Thief River Falls Jail Lists Assault, 911 Charges

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Pennington County Jail lists Maci Anamae Marvin Nichols on two gross misdemeanor charges.

The booking information lists a domestic assault charge and an emergency-call interference charge.

Both charges are marked as gross misdemeanors.

The supplied jail record does not include details about the alleged incident.

It also does not identify an alleged victim.

Domestic Assault Charge Listed

Nichols is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.2242, subdivision 2.

The jail description lists the offense as domestic assault involving a subsequent violation.

Minnesota Statute 609.2242 covers domestic assault involving family or household members.

Subdivision 2 is classified as a gross misdemeanor.

The provision applies following a qualifying domestic violence-related offense within ten years.

The law allows up to 364 days in jail after conviction.

It also allows a fine of up to $3,000.

The booking information supplied for this story does not identify an earlier case.

It only lists the current charge description.

The second charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.78, subdivision 2(1).

That offense is also classified as a gross misdemeanor.

Minnesota Statute 609.78 addresses emergency telephone calls and communications.

The law covers intentional interference with an emergency call.

It also covers intentionally preventing or hindering another person from placing an emergency call.

An emergency call can include a 911 call.

It can also include calls for police, fire, ambulance, or emergency medical help.

Nichols was listed in connection with the Pennington County Jail in Thief River Falls.

The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office provides information about county corrections services.

The information supplied does not include a booking date.

It also does not list a bond amount or scheduled court appearance.

A jail booking is not a finding of guilt.

Criminal charges remain allegations unless proven in court.

Nichols is presumed innocent unless proven guilty through the court process.

Additional court records may provide more details as the case moves forward.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.