Bemidji: Jacob Budreau Booked on Drug Sale Charge

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — Jacob Budreau was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on August 31, 2026.

Jail records list a felony third-degree controlled substance charge.

The charge alleges the sale of a narcotic drug.

The listed offense falls under Minnesota Statute 152.023, subdivision 1(1).

The booking record lists case number 2026014101.

District Court is listed as the court branch.

Third-Degree Drug Sale Charge

Minnesota law covers third-degree controlled substance crimes under Section 152.023.

The cited subdivision applies to the unlawful sale of one or more mixtures containing a narcotic drug.

The booking information does not identify the narcotic allegedly involved.

It also does not list an alleged quantity or estimated value.

Jacob Budreau booking photo — Beltrami County Jail

No details were provided about where the alleged sale occurred.

The jail record does not describe the circumstances leading to Budreau’s booking.

It also does not identify another person allegedly involved in the transaction.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 152.023 through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

The Beltrami County Adult Detention Facility is located in Bemidji.

Budreau’s custody date is listed as August 31.

The booking information shows a bail or fine amount of $0.00.

No court date was listed in the information provided.

No additional charges were included in the supplied booking record.

Readers can check the Beltrami County Inmate Search for updated custody information.

Additional county information is available through the Beltrami County website.

A jail booking does not establish that a person committed a crime.

The felony charge against Budreau remains an allegation unless proven or admitted in court.

Future court records may provide more information about the alleged offense.

Those records could identify the substance and circumstances involved.

They may also include hearing dates, bail conditions, or other court orders.

Charges can be changed, dismissed, or resolved as a case moves through court.

The current booking entry provides only limited information about the alleged offense.

TRF News will report verified updates if more public information becomes available.

Budreau is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.