Bemidji Jail Lists Jonathan Ogugua on Two Charges
BEMIDJI (trfnews.i234.me) — Jonathan Ogugua appears in a Beltrami County Jail record dated October 24, 2026.
The listing includes a trespass count and a separate count involving alleged interference with a peace officer.
Both entries appear under jail case number 2026020231. The record names District Court but gives no court date.
Trespass Count Involves Alleged Refusal to Leave
The first count cites Minnesota Statute 609.605, subdivision 1(b)(3).
That law addresses refusing to leave another person’s property after a lawful demand.
It applies when a person has no legal claim to remain on the property.
The jail record lists the count as a misdemeanor. It does not identify the property involved.
The listing also gives no address or account of the events behind the allegation.
Officer-Interference Count Also Listed
The second count cites Minnesota Statute 609.50, subdivision 1(2).
That provision covers intentionally obstructing, resisting, or interfering with an officer performing official duties.
The jail record marks this count with an “F,” indicating a felony classification in the listing.
Under state law, penalties depend on the specific conduct and harm or risk involved.
The provided entry does not explain why this count received the felony label.
No incident report or detailed criminal complaint was included with the supplied record.

Custody and Court Information
The jail entry shows October 24, 2026, as Ogugua’s custody date.
It lists $0.00 in the bail or fine field. That figure does not establish release eligibility.
The record provides no hearing date, plea, or case outcome.
The custody date also does not establish when either alleged offense occurred.
The listing reflects a point in time and cannot confirm Ogugua’s current custody status.
How to Check Official Updates
Beltrami County publishes jail information through its Adult Corrections Center website.
Readers can also use Minnesota Court Records Online to review available public case information.
Some pending cases may not appear when readers search by a person’s name.
The jail case number might also differ from a court file number.
Official court filings may clarify the allegations and any future hearing dates.
These are allegations only. Ogugua is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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