{"id":49427,"date":"2026-09-11T12:34:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T17:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=49427"},"modified":"2026-09-07T10:08:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T15:08:47","slug":"glyndon-tucker-faces-gun-charge-in-rabbit-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/glyndon-tucker-faces-gun-charge-in-rabbit-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Glyndon: Tucker Faces Gun Charge in Rabbit Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Glyndon: Tucker Faces Gun Charge in Rabbit Shooting<\/h2>\n<p><strong>GLYNDON, Minn.<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Logan Jerome Tucker faces firearm and open-bottle charges tied to a Clay County incident.<\/p>\n<p>Tucker, 24, is charged in Clay County District Court file 14-CR-26-2342.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint was filed by summons.<\/p>\n<p>The alleged incident happened near Glyndon.<\/p>\n<h2>Shots Reported on Rural Roads<\/h2>\n<p>The complaint says a caller reported hearing gunshots near 120th Street South.<\/p>\n<p>The caller also reported seeing a vehicle traveling through the area.<\/p>\n<p>Police later located a pickup that was the only vehicle nearby.<\/p>\n<p>The truck stopped at a residence in Glyndon, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Tucker and two other men got out of the pickup.<\/p>\n<p>The men told police there were uncased firearms inside the truck.<\/p>\n<p>One passenger allegedly said the group had stopped to shoot at a jackrabbit.<\/p>\n<p>Tucker later admitted shooting at the animal with a .22 rifle, prosecutors allege.<\/p>\n<p>He also allegedly said he hit the jackrabbit.<\/p>\n<p>No police officer names are included in this report.<\/p>\n<h2>Firearms and Ammunition Found<\/h2>\n<p>Investigators searched the pickup after speaking with the occupants.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says several firearms were found inside the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Police also reported finding ammunition for multiple firearm types.<\/p>\n<p>Those included 9mm, 12-gauge, 20-gauge, .22-caliber, and 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition.<\/p>\n<p>Several spent .22-caliber casings were also found, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators believed some casings suggested a firearm may have been fired from inside the truck.<\/p>\n<p>Tucker allegedly showed signs of alcohol use while speaking with police.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint describes slurred speech, glossy eyes, and an odor of alcohol.<\/p>\n<h2>Open Alcohol Containers Reported<\/h2>\n<p>Police also reported finding several open alcoholic beverage containers.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint mentions Twisted Tea cans, a Michelob Ultra can, and a bottle of liqueur.<\/p>\n<p>Some containers were empty, while others still contained alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>Count Two charges Tucker under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 169A.35<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint classifies the open-bottle charge as a misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>A conviction can carry up to 90 days in jail.<\/p>\n<p>A fine of up to $1,000 is also possible.<\/p>\n<h2>Gross Misdemeanor Firearm Charge<\/h2>\n<p>Count One charges Tucker with carrying a rifle or shotgun in a public place.<\/p>\n<p>The charge cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/624.7181\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 624.7181<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The law lists exceptions for certain lawful firearm activities and firearm transportation.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors allege those exceptions did not apply in Tucker&#8217;s case.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint classifies the count as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>It lists a maximum penalty of 364 days in jail.<\/p>\n<p>A fine of up to $3,000 is also possible.<\/p>\n<p>Those are maximum penalties and do not represent a sentence against Tucker.<\/p>\n<h2>Charges Remain Allegations<\/h2>\n<p>The complaint contains allegations that have not been proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>Tucker is presumed innocent unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.<\/p>\n<p>Public case information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/access-case-records\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Clay County information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/claycountymn.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official county website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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