{"id":24270,"date":"2026-04-01T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=24270"},"modified":"2026-04-01T05:57:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:57:06","slug":"thief-river-falls-woman-cited-after-traffic-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/thief-river-falls-woman-cited-after-traffic-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Traffic Stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me)<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 A Thief River Falls woman was cited after police investigated a reported cell phone theft on March 23.<\/p>\n<h2>Investigation Leads To Vehicle Contact<\/h2>\n<p>According to the report, police went to 1204 Stephen St. at 3:53 p.m. The call involved a reported theft of a cell phone.<\/p>\n<p>While at the address, an officer encountered a juvenile driver arriving with two other juveniles. One child was in a car seat.<\/p>\n<p>During that contact, the officer allegedly smelled a strong odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle.<\/p>\n<h2>Driver Points To Mother<\/h2>\n<p>The juvenile driver told police that marijuana was under a seat. She said it belonged to her mother, Alexie Kaye Burkholder.<\/p>\n<p>Police then spoke with Burkholder by phone, according to the citation.<\/p>\n<h2>Citation Issued<\/h2>\n<p>Burkholder, 37, of Thief River Falls, was cited for cannabis open package as the owner or driver of a motor vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The citation stated the marijuana weighed about 17 grams.<\/p>\n<p>The case remains a citation matter unless changed by the court.<\/p>\n<h2>Public Records And Case Information<\/h2>\n<p>Readers can review Minnesota court information through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>State law information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24272\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24272\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24272\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Thief-River-Falls-Woman-Cited-After-Traffic-Stop-300x200.png\" alt=\"Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Traffic Stop\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Thief-River-Falls-Woman-Cited-After-Traffic-Stop-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Thief-River-Falls-Woman-Cited-After-Traffic-Stop-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Thief-River-Falls-Woman-Cited-After-Traffic-Stop-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Thief-River-Falls-Woman-Cited-After-Traffic-Stop.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Traffic Stop<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 A Thief River Falls woman was cited after police investigated a reported cell phone theft on March 23. Investigation Leads To Vehicle Contact According to the report, police went to 1204 Stephen St. at 3:53 p.m. The call involved a reported theft of a cell phone. 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