Police News Releases
- Moorhead Police Department Announces Arrests in Multi-Agency Narcotics Investigation
Investigation results in two out-of-state adults arrested on felony charges.
01/16/2026 3:11 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Department Respond to Social Media Threat Involving Local Student
The post was taken seriously, and both MPD and MAPS immediately implemented established safety protocols to ensure the security of students and staff.
01/12/2026 1:06 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Responds to Drug Incident at Local School
Authorities responded to a school incident involving suspected possession of an illegal substance.
12/11/2025 5:21 pm
detail - Search Warrant Executed with Red River Valley SWAT Assistance
James Schaan, 43-year-old Moorhead resident, is being held on multiple charges for outstanding warrants.
12/09/2025 6:01 pm
detail - UPDATE: Police Presence in the 1800 Block of 20th Street South
The MPD's investigation findings found no evidence of shots fired.
11/19/2025 4:46 pm
detail - Funeral Services for Former Moorhead Police Officer Brad Schenck
Funeral service details are being shared following the passing of former Moorhead Police Officer Brad Schenck.
11/19/2025 9:54 am
detail - Domestic Assault Investigation Leads to Arrest
Maryssa Cooley, age 22, of Moorhead, is being held on several criminal charges.
11/15/2025 6:55 am
detail - Moorhead Police Department Responds to Traffic Collision Involving BNSF Train
One individual sustained non-life-threatening injuries
11/03/2025 2:53 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Department to Implement Encrypted Radio Communications
The department will implement this beginning Monday, November 3, 2025.
11/03/2025 10:30 am
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