Detroit Lakes: Nicole Mitzel Booked on DWI

Detroit Lakes (trfnews.i234.me) — Nicole Marie Mitzel, 46, was booked into the Becker County Jail.

The booking date was August 14, 2026, according to information provided by the jail.

The record lists three alleged driving offenses involving DWI, chemical test refusal, and a canceled driver’s license.

No estimated release date was included in the booking information provided.

Second-Degree DWI Allegation

The first listed offense is second-degree driving while impaired.

The booking record states that two or more aggravating factors were allegedly present.

The charge cites Minnesota Statute 169A.25, subdivision 1(a).

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 169A.25 on the state website.

The booking record does not identify the aggravating factors listed in the case.

It also does not provide details about the alleged traffic incident.

A second listed offense involves an alleged refusal to submit to a chemical test.

The booking cites Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 2(1).

That provision addresses refusal to submit to a qualifying breath test.

The full law is available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.

The booking information does not explain the circumstances surrounding the alleged refusal.

The third listed offense involves driving after cancellation of driving privileges.

The booking describes the cancellation as inimical to public safety.

The listed charge cites Minnesota Statute 171.24, subdivision 5.

Readers can review Minnesota Statute 171.24 online.

No court date, bail amount, or case number was included in the information provided.

The booking record also gives no details about a crash, injuries, or property damage.

A jail booking records a person’s entry into custody.

It does not establish guilt or mean a person has been convicted.

The allegations against Nicole Marie Mitzel have not been proven in court.

Mitzel is presumed innocent unless proven guilty through the legal process.

Charges can also change as prosecutors and courts review a case.

Readers can find jail resources at the Becker County Jail website.

I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.