{"id":49673,"date":"2026-09-07T16:17:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T21:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=49673"},"modified":"2026-09-07T16:17:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T21:17:48","slug":"fergus-falls-timothy-swartz-booked-on-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/fergus-falls-timothy-swartz-booked-on-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"Fergus Falls: Timothy Swartz Booked on Assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Fergus Falls: Timothy Swartz Booked on Assault<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Fergus Falls<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Timothy Allen Swartz was booked into custody on September 5, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Swartz, 29, faces one active misdemeanor domestic assault charge.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record lists booking number 002600000798.<\/p>\n<p>The charge is filed under Minnesota Statute 609.2242, subdivision 1(2).<\/p>\n<h2>Domestic Assault Charge Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The charge alleges Swartz intentionally inflicted or attempted to inflict bodily harm on another person.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota law applies this domestic assault provision to family or household members.<\/p>\n<p>The cited offense is classified as a misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>The public booking information does not describe the alleged incident in detail.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not identify another person connected with the allegation.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.2242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.2242<\/a> for the full domestic assault law.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Replace MUGSHOT_URL_HERE with a verified official inmate image URL. --><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 500px; width: 187px; height: 125px; margin: 0px auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Swartz-Timothy-Allen.jpg\" alt=\"Timothy Allen Swartz mugshot\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Timothy Allen Swartz \u2014 inmate photo<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Otter Tail County Booking<\/h2>\n<p>The record does not describe any reported injuries.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not state where the alleged incident occurred.<\/p>\n<p>The Otter Tail County Jail is located in Fergus Falls.<\/p>\n<p>Swartz&#8217;s custody date is listed as September 5, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record identifies the charge as active.<\/p>\n<p>The public information does not provide a projected release date.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not include a complete police report.<\/p>\n<p>No police officers are named in this report.<\/p>\n<p>Additional details may become available through future court filings.<\/p>\n<p>Those records may include hearing dates, bail information, or release conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can check the <a href=\"https:\/\/ottertailcounty.gov\/public-safety-law\/detention\/jail-in-custody-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Otter Tail County Jail custody list<\/a> for updates.<\/p>\n<h2>Charge Remains an Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking does not establish that a person committed a crime.<\/p>\n<p>The domestic assault charge remains an allegation unless proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>Swartz is presumed innocent unless proven guilty through the legal process.<\/p>\n<p>The final outcome will depend on evidence presented during court proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>Public custody records can change while a criminal case remains pending.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can use <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/access-case-records\/mcro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a> for available public case information.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News will continue reviewing public records for developments involving the case.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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