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Trooper Arrested For DWI In St. Louis County

A Minnesota State Trooper was arrested Wednesday after he showed up to an in-service training at the State Patrol’s district office in Duluth smelling of alcohol.

2012/09/27

(credit: Hennepin County Sheriff's Office)

Repeat DWI Offender Back In Jail

A Plymouth woman who served a year in jail in a deadly hit-and-run crash is back in jail Thursday morning for probable cause DWI.

2012/09/20

DPS: More Than 1,800 Arrested In DWI Crackdown

More than 1,800 motorists were arrested for DWI during the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign from Aug. 17 to Sept. 3, officials announced Thursday.

2012/09/13

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Minn. Sees Continued Drop In DWI Arrests

Minnesota public safety officials are reporting encouraging numbers in their campaign against drunken driving.

2012/08/29

DWI Crackdown Results In 605 Drunk Driving Arrests

Minnesota police officers have arrested 605 drunk drivers after two weekends of a statewide DWI enforcement campaign.

2012/08/28

Statewide DWI Campaign Now In Effect Through Labor Day

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety released a report Thursday which shows that 68 percent of fatal accidents last year involved drivers who had blood alcohol levels of at least .16, which is twice the legal limit for driving.

2012/08/16

Man Convicted On 11 Counts In Hubbard County Fatal Crash

A 23-year-old Park Rapids man was found guilty Thursday of 11 counts in connection with the July 14 crash in Hubbard County that killed one and injured an infant.

2012/08/09

Police: Man Drives Drunk, Commits Hit-&-Run With Kid In Car

A 31-year-old Willmar man is accused of driving intoxicated and committing a hit-and-run that injured a woman, all while having a 7-year-old passenger, according to St. Cloud Police.

2012/07/29

Former KEYC Anchor Sentenced For Drunken Driving

A former news anchor for KEYC-TV in Mankato has been sentenced for driving while intoxicated.

2012/07/23

Iowan Gets 5 Years In Crash Death Of Minnesota Man

A motorist who hit and killed a Minnesota man on a bicycle in northern Iowa has been given up to five years in prison.

2012/07/18

New Details Released In Vikes’ Felton DWI Arrest

Minnesota Vikings fullback Jerome Felton was staggering and had trouble maintaining his balance when he was arrested for a DWI at a drive-thru, according to new details released by the Hennepin County Attorney’s office.

2012/07/10

Pending DWI Cases Head Back To Court, After Ruling

Thousands of pending DWI cases across the state will now get another look after a ruling by the Minnesota Supreme Court.

2012/06/27

Farmington Woman Foils Anti-Drunk Driving Device

A thirty-four-year-old Farmington woman was arrested last Tuesday night in Dakota County and charged with her fourth DWI.

2012/06/18

(credit: Dakota County Sheriff's Office)

Charges: Woman Can’t Operate Ignition System In 4th DWI Arrest

A 35-year-old Farmington woman is accused of driving drunk, attempting to flee police failing to start a car with the ignition interlock system designed to prevent drunk driving, according to charges filed Monday in Dakota County Court.

2012/06/18