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State Rep. Elliott Engen pleads not guilty to charges in DWI arrest
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk Kyle Brown , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident occurred in March when a police officer made a stop.
A local politician is facing charges related to a traffic stop. The incident occurred in March when a police officer made a stop. Further details about the event are available from the reporting news outlet.
The individual involved is a state representative from the Republican party. The charges stem from an arrest that took place after the traffic stop. The case is ongoing, with the representative entering a plea of not guilty to the charges brought against them.
For more information on the case, readers can consult the original news report.
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Category: safety Published: June 26, 2026 Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A local politician is facing charges related to a traffic stop. The incident occurred in March when a police officer made a stop. Further details about the event are available from the reporting news…
When was this published? This article was first published on June 26, 2026 by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) and curated for The Minneapolis readers.
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