DULUTH, Minn. – Former State Representative Jason Metsa was booked into the St. Louis County Jail on a charge of criminal sex conduct. The charge was based on probable cause. Metsa, age 43, a Democrat, was elected from House District 06-B in2013. He served three terms. Metsa is a former deputy commissioner at Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board.

Metsa. Charge is a statutory definition that includes force or coercion.