Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police say a Thief River Falls woman was cited and arrested after an alleged restraining order violation.
The incident was reported on Feb. 18 at about 11:25 a.m. Police received a complaint of a harassment restraining order violation.
What Police Allege
Soudsakhone Chitmany, 43, of Thief River Falls, was cited for harassment—restraining order violation. Police also arrested her.
According to the citation, Chitmany allegedly posted about the petitioner on Facebook. Police say the post violated the terms of the restraining order.
Authorities did not share more details in the citation summary. No police officer names are included in this report.
What a Harassment Restraining Order Is
A harassment restraining order is a court order meant to stop harassment. It can also limit contact between two people.
For general information, the Minnesota Judicial Branch has a help page on domestic abuse and harassment. It explains restraining orders and related topics.
You can also read the Minnesota statute tied to harassment restraining orders online. It is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.748.
Where to Find More Information
Case status and future hearings, if any, may appear in public court records. The state’s public access site lets readers search court documents by name.
Related Links
- Minnesota Judicial Branch: Domestic Abuse & Harassment
- Minnesota Statutes: 609.748 (Harassment; Restraining Order)
- Minnesota Court Records Online (MCRO): Document Search
- Facebook Help Center: Report Content
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.