Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On January 1, 2025, law enforcement officials in Minnesota arrested Judd Bryon Wilson, born on July 30, 1999, on charges of third-degree driving while impaired (DWI) with an aggravating factor. This offense is classified as a gross misdemeanor under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a)
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According to Minnesota law, a third-degree DWI occurs when an individual violates section 169A.20, subdivision 1 (driving while impaired crime), and one aggravating factor is present at the time of the violation. Aggravating factors can include prior impaired driving incidents within ten years, having an alcohol concentration of 0.16 or more, or having a child under the age of 16 in the vehicle at the time of the offense
The penalties for a third-degree DWI in Minnesota may include mandatory penalties as described in section 169A.275 and long-term monitoring as outlined in section 169A.277
. These penalties can involve fines, jail time, and other conditions deemed appropriate by the court.
As of this report, no further details regarding the specific circumstances of Wilson’s arrest or the exact nature of the aggravating factor have been released. The case will proceed through the Minnesota judicial system, where Wilson will have the opportunity to respond to the charges against him.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me