Man arrested for alleged assault at Minnesota Hotel

Photo by: WDAY Radio Staff
Photo by: WDAY Radio Staff

(Starbuck, MN) -- A man is accused of assaulting someone at a hotel in Starbuck.

Police responded to the Lakes Area Inn Hotel around 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning and found someone with severe injuries. The 41-year-old suspect had fled the hotel, but police received a report of a truck being stolen just outside of Starbuck.

The suspect allegedly abandoned the truck and stole another vehicle in Elbow Lake. Police caught up with him in Otter Tail County and arrested him.