{"id":57384,"date":"2026-10-04T13:21:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T18:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=57384"},"modified":"2026-10-03T07:23:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T12:23:47","slug":"bemidji-booking-kortnee-wittwer-faces-dwi-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-booking-kortnee-wittwer-faces-dwi-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji Booking: Kortnee Wittwer Faces DWI Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bemidji Booking: Kortnee Wittwer Faces DWI Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bemidji (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Kortnee Wittwer was recently booked into the Beltrami County Jail.<\/p>\n<p>The jail roster lists one gross misdemeanor DWI charge.<\/p>\n<p>Wittwer entered custody on October 1, 2026.<\/p>\n<h2>Controlled Substance DWI Alleged<\/h2>\n<p>The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(7).<\/p>\n<p>The allegation involves operating a motor vehicle with a qualifying controlled substance or metabolite in the body.<\/p>\n<p>The statute applies to certain Schedule I and Schedule II controlled substances.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record does not identify the specific substance allegedly involved.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WittwerKortnee.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 500px; width: 283px; height: 299px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WittwerKortnee.png\" alt=\"Kortnee Wittwer Beltrami County Jail booking photo\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Kortnee Wittwer<\/div>\n<h2>Minnesota DWI Law<\/h2>\n<p>The cited statute includes Schedule I or II controlled substances and their metabolites.<\/p>\n<p>It excludes cannabis and several cannabis-related or hemp-related products specifically listed by state law.<\/p>\n<p>The jail roster classifies Wittwer&#8217;s charge as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>No chemical testing results were included in the booking information provided.<\/p>\n<p>The record also does not describe the events leading to the alleged impaired-driving offense.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the full statute through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Information<\/h2>\n<p>The DWI allegation is associated with case number 25022200.<\/p>\n<p>The court branch is listed as District Court.<\/p>\n<p>No court date was included in the information provided.<\/p>\n<p>Wittwer is listed as five feet, five inches tall and weighing 125 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record lists brown hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The bail or fine field is listed at $0.00.<\/p>\n<p>No additional charges appear in the booking information provided.<\/p>\n<h2>Charge Remains an Allegation<\/h2>\n<p>A jail booking is not a finding of guilt.<\/p>\n<p>The DWI charge remains an allegation unless proven or otherwise resolved in court.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information may become available through District Court records.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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