Polk County, Minnesota – Devon Bradley Benke, born May 31, 1995, was arrested in Polk County on February 19, 2025, for felony 5th-degree assault due to multiple prior convictions within the past three years.
Charge Details:
Benke faces charges under Minnesota Statute 609.224.4(b), which elevates a 5th-degree assault charge to a felony if the offender has two or more prior assault convictions within three years.
Potential Legal Consequences:
A felony 5th-degree assault conviction in Minnesota can result in:
- Up to five years in prison
- Fines of up to $10,000
- Increased penalties for future offenses
Benke remains in custody at Polk County Jail as legal proceedings continue.
Further updates will be provided as the case develops.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News