{"id":42301,"date":"2026-08-09T15:36:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T20:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=42301"},"modified":"2026-08-07T05:01:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T10:01:51","slug":"polk-county-dacota-torgeson-booked-on-drug-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/polk-county-dacota-torgeson-booked-on-drug-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Polk County: Dacota Torgeson Booked on Drug Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"

Polk County: Dacota Torgeson Booked on Drug Charge<\/h2>\n

POLK COUNTY<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Dacota Ray Torgeson was booked on Aug. 6, 2026, on a felony drug allegation.<\/p>\n

The booking record lists a third-degree controlled substance charge involving the sale of a narcotic drug.<\/p>\n

The record cites Minnesota Statute 152.023, subdivision 1(1).<\/p>\n

The information identifies the offense level as a felony.<\/p>\n

No additional details about the alleged sale were included in the booking information provided.<\/p>\n

A jail booking does not mean a person has been convicted.<\/p>\n

Third-Degree Drug Charge Listed<\/h2>\n

The booking information identifies Dacota Ray Torgeson as the person recently taken into custody.<\/p>\n

The listed booking date is Aug. 6, 2026.<\/p>\n

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

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 152.023<\/a> through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.<\/p>\n

Subdivision 1 covers certain third-degree drug-sale offenses under Minnesota law.<\/p>\n

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Dacota Ray Torgeson booking photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The booking record specifically cites subdivision 1(1).<\/p>\n

The information provided does not identify the type or amount of narcotic involved.<\/p>\n

It also does not describe when or where the alleged sale occurred.<\/p>\n

No information about another person, vehicle, residence, or search was included.<\/p>\n

Case Information May Change<\/h2>\n

Booking records reflect information available when a person enters custody.<\/p>\n

They do not represent a final court decision.<\/p>\n

Prosecutors can review evidence before deciding how a case should move forward.<\/p>\n

Charges can also be amended or dismissed as a case develops.<\/p>\n

A judge or jury may later determine the final outcome.<\/p>\n

Readers seeking official local records can visit the Polk County Records Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Public Minnesota court information is available through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The supplied booking information does not include a conviction or final court result.<\/p>\n

TRF News will report additional verified information if it becomes publicly available.<\/p>\n

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

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

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