Thief River Falls: Sorenson Booked on 3 Felonies

Matthew Wade Sorenson
Matthew Wade Sorenson

Thief River Falls: Sorenson Booked on 3 Felonies

Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Matthew Wade Sorenson, 45, was recently booked into the Pennington County Jail.

Booking information lists three felony charges and several traffic-related allegations against Sorenson.

The records identify Sorenson as a Pennington County Sheriff’s Office inmate.

No conviction is established by a jail booking or pending criminal charge.

Three Felony Charges Listed

Sorenson faces a felony charge of receiving stolen property under Minnesota law.

He is also listed on a first-degree damage to property charge.

That felony allegation involves property damage creating a foreseeable risk of bodily harm.

A third felony charge alleges fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle.

The booking record does not provide detailed facts about the alleged incidents.

It also does not identify when or where each alleged offense occurred.

Matthew Wade Sorenson mugshot
Matthew Wade Sorenson

Additional information could become available through court filings or law enforcement reports.

DWI and Traffic Charges Also Listed

Sorenson also faces a fourth-degree driving while impaired charge.

The jail record classifies that allegation as a misdemeanor.

A gross misdemeanor reckless driving charge is also listed.

Authorities allege Sorenson drove while consciously disregarding a substantial or unjustifiable risk.

The booking record also includes a misdemeanor speeding allegation.

Another misdemeanor involves displaying a canceled, revoked, or suspended driver’s license as valid.

Sorenson is also listed on an open bottle allegation.

That offense is classified as a petty misdemeanor in the booking information.

Case Information Remains Limited

The booking information lists Sorenson as 45 years old.

It lists his height as six feet, one inch and his weight as 160 pounds.

The record lists brown hair and green eyes.

No bail amount or court date was included in the information provided.

Current custody information can be checked through the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office inmate search.

Information about the jail is available from the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office.

Minnesota criminal statutes can be reviewed through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

Charges are accusations. Defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

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