Blackduck (trfnews.i234.me) — A Blackduck man is facing multiple felony charges after a dispute at a residence, according to court documents.
Logan Andrew Marthaler of Blackduck is charged with two felony counts of burglary.
He also faces a felony charge tied to an alleged assault on a peace officer.
What court documents allege
The incident was reported on Jan. 5, according to the complaint.
A woman told officers she wanted Marthaler out of her residence.
She called law enforcement after an argument, according to the complaint.
Court records indicate that Marthaler instructed officers to leave the home.
The complaint says he used profanity and insulted officers.
During the contact, a pit bull bit a trooper, court records allege.
The dog incident described in the complaint
After the bite, the complaint says Marthaler gained control of the dog.
Court records say he put the dog back into a kennel.
The complaint says he later threatened to release the dog again.
Officers arrested Marthaler, according to the court filing.
Burglary allegations
Prosecutors charged Marthaler with felony burglary counts.
One count involves an occupied dwelling, court documents say.
The complaint says another burglary count is tied to the same event.
Details on the second burglary count were limited in the summary provided.
Charges and public records
Minnesota’s burglary law is listed in the state statute.
For reference, see Minn. Stat. 609.582.
Minnesota also lists felony assault provisions for attacks on peace officers.
For reference, see Minn. Stat. 609.2231.
Court case details may be available through Minnesota Court Records Online.
Search by name at MCRO Case Search.
What happens next
The case remains pending in court.
Future hearings will be scheduled by a judge.
Charging details can change as the case moves forward.
Criminal charges are accusations and are not proof of guilt.
Marthaler is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.