Polk County Man Booked In Third-Degree DWI Case
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Donald Francis Rudnik was recently booked into the Polk County Jail, according to booking information provided.
The jail entry lists the booking date as June 13, 2026.
The record also lists Rudnik’s date of birth as January 1, 1969.
The listed charge is third-degree driving while impaired.
The charge includes one aggravating factor.
Gross Misdemeanor DWI Charge Listed
The booking record lists the offense as a gross misdemeanor.
The cited law is Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a).
That statute covers third-degree driving while impaired in Minnesota.
Third-degree DWI may apply when one aggravating factor is alleged.
The statute can be reviewed through the Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes.
The provided booking entry did not list the specific aggravating factor.
It also did not include details about the traffic stop.
Jail And Court Information
Rudnik was listed as recently booked at the Polk County Jail.
Polk County jail services are handled through Tri-County Community Corrections.
Current custody information may be available through the Tri-County Community Corrections inmate roster.
Polk County District Court is located in Crookston.
The court handles criminal and traffic cases filed in Polk County.
More court information is available from the Minnesota Judicial Branch Polk County District Court page.
Case Status
The booking record did not list a court date.
It also did not list bail information in the text provided.
No crash, injury, or passenger information was included in the booking entry.
No additional case details were included in the record provided.
A criminal charge is only an accusation.
Rudnik is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.