Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — Marty David Burns was recently booked into the Polk County Jail.
Booking information lists the date as May 7, 2026.
Burns was listed with a birth date of March 1, 1964.
The listed charge is contempt of court.
The booking entry describes the charge as willful disobedience to a court mandate.
The charge is listed as a misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 588.20, subdivision 2(4).
Booking Details
The booking was recorded at Polk County Jail.
The jail serves Polk County and nearby areas in northwest Minnesota.
Public records show the case involves a court order or mandate.
No further details were included in the booking line provided.
Contempt cases can involve claims that a person failed to follow a lawful court order.
The Minnesota Judicial Branch explains contempt as disobeying a court order without a good reason.
More court information can be found through the Minnesota Judicial Branch.
Charge Listed As Misdemeanor
Minnesota law lists willful disobedience to a lawful court process as misdemeanor contempt.
The statute can be reviewed through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
A jail booking is not a conviction.
Burns is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
Additional case records may become available through the Minnesota court systems.
Readers should rely on official court records for the latest case status.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.