Crookston Woman Charged In Meth, Pill Case
Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — A Crookston woman is facing new criminal charges in Polk County District Court.
Mindy Lynn Kloos, 35, of Crookston, is charged with felony fifth-degree controlled substance possession. She also faces a misdemeanor legend-drug charge.
The charges were filed in Polk County District Court under case number 60-CR-26-631.
Charges Filed In Polk County
According to the amended complaint, the case began on May 11, 2026. Crookston police were called to a reported domestic disturbance on Euclid Avenue.
Authorities said Kloos was at the home with a man identified in court records as PJB.
The complaint says Kloos was on supervised probation in another case. Officers said they had reason to believe she may have violated probation terms.
Kloos denied recent controlled substance use, according to the complaint. She later took a urine test.
The complaint says the test was presumptively positive for methamphetamine, amphetamine, THC, and MDMA.
Complaint Alleges Meth Found
Investigators said Kloos admitted to having methamphetamine in her bedroom.
A search was then conducted under her probation terms, according to the complaint.
Authorities reported finding a plastic baggie with 0.38 grams of a crystalline substance.
The substance field-tested presumptively positive for methamphetamine, the complaint states.
The baggie was sent to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension for further testing.
Under Minnesota Statute 152.025, fifth-degree controlled substance possession can be charged as a felony.
Legend Drug Allegation
The complaint also alleges a baggie of pills was produced by PJB.
The pills were later identified as Trazodone, according to the complaint.
Court records say Kloos stated she had a prescription for Trazodone.
Prosecutors allege Kloos unlawfully possessed, sold, gave away, bartered, exchanged, or distributed Trazodone to PJB.
Under Minnesota Statute 151.37, legend drugs are regulated under state law.
Kloos was arrested and taken to the Northwest Regional Corrections Center.
The complaint says she was being held on an order of detention for an alleged probation violation.
Additional public case information may be available through Minnesota Court Records Online.
The charges are allegations. Kloos is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.