{"id":52487,"date":"2026-09-23T06:28:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T11:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=52487"},"modified":"2026-09-15T06:12:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T11:12:46","slug":"crookston-dorothy-sauck-booked-on-felony-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/crookston-dorothy-sauck-booked-on-felony-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"Crookston: Dorothy Sauck Booked on Felony Assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Crookston: Dorothy Sauck Booked on Felony Assault<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Crookston (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Dorothy Ann Sauck, 40, was booked into custody on September 11, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The jail roster lists Sauck on a felony fourth-degree assault charge.<\/p>\n<p>The charge involves an alleged assault connected to personnel at a secure treatment facility.<\/p>\n<p>Sauck&#8217;s date of birth is listed as October 16, 1985.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony Assault Charge Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The booking entry cites Minnesota Statute 609.2231, subdivision 3a(b)(1).<\/p>\n<p>That section covers certain assaults against employees or care providers at secure treatment facilities.<\/p>\n<p>The law applies when the protected worker is performing duties required by law, policy, or rule.<\/p>\n<p>The listed provision involves an assault that allegedly causes demonstrable bodily harm.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota law classifies the offense as a felony.<\/p>\n<p>The statute allows a sentence of up to two years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>It also allows a fine of up to $4,000, or both penalties.<\/p>\n<p>The statute contains specific requirements concerning the accused person&#8217;s commitment status.<\/p>\n<p>Court records would provide the facts needed to determine how those requirements apply in this case.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.2231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.2231<\/a> through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/SAUCK-DOROTHY-ANN.jpg\" alt=\"Dorothy Ann Sauck booking photo\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><em>Dorothy Ann Sauck booking photo \/ Northwest Regional Corrections Center<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Few Details Included in Booking Record<\/h2>\n<p>The supplied jail entry does not describe the alleged assault.<\/p>\n<p>It does not identify the employee or other person allegedly harmed.<\/p>\n<p>The record also does not name the secure treatment facility connected to the charge.<\/p>\n<p>No details were provided about the alleged injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The booking information does not include a court file number.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not list a release date or bail amount.<\/p>\n<p>Sauck was listed through the Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston.<\/p>\n<p>The facility is located at 816 Marin Avenue in Crookston.<\/p>\n<p>It serves Polk, Norman, and Red Lake counties through Tri-County Community Corrections.<\/p>\n<p>More information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitycorrections-tccc.org\/nwrcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northwest Regional Corrections Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Charge Remains an Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking records custody information and does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>The charge against Sauck remains an allegation unless proven or otherwise resolved in court.<\/p>\n<p>Future court filings may provide more details about the alleged assault.<\/p>\n<p>Those records could identify the treatment facility and circumstances surrounding the charge.<\/p>\n<p>They may also include bail information, hearing dates, and release conditions.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News will report additional verified information if it becomes available through public records.<\/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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