Beltrami County: Tyrell Hunt Faces Five Charges

Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Tyrell Hunt was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on September 7, 2026.

Jail records list five charges against Hunt under case number 26016947.

The charges include two felonies and three gross misdemeanors.

The listed allegations include first-degree DWI and a fourth-degree controlled substance offense.

First-Degree DWI Charge Listed

Hunt faces a felony first-degree driving while impaired charge.

The charge cites Minnesota Statute 169A.24, subdivision 1(2).

The booking description says the charge involves a previous felony DWI conviction.

Minnesota law uses that circumstance as one basis for a first-degree DWI charge.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 169A.24 online.

A separate DWI count is also listed as a gross misdemeanor.

That charge alleges operation with a Schedule I or II controlled substance or metabolite present.

Tyrell Hunt — Beltrami County Jail booking photo

The booking information does not identify the alleged substance.

Hunt also faces a felony fourth-degree controlled substance charge.

The charge cites Minnesota Statute 152.024, subdivision 2(2).

That law covers possession of certain Schedule I, II, or III drugs with intent to sell.

Cannabis and tetrahydrocannabinols are excluded from that specific provision.

The jail record does not identify the substance or amount allegedly involved.

The full statute is available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

Hunt is also charged with driving after cancellation as inimical to public safety.

That count is listed under Minnesota Statute 171.24, subdivision 5.

Another charge alleges giving a peace officer another person’s name.

That gross misdemeanor is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.506, subdivision 2.

The third gross misdemeanor is the controlled-substance DWI count.

The booking information lists a $0.00 bail or fine amount.

No court date was shown in the information provided.

All five counts are listed for District Court.

A jail booking does not establish guilt.

Hunt is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Charges may also change as the case moves through the legal process.

Public case information may be available through Minnesota Court Records Online.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.