Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On April 18 at approximately 2:19 a.m., a traffic stop was conducted on Edgewood Dr. Kourtney Marie Konickson, 26, from Brooks, who was charged with third-degree DWI. She was subsequently arrested.
- Incident Details: Police initiated the traffic stop, likely due to suspicion of impaired driving.
- Charges: Konickson faces charges of third-degree driving while intoxicated (DWI), indicating a significant level of intoxication.
- Arrest: Following the failed field sobriety tests and a preliminary breath test indicating a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.20, Konickson was placed under arrest.
- Implications: A BAC of 0.20 is well above the legal limit for driving in most jurisdictions, typically set at 0.08. This high level of intoxication poses significant risks to road safety.