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Fergus Falls: Jeremy Arthur Serving Felony Sentence

Jeremy Allen Arthur, 45, entered the Otter Tail County Jail on June 24, 2026, while serving a felony domestic assault strangulation sentence.

Jeremy Allen Arthur

Fergus Falls: Jeremy Arthur Serving Felony Sentence

FERGUS FALLS, OTTER TAIL COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — Jeremy Allen Arthur entered the Otter Tail County Jail on June 24, 2026.

Arthur, 45, is listed as serving a felony sentence.

The jail record identifies the offense as domestic assault by strangulation.

The entry cites Minnesota Statute 609.2247, subdivision 2.

Unlike an initial arrest entry, the record lists Arthur’s status as sentenced.

Sentence Information

The supplied jail record includes identification number 002600000559.

It also displays September 6, 2026, as a later date.

That date may represent a projected release or sentence-related date.

However, the short entry does not clearly explain the field.

Release dates can change because of court orders or jail calculations.

Official county records should be checked before reporting a confirmed release date.

Booking photo of Jeremy Allen Arthur
Jeremy Allen Arthur booking photo. Source: Otter Tail County Jail.

What Minnesota Law Says

Minnesota law makes domestic assault by strangulation a felony.

The offense involves assaulting a family or household member through strangulation.

State law defines strangulation as blocking normal breathing or blood flow.

This can involve pressure on the throat or neck.

It can also involve blocking another person’s nose or mouth.

The law allows imprisonment for up to three years.

It also allows a fine of up to $5,000, or both penalties.

Arthur’s exact sentence is not stated in the supplied jail information.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.2247 through the state Revisor’s Office.

Official Custody Information

The Otter Tail County Jail is located in Fergus Falls.

The county updates its public custody list every two hours.

Current information is available through the Otter Tail County in-custody list.

Public court records may also appear through Minnesota Court Records Online.

Some court documents may not be available through the online system.

Custody status and release information can change without notice.

Readers should use official county and court sources for current information.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.

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