The Grandparent Scam The grandparent scam is a fraud that targets older adults by preying on their emotions and vulnerabilities. Scammers impersonate a grandchild or another family member, claiming to be in urgent need of money due to an emergency such as being arrested, injured, or stranded in a foreign country. If you receive a…
The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 173 calls for service in the past 24 hours. Nine people were arrested, and four were on outstanding warrants. Man Arrested for Intoxicated CK23010451 At 8:21 a.m., the man entered the Chatham-Kent Police headquarters, and began to yell, creating a disturbance. The man was found to be intoxicated and…
Arrest Made in Robbery CK23010429 On March 2, 2023, at 3:05 a.m., police responded to a robbery investigation on Mable Street in Tilbury. Police learned two men entered the victim’s home, restrained him, and assaulted him before taking several items, including the victim’s cell phone, wallet, computer, Xbox, and the vehicle parked in the driveway.…
Police Conduct a Search Warrant CK23010244 On March 1, 2023, members of the Chatham-Kent Police Intelligence Section, with the assistance of the Critical Incident Response Team, executed a Controlled Drugs and Substance Act Search Warrant on Taylor Avenue in Chatham as part of a drug investigation. Approximately $23,000 worth of cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine were…
Incident Update: Police are Looing for the Public’s Assistance CK23010246 The Chatham-Kent Police wants to assure the public that we are thoroughly investigating the mischief of the spray painted Swastika on the Cenotaph in Chatham, as we do with any incidents of this nature. We understand that such actions can cause concern and unrest among citizens,…
The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 183 calls for service in the past 24 hours. Eight people were arrested, and two were on outstanding warrants. Man Arrested for Theft from a Vehicle CK23010250 At 8:06 a.m., police responded to a theft from vehicle investigation on Sylvan Court in Wallaceburg. Surveillance video captured the man entering…
