Moorhead Man Booked on DWI, Theft Charges

Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — A 33-year-old man was booked into the Clay County Jail on Tuesday.

Jail records identify the man as Telvin Lamar Cooper.

Cooper was booked at 2:54 p.m. on July 21, 2026.

The Moorhead Police Department was listed as the arresting agency.

Charges Listed in Jail Record

The booking record lists two third-degree driving while impaired allegations.

One charge alleges an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher.

The second DWI charge alleges driving while under the influence of alcohol.

A theft allegation involving property valued below $250 was also listed.

Clay County Jail booking photo of Telvin Lamar Cooper.

The public booking information does not describe the events leading to the arrest.

It also does not list where the reported traffic stop or theft occurred.

No details were provided about the alleged stolen property.

The record does not state Cooper’s measured alcohol concentration.

It also does not say whether anyone suffered injuries.

Additional information may become available through court filings or police reports.

The Clay County inmate roster provides current public booking information.

The sheriff’s office warns that jail information may change.

It should not be used as proof of guilt or conviction.

Minnesota law lists third-degree DWI under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.

The exact level of a DWI charge can depend on prior offenses and other factors.

The theft allegation will also require review through the court process.

Charges listed in a jail roster are accusations.

They are not findings of guilt.

Cooper is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Future court records may include hearing dates, bail terms, or formal charging documents.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.