Beltrami County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Eric White, a 42-year-old male inmate at Beltrami County Jail, is charged with child neglect and fourth-degree driving while impaired (DWI).
Inmate Details:
- Name: Eric White
- Race: I
- Sex: Male
- Age: 42
- Height: 5’6″
- Weight: 160 lbs
- Hair Color: Black
- Eye Color: Brown
- Bail/Fine Amount: $0.00
- Custody Date: January 3, 2025
Charges:
- Case Number: 20005322
- Charge: Violation of Minnesota Statute 609.378.1(a)(1) – Neglect of a Child – Likely to Cause Substantial Harm to Physical or Emotional Health
- Severity: Gross Misdemeanor
- Court Branch: District Court
- Case Number: 19022026
- Charge: Violation of Minnesota Statute 169A.27.1 – Fourth-Degree Driving While Impaired
- Severity: Misdemeanor
- Court Branch: District Court
Statutory References:
- Minnesota Statute 609.378.1(a)(1): Addresses child neglect, defining it as willfully depriving a child of necessary provisions when able to provide, resulting in or likely to cause substantial harm to the child’s physical, mental, or emotional health. Conviction can lead to imprisonment for up to one year or a fine up to $3,000, or both. If substantial harm occurs, penalties increase to imprisonment for up to five years or a fine up to $10,000, or both.
- Minnesota Statute 169A.27.1: Pertains to fourth-degree driving while impaired, stating that a person violating section 169A.20, subdivision 1 (driving while impaired crime), is guilty of a misdemeanor.
As of now, no court dates have been scheduled for these charges.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me