Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — Damarius Blount is being held in the Beltrami County Jail after a custody listing dated April 28, 2026.
Jail records list Blount with three charges tied to two case numbers. The records show the court branch as the District Court. No court date was listed in the information provided.
Blount is listed as 5 feet, 5 inches tall and weighing 175 pounds. The jail listing states he has black hair and brown eyes. The listed bail or fine amount was $0.00.
Charges Listed In Jail Records
One charge is listed under case number 26-006996. It alleges fleeing a peace officer by means other than a motor vehicle. The listed severity is a petty misdemeanor.
A second charge under the same case number alleges obstructing legal process. The listing says it involved interference with a peace officer. That charge is listed as a felony.
Damarius Blount booking photo.
A third charge is listed under case number 25042026. It alleges fifth-degree assault. The description states the charge involves inflicting or attempting bodily harm. That charge is listed as a misdemeanor.
Case Information
The charges are listed in the District Court. The custody record did not list a future hearing date.
Readers can review Minnesota law on fleeing an officer through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes. The state statute on obstructing legal process is also available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Minnesota’s fifth-degree assault statute can be reviewed through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Custody information may also be checked through the Beltrami County Inmate Locator.
All charges are allegations. Blount is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.