Clearwater County Man Booked On DWI Charges

Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me) – Brandon Chmielewski, 42, was recently booked into the Clearwater County Jail on impaired driving allegations, according to jail booking information.

The booking entry lists Chmielewski as being taken into custody on June 9, 2026, at 8:41 p.m. The listed charges include second-degree driving while impaired, with two or more aggravating factors. The entry also lists a DWI count involving the operation of a motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance.

Charges Listed In Jail Booking

The booking information cites Minnesota Statute 169A.25. That section covers second-degree driving while impaired. The booking also cites Minnesota Statute 169A.20. That section covers driving while impaired offenses, including controlled substance allegations.

Jail records list the hold reason as an arrest of an adult. The booking entry does not list a case outcome. It also does not show a conviction. The allegations remain pending unless resolved in court.

Brandon Chmielewski mugshot — Brandon Chmielewski

Booking Information Disclaimer

The Clearwater County inmate list states that jail information may change. It also says that listed offenses may be initial booking charges or amended charges.

The county advises that the listed charges are not an admission of guilt. The county also notes that all parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Additional case details may become available through court records or later updates from county officials. No further details about the alleged incident were included in the booking information provided.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.

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