Willmar, Minnesota, restaurant owner to serve year of probation in grocery theft

Willmar, Minnesota, restaurant owner to serve year of probation in grocery theft

WILLMAR — The Willmar restaurant owner charged with theft of groceries will avoid serving jail time as long as he remains compliant with the probationary terms ordered during his sentencing Wednesday. Steve Mark Rodelius, of Willmar, previously pleaded guilty in December of 2024 to an amended misdemeanor charge of theft. Rodelius was initially charged in Kandiyohi County District Court with felony theft for stealing about $1,500 in groceries fro…