{"id":31091,"date":"2026-05-31T07:41:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T12:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=31091"},"modified":"2026-05-31T07:41:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T12:41:18","slug":"detroit-lakes-dwi-booking-samuel-pikula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/detroit-lakes-dwi-booking-samuel-pikula\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit Lakes DWI Booking: Samuel Pikula"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Detroit Lakes DWI Booking: Samuel Pikula<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Detroit Lakes<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Samuel Steven Pikula, 26, was recently booked into the Becker County Jail.<\/p>\n<p>The jail booking lists Pikula\u2019s booking date as May 30, 2026. No estimated release date was listed in the booking information.<\/p>\n<p>The listed offense is third-degree driving while impaired. The booking also notes one aggravating factor.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Information<\/h2>\n<p>According to the jail listing, Pikula was booked as an adult. The listed offense falls under Minnesota Statute 169A.26, subdivision 1(a).<\/p>\n<p>That statute covers third-degree driving while impaired cases. It applies when certain aggravating factors are listed in a DWI case.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the statute through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Becker County Jail is located in Detroit Lakes. Jail information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.co.becker.mn.us\/dept\/sheriff\/jail.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Becker County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/PIKULA-SAMUEL-STEVEN.jpg\" alt=\"Mugshot photo of Samuel Steven Pikula\" \/><em>Mugshot photo: Samuel Steven Pikula<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Case Status<\/h2>\n<p>The booking record does not list a court outcome. It also does not list a release date.<\/p>\n<p>Online court information may be available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\/Access-Case-Records.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jail bookings are public records. They show that a person was taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>A booking does not mean a person has been convicted. The listed offense remains an allegation unless proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>More updates may be available if court records are filed or updated.<\/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<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samuel Steven Pikula, 26, was booked into Becker County Jail on a third-degree DWI allegation involving one aggravating factor in Minnesota.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31092,"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":[1116,16088,18155,13101,18156,1326],"class_list":["post-31091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-becker-county-jail","tag-becker-county-news","tag-detroit-lakes-dwi-booking","tag-minnesota-dwi-arrest","tag-samuel-steven-pikula","tag-third-degree-dwi","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31091","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=31091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31093,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31091\/revisions\/31093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}