Prosecutors accuse Clark of taking or driving a pickup without the owner\u2019s consent.<\/p>\n
The alleged offense happened on July 11, 2026, according to a criminal complaint.<\/p>\n
The charge involves a white 1996 Chevrolet Silverado pickup.<\/p>\n
Clark is charged under Minnesota\u2019s theft law.<\/p>\n
The felony carries up to five years in prison.<\/p>\n
A conviction could also bring a fine of up to $10,000.<\/p>\n
Pickup Reported Missing<\/h2>\n
Police received a stolen vehicle report in Ponsford on July 16.<\/p>\n
The owner said a potential buyer had asked about the pickup several days earlier.<\/p>\n
The buyer was known to the owner by the nickname \u201cBucky,\u201d the complaint states.<\/p>\n
The owner allowed the buyer to take the pickup home for an inspection.<\/p>\n
The buyer later returned and requested the vehicle title.<\/p>\n
The owner provided the title after receiving a promise of payment, according to prosecutors.<\/p>\n
The complaint says the buyer never returned with the money.<\/p>\n
The owner had purchased the truck about two years earlier.<\/p>\n
However, the vehicle title was still registered to the previous owner.<\/p>\n
Investigators contacted that person, who confirmed selling the truck to the current owner.<\/p>\n Investigators initially contacted another person while trying to identify the potential buyer.<\/p>\n That person denied involvement but said Clark might have the white pickup.<\/p>\n Investigators later linked the nickname \u201cBucky\u201d to Anthony Jerome Clark.<\/p>\n The owner then reported the vehicle as stolen.<\/p>\n Authorities entered the Chevrolet into the national stolen vehicle database.<\/p>\n Police located the pickup the following day at a residence in Pinepoint.<\/p>\n The license plate matched the vehicle listed in the theft report.<\/p>\n A resident told authorities that he had purchased the pickup from Clark.<\/p>\n The resident said he paid Clark $400 for the vehicle.<\/p>\n He also told investigators that Clark provided two keys and the vehicle title.<\/p>\n The complaint does not say Clark had permission to sell the truck.<\/p>\n The case is filed in Minnesota\u2019s Seventh Judicial District.<\/p>\n The court file number is 03-CR-26-1498.<\/p>\n The charge cites Minnesota Statute 609.52<\/a>.<\/p>\n Public court information is available through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n The complaint contains allegations and does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n Clark is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n![\"Anthony](\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CLARK-ANTHONY-JEROME.jpg\")
Investigators Link Clark to Pickup<\/h2>\n
Truck Found in Pinepoint<\/h2>\n
Felony Case Filed<\/h2>\n