Cooper also faces a misdemeanor charge for allegedly fleeing an officer on a bicycle.<\/p>\n
The case is filed in Cass County District Court under file number 11-CR-26-1356.<\/p>\n
Deputy Attempts To Stop Cooper<\/h2>\n
According to the complaint, an officer tried to stop Cooper around 1:41 a.m. on September 9, 2026.<\/p>\n
The complaint says Cooper was riding a bicycle when the officer activated emergency lights and a siren.<\/p>\n
Investigators allege Cooper did not stop.<\/p>\n
Instead, he allegedly began pedaling faster while trying to get away.<\/p>\n
The complaint says Cooper was eventually stopped and taken into custody.<\/p>\n
No officer names are included in this report.<\/p>\n
Four Live Rounds Allegedly Found<\/h2>\n
Authorities searched Cooper after his arrest, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n
Investigators say four live 9mm rounds were found in a shorts pocket.<\/p>\n
The shorts were being worn underneath Cooper’s pants, the complaint states.<\/p>\n
Prosecutors allege Cooper was prohibited from possessing ammunition because of a prior felony conviction.<\/p>\n
The complaint cites a January 14, 2026, conviction for fifth-degree controlled substance crime.<\/p>\n
That conviction is listed under court file 71-CR-25-1663.<\/p>\n
Felony And Misdemeanor Charges Filed<\/h2>\n
Count One charges Cooper with possession of ammunition by an ineligible person.<\/p>\n
The charge is filed under Minnesota Statute 624.713<\/a>.<\/p>\n The complaint lists a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison.<\/p>\n It also lists a possible $30,000 fine.<\/p>\n The complaint additionally references Minnesota’s firearm sentencing provisions.<\/p>\n Those laws can be reviewed under Minnesota Statute 609.11<\/a>.<\/p>\n Count Two charges Cooper with fleeing a peace officer by means other than a vehicle.<\/p>\n That misdemeanor carries up to 90 days in jail.<\/p>\n It also carries a possible fine of up to $1,000.<\/p>\n The fleeing statute is available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n The charge summary lists September 10, 2026, as the offense date.<\/p>\n However, the probable-cause statement describes the encounter as occurring September 9.<\/p>\n Public court information is available through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n The charges are allegations and have not been proven in court.<\/p>\n Cooper is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.<\/p>\n I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\nComplaint Shows Date Difference<\/h2>\n
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