The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 159 calls for service in the last 24 hours. There were 7 arrests.
Break and Enter – CK24008214
Yesterday at approximately 11:00 officers attended an address on Rose Beach Line, Morpeth in response to a call of a break and enter. Investigation revealed that sometime overnight, unknown suspect(s) forced entry into a garage removing $1,000 in tools.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Mark Smith at marksm@chatham-kent.ca. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Break and Enter – CK24008187
On Friday, February 24, 2024, officers attended an address on West Street in Chatham in response to call of a break and enter. Officers learned that sometime over night two sheds were entered where the suspect(s) stole gardening tools.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Jeremy Weedon at jeremyw@chatham-kent.ca. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
R.I.D.E.- (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere)
Last night, Chatham-Kent Police officers conducted a R.I.D.E program throughout the Municipality.
No impaired vehicle operators were observed.
Key Holder Registry
Are you planning a trip to avoid the winter blues?
Before you leave, please register your residence and let us know who will be responsible for your property while you are away.
This contact information is vital should we be called to your residence for anything suspicious.
You may also register your residence or business if you have an alarm.
For more information, please see https://ckpolice.com/key-holder-registry/
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.
