{"id":73409,"date":"2026-11-14T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T17:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=73409"},"modified":"2026-11-13T16:55:37","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T22:55:37","slug":"park-rapids-man-faces-dwi-after-0-26-breath-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/park-rapids-man-faces-dwi-after-0-26-breath-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Park Rapids Man Faces DWI After 0.26 Breath Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PARK RAPIDS, Hubbard County<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A Park Rapids man faces a second-degree DWI charge following a November 11 traffic investigation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brennyn Leroy Robbins, 29, of Park Rapids<\/strong>, was charged with a gross misdemeanor in Hubbard County District Court.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors allege Robbins had an alcohol concentration of 0.26 following his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint also cites a previous DWI conviction from 2024.<\/p>\n<h2>Driving Complaint Begins at Liquor Store<\/h2>\n<p>According to court documents, deputies received a driving complaint around 9:07 a.m. November 11, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint came from 71 Bottles, located along Highway 71 in Park Rapids.<\/p>\n<p>A caller reported that a man appeared intoxicated and was refused service at the business.<\/p>\n<p>The man then left in a black Ford F-150 pickup, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies checked the vehicle&#8217;s license plate and identified Robbins as the registered owner.<\/p>\n<h2>Deputies Report Erratic Driving<\/h2>\n<p>A deputy later spotted the pickup turning from Pleasant Avenue onto Fifth Street West.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint alleges the pickup swerved toward the middle of the roadway and entered the oncoming lane.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy followed the vehicle and contacted Robbins after he pulled into a residential driveway.<\/p>\n<p>During the encounter, the deputy reported smelling alcohol and noticing slurred speech.<\/p>\n<p>Robbins allegedly confirmed visiting 71 Bottles and being refused service.<\/p>\n<p>He also told the deputy he had consumed alcohol the previous night.<\/p>\n<h2>Breath Tests Show High Alcohol Readings<\/h2>\n<p>Investigators conducted field sobriety testing during the encounter.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy reported observing signs of possible impairment during an eye movement test.<\/p>\n<p>A preliminary breath test reportedly showed an alcohol concentration of <strong>0.313<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Robbins was arrested and transported to the Hubbard County Jail.<\/p>\n<p>At the jail, Robbins agreed to an evidentiary breath test, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>The final test reportedly showed an alcohol concentration of <strong>0.26 at 9:43 a.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Previous DWI Conviction Cited<\/h2>\n<p>Prosecutors cited a previous third-degree DWI conviction entered October 18, 2024, in Hubbard County.<\/p>\n<p>The new charge alleges two aggravating factors, including the prior conviction and elevated alcohol concentration.<\/p>\n<p>Under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/169A.25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Statute 169A.25<\/a>, second-degree DWI is a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint lists a maximum penalty of 364 days in jail, a $3,000 fine, or both.<\/p>\n<h2>Court Case and DWI Program<\/h2>\n<p>The case is filed under number <strong>29-CR-26-1050<\/strong> in Minnesota&#8217;s Ninth Judicial District.<\/p>\n<p>Court documents state Robbins may seek screening for the Hubbard County DWI Court program.<\/p>\n<p>Admission requires an assessment and screening. Acceptance is not guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can search the case through <a href=\"https:\/\/publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us\/CaseSearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations have not been proven in court.<\/p>\n<p>Robbins is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.<\/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. All rights reserved.<\/small><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73410\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73410\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/A-Park-Rapids-man-faces-a-second-degree-DWI-charge-following-a-November-11-traffic-investigation.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-73410\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/A-Park-Rapids-man-faces-a-second-degree-DWI-charge-following-a-November-11-traffic-investigation-1024x576.png\" alt=\"A Park Rapids man faces a second-degree DWI charge following a November 11 traffic investigation.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/A-Park-Rapids-man-faces-a-second-degree-DWI-charge-following-a-November-11-traffic-investigation-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/A-Park-Rapids-man-faces-a-second-degree-DWI-charge-following-a-November-11-traffic-investigation-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/A-Park-Rapids-man-faces-a-second-degree-DWI-charge-following-a-November-11-traffic-investigation-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/A-Park-Rapids-man-faces-a-second-degree-DWI-charge-following-a-November-11-traffic-investigation-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/A-Park-Rapids-man-faces-a-second-degree-DWI-charge-following-a-November-11-traffic-investigation.png 1672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Park Rapids man faces a second-degree DWI charge following a November 11 traffic investigation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Park Rapids man faces second-degree DWI after deputies reported erratic driving. 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