Bemidji: Brandon Mountjoy Jailed on Two Charges

BEMIDJI, MN – (trfnews.i234.me) – Brandon Mountjoy was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on October 7, 2026, facing two misdemeanor charges.

According to the jail custody record, Mountjoy faces allegations of disorderly conduct and obstructing legal process.

The obstruction charge specifically involves allegedly interfering with a peace officer performing official duties.

Both charges appear under case number 2026018977 in the supplied booking information.

Two Misdemeanor Charges Listed

The first charge involves disorderly conduct through alleged brawling or fighting.

The offense falls under Minnesota Statute 609.72, subdivision 1(1).

State law prohibits brawling or fighting when someone knows the conduct may disturb others or provoke violence.

The booking record classifies the allegation as a misdemeanor.

The second charge involves obstructing legal process by interfering with a peace officer.

This charge falls under Minnesota Statute 609.50, subdivision 1(2).

The statute addresses intentionally obstructing, resisting, or interfering with an officer performing lawful duties.

Authorities have not provided a detailed account of the alleged incident in the supplied booking record.

Mountjoy’s custody date is listed as October 7, 2026.

The Beltrami County Jail record includes the following physical description:

The $0.00 entry reflects the amount displayed in the jail record. It does not establish release eligibility.

Disorderly conduct involving brawling or fighting is generally classified as a misdemeanor under Minnesota law.

A misdemeanor conviction can carry a maximum sentence of 90 days in jail and a $1,000 fine.

The penalties for obstructing legal process depend on the circumstances and severity of the conduct.

More serious circumstances can lead to higher penalties under the same statute.

However, Mountjoy’s booking record lists the obstruction allegation as a misdemeanor.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.72 for disorderly conduct provisions.

Additional information about obstruction offenses is available under Minnesota Statute 609.50.

Both charges are listed under District Court in the Beltrami County booking record.

No upcoming court date appears in the information provided.

The record also does not explain what led to the alleged confrontation.

Readers can review publicly available case information through the Minnesota Court Records Online system.

The Beltrami County Jail inmate roster provides additional custody information.

Mountjoy is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

TRF News will continue following available public records for further developments.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.