Bemidji Booking: Christopher King Faces Felony DWI
Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — Christopher King was recently booked into the Beltrami County Jail.
The jail roster lists a felony first-degree DWI charge.
King entered custody on October 2, 2026.
Previous Felony DWI Alleged
The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 169A.24.1(2).
The booking record states that King has a previous felony DWI conviction.
Minnesota law allows a first-degree DWI charge when a qualifying prior felony DWI conviction exists.
The current charge is classified as a felony.
Christopher King
Potential Penalties
First-degree DWI can carry up to seven years in prison under Minnesota law.
A maximum fine of $14,000 may also apply.
These are statutory maximum penalties.
They do not indicate what sentence would be imposed in King’s case.
Readers can review the law through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Hold and State-DOC Listing
The jail roster lists King’s status as a hold.
The court branch field is listed as State-DOC.
The DWI allegation is associated with case number 26016061.
No court date appears in the information provided.
The booking record does not explain the nature of the listed hold.
It also does not provide details about the alleged DWI incident.
Booking Information
King is listed as six feet tall and weighing 207 pounds.
The record lists brown hair and brown eyes.
The bail or fine field currently shows $0.00.
No alcohol concentration or chemical test results were included.
No additional charges were listed in the information provided.
A jail booking does not establish guilt.
The charge remains an allegation unless proven or otherwise resolved through the court system.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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