DETROIT LAKES — Andrew James Varno, 27, of Moorhead has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for receiving stolen property, a felony. ADVERTISEMENTAccording to court records, on Feb. 8, 2024, a Becker County deputy responded to a call regarding a theft of copper at Carefree Lane, about a mile east of Detroit Lakes. On Aug. 19, Becker County District Judge Gretchen D. Thilmony issued a stay of imposition, with successful completion of probation to result in a misdemeanor conviction. Man accused of firing off gun dangerously close to neighbor's houseAustin Warren Brown, 29, of rural Ogema, has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony dangerous weapons – intentional discharge of a firearm. MORE BECKER COUNTY NEWSA relative of Brown’s told officers that Brown was intoxicated and shooting a hunting rifle.