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Crookston: Russell Fahlstrom Booked on Probation Violation

Russell Jerome Fahlstrom, 31, was listed in Polk County jail bookings dated October 31, 2026, with a felony-level probation violation entry.

Russell Jerome Fahlstrom

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Russell Jerome Fahlstrom, 31, was booked into the Northwest Regional Corrections Center on Saturday, October 31, 2026.

The Polk County jail roster lists a probation violation with a felony-level classification.

Fahlstrom’s booking information appears in the official jail roster dated November 2, 2026.

The record does not explain which probation conditions Fahlstrom allegedly violated.

Probation Violation Listed in Jail Records

According to the Northwest Regional Corrections Center roster, Fahlstrom was incarcerated on October 31.

The controlling charge is described as “PROBATION VIOLATION- FE.”

The abbreviation “FE” identifies the felony-level classification shown in the jail record.

However, a probation violation does not automatically mean a new felony crime occurred.

The allegation may involve conditions imposed through an earlier criminal case.

The roster does not identify the underlying offense or the specific alleged violation.

What Minnesota Probation Law Says

Under Minnesota Statute 609.14, courts may review allegations that someone violated probation conditions.

Probation allows qualifying individuals to remain under court supervision while following specified requirements.

Those requirements depend on the original case and the court’s orders.

Violations can involve missed reporting requirements, prohibited conduct, or other alleged breaches of probation conditions.

None of those specific circumstances has been established in Fahlstrom’s case.

Possible Court Action

A court may schedule a hearing to determine whether a probation violation occurred.

Under Minnesota law, a person accused of violating probation has certain procedural rights.

These include the opportunity to respond to the allegations and seek legal representation.

Depending on the findings, a court may continue probation or modify its conditions.

In qualifying cases, the court may revoke probation and order execution of a previously stayed sentence.

The supplied booking information does not establish which action, if any, the court will take.

Russell Jerome Fahlstrom
Russell Jerome Fahlstrom

Polk County Jail Booking Details

Fahlstrom’s date of birth is listed as December 12, 1994.

He was 31 years old when booked on October 31, 2026.

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center is located at 816 Marin Avenue in Crookston, Minnesota.

The correctional facility serves Polk County and other participating counties.

The provided record does not identify a bond amount, release date, or upcoming court hearing.

It also does not establish where any alleged violation occurred.

Court Records and Case Status

Readers can check the Northwest Regional Corrections Center website for official jail information.

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

The jail entry does not establish a final court decision concerning the probation allegation.

An allegation of violating probation does not establish that the alleged violation occurred.

Further details about the case were not available in the reviewed roster.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

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