Polk County: Gordon Usher Booked on Card Fraud Charge
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Gordon Allen Usher was booked into the Polk County Jail on August 17, 2026.
The booking record lists a gross misdemeanor financial transaction card fraud charge against Usher.
The allegation involves using a financial transaction card without the cardholder’s consent.
The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.821, subdivision 2(1).
Financial Card Fraud Allegation
Usher was born August 12, 1963, according to the booking information.
The available jail entry lists one financial transaction card fraud allegation.
The booking record does not provide details about the alleged transaction.
It also does not identify the cardholder connected to the charge.
No value for the alleged transaction was included in the information provided.
The record does not identify a store, bank, or other business.
No specific location for the alleged offense was included.

Minnesota Card Fraud Law
The booking record cites Minnesota Statute 609.821.
The cited section covers several forms of financial transaction card fraud.
The listed subsection concerns card use without the cardholder’s consent.
The Polk County booking information classifies Usher’s charge as a gross misdemeanor.
Booking Recorded August 17
The jail record lists Usher’s booking date as August 17, 2026.
No release date was included in the booking information provided.
The record also does not include a scheduled court date.
Future court filings may provide more details about the allegation.
Case Awaits Court Process
A booking record documents an arrest and the charge recorded by authorities.
It does not establish guilt or prove that the alleged conduct occurred.
Charges may change as prosecutors and courts review a criminal case.
County law enforcement information is available through the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
This report is based on the booking information available at publication.
TRF News will report significant developments when verified information becomes available.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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