The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 130 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Six people were arrested.
Stolen Motor Vehicle – CK22056522
Yesterday morning police responded to a residence on Victoria Avenue in Chatham for a theft of motor vehicle complaint. Sometime overnight an unknown person took a White 2020 Ford F150 from the residence. The truck has an aluminum kayak rack attached to the box. There are currently no suspects and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact Constable Rick BERTOK at rickber@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 extension #87174. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Male Arrested on Domestic Charges – CK22056521
Yesterday morning police responded to a residence on Chatham Street South in Blenheim for a domestic complaint. Through investigation a male involved was arrested and charged with Criminal Harassment, Uttering Threats, Mischief Under $5000, Forcible Confinement and Personating Peace Officer. The 26-year old male was transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Headquarters for booking and was later released with a future court date of January 9, 2023.
Mischief – CK22056538
Yesterday morning police responded in the area of James Street in Wallaceburg for mischief caused to a nativity scene. There are currently no suspects and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact Constable Ken MUIR at kenmu@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 extension #87002. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Male Arrested on Domestic Charges – CK22056558/CK22056588
Yesterday afternoon police responded to a residence on Westcourt Blvd in Wallaceburg for a break and enter complaint. Through investigation it was determined that the male involved broke into the residence, stealing property and assaulting the female home owner. The male had fled the area prior to police arrival. Last night police responded to the area of Westcourt Blvd as the male was observed in the area. Police located the male and he was arrested for 2 counts of Failing to Comply with his Undertaking and Break and Enter Commit Robbery. The 38-year old male was transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Headquarters for booking and was held for a bail hearing.
Male Arrested for Operation While Impaired – CK22056631
Early this morning police responded to the area of Eugenie Street in Chatham for a motor vehicle collision. Through investigation the officer believed the male driver involved was driving while impaired by alcohol. The 22-year old male was arrested, transported for Breath Tests and refused to provide breath samples. The male was charged with Operation while Impaired and Refusal to Comply with Breath Demand. The male was held until sober and later released with a future court date of December 19, 2022.
Male Arrested on Outstanding Warrants – CK22056634
Early this morning an officer on general patrol in the area of University Avenue in Wallaceburg located a male who was known to be wanted on several warrants for Theft and Possession offences. The 26-year old male was arrested on the strength of the warrants, transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Headquarters for booking and he was held for a bail hearing.
