Minnesota men face felony charges in separate assault and threat incidents

Two separate criminal incidents in Minnesota have resulted in felony charges for different suspects.

In St. Cloud, 48-year-old Larry Gilbert was arrested following an assault at the Days Inn Hotel. According to police, Gilbert allegedly choked a woman and threatened to kill a child with a knife. During the arrest, officers report that Gilbert resisted detention, kicked at police, headbutted one officer, and spat in the face of another. He faces charges including felony domestic assault and felony assault of a peace officer.

In Rochester, 60-year-old Steven Joseph Drahos faces felony charges following an incident at a grocery store. A manager reported that Drahos urinated on the store floor and threatened to shoot and kill people, including children. A witness also reported that Drahos threatened to shoot people at a school. Police later located Drahos at a nearby liquor store, where he allegedly threatened a customer and was found in possession of three counterfeit $100 bills.