Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Authorities in Becker County have confirmed the arrest of Treyton Jorge Edwards, 20, on February 3, 2025. Edwards is facing two charges of fourth-degree assault after allegedly throwing bodily fluids at a peace officer, a serious criminal offense under Minnesota law.
Charge Details:
- Assault – Fourth Degree – Peace Officer – Throws or Transfers Bodily Fluids (Minnesota Statute 609.2231.1(c)(2))
- Assault – Fourth Degree – Peace Officer – Throws or Transfers Bodily Fluids (Minnesota Statute 609.2231.1(c)(2))
Legal Consequences:
In Minnesota, assaulting a peace officer by throwing bodily fluids is a felony offense that can lead to:
- Up to 3 years in prison,
- Fines up to $6,000, and
- Additional charges if the act results in injury or involves hazardous substances.
Fourth-degree assault charges involving law enforcement officers are taken very seriously and may lead to extended incarceration or probation depending on the defendant’s prior criminal history.
Edwards is scheduled for release on February 26, 2025, unless court proceedings result in additional sentencing or modifications to his incarceration status.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me.
Inmate Details:
- Name: Treyton Jorge Edwards
- Age: 20
- Booking Date: February 3, 2025
- Estimated Release Date: February 26, 2025
- Jail: Becker County Jail
- Charges:
- Assault – Fourth Degree – Peace Officer – Throws or Transfers Bodily Fluids (F {609.2231.1(c)(2)})
- Assault – Fourth Degree – Peace Officer – Throws or Transfers Bodily Fluids (F {609.2231.1(c)(2)})
- Bail Amount: $0.00
- Court Date: Pending