NEWS RELEASE November 11, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Chatham-Kent, Ontario: The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 159 calls for service in the last 24 hours. 7 people were arrested.
DNA Warrant Arrest – CK24057535
Yesterday at approximately 8:45 a.m. officers attended an address on Wellington Street West in Chatham.
A 43-year-old Chatham man was located and placed under arrest on the strength of an outstanding DNA warrant. The man was arrested, transported to Chatham-Kent Police Service, processed and released.
Warrant Arrest – CK24057582
Yesterday afternoon at approximately 2:00 p.m. a 27-year-old Wallaceburg woman, known to police, was arrested on the strength of an outstanding warrant. She was transported to Chatham-Kent Police Service and lodged for a bail hearing.
Warrant Arrest – CK24057674
Last night at approximately 11:00 p.m. a 33-year-old Chatham woman, known to police, was observed in Ridgetown on Victoria Road. The woman was known to have outstanding warrants and was arrested on the strength of the warrants, transported to Chatham-Kent Police Service and later released from custody with a future court date.
Make the Right Call – Every Call is Important!
False 911 calls are continuing to pull officers away from incidents that require their attention.
911 is to be used for:
Any life-threatening emergency
Reporting crimes in progress
Medical emergencies requiring an ambulance
Reporting any Fire, Smoke or CO alarm, chemical spill or gas leak
When you call 911, stay on the line until a call taker answers. Do not hang up.
You can also reach Chatham-Kent Police at the following Non-Emergency Numbers…
Call 519-352-1234 extension #9 – Our Dispatch Centre for all non-emergency incidents.
Call 519-352-1234 extension #0 – The Front Desk Officer for advice over the phone.
Call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) – Crime Stoppers. If you have information on a crime and wish to remain anonymous. You may be eligible for a cash reward.
If you are looking for resources from the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, you can dial 311.
If you are looking for resources from Community and Social Services locally, you can dial 211.
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis or thinking about suicide, call or text 988. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
