{"id":51798,"date":"2026-09-18T16:14:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T21:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=51798"},"modified":"2026-09-14T06:41:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T11:41:22","slug":"bemidji-sarah-clark-booked-on-two-forgery-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-sarah-clark-booked-on-two-forgery-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji: Sarah Clark Booked on Two Forgery Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bemidji: Sarah Clark Booked on Two Forgery Charges<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bemidji (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Sarah Clark was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on September 11, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record lists two separate felony-level check-forgery charges against Clark.<\/p>\n<p>Both charges are listed under Minnesota Statute 609.631, subdivision 3.<\/p>\n<p>The cases are identified as 22020091 and 23003692.<\/p>\n<p>Both matters are listed for District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The jail page shows $0.00 in the bail or fine field.<\/p>\n<h2>Two Check-Forgery Cases Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The jail describes both allegations as offering or possessing a forged check with intent to defraud.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.631\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.631<\/a> addresses check forgery and offering forged checks.<\/p>\n<p>Subdivision 3 covers offering a forged check with intent to defraud.<\/p>\n<p>It also covers possessing a forged check with intent to offer it.<\/p>\n<p>The law applies whether or not the forged check is accepted.<\/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\/ClarkSarah.png\" alt=\"Sarah Clark booking photo\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Sarah Clark<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Penalties are determined under subdivision 4 of the same statute.<\/p>\n<p>Those penalties can depend on the amount involved and other circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>The jail roster classifies Clark&#8217;s two listed charges as felony-level offenses.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record does not state the amount involved in either case.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not describe where or when the alleged conduct happened.<\/p>\n<p>No details about an alleged victim or business were included.<\/p>\n<h2>Booked at Beltrami County Jail<\/h2>\n<p>Clark is listed at the Beltrami County Adult Correction Center in Bemidji.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beltramicountymn.gov\/services\/public-safety-law-enforcement\/adult-corrections-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beltrami County Adult Correction Center<\/a> is located at 626 Minnesota Avenue NW.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record lists Clark&#8217;s height as 5 feet 6 inches.<\/p>\n<p>Her weight is listed as 220 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists blonde hair and hazel eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Those details come directly from the public jail listing.<\/p>\n<h2>Charges Remain Allegations<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking does not establish guilt in a criminal case.<\/p>\n<p>The two charges against Sarah Clark remain allegations during the court process.<\/p>\n<p>Clark is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>Additional details may become available through court filings or updated jail records.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can search public cases 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. 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