Fergus Falls: David Loerzel Faces Domestic Assault Charge

Fergus Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — David Edward Loerzel, 34, was booked into the Otter Tail County Jail on August 26, 2026.

The county custody roster lists one active misdemeanor domestic assault charge against Loerzel.

The charge alleges conduct intended to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death.

Loerzel’s booking number is listed as 002600000764.

Domestic Assault Allegation Listed

The charge cites Minnesota Statute 609.2242, subdivision 1(1).

That law applies to certain conduct involving a family or household member.

It covers acts intended to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death.

Readers can review the law through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

The custody record classifies Loerzel’s charge as a misdemeanor.

The roster also lists the charge as active.

David Edward Loerzel booking photo.

The brief jail entry does not describe the alleged actions behind the charge.

It does not identify another person connected to the allegation.

The record also does not state where the alleged incident happened.

No information about injuries appears in the supplied custody entry.

Loerzel is listed on the Otter Tail County Jail custody roster.

The jail is located at 416 South Mill Street in Fergus Falls.

Information about the facility is available through the Otter Tail County Jail website.

The roster entry provided does not display a bond amount for Loerzel.

It also does not show a projected release date in his listing.

Those details can change as a case moves through the court system.

Additional information may become available through official court filings.

Readers can search public cases through Minnesota Court Records Online.

Court records may provide hearing dates and other public case information.

Jail roster information reflects a person’s custody status at a specific time.

Charges can later be amended, dismissed, or resolved through court proceedings.

The charge against Loerzel is an allegation and does not establish guilt.

Loerzel is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

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