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Moorhead Man Booked on Drug and Gun Charges<\/h2>\n

MOORHEAD, Minn.<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 James Matthew Schaan, 43, was booked into the Clay County Jail on Monday.<\/p>\n

The booking was recorded at 1:32 p.m. on July 6, 2026.<\/p>\n

The Moorhead Police Department was listed as the arresting agency.<\/p>\n

Six alleged drug, firearm, and protective-armor offenses appeared in the supplied booking record.<\/p>\n

Drug Charges Listed<\/h2>\n

The first charge alleges first-degree aggravated controlled substance activity involving a firearm.<\/p>\n

A second charge alleges first-degree possession of cocaine, heroin, or methamphetamine.<\/p>\n

The third drug charge alleges third-degree sale of a narcotic.<\/p>\n

The booking record does not list any alleged drug quantities.<\/p>\n

It also does not identify the type of narcotic linked to the alleged sale.<\/p>\n

No incident report or criminal complaint was included with the supplied information.<\/p>\n


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James Matthew Schaan booking photo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Firearm and Armor Allegations<\/h2>\n

Another charge alleges that a crime was committed while wearing or possessing a bullet-resistant vest.<\/p>\n

A fifth charge alleges firearm or ammunition possession after a violent-crime conviction.<\/p>\n

The final entry alleges pistol or assault-weapon possession after a previous conviction.<\/p>\n

The supplied record does not describe any firearm or ammunition.<\/p>\n

It also does not state where the alleged items were found.<\/p>\n

No information was provided about the event leading to Schaan\u2019s arrest.<\/p>\n

The booking details do not list an address or time for the alleged offenses.<\/p>\n

The record also does not identify other people connected to the case.<\/p>\n

Court and Custody Information<\/h2>\n

No court date, case number, or bond amount appeared in the supplied booking information.<\/p>\n

Those details may become available after prosecutors review the case.<\/p>\n

Readers can check the Clay County inmate roster<\/a> for updated custody information.<\/p>\n

Local police information is available from the Moorhead Police Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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

Online court information may not appear immediately after a jail booking.<\/p>\n

Presumption of Innocence<\/h2>\n

A booking record lists allegations reported during the jail intake process.<\/p>\n

It does not establish that a person committed a crime.<\/p>\n

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

This report is based only on the booking information supplied for publication.<\/p>\n

I’m Adrian Cole, reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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