Polk County Books Pylka on First-Degree Drug Charge

POLK COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — Kassandra Markey Pylka was recently booked into the Polk County Jail.

The booking happened on August 3, 2026, according to the supplied jail record.

Pylka was 34 years old at the time of booking.

The record lists one felony charge.

It alleges first-degree possession of 25 grams or more of cocaine, heroin, or methamphetamine.

The charge cites Minnesota Statute 152.021, subdivision 2(1).

That law covers certain first-degree controlled substance possession cases.

The booking entry does not identify the exact substance involved.

It also does not explain where the alleged drugs were found.

Booking Details

The supplied record does not list a traffic stop, search, or arrest location.

It also does not name any other people connected to the case.

No court date, bail amount, or release status appeared in the provided information.

Those details may become available through public court records.

Readers can review the law through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

A jail booking shows that a person entered custody.

It does not prove guilt or confirm every listed allegation.

Charges can change after prosecutors review reports, test results, and other evidence.

A court may also dismiss or reduce a charge.

Felony cases can include an initial appearance and later court hearings.

The timing depends on formal filings and the court calendar.

The prosecutor must prove the charge beyond a reasonable doubt.

Pylka is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

The supplied record does not include a criminal complaint.

It also does not provide facts supporting the alleged drug amount.

No information was provided about whether the case involved a vehicle or residence.

The record also did not describe how the substance was tested.

Public case information may appear through the Minnesota Judicial Branch.

TRF News will update this report when verified public records provide more information.

Any update should note changes to charges, court dates, or custody status.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.