Stearns County Man Wanted on Domestic Assault Probation Warrants Arrested in Illinois

(KNSI) – A man wanted on two Stearns County warrants since early 2024 is in custody in Illinois.

The U.S. Marshals Service arrested Randy Lamont Shead in the Belleville, Illinois area, east of St. Louis, on Friday, October 23rd.

The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office says Shead was wanted on warrants for violating probation in a domestic assault case and a domestic abuse no-contact order violation case. Both warrants were issued on January 31st, 2024.

A Stearns County deputy assigned to the North Star Fugitive Task Force tracked Shead to the Illinois area.

Shead is being held in Illinois while extradition proceedings to return him to Minnesota play out.

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