{"id":27826,"date":"2026-05-02T17:30:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T22:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=27826"},"modified":"2026-05-02T15:22:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T20:22:13","slug":"bemidji-auto-parts-theft-case-charges-cass-lake-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-auto-parts-theft-case-charges-cass-lake-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji Auto Parts Theft Case Charges Cass Lake Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bemidji<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Shane Raymond Roy Sr., 45, of Cass Lake, is facing three charges in Beltrami County District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The charges stem from an April 12, 2026, theft report in Bemidji.<\/p>\n<p>Court records list the case as 04-CR-26-847.<\/p>\n<p>Roy is charged with felony theft.<\/p>\n<p>He is also charged with obstructing legal process and motor vehicle tampering.<\/p>\n<p>The felony theft charge carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>It also carries a possible $10,000 fine.<\/p>\n<p>The misdemeanor charges each carry up to 90 days in jail.<\/p>\n<p>Each also carries a possible $1,000 fine.<\/p>\n<h2>Theft Report At Auto Parts Store<\/h2>\n<p>According to the complaint, police responded around 10:55 a.m. to O\u2019Reilly Auto Parts.<\/p>\n<p>The business is located at 501 Paul Bunyan Drive Northwest in Bemidji.<\/p>\n<p>A victim, identified in court records as H.J., reported a theft from her vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>She said the theft happened between 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says someone entered her vehicle without permission.<\/p>\n<p>Reported stolen items included a mint-green purse and a brown and cream wallet.<\/p>\n<p>The victim also reported her ID, sunglasses, and other purse contents missing.<\/p>\n<p>She later reported more missing items.<\/p>\n<p>Those items included three bottles of Mountain Dew and a Power Torque tool kit.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says the tool kit had four drawers with various tools.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 6px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/RoyShane.png\" alt=\"Shane Raymond Roy Sr. mugshot\" \/><figcaption>Shane Raymond Roy Sr.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Property Found After Removal Call<\/h2>\n<p>Later that day, police responded to a removal call at private property.<\/p>\n<p>Roy was found there and appeared intoxicated, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>After Roy left, police reported finding three bottles of Mountain Dew.<\/p>\n<p>They also reported finding the victim\u2019s mint-green purse.<\/p>\n<p>The purse contained the victim\u2019s wallet and identification.<\/p>\n<p>Police later contacted Roy near Bemidji Avenue and Juniper Lane.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says Roy refused commands during the encounter.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say he continued to resist after being told he was under arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Roy was eventually handcuffed and secured due to continued noncompliance.<\/p>\n<h2>Tool Kit Not Recovered<\/h2>\n<p>Roy was taken to the Beltrami County Jail.<\/p>\n<p>He was booked for motor vehicle tampering, theft of a firearm, and obstruction.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says an interview could not be completed due to intoxication.<\/p>\n<p>The tool kit was not recovered, according to court records.<\/p>\n<p>Recovered property was photographed and returned to H.J.<\/p>\n<p>The charges are allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Roy is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>More information about Minnesota court records is available through <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/CaseSearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota theft law is listed under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.52\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.52<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota obstruction law is listed under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.50<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota motor vehicle tampering law is listed under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.546\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.546<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) \u2014 Shane Raymond Roy Sr., 45, of Cass Lake, is facing three charges in Beltrami County District Court. 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