Backus Resident Booked on Third-Degree Burglary

BACKUS (trfnews.i234.me) — Richard Kirkpatrick Dabill, 62, was recently booked into the Cass County Jail.

The booking record lists Dabill as a resident of Backus, Minnesota.

Jail records show the booking occurred at 4:27 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, 2026.

Dabill was booked following an adult arrest involving an alleged third-degree burglary offense.

Booking Allegation

The jail entry cites Minnesota Statute 609.582, subdivision 3(a).

That section covers entering a building without consent and intending to steal.

It also covers intent to commit a felony or gross misdemeanor inside the building.

The law can also apply when someone enters without consent and commits one of those offenses.

The supplied booking record does not describe the building involved.

It also does not identify any property allegedly taken.

No information was provided about the reported felony or gross misdemeanor.

The record does not name the arresting agency or provide the arrest location.

The booking information does not include a bond amount.

It also does not list Dabill’s first court appearance.

No criminal complaint or police report was included with the supplied details.

Those records may provide more information if prosecutors file a formal charge.

A jail booking records an allegation made during the arrest process.

It does not prove that the reported conduct occurred.

Prosecutors may review the evidence before filing, changing, or declining charges.

The court process will determine whether any filed charge is supported by evidence.

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

The law explains the elements and possible penalties for third-degree burglary.

Cass County provides detention information through its official jail website.

The county page also links to its current in-custody report.

Minnesota court records may later show hearings or filed charges.

Some court information is available through the Minnesota Judicial Branch.

Dabill is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Future records may include charging documents, court dates, bond terms, or a final case result.

TRF News will update this report when verified public information becomes available.

I’m Adrian Cole, reporting for TRF News.