{"id":32788,"date":"2026-06-13T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=32788"},"modified":"2026-06-12T05:59:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T10:59:50","slug":"clearwater-county-dwi-arrest-christopher-braaten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/clearwater-county-dwi-arrest-christopher-braaten\/","title":{"rendered":"Clearwater County DWI Arrest: Christopher Braaten"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Clearwater County DWI Arrest: Christopher Braaten<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Clearwater County<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Christopher Braaten, 26, was recently booked into the Clearwater County Jail after a reported DWI arrest.<\/p>\n<p>According to jail booking information, Braaten was booked on June 11, 2026, at 10:14 a.m. The listed charge is fourth-degree driving while impaired.<\/p>\n<p>The booking record lists the charge under Minnesota Statute 169A.27. That statute covers fourth-degree DWI offenses in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Details<\/h2>\n<p>Braaten is listed as a 26-year-old male. The booking was recorded by the Clearwater County Jail.<\/p>\n<p>The listed offense is described as DWI, fourth-degree driving while impaired. The record also notes the arrest involved an adult.<\/p>\n<p>Under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169a.27\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 169A.27<\/a>, fourth-degree DWI is listed as a misdemeanor offense.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities did not list further case details in the brief booking entry. No court outcome was included in the information provided.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 6px;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BRAATEN-CHRISTOPHER.jpg\" alt=\"Mugshot of Christopher Braaten\" \/><em>Christopher Braaten&#8217;s booking photo.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Clearwater County Jail Information<\/h2>\n<p>The Clearwater County Jail maintains public inmate and detention information online. Readers can view official jail resources through the <a href=\"https:\/\/clearwatercountymn.gov\/inmate-list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clearwater County inmate list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional jail information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/clearwatercountymn.gov\/?SEC=4EDE8BC4-9827-4EA4-A98B-0F31978FDB51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clearwater County Jail information page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A booking is not a conviction. Braaten is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>Further updates may become available as the case moves through the court process. Court records may later show hearings, filings, or final case outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>Public booking records often include only basic arrest information. They may not include the full report, evidence, or court decisions.<\/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>Christopher Braaten, 26, was booked into Clearwater County Jail on a fourth-degree DWI charge, according to jail records.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32789,"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":[884,17733,18843,1904,3802,768,883,11819],"class_list":["post-32788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-arrest","tag-booked","tag-braaten","tag-christopher","tag-clearwater","tag-county","tag-dwi","tag-recently","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32788","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=32788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32790,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32788\/revisions\/32790"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}