The custody record lists booking number 002600000818.<\/p>\n
Peterson is listed with two active felony charges.<\/p>\n
One charge alleges theft involving movable property taken or used without consent.<\/p>\n
The second charge alleges fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance.<\/p>\n
Felony Theft Charge Listed<\/h2>\n
The theft charge cites Minnesota Statute 609.52<\/a>, subdivision 2(a)(1).<\/p>\n The law covers intentionally taking, using, transferring, concealing, or keeping another person’s movable property without consent.<\/p>\n The law also requires intent to permanently deprive the owner of the property.<\/p>\n The jail entry classifies Peterson’s theft charge as a felony.<\/p>\n The supplied record does not identify the property allegedly involved.<\/p>\n Mitchell Lee Peterson<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n It also does not provide an estimated value for the property.<\/p>\n Minnesota theft penalties can depend on the property’s value and type.<\/p>\n The booking record does not provide enough detail to explain the felony classification.<\/p>\n Peterson also faces a fifth-degree controlled substance possession charge.<\/p>\n The charge cites Minnesota Statute 152.025<\/a>.<\/p>\n The law covers possession of certain Schedule I, II, III, or IV controlled substances.<\/p>\n It can also cover qualifying controlled substance residue found in drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n The custody record does not identify the alleged controlled substance.<\/p>\n It also does not provide the alleged amount or weight.<\/p>\n Fifth-degree possession penalties can vary under Minnesota law.<\/p>\n Very small amounts can qualify for gross misdemeanor treatment in certain circumstances.<\/p>\n Other cases can carry felony-level penalties.<\/p>\n The jail record lists Peterson’s drug charge as a felony.<\/p>\n Both charges are listed as active in the supplied custody record.<\/p>\n The record does not describe the events leading to Peterson’s arrest.<\/p>\n No police officer names are included in this report.<\/p>\n The Otter Tail County Jail<\/a> is located in Fergus Falls.<\/p>\n An arrest and jail booking do not establish guilt.<\/p>\n The charges against Mitchell Lee Peterson remain allegations during the court process.<\/p>\n Peterson is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n Readers can search court information through the Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"Mitchell](\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Peterson-Mitchell-Lee-2.jpg\")
<\/p>\nFifth-Degree Drug Charge<\/h2>\n
Case Listed as Active<\/h2>\n