Rutland Town domestic assault investigation
Vermont State Police say a Rutland Town domestic assault investigation led to the arrest of a 70-year-old man on May 12, 2026. Troopers responded to a report of a domestic incident and say Keith Gallagher allegedly caused physical pain to a household member.
Following the investigation, Gallagher was taken to the Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks. He was released with conditions and issued a citation to appear in court. According to the report, he is scheduled to appear in Rutland County Superior Court on May 13, 2026, at 12:30 p.m.
The charges are allegations, and Gallagher is presumed innocent until proven guilty. Court dates and details may change as the case proceeds.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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