Outgoing Minnesota Lawmaker Arrested After DWI Crash

Minnesota state Rep. Dan Wolgamott was arrested in St. Cloud on suspicion of driving while impaired after a crash in which his vehicle reportedly struck a parked car occupied by a man who suffered non-life-threatening injuries. He was booked on allegations including criminal vehicular operation involving bodily harm and remained in custody pending proceedings; formal charges had not been filed in the reports. Wolgamott pleaded guilty to a DWI offense in 2023 and received probation. He has served in the Minnesota House since 2019, did not seek reelection, and is scheduled to leave office in January.