Lynd Public School Board Chair Suzie Rauch has been convicted of a third-degree DWI and has been placed on supervised probation for two years, according to Lyon County court records.

Rauch was charged with two gross misdemeanors and one misdemeanor on April 26 in Marshall by the Marshall Police Department. The two gross misdemeanor charges were for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol and operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 within two hours. The misdemeanor charge was for obstructing legal process.

Rauch’s court hearing took place May 26, where she was convicted of the third-degree DWI of operating a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 within two hours, with an aggravating factor, according to court records. The other two charges were dismissed.

Court documents state that Rauch’s alcohol concentration was measured at 0.18.

Rauch pled guilty to the DWI gross misdemeanor charge of having an alcohol concentration above the legal limit at her hearing date in May, stated in court documents.

According to the Marshall police report, Rauch was pulled over around 1:30 a.m. on April 26 past Saratoga and South 4th Street.

The report states that Rauch then went through field sobriety tests, to which she showed signs of impairment. She was released from the Lyon County Jail the following day on April 27 on bail, with a promise to obey release conditions.

According to the May 26 hearing court documents on the DWI conviction, Rauch has been placed on supervised probation for two years that is monitored by Lyon and Lincoln County. Additional conditions for the probation period include 50 hours of community service work, payment of fines, do not use or possess alcohol, and submit to random drug and alcohol testing.