COURTS AND CRIME

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Akeley bank robbed Friday at gunpoint PressPass

Akeley bank robbed Friday at gunpoint The suspect in an Akeley branch bank robbery may have spent up to two hours casing the building before he pulled up to the front door, went in and robbed the bank at gunpoint Friday evening.

March 03, 2010

Ogema man charged with domestic assault, spitting in officer’s face, violent obstruction PressPass

Andrew Thomas Straub, 22, of 205 Dreamcatcher Homes, Ogema has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony domestic assault, felony fourth-degree assault on a peace officer — transfer of bodily fluids — and two gross misdemeanor counts of obstructing a peace officer with violence.

March 01, 2010

Meth defendant enters plea in conspiracy case; trial stopped due to discovery oversight PressPass

Meth defendant enters plea in conspiracy case; trial stopped due to discovery oversight Park Rapids woman is involved in conspiracy to provide meth to the region.

February 20, 2010

Park Rapids man gets 18 months in wire fraud case PressPass

A 37-year-old Park Rapids man was sentenced today in federal court for defrauding a mortgage company by conspiring to secure a $640,000 mortgage under false pretenses.

February 18, 2010

Teen’s attorney asks to withdraw plea in cyclist’s death PressPass

The attorney for a teenager who pled guilty last week in the 2009 death of a Park Rapids motorcyclist has filed a motion to withdraw his client’s plea, saying she did not deserve a week in jail.

February 06, 2010

Woman gets 30 days in marijuana case PressPass

Woman gets 30 days in marijuana case The youngest defendant in a major marijuana growing operation was sentenced Monday to 30 days in jail for her role in the case.

February 03, 2010

Third dog shooting case in court; complaints adding up PressPass

Third dog shooting case in court; complaints adding up The vexing problem of animal control – specifically dogs – will see another chapter written Monday in Hubbard County District Court. That’s when a rural resident, Russell Patrick Olson, 44, will enter into a plea agreement in a dog shooting case.

January 30, 2010

Brothers in Park Rapids armed standoff agree to 18-year sentences PressPass

Brothers in Park Rapids armed standoff agree to 18-year sentences Two brothers will likely spend 18 years in prison for their involvement in a drunken shooting rampage that culminated in a four-hour armed standoff with 20 officers in Park Rapids Dec. 17.

January 29, 2010

Crime victims include dog owners PressPass

Crime victims include dog owners Kirsten Evavold sat quietly through Hubbard County District Court proceedings Monday. Like all crime victims, she wanted to see justice done. She vows to follow the cases that affect her through to the end.

January 27, 2010

Park Rapids teen gets jail time in motorcyclist’s death PressPass

Park Rapids teen gets jail time in motorcyclist’s death A tearful teenager was sentenced Monday to seven days in jail in the 2009 death of a Park Rapids motorcyclist, and she was ordered to begin serving her sentence on the anniversary of his death. Brittany Ann Sayler, 19, entered into a plea bargain that resulted in her pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge

January 27, 2010

Criminal charges filed in two dog shooting cases PressPass

Criminal charges filed in two dog shooting cases Two Menahga men have been charged with cruelty to animals in the shootings of two Labrador retrievers last fall in a rural Hubbard County subdivision. A third neighborhood dog was allegedly poisoned and died, but no charges have been filed in that case.

January 16, 2010

Hubbard County justifies settlement in sexual assault case PressPass

A press release issued by Hubbard County attorneys Tuesday indicates an Akeley woman who sued over an alleged sexual assault by a former deputy may have received only a fraction of the $640,000 settlement.

January 13, 2010

County settles lawsuit involving former deputy PressPass

Hubbard County will pay an Akeley woman a structured settlement worth $640,000 to settle a lawsuit against it and a former deputy sheriff accused of sexually assaulting her while on duty.

January 09, 2010

Repeat drunken drivers frustrate police, courts PressPass

Repeat drunken drivers frustrate police, courts Two men with long histories of drunken driving convictions were arrested over the New Year’s weekend by Park Rapids police, one for the 12th time, the other for the seventh.

By Sarah Smith , January 06, 2010

Man arrested for 12th DWI in Park Rapids New Year's Eve PressPass

Man arrested for 12th DWI in Park Rapids New Year's Eve A Becker County man was arrested by Park Rapids police minutes before midnight on New Year’s Eve for his 12th DWI offense.

By Sarah Smith , January 04, 2010

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