{"id":39759,"date":"2026-07-26T14:24:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T19:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=39759"},"modified":"2026-07-24T14:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T19:00:21","slug":"moorhead-man-booked-on-theft-charge-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/moorhead-man-booked-on-theft-charge-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Moorhead Man Booked on Theft Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Moorhead Man Booked on Theft Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>MOORHEAD<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A Moorhead man was booked into the Clay County Jail early Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew David Allard, 37, was booked at 2:27 a.m. on July 24, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The Moorhead Police Department was listed as the arresting agency.<\/p>\n<p>Jail records list one alleged theft charge involving property valued between $1 and $500.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Information<\/h2>\n<p>The available booking record identifies Allard by his full name and age.<\/p>\n<p>It also lists the booking time, arresting agency, and reported charge.<\/p>\n<p>No details about the property were included in the booking information provided.<\/p>\n<p>The record also did not describe where the alleged theft happened.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" title=\"Matthew David Allard\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ALLARD-MATTHEW-DAVID.jpg\" alt=\"Matthew David Allard booking photo\" \/><em>Matthew David Allard booking photo.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Charge Remains an Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking confirms that a person entered custody.<\/p>\n<p>It does not establish guilt or show that a court reached a verdict.<\/p>\n<p>Allard is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>Charges may also change as prosecutors review reports and other evidence.<\/p>\n<p>Information about future hearings was not included in the provided record.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review Minnesota theft laws through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.52\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Public court information may be available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\/Access-Case-Records.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Clay County Jail Records<\/h2>\n<p>Clay County jail records can include people awaiting hearings or court decisions.<\/p>\n<p>Some people may later be released after posting bail or meeting court conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Others may remain in custody while their cases move through the legal process.<\/p>\n<p>No release status, bail amount, or court date was provided with this booking entry.<\/p>\n<p>This report is based only on the jail information supplied at publication time.<\/p>\n<p>Updates may follow when verified court documents become available.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 37-year-old Moorhead man was booked into the Clay County Jail on an alleged theft charge involving property valued at $500 or less.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39760,"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":[18951,1145,21684,16602,18959,19390],"class_list":["post-39759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-clay-county-booking","tag-clay-county-jail","tag-matthew-david-allard","tag-minnesota-arrest-news","tag-moorhead-arrest","tag-moorhead-theft-charge","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39759","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=39759"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39761,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39759\/revisions\/39761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}