Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed, 35, as the gunman who killed Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell on Thursday, May 30. The 36-year-old officer was fatally shot while responding to a shooting report. Mohamed also died in the gunfire, with the Hennepin County Medical Examiner… Continue reading Tragedy in Minneapolis: Officer Ambushed and Killed While Aiding Victim

Redby Man Charged With Second degree driving while impaired

Curtis Paul Kingbird

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 23 at about 11:46 p.m., Curtis Paul Kingbird, 53, from Redby, was charged with second-degree DWI – two or more aggravating factors after a traffic stop near the intersection of Center Street East and 310th Avenue Northeast. Kingbird was arrested following a radar indication that he was… Continue reading Redby Man Charged With Second degree driving while impaired

Naytahwaush Man Faces 17 New Charges While in Clearwater County Jail

Justin B. Camp

BAGLEY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Justin B. Camp, a 41-year-old from Naytahwaush, Minnesota, has been incarcerated since March 13th on charges of assaulting and kidnapping a female victim in December. Now, Camp faces 17 new criminal charges, including seven felony charges, for allegedly violating a no-contact order by texting the victim from Clearwater County Jail in… Continue reading Naytahwaush Man Faces 17 New Charges While in Clearwater County Jail

Woman Faces Felony Charge in Grand Forks for Allegedly Fraudulently Claiming Unemployment Benefits While Employed

Kristi R. Thorsteinson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a startling development, Kristi R. Thorsteinson is facing a serious felony charge in Grand Forks District Court for allegedly committing insurance fraud. Court documents reveal that between April 6th and August 30th of 2023, Thorsteinson purportedly submitted false unemployment claims while she was gainfully employed. The criminal complaint asserts… Continue reading Woman Faces Felony Charge in Grand Forks for Allegedly Fraudulently Claiming Unemployment Benefits While Employed

Pickup Driver Crashes While Pulling Trailer on Highway 2 East of Crookston, Minnesota

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of a pickup truck accident on Sunday morning, approximately 10 miles east of Crookston, Minnesota, on Highway 2. The incident occurred around 8:25 a.m., prompting swift action from local authorities. According to initial reports, the pickup, towing a trailer carrying a four-wheeler and a… Continue reading Pickup Driver Crashes While Pulling Trailer on Highway 2 East of Crookston, Minnesota

Warren Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales and Driving While Impaired

Michael John Slusar

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Michael John Slusar, a 45-year-old resident of Warren, Minnesota, admitted his guilt in court on Thursday, April 4, to charges of third-degree narcotics sales and gross misdemeanor second-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance. The severity of the drug sales charge carries a potential maximum sentence of 20 years,… Continue reading Warren Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Sales and Driving While Impaired