{"id":44923,"date":"2026-08-25T18:02:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T23:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=44923"},"modified":"2026-08-21T05:05:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T10:05:17","slug":"thief-river-falls-jordan-kjos-faces-burglary-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/thief-river-falls-jordan-kjos-faces-burglary-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Thief River Falls: Jordan Kjos Faces Burglary Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thief River Falls<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Jordan Kjos was listed in Pennington County Jail custody on August 19, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record lists one felony charge of second-degree burglary involving a dwelling.<\/p>\n<p>The case number shown in the custody listing is 24002380.<\/p>\n<p>District Court is listed as the court branch.<\/p>\n<p>No court date appeared in the supplied custody record.<\/p>\n<h2>Second-degree burglary charge listed<\/h2>\n<p>The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.582, subdivision 2(a)(1).<\/p>\n<p>That section covers second-degree burglary when the building involved is a dwelling.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota law defines a dwelling as a building used as a permanent or temporary residence.<\/p>\n<p>The burglary statute covers entering a building without consent with intent to commit a crime.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/KjosJordan1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<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\/KjosJordan1.jpg\" alt=\"Jordan Kjos booking image\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Jordan Kjos booking image. Pennington County Jail.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>It also covers entering without consent and committing a crime while inside the building.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.582\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.582<\/a> through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.<\/p>\n<p>A second-degree burglary conviction can carry up to ten years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>The law also allows a fine of up to $20,000.<\/p>\n<p>Those are maximum penalties and do not predict the outcome of this case.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking record gives limited details<\/h2>\n<p>The supplied jail information does not describe the events behind the allegation.<\/p>\n<p>It does not identify the dwelling or explain how the alleged entry occurred.<\/p>\n<p>The record also does not state what crime was allegedly intended or committed inside.<\/p>\n<p>No additional charges were listed in the booking information provided for Kjos.<\/p>\n<p>The custody listing showed a bail or fine amount of $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>That amount reflects the jail record and may change after court action.<\/p>\n<h2>Pennington County custody information<\/h2>\n<p>Pennington County Corrections is located at 102 1st Street West in Thief River Falls.<\/p>\n<p>The facility handles inmate custody for Pennington County.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penningtonsheriff.org\/index.php\/services\/jail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pennington County Sheriff&#8217;s Office corrections page<\/a> for jail information.<\/p>\n<p>Custody status can change as a criminal case moves through the court system.<\/p>\n<p>Court dates, bail conditions, and filed charges may also change during the case.<\/p>\n<p>A criminal charge is an allegation and does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Kjos is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News will continue following publicly available court information connected to the case.<\/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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