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Bemidji Man Booked on Threats Charge<\/h2>\n

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Giniw Joseph Buckanaga, 24, was booked into the Cass County Jail on Monday.<\/p>\n

The jail record lists Buckanaga as a Bemidji resident. His booking occurred at 2:57 p.m. on August 3, 2026.<\/p>\n

The record lists one alleged threats of violence charge. The listed offense involves reckless disregard for the risk caused by threats.<\/p>\n

Charge Listed in Booking Record<\/h2>\n

The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.713, subdivision 1. The law covers direct and indirect threats of violent crimes.<\/p>\n

The statute also covers threats made with reckless disregard. The risk must involve causing terror or serious public inconvenience.<\/p>\n

A conviction under this section can bring up to five years in prison. It can also bring a fine up to $10,000.<\/p>\n

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

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Giniw Joseph Buckanaga booking photo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Few Incident Details Available<\/h2>\n

The provided booking entry does not describe the alleged threat. It also does not identify any reported target.<\/p>\n

The entry does not state where the reported incident happened. It does not list any injuries or property damage.<\/p>\n

No court file number was included with the information. Bail terms and hearing dates were also not provided.<\/p>\n

Those details may become available through future court filings. Prosecutors must decide whether formal charges will move forward.<\/p>\n

Booking Is Not a Conviction<\/h2>\n

A jail booking records an arrest and intake. It does not prove that the accused committed a crime.<\/p>\n

Buckanaga is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. The state carries the burden of proving any filed charge.<\/p>\n

The Cass County Detention Center<\/a> publishes information about the jail and its services.<\/p>\n

Custody status and court information can change after booking. Official records should be checked for the latest case details.<\/p>\n

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

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

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