{"id":39709,"date":"2026-07-25T18:01:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T23:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=39709"},"modified":"2026-07-24T06:09:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T11:09:46","slug":"beltrami-county-dwi-arrest-involving-drug-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/beltrami-county-dwi-arrest-involving-drug-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Beltrami County DWI Arrest Involving Drug Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Beltrami County DWI Arrest Involving Drug Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Beltrami County<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A Beltrami County resident is facing a gross misdemeanor driving while impaired charge after being booked into the Beltrami County Jail. The arrest followed an alleged impaired driving incident involving the presence of Schedule I or Schedule II controlled substances or their metabolites.<\/p>\n<p>According to jail records, <strong>Alexis Romo<\/strong> was booked into the <strong>Beltrami County Jail<\/strong> on <strong>July 23, 2026<\/strong>. Jail records show no bail amount had been set at the time of booking. The case is scheduled to proceed in <strong>District Court<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Charge Filed<\/h2>\n<p>Romo is charged under <strong>Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(7)<\/strong>. The listed charge is <strong>Traffic \u2013 DWI \u2013 Operate Motor Vehicle \u2013 Any Amount Schedule I\/II Drugs\/Metabolite; Not Cannabis\/Hemp<\/strong>. The offense is classified as a <strong>gross misdemeanor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota law prohibits operating a motor vehicle when certain controlled substances or their metabolites are present in a driver&#8217;s body. Cannabis and hemp are treated differently under this section of state law. The charge does not by itself establish guilt. The case must still be heard in court.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Name:<\/strong> Alexis Romo<\/li>\n<li><strong>Height:<\/strong> 5 feet 5 inches<\/li>\n<li><strong>Weight:<\/strong> 180 pounds<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hair:<\/strong> Black<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eyes:<\/strong> Brown<\/li>\n<li><strong>Custody Date:<\/strong> July 23, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Facility:<\/strong> Beltrami County Jail<\/li>\n<li><strong>Case Number:<\/strong> 26-008064<\/li>\n<li><strong>Charge:<\/strong> DWI \u2013 Any Amount of Schedule I\/II Drugs or Metabolite<\/li>\n<li><strong>Severity:<\/strong> Gross Misdemeanor<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bail:<\/strong> $0.00 listed at booking<\/li>\n<li><strong>Court:<\/strong> District Court<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 35px 0;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 320px; width: 144px; height: 145px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/RomoAlexis1.png\" alt=\"Alexis Romo Beltrami County Jail Mugshot\" \/><em>Booking photo from the Beltrami County Jail record.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Court Proceedings<\/h2>\n<p>No court date was listed in the available booking information. Additional court filings are expected as the criminal case moves through the Minnesota judicial system.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not released additional information about the events leading to the arrest. The booking record only lists the charge and custody details.<\/p>\n<p>All criminal charges are allegations only. Every defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.<\/p>\n<h2>Additional Resources<\/h2>\n<p>Readers can review Minnesota impaired driving laws through the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Case information may become available through the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information about the jail is available from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.co.beltrami.mn.us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beltrami County<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This report is based on publicly available jail booking information. Booking records and court schedules may change as the case moves through the legal process.<\/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>Beltrami County authorities booked Alexis Romo on a gross misdemeanor DWI charge involving Schedule I or II drugs. 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