Bagley: Zornes Booked on Ignition Interlock Charge

CLEARWATER COUNTY (trfnews.i234.me) — Lisa Zornes was booked into the Clearwater County Jail early Tuesday.

The jail record lists her booking time as 12:43 a.m. on August 11, 2026.

Zornes, 53, faces a charge involving Minnesota driver’s license restrictions.

The charge concerns operating a vehicle without a required ignition interlock device.

Ignition Interlock Charge Listed

The booking information cites Minnesota Statute 171.09, subdivision 1(g).

The law applies to certain drivers who hold restricted licenses under Minnesota’s ignition interlock program.

It prohibits driving a vehicle without a functioning certified ignition interlock device.

Current Minnesota law classifies that offense as a gross misdemeanor.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 171.09 on the official state website.

Lisa Zornes — Clearwater County Jail booking photo

Information about Minnesota’s ignition interlock program is also available under Minnesota Statute 171.306.

The information provided identifies Zornes as a recently booked adult at Clearwater County Jail.

The booking entry does not provide details about where the alleged driving occurred.

It also does not identify the vehicle involved in the case.

No information was provided about what led authorities to make the arrest.

The record also does not provide a court date or release information.

Clearwater County maintains an online inmate list for current jail information.

The county’s official jail page provides additional facility information.

An arrest or jail booking does not establish guilt.

The charge against Zornes remains an allegation unless proven in court.

Future court records may provide more details about the case.

Those records may also include hearing dates, release conditions, or other court orders.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.

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