{"id":33838,"date":"2026-06-19T18:21:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T23:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=33838"},"modified":"2026-06-19T18:21:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T23:21:33","slug":"fergus-falls-ryan-beery-booked-on-two-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/fergus-falls-ryan-beery-booked-on-two-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Fergus Falls: Ryan Beery Booked on Two Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Fergus Falls: Ryan Beery Booked on Two Charges<\/h2>\n<p><strong>OTTER TAIL COUNTY<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Ryan John Beery, 48, was booked on June 17, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>He was taken to the Otter Tail County Jail in Fergus Falls.<\/p>\n<p>The county\u2019s custody roster lists Beery under booking number 002600000534. The roster showed both charges as active.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony Strangulation Charge Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The first listed charge is felony domestic assault by strangulation. The charge appears under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.2247\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.2247, subdivision 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota law defines strangulation as blocking normal breathing or blood flow. The act may involve pressure on the neck or throat.<\/p>\n<p>It may also involve blocking another person\u2019s nose or mouth.<\/p>\n<p>A conviction under that law can bring up to three years in prison. It can also bring a fine of up to $5,000.<\/p>\n<p>A court may impose both penalties.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Upload the verified mugshot to WordPress, then replace the URL below. --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 450px; width: 282px; height: 189px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Beery-Ryan-John.jpg\" alt=\"Booking photo of Ryan John Beery\" \/><figcaption>Ryan John Beery booking photo. Source: Otter Tail County Jail custody roster.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Misdemeanor Fleeing Charge Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The second listed charge is misdemeanor fleeing a peace officer without using a motor vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>That allegation falls under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.487\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.487, subdivision 6<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The law covers running, hiding, or any other non-vehicle method used to evade an officer. The officer must be performing a lawful duty.<\/p>\n<h2>Roster Gives Limited Case Details<\/h2>\n<p>The jail roster does not provide a full account of the alleged incident. It does not list the location or circumstances leading to Beery\u2019s arrest.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not identify an alleged victim.<\/p>\n<p>The roster listed Beery in custody when the document was issued on June 19. Custody status can change after court hearings, bail decisions, or release orders.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the <a href=\"https:\/\/ottertailcounty.gov\/public-safety-law\/detention\/jail-in-custody-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Otter Tail County jail custody list<\/a> online.<\/p>\n<p>The Minnesota Revisor of Statutes also provides the full text of both laws.<\/p>\n<p>A jail booking records an arrest and lists allegations. It does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Beery is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>No police officer names are included in this report. No additional case details were available in the public custody entry.<\/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>Ryan John Beery, 48, was booked into the Otter Tail County Jail on alleged strangulation assault and non-vehicle fleeing charges June 17.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33839,"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":[19273,17733,959,827,1375,11819,2833,2005],"class_list":["post-33838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-beery","tag-booked","tag-charges","tag-falls","tag-fergus","tag-recently","tag-ryan","tag-two","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33838","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=33838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33840,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33838\/revisions\/33840"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}