Greenbush Man Charged in Roseau County Stop

Roseau County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Greenbush man faces two driving charges after a traffic stop.

Traffic stop on Highway 11

A court complaint names David Garcia Rodriquez, 51, of Greenbush.

The complaint says a deputy stopped him at about 8:07 p.m. on Dec. 11, 2025.

The stop was on Highway 11 near Highway 89 North in Roseau County.

The complaint says the pickup towed another truck on a dolly.

The deputy reported no rear lights at night.

What the complaint alleges

Prosecutors charged Rodriquez with two counts.

Count one is a gross misdemeanor tied to ignition interlock rules.

It cites Minnesota Statute 171.09.

Count two is a misdemeanor for driving after cancellation.

It cites Minnesota Statute 171.24.

The complaint says Rodriquez had a canceled license status during the stop.

The complaint says he was required to use an ignition interlock device.

It says the vehicle he drove was not equipped with the device.

Rodriquez told the deputy the towed truck had an interlock device.

He said he was taking it to a shop for work.

He also said he did not know his license was canceled.

A passenger was identified as Corey Lee Dembiczak, 43.

The complaint says Dembiczak told the deputy he did not have a license.

Penalties and next steps

The gross misdemeanor count lists up to 364 days in jail.

It also lists a possible $3,000 fine.

The misdemeanor count lists up to 90 days in jail.

It also lists a possible $1,000 fine.

The complaint is not a conviction.

Rodriquez is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Drivers can read about the state program at the DPS page for the
Ignition Interlock Device Program.

Public case records may be available on Minnesota Court Records Online.

Minnesota law allows added charges for intentional failure to appear.

That law is Minnesota Statute 609.49.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.