Crookston: Stacy Solem Booked on Felony DWI Charge

Crookston (trfnews.i234.me) — Stacy Ann Solem was booked into Polk County custody on August 30, 2026.

The booking record lists a felony driving-while-impaired charge.

The charge alleges operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance.

The listed offense cites Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(2).

Solem’s date of birth is listed as April 4, 1975.

Controlled Substance DWI Charge

Minnesota law prohibits driving while under the influence of a controlled substance.

The law also covers operating or being in physical control of a motor vehicle.

The booking record classifies Solem’s listed charge as a felony.

The brief entry does not explain the basis for that felony classification.

It also does not identify the controlled substance allegedly involved.

No information about chemical testing was included in the provided booking entry.

Stacy Ann Solem booking photo

The record does not describe where the alleged driving incident occurred.

It also does not provide details about the circumstances leading to Solem’s arrest.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 169A.20 through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

Polk County inmates are housed at the Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston.

The facility is operated by Tri-County Community Corrections.

The corrections agency serves Polk, Norman, and Red Lake counties.

Solem’s booking date is listed as August 30.

No court date was included in the information provided for this story.

The booking entry also does not list a bail amount.

Readers can visit the Northwest Regional Corrections Center for facility information.

A jail booking does not mean a person has been convicted.

The charge against Solem remains an allegation unless proven or admitted in court.

Future court records may provide more information about the case.

Those records could identify the substance allegedly involved.

They may also explain why the charge was classified as a felony.

Hearing dates and custody conditions may also appear in later records.

Readers can search public cases through Minnesota Court Records Online.

Charges can be amended, dismissed, or resolved during court proceedings.

Solem is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.