A Thief River Falls area man faces several charges after a child was dragged by an ATV over the weekend.
39-year-old Daniel Scott Suronen was cited for Child Restraint System, Careless Driving, and Obstructing Legal Process after emergency room personnel reported that the 3-year-old sustained injuries from a four-wheeler. According to the report made by police, Suronen “was pulling a trailer (with) an ATV with numerous children on it when the child fell off and was drug underneath the trailer” axle. The report also says “Suronen states he was not the driver, but numerous (witnesses) state he was”.
Police responded just after 5 pm Sunday.