Clearwater County Woman Faces DWI, Drug Charges
Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 62-year-old woman was recently booked into the Clearwater County Jail.
Karen Dukek was booked at 10:03 a.m. on July 24, 2026. Jail records list two alleged offenses.
The allegations include driving while impaired and fifth-degree controlled substance possession.
DWI Allegation Listed
The booking record lists a DWI allegation under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(7).
The law covers operating or controlling a vehicle with certain controlled substances in the body.
The listed allegation excludes cannabis and hemp substances.
Readers can review the law through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Karen Dukek booking photo.
Drug Possession Allegation
Dukek also faces an alleged fifth-degree controlled substance offense.
The booking entry cites Minnesota Statute 152.025.2(a)(1).
The allegation involves possession of a Schedule I, II, III, or IV substance.
It may also involve drug residue found in related paraphernalia.
The allegation does not involve cannabis or hemp, according to the booking information.
The statute can be viewed on the Minnesota Legislature’s official website.
Case Remains Pending
A jail booking records an arrest and does not prove guilt.
Dukek is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
Charges may change as prosecutors review reports and available evidence.
Current custody information may be available through the Clearwater County inmate list.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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