{"id":34065,"date":"2026-06-23T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=34065"},"modified":"2026-06-21T04:15:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T09:15:35","slug":"bemidji-booking-sheldon-bell-faces-felony-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-booking-sheldon-bell-faces-felony-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji Booking: Sheldon Bell Faces Felony Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Bemidji Booking: Sheldon Bell Faces Felony Charge<\/h2>\n

Beltrami County<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me)<\/a> \u2014 Sheldon Bell was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on June 20, 2026.<\/p>\n

The jail roster lists one felony charge under case number 26-010887.<\/p>\n

The listed offense is fifth-degree assault.<\/p>\n

Charge Listed in Jail Record<\/h2>\n

The charge description refers to two or more prior assault convictions within three years.<\/p>\n

The record cites Minnesota Statute 609.224, subdivision 4(b).<\/p>\n

The supplied booking information does not describe the alleged incident.<\/p>\n

It does not list a victim, location, or arresting agency.<\/p>\n

The record also does not include a court date.<\/p>\n

It lists the Beltrami County District Court as the court branch.<\/p>\n

Booking Details<\/h2>\n

The booking record lists Bell as five feet, 11 inches tall.<\/p>\n

His listed weight is 160 pounds.<\/p>\n

The record lists black hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n

The bail or fine field showed $0.00 when the information was provided.<\/p>\n

The supplied record does not explain that entry.<\/p>\n


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Sheldon Bell booking photo. Source: Beltrami County Jail.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Case Information<\/h2>\n

Minnesota law places fifth-degree assault under Minnesota Statute 609.224<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The exact charge level depends on the facts and a person\u2019s record.<\/p>\n

The jail entry labels the current count as a felony.<\/p>\n

Prosecutors will decide which charge, if any, is formally filed.<\/p>\n

Readers can review custody details through the Beltrami County inmate search<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Court updates may appear through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Online court information can change as a case moves forward.<\/p>\n

Some documents may not appear immediately.<\/p>\n

A booking record is not a finding of guilt.<\/p>\n

Criminal charges remain allegations unless proven in court.<\/p>\n

Bell is presumed innocent unless convicted through the legal process.<\/p>\n

This report is based only on the supplied jail booking information.<\/p>\n

It may be updated if official court records provide more details.<\/p>\n

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

Sheldon Bell was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on June 20 on a felony fifth-degree assault charge. Court information remains pending.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34066,"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":[4658,1224,17733,7789,848,960,961,11819,19604],"class_list":["post-34065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-bell","tag-bemidji","tag-booked","tag-booking","tag-charge","tag-faces","tag-felony","tag-recently","tag-sheldon","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34065","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=34065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34067,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34065\/revisions\/34067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}