Minot Police responded to reports of property vandalism involving paintball impacts in a southeast Minot neighborhood on October 27, 2024, at approximately 9:26 p.m.
Officers arriving at the scene identified multiple vehicles, fences, and garages marked with paint splatter, consistent with damage from a paintball gun.
Through video evidence and witness statements, officers were able to obtain a description of the suspect vehicle, which they later located. Dalton Dralle, a 19-year-old male from Ross, ND, and a 17-year-old male were subsequently charged with disorderly conduct (B Misdemeanor) for their involvement in the incidents. Dralle was also cited for minor in consumption/possession of alcohol and open container violations.
The incidents appear to be random, and there is no indication that any specific individuals or properties were targeted. The case remains under investigation by the Minot Police Department.
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