Crookston Booking: Man Faces No-Contact Violation

Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — Austin Westa King, 27, was recently booked into custody in Polk County.

The booking record lists a misdemeanor domestic abuse no-contact order violation.

King was booked on October 1, 2026.

DANCO Violation Alleged

The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 629.75.2(b).

Minnesota law prohibits knowingly violating a domestic abuse no-contact order issued against a person.

The Polk County booking information classifies the allegation as a misdemeanor.

No details about the alleged contact were included in the information provided.

Austin Westa King

A domestic abuse no-contact order is issued by a court in certain criminal cases.

The order can prohibit contact with a person protected by the court’s restrictions.

The cited statute requires knowledge that the order exists for the misdemeanor provision to apply.

More serious penalties can apply under separate provisions in certain circumstances.

The booking record provided lists King’s charge only as a misdemeanor.

The full law can be reviewed through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

King’s date of birth is listed as August 2, 1999.

He was 27 years old at the time of booking.

The record does not identify the person protected by the order.

No information was provided about the alleged circumstances leading to King’s booking.

The record also does not describe the underlying criminal proceeding connected to the order.

A booking does not amount to a conviction.

The charge remains an allegation unless proven or otherwise resolved in court.

Additional court records could provide more information as the case moves forward.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.