Roseau: Jacob Mortvedt Booked on DWI, Traffic Counts

Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — Jacob S. Mortvedt, 56, was booked into the Roseau County Jail on August 17, 2026.

The Roseau County Sheriff’s Office was listed as the arresting agency.

The booking record lists three traffic-related allegations against Mortvedt.

Third-Degree DWI Charge Listed

The most serious listed count is third-degree driving while impaired.

The record describes the allegation as involving one aggravating factor.

The charge is listed as a gross misdemeanor.

The booking information shows $0 total bail for that count.

The record does not describe the reported driving conduct.

It also does not identify the aggravating factor in the information provided.

Mortvedt also faces an allegation of failing to stop for a traffic control signal.

That count is classified as a petty misdemeanor in the booking record.

A separate open-bottle allegation is also listed as a petty misdemeanor.

The jail entry describes that count under Minnesota traffic law.

The provided booking information shows $0 bail for each listed count.

No release date was listed in the record provided to TRF News.

The booking entry does not provide a court case number.

It also does not describe where the reported traffic stop occurred.

No crash, injury, or other event is described in the information provided.

TRF News is not adding details that are absent from the booking record.

A jail booking is not proof of guilt.

The allegations remain subject to court proceedings and any later case updates.

Readers can visit the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office for county law enforcement information.

Public court information is available through Minnesota Court Records Online.

Those official resources may provide additional public information as records become available.

TRF News will report verified developments if more information is released.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.