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Berwar Mahmmud Abdullgafoor, 35, was booked into Clay County Jail on October 22, 2026, with assault, domestic assault, and threats allegations listed.

Berwar Mahmmud Abdullgafoor

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) – Berwar Mahmmud Abdullgafoor, 35, was booked into Clay County Jail on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

The booking occurred at 2:09 p.m., according to the official Clay County inmate roster.

The Moorhead Police Department is identified as the arresting agency.

The jail record lists three allegations involving second-degree assault, subsequent domestic assault, and threats of violence.

Second-Degree Assault Allegation

The first listed offense involves second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon.

Minnesota Statute 609.222, subdivision 1, addresses assault committed with a dangerous weapon.

Under state law, this offense is classified as a felony.

A conviction can carry up to seven years in prison or a $14,000 fine, or both.

However, the jail listing does not identify the weapon allegedly involved.

It also does not describe the reported assault or provide information about injuries.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.222 – Second-Degree Assault.

Domestic Assault Allegation Also Listed

The second offense involves a subsequent domestic assault violation.

Minnesota Statute 609.2242, subdivision 2, addresses domestic assault involving a qualifying previous domestic violence-related offense within ten years.

The cited provision is classified as a gross misdemeanor.

However, the booking record does not identify any qualifying previous conviction or related case.

It also does not explain the circumstances surrounding the alleged domestic assault.

Additional information about the law appears in Minnesota Statute 609.2242 – Domestic Assault.

Berwar Mahmmud Abdullgafoor
Berwar Mahmmud Abdullgafoor

Threats of Violence Allegation

The third listed offense involves alleged threats made with reckless disregard for the risk of causing terror.

Minnesota Statute 609.713, subdivision 1, addresses certain threats to commit violent crimes.

A conviction under this provision can carry up to five years in prison or a $10,000 fine.

However, the jail record does not describe the alleged threats.

It also does not identify anyone allegedly threatened or explain the circumstances surrounding the allegation.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.713 – Threats of Violence.

Arrest Location and Investigation Details

The Moorhead Police Department is listed as the arresting agency.

However, the supplied record does not establish where the alleged offenses occurred.

It also does not confirm whether all three allegations arose from the same incident.

No incident address, police report, or detailed account of the arrest was included.

Clay County Jail and Court Information

Clay County Jail is located at 800 Ninth Street North in Moorhead, Minnesota.

Readers can review the official Clay County inmate roster for booking information.

Additional facility information is available through the Clay County Correctional Facility website.

The supplied record does not provide Abdullgafoor’s bail amount, release date, or scheduled court appearance.

It also does not establish the current status of any formal criminal complaint.

Public court information may be available through Minnesota Court Records Online.

Presumption of Innocence

A jail booking lists allegations and does not establish criminal guilt.

Berwar Mahmmud Abdullgafoor is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

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Jail booking record locationClay County Correctional Facility — 800 9th Street North, Moorhead, Minnesota (Jail Booking)

Location of the named jail based on its published facility address; NOT the alleged offense or arrest site. Map positions are subject to geocoding accuracy. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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