{"id":31000,"date":"2026-06-01T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=31000"},"modified":"2026-05-30T07:25:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T12:25:41","slug":"clearwater-county-jay-gray-booked-on-dwi-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/clearwater-county-jay-gray-booked-on-dwi-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Clearwater County: Jay Gray Booked On DWI Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Clearwater County: Jay Gray Booked On DWI Charges<\/h2>\n<article><strong>Clearwater County<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Jay Gray, 63, was recently booked into the Clearwater County Jail after a May 29 traffic-related arrest.According to jail booking information, Gray was listed as booked at 7:56 p.m. on May 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The listed charges include a traffic violation tied to a left turn. The booking entry says the driver allegedly failed to yield to oncoming traffic.<\/p>\n<p>That charge is listed under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169.20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 169.20<\/a>, which covers right-of-way rules.<\/p>\n<h2>Drug And DWI Refusal Charges Listed<\/h2>\n<p>Gray was also listed on a fifth-degree drug possession charge.<\/p>\n<p>The booking entry cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/152.025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 152.025<\/a>. The charge involves alleged possession of a Schedule 1, 2, 3, or 4 substance.<\/p>\n<p>The entry also notes the alleged possession of paraphernalia residual. The listed charge says it did not involve cannabis or hemp.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px auto;\"><!-- Replace MUGSHOT_IMAGE_URL_HERE with the official mugshot image URL. --><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto; border-radius: 6px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GRAY-JAY.jpg\" alt=\"Booking photo of Jay Gray\" \/><figcaption style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #555; margin-top: 8px;\">Jay Gray booking photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gray was also listed on a second-degree DWI refusal charge.<\/p>\n<p>That count cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 169A.25<\/a>. The booking entry says it involved refusal to submit to a chemical test.<\/p>\n<p>A separate DWI refusal count was also listed under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 169A.20<\/a>. That statute covers refusal of a breath, blood, or urine test in certain cases.<\/p>\n<h2>Case Remains In Court Process<\/h2>\n<p>The listed offenses are booking allegations. They are not convictions.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/clearwatercountymn.gov\/inmate-list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clearwater County inmate list<\/a> notes that the listed charges may be initial booking charges or amended charges.<\/p>\n<p>The county also states that the listed information should not be used as proof of guilt. All people are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>Additional court details may become available through Minnesota court records as the case moves forward.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m Chris Harper reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jay Gray, 63, was booked into Clearwater County Jail on DWI refusal, drug possession, and traffic charges after a May 29 incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31001,"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":[17733,959,3802,768,883,192,5119,11819],"class_list":["post-31000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-booked","tag-charges","tag-clearwater","tag-county","tag-dwi","tag-gray","tag-jay","tag-recently","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31000","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=31000"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31002,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31000\/revisions\/31002"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}