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Beltrami County: Sjolsvold Faces DWI Charge

George Sjolsvold was booked in Beltrami County Jail on a gross misdemeanor third-degree DWI charge with one aggravating factor listed.

George Sjolsvold

Beltrami County: Sjolsvold Faces DWI Charge

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — George Sjolsvold was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on June 12, 2026.

Jail records list one gross misdemeanor charge against Sjolsvold. The case number is listed as 26-009089.

The charge is third-degree driving while impaired. The record says one aggravating factor was listed.

The case is listed in the District Court. No court date was listed in the provided jail record.

DWI Charge Listed

Sjolsvold is charged under Minnesota Statute 169A.26. That statute covers third-degree driving while impaired cases.

Under Minnesota law, third-degree DWI may apply when one aggravating factor is present.

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

More information about Minnesota’s third-degree DWI law is available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

George Sjolsvold mugshot

George Sjolsvold

Booking Details

Sjolsvold is listed as 5 feet, 11 inches tall and 240 pounds.

Jail records list his eye color as blue. Hair color was not listed in the provided record.

The listed bail or fine amount is $0.00.

The court branch is listed as the District Court. Further hearing details were not included.

Case Status

Additional case information may later appear through Minnesota Court Records Online.

MCRO provides online access to many public Minnesota District Court records.

The charge listed in jail records is an allegation. Sjolsvold is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

This story will be updated if more official court information becomes available.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.

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