A Morgan Lake man was sentenced to 17 days in custody after entering a federal plea agreement and admitting he struck a Navajo Police officer with his vehicle and injured him.
Kendall Benally, 43, was charged with intent to commit a felony in connection to the Sept. 28, 2025 incident in which he reportedly was driving drunk “at a high rate of speed and throwing containers from his vehicle,” the news release said.
Benally had two felony convictions for DWI and Navajo Nation Officers found him “sitting behind the wheel of a van near Morgan Lake,” the news release said…