Thief River Falls Booking Lists: DWI, Theft Charges
THIEF RIVER FALLS (trfnews.i234.me) — Shawn Belland was booked into the Pennington County Jail on July 6, 2026.
The jail roster lists Belland on a hold connected to two charges. Both charges appear under case number 26001985.
No court date was listed in the information provided. The court branch was identified as the Minnesota District Court.
DWI Count Listed as Gross Misdemeanor
The first count cites Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(5). The roster classifies that count as a gross misdemeanor.
The listed allegation involves operating a vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher within two hours.
Readers can review the law through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Shawn Belland booking photo. Source: Pennington County Jail.
Theft Count Also Appears on Roster
The second count cites Minnesota Statute 609.52, subdivision 2(a)(1). The roster classifies this count as a misdemeanor.
The allegation involves taking, using, or transferring movable property without the owner’s consent.
The booking entry does not identify the property. It also does not describe when or where the alleged conduct occurred.
The theft statute is available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Bail Field Shows No Amount
The jail record shows $0.00 in the bail or fine field. That entry does not explain any release conditions.
The roster also does not state why Belland was placed on hold. No complaint or police report accompanied the information.
Readers can search for public case details through Minnesota Court Records Online.
The Pennington County Jail website provides general jail and visitation information.
Charges Remain Allegations
A jail booking does not establish guilt. Belland is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
Charges, court dates, and custody conditions can change as the case moves forward.
TRF News will update this report when more verified public information becomes available.
I’m Adrian Cole, reporting for TRF News.
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