Cloquet: Robert Lafave Booked on License Charge

Cloquet (trfnews.i234.me) — Robert James Lafave was booked into the Cass County Jail on August 22, 2026.

Lafave is listed as 58 years old and from Cloquet, Minnesota.

The booking time is listed as 1:33 a.m.

Public jail information lists one alleged driving-related offense.

The charge involves driving after a license cancellation deemed inimical to public safety.

Driving After Cancellation Charge

The booking record cites Minnesota Statute 171.24, subdivision 5.

That section establishes a gross misdemeanor offense under specific license cancellation or denial conditions.

The law also requires that the driver had notice or reasonably should have known about the cancellation.

The person must then allegedly operate a vehicle requiring a driver’s license.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 171.24 through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

Cass County Jail booking photo

The jail entry does not describe the circumstances surrounding Lafave’s alleged driving offense.

It does not state where the alleged driving occurred.

The record also does not describe any traffic stop or other reported incident.

The public booking information identifies Lafave as an adult arrest.

His booking date is listed as August 22.

No release date was included in the information provided.

Readers can visit the Cass County Detention Center website for official jail information.

The county provides an online in-custody report for current public booking information.

Jail status can change after court hearings, releases, or transfers.

A jail booking does not mean a person has been convicted of the listed offense.

The allegation against Lafave must be resolved through the court process.

Additional records may later provide more details about the alleged offense.

Readers can search available cases through Minnesota Court Records Online.

Court filings may provide hearing dates and other public case information.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.