{"id":41175,"date":"2026-08-01T09:13:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T14:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=41175"},"modified":"2026-07-31T05:46:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T10:46:24","slug":"bemidji-man-faces-fifth-degree-assault-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-man-faces-fifth-degree-assault-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji Man Faces Fifth-Degree Assault Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Bemidji Man Faces Fifth-Degree Assault Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>BEMIDJI<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Kyle Dunn was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on Thursday, July 30, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record lists one misdemeanor assault charge under case number 2026012158.<\/p>\n<p>The allegation involves fifth-degree assault and fear of bodily harm or death.<\/p>\n<p>No court date appeared in the booking information provided. District Court is listed as the court branch.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Information<\/h2>\n<p>The booking record lists Dunn as 5 feet, 11 inches tall.<\/p>\n<p>His listed weight is 187 pounds. The record lists black hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The jail entry shows a bail or fine amount of $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>That amount does not explain Dunn\u2019s current release status. It also does not show possible court conditions.<\/p>\n<h2>Charge Listed in Jail Record<\/h2>\n<p>Dunn faces an alleged fifth-degree assault charge under Minnesota Statute 609.224, subdivision 1(1).<\/p>\n<p>The count alleges conduct intended to cause fear of immediate bodily harm or death.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record classifies the charge as a misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.224\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota fifth-degree assault statute<\/a> online.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 24px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/DunnKyle1.png\" alt=\"Beltrami County Jail booking photo of Kyle Dunn\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kyle Dunn booking photo. Source: Beltrami County Jail.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The booking entry does not describe the events leading to the allegation.<\/p>\n<p>It does not identify an alleged victim or provide an incident location.<\/p>\n<p>No police report, witness statement, or probable-cause filing was included.<\/p>\n<h2>Court Information Not Yet Listed<\/h2>\n<p>No hearing date appeared in the supplied jail record.<\/p>\n<p>A court date may be added after prosecutors file documents or schedule an appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Public filings may later appear through <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/CaseSearch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can also check the <a href=\"https:\/\/inmates.co.beltrami.mn.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beltrami County inmate locator<\/a> for custody updates.<\/p>\n<p>The county warns that online jail information may change or contain errors.<\/p>\n<h2>Charge Remains an Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking does not establish guilt or prove a criminal charge.<\/p>\n<p>Dunn is presumed innocent unless proven guilty through the court process.<\/p>\n<p>This report is based only on the booking information provided.<\/p>\n<p>Additional details may become available through official court or county records.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/small><\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyle Dunn was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on an alleged fifth-degree assault charge involving fear of bodily harm or death.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41176,"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":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_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":[5260,16032,16958,5283,17251,18030],"class_list":["post-41175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-beltrami-county-jail","tag-bemidji-assault-charge","tag-bemidji-jail-booking","tag-fifth-degree-assault","tag-kyle-dunn","tag-minnesota-assault-law","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41175","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=41175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41177,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41175\/revisions\/41177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}