Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Christopher Walseth is listed in custody at the Pennington County Jail following two DWI-related charges.
Jail records show Walseth was booked into custody on May 16, 2026. The listed bail or fine amount is $0.00.
The case is listed in the District Court. No court date was shown in the jail record provided.
Charges Listed In Jail Record
Walseth is listed with a fourth-degree driving while impaired charge. The charge is tied to Minnesota Statute 169A.27.
That law describes fourth-degree DWI as a misdemeanor offense. More details are available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Christopher Walseth / Pennington County Jail
Walseth is also listed with a gross misdemeanor test refusal charge. The record says the charge involves refusing a blood or urine test required by a search warrant.
That charge is tied to Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 2. State law says refusing a required chemical test can be charged as a crime. More details are available from the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes.
Custody Information
The jail record lists Walseth as 5 feet 11 inches tall and 160 pounds. His hair is listed as bald. His eye color is listed as blue.
The listed cases are case numbers 24501610 and 24321072. Both are shown under District Court.
Public inmate information can be reviewed through the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office and the county’s inmate resources.
The charges are accusations. Walseth is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.