Brainerd (trfnews.i234.me) – Cody John Peterson, 28, was booked into Crow Wing County Jail on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
The official jail roster records his booking at 10:19 a.m.
His booking number is 69249.
The record lists one felony offense involving threats of violence made with reckless disregard for the risk of causing terror.
The entry displays the custody status “SENTENCED.”
Felony Threats of Violence Entry
According to the Crow Wing County inmate roster, Peterson is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.713, subdivision 1.
The offense description reads “Threats of Violence – Reckless Disregard Risk.”
However, the jail listing does not explain what Peterson said or did.
It also does not identify anyone involved in the underlying incident.
No statements, witness accounts, or detailed police reports appear in the available booking information.
The record does not establish when or where the underlying conduct occurred.
What Minnesota Threats of Violence Law Says
Minnesota Statute 609.713 addresses threats of violence.
Subdivision 1 covers direct or indirect threats to commit certain violent crimes.
The law applies to threats made with the purpose of causing terror or certain serious public disruption.
It also covers qualifying threats made with reckless disregard for the risk of those outcomes.
However, the statute’s legal requirements should not be confused with details independently established by the jail roster.
The booking information does not identify the particular threat involved in Peterson’s case.
Readers can review Minnesota Statute 609.713 – Threats of Violence.

Possible Penalties Under Minnesota Law
Threats of violence under the cited provision is a felony offense.
State law allows a maximum prison sentence of five years.
The statute also permits a fine of up to $10,000, or both penalties.
Actual sentencing depends on the applicable law, case circumstances, and court findings.
These maximum penalties are not Peterson’s confirmed sentence.
Jail Record Marked Sentenced
The official Crow Wing County roster displays “SENTENCED” beside Peterson’s felony entry.
However, the listing does not identify the sentence imposed.
It also does not provide the sentencing date or a complete court judgment.
The record does not establish how long Peterson was ordered to serve in custody.
No confirmed release date appears in the supplied booking information.
Additional court documents would be needed to confirm the sentence and complete case history.
Original Incident Location Not Confirmed
Crow Wing County Jail is located in Brainerd, Minnesota.
However, the jail’s location does not establish where the original offense occurred.
No verified residence, business, street address, or other incident location appears in the record.
The October 21 booking date also does not establish the offense date.
Jail and Court Information
Readers can check the official Crow Wing County inmate roster.
Additional facility information is available through the Crow Wing County Jail website.
Public case records may be available through Minnesota Court Records Online.
The roster confirms a sentenced-status entry but does not provide the complete court findings.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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