{"id":54685,"date":"2026-09-20T15:58:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T20:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=54685"},"modified":"2026-09-20T15:58:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T20:58:02","slug":"bemidji-skyler-knotts-faces-two-dwi-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-skyler-knotts-faces-two-dwi-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji: Skyler Knotts Faces Two DWI Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bemidji: Skyler Knotts Faces Two DWI Charges<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bemidji, Minnesota (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Skyler Knotts was booked into Beltrami County Jail on September 18, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The jail roster lists two gross misdemeanor DWI charges against Knotts.<\/p>\n<p>Both charges involve allegations connected to alcohol and operating a motor vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The available booking record does not describe the circumstances leading to the charges.<\/p>\n<h2>Two DWI Charges Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The first charge appears under case number 26008607.<\/p>\n<p>That charge cites Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(5).<\/p>\n<p>The provision covers an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher while driving.<\/p>\n<p>It also applies when that level is measured within two hours of driving.<\/p>\n<p>The second charge appears under case number 25320368.<\/p>\n<p>That charge cites Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(1).<\/p>\n<p>The provision covers operating or controlling a motor vehicle while under alcohol&#8217;s influence.<\/p>\n<p>The jail roster classifies both listed charges as gross misdemeanors.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review Minnesota&#8217;s DWI law through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/KnottsSkyler1.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\/09\/KnottsSkyler1.png\" alt=\"Skyler Knotts Beltrami County Jail inmate image\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Skyler Knotts \u2014 Beltrami County Jail inmate image<\/em><\/div>\n<h2>Beltrami County Jail Booking<\/h2>\n<p>The booking record lists Knotts as six feet, three inches tall.<\/p>\n<p>His listed weight is 230 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The roster lists brown hair and hazel eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The listed bail or fine amount is $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>No court date appears in the information provided.<\/p>\n<p>The court branch is listed as District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The booking information does not state an alleged alcohol concentration.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not identify where either alleged offense occurred.<\/p>\n<p>No crash, injury, or other incident details appear in the supplied record.<\/p>\n<h2>More Details Could Follow<\/h2>\n<p>Additional information may appear in criminal complaints or later court filings.<\/p>\n<p>Those records could explain the circumstances behind each listed case.<\/p>\n<p>They could also provide hearing dates and additional court conditions.<\/p>\n<p>A jail booking does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Knotts is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>Charges may also be amended or dismissed as court proceedings continue.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can check custody information through the <a href=\"https:\/\/inmates.co.beltrami.mn.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beltrami County Inmate Locator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Beltrami County provides facility information through its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beltramicountymn.gov\/services\/public-safety-law-enforcement\/adult-corrections-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adult Corrections Center website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The jail is located in Bemidji.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record does not establish Bemidji as the alleged offense location.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News will report significant developments when more public records become available.<\/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. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skyler Knotts was booked into Beltrami County Jail on Sept. 18 on two gross misdemeanor DWI charges involving alcohol, jail records show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54686,"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":[16518],"tags":[21608,25415,5260,1213,5703,10915,1314,18471],"class_list":["post-54685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-alcohol-dwi","tag-beltrami-county-inmates","tag-beltrami-county-jail","tag-bemidji-minnesota","tag-dwi-charges","tag-gross-misdemeanor-dwi","tag-minnesota-dwi","tag-skyler-knotts","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54685","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=54685"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54687,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54685\/revisions\/54687"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}