{"id":51246,"date":"2026-09-15T07:59:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T12:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=51246"},"modified":"2026-09-12T05:45:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T10:45:32","slug":"walker-jail-books-minneapolis-man-on-two-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/walker-jail-books-minneapolis-man-on-two-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Walker Jail Books Minneapolis Man on Two Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Walker Jail Books Minneapolis Man on Two Charges<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Walker (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Robert Earl Armstrong, 55, of Minneapolis, was recently booked into the Cass County Jail.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record lists two Minnesota charges against Armstrong.<\/p>\n<p>One entry involves the state&#8217;s open-bottle law.<\/p>\n<p>The second involves an alleged domestic abuse no-contact order violation.<\/p>\n<p>Armstrong was booked on September 10, 2026, at 3:08 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record does not describe the events leading to his arrest.<\/p>\n<h2>Open-Bottle Law Charge Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The roster cites Minnesota Statute 169A.35, subdivision 1.<\/p>\n<p>The booking description identifies the entry as an open-bottle law offense.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 169A.35<\/a> governs open alcoholic containers in motor vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Subdivision 1 contains definitions used throughout the open-bottle law.<\/p>\n<p>The criminal provisions appear in later subdivisions of the same statute.<\/p>\n<p>Those provisions address drinking or possessing open alcoholic containers in certain motor vehicles.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Armstrong-Robert-Earl.png\" alt=\"Robert Earl Armstrong mugshot\" \/><figcaption>Robert Earl Armstrong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Violations of those criminal provisions are generally misdemeanors.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied jail record does not explain the exact conduct alleged against Armstrong.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not state whether Armstrong was a driver or passenger.<\/p>\n<h2>No-Contact Order Violation<\/h2>\n<p>Armstrong also faces a charge under Minnesota Statute 629.75, subdivision 2(c).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/629.75\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 629.75<\/a> covers domestic abuse no-contact orders.<\/p>\n<p>Subdivision 2(c) applies to certain violations involving a prior qualifying conviction.<\/p>\n<p>The statute classifies that offense as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>The prior qualifying offense must fall within the ten-year period described by law.<\/p>\n<p>A conviction under that provision carries a required minimum jail term.<\/p>\n<p>The law also requires counseling or another court-selected program after conviction.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied booking entry does not identify the prior case.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not describe how the no-contact order was allegedly violated.<\/p>\n<h2>Cass County Jail Booking<\/h2>\n<p>The Cass County Jail is located in Walker, Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>More information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casscountymn.gov\/1293\/Sheriffs-Office\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cass County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied booking record does not list a bond amount.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not provide a court date or detailed criminal complaint.<\/p>\n<p>No police officer names are included in this report.<\/p>\n<p>A jail booking does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>The charges remain allegations unless proven through the court process.<\/p>\n<p>Armstrong 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. 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