{"id":45503,"date":"2026-08-29T04:24:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T09:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=45503"},"modified":"2026-08-26T13:48:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T18:48:57","slug":"crookston-hanad-khalif-booked-on-firearm-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/crookston-hanad-khalif-booked-on-firearm-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Crookston: Hanad Khalif Booked on Firearm Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Crookston (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Hanad Abdinur Khalif was recently booked into custody in Polk County.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record lists Khalif&#8217;s incarceration date as August 24, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>His date of birth is listed as January 1, 1981.<\/p>\n<p>The controlling charge involves the alleged discharge of a firearm within a municipality.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record classifies the charge as a felony.<\/p>\n<p>The charge remains an allegation and does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony Firearm Charge Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The booking entry cites Minnesota Statute 609.66, subdivision 1a(a)(3).<\/p>\n<p>That provision covers reckless discharge of a firearm within a municipality.<\/p>\n<p>The offense is classified as a felony under Minnesota law.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.66\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.66<\/a> through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.<\/p>\n<p>The statute provides different possible penalties depending on the circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>A standard violation can carry up to two years of imprisonment.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 450px; width: 156px; height: 208px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/KHALIF-HANAD-ABDINUR.jpg\" alt=\"Hanad Abdinur Khalif mugshot\" \/><em>Hanad Abdinur Khalif<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The law also allows a fine of up to $5,000.<\/p>\n<p>Higher maximum penalties can apply in certain protected areas.<\/p>\n<p>Those areas include school zones, park zones, and public housing zones.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied booking record does not state whether any protected zone was involved.<\/p>\n<h2>Details of Alleged Incident Not Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The jail information does not describe where the alleged firearm discharge occurred.<\/p>\n<p>It does not identify the firearm allegedly involved.<\/p>\n<p>The record also does not state whether anyone was injured.<\/p>\n<p>No information about property damage appears in the supplied booking entry.<\/p>\n<p>The available record does not describe events leading to Khalif&#8217;s arrest.<\/p>\n<p>This report does not add details that are not supported by the booking information.<\/p>\n<h2>Booked at Crookston Facility<\/h2>\n<p>The Northwest Regional Corrections Center is located at 816 Marin Avenue in Crookston.<\/p>\n<p>The facility is operated through Tri-County Community Corrections.<\/p>\n<p>More information is available through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitycorrections-tccc.org\/nwrcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tri-County Community Corrections<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A jail booking reflects custody and charge information available at that time.<\/p>\n<p>It does not represent a finding of guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Khalif is presumed innocent unless proven guilty through the court process.<\/p>\n<p>Charges can be amended, dismissed, or resolved during later court proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>Future filings may provide more information about the allegations and court dates.<\/p>\n<p>Public case information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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