Thief River Falls Man Held on 4 Charges

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Robert Parker was booked into the Pennington County Jail on August 5, 2026, according to jail records.

The record lists four charges in District Court. Those charges include one felony drug count, one misdemeanor obstruction count, and two misdemeanor theft counts.

The felony count is listed under Minnesota Statute 152.023. The charge alleges third-degree drug possession involving methamphetamine or amphetamine in a school, park, or public housing zone.

The second charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.50. That count alleges obstruction of legal process.

Two more charges are listed under Minnesota Statute 609.52. Both counts allege theft involving movable property without consent.

Booking Details

The booking record lists Parker as 5 feet, 11 inches tall and 290 pounds. It lists black hair and brown eyes.

The custody status is listed as hold. The listed bail or fine amount is $0.00. No court date was shown in the booking record.

All four charges are tied to case number 26001942. The court branch is listed as District Court.

What the Record Shows

The jail record gives only limited details. It does not name the location of the alleged events. It also does not list a full narrative.

At this stage, the booking entry only shows allegations. It does not show a conviction. Criminal charges must be proven in court.

Readers can review case updates through Minnesota Court Records Online. Jail information may also appear through the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office.

What Comes Next

A future court appearance may provide more facts. Court filings may also explain the basis for each count. Those details were not included in the jail record provided here.

Until then, the charges remain allegations. Parker is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.