Frazee Man Charged After Truck Found In Lane
Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Frazee man is facing gross misdemeanor DWI charges after a truck was reportedly found stopped in a driving lane.
According to a Becker County District Court complaint, Javier Castillo, 34, was charged in court file 03-CR-26-808.
The charges stem from an alleged incident on March 15, 2026, near U.S. Highway 10 and Woods Drive.
Castillo is charged with operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more within two hours.
He is also charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
Both charges are listed as gross misdemeanors under Minnesota DWI law.
Truck Reported Stopped On Highway
The complaint says law enforcement responded at about 1:52 a.m. for a report of a truck stopped in the driving lane.
The driver was reportedly asleep behind the wheel.
When a deputy arrived, a man was found sitting in the driver’s seat.
The complaint says the man did not respond when the window was knocked on.
The vehicle was not in park, according to the complaint.
Law enforcement placed the vehicle in park before continuing the contact.
Court Complaint Lists BAC Result
The complaint says law enforcement noticed the smell of alcohol coming from the vehicle.
Two unopened alcoholic beverage bottles were reportedly found in the center console cup holders.
An empty beer bottle was also found in the backseat, according to court documents.
Castillo was identified with a Texas identification card.
He was then taken to the Becker County Jail.
At the jail, law enforcement reported signs of impairment during a field sobriety check.
The complaint says a search warrant was later granted for a blood or urine sample.
Castillo agreed to provide a blood sample.
The sample was taken at an emergency room at about 3:52 a.m.
According to the complaint, a Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension report showed a blood alcohol concentration of 0.201.
More information on Minnesota DWI laws is available through the Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes.
Court case information may also be searched through Minnesota Court Records Online.
A criminal complaint is not a conviction.
Castillo is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.