{"id":39181,"date":"2026-07-21T13:57:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T18:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=39181"},"modified":"2026-07-21T13:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T18:57:21","slug":"otter-tail-county-woman-faces-theft-drug-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/otter-tail-county-woman-faces-theft-drug-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Otter Tail County Woman Faces Theft, Drug Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Otter Tail County Woman Faces Theft, Drug Charges<\/h2>\n<p>Otter Tail County (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A 42-year-old woman is facing active criminal charges following a recent booking.<\/p>\n<p>Tricia Lynn Potratz was booked into the Otter Tail County Jail.<br \/>\nThe booking information lists charges for theft and drug possession.<\/p>\n<h2>Charges Listed in Court Records<\/h2>\n<p>Records show Potratz is facing a felony theft charge.<br \/>\nThe charge is listed as theft by taking, using, or transferring movable property without consent.<\/p>\n<p>The case is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(1).<br \/>\nThe charge involves allegations of taking property without permission.<\/p>\n<p>Potratz also faces a fifth-degree drug possession charge.<br \/>\nThe charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 152.025.2(a)(1).<\/p>\n<p>The drug charge involves possession of a controlled substance or related residue.<br \/>\nThe case remains active, according to jail booking information.<\/p>\n<p>Official Minnesota court records can be reviewed through the Minnesota Court Records Online system:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 400px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Potratz-Tricia-Lynn.jpg\" alt=\"Tricia Lynn Potratz mugshot\" \/><em>Tricia Lynn Potratz booking photo<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Jail Booking Information<\/h2>\n<p>Potratz was recently booked at the Otter Tail County Jail.<br \/>\nThe jail provides public information about current custody records.<\/p>\n<p>The Otter Tail County Sheriff\u2019s Office provides inmate information online.<br \/>\nResidents can view public jail information through the county website:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web1.co.ottertail.mn.us\/sheriff\/\">Otter Tail County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Case Status<\/h2>\n<p>The charges against Potratz are currently listed as active.<br \/>\nA criminal charge is not a finding of guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Any final outcome will be decided through the court process.<br \/>\nTRF News will continue following local public safety updates.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Otter Tail County woman Tricia Lynn Potratz faces active charges for theft and fifth-degree drug possession after recent jail booking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39182,"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":"","_bluesky_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":[2914,865,10440,15291,3311,786,21504],"class_list":["post-39181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-drug-possession","tag-minnesota-crime","tag-otter-tail-county-jail","tag-otter-tail-county-news","tag-theft-charges","tag-trf-news","tag-tricia-lynn-potratz","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39181","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=39181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39183,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39181\/revisions\/39183"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}