Beltrami County Booking: Ronald Pepworth Charged

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Ronald Pepworth was recently booked into the Beltrami County Jail.

Jail records show Pepworth was taken into custody on May 22, 2026.

The booking lists one gross misdemeanor charge. The listed case number is 26-008791.

The court branch listed in the jail record is the District Court.

No court date was listed in the booking details provided. The bail or fine amount was listed as $0.00.

Charge Listed In Jail Record

Pepworth is listed on a fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct charge.

The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.3451.1a(1).

The booking description says the charge involves nonconsensual sexual contact.

Minnesota law outlines fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct under Minnesota Statute 609.3451.

The statute includes certain cases involving sexual contact without consent.

The charge severity listed in the jail record is a gross misdemeanor.

Booking photo: Beltrami County Jail

The booking record lists Pepworth at 5 feet 11 inches tall.

His listed weight is 210 pounds. His listed hair color is black.

The record lists his eye color as brown.

The information was listed through the Beltrami County Jail.

The county’s inmate records can be reviewed through the Beltrami County inmate locator.

A jail booking is not a conviction. It only shows that a person was booked into custody.

All defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Beltrami County inmate information should not be used as proof of guilt.

Additional details may become available through court records or updated jail information.

TRF News will update this story if more public information becomes available.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.