{"id":45002,"date":"2026-08-22T15:23:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T20:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=45002"},"modified":"2026-08-22T08:19:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T13:19:27","slug":"moorhead-victoria-dubois-faces-drug-theft-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/moorhead-victoria-dubois-faces-drug-theft-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Moorhead: Victoria Dubois Faces Drug, Theft Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Moorhead<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Victoria Elizabeth Dubois was booked into the Clay County Correctional Facility on August 21, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Dubois, 40, was booked at about 12:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record lists a fifth-degree controlled-substance possession charge.<\/p>\n<p>It also lists a separate theft allegation involving property valued between $1 and $500.<\/p>\n<p>The Clay County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is listed with the drug-related charge.<\/p>\n<p>The Dilworth Police Department is listed with the theft charge.<\/p>\n<h2>Drug possession charge listed<\/h2>\n<p>The booking description references possession of Schedule I, II, III, or IV controlled substances.<\/p>\n<p>It also references drug paraphernalia residue and excludes cannabis and hemp.<\/p>\n<p>The full charging document was not included with the booking information.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota addresses fifth-degree controlled-substance crimes under Minnesota Statute 152.025.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/152.025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 152.025<\/a> through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DUBOIS-VICTORIA-ELIZABETH.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\/DUBOIS-VICTORIA-ELIZABETH.jpg\" alt=\"Victoria Elizabeth Dubois booking image\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Victoria Elizabeth Dubois booking image. Clay County Correctional Facility.<\/em><\/div>\n<p>The current statute contains different penalties depending on the amount and a person&#8217;s prior history.<\/p>\n<p>The jail information does not identify the controlled substance allegedly involved.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not provide an alleged amount.<\/p>\n<h2>Theft allegation also listed<\/h2>\n<p>Dubois also faces a theft allegation involving property valued between $1 and $500.<\/p>\n<p>The booking information does not identify the property allegedly involved.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not identify an alleged owner.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota theft offenses are addressed under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.52\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.52<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For ordinary theft involving $500 or less, state law generally provides misdemeanor penalties.<\/p>\n<p>Different penalties can apply when special circumstances are present.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied jail record does not describe the circumstances behind the alleged theft.<\/p>\n<h2>Clay County custody<\/h2>\n<p>The Clay County Correctional Facility is located at 800 9th Street North in Moorhead.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.claycountymn.gov\/223\/Correctional-Facility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clay County Correctional Facility website<\/a> for jail information.<\/p>\n<p>The county also maintains an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.claycountymn.gov\/1454\/Inmate-Roster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online inmate roster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Booking information can change as criminal cases move through the court system.<\/p>\n<p>Charges may also be amended, dismissed, or resolved during later proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>An arrest or jail booking does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Dubois is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/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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