{"id":35371,"date":"2026-06-30T08:50:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T13:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=35371"},"modified":"2026-06-28T05:27:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T10:27:43","slug":"detroit-lakes-jail-books-john-stevens-on-dwi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/detroit-lakes-jail-books-john-stevens-on-dwi\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit Lakes Jail Books John Stevens on DWI"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Detroit Lakes Jail Books John Stevens on DWI<\/h2>\n

DETROIT LAKES, Minn.<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A 62-year-old man was recently booked into the Becker County Jail.<\/p>\n

The booking record identifies the man as John Wade Stevens.<\/p>\n

Stevens was booked on Saturday, June 27, 2026.<\/p>\n

The record lists one driving while impaired allegation.<\/p>\n

It alleges an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher within two hours of driving.<\/p>\n

The booking information lists Sunday, June 28, 2026, as the estimated release date.<\/p>\n

DWI Allegation Listed<\/h2>\n

The listed offense falls under Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1, clause 5.<\/p>\n

That law covers alcohol concentration measured while driving or within two hours afterward.<\/p>\n

The booking entry describes the case as an adult arrest.<\/p>\n

However, it does not provide details about the events before the arrest.<\/p>\n

The record does not identify the vehicle or the location of the traffic stop.<\/p>\n

It also does not list the reported alcohol concentration.<\/p>\n

Readers can review the law through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n


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John Wade Stevens booking photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Limited Case Information Available<\/h2>\n

The booking record does not list a court date or bond amount.<\/p>\n

It also does not say whether prosecutors have filed a formal criminal complaint.<\/p>\n

Booking allegations can change after prosecutors review reports and available evidence.<\/p>\n

A court filing may provide more details about the allegation.<\/p>\n

Those details could include testing information and the location of the alleged offense.<\/p>\n

The available information does not report a crash or any injuries.<\/p>\n

It also does not list damage to a vehicle or other property.<\/p>\n

Becker County Jail Information<\/h2>\n

The Becker County Jail is located at 1428 Stony Road in Detroit Lakes.<\/p>\n

The facility houses sentenced and pretrial inmates from communities across Becker County.<\/p>\n

Additional jail information is available through the official Becker County website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A jail booking is an administrative record of an arrest.<\/p>\n

It does not prove that the accused person committed a crime.<\/p>\n

Stevens is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.<\/p>\n

More information may become available through court filings or updated county records.<\/p>\n

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

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