{"id":51794,"date":"2026-09-18T18:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T23:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=51794"},"modified":"2026-09-14T06:30:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T11:30:30","slug":"crookston-frank-white-booked-on-felony-fta-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/crookston-frank-white-booked-on-felony-fta-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Crookston: Frank White Booked on Felony FTA Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Crookston: Frank White Booked on Felony FTA Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Crookston (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Frank Lewis White, 66, was booked on September 10, 2026, according to jail information.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists a felony-level failure-to-appear charge against White.<\/p>\n<p>The listed offense falls under Minnesota Statute 609.49, subdivision 1.<\/p>\n<p>White&#8217;s date of birth is listed as April 12, 1960.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record does not identify the felony case connected to the alleged failure to appear.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony Failure-to-Appear Charge<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.49<\/a> covers criminal failure to appear after release from custody.<\/p>\n<p>Subdivision 1 applies to people charged with or convicted of a felony.<\/p>\n<p>The statute requires an intentional failure to appear when a court appearance is required.<\/p>\n<p>It also requires qualifying notice or a release condition requiring the person&#8217;s appearance.<\/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\/WHITE-FRANK-LEWIS.jpg\" alt=\"Frank Lewis White booking photo\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Frank Lewis White<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The potential penalty depends partly on the underlying felony offense.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota law also includes a provision involving voluntary surrender within 48 hours.<\/p>\n<p>That provision can require dismissal under certain circumstances described in the statute.<\/p>\n<p>It does not apply when the person appears because law enforcement apprehended them.<\/p>\n<h2>Booked at Crookston Facility<\/h2>\n<p>The booking information lists September 10, 2026, as White&#8217;s incarceration date.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitycorrections-tccc.org\/nwrcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northwest Regional Corrections Center<\/a> is located in Crookston.<\/p>\n<p>The facility is operated through Tri-County Community Corrections.<\/p>\n<p>It serves Polk, Norman, and Red Lake counties in northwestern Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>The information provided does not include a release date or bail amount.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not describe the court appearance White allegedly missed.<\/p>\n<p>No details about the underlying felony case were included in the supplied booking record.<\/p>\n<h2>Court Process Continues<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking does not establish guilt in a criminal case.<\/p>\n<p>The failure-to-appear charge remains an allegation unless proven through the court process.<\/p>\n<p>White is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>Additional details may become available through later court filings or updated jail records.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can search public court information through the <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/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. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frank Lewis White, 66, was booked Sept. 10 in Crookston on a felony failure-to-appear charge under Minnesota Statute 609.49, jail records show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"","timeOption":"","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":""},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[16518],"tags":[1748,9556,15698,16421,23417,16774,13839,13812,946],"class_list":["post-51794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-crookston-minnesota","tag-failure-to-appear","tag-felony-failure-to-appear","tag-frank-lewis-white","tag-frank-white","tag-minnesota-jail-roster","tag-minnesota-statute-609-49","tag-nwrcc","tag-polk-county","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51794"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51797,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51794\/revisions\/51797"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}