Clearwater County (trfnews.i234.me)—In a shocking development, Michaela Rabideau, a 38-year-old woman, was arrested in Clearwater County on March 28, 2025, under multiple severe charges. Rabideau faces First-Degree DWI charges under 169A.24.1(2) due to a previous felony DWI conviction, highlighting the gravity of her offense.
In addition to this, Rabideau was charged under 169A.20.1(4) for driving while impaired by a combination of substances, including alcohol, controlled substances, intoxicating substances, and possibly cannabis/hemp. The arrest was further complicated by violations of the Open Bottle Law under 169A.35.2, as Rabideau was found consuming alcohol or an intoxicating substance in the vehicle. Lastly, she faces charges under 171.24.5 for driving after cancellation (CANCIPS), a cancellation based on the public safety risk she poses due to her previous convictions.
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Facts:
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Name: Rabideau, Michaela
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Age: 38
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Booking Date: March 28, 2025
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Offense(s):
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169A.24.1(2): Traffic – DWI – First-Degree DWI; previous felony DWI conviction
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169A.20.1(4): Traffic – DWI – Combination Any 2 Alcohol/Controlled Substance/Intoxicating Substance/Cannabis/Hemp
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169A.35.2: Traffic – Open bottle law; drinking and consumption; crime described
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171.24.5: CANCIPS – Driving after cancellation – Inimical to public safety
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I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News