Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 5, 2025, law enforcement in Polk County arrested Jordan Lee Hanks, born on September 5, 1999, on charges of first-degree driving while impaired (DWI). This offense is classified as a felony under Minnesota Statute 169A.24.
According to Minnesota law, a first-degree DWI charge applies if an individual commits a DWI violation within ten years of three or more prior impaired driving incidents, has a previous felony DWI conviction, or has a prior felony conviction for certain vehicular-related offenses
. The penalties for this felony can include imprisonment for up to seven years, a fine of up to $14,000, or both.
As of now, there is no further information available regarding the specifics of Hanks’ arrest or any prior offenses. The case is under investigation by Polk County authorities.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me