{"id":33539,"date":"2026-06-18T05:44:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=33539"},"modified":"2026-06-18T05:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:44:53","slug":"maple-grove-man-booked-in-cass-county-dwi-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/maple-grove-man-booked-in-cass-county-dwi-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Maple Grove Man Booked In Cass County DWI Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Maple Grove Man Booked In Cass County DWI Case<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Maple Grove<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 John Daniel Leighton, 37, of Maple Grove, Minnesota, was recently booked into the Cass County Jail.<\/p>\n<p>Booking information lists the arrest time as June 18, 2026, at 2:59 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Leighton was listed on two DWI-related charges under Minnesota law.<\/p>\n<p>The first listed charge is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(1)<\/a>. That section covers driving while under the influence.<\/p>\n<p>The second listed charge is Minnesota Statute 169A.20.1(5). That section involves operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more within two hours.<\/p>\n<h2>DWI Charges Listed In Booking<\/h2>\n<p>The booking record lists both counts as adult arrest entries.<\/p>\n<p>No court outcome was included in the booking details provided.<\/p>\n<p>A booking record is not a conviction. It only shows that a person was taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Leighton is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><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\/Leighton-John-Daniel.png\" alt=\"John Daniel Leighton booking mugshot\" \/><figcaption>John Daniel Leighton booking mugshot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Cass County Jail Information<\/h2>\n<p>The Cass County Detention Center holds adult inmates for the county.<\/p>\n<p>More jail information is available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casscountymn.gov\/1321\/Detention-Center-Jail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cass County Detention Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Booking information can change as a case moves through the court system.<\/p>\n<p>Charges may also be amended, dismissed, or updated later.<\/p>\n<p>This report is based on the booking entry for John Daniel Leighton, 37, of Maple Grove.<\/p>\n<p>The booking entry lists Cass County Jail as the booking location.<\/p>\n<p>It also lists the alleged offenses as DWI-related traffic charges.<\/p>\n<p>No further details about the traffic stop were included in the information provided.<\/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>John Daniel Leighton of Maple Grove was booked into Cass County Jail on DWI charges tied to alcohol, according to booking records.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33540,"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":[17733,871,767,768,883,9010,151,3665,11819],"class_list":["post-33539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-booked","tag-case","tag-cass","tag-county","tag-dwi","tag-grove","tag-man","tag-maple","tag-recently","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33539","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=33539"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33541,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33539\/revisions\/33541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}