The Chatham-Kent Police Service (CKPS) responded to a variety of incidents over the past 72 hours. Below is a summary of the key events, including arrests, investigations, and other notable occurrences.
Warrants – CK25048190
Date: August 12, 2025, Time: 15:06 hrs, Location: Murray Street, Wallaceburg
On June 29, 2025, at approximately 15:06 hrs, the Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to a mischief complaint in the area of Wallaceburg (CK25037959).
Upon investigation, it was revealed that an accused, a 30-year-old male from Wallaceburg, contacted a complainant, a 21-year-old female also from Wallaceburg. The individual indicated that he intended to attend her residence to engage in a physical altercation.
Shortly after the accused arrived, he began striking and shattering a window of the complainant’s residence. A verbal argument then ensued between the accused and the complainant. The accused left the scene before police arrived and a warrant was issued for his arrest.
On August 12, 2025, at approximately 15:06 hrs, police conducted a person stop that led to the arrest of the accused in connection to the endorsed outstanding warrant.
The accused was charged with the following:
- Count 1 – Mischief Under $5,000
The individual was transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Service Headquarters where he was released with a scheduled future court date of September 18, 2025.
Warrants – CK25048115
Date: August 12, 2025, Time: 09:52 hrs, Location: Grand Avenue, Chatham
On July 18, 2025, the Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to a report that a vehicle had been entered and a wallet was stolen (CL25000299).
The victim, a 26-year-old female from Chatham, stated that there were several unauthorized transactions on her debit card.
Upon investigation and through video surveillance footage obtained from multiple locations, the suspect, a 41-year-old male from Chatham-Kent was identified using the stolen card. A warrant was issued for the individual’s arrest.
On August 12, 2025, at approximately 09:52 hrs, officers located and arrested the accused at court in connection with an outstanding warrant.
The individual was charged with the following:
- Count 1: Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000
- Count 2: Unauthorized Possession of Credit Card
He was later released with conditions and a scheduled future court date of September 10, 2025.
The Chatham-Kent Police Service remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of our community. We continue to monitor ongoing investigations and encourage residents to report any suspicious activities to assist in maintaining public safety. For more information or media inquiries, please contact the Chatham-Kent Police Service Corporate Communications Mrs. Shelomi Legall at shelomil@chatham-kent.ca or Tel: (519) 436-6600, ext. 80648.
End of Release
This release is intended for general informational purposes and does not disclose any personal or confidential information about individuals involved. All arrested individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.