Detroit Lakes man accused of domestic strangulation and robbery

Detroit Lakes man accused of domestic strangulation and robbery

DETROIT LAKES — Matthew Wayne Covey, 38, of rural Detroit Lakes has been charged in Becker County District Court with two felony counts — domestic assault by strangulation and simple robbery. According to court records, on Nov. 4, Detroit Lakes police officers were dispatched to a residence on Barbara Avenue in Detroit Lakes. Upon arrival an officer encountered two women: The first woman had been in a relationship with Covey for the past six mon…