{"id":46424,"date":"2026-09-04T07:11:03","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=46424"},"modified":"2026-09-01T06:09:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T11:09:35","slug":"crookston-michael-bailor-faces-stolen-property-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/crookston-michael-bailor-faces-stolen-property-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Crookston: Michael Bailor Faces Stolen Property Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Crookston: Michael Bailor Faces Stolen Property Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Crookston (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Michael Charles Bailor was booked into Polk County custody on August 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The booking information lists one felony charge of receiving stolen property.<\/p>\n<p>The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.53, subdivision 1.<\/p>\n<p>Bailor&#8217;s date of birth is listed as January 14, 1988.<\/p>\n<p>The information provided does not list additional charges.<\/p>\n<h2>Receiving Stolen Property Charge<\/h2>\n<p>Minnesota law makes receiving stolen property a criminal offense under certain conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The law covers receiving, possessing, transferring, buying, or concealing stolen property.<\/p>\n<p>It also covers property obtained through robbery.<\/p>\n<p>The law requires knowledge, or reason to know, that the property was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>Penalties can depend on the value and circumstances of the property involved.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/BAILOR-MICHAEL-CHARLES.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: inline-block;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/BAILOR-MICHAEL-CHARLES.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Charles Bailor booking photo\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Michael Charles Bailor booking photo<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The booking record identifies Bailor&#8217;s listed offense as a felony.<\/p>\n<p>No details about the property were included in the booking information provided.<\/p>\n<p>The record does not state the property&#8217;s value.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not explain how Bailor allegedly obtained the property.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.53\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.53<\/a> on the official state website.<\/p>\n<h2>Booked at Polk County Jail<\/h2>\n<p>Polk County operates its jail services through the Justice Center in Crookston.<\/p>\n<p>The county provides information about jail services on its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polkcountymn.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The booking information lists August 29 as Bailor&#8217;s custody date.<\/p>\n<p>No court date was included in the information supplied for this report.<\/p>\n<p>No bail amount was provided with the booking entry.<\/p>\n<h2>Charge Remains an Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking does not mean a person has been convicted.<\/p>\n<p>The felony charge against Bailor remains an allegation unless proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>Future court filings may provide more details about the case.<\/p>\n<p>Those records could identify the property and its alleged value.<\/p>\n<p>They may also provide hearing dates, bail conditions, and other case information.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can search public court information through <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/CaseSearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Court records can change as a criminal case moves forward.<\/p>\n<p>Charges may also be amended, dismissed, or resolved during court proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>Bailor 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. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Charles Bailor was booked in Polk County on Aug. 29 on a felony receiving stolen property charge under Minnesota law, records show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[16518],"tags":[3073,1194,24165,17935,22396,16683,1786,786],"class_list":["post-46424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-crookston-mn","tag-felony-charge","tag-michael-charles-bailor","tag-minnesota-arrests","tag-polk-county-bookings","tag-polk-county-jail","tag-receiving-stolen-property","tag-trf-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46426,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46424\/revisions\/46426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}