BECKER CO., Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — On Sunday night, Becker County deputies located Robert Azure, Sr., 50, at a residence in White Earth. Felony and misdemeanor arrest warrants from Mahnomen and Becker Counties were outstanding against him.
When informed that he was under arrest, Azure locked himself inside a bedroom and threatened to shoot the approaching deputies. Additional officers responded to the scene, including those from White Earth and Callaway. After some time, Azure emerged from the bedroom and was taken into custody without further incident.
He was subsequently booked into Becker County Jail on charges related to felony drug possession, burglary, violation of an order for protection, and misdemeanor domestic assault. The investigation is ongoing.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for trfnews.i234.me