{"id":964,"date":"2025-12-09T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=964"},"modified":"2025-12-07T18:50:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T00:50:23","slug":"grand-forks-man-charged-with-terrorizing-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/grand-forks-man-charged-with-terrorizing-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Forks Man Charged with Terrorizing Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Grand Forks (<a href=\"http:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2013 A Grand Forks man, <strong>Demencio Venecia<\/strong>, is facing felony charges after allegedly threatening an officer&#8217;s life during a traffic stop on November 26th.<\/p>\n<p>The incident began when Venecia was pulled over in Grand Forks. According to court records, an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandforksgov.com\/government\/city-departments\/police-department\">officer<\/a> noticed a meth pipe in plain view inside his vehicle. As a result, Venecia was arrested on suspicion of drug-related offenses.<\/p>\n<p>During the arrest, Venecia allegedly made threatening remarks to the officer. He reportedly said, &#8220;Wait until I find out where you live, you piece of [expletive], I will effing kill you, [expletive].&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Venecia is now charged with two felony counts of terrorizing and a misdemeanor charge of possession of drug paraphernalia. The case is still under investigation, and authorities have not released further details about his prior criminal history.<\/p>\n<p>The charges come amid ongoing efforts by local law enforcement to combat drug-related offenses and threats against officers. More updates on the case are expected as it progresses through the legal system.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Demencio-Venecia.png\" alt=\"Mugshot of Demencio Venecia\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) \u2013 A Grand Forks man, Demencio Venecia, is facing felony charges after allegedly threatening an officer&#8217;s life during a traffic stop on November 26th. The incident began when Venecia was pulled over in Grand Forks. According to court records, an officer noticed a meth pipe in plain view inside his vehicle. 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