{"id":43174,"date":"2026-08-15T10:20:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T15:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=43174"},"modified":"2026-08-12T06:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T11:04:11","slug":"crookston-booking-elijiah-goodwin-faces-felony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/crookston-booking-elijiah-goodwin-faces-felony\/","title":{"rendered":"Crookston Booking: Elijiah Goodwin Faces Felony"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Crookston Booking: Elijiah Goodwin Faces Felony<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Crookston<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Elijiah Andrew Goodwin was booked in Polk County on August 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record lists a felony predatory-offender registration charge.<\/p>\n<p>The listed charge cites Minnesota Statute 243.166, subdivision 5(a).<\/p>\n<p>Goodwin was born September 8, 1998, according to the supplied booking information.<\/p>\n<p>The entry alleges Goodwin knowingly violated a registration requirement or intentionally provided false information.<\/p>\n<p>The available record does not describe the specific alleged violation.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not identify what information was allegedly false.<\/p>\n<p>A jail booking does not establish guilt in a criminal case.<\/p>\n<h2>Minnesota Registration Law<\/h2>\n<p>Minnesota Statute 243.166 establishes registration duties for certain predatory offenders.<\/p>\n<p>Subdivision 5 sets criminal penalties for certain violations of those requirements.<\/p>\n<p>The law covers knowing failures to meet registration requirements.<\/p>\n<p>It also addresses intentional false information provided to certain authorities.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Replace MUGSHOT-URL-HERE with the actual mugshot image URL --><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GOODWIN-ELIJIAH-ANDREW.jpg\" alt=\"Elijiah Andrew Goodwin Polk County booking photo\" \/><em>Elijiah Andrew Goodwin booking photo.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A qualifying violation under subdivision 5(a) is classified as a felony.<\/p>\n<p>The statute allows a prison sentence of up to five years.<\/p>\n<p>A fine of up to $10,000 may also apply.<\/p>\n<p>Those are statutory maximums and do not describe any sentence in Goodwin&#8217;s case.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can view the full statute at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/243.166\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Northwest Regional Corrections Center<\/h2>\n<p>The Northwest Regional Corrections Center is located in Crookston.<\/p>\n<p>The correctional facility serves Polk County and nearby counties.<\/p>\n<p>Tri-County Community Corrections manages the regional facility.<\/p>\n<p>The agency maintains a public <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitycorrections-tccc.org\/index.asp?SEC=7AA2A95C-63E9-415B-9B67-C9E68D3D1F20&amp;Type=B_BASIC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inmate roster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jail status can change after court proceedings or release decisions.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied booking information does not include bond details.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not list an upcoming court appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Facility information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitycorrections-tccc.org\/nwrcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official corrections center website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The charge against Goodwin remains an allegation unless resolved through the legal process.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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