{"id":45055,"date":"2026-08-27T08:48:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=45055"},"modified":"2026-08-22T07:42:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T12:42:30","slug":"bemidji-christopher-gundel-booked-on-assault-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-christopher-gundel-booked-on-assault-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji: Christopher Gundel Booked on Assault Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bemidji: Christopher Gundel Booked on Assault Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bemidji<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Christopher Gundel was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on August 21, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Jail records list one felony charge against Gundel.<\/p>\n<p>The charge is second-degree assault involving an alleged dangerous weapon.<\/p>\n<p>The case is listed under number 26015631.<\/p>\n<p>Court branch information identifies District Court as the court handling the case.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony Assault Charge<\/h2>\n<p>Gundel is accused of violating Minnesota Statute 609.222, subdivision 1.<\/p>\n<p>The law covers second-degree assault involving a dangerous weapon.<\/p>\n<p>The jail record classifies the alleged offense as a felony.<\/p>\n<p>The booking information does not describe the weapon allegedly involved.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not provide details about the reported incident.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GundelChristopher1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GundelChristopher1.png\" alt=\"Christopher Gundel Beltrami County Jail booking image\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><em>Beltrami County Jail booking image<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>No alleged victim information appears in the jail information provided.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.222<\/a> through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.<\/p>\n<p>The statute contains the state&#8217;s legal language for second-degree assault involving dangerous weapons.<\/p>\n<h2>Beltrami County Jail Booking<\/h2>\n<p>Gundel&#8217;s custody date is listed as August 21.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record does not show a scheduled court date.<\/p>\n<p>It also lists a bail or fine amount of $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists Gundel at 5 feet, 11 inches tall.<\/p>\n<p>His listed weight is 171 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists brown hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/inmates.co.beltrami.mn.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beltrami County Inmate Search<\/a> for current public jail information.<\/p>\n<p>Jail information can change as criminal cases move through the court system.<\/p>\n<p>Custody information and future court dates may also change.<\/p>\n<h2>Charges Remain Allegations<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking does not establish guilt or a criminal conviction.<\/p>\n<p>The Beltrami County inmate website also includes that warning for users.<\/p>\n<p>The felony charge against Gundel remains an allegation unless proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>Future court filings could provide additional information about the alleged incident.<\/p>\n<p>They may also provide hearing dates and other case information.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can search available public records through <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/access-case-records\/mcro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The service provides online access to many public Minnesota District Court records.<\/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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