{"id":41804,"date":"2026-08-03T04:57:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T09:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=41804"},"modified":"2026-08-03T04:57:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T09:57:54","slug":"shawna-jones-wenell-booked-in-bemidji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/shawna-jones-wenell-booked-in-bemidji\/","title":{"rendered":"Shawna Jones Wenell Booked in Bemidji"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Shawna Jones Wenell Booked in Bemidji<\/h2>\n

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Shawna Jones Wenell was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on August 2, 2026.<\/p>\n

The jail record lists a child endangerment allegation and an administrative probation violation.<\/p>\n

Both entries appear under case number 2026012296.<\/p>\n

No court date was listed in the information provided. The court branch was listed as Beltrami County District Court.<\/p>\n

Child Endangerment Allegation<\/h2>\n

The first entry cites Minnesota Statute 609.378, subdivision 1(b)(1).<\/p>\n

The statute covers certain child endangerment claims involving a parent, guardian, or caretaker.<\/p>\n

It addresses conduct that intentionally or recklessly places a child in a harmful situation.<\/p>\n

The situation must be likely to cause substantial physical, mental, or emotional harm.<\/p>\n

The law also covers situations that could cause a child\u2019s death.<\/p>\n

The jail roster classifies the listed charge as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n

Readers can review the law through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Shawna Jones Wenell booking photo. Beltrami County Jail.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Probation Violation Entry<\/h2>\n

The second jail entry lists an administrative probation violation.<\/p>\n

The provided record does not explain the alleged violation.<\/p>\n

It also does not identify any requested probation change or court action.<\/p>\n

Probation matters can involve alleged failures to follow court-ordered conditions.<\/p>\n

However, the specific circumstances were not included in the booking entry.<\/p>\n

Booking Information<\/h2>\n

The roster lists Jones Wenell as 5 feet, 5 inches tall.<\/p>\n

Her listed weight is 220 pounds. 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

That figure reflects only the displayed jail entry. Release conditions may be set or changed by the court.<\/p>\n

Court Records<\/h2>\n

Beltrami County District Court handles criminal and other cases filed within the county.<\/p>\n

Official court information is available through the Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Many public filings can also be searched through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A jail booking is not proof of guilt.<\/p>\n

Jones Wenell is presumed innocent unless proven guilty through the court process.<\/p>\n

Charges, court dates, bail conditions, and case outcomes may change.<\/p>\n

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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