{"id":44929,"date":"2026-08-25T04:39:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T09:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=44929"},"modified":"2026-08-21T05:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T10:16:10","slug":"thief-river-falls-charles-larson-held-on-felony-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/thief-river-falls-charles-larson-held-on-felony-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief River Falls: Charles Larson Held on Felony Assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thief River Falls<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Charles Larson was listed in Pennington County Jail custody on August 19, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record lists one felony third-degree assault charge against Larson.<\/p>\n<p>The charge alleges substantial bodily harm and is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.223, subdivision 1.<\/p>\n<p>The case number shown in the custody record is 26000380.<\/p>\n<p>District Court is listed as the court branch handling the case.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony assault charge listed<\/h2>\n<p>Minnesota law covers third-degree assault under Minnesota Statute 609.223.<\/p>\n<p>Subdivision 1 applies when a person assaults another and inflicts substantial bodily harm.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.223<\/a> through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.<\/p>\n<p>A conviction under subdivision 1 can carry up to five years in prison.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LarsonCharles.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LarsonCharles.jpg\" alt=\"Charles Larson booking image\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Charles Larson booking image. Pennington County Jail.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The law also allows a fine of up to $10,000.<\/p>\n<p>A court could impose imprisonment, a fine, or both after a conviction.<\/p>\n<p>Those are maximum penalties allowed by statute.<\/p>\n<p>They do not predict what sentence could result in Larson&#8217;s case.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking record provides limited details<\/h2>\n<p>The jail record does not describe the events that led to the charge.<\/p>\n<p>It does not identify an alleged victim.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied information also does not describe the injuries allegedly involved.<\/p>\n<p>No additional charges were listed in the booking information provided for this report.<\/p>\n<p>The custody record lists Larson&#8217;s status as a hold.<\/p>\n<p>The listed bail or fine amount was $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>No court date appeared in the information provided.<\/p>\n<p>Those details may change as the criminal case moves through District Court.<\/p>\n<h2>Pennington County custody<\/h2>\n<p>Pennington County Corrections is located at 102 1st Street West in Thief River Falls.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penningtonsheriff.org\/index.php\/services\/jail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pennington County Sheriff&#8217;s Office corrections page<\/a> for jail information.<\/p>\n<p>Custody status, court dates, charges, and release conditions can change during a case.<\/p>\n<p>The information in this report reflects the jail record supplied for Larson.<\/p>\n<p>A criminal charge is an allegation and does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Larson 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>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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