{"id":5722,"date":"2025-12-29T14:39:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T20:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=5722"},"modified":"2025-12-29T14:39:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T20:39:02","slug":"grand-forks-new-felony-preventing-arrest-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/grand-forks-new-felony-preventing-arrest-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Forks: New Felony Preventing Arrest Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VERSION 1: WordPress-ready HTML (NO mugshot) --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Grand Forks, North Dakota<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A Grand Forks woman is facing a new felony charge. Court documents say she resisted while officers tried to arrest her.<\/p>\n<p>The defendant is <strong>Leann M. Moore<\/strong> of Grand Forks. Records say she is charged with a felony in the prevention of arrest.<\/p>\n<h2>Warrants and surveillance<\/h2>\n<p>Court documents say officers watched Moore\u2019s home on December 23. The address listed was 1408 University Avenue in Grand Forks.<\/p>\n<p>Documents say Moore had multiple felony warrants at the time. An officer wrote that Moore had been arrested before.<\/p>\n<p>The officer also wrote that Moore often used illegal drugs before arrests. Based on that, the officer requested a body-only search warrant.<\/p>\n<p>That warrant covered Moore\u2019s person. Court documents say a judge approved the warrant.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5784\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5784\" style=\"width: 251px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5784\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Leann-M.-Moore-251x300.png\" alt=\"Leann M. Moore\" width=\"251\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Leann-M.-Moore-251x300.png 251w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Leann-M.-Moore.png 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leann M. Moore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Search warrant and arrest<\/h2>\n<p>Officers went to the home with the signed warrant. Documents say they knocked and then entered the residence.<\/p>\n<p>Officers searched upstairs. Court documents say they found Moore hiding in a bedroom closet.<\/p>\n<p>Documents say Moore came out of the closet. An officer ordered her to put her hands behind her back.<\/p>\n<p>Court documents say Moore resisted right away. They say she pulled her arms forward with force.<\/p>\n<p>Documents say she continued to resist for a short time. Officers then placed her in handcuffs, according to the filing.<\/p>\n<h2>Other cases listed in the records<\/h2>\n<p>Court documents describe an extensive criminal history. They also list pending cases involving meth possession.<\/p>\n<p>Documents also list a drug paraphernalia case. They list an escape case as well.<\/p>\n<h2>How to follow the case<\/h2>\n<p>Readers can look up public case entries through the <a href=\"https:\/\/publicsearch.ndcourts.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Dakota Courts Records Inquiry<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<p>The preventing arrest law is listed in <a href=\"https:\/\/ndlegis.gov\/cencode\/t12-1c08.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Dakota Century Code 12.1-08<\/a>. Grand Forks County court contact details are posted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndcourts.gov\/court-locations\/grand-forks-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All charges are accusations. Defendants are presumed innocent in court.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Forks, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 A Grand Forks woman is facing a new felony charge. Court documents say she resisted while officers tried to arrest her. The defendant is Leann M. Moore of Grand Forks. Records say she is charged with a felony in the prevention of arrest. 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