Clay County Man Booked on Drug Charge

Clay County (trfnews.i234.me) — Cameron Alfred Desjarlais, 36, was booked into the Clay County Jail on Thursday.

The booking took place at 4:15 p.m. on July 9, 2026. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office was listed as the arresting agency.

Jail records list one second-degree controlled substance possession charge. The charge description mentions cocaine or methamphetamine.

Booking Information

Desjarlais remained listed in recent booking information provided by Clay County authorities. The record did not include details about the arrest location.

It also did not describe the amount of the suspected substance. No information was provided about a traffic stop, search, warrant, or investigation.

Cameron Alfred Desjarlais booking photo — Cameron Alfred Desjarlais

Charge Remains an Allegation

A jail booking is not a finding of guilt. Desjarlais is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

The booking record did not list a court date. It also did not include bail information or the case status.

The entry identifies Desjarlais by name, age, booking time, agency, and listed charge. It provides no statement from Desjarlais or his attorney.

The record also does not say whether prosecutors filed a formal complaint. Filed court documents may contain added facts and allegations.

Charges can change as a case moves through the court system. Any final result must come from verified court records.

Second-degree controlled substance cases are handled under Minnesota law. Readers can review the law through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

Local law enforcement information is available from the Clay County Sheriff’s Office.

Additional Details Pending

No criminal complaint was included with the booking details. A complaint may provide more facts after filing.

Those facts could include the alleged substance, weight, location, and circumstances. Court records may also show hearings and case updates.

This report may be updated when verified public information becomes available. Any new details should be attributed to official records.

I’m Adrian Cole, reporting for TRF News.