Moorhead: George Odom Faces Drug, Stolen Property Charges

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — George Ralph Odom, 27, was booked into custody on September 15, 2026.

Clay County booking information lists his booking time as 4:14 p.m.

The Moorhead Police Department is listed as the arresting agency.

No individual officer names are included in this report.

The booking record lists two charges against Odom.

One involves fifth-degree controlled substance possession.

The second involves allegedly possessing or receiving stolen property.

Fifth-Degree Drug Charge

The drug charge involves Minnesota’s fifth-degree controlled substance law.

The booking description includes Schedule I, II, III, or IV controlled substances.

It can also include controlled substance residue found in drug paraphernalia.

The cited law excludes cannabis flower and several cannabis or hemp products.

The booking record does not identify the specific controlled substance allegedly involved.

It also does not list the amount allegedly possessed.

Those details can affect how a fifth-degree controlled substance case is handled.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 152.025 for the full law.

Odom also faces a charge described as possessing or receiving stolen property.

Minnesota law addresses receiving stolen property under Statute 609.53.

The law covers receiving, possessing, transferring, buying, or concealing certain stolen property.

It also requires knowledge, or reason to know, that the property was stolen.

The booking information does not identify the property allegedly involved.

It also does not list an alleged value for that property.

No details about where or when the property was allegedly obtained are provided.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.53 for more information.

The Clay County Correctional Facility is located at 800 9th Street North in Moorhead.

The facility houses minimum, medium, and maximum security inmates.

More information is available through the Clay County Correctional Facility website.

The supplied booking information does not list a release date.

It also does not provide a final court disposition.

Public court information may appear through Minnesota Court Records Online.

Jail and court information can change as proceedings continue.

A jail booking or criminal charge does not establish guilt.

The final outcome is determined through the court process.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.