{"id":33911,"date":"2026-06-19T20:33:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T01:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=33911"},"modified":"2026-06-19T20:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T01:33:05","slug":"fergus-falls-man-held-on-five-active-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/fergus-falls-man-held-on-five-active-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Fergus Falls Man Held on Five Active Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fergus Falls Man Held on Five Active Charges<\/h2>\n

FERGUS FALLS<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Justin Allen Sheridan, 45, remains listed at the Otter Tail County Jail.<\/p>\n

The county roster shows Sheridan was booked on May 15, 2026.<\/p>\n

His booking number is 002600000434.<\/p>\n

The roster lists five active charges, including three felonies.<\/p>\n

Bond is listed at $60,000 without conditions.<\/p>\n

The roster also lists conditional amounts of $30,000 and $4,000.<\/p>\n

Burglary and Assault Charges<\/h2>\n

The first felony charge alleges first-degree burglary.<\/p>\n

The charge cites Minnesota Statute 609.582, subdivision 1(b).<\/p>\n

That section involves alleged possession of a dangerous weapon or explosive during a burglary.<\/p>\n

A conviction can bring up to 20 years in prison.<\/p>\n

The maximum fine under that section is $35,000.<\/p>\n

Sheridan also faces a felony second-degree assault charge.<\/p>\n

That count cites Minnesota Statute 609.222, subdivision 1.<\/p>\n

The law covers an alleged assault involving a dangerous weapon.<\/p>\n

A conviction can bring up to seven years in prison.<\/p>\n

The maximum fine is $14,000.<\/p>\n

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Justin Allen Sheridan booking photo. Source: Otter Tail County Jail.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Three Additional Charges<\/h2>\n

A misdemeanor count alleges domestic assault.<\/p>\n

The charge involves an alleged act intended to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death.<\/p>\n

The roster also lists a gross misdemeanor obstruction charge.<\/p>\n

That allegation involves interfering with an officer performing official duties.<\/p>\n

The fifth charge alleges violating a harassment restraining order while possessing a dangerous weapon.<\/p>\n

The roster classifies that allegation as a felony.<\/p>\n

The public entry does not describe the reported incident.<\/p>\n

It also does not identify the alleged weapon or any involved person.<\/p>\n

Public Records May Change<\/h2>\n

The roster does not state whether all five charges came from one event.<\/p>\n

It also does not explain the listed conditional bond amounts.<\/p>\n

A court order may provide more details about release terms.<\/p>\n

Readers can check the Otter Tail County custody list<\/a> for updates.<\/p>\n

The cited laws are available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Public filings may appear through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Jail records provide limited information and may change after court action.<\/p>\n

The charges are allegations and do not establish guilt.<\/p>\n

Sheridan is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Justin Allen Sheridan, 45, remains jailed in Fergus Falls on five active charges, including burglary, assault and a restraining order violation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33912,"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":[12308,17733,959,827,1375,13446,3148,151,11819],"class_list":["post-33911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-active","tag-booked","tag-charges","tag-falls","tag-fergus","tag-five","tag-held","tag-man","tag-recently","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33911","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=33911"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33913,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33911\/revisions\/33913"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}