{"id":26078,"date":"2026-04-20T06:07:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=26078"},"modified":"2026-04-20T06:07:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:07:18","slug":"recently-booked-donovan-may-beltrami-county-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/recently-booked-donovan-may-beltrami-county-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"Recently Booked Donovan May Beltrami County Jail"},"content":{"rendered":"

Beltrami County<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Donovan May was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on April 19, 2026, according to jail records.<\/p>\n

May is listed as 5 feet 7 inches tall and 200 pounds. His eye color is listed as brown. Bail was listed at $0.00 at the time of booking.<\/p>\n

The case is now tied to Beltrami County District Court. No court date was listed in the booking details that were available at publication time.<\/p>\n

Charges Listed in Court Record<\/h2>\n

According to the booking information, May faces two charges under case number 26-005753.<\/p>\n

The first charge is a gross misdemeanor. It alleges refusal to submit to a chemical test in a DWI case. That charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 169A.20<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The second charge is a misdemeanor. It alleges driving a vehicle without the required ignition interlock restriction. That charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 171.09<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Both charges are set for handling in Beltrami County District Court<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Donovan May<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

What the Record Shows<\/h2>\n

The booking record shows May was being held at the Beltrami County Jail after his custody date of April 19, 2026.<\/p>\n

The record does not include a narrative of the stop or arrest. It also does not list a court appearance date yet.<\/p>\n

At this stage, the charges are allegations. They have not been proven in court. A defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.<\/p>\n

DWI refusal cases can carry serious penalties in Minnesota. Cases involving ignition interlock limits can also lead to added criminal and license trouble.<\/p>\n

Readers can review the charge language through the Minnesota Revisor\u2019s Office and follow court updates through the Minnesota Judicial Branch website.<\/p>\n

Case Status<\/h2>\n

TRF News will continue to watch for a first court date, future filings, and any updates in Beltrami County District Court.<\/p>\n

As of this report, the available jail record shows two pending charges, no listed bail amount, and no posted hearing date.<\/p>\n

I\u2019m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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