Pennington County Booking: DWI, Theft Charges
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Michael Raymond De Los Santos, 33, was recently booked into the Pennington County Jail.
The jail roster lists two charges against De Los Santos.
They include third-degree driving while impaired and misdemeanor theft.
Third-Degree DWI Charge
De Los Santos is listed on a gross misdemeanor DWI charge.
The charge is filed under Minnesota Statute 169A.26.1(a).
The statute covers third-degree driving while impaired when one aggravating factor is present.
The jail information provided does not identify the aggravating factor.
Under Minnesota law, third-degree DWI is classified as a gross misdemeanor.
More information is available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Misdemeanor Theft Charge
De Los Santos is also listed on a misdemeanor theft charge.
The charge falls under Minnesota Statute 609.52.2(a)(1).
The statute involves taking, using, transferring, concealing, or keeping another person’s movable property without consent.
The law also requires an alleged intent to permanently deprive the owner of the property.
The jail entry does not identify the property allegedly involved.
It also does not provide an alleged value for the property.
The theft charge is listed by the jail as a misdemeanor.
The Minnesota theft statute can be viewed through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Recently Booked
The available information identifies De Los Santos as a recent Pennington County Jail booking.
The roster lists him as 33 years old.
No detailed criminal complaint was included with the booking information provided.
The circumstances surrounding the alleged DWI and theft were also not included.
A jail booking and criminal charges do not establish guilt.
De Los Santos is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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