{"id":44601,"date":"2026-08-18T17:37:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T22:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=44601"},"modified":"2026-08-18T05:59:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T10:59:12","slug":"bemidji-jon-mason-faces-dwi-revoked-license-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-jon-mason-faces-dwi-revoked-license-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji: Jon Mason Faces DWI, Revoked License Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bemidji: Jon Mason Faces DWI, Revoked License Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Beltrami County<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Jon Mason was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on August 17, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Jail records list two traffic-related charges against Mason.<\/p>\n<p>One charge is third-degree driving while impaired with one aggravating factor.<\/p>\n<p>The second charge alleges driving after revocation of a driver&#8217;s license.<\/p>\n<h2>Third-Degree DWI Charge<\/h2>\n<p>The DWI allegation is filed under Minnesota Statute 169A.26, subdivision 1(a).<\/p>\n<p>The booking record classifies that charge as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>It states that one aggravating factor is connected to the alleged DWI offense.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record does not identify that aggravating factor.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota&#8217;s third-degree DWI law<\/a> online.<\/p>\n<p>Definitions used in DWI cases are available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; max-width: 500px; width: 211px; height: 217px; margin: 0px auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MasonJon.png\" alt=\"Jon Mason booking photo\" \/><figcaption>Jon Mason booking photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Driving After Revocation Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>Mason also faces a misdemeanor charge of driving after revocation.<\/p>\n<p>That allegation is listed under Minnesota Statute 171.24, subdivision 2(a).<\/p>\n<p>The jail record does not explain why Mason&#8217;s driving privileges were allegedly revoked.<\/p>\n<p>It also provides no details about the traffic stop or circumstances leading to the charges.<\/p>\n<p>The state&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/171.24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">driver&#8217;s license violation statute<\/a> is available online.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking And Court Information<\/h2>\n<p>The case number listed for both charges is 2026013264.<\/p>\n<p>The case is assigned to District Court.<\/p>\n<p>No court date appears in the booking information provided.<\/p>\n<p>The bail or fine field shows $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>Mason is listed as 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 155 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record lists black hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beltramicountymn.gov\/services\/public-safety-law-enforcement\/adult-corrections-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beltrami County Adult Correction Center<\/a> is located in Bemidji.<\/p>\n<h2>Charges Remain Allegations<\/h2>\n<p>The booking record does not describe any crash, injury, or property damage.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not provide results from any alcohol or drug testing.<\/p>\n<p>A jail booking does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Mason is accused of the listed offenses and has not been convicted by this booking record.<\/p>\n<p>Further court filings may provide more information about the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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