Clearwater County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On December 30, 2024, at 11:25 PM, law enforcement in Clearwater County arrested 36-year-old Patty Wildman. The charges are as follows:
- Driving After Cancellation – Inimical to Public Safety: This charge pertains to operating a vehicle after the driver’s license has been canceled due to public safety concerns, as outlined in Minnesota Statute §171.24.5.
- First-Degree Driving While Impaired (DWI): This offense involves driving under the influence within ten years of three or more prior impaired driving incidents, under Minnesota Statute §169A.24.1(1).
- Fifth-Degree Drug Possession: This charge involves possession of a Schedule I, II, III, or IV controlled substance, excluding cannabis, as defined in Minnesota Statute §152.025.2(1).
- Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test: This offense relates to refusing a legally required blood or urine test following a search warrant, as specified in Minnesota Statute §169A.20.2(2).
These charges are serious and carry significant legal consequences under Minnesota law.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me