On September 16, 2025, at 7:03 pm, Souris RCMP received a report of a possible impaired driver on highway 10, approximately 5 kilometres south of Brandon near Zavislak Road.
While officers were en route, they received an update that the male driver was now out of the vehicle, stumbling on the side of the highway. As they arrived, they observed the male sitting on the tailgate of his truck which was stuck.
As the officer approached the male, they noticed signs of gross impairment.
The 54-year-old male from Souris-Glenwood area was arrested and taken to the detachment where he provided breath samples that were three times the legal limit.
He was charged with operation while impaired of a motor vehicle and released with a future court date.
Manitoba RCMP would like to remind motorists to call 911 to report suspected impaired drivers.
