{"id":35823,"date":"2026-07-03T13:49:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T18:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=35823"},"modified":"2026-07-01T04:09:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T09:09:20","slug":"thief-river-falls-man-held-on-assault-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/thief-river-falls-man-held-on-assault-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief River Falls Man Held on Assault Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Thief River Falls Man Held on Assault Charge<\/h2>\n

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn.<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Matthew Stengrim was booked into the Pennington County Jail on June 30, 2026.<\/p>\n

Jail records list one fifth-degree assault charge against Stengrim. The allegation involves inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily harm.<\/p>\n

The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.224, subdivision 1(2). The statute covers certain fifth-degree assault allegations.<\/p>\n

Booking and court information<\/h2>\n

The jail entry lists case number 26003069. It identifies Pennington County District Court as the court branch.<\/p>\n

No court date appeared in the booking information. The entry also showed a bail or fine amount of $0.<\/p>\n

Stengrim was listed on hold. The public entry did not explain the reason for that hold.<\/p>\n

The custody record was marked as a new jail entry. It did not show whether Stengrim had appeared before a judge.<\/p>\n


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\n<\/a>Matthew Stengrim booking photo. Click the image to view it.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Details remain limited<\/h2>\n

The supplied jail record did not include an incident report. It also did not identify a victim or incident location.<\/p>\n

No details were provided about what led to the booking. The record did not name the arresting agency.<\/p>\n

Booking information describes Stengrim as 6 feet, 2 inches tall. His listed weight is 206 pounds.<\/p>\n

The record lists blond hair and blue eyes. These details come from the jail booking entry.<\/p>\n

Jail listings can change after court hearings or release decisions. Readers should check official records for the latest case status.<\/p>\n

Readers can review the Minnesota fifth-degree assault statute<\/a> online.<\/p>\n

More jail information is available from the Pennington County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Public court records may also appear through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A charge is an allegation<\/h2>\n

A criminal charge is an allegation. It does not prove guilt.<\/p>\n

Stengrim is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. Future court filings may provide more information.<\/p>\n

TRF News will update this report when verified details become available. Any update should reflect official court or jail records.<\/p>\n

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

Matthew Stengrim was booked into the Pennington County Jail on a fifth-degree assault charge. No bail or court date appeared in the jail record.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35824,"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":[1135,17733,848,827,3148,151,11819,824,825],"class_list":["post-35823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-assault","tag-booked","tag-charge","tag-falls","tag-held","tag-man","tag-recently","tag-river","tag-thief","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35823","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=35823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35825,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35823\/revisions\/35825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}