{"id":30807,"date":"2026-05-29T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=30807"},"modified":"2026-05-29T03:46:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T08:46:23","slug":"roseau-county-dwi-case-wayne-thompson-charged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/roseau-county-dwi-case-wayne-thompson-charged\/","title":{"rendered":"Roseau County DWI Case: Wayne Thompson Charged"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Roseau County DWI Case: Wayne Thompson Charged<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Roseau County<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Wayne E. Thompson, 72, was booked on May 28, 2026, following an arrest by the State Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>Thompson is listed in custody records with three misdemeanor DWI-related charges. The case is filed in Roseau County Court.<\/p>\n<h2>Charges Listed In Court Records<\/h2>\n<p>According to the booking record, Thompson faces a misdemeanor charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>He is also charged with operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 within two hours.<\/p>\n<p>A third listed charge is fourth-degree driving while impaired. That charge is also listed as a misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record shows Roseau County Court as the court for each charge. The listed bail amount is $0.00.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 24px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/THOMPSON-WAYNE-E.jpg\" alt=\"Mugshot of Wayne E. Thompson\" \/><figcaption>Wayne E. Thompson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Case Status<\/h2>\n<p>The record lists Thompson\u2019s release date as unavailable. It was shown as **\/**\/** in the booking entry.<\/p>\n<p>No conviction is reported in the booking information provided. The listed charges are allegations at this stage.<\/p>\n<p>Under Minnesota law, fourth-degree DWI is described as a misdemeanor offense. More information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>General court information for Roseau County is available from the <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/find-courts\/roseau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Minnesota State Patrol is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/dps.mn.gov\/divisions\/msp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Department of Public Safety<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This report is based on booking information listing Thompson\u2019s age as 72. The arresting agency was listed as the State Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>Further court action may be scheduled through the Roseau County Court. Court records should be checked for updates.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wayne E. Thompson, 72, was booked in Roseau County on misdemeanor DWI charges after a State Patrol arrest on May 28, 2026, court records show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30809,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[16518],"tags":[875,13101,5031,14397,18048,18047],"class_list":["post-30807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-fourth-degree-dwi","tag-minnesota-dwi-arrest","tag-roseau-county-court","tag-roseau-county-dwi","tag-state-patrol-arrest","tag-wayne-e-thompson","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30810,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30807\/revisions\/30810"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}