Moorhead Police

Update: Police identify victim in Moorhead homicide; Two arrests made in Michigan

UPDATE (4:08 P.M.) — The male victim from the Moorhead homicide on April 13 was positively identified by the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office as 39-year-old James Hamilton. He died from multiple gunshot wounds. Along with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, police were able identify a location where the suspect was hiding north of Ishpeming, Michigan. Thomas III and…

Man Who Died After Being Pulled From Red River in Moorhead is Identified

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — The man whose body was pulled from the Red River in Moorhead last week has been identified as 63-year-old Robert Cartwright. Moorhead Police say the cause of death is still under investigation with help from Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office. They say preliminary autopsy information does not indicate any suspicious circumstances. Police were called to the…

Moorhead man arrested after fleeing and ramming squad cars

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — At approximately 1 P.M. Saturday, Moorhead Police were dispatched to the 3200 block of 9th Street South for a domestic situation. At the scene, officers spoke with 19-year-old Saige Cogger of Moorhead, and say he was uncooperative and argumentative. Cogger backed his vehicle into a squad car and fled the scene. While fleeing Cogger allegedly repeatedly…

Moorhead Police Using New Technology To Further Investigate NDSU Murder

MOORHEAD, Minn (KVRR) — The investigation team at the Moorhead Police Department are re-examining clues and asking the community for help with the unsolved murder of the North Dakota State University student Tom Bearson. “We’re just readdressing to people that what they may have seen, heard, knowledge they have that they may have assumed that someone else had called in…