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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth Communications Office
Mayor Roger J. Reinert
411 West First Street • Duluth, Minnesota 55802 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information, please call 218-730-5309
DATE: 10/8/2020
SUBJECT: Duluth City Attorney brings charges against Duane Waldriff
BY: Kate Van Daele, Public Information Officer

                              Duluth City Attorney brings charges against Duane Waldriff

[Duluth, MN] Today, the Duluth City Attorney announced that a citation has been issued to Duane Waldriff, age 70, of Lamberton, MN for an incident that took place on September 30, 2020 near the Make America Great campaign rally. Waldriff was cited with misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct for his actions.

“Our office looked at all currently-available evidence and asked the Duluth Police Department to issue a citation based on our review,” Duluth City Attorney Rebecca St. George said. “We take all criminal matters very seriously, and will prosecute this case accordingly.”

In Minnesota, misdemeanor convictions are punishable by a maximum of 90 days in jail, up to a $1,000 fine, or both.

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