Veteran police officer fired after alleged drunken crash while armed and in uniform

Published
May 24, 2026
Location
Rochester, Minnesota
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Incident type
DUI, Crash

Summary

Dui Crash Rochester Minnesota in Rochester, Minnesota: A 61-year-old Minnesota police officer, Kenneth Gallion, was fired after being arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) and carrying a gun while impaired. He crashed his vehicle near Bloomington, Minnesota, after driving under the influence, leading to his arrest and the termination of his employment with the Minnesota State Fairgrounds and Chatfield Police Department.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Kenneth Gallion Named in reporting

Original reporting

Veteran police officer fired after alleged drunken crash while armed and in uniform

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