{"id":40893,"date":"2026-07-31T12:29:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T17:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=40893"},"modified":"2026-07-30T05:34:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T10:34:51","slug":"bagley-jail-books-zachery-swenson-on-dwi-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bagley-jail-books-zachery-swenson-on-dwi-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Bagley Jail Books Zachery Swenson on DWI Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Bagley Jail Books Zachery Swenson on DWI Charge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bagley<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Zachery Swenson, 21, was booked into the Clearwater County Jail on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The booking time was listed as 12:50 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The jail entry lists one alleged driving while impaired offense.<\/p>\n<p>The charge alleges Swenson operated a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher.<\/p>\n<p>The measurement was allegedly taken within two hours of driving.<\/p>\n<p>The provided booking record does not include the exact alcohol concentration.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not describe the traffic stop or arrest.<\/p>\n<h2>Charge Listed Under Minnesota Law<\/h2>\n<p>The jail entry cites Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1, clause 5.<\/p>\n<p>That law covers driving, operating, or controlling a vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more.<\/p>\n<p>The measurement may occur while driving or within two hours afterward.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the law through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; width: 115px; max-width: 500px; height: 150px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SWENSON-ZACHERY1.jpg\" alt=\"Zachery Swenson booking photo\" \/><figcaption>Zachery Swenson booking photo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The booking information does not state where the alleged offense happened.<\/p>\n<p>It does not identify the road, vehicle, or arresting agency.<\/p>\n<p>The record also does not report a crash, injuries, passengers, or property damage.<\/p>\n<p>No court file number appears in the information provided to TRF News.<\/p>\n<p>A hearing date and bond amount were also not listed.<\/p>\n<h2>Booking Records May Change<\/h2>\n<p>Clearwater County publishes a current inmate list on its official website.<\/p>\n<p>Jail records may change as cases move through the court system.<\/p>\n<p>A booking charge may differ from any charge later filed by prosecutors.<\/p>\n<p>Courts decide criminal cases using evidence presented during the legal process.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the <a href=\"https:\/\/clearwatercountymn.gov\/inmate-list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clearwater County inmate list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The listed statute describes the alleged alcohol-level offense.<\/p>\n<p>However, the booking entry does not provide the full circumstances surrounding the case.<\/p>\n<p>Swenson\u2019s booking occurred at the Clearwater County Jail in Bagley.<\/p>\n<p>The record identifies him as a 21-year-old man.<\/p>\n<p>An arrest or jail booking does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Swenson is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News will rely on public court records for any confirmed case updates.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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