Odebolt man accused of Domestic Assault Involving a Weapon

ODEBOLT, IOWA – According to sac county clerk of court records, Shannon Gene Mahlberg has been accused of Domestic Abuse Assault involving a Weapon, an aggravated misdemeanor.

On November 13, 2011 a Sac County Sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to 426 Willow Street in Odebolt, Iowa where they say Amanda Ransom told them that Shannon Gene Mahlberg turned off the lights and held a butcher knife to her side while she was attempting to do dishes. According to court records, Ransom claims she was able to talk Mahlberg into removing the knife from her side.

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