Thief River Falls Brothers Cited After Dispute

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Two local brothers received citations after a reported disturbance on July 10.

Police received the disturbance report at 9:59 a.m. The incident happened in the 200 block of St. Paul Avenue South.

The report involved Adam Mark Swanson, 46, and Jared Thomas Swanson, 39. Both men are from Thief River Falls.

Brothers Allegedly Argued

According to the police report, the brothers allegedly argued with each other. The dispute led officers to respond to the area.

Adam Swanson was cited for disorderly conduct. He was also cited for fleeing a peace officer without using a motor vehicle.

Jared Swanson was cited for disorderly conduct.

The report states that Adam Swanson left after officers ordered him to stop. No vehicle was involved in the alleged flight.

The brief incident summary did not provide more details about the argument. It also did not explain what started the dispute.

The report did not mention any injuries. It also did not list any property damage connected to the dispute.

Both brothers received citations rather than convictions. A citation contains an accusation that may be reviewed through the court system.

Additional case information may become available through the Minnesota Judicial Branch.

Residents can also find local information through the City of Thief River Falls.

The available report did not list future court dates. Those dates may be scheduled through the proper local court.

No police officer names are included in this story. The report identified both brothers by their full names.

All people cited in a police report are considered innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Anyone seeking official updates should review public court records. They may also contact the proper local government office.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

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