Polk County: Ijuana Edward-Harrison Faces Fleeing Charge

POLK COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Ijuana Valencia Edward-Harrison, 55, is named in a Polk County jail booking entry dated October 21, 2026.

The entry lists an alleged offense involving fleeing a peace officer by a means other than a motor vehicle.

The offense is identified under Minnesota Statute 609.487, subdivision 6.

The charge is classified as a misdemeanor under Minnesota law.

Polk County Booking Lists Fleeing Allegation

The submitted booking information identifies Edward-Harrison by name and date of birth.

She was 55 years old at the time of the listed booking.

The record describes the offense as fleeing a peace officer without using a motor vehicle.

No additional charges were included in the supplied booking entry.

The information does not explain what happened before Edward-Harrison was taken into custody.

It also does not identify the arresting agency or exact location of the alleged incident.

Minnesota law prohibits intentionally attempting to evade a peace officer under certain circumstances.

The offense can involve running, hiding, or using another method to avoid an officer.

The law applies when someone allegedly attempts to avoid arrest, detention, or an investigation.

It also covers attempts to conceal or destroy possible evidence while evading law enforcement.

The specific provision listed in this case does not involve fleeing in a motor vehicle.

Under Minnesota Statute 609.487, subdivision 6, the offense is classified as a misdemeanor.

The law is separate from Minnesota’s felony provisions involving fleeing police in a vehicle.

Readers can review the official Minnesota fleeing peace officer statute for additional information.

The submitted jail entry does not describe how the alleged offense occurred.

Authorities have not been identified in the provided record as releasing a detailed incident report.

No information was included about whether anyone was injured or whether other people were involved.

The entry also does not list a bond amount or release conditions.

Those details would require confirmation through additional official records.

Polk County is served by the Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston.

The facility operates under Tri-County Community Corrections, serving Polk, Norman, and Red Lake counties.

Its public inmate roster provides information about people held on local charges and certain other custody arrangements.

The roster is generally updated on weekday mornings.

Additional law enforcement information is available through the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

Public court records can be searched through Minnesota Court Records Online.

The submitted booking record does not include a court date or case disposition.

Edward-Harrison’s current custody status has not been independently confirmed.

The listed allegation does not establish that she committed a crime.

Edward-Harrison is presumed innocent of any pending charge unless proven guilty in court.

Further information may become available through official court and law enforcement records.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.