Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Charles Larson was listed in Pennington County Jail custody on August 19, 2026.
The jail record lists one felony third-degree assault charge against Larson.
The charge alleges substantial bodily harm and is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.223, subdivision 1.
The case number shown in the custody record is 26000380.
District Court is listed as the court branch handling the case.
Felony assault charge listed
Minnesota law covers third-degree assault under Minnesota Statute 609.223.
Subdivision 1 applies when a person assaults another and inflicts substantial bodily harm.
Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.223 through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
A conviction under subdivision 1 can carry up to five years in prison.
Charles Larson booking image. Pennington County Jail.
The law also allows a fine of up to $10,000.
A court could impose imprisonment, a fine, or both after a conviction.
Those are maximum penalties allowed by statute.
They do not predict what sentence could result in Larson’s case.
Booking record provides limited details
The jail record does not describe the events that led to the charge.
It does not identify an alleged victim.
The supplied information also does not describe the injuries allegedly involved.
No additional charges were listed in the booking information provided for this report.
The custody record lists Larson’s status as a hold.
The listed bail or fine amount was $0.00.
No court date appeared in the information provided.
Those details may change as the criminal case moves through District Court.
Pennington County custody
Pennington County Corrections is located at 102 1st Street West in Thief River Falls.
Readers can visit the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office corrections page for jail information.
Custody status, court dates, charges, and release conditions can change during a case.
The information in this report reflects the jail record supplied for Larson.
A criminal charge is an allegation and does not establish guilt.
Larson is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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