{"id":54667,"date":"2026-09-20T15:32:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T20:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=54667"},"modified":"2026-09-20T15:32:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T20:32:44","slug":"bemidji-jail-scott-bryan-faces-4th-degree-csc-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-jail-scott-bryan-faces-4th-degree-csc-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji Jail: Scott Bryan Faces 4th-Degree CSC Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bemidji Jail: Scott Bryan Faces 4th-Degree CSC Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bemidji, Minnesota (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Scott Bryan was booked into the Beltrami County Jail on September 17, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Jail records list one felony charge against Bryan.<\/p>\n<p>The charge is fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct involving alleged sexual contact.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record lists case number 2026015064.<\/p>\n<h2>Felony Charge Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The jail roster cites Minnesota Statute 609.345, subdivision 1a(b).<\/p>\n<p>The charge description involves a complainant who was 14 or 15 years old.<\/p>\n<p>It also references an actor more than 36 months older.<\/p>\n<p>The law can also apply when the actor holds a qualifying position of authority.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the statute through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/609.345\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Current Minnesota law classifies the listed offense as a felony.<\/p>\n<p>A conviction can carry up to ten years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>The law also allows a fine of up to $20,000.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/BryanScott.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/BryanScott.png\" alt=\"Scott Bryan Beltrami County Jail inmate image\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Scott Bryan \u2014 Beltrami County Jail inmate image<\/em><\/div>\n<h2>Beltrami County Jail Booking<\/h2>\n<p>The jail record lists Bryan as six feet tall and weighing 185 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists black hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The listed bail or fine amount is $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>No court date appears in the booking information provided.<\/p>\n<p>The court branch is listed as District Court.<\/p>\n<p>Additional custody information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/inmates.co.beltrami.mn.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beltrami County Inmate Locator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Case Details Remain Limited<\/h2>\n<p>The booking record does not give the location of the alleged incident.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not provide a detailed account of the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>More information could become available through future court filings.<\/p>\n<p>Those records may include a criminal complaint and scheduled hearing dates.<\/p>\n<p>The jail roster represents booking information and does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Bryan is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>Charges may also be changed, dismissed, or amended as a case moves forward.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News will continue reviewing public records for major developments in the case.<\/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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