Bemidji Jail Holds David Cole On Felony Counts
The jail record lists Cole in case number 26-009245. The case includes two felony-level counts in District Court.
The first listed charge is third-degree burglary. The listed statute is Minnesota Statute 609.582.3(a).
The charge description says Cole is accused of entering without consent. It also lists intent to steal, commit a felony, or commit a gross misdemeanor.
The second listed charge is check forgery. The listed statute is Minnesota Statute 609.631.3.
The charge description says Cole is accused of offering or possessing a forged check with the intent to defraud.
Jail Roster Details
The Beltrami County Jail listing identifies Cole as 6 feet tall and 220 pounds. The roster lists brown hair and blue eyes.
The bail or fine field is listed as $0.00 in the provided jail information. No court date was listed in the provided details.
The court branch is listed as the District Court. The case remains listed through the Beltrami County Jail information provided.
Booking image: Beltrami County Jail roster.
Public Records And Court Process
The Beltrami County Inmate Search provides public custody information. The county says a jail booking does not prove guilt.
Readers can review the burglary statute through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes. The check forgery statute is also available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Court records may be checked through Minnesota Court Records Online. The Minnesota Judicial Branch says MCRO provides access to many public district court records.
All charges are allegations at this stage. Cole is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.