{"id":32554,"date":"2026-06-11T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=32554"},"modified":"2026-06-10T05:40:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T10:40:26","slug":"polk-county-man-booked-in-assault-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/polk-county-man-booked-in-assault-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Polk County Man Booked In Assault Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Polk County Man Booked In Assault Case<\/h2>\n<article><strong>Polk County<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Cory Gene Burnette Jr. was recently booked into the Polk County Jail.Burnette was listed in custody records on June 8, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The booking entry lists his date of birth as Feb. 20, 2004.<\/p>\n<p>The listed charge is second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon.<\/p>\n<p>The charge is listed as a felony in the jail booking information.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Information<\/h2>\n<p>The booking entry lists the offense under Minnesota Statute 609.222.1.<\/p>\n<p>That statute covers assault with a dangerous weapon in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>State law classifies second-degree assault as a serious offense.<\/p>\n<p>The listed charge does not mean Burnette has been convicted.<\/p>\n<p>A criminal charge is an accusation.<\/p>\n<p>Burnette is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BURNETTE-CORY-GENE-JR.jpg\" alt=\"Mugshot of Cory Gene Burnette Jr.\" \/><figcaption>Cory Gene Burnette Jr.&#8217;s booking photo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Case Details<\/h2>\n<p>No court outcome was included in the booking information provided.<\/p>\n<p>The entry also did not list a sentence or conviction.<\/p>\n<p>No further case details were included in the short booking record.<\/p>\n<p>Additional public information may become available through court or jail records.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review Minnesota assault laws through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Custody details may also be checked through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitycorrections-tccc.org\/?SEC=7AA2A95C-63E9-415B-9B67-C9E68D3D1F20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tri-County Community Corrections inmate roster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Public records may also be requested through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polkcountymn.gov\/231\/Records\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Polk County Records Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Public Record Notice<\/h2>\n<p>This report is based on booking information available at the time of writing.<\/p>\n<p>Booking records can change as a case moves through court.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News will update this story if more verified details become available.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cory Gene Burnette Jr. was booked into Polk County Jail on a felony second-degree assault charge involving a dangerous weapon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32555,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[16518],"tags":[1135,17733,871,768,151,895,11819],"class_list":["post-32554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-assault","tag-booked","tag-case","tag-county","tag-man","tag-polk","tag-recently","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32556,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32554\/revisions\/32556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}