{"id":60988,"date":"2026-10-26T11:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T16:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=60988"},"modified":"2026-10-26T05:24:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T10:24:53","slug":"detroit-lakes-sherlyn-johnson-listed-on-3-dwi-counts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/detroit-lakes-sherlyn-johnson-listed-on-3-dwi-counts\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit Lakes: Sherlyn Johnson Listed on 3 DWI Counts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Detroit Lakes: Sherlyn Johnson Listed on 3 DWI Counts<\/h2>\n<p><strong>DETROIT LAKES<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Becker County Jail records list Sherlyn Duane Johnson, 62, on three DWI-related entries.<\/p>\n<p>The record gives Sunday, October 25, 2026, as the booking date.<\/p>\n<p>One entry alleges third-degree driving while impaired with one aggravating factor.<\/p>\n<p>Two others concern alleged alcohol impairment and an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher.<\/p>\n<h2>Third-Degree DWI Listed in Booking Record<\/h2>\n<p>The first entry cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 169A.26, subdivision 1(a)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>That provision addresses driving while impaired when one aggravating factor is present.<\/p>\n<p>Under Minnesota law, third-degree DWI is classified as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied excerpt does not say which aggravating factor authorities allege was present.<\/p>\n<p>It does not identify a previous conviction, a passenger, or a particular test result.<\/p>\n<p>Those details cannot be assumed from the charge description alone.<\/p>\n<h2>Two More Alcohol-Related Counts Appear<\/h2>\n<p>A second entry cites <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 169A.20, subdivision 1(1)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This section prohibits operating or controlling a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>The third entry cites subdivision 1(5) of the same statute.<\/p>\n<p>That provision concerns an alcohol concentration of at least 0.08 while driving or within two hours afterward.<\/p>\n<p>The booking lists an allegation under that provision but provides no actual test measurement.<\/p>\n<p>It also does not describe any roadside investigation, traffic stop, or arrest circumstances.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60989\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60989\" style=\"width: 128px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/JOHNSON-SHERLYN-DUANE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60989\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/JOHNSON-SHERLYN-DUANE.jpg\" alt=\"Sherlyn Duane Johnson\" width=\"128\" height=\"136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60989\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sherlyn Duane Johnson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Location and Court Details Remain Unclear<\/h2>\n<p>The excerpt does not identify where the alleged impaired driving occurred.<\/p>\n<p>Detroit Lakes is the location of Becker County Jail, not a verified location for the alleged incident.<\/p>\n<p>No court case number, bail amount, or upcoming hearing appears in the supplied information.<\/p>\n<p>The entry also gives no estimated release date.<\/p>\n<p>A past booking does not establish whether someone remains in custody.<\/p>\n<p>The excerpt provides no outcome for any of the three listed allegations.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to Check Official Records<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckercountymn.gov\/dept\/sheriff\/jail.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Becker County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/a> operates the jail in Detroit Lakes.<\/p>\n<p>The county provides a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckercountymn.gov\/dept\/sheriff\/incustody.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">public in-custody listing<\/a>, which may change as people enter or leave custody.<\/p>\n<p>The jail lists <a href=\"tel:+12188472939\">218-847-2939<\/a> for facility-related questions.<\/p>\n<p>Public court records may be available through <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/access-case-records\/mcro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Those court records should be checked before reporting a hearing, conviction, or case outcome.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations in a jail record do not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><small>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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