Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society & Black Mecca Museum In 1994 a group of Black women founded the Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society: Lucille Cooper, Grace Fowler, Alice Newby, Blanche Pryor, Ellen Robbins, Gwendolyn Robinson and Connie Travis. This amazing group of women gathered and preserved the area’s rich Black History by creating family trees for the…
The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 156 calls for service in the past 24 hours. Five people were arrested, and three were on outstanding warrants. Man Arrested for Bail Violations CK23009756 At 10:12 a.m., while on general patrol, police located a man on Grand Avenue East in Chatham that was wanted on an outstanding warrant.…
Black History – Sports As an addition to the Sports post on Wednesday, we’d like to shine the spotlight on two youths making headlines and with a bright future ahead of them. Caleb and CJ Roberts are grade 10 and 9 students at Ursuline College Catholic school. These young men have strong Canadian historical roots…
The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 215 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Seven people were arrested, and five were on outstanding warrants. Man Arrested on Outstanding Warrant CK23009209 On December 7, 2022, the police began an assault investigation involving the man. Through investigation, police learned the man assaulted a woman several times,…
Man Arrested for Break and Enter CK23009060 On February 20, 2023, at approximately 10:50 p.m., two suspects forcefully entered the Tim Horton’s restaurant on Chatham Street South in Blenheim. The suspects removed a significate amount of Canadian currency from the store and left. The suspects returned a few hours later and removed the surveillance equipment.…
The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 191 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Four people were arrested, and two were on outstanding warrants. Man Arrested on Outstanding Warrant CK23008971 On February 13, 2023, a warrant was issued for the man’s arrest when it was learned he was not following the conditions of his…
