{"id":41816,"date":"2026-08-03T05:25:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T10:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=41816"},"modified":"2026-08-03T05:25:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T10:25:33","slug":"fergus-falls-booking-david-englin-hill-faces-5-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/fergus-falls-booking-david-englin-hill-faces-5-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Fergus Falls Booking: David Englin-Hill Faces 5 Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 David Taylor Englin-Hill, 40, was booked into the Otter Tail County Jail on July 28, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The county jail roster lists five active charges against Englin-Hill. Two charges are felonies, while three are misdemeanors.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony Charges Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The first felony charge is second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. It is listed under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 609.222, subdivision 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A conviction can carry up to seven years in prison. It can also bring a $14,000 fine, or both.<\/p>\n<p>The second felony charge is false imprisonment through intentional restraint. That charge falls under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.255\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 609.255, subdivision 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A conviction can carry up to three years in prison. It can also bring a $5,000 fine, or both.<\/p>\n<p>The jail roster does not describe the alleged weapon. It also provides no details about the reported incident.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 24px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; width: 189px; max-width: 420px; height: 127px; margin: 0px auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Englin-Hill-David-Taylor.jpg\" alt=\"David Taylor Englin-Hill mugshot\" \/><figcaption style=\"margin-top: 8px;\">David Taylor Englin-Hill. Photo: Otter Tail County Jail roster.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Misdemeanor Charges Listed<\/h2>\n<p>Englin-Hill also faces a misdemeanor fifth-degree assault charge. The roster cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.224\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 609.224, subdivision 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Another misdemeanor alleges attempted or intentional bodily harm during domestic assault. It is listed under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.2242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 609.2242, subdivision 1(2)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The final misdemeanor alleges a domestic abuse no-contact order violation. The roster cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/629.75\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 629.75, subdivision 2(b)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota law makes a knowing violation of that order a misdemeanor. Greater penalties may apply in some repeat cases.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Information<\/h2>\n<p>Englin-Hill\u2019s booking number is 002600000679. The reviewed roster listed every charge as active.<\/p>\n<p>No bond amount appeared beside his entry. The roster also showed no projected release date.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/ottertailcounty.gov\/public-safety-law\/detention\/county-jail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Otter Tail County Jail<\/a> is at 416 South Mill Street in Fergus Falls.<\/p>\n<p>The county maintains an <a href=\"https:\/\/ottertailcounty.gov\/public-safety-law\/detention\/jail-in-custody-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online jail custody list<\/a>. Information may change as court proceedings continue.<\/p>\n<p>Jail records show booking information, not a finding of guilt. All charges remain allegations unless proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>Future court records may provide more information. Those records could include a complaint, hearing dates, and release conditions.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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