Two people were arrested in connection with a Monday, Sept. 15, incident involving assault and terrorizing, according to the Minot Police Department.

Police reported Minot Central Dispatch received a call at about 12:44 a.m. of a person being assaulted in the parking lot of a southwest Minot bar. Police officers received a description of the suspects’ vehicle from witnesses, and shortly after leaving the area, the vehicle was stopped, and the occupants were identified through the investigation.

Officers determined a disturbance in the parking lot had escalated into a physical assault on one female victim and threats of violence toward a second female victim, who was threatened with a firearm. The assault victim sustained injuries but declined transport from the scene.

Based on witness statements and evidence gathered, officers identified Brooklyn Larae Martin, 29, of Minot and Traivon Alyxander Lee, 27, of Minot as the suspects.

Martin was arrested for aggravated assault, a Class C felony, and physical obstruction of a government function, an A misdemeanor. Lee was arrested for terrorizing, a Class C felony.

Both Martin and Lee were transported to the Ward County Jail.