Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Major Methamphetamine Trafficking

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Richard Anthony Steffano, a 69-year-old resident of Detroit Lakes, has been handed a significant prison sentence by the Becker County District Court for his involvement in a felony first-degree controlled substance crime. This sentence comes as a culmination of events dating back to the evening of October 17, 2022, when… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Major Methamphetamine Trafficking

Onamia Man Sentenced to Over 24 Years for Firearm Possession After Assault

Onamia (trfnews.i234.me) – Justin Lyle Cutbank, 37, from Onamia, has been handed a 292-month prison sentence followed by five years of supervised release for illegal firearm possession, stemming from a domestic assault incident in 2020. United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger announced the sentencing, which took place after a federal jury found Cutbank guilty in… Continue reading Onamia Man Sentenced to Over 24 Years for Firearm Possession After Assault

Frazee Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession in Dramatic Incident

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Allen Ronald King, a 22-year-old resident of Frazee, has been sentenced by the Becker County District Court for felon in possession of a firearm. This sentencing follows a plea agreement where a felony charge of receiving stolen property was dropped. The case dates back to the morning of August 9,… Continue reading Frazee Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession in Dramatic Incident

Warroad Honors Carol Parker for 86 Years of Dedication to Legion Auxiliary

Carol Parker

WARROAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Carol Parker, a long-standing resident of Warroad, Minnesota, has been recognized for her remarkable 86 years of service to the American Legion Auxiliary. The Warroad American Legion Auxiliary recently honored Parker with a plaque, commemorating her dedication and unwavering commitment to the organization. A Lifetime of Service Parker’s journey with the… Continue reading Warroad Honors Carol Parker for 86 Years of Dedication to Legion Auxiliary

Minneapolis Man Charged with Illegal Ammunition Possession and DWI in Becker County

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Kenneth Lee Peake, 49, from Minneapolis, faces charges in Becker County District Court for felony illegal possession of ammunition and misdemeanor DWI. This follows an incident on December 6, 2023, when a Detroit Lakes police officer stopped Peake for speeding on Highland Drive. During the traffic stop, Peake was subjected… Continue reading Minneapolis Man Charged with Illegal Ammunition Possession and DWI in Becker County

Accomplice in Minneapolis Murder and Memorial Defacement Sentenced to 12.5 Years in Prison

Shawn Kellin Goodloe

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) – Shawn Goodloe, an accomplice in a Minneapolis murder case from January last year and the defacement of the victim’s memorial, has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison by a Hennepin County District Court Judge. The tragic incident involves the murder of 15-year-old Dwayne Dzubay-Percy, whose family described him as a “great kid”… Continue reading Accomplice in Minneapolis Murder and Memorial Defacement Sentenced to 12.5 Years in Prison

Grand Forks Shooting Incident: Omar Martinez Sentenced to Eight Years

Omar A. Martinez

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In Grand Forks, Omar Martinez has been sentenced to an eight-year prison term following a shooting incident in May 2023. The case, which escalated from a downtown altercation to a dangerous shooting, resulted in Martinez pleading guilty to charges of terrorizing with a dangerous weapon and reckless endangerment. Background of… Continue reading Grand Forks Shooting Incident: Omar Martinez Sentenced to Eight Years

Grand Forks Murder Case: Kindi Jalloh Sentenced to 40 Years

Jury trial to begin next week for Grand Forks man accused of murder

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a significant development in a Grand Forks murder case, Kindi Jalloh has been sentenced to 40 years in prison, along with fines and restitution totaling nearly $6,000, for the murder of 67-year-old Douglas Elgert in May 2022. This sentence follows an intensive investigation and trial. The case unfolded on… Continue reading Grand Forks Murder Case: Kindi Jalloh Sentenced to 40 Years

New Year’s Day Rescue: 50 People Saved from Ice at Lake of the Woods

LAKE OF THE WOODS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic New Year’s Day rescue, approximately 50 people were saved from a dangerous situation on Lake of the Woods. The Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office, led by Sheriff Gary Fish, received an initial alert at 2:23 p.m. about a man who had fallen through… Continue reading New Year’s Day Rescue: 50 People Saved from Ice at Lake of the Woods

Crookston Woman Charged in New Year’s Day Assault and Gun Threat

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Anastasia L. Mojica, a 20-year-old resident of Crookston, Minnesota, is now facing serious criminal charges stemming from a violent incident that occurred on New Year’s Day. According to Crookston Police Department reports, Mojica is accused of assaulting a woman at North Acres Trailer Court, a story initially reported by TRF News.… Continue reading Crookston Woman Charged in New Year’s Day Assault and Gun Threat