{"id":51285,"date":"2026-09-16T15:24:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T20:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=51285"},"modified":"2026-09-12T06:16:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T11:16:22","slug":"moorhead-jail-books-hezha-mohammed-on-drug-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/moorhead-jail-books-hezha-mohammed-on-drug-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Moorhead Jail Books Hezha Mohammed on Drug Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Moorhead Jail Books Hezha Mohammed on Drug Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Moorhead (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Hezha Farsat Mohammed, 28, was booked into custody in Clay County on September 8, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The booking occurred shortly after midnight, according to the supplied inmate record.<\/p>\n<p>The Moorhead Police Department is listed as the arresting agency.<\/p>\n<p>The roster lists one fifth-degree controlled substance possession charge.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record does not identify the substance allegedly found.<\/p>\n<h2>Fifth-Degree Drug Charge<\/h2>\n<p>Mohammed&#8217;s listed charge involves possession of a Schedule I, II, III, or IV controlled substance.<\/p>\n<p>The roster describes the allegation as involving more than a small amount of marijuana under older shorthand wording.<\/p>\n<p>Current Minnesota law excludes cannabis flower and several legal cannabis and hemp products from this provision.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/152.025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 152.025<\/a> covers fifth-degree controlled substance crimes.<\/p>\n<p>The law also covers certain controlled substance residue found inside drug paraphernalia.<\/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\/MOHAMMED-HEZHA-FARSAT1.jpg\" alt=\"Hezha Farsat Mohammed mugshot\" \/><figcaption>Hezha Farsat Mohammed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The supplied jail record does not state the amount allegedly possessed.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not provide laboratory results or identify a specific controlled substance.<\/p>\n<h2>Penalties Depend on Amount and History<\/h2>\n<p>Minnesota law provides more than one possible penalty level for fifth-degree possession.<\/p>\n<p>A first offense involving a very small amount can qualify as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>That exception depends on the substance and the amount allegedly possessed.<\/p>\n<p>Other fifth-degree possession convictions can carry up to five years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>A maximum fine of $10,000 can also apply.<\/p>\n<p>Those figures are statutory maximums and do not predict Mohammed&#8217;s case outcome.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied roster does not provide enough information to determine the applicable penalty level.<\/p>\n<h2>Clay County Booking<\/h2>\n<p>The Clay County Correctional Facility is located at 800 9th Street North in Moorhead.<\/p>\n<p>The facility houses minimum, medium, and maximum custody inmates.<\/p>\n<p>Official information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/claycountymn.gov\/223\/Correctional-Facility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clay County Correctional Facility website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied booking record does not include a bond amount or scheduled court date.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not include a criminal complaint or probable cause statement.<\/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 charge remains an allegation unless proven through the court process.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed 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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