Crookston: Daniel Simolke Booked on Trespass Charge

Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — Daniel Joseph Simolke was booked into custody on August 27, 2026.

The jail roster lists one misdemeanor trespass charge against Simolke.

Simolke was born April 12, 1997. He was 29 years old when booked.

The listed offense falls under Minnesota Statute 609.605, subdivision 1(b)(3).

Trespass Charge Listed

The charge involves allegedly trespassing on another person’s premises and refusing to leave.

Under Minnesota law, the person must lack a legal claim to remain there.

The lawful possessor must also demand that the person leave the premises.

The jail roster classifies the listed charge as a misdemeanor.

The short booking entry does not identify the property involved in the allegation.

It also does not state who allegedly asked Simolke to leave.

Daniel Joseph Simolke. Northwest Regional Corrections Center booking photo.

No details were provided about how long Simolke allegedly remained on the property.

The record does not describe events leading to the reported trespass allegation.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.605 through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

Simolke was listed at the Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston.

The correctional facility is located at 816 Marin Avenue.

The facility operates through Tri-County Community Corrections in northwestern Minnesota.

Readers can visit the Northwest Regional Corrections Center website for facility information.

The supplied booking information does not list a court date or court file number.

It also does not provide bail or release information.

Additional information may become available as the case moves through the court system.

Public cases can be searched through Minnesota Court Records Online.

Court and custody records can change following hearings, court orders, or release decisions.

A jail booking does not establish that a person committed the alleged offense.

The trespass charge against Simolke remains an allegation unless resolved through the court process.

Simolke is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.