{"id":70889,"date":"2026-11-02T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=70889"},"modified":"2026-11-01T09:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T15:24:14","slug":"moorhead-jail-books-terrence-burton-on-burglary-allegation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/moorhead-jail-books-terrence-burton-on-burglary-allegation\/","title":{"rendered":"Moorhead Jail Books Terrence Burton on Burglary Allegation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moorhead <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">(trfnews.i234.me)<\/a> \u2013 Terrence Jamal Burton, 44, was booked into Clay County Jail on Monday, October 19, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied Clay County booking record shows his booking occurred at 9:55 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The Moorhead Police Department is identified as the arresting agency.<\/p>\n<p>Three alleged offenses are listed, including second-degree burglary of a dwelling, fourth-degree property damage, and providing a false name to police.<\/p>\n<h2>Second-Degree Burglary Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>The most serious listed allegation involves second-degree burglary of a dwelling.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Statute 609.582, subdivision 2, addresses unlawful entry into certain buildings, including dwellings, with criminal intent.<\/p>\n<p>Under Minnesota law, second-degree burglary is classified as a felony.<\/p>\n<p>A conviction under the cited provision can carry up to ten years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>The law also allows a fine of up to $20,000, or both penalties.<\/p>\n<p>However, the booking record does not identify the dwelling allegedly involved.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not describe how entry reportedly occurred or whether anyone was present.<\/p>\n<p>No information about stolen property or reported injuries appears in the supplied listing.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.582\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 609.582 \u2013 Burglary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Property Damage Allegation Also Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The second offense involves fourth-degree criminal damage to property.<\/p>\n<p>The booking description lists property damage ranging from $1 to $500.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Statute 609.595 addresses intentional damage to another person&#8217;s property without consent.<\/p>\n<p>Fourth-degree property damage is generally classified as a misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>However, the supplied jail record does not identify the property allegedly damaged.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not provide the exact amount of reported damage.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <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>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_70890\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70890\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/BURTON-TERRENCE-JAMAL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70890\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/BURTON-TERRENCE-JAMAL.jpg\" alt=\"Terrence Jamal Burton\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/BURTON-TERRENCE-JAMAL.jpg 480w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/BURTON-TERRENCE-JAMAL-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Terrence Jamal Burton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>False Name to Police Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>The third listed offense involves allegedly providing a false name to police.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Statute 609.506 addresses providing false identifying information to an officer with intent to obstruct justice.<\/p>\n<p>The law covers certain false names, dates of birth, and identification documents.<\/p>\n<p>Penalties depend on the specific circumstances and information provided.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record does not explain what information Burton allegedly gave police.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not identify the specific circumstances surrounding that allegation.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.506\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 609.506 \u2013 Giving a False Name to Police<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Incident Location Not Confirmed<\/h2>\n<p>The booking record identifies the Moorhead Police Department as the arresting agency.<\/p>\n<p>However, it does not establish where the alleged offenses occurred.<\/p>\n<p>No specific residence, street address, or incident location appears in the supplied information.<\/p>\n<p>The record also does not confirm whether all three allegations arose from one event.<\/p>\n<h2>Clay County Jail and Court Information<\/h2>\n<p>Clay County Correctional Facility is located at 800 Ninth Street North in Moorhead, Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can check the <a href=\"https:\/\/gis.claycountymn.gov\/InmateRoster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official Clay County inmate roster<\/a> for available booking information.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.claycountymn.gov\/223\/Correctional-Facility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clay County Correctional Facility website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record does not identify Burton&#8217;s bail amount, release date, or scheduled court appearance.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not establish whether prosecutors formally filed all three allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Public court information may be available through <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/access-case-records\/mcro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Presumption of Innocence<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking documents listed allegations and does not establish a criminal conviction.<\/p>\n<p>Terrence Jamal Burton is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/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. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terrence Jamal Burton, 44, was booked into Clay County Jail on October 19, 2026, with burglary, property damage, and false-name allegations listed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"","timeOption":"","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":""},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[16518],"tags":[1136,16553,1346,30603,1051],"trf_mt_town":[29431],"trf_mt_county":[29513],"trf_mt_topic":[29493,29584],"trf_mt_series":[],"class_list":["post-70889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-clay-county","tag-jail-booking","tag-moorhead","tag-terrence-jamal-burton","tag-theft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70892,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70889\/revisions\/70892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70889"},{"taxonomy":"trf_mt_town","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/trf_mt_town?post=70889"},{"taxonomy":"trf_mt_county","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/trf_mt_county?post=70889"},{"taxonomy":"trf_mt_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/trf_mt_topic?post=70889"},{"taxonomy":"trf_mt_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/trf_mt_series?post=70889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}