Detroit Lakes: Nevaya Dunham Booked on 3rd-Degree DWI

Detroit Lakes (trfnews.i234.me) — Nevaya Jade Dunham, 23, was booked into the Becker County Jail on September 14, 2026.

The jail roster lists one gross misdemeanor driving while impaired charge.

The charge is third-degree DWI involving one alleged aggravating factor.

The limited booking record does not identify that aggravating factor.

Third-Degree DWI Charge Listed

The listed offense is Minnesota Statute 169A.26, subdivision 1(a).

State law classifies third-degree driving while impaired as a gross misdemeanor.

The charge applies when one aggravating factor was present during an alleged DWI offense.

Minnesota law defines several circumstances that can qualify as aggravating factors.

The Becker County booking entry does not state which factor allegedly applies to Dunham.

It also does not provide an alcohol concentration or identify an alleged controlled substance.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 169A.26 through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

Nevaya Jade Dunham booking photo / Becker County Jail

Dunham was listed as 23 years old at the time of booking.

Her booking date is listed as September 14.

The supplied record does not show an estimated release date.

Becker County Jail is located at 1428 Stony Road in Detroit Lakes.

The facility holds people remanded into custody through the county court system.

More jail information is available through the Becker County Jail website.

The booking information does not describe the traffic stop.

It does not identify where the alleged driving occurred.

The booking information does not include a detailed probable cause statement.

It also does not list a court file number in the information provided.

No other charges were included in the booking entry supplied to TRF News.

A jail booking does not establish guilt.

The charge against Dunham remains an allegation unless proven or otherwise resolved in court.

Future court filings may provide more details about the alleged DWI.

Those records could identify the aggravating factor and circumstances surrounding the arrest.

They may also provide hearing dates, bail information, and release conditions.

TRF News will report additional verified information if it becomes available through public records.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.