Bemidji Booking Lists DWI, Insurance Charges

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — Emily Johnson was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on July 10, 2026.

The supplied jail record lists two charges under case number 25021778.

One charge alleges drug-related driving while impaired.

The second alleges failure to carry proof of insurance while driving.

Both charges are assigned to the District Court.

No court date appeared in the supplied record.

Drug-Related DWI Charge

That law covers driving with certain Schedule I or II substances in the body.

It also covers metabolites from those controlled substances.

The listed provision excludes cannabis, hemp products, and tetrahydrocannabinols.

The booking record classifies this count as a gross misdemeanor.

However, the record does not identify the alleged substance.

It also gives no details about testing or the traffic stop.

Emily Johnson booking photo. Source: Beltrami County Jail.

Minnesota law requires drivers to carry proof of insurance while operating a vehicle.

Drivers must provide that proof when law enforcement requests it.

A first violation is generally treated as a misdemeanor.

The supplied record lists Johnson’s insurance count as a misdemeanor.

The record does not state whether insurance coverage was active.

It only lists the alleged failure to carry proof.

The roster lists Johnson at 5 feet tall and 160 pounds.

It lists brown hair and brown eyes.

The bail or fine field showed $0.00 when the information was provided.

That entry does not necessarily mean Johnson was released without conditions.

Release terms may change after a court review.

The supplied record did not include a detailed incident report.

It also did not identify the alleged incident location.

A jail booking records a person’s entry into custody.

It does not prove any criminal allegation.

Johnson is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Charges can be changed, dismissed, or resolved as the case moves forward.

Future filings may provide details about the alleged substance, testing, and insurance status.

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

That service provides access to many public District Court records.

I’m Adrian Cole, reporting for TRF News.