{"id":57393,"date":"2026-10-04T11:55:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T16:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=57393"},"modified":"2026-10-03T07:37:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T12:37:04","slug":"bemidji-booking-frank-wakonabo-faces-dwi-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bemidji-booking-frank-wakonabo-faces-dwi-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji Booking: Frank Wakonabo Faces DWI Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bemidji Booking: Frank Wakonabo Faces DWI Charge<\/h2>\n

Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Frank Wakonabo was recently booked into the Beltrami County Jail.<\/p>\n

The jail roster lists a gross misdemeanor controlled substance DWI charge.<\/p>\n

Wakonabo entered custody on October 2, 2026.<\/p>\n

Schedule I or II Drug Alleged<\/h2>\n

The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(7).<\/p>\n

The allegation involves operating a motor vehicle with a qualifying controlled substance or metabolite in the body.<\/p>\n

The statute applies to certain Schedule I and Schedule II substances.<\/p>\n

The booking information does not identify the specific substance allegedly involved.<\/p>\n


\n\"Frank
\n<\/a><\/p>\n

Frank Wakonabo<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

Minnesota DWI Law<\/h2>\n

Minnesota law prohibits driving when the body contains certain Schedule I or II controlled substances.<\/p>\n

The provision also covers qualifying metabolites.<\/p>\n

Cannabis, hemp products, and several related substances are excluded from this specific provision.<\/p>\n

The jail roster classifies Wakonabo’s charge as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n

No laboratory or chemical testing results were included in the information provided.<\/p>\n

The full statute is available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Booking Information<\/h2>\n

The DWI allegation is associated with case number 26006982.<\/p>\n

The court branch is listed as District Court.<\/p>\n

No court date was included in the information provided.<\/p>\n

Wakonabo is listed as five feet, seven inches tall and weighing 200 pounds.<\/p>\n

The jail record lists brown hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n

The bail or fine field currently shows $0.00.<\/p>\n

No additional charges were included in the booking information provided.<\/p>\n

Charge Remains an Allegation<\/h2>\n

A jail booking is not a finding of guilt.<\/p>\n

The charge remains an allegation unless proven or otherwise resolved in court.<\/p>\n

Additional information may become available through District Court records.<\/p>\n

I\u2019m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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