Thief River Falls Inmate Held on Two Felonies

Frank Haben
Frank Haben

Thief River Falls Inmate Held on Two Felonies

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) — Frank Haben was booked into the Pennington County Jail on Friday, June 19, 2026.

The jail record lists Haben on a hold with two felony charges. Both charges appear under case number 2026002861.

Two Felony Charges Listed

The first charge is second-degree assault involving a dangerous weapon. The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.222, subdivision 1.

That law covers an alleged assault committed with a dangerous weapon. The public jail record does not describe the alleged weapon.

The second charge is first-degree burglary. It is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.582, subdivision 1(b).

That section applies when a person allegedly possesses a dangerous weapon or explosive during a burglary. It also covers an item made to appear dangerous.


Frank Haben booking photo
Frank Haben booking photo. 

Custody and Court Information

The supplied jail entry does not explain where the alleged incident happened. It also does not identify any alleged victim.

Haben remained listed at the Pennington County Jail after the June 19 booking. The record showed $0.00 in the bail or fine field.

No court date appeared in the supplied jail information. The court branch was listed as the District Court.

Haben was listed at 5 feet, 11 inches tall and 185 pounds. The record listed brown hair and brown eyes.

Public Records and Next Steps

The booking information does not provide a full account of the allegations. A criminal complaint may offer more details after filing.

Readers can review Minnesota’s second-degree assault law through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

The first-degree burglary law is also available through the Revisor’s website.

Public case updates may appear through Minnesota Court Records Online.

The charges against Haben are allegations. He is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Booking and court information can change as new orders are filed. Readers should rely on official court records for current details.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.

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