{"id":33480,"date":"2026-06-20T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=33480"},"modified":"2026-06-18T04:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T09:33:08","slug":"pennington-county-dwi-charge-sheila-cook-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/pennington-county-dwi-charge-sheila-cook-held\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennington County: DWI Charge: Sheila Cook Held"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Pennington County: DWI Charge: Sheila Cook Held<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Pennington County<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Sheila Cook is being held in the Pennington County Jail after a traffic-related DWI case.<\/p>\n<p>Jail roster information shows Cook was taken into custody on June 17, 2026. The case is listed in District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The listed bail or fine amount is $0.00. No court date was listed in the jail information provided.<\/p>\n<p>The jail entry lists Cook at 5 feet, 4 inches tall. Her listed weight is 190 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The record lists brown hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<h2>DWI Charge Listed<\/h2>\n<p>Cook is charged under Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(5). The charge is listed as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>The charge description says she allegedly operated a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08.<\/p>\n<p>The record says the alcohol concentration was measured within two hours of operating the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota law outlines DWI offenses under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 169A.20<\/a>.<\/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\/CookSheila.jpg\" alt=\"Sheila Cook inmate booking photo\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #555;\">Sheila Cook booking photo. Image source: Pennington County Jail roster.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Case Filed In District Court<\/h2>\n<p>The jail roster lists the case number as 2600826. The court branch is listed as District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The record does not list a court date. It also does not list a bail amount for the charge.<\/p>\n<p>No other case details were included in the jail roster information provided.<\/p>\n<p>Public court records may be available through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\/Access-Case-Records.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional jail information may be available through the local county jail roster or court filings.<\/p>\n<p>A charge is not a conviction. Cook is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>This report is based on jail roster information from Pennington County Jail.<\/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>Sheila Cook is being held in Pennington County Jail after a gross misdemeanor DWI charge tied to a 0.08 alcohol reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33490,"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":[17733,848,849,768,883,3148,791,11819,15582],"class_list":["post-33480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-booked","tag-charge","tag-cook","tag-county","tag-dwi","tag-held","tag-pennington","tag-recently","tag-sheila","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33480","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=33480"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33483,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33480\/revisions\/33483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}