{"id":32545,"date":"2026-06-11T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=32545"},"modified":"2026-06-10T05:15:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T10:15:52","slug":"bena-resident-booked-in-felony-dwi-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bena-resident-booked-in-felony-dwi-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Bena Resident Booked In Felony DWI Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Bena Resident Booked In Felony DWI Case<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bena<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A Bena resident was recently booked into the Cass County Jail on DWI and false information allegations.<\/p>\n<p>The booking report identifies the person as <strong>Cheyenne Lightfeather<\/strong>, 33, of Bena, Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>Lightfeather was booked on <strong>June 8, 2026<\/strong>, at <strong>10:08 p.m.<\/strong>, according to the booking information.<\/p>\n<p>The report lists two adult arrest counts. One count alleges giving a peace officer a false name, birthdate, or identification card.<\/p>\n<p>That charge is listed under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.506\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.506<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>First-Degree DWI Allegation Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The booking report also lists a first-degree DWI allegation. The entry cites a prior substance-related criminal vehicular homicide or injury felony conviction.<\/p>\n<p>First-degree DWI is covered under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 169A.24<\/a>. That law describes several ways a DWI can be charged as first-degree.<\/p>\n<p>The statute includes cases involving certain prior impaired driving incidents or listed felony convictions.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 24px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 6px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Lightfeather-Cheyenne.png\" alt=\"Mugshot of Cheyenne Lightfeather\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><em>Cheyenne Lightfeather booking photo.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Lightfeather was booked at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casscountymn.gov\/1321\/Detention-Center-Jail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cass County Detention Center<\/a>. The jail is operated by Cass County in Walker.<\/p>\n<p>Additional case information may later appear through <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>. Court records may show hearings, filings, or case updates.<\/p>\n<h2>Charges Remain Allegations<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking does not mean a person has been convicted. It only records that a person was taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations listed against Lightfeather remain pending unless proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>Lightfeather is presumed innocent unless found guilty through the legal process.<\/p>\n<p>Further updates may come from court records, jail records, or official county sources.<\/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<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bena resident Cheyenne Lightfeather was booked in Cass County Jail on first-degree DWI and false information allegations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32546,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[16518],"tags":[14721,17733,871,883,961,11819,4815],"class_list":["post-32545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-bena","tag-booked","tag-case","tag-dwi","tag-felony","tag-recently","tag-resident","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32547,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32545\/revisions\/32547"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}