{"id":21074,"date":"2026-03-04T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=21074"},"modified":"2026-03-01T11:36:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T17:36:25","slug":"ironton-brainerd-man-charged-in-officer-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/ironton-brainerd-man-charged-in-officer-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"Ironton: Brainerd Man Charged in Officer Assault"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ironton, Crow Wing County<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) A 21-year-old Brainerd man faces two charges after a disturbance call in Ironton.<\/p>\n

Tachoma Bruce Strong Bear Derosier<\/strong>, 21, of Brainerd, is charged with felony fourth-degree assault. The alleged victim was a peace officer, court records say. Prosecutors say the officer suffered demonstrable bodily harm.<\/p>\n

Derosier is also charged with a gross misdemeanor for obstructing legal process.<\/p>\n

The incident happened on Feb. 22, 2026, according to the complaint. It was reported in the 300 block of 6th Street in Ironton.<\/p>\n

What officers reported<\/h2>\n

Police say they were sent to the home after a disturbance report. The complaint says officers tried to manage the scene.<\/p>\n

During the contact, Derosier is accused of resisting officers. The complaint alleges an officer was assaulted during the struggle.<\/p>\n

Derosier was taken into custody at the scene, the complaint says. Booking details were not listed in the summary.<\/p>\n

Charges filed<\/h2>\n

Minnesota law allows a felony charge in some fourth-degree assault cases. One section covers assaults on peace officers that cause demonstrable bodily harm. That law is Minnesota Statute 609.2231<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Obstructing legal process can include resisting or interfering with an officer on duty. That offense is described in Minnesota Statute 609.50<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Tachoma Bruce Strong Bear Derosier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Where Ironton is<\/h2>\n

Ironton is a small city in Crow Wing County. City information is posted on the official Ironton website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Next steps<\/h2>\n

A first court appearance date was not listed in the summary. Court dates can change quickly.<\/p>\n

People can search public case information on Minnesota Court Records Online (MCRO)<\/a>. General court details are listed on the Crow Wing County District Court<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

Important reminder<\/h2>\n

A criminal charge is an accusation, not a conviction. Derosier is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n

If you need help right away, call 911. For non-emergencies, contact local authorities.<\/p>\n

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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