{"id":42992,"date":"2026-08-13T08:27:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T13:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=42992"},"modified":"2026-10-29T20:39:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T01:39:38","slug":"bemidji-prentice-faces-felony-dwi-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-prentice-faces-felony-dwi-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji: Prentice Faces Felony, DWI Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bemidji: Prentice Faces Felony, DWI Charges<\/h2>\n<p><strong>BELTRAMI COUNTY (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Christie Prentice was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on August 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Jail records list three charges against Prentice under case number 2026014902.<\/p>\n<p>The charges include receiving stolen property and two offenses connected to impaired driving.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony Property Charge Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The most serious charge listed in the booking record is receiving stolen property.<\/p>\n<p>The charge is filed under Minnesota Statute 609.53, subdivision 1.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record classifies the allegation as a felony.<\/p>\n<p>The information provided does not identify the property involved.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not state the property&#8217;s value or explain how it was allegedly obtained.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.53\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.53<\/a> through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/PrenticeChristie1.png\" alt=\"Christie Prentice booking photo\" \/><em>Christie Prentice \u2014 Beltrami County Jail booking photo<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>DWI Charges Also Listed<\/h2>\n<p>Prentice also faces a gross misdemeanor DWI-related charge.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record cites Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(7).<\/p>\n<p>The listed allegation concerns driving with certain Schedule I or II drug substances or metabolites present.<\/p>\n<p>The booking description states the provision does not cover cannabis or hemp.<\/p>\n<p>A second DWI count is listed under Minnesota Statute 169A.27, subdivision 1.<\/p>\n<p>That count is described as fourth-degree driving while impaired.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record classifies the fourth-degree DWI count as a misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota&#8217;s DWI statute<\/a> online.<\/p>\n<p>The state&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fourth-degree DWI law<\/a> is also available online.<\/p>\n<h2>Custody and Court Information<\/h2>\n<p>The booking record lists Prentice&#8217;s custody date as August 10.<\/p>\n<p>It shows a bail or fine amount of $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>No court date was included in the information provided.<\/p>\n<p>District Court is listed as the court branch for all three charges.<\/p>\n<p>Current custody information may be available through the Beltrami County inmate locator.<\/p>\n<h2>Charges Remain Allegations<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>The charges against Prentice remain allegations unless proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>Future court filings may provide more information about the circumstances of the case.<\/p>\n<p>Those records may also provide hearing dates, release conditions, or other court orders.<\/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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