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Bemidji Booking: Staples Faces Three Charges

Ronald Staples

Ronald Staples was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on Aug. 6, 2026, on felony DWI and criminal sexual conduct charges, plus a license charge.

Theodore James Morrison

Walker man Theodore James Morrison faces a felony burglary charge after prosecutors say he entered a Cass County home and caused a disturbance.

Moorhead, Minnesota woman Sherry Ann Schmidt faces theft charges after authorities say she sold a vehicle without the owner’s consent in Clay County.

Tharen Grussing

Tharen Grussing was booked into the Hubbard County Jail on a gross misdemeanor failure to appear charge, according to Hubbard County booking records.

PRESTON LEE BEAULIEU

Bemidji man Preston Lee Beaulieu faces felony threats of violence and domestic assault charges after an alleged June incident in Beltrami County.

Thief River Falls man Francisco Valverde faces felony theft charges after jewelry worth about $10,000 was reported stolen in Pennington County.

Brandeis Jayde Olberg

Mahnomen man Brandeis Jayde Olberg faces a gross misdemeanor charge after officials say he drove while his license was canceled for public safety.

Polk County Man Charged After July 4 Assault

Polk County man Madison David McArdle faces felony assault, child endangerment, and DWI charges after a July 4 incident involving a vehicle.

Cass County man Lynn Gearld Brown faces felony drug and fleeing charges after police say he ran from a vehicle chase and was found with meth.

Dean Ray Hanks Jr.

Mahnomen man Dean Ray Hanks Jr. faces domestic assault and disorderly conduct charges after a reported roadway fight involving family members.