{"id":16304,"date":"2026-02-04T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=16304"},"modified":"2026-02-07T19:08:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T01:08:43","slug":"bemidji-woman-charged-after-fentanyl-raid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-woman-charged-after-fentanyl-raid\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji: Woman Charged After Fentanyl Raid"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bemidji, Minnesota<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) Crystal Leah Cloud<\/strong>, 40, of Bemidji, faces a new felony drug charge.<\/p>\n

Charge filed<\/h2>\n

Cloud is charged with one felony count of fifth-degree controlled substance possession.<\/p>\n

The complaint lists the statute as Minnesota Statute 152.025<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Search warrant details<\/h2>\n

Investigators say agents served a high-risk search warrant on January 27, 2026.<\/p>\n

The search took place at a home in the 1400 block of Beltrami Avenue NW in Bemidji.<\/p>\n

Agents reported a strong odor of burned chemicals when they entered the residence.<\/p>\n

In a northeast bedroom, agents said they found Cloud and a co-defendant, Jackson Bradley Brusewitz.<\/p>\n

Investigators wrote that both appeared impaired during the search.<\/p>\n

Authorities reported finding two small bindles with a white powder inside the bedroom.<\/p>\n

The powder field-tested presumptive positive for fentanyl, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n

The two bindles weighed about 1.7 grams, including packaging.<\/p>\n

One bindle was labeled \u201ccut,\u201d investigators said.<\/p>\n

Field tests are not final lab results.<\/p>\n

Agents also reported finding a white powder they believed was a cutting agent.<\/p>\n

They also listed digital scales, drug scoops, and burned tinfoil.<\/p>\n

Investigators said the items suggested drug use and drug packaging.<\/p>\n

\"Bemidji:
Bemidji: Woman Charged After Fentanyl Raid<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Other cases noted<\/h2>\n

The complaint says Cloud has prior convictions, including fifth-degree possession and DWI.<\/p>\n

It also says she had pending cases when this arrest happened.<\/p>\n

Those pending allegations include first-degree fentanyl sale and third-degree murder charges filed in September 2025.<\/p>\n

Cloud is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n

Bail and court status<\/h2>\n

Judge Jeanine R. Brand set bail at $150,000 without conditions.<\/p>\n

The judge also set $100,000 bail with conditions.<\/p>\n

Release terms include obeying the law and appearing for all hearings.<\/p>\n

Cloud remains in custody under an order of detention.<\/p>\n

Alleged offense date: January 27, 2026.<\/p>\n

Date filed in court: January 29, 2026.<\/p>\n

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