Press Release: Female Arrested for Arson

June 5, 2025

Eckles Township, Beltrami County, MN – A female was arrested without incident following a residential fire investigation that appears to be arson. At approximately 2:57AM June 5, 2025, the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a mobile home on fire in the 5000 Block of Theater Ln NW. Upon arrival, deputies found the residence fully engulfed in flames. Two individuals were on scene and indicated they were inside the residence and realized it was on fire, safely self-evacuating.

As the investigation continued, it was determined that the fire appeared to be a result of arson and had been intentionally ignited. Investigators located the suspect at a residence in the City of Bemidji and was arrested without incident. Natasha Redeagle was booked into the Beltrami County Jail and the case is being reviewed by the Beltrami County Attorney’s Office as Redeagle awaits her first court appearance.

The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Bemidji Police Department, Bemidji Fire Department, Bemidji Ambulance Service and the Office of the Minnesota State Fire Marshall.

As this is currently under investigation, no additional information will be released.

-Sheriff Jason Riggs