{"id":44071,"date":"2026-08-18T11:07:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T16:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=44071"},"modified":"2026-08-15T12:47:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T17:47:34","slug":"waubun-man-faces-5-charges-after-campground-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/waubun-man-faces-5-charges-after-campground-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Waubun Man Faces 5 Charges After Campground Fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Waubun Man Faces 5 Charges After Campground Fight<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Waubun<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Jonah Michael Stalboerger faces five charges after an alleged campground fight in Mahnomen County.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened late July 20, 2026, at Little Elbow Lake Campground.<\/p>\n<p>The charges include domestic assault, property damage, obstruction, fifth-degree assault, and disorderly conduct.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations are detailed in Mahnomen County District Court file 44-CR-26-418.<\/p>\n<h2>Brothers Reportedly Fight at Campground<\/h2>\n<p>Law enforcement responded at about 11:46 p.m. after receiving a report of a fight between two brothers.<\/p>\n<p>Dalton Beyer told investigators that his brother, Stalboerger, had attacked him.<\/p>\n<p>Stalboerger told authorities that Beyer had punched him first, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Beyer said the dispute began while a group was setting up a tent.<\/p>\n<p>He alleged Stalboerger became angry because the group was not working fast enough.<\/p>\n<p>Beyer said Stalboerger swung at him before Beyer swung back.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators also reported visible damage to Beyer&#8217;s motorcycle.<\/p>\n<p>The damage included a torn seat, dented tank, damaged muffler, footpeg, and side cover.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint also says Beyer&#8217;s tent was damaged.<\/p>\n<h2>Witness Describes Additional Confrontations<\/h2>\n<p>Witness Alexa Hisgun told investigators that Stalboerger was the aggressor, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>She alleged he pushed over the motorcycle and damaged the tent.<\/p>\n<p>Hisgun also said Stalboerger pushed Beyer&#8217;s 15-year-old nephew.<\/p>\n<p>The teenager was reportedly trying to separate the brothers.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is not identifying the teenager because he is a minor.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint also alleges Stalboerger pushed Duane Sayers, who uses a wheelchair.<\/p>\n<p>Stalboerger allegedly admitted drinking beer and brandy before the confrontation.<\/p>\n<h2>Arrest Leads to Obstruction Charge<\/h2>\n<p>Authorities said Stalboerger became more aggressive when officers attempted to resolve the situation.<\/p>\n<p>He allegedly refused transportation options and began yelling while other campers were nearby.<\/p>\n<p>When officers attempted an arrest, Stalboerger allegedly refused to place his hands behind his back.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says he struck his head against a vehicle and took a fighting stance.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities used a Taser before taking him into custody.<\/p>\n<p>He was later taken for medical clearance after repeatedly striking his head, court records allege.<\/p>\n<h2>Five Charges Filed<\/h2>\n<p>Stalboerger faces gross misdemeanor domestic assault under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.2242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.2242<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He also faces third-degree property damage under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.595\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.595<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A gross misdemeanor obstruction count cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.50<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The remaining counts involve fifth-degree assault and disorderly conduct.<\/p>\n<p>Public case records may be available through <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/access-case-records\/mcro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The charges are allegations and do not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Stalboerger is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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