Fergus Falls: Demontae Brooks Serving Theft Sentence
Fergus Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Demontae Corvel Brooks was booked into the Otter Tail County Jail on August 20, 2026.
Brooks is listed as 26 years old in the public custody information.
The jail record identifies his status as sentenced.
The listed offense is felony theft involving a motor vehicle.
The record cites Minnesota Statute 609.52, subdivision 2(a)(17).
Motor Vehicle Theft Case
The cited law covers taking or driving a motor vehicle without the owner’s consent.
The law also applies when an authorized agent did not provide consent.
A person must know, or have reason to know, that permission was not given.
The custody record describes the offense as taking or driving a vehicle without owner consent.
Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.52 for the complete law.
Demontae Corvel Brooks booking photo — Otter Tail County Jail
Because Brooks is listed as sentenced, this is not described as a new pending allegation.
The jail information does not describe the vehicle involved in the original case.
It also does not explain where or when the underlying theft occurred.
Minnesota Law Sets Felony Penalty
Minnesota law provides a felony-level penalty when the stolen property is a motor vehicle.
The law allows imprisonment for up to five years under that provision.
A fine of up to $10,000 may also apply under state law.
The public jail entry does not state the sentence imposed in Brooks’ case.
It only identifies the offense as a felony and his current status as sentenced.
Otter Tail County Jail Booking
The Otter Tail County Jail is located at 416 South Mill Street in Fergus Falls.
The county says the facility houses both sentenced and unsentenced prisoners.
Readers can visit the Otter Tail County Jail website for official information.
Custody information can change as sentences are served or jail status changes.
Additional case information may be available through Minnesota Court Records Online.
Court records may provide more information about the conviction and sentence.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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