{"id":40930,"date":"2026-08-01T14:54:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T19:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=40930"},"modified":"2026-07-30T06:30:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T11:30:01","slug":"moorhead-woman-booked-on-drug-child-safety-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/moorhead-woman-booked-on-drug-child-safety-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Moorhead Woman Booked on Drug, Child Safety Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Moorhead Woman Booked on Drug, Child Safety Charges<\/h2>\n<p><strong>MOORHEAD<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Brilynn Marie Lingen, 30, was booked into the Clay County Jail on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The booking was recorded at 5:51 p.m. on July 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Lincoln County was listed as the arresting agency.<\/p>\n<p>The jail roster lists two controlled substance-related charges against Lingen.<\/p>\n<p>The first charge alleges fifth-degree controlled substance possession.<\/p>\n<p>The roster describes a Schedule I, II, III, or IV substance or residue inside drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p>The listed charge excludes cannabis and hemp.<\/p>\n<p>The second charge involves alleged methamphetamine paraphernalia near a child or vulnerable adult.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record does not describe the events leading to Lingen\u2019s arrest.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Record Gives Few Details<\/h2>\n<p>The roster does not identify the substance connected to the possession charge.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not say how much of any substance was allegedly found.<\/p>\n<p>The record does not identify a child or vulnerable adult.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Replace MUGSHOT-IMAGE-URL.jpg with the WordPress media URL. --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 500px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LINGEN-BRILYNN-MARIE.jpg\" alt=\"Brilynn Marie Lingen Clay County Jail booking photo\" \/><figcaption style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 8px;\">Brilynn Marie Lingen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It also does not describe where the alleged conduct occurred.<\/p>\n<p>No court file number, bail amount, or hearing date appeared in the provided booking entry.<\/p>\n<p>The record does not explain why Lincoln County brought Lingen to the Clay County facility.<\/p>\n<p>Clay County operates its correctional facility in Moorhead.<\/p>\n<p>The county publishes current custody information through its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.claycountymn.gov\/1454\/Inmate-Roster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official inmate roster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Roster information may change after court hearings, transfers, or release decisions.<\/p>\n<h2>Minnesota Laws Address Listed Charges<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/152.025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 152.025<\/a> covers fifth-degree controlled substance crimes.<\/p>\n<p>The law includes certain possession offenses involving controlled substances or residue inside drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/152.137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 152.137<\/a> covers methamphetamine-related crimes involving children and vulnerable adults.<\/p>\n<p>The statute addresses storing methamphetamine paraphernalia where a child or vulnerable adult may be present.<\/p>\n<p>The listed charges are allegations.<\/p>\n<p>A booking does not prove that a crime occurred.<\/p>\n<p>Lingen is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<h2>Court Filings May Add Information<\/h2>\n<p>A criminal complaint may later provide more details about the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Court records may also list release conditions, hearing dates, or charge changes.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can search <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/access-case-records\/mcro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a> for public case information.<\/p>\n<p>This report is based on the Clay County roster available at publication time.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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