{"id":51788,"date":"2026-09-18T18:04:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T23:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=51788"},"modified":"2026-09-14T06:27:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T11:27:48","slug":"crookston-thomas-westbrook-held-on-probation-violation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/crookston-thomas-westbrook-held-on-probation-violation\/","title":{"rendered":"Crookston: Thomas Westbrook Held on Probation Violation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Crookston: Thomas Westbrook Held on Probation Violation<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Crookston (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Thomas James Westbrook, 50, was booked on September 10, 2026, according to jail information.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists Westbrook&#8217;s controlling charge as a probation violation.<\/p>\n<p>The jail entry marks the probation violation at the felony level.<\/p>\n<p>Westbrook&#8217;s date of birth is listed as November 8, 1975.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied booking information does not identify the original criminal case.<\/p>\n<h2>Probation Violation Listed<\/h2>\n<p>A probation violation can involve an alleged failure to follow court-ordered probation conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Those conditions vary depending on the original case and orders issued by the court.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record does not explain what condition Westbrook allegedly violated.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\">\n<p><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\/WESTBROOK-THOMAS-JAMES.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas James Westbrook booking photo\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Thomas James Westbrook<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>It also does not state whether the allegation involves a new criminal charge.<\/p>\n<p>No details about the original felony-level matter were included in the supplied record.<\/p>\n<p>A court generally reviews alleged probation violations before deciding what action should follow.<\/p>\n<p>Possible court action depends on the case, the alleged violation, and existing probation terms.<\/p>\n<h2>Booked at Crookston Jail<\/h2>\n<p>Westbrook&#8217;s booking was recorded through the Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitycorrections-tccc.org\/nwrcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northwest Regional Corrections Center<\/a> is operated by Tri-County Community Corrections.<\/p>\n<p>The agency provides correctional services for Polk, Norman, and Red Lake counties.<\/p>\n<p>Tri-County Community Corrections also provides adult probation and parole supervision in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record lists September 10 as Westbrook&#8217;s incarceration date.<\/p>\n<p>No release date or bail amount was included in the information provided.<\/p>\n<p>No arresting officer names are included in this report.<\/p>\n<h2>Court Process Continues<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking does not prove that a probation violation occurred.<\/p>\n<p>The listed violation remains an allegation unless established through the court process.<\/p>\n<p>Westbrook is entitled to court review of the allegation and any related proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information may become available through later court records or updated jail information.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can search Minnesota court records through the <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Judicial Branch public access system<\/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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