{"id":57507,"date":"2026-10-06T04:13:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T09:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=57507"},"modified":"2026-10-05T05:08:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T10:08:15","slug":"pennington-county-man-booked-on-second-degree-dwi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/pennington-county-man-booked-on-second-degree-dwi\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennington County Man Booked On Second-Degree DWI"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pennington County Man Booked On Second-Degree DWI<\/h2>\n

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Brian Jeffrey Culkins, 65, was recently booked into the Pennington County Jail.<\/p>\n

The jail roster lists one gross misdemeanor driving while impaired charge.<\/p>\n

Culkins is accused of second-degree DWI involving two or more aggravating factors.<\/p>\n

Second-Degree DWI Charge<\/h2>\n

The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 169A.25.1(a).<\/p>\n

Under Minnesota law, second-degree DWI applies when two or more aggravating factors are present.<\/p>\n

The offense is classified as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n

The jail information provided does not identify the alleged aggravating factors.<\/p>\n

It also does not provide details about the circumstances surrounding the alleged DWI.<\/p>\n

More information about second-degree DWI is available from the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Recently Booked In Pennington County<\/h2>\n

Culkins is listed as a recently booked inmate with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office.<\/p>\n

The roster identifies Culkins as 65 years old.<\/p>\n

His listed height is five feet, eight inches.<\/p>\n

His listed weight is 205 pounds.<\/p>\n

The roster lists gray hair and blue eyes.<\/p>\n

No detailed criminal complaint was included with the booking information provided.<\/p>\n

The information also does not list an alleged blood alcohol concentration.<\/p>\n

No information was provided about where or when the alleged offense occurred.<\/p>\n

Charges Remain Allegations<\/h2>\n

A jail booking does not mean a person has been convicted of a crime.<\/p>\n

The charge against Culkins remains an allegation unless proven in court.<\/p>\n

Additional court records may provide more information about the alleged aggravating factors and circumstances.<\/p>\n

Culkins is presumed innocent unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.<\/p>\n

I\u2019m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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