Adam Mark Swanson, 47, of Thief River Falls, was identified in the police report.<\/p>\n
Officers received the theft report October 22 at approximately 6 a.m.<\/p>\n
The reported incident occurred at 1201 Christopher Street.<\/p>\n
According to the police summary, Swanson was allegedly observed stealing a bicycle.<\/p>\n
Police Receive Early Morning Theft Report<\/h2>\n
The incident was reported to police during the early morning hours.<\/p>\n
According to the report, someone allegedly witnessed Swanson taking the bicycle.<\/p>\n
However, the brief summary does not identify the person who reportedly observed the incident.<\/p>\n
It also does not explain what led to the alleged theft.<\/p>\n
The report does not identify the bicycle’s make, model, color, or estimated value.<\/p>\n
Authorities also did not specify whether the bicycle was recovered.<\/p>\n
The available information does not establish exactly when the alleged theft occurred.<\/p>\n
Thief River Falls Resident Cited for Theft<\/h2>\n
Police identified Swanson as a Thief River Falls resident and issued a theft citation.<\/p>\n
A citation documents an alleged violation but does not establish that the person committed the offense.<\/p>\n
The supplied report does not indicate whether Swanson was arrested or taken into custody.<\/p>\n
It also does not list the offense classification or a criminal court case number.<\/p>\n
No additional information was provided about possible restitution or property recovery.<\/p>\n Theft offenses in Minnesota are covered under Minnesota Statute 609.52<\/a>.<\/p>\n The law generally prohibits intentionally taking another person’s property without permission and with the required criminal intent.<\/p>\n Penalties can vary depending on the property’s value and other circumstances.<\/p>\n Some theft offenses are misdemeanors, while more serious cases may qualify as felonies.<\/p>\n The reported bicycle’s value was not included in the available police summary.<\/p>\n Therefore, the precise offense level and possible penalties cannot be determined from the supplied information.<\/p>\n The police report identifies the citation but does not provide a scheduled court appearance.<\/p>\n No conviction, sentence, or final court outcome was included in the information provided.<\/p>\n Readers can search public cases through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n Some pending criminal cases may not appear in searches conducted using a person’s name.<\/p>\n Additional police information is available through the Thief River Falls Police Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n Any further developments would require confirmation through official law enforcement or court records.<\/p>\n Swanson is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n![\"Thief](\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Adam-Mark-Swanson-1024x576.png\")
<\/a>Minnesota Theft Laws<\/h2>\n
Court Information and Case Updates<\/h2>\n