BROTHER VS. BROTHER: Domestic Assault Arrests Made on St. Paul Avenue in Thief River Falls

Aaron Rodriguez-Vondal
Aaron Rodriguez-Vondal

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in Thief River Falls responded to a domestic disturbance on the morning of April 3 at 9:19 a.m., following a report of a physical altercation between two brothers on St. Paul Avenue South. The exact block number was not specified in the media report.

Police arrested both Aaron Matthew Rodriguez Vondal, 26, and Angel Markus Rodriguez Vondal, 20, after determining that the incident involved mutual assault. Each was cited for domestic assault and taken into custody.

According to the report, the two allegedly assaulted one another during the dispute. No serious injuries were noted, and no further details have been released at this time.

The incident highlights the ongoing concerns of domestic violence within families, even in public or semi-public residential settings.


I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News


🔍 Did you know?

  • In Minnesota, domestic assault charges apply to family members, including siblings living at the same or different addresses.

  • Mutual assault can lead to dual arrests, even when both parties claim self-defense.

  • A domestic assault citation can result in mandatory court appearances, no-contact orders, and firearm restrictions.

  • Thief River Falls police frequently respond to early morning domestic calls, often resulting in on-the-spot arrests.

  • Domestic assault charges remain on a person’s record and may impact employment, housing, and legal standing in future cases.

Angel Rodriguez-Vondal
Angel Rodriguez-Vondal

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