{"id":36718,"date":"2026-07-06T05:01:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T10:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=36718"},"modified":"2026-07-06T05:01:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T10:01:07","slug":"bemidji-booking-sayers-faces-felony-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-booking-sayers-faces-felony-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji Booking: Sayers Faces Felony Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Bemidji Booking: Sayers Faces Felony Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>BEMIDJI, Minn.<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Terrence Sayers was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on July 5, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The public custody record lists one felony charge involving alleged threats of violence.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record identifies Sayers as the person charged in case number 26-012134.<\/p>\n<p>No court date appeared in the information provided for this report.<\/p>\n<h2>Charge Cites Minnesota Threats Law<\/h2>\n<p>The charge cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.713\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 609.713, subdivision 3(a)(1)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>That section covers the threatening use of a replica firearm or BB gun.<\/p>\n<p>It applies when the alleged conduct causes or attempts to cause terror in another person.<\/p>\n<p>The booking description lists the offense as threats of violence involving an attempt to cause terror.<\/p>\n<p>The record classifies the allegation as a felony.<\/p>\n<p>The statute allows up to one year and one day in prison.<\/p>\n<p>It also allows a fine of up to $3,000, or both penalties.<\/p>\n<p>Those are maximum penalties under the statute.<\/p>\n<p>They are not a sentence in Sayers\u2019 case.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SayersTerrence1.png\" alt=\"Terrence Sayers booking photo\" \/><figcaption>Terrence Sayers&#8217; booking image.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Booking Details<\/h2>\n<p>The record lists Sayers at 5 feet, 11 inches tall and 210 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>It lists brown hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The bail or fine field showed $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>That entry does not explain whether another hold or release condition applies.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists District Court as the court branch.<\/p>\n<p>The available information does not describe the alleged incident.<\/p>\n<p>It does not identify a location, a reported victim, a witness, or an alleged weapon.<\/p>\n<p>No criminal complaint was included with the booking information.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beltramicountymn.gov\/our-government\/buildings-and-locations\/adult-correction-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beltrami County Adult Correction Center<\/a> is located in Bemidji.<\/p>\n<p>County custody information can change after hearings, transfers, or administrative updates.<\/p>\n<h2>Case Status<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking records an arrest or custody event.<\/p>\n<p>It does not prove that a person committed a crime.<\/p>\n<p>Sayers is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors must prove any filed charge beyond a reasonable doubt.<\/p>\n<p>Future court documents may provide more details about the allegation.<\/p>\n<p>Those records may also list hearing dates and release conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can check <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/access-case-records\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a> for public case updates.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole, reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terrence Sayers was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on a felony threats-of-violence charge, according to public custody records.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36719,"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":[1224,17733,7789,848,960,961,11819,19650],"class_list":["post-36718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-bemidji","tag-booked","tag-booking","tag-charge","tag-faces","tag-felony","tag-recently","tag-sayers","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36718","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=36718"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36720,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36718\/revisions\/36720"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}