Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) – Aaron Michael Herman, 42, was booked into Clay County Jail on Monday, October 5, 2026.
The official Clay County inmate roster records his booking at 12:04 p.m.
The Moorhead Police Department is listed as the arresting agency.
The roster lists four allegations involving second-degree burglary, third-degree assault, fifth-degree assault, and theft.
Second-Degree Burglary Allegation
The first listed allegation involves second-degree burglary of a government, religious, historic, or school building.
Minnesota Statute 609.582, subdivision 2(b), addresses burglary involving these types of buildings.
The provision covers certain unauthorized entries involving intent to steal or damage property.
It also covers qualifying theft or property damage committed after entering without permission.
However, the jail record does not identify which type of building was allegedly involved.
It also does not describe how the reported entry occurred.
Second-degree burglary under this provision can carry up to ten years in prison.
The law also allows a fine of up to $20,000, or both penalties.
Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.582 – Burglary.
Third-Degree Assault Allegation
The second allegation involves third-degree assault resulting in substantial bodily harm.
Minnesota Statute 609.223, subdivision 1, addresses assaults that cause substantial bodily harm.
This offense is classified as a felony under Minnesota law.
A conviction can carry up to five years in prison or a $10,000 fine, or both.
However, the booking record does not describe the alleged assault.
It also does not identify the reported injuries or explain whether medical treatment was provided.
Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.223 – Third-Degree Assault.

Fifth-Degree Assault Also Listed
The third entry involves fifth-degree misdemeanor assault.
The description references intentionally causing or attempting to cause bodily harm.
Minnesota Statute 609.224, subdivision 1, addresses this type of assault.
A basic fifth-degree assault conviction can carry up to 90 days in jail or a $1,000 fine.
However, the jail listing does not explain whether the two assault allegations involve the same incident.
Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.224 – Fifth-Degree Assault.
Theft of Property Over $1,000
The fourth allegation involves theft of property valued at more than $1,000.
Minnesota Statute 609.52 establishes penalties for theft based on property value and other circumstances.
However, the roster does not identify the property allegedly taken.
It also does not provide an exact value or describe the reported theft.
The record does not establish whether the theft and burglary allegations involve the same incident.
Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.52 – Theft.
Incident Location Not Confirmed
The booking identifies the Moorhead Police Department as the arresting agency.
However, that information does not establish where the alleged offenses occurred.
No specific building, street address, or incident location appears in the supplied record.
Additional police reports or court documents would be needed to confirm those details.
Clay County Jail and Court Information
Clay County Correctional Facility is located in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Readers can review the official Clay County inmate roster for public booking information.
Additional facility details are available through the Clay County Correctional Facility website.
The supplied record does not provide Herman’s bail amount, release date, or scheduled court appearance.
It also does not confirm whether prosecutors formally filed all four allegations.
Public case information may be available through Minnesota Court Records Online.
Presumption of Innocence
A jail booking records allegations and does not establish criminal guilt.
Aaron Michael Herman is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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