Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Jason Abrahamson was listed in Pennington County Jail custody on August 19, 2026.
The jail record lists one gross misdemeanor driving while impaired charge against Abrahamson.
The charge appears under case number 24000395.
District Court is listed as the court branch handling the case.
No court date appeared in the custody information provided.
Drug-related DWI charge listed
The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(7).
The statute covers operating or controlling a motor vehicle with certain controlled substances in the body.
The provision applies to controlled substances listed in Schedule I or Schedule II.
It also applies when a metabolite of one of those substances is present.
Jason Abrahamson booking image. Pennington County Jail.
Cannabis flower and several cannabis or hemp products are excluded from this specific provision.
Readers can review Minnesota Statute 169A.20 for the full language.
The Pennington County jail record lists Abrahamson’s charge as a gross misdemeanor.
The custody information does not identify the controlled substance allegedly involved.
It also does not provide details about the alleged traffic incident.
Jail record lists no bail amount
The custody record showed a bail or fine amount of $0.00.
That figure reflects the jail listing when the information was provided.
Bail conditions may change after a hearing or other court action.
The record lists Abrahamson’s status as a hold.
No additional charges were included in the booking information supplied for this report.
Pennington County custody information
Pennington County Corrections is located at 102 1st Street West in Thief River Falls.
Readers can visit the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office corrections page for jail information.
Custody records can change as defendants move through the court system.
Court dates, charges, and release conditions may also change during a case.
A criminal charge is an allegation and does not establish guilt.
Abrahamson is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
TRF News will follow publicly available court information as the case proceeds.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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