{"id":70727,"date":"2026-11-01T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=70727"},"modified":"2026-11-01T01:36:17","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T06:36:17","slug":"bagley-jail-books-wendell-cloud-on-assault-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bagley-jail-books-wendell-cloud-on-assault-allegations\/","title":{"rendered":"Bagley Jail Books Wendell Cloud on Assault Allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bagley <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">(trfnews.i234.me)<\/a> \u2013 Wendell Cloud, 23, was booked into Clearwater County Jail on Saturday, October 31, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>His booking was recorded at 4:43 p.m., according to the supplied jail listing.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists three alleged offenses involving assault and property damage. They include second-degree assault involving a dangerous weapon and misdemeanor domestic assault.<\/p>\n<p>A third listed offense involves property damage valued between $501 and $1,000.<\/p>\n<h2>Three Offenses Listed in Jail Booking<\/h2>\n<p>The first listed offense involves third-degree criminal damage to property under Minnesota Statute 609.595, subdivision 2(a)(1).<\/p>\n<p>This law applies when intentional damage reduces property value by more than $500 but not more than $1,000.<\/p>\n<p>The offense is classified as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota law.<\/p>\n<p>The second listed offense involves misdemeanor domestic assault under Minnesota Statute 609.2242, subdivision 1(1).<\/p>\n<p>This provision covers actions intended to cause a family or household member to fear immediate bodily harm or death.<\/p>\n<p>The third listed offense involves second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon under Minnesota Statute 609.222, subdivision 1.<\/p>\n<p>This offense is classified as a felony and carries serious possible penalties if a person is convicted.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_70728\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70728\" style=\"width: 96px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/CLOUD-WENDELL1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70728\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/CLOUD-WENDELL1.jpg\" alt=\"Wendell Cloud\" width=\"96\" height=\"136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70728\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wendell Cloud<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>What Minnesota Law Says About the Allegations<\/h2>\n<p>Second-degree assault involving a dangerous weapon is among the more serious assault offenses listed under Minnesota law.<\/p>\n<p>A conviction under subdivision 1 can carry up to seven years in prison or a $14,000 fine, or both.<\/p>\n<p>However, the booking information does not identify the alleged weapon. It also does not describe the circumstances surrounding the assault allegation.<\/p>\n<p>The domestic assault listing involves an alleged act intended to cause fear of immediate harm.<\/p>\n<p>The property damage allegation concerns a separate statute covering damage within a specific dollar range.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the laws through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 609.222 \u2013 Second-Degree Assault<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.2242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 609.2242 \u2013 Domestic Assault<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.595\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 609.595 \u2013 Criminal Damage to Property<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Incident Details Have Not Been Released<\/h2>\n<p>The supplied jail listing does not identify where the alleged offenses occurred.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not identify any alleged victim or describe the events leading to Cloud&#8217;s arrest.<\/p>\n<p>No details about injuries, damaged property, or the alleged weapon were included in the available booking information.<\/p>\n<p>The record does not establish whether the three allegations arose from a single incident or separate events.<\/p>\n<p>Clearwater County Jail is located in Bagley. However, that does not establish Bagley as the location of the reported incident.<\/p>\n<h2>Court Proceedings and Case Status<\/h2>\n<p>The available booking record does not provide Cloud&#8217;s bail amount, court date, or current custody status.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not confirm whether prosecutors have formally filed all three listed offenses in court.<\/p>\n<p>Public court information may become available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/CaseSearch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Court Records Online system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some pending criminal cases may require a case number to locate their records.<\/p>\n<p>Cloud is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. A jail booking does not establish a conviction.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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