Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 28, 2024, law enforcement officials arrested Mercedes Leigh Hughes, age 31, in Minnesota. The arrest was based on two charges:
- Disorderly Conduct: As defined under Minnesota Statute 609.72, disorderly conduct encompasses engaging in offensive, obscene, abusive, boisterous, or noisy behavior, or using offensive, obscene, or abusive language that reasonably arouses alarm, anger, or resentment in others.
- Violation of Conditional Release: According to Minnesota Statute 629.355, a peace officer is authorized to detain an individual on conditional release if there is probable cause to believe that the person has violated a condition of their release.
As of the latest available information, the estimated release date for Hughes has not been provided.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me