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Cloquet football coach arrested on DWI charges

Cloquet High School head football coach Jeff Ojanen faces a pair of impaired driving charges filed Tuesday in Sixth District Court in Carlton.

Ojanen had been arrested and finger-printed by Cloquet police early in the morning on Dec. 23 and was later charged with driving while intoxicated.

Cloquet Public Schools superintendent Michael Cary confirmed the incident, and said district administration planned to review details and “address the situation when we return from (holiday) break.”

Ojanen, a math teacher, declined to comment when reached by the Pine Knot News.

Ojanen was charged with two mi...

 
 
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