{"id":35274,"date":"2026-06-27T07:37:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T12:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=35274"},"modified":"2026-06-27T07:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T12:37:13","slug":"fergus-falls-man-listed-as-sentenced-in-dwi-case-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/fergus-falls-man-listed-as-sentenced-in-dwi-case-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fergus Falls Man Listed as Sentenced in DWI Case"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fergus Falls Man Listed as Sentenced in DWI Case<\/h2>\n

FERGUS FALLS<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Walter Henry Wynhoff was booked into the Otter Tail County Jail on June 26, 2026.<\/p>\n

Wynhoff, 52, was listed under case number 002600000568.<\/p>\n

The jail roster classifies the offense as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n

It also lists Wynhoff\u2019s custody status as sentenced.<\/p>\n

The supplied record does not provide the sentence length or release date.<\/p>\n

DWI Offense Listed<\/h2>\n

The offense cites Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(5).<\/p>\n

That law covers driving with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more.<\/p>\n

The measurement may occur while driving or within two hours afterward.<\/p>\n

The law also covers operating or physically controlling a motor vehicle.<\/p>\n

The jail entry does not list Wynhoff\u2019s reported alcohol concentration.<\/p>\n

It also provides no details about the vehicle or the reported traffic stop.<\/p>\n

No crash, injury, passenger, or property damage information appeared in the record.<\/p>\n


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Walter Henry Wynhoff’s booking photo. Source: Otter Tail County Jail.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Roster Shows Sentenced Status<\/h2>\n

The status field says Wynhoff was sentenced.<\/p>\n

However, the supplied entry does not include the court\u2019s judgment.<\/p>\n

It does not list jail time, probation, fines, or license restrictions.<\/p>\n

Those details may appear in the official court record.<\/p>\n

The roster does not explain the gross misdemeanor classification.<\/p>\n

It also does not provide the original arrest or conviction date.<\/p>\n

Gross Misdemeanor Penalties<\/h2>\n

A Minnesota gross misdemeanor can bring up to 364 days in jail.<\/p>\n

It can also carry a fine of up to $3,000.<\/p>\n

Those amounts are statutory maximums.<\/p>\n

They do not describe Wynhoff\u2019s actual sentence.<\/p>\n

The provided record does not list any additional court conditions.<\/p>\n

Court and Jail Information<\/h2>\n

The Otter Tail County Jail<\/a> is located in Fergus Falls.<\/p>\n

Otter Tail County District Court<\/a> is also located in Fergus Falls.<\/p>\n

The court handles criminal and traffic cases filed in Otter Tail County.<\/p>\n

Public case information may appear through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Jail and court information can change after releases or updated filings.<\/p>\n

Record Provides Limited Detail<\/h2>\n

This report is based on the supplied public jail entry.<\/p>\n

The entry confirms a booking and a scheduled status.<\/p>\n

It does not provide the complete case history or sentence terms.<\/p>\n

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Walter Henry Wynhoff, 52, was booked in Otter Tail County in a gross misdemeanor DWI case involving an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35275,"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":[17733,871,883,827,1375,5858,151,11819,2078],"class_list":["post-35274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recently-booked","tag-booked","tag-case","tag-dwi","tag-falls","tag-fergus","tag-listed","tag-man","tag-recently","tag-sentenced","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35274","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=35274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35276,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35274\/revisions\/35276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}