Brandon Szalay Booked on Felony Assault in Becker County

BECKER COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Brandon Paul Szalay, 43, was listed in a recent Becker County Jail booking involving a felony second-degree assault allegation with a dangerous weapon.

According to the supplied jail record, Szalay was booked on October 20, 2026. The listed offense references Minnesota Statute 609.222, subdivision 1.

Felony Second-Degree Assault Allegation

The Becker County Jail booking identifies one offense associated with Szalay: second-degree assault involving a dangerous weapon.

The allegation falls under Minnesota Statute 609.222, subdivision 1.

Under Minnesota law, second-degree assault involves assaulting another person with a dangerous weapon.

The supplied jail record does not identify the weapon allegedly involved or describe the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Potential Penalties Under Minnesota Law

Second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon is a felony offense in Minnesota.

Under Minnesota Statute 609.222, subdivision 1, a conviction can carry a maximum sentence of seven years in prison, a fine of up to $14,000, or both.

These are statutory maximum penalties and do not represent a sentence imposed in Szalay’s case.

The booking does not indicate whether anyone suffered injuries or identify any additional allegations.

Brandon Szalay Booking Photograph

Becker County Jail Booking Information

The jail roster identifies Szalay as 43 years old.

His booking date is listed as October 20, 2026.

The supplied record contains one second-degree assault allegation.

No estimated release date, bail amount, or additional charges were provided.

Incident Details and Court Status

The available booking information does not specify where or when the alleged assault occurred.

It also does not describe the events leading to Szalay’s arrest or identify the type of dangerous weapon allegedly involved.

No police narrative, verified criminal court file number, or scheduled hearing date was included in the supplied information.

Readers can search public case information through Minnesota Court Records Online.

A jail booking reflects an allegation and does not establish criminal guilt.

Szalay is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.