Crime News | Bismarck, ND (2024)

An 18-year-old who competed on Bismarck High School's track team as a junior last season and might still be a student there this fall is accused of sex crimes.

A man wanted on several warrants in Burleigh County and Bismarck has pleaded guilty to a 2023 murder and arson in Nevada and will serve at least 20 years in prison before he is eligible for parole.

Dale Kasprzyk, the former resident agent in charge of the DEA's Buffalo office, testified Tuesday that former agent Joseph Bongiovanni never told him he had been a childhood friend of Peter Gerace Jr.

A judge rejected a proposed change to the charges and sentencing recommendation in the 2023 case of a Center man accused of a sex crime in Morton County, after learning that the victim opposed the proposal.

Twelve jurors and six alternates were sworn into service Wednesday for the federal corruption trial of ex-DEA agent Joseph Bongiovanni.

Two people from Bismarck and one man from Illinois accused of conspiring to distribute fentanyl entered not guilty pleas on Wednesday.

A Bismarck man accused of abusing a child under the age of 6 in October 2022 was sentenced to four years in prison followed by three years of supervised probation on Tuesday.

A Bismarck man accused of assaulting a woman, stealing her pickup truck and using it to try ramming through the front of a business over the weekend is in custody at the Burleigh Morton Detention Center on a $50,000 cash bond following a court appearance Monday.

A Bismarck man involved in a series of drive-by shootings last October that damaged homes, vehicles and businesses in Burleigh County and Bismarck city limits was sentenced Monday to two years in prison and three years of supervised probation.

A hearing held Monday to address plea changes fortwo men accused of trafficking fentanyl that caused a 30-year-old Bismarck man's deathended withSouth Central District Judge James Hill rejecting a proposed plea agreement at a proceeding that featured members of the deceased victim's famil…

A Mandan man with a history of drug convictions faces new charges in Morton County related to the possession of meth and drug paraphernalia.

A South Dakota man who sold two semitractors for $71,000 in January 2023is now facing theft charges in Burleigh Countybecause the buyerhad to spend additionalmoney to obtain clear titles from a Bismarck financial institution.

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A Bismarck man charged with burglary, assault on a peace officer and violating a retraining order at his ex-wife's home in November 2023 was conditionally released Wednesday after being evaluated at the North Dakota State Hospital and deemed suitable for community supervision.

Burleigh County authorities have filed formal charges against the driver of a pickup that allegedly crossed a center line and crashed head-on into another vehicle, killing a 54-year-old Mandan man.

A Bismarck man accused of attempted murder after a June stabbing in the city has pleaded not guilty.

A Bismarck man already facing 17 charges in four separate cases pleaded not guiltyto 41 counts of drug- and sex-related charges in a fifth case during a court appearanceon Monday.

An Illinoisman who was arrested in Bismarck in June on charges related to importing fentanyl has pleaded not guilty to allfour counts, according to court documents.

A Bismarck man facing multiple charges for allegedly assaulting a local police officer Wednesday night has ahistory of violent encounters with law enforcement in Minnesota, according to court records from that state.

A Mandan man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material had his bond set at $100,000 cash on July 11.

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed the drug kingpin conviction of a Michigan man who wassentenced to decades in federal prison for his role in drug trafficking on North Dakota tribal reservations.