Woodbury Man Arrested After Parking Lot Disturbance
Local police apprehended a suspect after a reported confrontation resulted in vehicle damage on Main Street South.
Updated on Oct. 14, 2026 in Property Crime
Woodbury police arrested Matthew Minasian on October 13 following a reported disturbance in a parking lot on Main Street South. The suspect allegedly confronted a victim inside their vehicle, causing visible damage by banging on the windows and kicking a door.
Why it matters
Law enforcement actions are part of ongoing efforts to maintain public safety in local commercial areas. The arrest serves as a response to reports of property damage and disorderly conduct occurring within the community.
Matthew Minasian is currently charged with second-degree breach of peace and third-degree criminal mischief. He was held on a $5,000 cash or surety bond pending his scheduled court appearance.
The players
Matthew Minasian
He is the suspect arrested and charged by local police for his involvement in a property-related disturbance.
Woodbury Police Department
This is the local law enforcement agency responsible for investigating the incident and managing the subsequent booking process.
The details
Authorities were called to the scene at 11:02 a.m. after receiving reports of the active disturbance. Officers located the suspect a short distance from the parking lot, near a restaurant on Main Street South, and took him into custody without further incident.
Timeline
Police were called to the parking lot disturbance at 11:02 a.m. on Oct. 13.
The suspect is scheduled to make a court appearance on Oct. 26.
Legal Context
This incident is being handled under state statutes governing criminal mischief and breach of peace. The charges reflect local legal procedures regarding public disturbances and property destruction within the jurisdiction.
Residents should remain aware of their surroundings when in busy commercial parking lots on Main Street South. The police department continues to monitor local areas to ensure the safety of shoppers and community members.
The takeaway
Maintaining awareness and reporting suspicious behavior quickly helps law enforcement respond effectively to disturbances. Local residents are encouraged to prioritize personal safety and report any property concerns to the proper authorities.
What happens next
Matthew Minasian is scheduled to appear in court on Oct. 26.
Further reading
Learn more about local safety trends in our Property Crime section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by WFSB.
