{"id":46236,"date":"2026-09-03T06:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T11:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=46236"},"modified":"2026-08-31T05:11:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T10:11:41","slug":"crookston-ismael-gonzalez-jr-held-on-felony-drug-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/crookston-ismael-gonzalez-jr-held-on-felony-drug-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Crookston: Ismael Gonzalez Jr. Held on Felony Drug Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"

Crookston: Ismael Gonzalez Jr. Held on Felony Drug Charge<\/h2>\n

Crookston (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Ismael Gonzalez Jr., 50, was booked into custody on August 27, 2026.<\/p>\n

The jail roster lists a felony second-degree controlled substance sale charge.<\/p>\n

Gonzalez was born September 11, 1975, according to the booking information provided.<\/p>\n

The roster lists the charge under Minnesota Statute 152.022, subdivision 1(6).<\/p>\n

Drug Sale Charge Involves Protected Zone<\/h2>\n

The charge alleges a controlled substance sale in a protected area.<\/p>\n

The booking description lists a school, park, or public housing zone.<\/p>\n

Minnesota law also includes certain drug treatment facilities under this part of the statute.<\/p>\n

The law applies to sales involving specified Schedule I or II controlled substances.<\/p>\n

It also covers certain sales involving LSD, MDA, MDMA, methamphetamine, or amphetamine.<\/p>\n


\n\"Ismael<\/p>\n

Ismael Gonzalez Jr. booking photo.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The supplied booking record does not identify the specific drug allegedly involved.<\/p>\n

It also does not state which type of protected zone was involved.<\/p>\n

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 152.022<\/a> through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.<\/p>\n

Charge Classified as Felony<\/h2>\n

Second-degree controlled substance crimes are felony offenses under Minnesota law.<\/p>\n

A conviction under this section can carry serious criminal penalties.<\/p>\n

State law allows up to 25 years in prison for a first conviction under this section.<\/p>\n

A court may also impose a fine of up to $500,000.<\/p>\n

Those are statutory maximums and do not predict the outcome of Gonzalez’s case.<\/p>\n

Booking Details Remain Limited<\/h2>\n

The short jail entry does not describe the events leading to Gonzalez’s booking.<\/p>\n

It does not provide an alleged drug amount, sale location, or court case number.<\/p>\n

No court date, bail amount, or release information was included in the supplied record.<\/p>\n

Additional details may become available through later court filings.<\/p>\n

Public district court information can be searched through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Readers can also visit Northwest Regional Corrections Center<\/a> for facility information.<\/p>\n

A jail booking and criminal charge do not establish guilt.<\/p>\n

Gonzalez is presumed innocent unless proven guilty through the court process.<\/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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