{"id":16510,"date":"2026-02-04T09:30:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=16510"},"modified":"2026-02-04T05:17:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T11:17:45","slug":"fargo-woman-charged-after-phone-photo-sparks-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/fargo-woman-charged-after-phone-photo-sparks-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Fargo: Woman Charged After Phone Photo Sparks Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fargo, Cass County<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A Fargo woman is facing two felony charges after a reported domestic incident early Sunday morning.<\/p>\n

What court documents say<\/h2>\n

According to court documents, officers responded to a residence in Fargo on February 2<\/strong> at about 3:08 a.m.<\/strong> after a domestic call.<\/p>\n

The documents state that Farrah Dawn Swain<\/strong>, of Fargo, found an explicit photo of a male on the victim\u2019s phone. The victim is described as a female.<\/p>\n

Swain is accused of slapping the victim multiple times. The documents also allege Swain bit the victim on the forehead. The report further claims Swain choked the victim during the incident.<\/p>\n

Court records also say Swain threw the victim\u2019s laptop outside. The laptop was reportedly left in a snowbank.<\/p>\n

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Farrah Dawn Swain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Charges filed<\/h2>\n

Swain is now charged with two felony counts of domestic violence<\/strong>. She is also charged with misdemeanor criminal mischief<\/strong>, according to the filing.<\/p>\n

Criminal charges are accusations. A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n

Related resources<\/h2>\n

For more information about domestic violence support and safety planning, resources are available through the National Domestic Violence Hotline<\/a>.<\/p>\n

You can also find general information on North Dakota courts through the North Dakota Courts<\/a> website.<\/p>\n

I\u2019m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 A Fargo woman is facing two felony charges after a reported domestic incident early Sunday morning. What court documents say According to court documents, officers responded to a residence in Fargo on February 2 at about 3:08 a.m. after a domestic call. The documents state that Farrah Dawn Swain, of… Continue reading Fargo: Woman Charged After Phone Photo Sparks Attack<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":null,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"default","_twitter_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type":"default","_pinterest_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"default","_medium_share_type":"default","_threads_share_type":"default","_google_business_share_type":"default","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[12],"tags":[346,1164,756,770,772,1271,12348,1270,769,10024,2932,12349,957,2927,516,558,9082,620],"class_list":["post-16510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-after","tag-attack","tag-cass-county","tag-charged","tag-crime","tag-criminal-mischief","tag-domestic-violence-case-in-fargo","tag-domestic-violence-charges","tag-fargo","tag-fargo-arrest","tag-fargo-nd","tag-farrah-dawn-swain","tag-felony-charges","tag-north-dakota-court-documents","tag-phone","tag-photo","tag-sparks","tag-woman","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16510"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16524,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16510\/revisions\/16524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}