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Alexey Donald Schreiner, 34, was booked into Clay County Jail on October 3, 2026, on a first-degree arson allegation listed by Moorhead police.

Alexey Donald Schreiner

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) – Alexey Donald Schreiner, 34, was booked into Clay County Jail on Saturday, October 3, 2026.

The official Clay County inmate roster records his booking at 9:02 p.m.

The Moorhead Police Department is identified as the arresting agency.

The jail record lists one allegation involving first-degree arson of a building.

First-Degree Arson Allegation Listed

According to the booking record, Schreiner is listed under “1 Deg Arson Building.”

The allegation concerns conduct covered by Minnesota’s first-degree arson law.

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

It also does not describe the reported fire or explain the circumstances leading to the allegation.

No details about the extent of property damage appear in the supplied information.

The record does not establish whether anyone was inside the building or whether injuries occurred.

What Minnesota Law Says About First-Degree Arson

Minnesota Statute 609.561 defines several forms of first-degree arson.

The law addresses intentionally damaging or destroying certain buildings using fire or explosives.

Subdivision 1 covers buildings used as dwellings, including certain attached structures.

Subdivision 2 covers other buildings when a person is present or could reasonably be present.

Subdivision 3 addresses qualifying building fires involving certain flammable materials.

However, the booking record does not identify which subdivision applies to Schreiner’s allegation.

It also does not establish whether investigators reported explosives or flammable materials.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.561 – First-Degree Arson.

Alexey Donald Schreiner
Alexey Donald Schreiner

Possible Penalties Under Minnesota Law

First-degree arson is a felony in Minnesota.

A conviction can carry up to 20 years in prison.

Maximum fines depend on the specific subdivision involved.

Some first-degree arson violations carry fines of up to $20,000.

Other qualifying cases involving buildings can carry fines of up to $35,000.

These are possible statutory penalties, not a sentence imposed against Schreiner.

The booking information does not establish the outcome of any criminal proceedings.

Incident Location Not Confirmed

The booking record identifies the Moorhead Police Department as the arresting agency.

However, that information does not establish where the alleged offense occurred.

No specific building, street address, or incident location appears in the supplied listing.

The record also does not identify the date of the alleged fire.

Additional police reports or court documents would be needed to establish those details.

Clay County Jail and Court Information

Clay County Correctional Facility is located in Moorhead, Minnesota.

However, the jail’s location does not establish where the alleged arson occurred.

Readers can review the official Clay County inmate roster.

Additional facility details are available through the Clay County Correctional Facility website.

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

It also does not confirm whether prosecutors have formally filed a criminal complaint.

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

Presumption of Innocence

A jail booking records an allegation and does not establish criminal guilt.

Alexey Donald Schreiner is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.

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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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