Thief River Falls Worker Cited After Pizza Hut Clash

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A local man has been cited after an alleged workplace dispute at Pizza Hut.

Police received the disorderly conduct report at 10:23 a.m. on July 14.

Mason Bradley Laidley, 22, of Thief River Falls, was cited for disorderly conduct.

The citation was filed on July 22.

Argument Reported Inside Restaurant

According to the citation, Laidley allegedly yelled at a coworker during the dispute.

He also allegedly pushed the coworker several times.

Laidley told authorities the conflict started because the coworker was not doing his job.

He said he told the coworker to leave the restaurant and go home.

However, the coworker did not leave, according to Laidley’s account.

Laidley said he then pushed the man and again ordered him to leave.

The citation also describes an incident involving a money bag.

Laidley allegedly took the bag from the coworker and threw it outside.

The coworker then went outside to retrieve the bag.

Laidley allegedly locked the restaurant door after the coworker stepped outside.

The provided account does not explain what happened after the door was locked.

It does not say whether the coworker later returned inside.

No details were provided about later contact between the two men.

No injuries were listed in the information provided with the citation.

The report also did not describe any property damage.

A citation begins a court process and does not prove guilt.

Laidley is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

The available information does not list a scheduled court hearing.

Further case information may appear through Minnesota Court Records Online.

Court records can change as new filings and hearing information are added.

Readers should rely on official court records for the latest case status.

The restaurant involved is part of the Pizza Hut chain.

Additional court dates or case updates were not included in the information provided.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.