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Crookston: Megan Melby Booked In Assault Case

Megan Nicole Melby

Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Megan Nicole Melby was recently booked into the Polk County Jail.

The booking information lists the booking date as May 15, 2026.

Melby, whose date of birth is listed as July 26, 2005, was booked on a felony assault entry.

The listed offense is second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon.

The booking entry cites Minnesota statute 609.222.1.

Booking Details

The jail entry lists the charge as Assault-2nd Degree-Dangerous Weapon.

The offense level was listed as a felony.

No further details about the alleged incident were included in the booking line provided.

The record did not list a court date, bail amount, or release status.

Readers can review the cited law through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

Mugshot of Megan Nicole Melby

Megan Nicole Melby booking photo

Case Status

A jail booking is not a conviction.

It only shows that a person was booked into custody.

Melby is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Additional case information may become available through public court records.

Those records can be searched through the Minnesota Judicial Branch.

Local custody information may also appear through Tri-County Community Corrections.

That agency serves Polk, Norman, and Red Lake counties.

This report is based on the booking information provided.

Updates may be added if more verified public information becomes available.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.

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