{"id":28273,"date":"2026-05-10T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=28273"},"modified":"2026-05-08T04:15:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T09:15:56","slug":"recently-booked-randal-l-thomas-ii-roseau-county-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/recently-booked-randal-l-thomas-ii-roseau-county-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"Recently Booked Randal L. Thomas II Roseau County Jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Roseau County<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Randal L. Thomas II, 35, was booked on May 7, 2026, by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.co.roseau.mn.us\/government\/s_-_z\/sheriff\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roseau County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Booking information lists Thomas under booking number 983. A release date was not listed in the information provided.<\/p>\n<p>The report lists two charges connected to the booking. One charge is gross misdemeanor contempt of court. The listed allegation involves direct contempt, breach of peace, boisterous conduct, or violent disturbance.<\/p>\n<h2>Charges Listed In Booking Report<\/h2>\n<p>The second charge is misdemeanor domestic assault. The booking report says the allegation involves an act meant to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death.<\/p>\n<p>No bail amount was listed beyond $0.00 in the booking information. No court disposition was listed in the details provided.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 6px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/THOMAS-RANDAL-L-II.jpg\" alt=\"Mugshot of Randal L. Thomas II\" \/><figcaption>Randal L. Thomas II booking photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Legal Context<\/h2>\n<p>Under Minnesota law, domestic assault can include an act intended to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death. The law can be reviewed through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.2242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor\u2019s Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota law also defines direct contempt as conduct that happens in the court\u2019s immediate view and presence. That can include breach of peace, boisterous conduct, or violent disturbance. More details are available in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/588.01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 588.01<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record does not list more details about the alleged incident. It also does not state where the incident happened.<\/p>\n<p>All charges are accusations. Thomas is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 Randal L. Thomas II, 35, was booked on May 7, 2026, by the Roseau County Sheriff\u2019s Office. Booking information lists Thomas under booking number 983. A release date was not listed in the information provided. The report lists two charges connected to the booking. One charge is gross misdemeanor contempt of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/recently-booked-randal-l-thomas-ii-roseau-county-jail\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Recently Booked Randal L. 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