{"id":39237,"date":"2026-07-26T18:41:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T23:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=39237"},"modified":"2026-07-21T19:13:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T00:13:33","slug":"callaway-man-charged-after-traffic-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/callaway-man-charged-after-traffic-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"Callaway Man Charged After Traffic Stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Callaway Man Charged After Traffic Stop<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Callaway, Minnesota<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A Callaway traffic stop has led to criminal charges against David Murray Bowen, 59, of Eagan.<\/p>\n<p>According to a criminal complaint filed in Becker County District Court, Bowen is facing charges related to alleged driving violations in Callaway.<\/p>\n<h2>Traffic Stop Leads To Charges<\/h2>\n<p>The complaint states the incident happened on May 24, 2026, in the city of Callaway.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said a vehicle was observed traveling north on Main Avenue near Dakota Street.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle was allegedly traveling above the posted speed limit. The complaint also states the vehicle had heavily tinted windows.<\/p>\n<p>The driver was identified as David Murray Bowen.<\/p>\n<p>According to court documents, Bowen was traveling 41 miles per hour in a posted 30-mile-per-hour zone.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint states Bowen was also unable to provide proof of active vehicle insurance when requested.<\/p>\n<p>Online court records are available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\">Minnesota Judicial Branch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Multiple Counts Filed<\/h2>\n<p>Bowen is charged with gross misdemeanor failure to provide proof of insurance.<\/p>\n<p>The charge alleges he operated a vehicle without proof of insurance in violation of Minnesota law.<\/p>\n<p>He is also charged with driving after cancellation of his driving privileges.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint states his driving privileges were canceled at the time of the stop.<\/p>\n<p>A third charge alleges speeding.<\/p>\n<p>The speeding allegation claims Bowen was driving 41 miles per hour in a 30-mile-per-hour area.<\/p>\n<h2>Prior Driving Convictions Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The complaint lists previous convictions involving driving without a valid license.<\/p>\n<p>Those convictions were listed from years including 1998, 2000, 2003, 2010, 2019, and 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint also lists previous insurance-related convictions.<\/p>\n<p>Those convictions were listed from 2003, 2010, 2020, 2024, and 2025.<\/p>\n<p>All charges are allegations. Bowen is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>The case is filed in Becker County District Court in Minnesota\u2019s Seventh Judicial District.<\/p>\n<p>More information about Minnesota laws and court services can be found at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mncourts.gov\">Minnesota Judicial Branch website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_39238\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39238\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-39238\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Callaway-Man-Charged-After-Traffic-Stop-300x240.png\" alt=\"Callaway Man Charged After Traffic Stop\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Callaway-Man-Charged-After-Traffic-Stop-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Callaway-Man-Charged-After-Traffic-Stop-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Callaway-Man-Charged-After-Traffic-Stop-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Callaway-Man-Charged-After-Traffic-Stop.png 1402w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-39238\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Callaway Man Charged After Traffic Stop<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Callaway man David Murray Bowen faces charges after a traffic stop involving alleged no insurance, canceled license, and speeding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39238,"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":"","_bluesky_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":[12],"tags":[15304,18081,21511,2891,17340,17057],"class_list":["post-39237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-becker-county-court","tag-callaway-minnesota","tag-david-murray-bowen","tag-driving-after-cancellation","tag-no-insurance-charge","tag-traffic-charges","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39237","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=39237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39239,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39237\/revisions\/39239"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}