FOLEY — The trial for a Princeton man charged with shooting five law enforcement officers in 2023 begins at 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 18, in Benton County court.

Karl Thomas Holmberg, 66, is charged with:

seven counts of first-degree attempted murder (maximum 20 years in prison on each count if convicted).

seven counts of first-degree assault (maximum 30 years in prison on each count if convicted).

second-degree possession of a controlled substance (maximum 25 years if convicted).

unlawful possession of a firearm (maximum 15 years if convicted).

The charges stem from an Oct. 12, 2023, incident. Sherburne County Drug Task Force and Benton County Sheriff's Office attempted a knock-and-announce narcotics search warrant at Holmberg's residence, 225 190th Ave. NE in Glendorado Township near Pri

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