{"id":35229,"date":"2026-06-29T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=35229"},"modified":"2026-06-27T06:18:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T11:18:14","slug":"detroit-lakes-man-booked-in-protection-order-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/detroit-lakes-man-booked-in-protection-order-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit Lakes Man Booked in Protection Order Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Detroit Lakes Man Booked in Protection Order Case<\/h2>\n<p><strong>DETROIT LAKES<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Matthew Joel Larson was booked into the Becker County Jail on June 26, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Larson, 43, was booked on an allegation involving an order for protection.<\/p>\n<p>The jail entry alleges Larson violated an order issued in a domestic abuse matter.<\/p>\n<p>The listed charge cites Minnesota Statute 518B.01, subdivision 14(a).<\/p>\n<p>No estimated release date appeared in the booking information provided for this report.<\/p>\n<h2>Details About the Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>The short jail record does not describe the reported conduct behind the charge.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not identify the person protected by the court order.<\/p>\n<p>No court case number, hearing date, or bail amount was included.<\/p>\n<p>The record does not state when the order was issued or served.<\/p>\n<p>Those details may appear later in a criminal complaint or another court filing.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.co.becker.mn.us\/dept\/sheriff\/jail.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"display: block; width: 217px; max-width: 450px; height: 153px; margin: 0px auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LARSON-MATTHEW-JOEL1.jpg\" alt=\"Matthew Joel Larson booking photo\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><figcaption style=\"margin-top: 8px;\">Matthew Joel Larson booking photo. Source: Becker County Jail.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>What Minnesota Law Says<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/518B.01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota law<\/a> makes it a crime to knowingly violate an order for protection.<\/p>\n<p>A basic violation is generally classified as a misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>A misdemeanor can bring up to 90 days in jail.<\/p>\n<p>It can also carry a fine of up to $1,000.<\/p>\n<p>The offense can become a gross misdemeanor after a qualifying prior domestic violence-related offense.<\/p>\n<p>A gross misdemeanor can bring up to 364 days in jail.<\/p>\n<p>The maximum fine for that offense is $3,000.<\/p>\n<p>A violation can become a felony under certain circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Those circumstances can include multiple qualifying prior convictions or possession of a dangerous weapon.<\/p>\n<p>A felony conviction can bring up to five years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>It can also carry a fine of up to $10,000.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record does not state which penalty level applies in Larson\u2019s case.<\/p>\n<h2>Court and Custody Information<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.co.becker.mn.us\/dept\/sheriff\/jail.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Becker County Jail<\/a> is located in Detroit Lakes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/find-courts\/becker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Becker County District Court<\/a> is also located in Detroit Lakes.<\/p>\n<p>Court schedules and custody records may change after hearings or new orders.<\/p>\n<h2>Charge Remains an Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking document includes custody and the charge listed at that time.<\/p>\n<p>It does not establish that Larson violated a court order.<\/p>\n<p>Larson is presumed innocent unless the allegation is proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>TRF News<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matthew Joel Larson, 43, was booked in Becker County on an allegation that he violated an order for protection, according to jail records.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35230,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[16518],"tags":[17733,871,929,926,151,1703,9400,11819],"class_list":["post-35229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-booked","tag-case","tag-detroit","tag-lakes","tag-man","tag-order","tag-protection","tag-recently","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35231,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35229\/revisions\/35231"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}