{"id":51991,"date":"2026-09-18T18:02:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T23:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=51991"},"modified":"2026-09-14T10:00:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T15:00:30","slug":"bemidji-man-faces-3-felony-threat-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-man-faces-3-felony-threat-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji Man Faces 3 Felony Threat Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Roseau Man Faces 3 Felony Threat Charges<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Roseau (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Brent Aaron Hagen faces three felony threats-of-violence charges after a September 1 incident in Roseau.<\/p>\n<p>Hagen also faces one misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge in Roseau County District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The case followed a disturbance report at Legends Sports Pub &amp; Grill around 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2>Police Respond To Roseau Bar<\/h2>\n<p>According to the complaint, bartender Aminda Jo-Anne Schultz pointed officers toward Hagen after the reported disturbance.<\/p>\n<p>Police found Hagen walking nearby with a dog, according to the filing.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says Hagen yelled at deputies while officers tried to stop him.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Benjamin-Kuroor Simon drove past and told police they were speaking with the correct person.<\/p>\n<p>Hagen allegedly shouted at Simon before officers told Hagen he was under arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Police say Hagen continued yelling and using homophobic slurs after he was placed in a squad car.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says Hagen remained angry while officers transported him to the Roseau County Detention Center.<\/p>\n<h2>Complaint Details Alleged Threats<\/h2>\n<p>At the jail, investigators say Hagen made several statements that officers interpreted as threats.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint alleges he told one officer that the officer would die.<\/p>\n<p>It also alleges Hagen threatened to stomp that officer into the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Officers decided to use a restraint chair because of Hagen&#8217;s behavior, the complaint states.<\/p>\n<p>Police say Hagen resisted while officers moved him from the squad car.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says Hagen then directed another alleged threat toward a Roseau County deputy.<\/p>\n<h2>Three Felony Counts Filed<\/h2>\n<p>Prosecutors filed three felony counts under Minnesota&#8217;s threats-of-violence law.<\/p>\n<p>One count concerns alleged threats toward staff and patrons at Legends Sports Pub &amp; Grill.<\/p>\n<p>A second count concerns alleged threats toward a Roseau police officer.<\/p>\n<p>The third count concerns alleged threats toward a Roseau County deputy.<\/p>\n<p>Each felony count carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>Each count also carries a possible fine of up to $10,000.<\/p>\n<p>Hagen also faces a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge.<\/p>\n<p>That count carries up to 90 days in jail and a possible $1,000 fine.<\/p>\n<h2>Witnesses Describe Bar Disturbance<\/h2>\n<p>Witnesses at Legends described Hagen as angry and aggressive before police arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Schultz told investigators the disturbance began after a discussion about a former bar owner.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says Hagen then began yelling slurs about gay and transgender people.<\/p>\n<p>Simon told police he became involved while Schultz was asking Hagen to leave.<\/p>\n<p>He said Hagen became increasingly angry and appeared ready to confront people inside the bar.<\/p>\n<p>Schultz also reported that Hagen spit on Doc Johnson while Johnson entered the business.<\/p>\n<p>Surveillance video allegedly captured Hagen threatening violence against people at the bar.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says Schultz and Simon both feared Hagen might assault them.<\/p>\n<h2>Roseau County Court Case<\/h2>\n<p>The case is filed as 68-CR-26-525 in Minnesota&#8217;s Ninth Judicial District.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota&#8217;s threats statute is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.713\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Disorderly conduct law is available under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.72\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 609.72<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Public court information is available through <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/access-case-records\/mcro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The charges are allegations and have not been proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>Hagen is presumed innocent unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_51995\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51995\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brent-Aaron-Hagen.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-51995\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brent-Aaron-Hagen-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Bemidji Man Faces 3 Felony Threat Charges\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brent-Aaron-Hagen-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brent-Aaron-Hagen-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brent-Aaron-Hagen-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brent-Aaron-Hagen-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brent-Aaron-Hagen-1568x882.png 1568w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Brent-Aaron-Hagen.png 1672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-51995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bemidji Man Faces 3 Felony Threat Charges<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brent Aaron Hagen faces three felony threats-of-violence charges after a September 1 incident at Legends Sports Pub &#038; Grill in Roseau.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51995,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"","timeOption":"","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":""},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[12],"tags":[25122,25124,955,5031,21083,25123],"class_list":["post-51991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-brent-aaron-hagen","tag-legends-sports-pub-and-grill","tag-minnesota-crime-news","tag-roseau-county-court","tag-roseau-news","tag-roseau-threats-charges","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51991"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51996,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51991\/revisions\/51996"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}