{"id":56856,"date":"2026-09-29T04:34:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T09:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=56856"},"modified":"2026-09-29T04:34:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T09:34:50","slug":"crookston-corrections-officer-faces-sex-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/crookston-corrections-officer-faces-sex-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Crookston Corrections Officer Faces Sex Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"

Crookston Corrections Officer Faces Sex Charges<\/h2>\n

Crookston, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Irving Emanuel Bravo faces two felony criminal sexual conduct charges involving two female inmates.<\/p>\n

Bravo, of Red Lake Falls, worked as a corrections officer at the Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston.<\/p>\n

The charges are two counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving alleged sexual penetration.<\/p>\n

Each felony count carries a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison, according to the case information.<\/p>\n

Two Inmates Report Alleged Assaults<\/h2>\n

According to the probable cause statement, investigators were called to the correctional center on September 11.<\/p>\n

Two female inmates reported being sexually assaulted by a corrections officer earlier that day.<\/p>\n

The women identified the officer as Irving E. Bravo, according to the court filing.<\/p>\n

The alleged assaults occurred between about 3 p.m. and 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Both women reported sexual penetration during the incident, according to the probable cause statement.<\/p>\n

One woman told investigators that Bravo’s alleged inappropriate behavior had been happening for several weeks.<\/p>\n

She alleged Bravo found reasons to visit her cell and gave the women tobacco and candy.<\/p>\n

The woman also accused Bravo of touching both inmates inappropriately and commenting about their bodies.<\/p>\n

September 11 Incident Detailed<\/h2>\n

The probable cause statement describes a more serious encounter inside the inmates’ cell on September 11.<\/p>\n

One woman alleged Bravo reached inside her clothing and sexually penetrated her with his hand.<\/p>\n

The filing also alleges Bravo performed oral sex on both women during the same encounter.<\/p>\n

The allegations were reported to law enforcement later that day.<\/p>\n

Investigators collected evidence as part of the sexual assault investigation.<\/p>\n

Court Filing Cites DNA Evidence<\/h2>\n

The probable cause statement says DNA evidence collected from the women was linked to Bravo.<\/p>\n

Prosecutors then charged Bravo with two felony counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct.<\/p>\n

Readers can review Minnesota’s third-degree criminal sexual conduct law<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Information about the correctional center is available through Tri-County Community Corrections<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The charges are allegations. Bravo is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n

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