{"id":32617,"date":"2026-06-12T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=32617"},"modified":"2026-06-11T04:03:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T09:03:56","slug":"crookston-woman-booked-on-drug-fraud-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/crookston-woman-booked-on-drug-fraud-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Crookston Woman Booked On Drug Fraud Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Crookston Woman Booked On Drug Fraud Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Crookston<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Brandi Lynn Nelson was recently booked into the Polk County Jail.<\/p>\n<p>The booking entry lists Nelson\u2019s booking date as June 9, 2026. Her date of birth is listed as October 10, 1991.<\/p>\n<p>Nelson is listed on a felony drug charge. The charge is fifth-degree drugs, procure, possess, or control by fraud or deceit.<\/p>\n<p>The booking entry cites Minnesota Statute 152.025.2(a)(2)(i). That statute is part of Minnesota\u2019s fifth-degree controlled substance crime law.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Details<\/h2>\n<p>According to the booking information, Nelson was recently held in Polk County. The listed case information does not include further details.<\/p>\n<p>The booking note does not list a court date. It also does not include bond information.<\/p>\n<p>The listed offense is only an allegation at this stage. Nelson has not been convicted based on the booking entry alone.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 6px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/NELSON-BRANDI-LYNN.jpg\" alt=\"Brandi Lynn Nelson mugshot\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #555;\">Brandi Lynn Nelson booking photo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What The Charge Means<\/h2>\n<p>The listed charge falls under Minnesota\u2019s controlled substance laws. The statute covers certain fifth-degree drug crimes.<\/p>\n<p>More information about the law is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/152.025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Polk County Sheriff\u2019s Office is located in Crookston. County law enforcement information is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polkcountymn.gov\/221\/Sheriffs-Office\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Polk County Sheriff\u2019s Office website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Case updates may later appear in court records. Public court record access is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\/Access-Case-Records.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Presumption Of Innocence<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking is not a finding of guilt. It only shows that a person was booked.<\/p>\n<p>All defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. Any future court action will determine the next steps.<\/p>\n<p>This story is based on recently booked Polk County Jail information. Updates will be added if confirmed 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brandi Lynn Nelson was booked in Polk County Jail on a felony fifth-degree drug charge tied to alleged fraud or deceit under Minnesota law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32618,"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":[17733,848,892,1191,1838,11819,620],"class_list":["post-32617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-booked","tag-charge","tag-crookston","tag-drug","tag-fraud","tag-recently","tag-woman","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32617","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=32617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32619,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32617\/revisions\/32619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}