A Frazee man faces a second-degree criminal sexual conduct charge following an incident reported to the Becker County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities arrested 34-year-old Joshua David Hanson on December 6,2023,alleging the offense occurred in Frazee.
The charge stems from an investigation initiated after a report was received on November 29, 2023. second-degree criminal sexual conduct carries a potential maximum sentence of eight years in prison and a $20,000 fine. Hanson is scheduled to appear in Becker County District Court on December 18, 2023, for an arraignment. The case is being prosecuted by the Becker County attorney’s Office.
According to court documents, the alleged incident involved a victim over the age of 16. hanson remains in custody at the Becker County Jail as of December 7, 2023. Further details of the investigation have not been released to protect the privacy of those involved.
