{"id":33470,"date":"2026-06-17T14:22:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T19:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=33470"},"modified":"2026-06-17T14:22:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T19:22:50","slug":"moorhead-martin-hulst-booked-on-major-drug-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/moorhead-martin-hulst-booked-on-major-drug-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Moorhead: Martin Hulst Booked On Major Drug Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Moorhead: Martin Hulst Booked On Major Drug Charges<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Moorhead<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A 40-year-old man was recently booked into the Clay County Jail on several listed drug-related charges.<\/p>\n<p>According to booking information, <strong>Martin Jay Hulst<\/strong> was booked on May 20, 2026, at 1:09 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The booking report lists two agencies connected to the charges.<\/p>\n<p>Those agencies are the Minnesota Department of Corrections and the Moorhead Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>Hulst is listed as facing drug sale, drug possession, cannabis, and child endangerment charges.<\/p>\n<h2>Department Of Corrections Charge<\/h2>\n<p>The Minnesota Department of Corrections listed one charge in the booking report.<\/p>\n<p>That charge is second-degree controlled substance sale.<\/p>\n<p>The booking text describes the listed substance as a narcotic, not heroin.<\/p>\n<p>It also states that the alleged sale happened within 90 days.<\/p>\n<p>No further details about that listed charge were included in the booking information provided.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HULST-MARTIN-JAY.jpg\" alt=\"Mugshot of Martin Jay Hulst\" \/><em>Martin Jay Hulst<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Moorhead Police Charges<\/h2>\n<p>The Moorhead Police Department listed several additional charges in the booking entry.<\/p>\n<p>One charge is first-degree aggravated controlled substance crime.<\/p>\n<p>The report states that the charge included two aggravating factors.<\/p>\n<p>Another listed charge involves cannabis concentrate.<\/p>\n<p>The booking text lists more than 160 grams, but not more than two kilograms.<\/p>\n<p>A separate first-degree controlled substance charge lists possession of 500 grams or more.<\/p>\n<p>The report refers to amphetamine, PCP, or hallucinogens in that charge.<\/p>\n<p>Another listed charge involves cannabis or hemp edibles, products, or a combination.<\/p>\n<p>The booking text states the amount was more than one kilogram of THC.<\/p>\n<p>A further listed charge is first-degree controlled substance sale.<\/p>\n<p>The report names amphetamine, phencyclidine, or hallucinogen in that charge description.<\/p>\n<p>The final listed charge is child endangerment.<\/p>\n<p>The booking text says it involved possessing or selling controlled substances near a child.<\/p>\n<p>It also refers to causing substantial bodily harm.<\/p>\n<h2>Public Case Information<\/h2>\n<p>The booking report does not include a full court complaint.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not list the outcome of the case.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can search public case records through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\/access-case-records.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota criminal statutes can be reviewed through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Local police information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofmoorhead.com\/departments\/police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City of Moorhead Police Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>County information can also be found through the <a href=\"https:\/\/claycountymn.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clay County website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>State corrections information is posted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/mn.gov\/doc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Department of Corrections<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Presumption Of Innocence<\/h2>\n<p>The charges listed in the booking report are allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Hulst is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>A booking does not mean a person has been convicted of a crime.<\/p>\n<p>Additional details may become available through court records or jail updates.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News will update this story if more public information becomes available.<\/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>Martin Jay Hulst, 40, was booked into Clay County Jail on major drug sale, possession and child endangerment 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