{"id":41328,"date":"2026-08-02T09:05:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T14:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=41328"},"modified":"2026-08-01T05:50:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T10:50:51","slug":"bemidji-scott-haag-booked-on-three-dwi-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-scott-haag-booked-on-three-dwi-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji: Scott Haag Booked on Three DWI Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bemidji: Scott Haag Booked on Three DWI Charges<\/h2>\n<p><strong>BEMIDJI, Minn. (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Scott Haag was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on July 31, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record lists three alcohol-related driving charges under one District Court case.<\/p>\n<p>Haag remained listed in county custody when the booking information was prepared.<\/p>\n<h2>Three Charges Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The first charge is fourth-degree driving while impaired. The record lists the charge as a misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>The charge falls under Minnesota Statute 169A.27, subdivision 1.<\/p>\n<p>The second charge involves operating a commercial motor vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The record alleges Haag had an alcohol concentration of at least 0.04 within two hours.<\/p>\n<p>That charge was listed as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(6).<\/p>\n<div 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\/08\/HaagScott.png\" alt=\"Scott Haag booking photo\" \/><em>Scott Haag booking photo. Source: Beltrami County Jail.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The third charge alleges Haag operated a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>That charge was also listed as a gross misdemeanor. It falls under Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(1).<\/p>\n<p>All three charges were filed under case number 2026014214.<\/p>\n<h2>Bail and Court Information<\/h2>\n<p>The jail record listed $0.00 in the bail or fine field.<\/p>\n<p>That listing does not explain whether Haag can be released. Release terms can change after a court hearing.<\/p>\n<p>No court date was included in the supplied booking record.<\/p>\n<p>The case was assigned to Beltrami County District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists Haag as 6 feet, 4 inches tall. His listed weight was 270 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>He was described as having brown hair and blue eyes.<\/p>\n<h2>Case Details May Change<\/h2>\n<p>The booking record did not include details about the traffic stop.<\/p>\n<p>It also did not identify the vehicle or explain why officers contacted Haag.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can check the <a href=\"https:\/\/inmates.co.beltrami.mn.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beltrami County inmate search<\/a> for updated custody information.<\/p>\n<p>The cited laws are available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 169A.20<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 169A.27<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Criminal charges are allegations. Haag is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>Charges, bail conditions, and court dates may change as the case continues.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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