A 45-year-old man faces a federal indictment for allegedly mailing threatening letters that forced the evacuation of the Pine County Courthouse late last year.
Authorities say an illegal alien living in Cold Spring has been indicted in federal court on drug and firearms charges. Thirty-six year old Tomas Hermosillo Marquez was arrested on September 21st when officers executed a search warrant at his trailer home.
A 48-year-old Big Lake man has been sentenced to prison for producing child pornography. U.S. District Court Judge Susan Richard-Nelson sentenced Joel Zigler to 25 years in a federal prison.
A St. Cloud man faces 15 years in a federal prison after he was found with a gun on a city bus. Authorities say 33-year-old Bryant Griffin is a convicted felon who is prohibited from having a gun.
A federal grand jury has indicted a St. Cloud man on weapons charges. Jesse Lamond Jones is believed to be the shooter in two drive-by shooting incidents in St. Cloud last spring.