{"id":37261,"date":"2026-07-12T08:04:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T13:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=37261"},"modified":"2026-07-10T04:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T09:19:08","slug":"thief-river-falls-rachel-olson-faces-felony-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/thief-river-falls-rachel-olson-faces-felony-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief River Falls: Rachel Olson Faces Felony Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Thief River Falls: Rachel Olson Faces Felony Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn.<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(trfnews.i234.me)<\/a> \u2014 Rachel Olson was booked into the Pennington County Jail on July 9, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record lists one felony drug-related allegation against Olson. The booking description alleges storage of methamphetamine paraphernalia near a child or vulnerable adult.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony allegation listed<\/h2>\n<p>The record cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/152.137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 152.137<\/a>, subdivision 2(a)(4).<\/p>\n<p>That section bars knowingly storing methamphetamine paraphernalia in certain places involving children or vulnerable adults.<\/p>\n<p>State law classifies a violation of subdivision 2 as a felony. A conviction may bring up to five years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>It may also bring a fine of up to $10,000.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record lists Olson as 5 feet, 2 inches tall. Her listed weight is 160 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The record also lists brown hair and blue eyes.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Replace [MUGSHOT-URL] with the image URL from the WordPress Media Library. --><\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px auto; max-width: 600px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/incustodysearch.penningtonsheriff.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/OlsonRachel.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Olson booking photo\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><figcaption style=\"margin-top: 8px;\">Rachel Olson booking image. Click to visit the official inmate search.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Bail and court information<\/h2>\n<p>The jail entry shows a bail or fine amount of $0.00. The supplied record does not explain what that entry means.<\/p>\n<p>No court date appears in the supplied booking information. The court branch is listed as Pennington County District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/find-courts\/pennington\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pennington County District Court<\/a> is located in Thief River Falls.<\/p>\n<p>It handles criminal cases filed within the county. Court dates and case details may change after an initial booking.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review public information through <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/CaseSearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some pending cases may not appear in searches by a defendant\u2019s name. The court system warns that online records are unofficial.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penningtonsheriff.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pennington County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/a> also warns that jail information may contain errors.<\/p>\n<p>A booking does not prove guilt or establish a conviction.<\/p>\n<p>The listed charge remains an allegation. Olson is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>Further verified records may add hearing dates, bail terms, or charging documents. Later filings could provide more details about the allegation.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole, reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rachel Olson was booked into the Pennington County Jail on a felony allegation involving meth paraphernalia near a child or vulnerable adult.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37262,"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":[17733,848,960,827,961,1960,13996,11819,824,825],"class_list":["post-37261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-booked","tag-charge","tag-faces","tag-falls","tag-felony","tag-olson","tag-rachel","tag-recently","tag-river","tag-thief","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37261","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=37261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37263,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37261\/revisions\/37263"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}