​Report of suspicious vehicles results in arrest of impaired driver

(SOUTH BRUCE, ON) - Dec. 23, at 10:29 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of suspicious vehicles at an address along Andrew Street in Teeswater.

Police attended and learned that vehicles had travelled up a private laneway, one of which slid off the embankment. Officers spoke with the driver and detected signs of alcohol consumption. A roadside screening device was administered, resulting in a fail. The driver was placed under arrest and transported for further testing.

Kyle GALLAGHER, 38, of Southampton, was charged with Operation while impaired - B.A.C. 80-plus, CC 320.14(1)(b).

The accused is set to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton, Feb. 4, 2026, to answer to the charge.

*THIS CHARGE HAS YET TO BE PROVEN IN COURT*

The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.