FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday February 27, 2025
Chatham-Kent Police Service – Daily Report for February 26, 2025
The Chatham-Kent Police Service (CKPS) responded to a variety of incidents over the past 24 hours. Below is a summary of the key events, including arrests, investigations, and other notable occurrences:
Spotlight
• Total Call for Service:152
• 911/PSAP Transfers: 49
• Reportable Calls: 33
• Non-Reportable Calls: 119
• Property Checks: 19
• Community Services/Foot Patrol: 1
• Domestics: 3
Arrests:
• 6 arrests were made throughout the day, including individuals wanted for outstanding warrants, failure to comply, and domestic-related offenses.
Key Incidents:
Impaired Arrest – Case# CK25011918
Date: February 26, 2025, Time: 17:06 hrs., Location: Richmond Street, Chatham
Details:
• On February 26, 2025, at approximately 17:06 hrs., the Chatham-Kent Police Service received a call for service of an erratic driver operating a motorcycle at the intersection. It was reported that he was pounding his fits on the side of an empty school bus.
• A 30-year-old male from Chatham, was located and identified by the police service. The driver was found to be intoxicated and was subsequently, arrested. He was transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Headquarters, where he underwent testing by a qualified Intoxilyzer technician. The accused was charged with the following:
-Count 1- Operation while impaired – alcohol
-Count 2- Operating a vehicle with blood alcohol concentration exceeding 90 mg.
The accused was released with a future court date of March 17, 2025.
Impaired Arrest – Case# CK25011923
Date: February 26, 2025, Time: 17:30 hrs., Location: Langstaff Line, Wallaceburg
Details:
• On February 26, 2025, at approximately 17:30 hrs, the Chatham-Kent Police Service received several calls for service of an erratic driver. The accused, a 25-year-old Wallaceburg female, was determined to be intoxicated and was arrested and transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Headquarter where she was charged with the following:
-Count 1 – Operation while impaired – alcohol
-Count 2 – Operation while impaired – B.A.C. 80 and Above
-Count 3 – Resist Peace Officer
– Count 4 – Assault a Peace Officer
-Count 5 – Uttering threats – Cause death or Bodily Harm
-Count 6 – Fail to surrender insurance card Count 7 – Fail to surrender permit for motor vehicle
The accused was later released with a future court date of March 17, 2025.
Warrants – Case# CK25011941
Date: February 26, 2025, Time: 20:51 hrs., Location: St. Clair Street, Chatham
Details:
• On February 26, 2025, at approximately 20:51 hrs., a 33-year-old female from Chatham-Kent was located by the Chatham-Kent Police Service. She was discovered loitering at a local ATM in Chatham. She was arrested on the strength of an endorsed warrant for failing to comply with a probation order and was released with a future court date of March 31, 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 Coordinator 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.
