NEWS RELEASE August 9, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Chatham-Kent, Ontario: The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 175 calls for service in the last 24 hours. 6people was arrested and 5 were on outstanding warrants.
Man Arrested for Bail Violation – CK24037410 – On August 8, 2024 at approximately 3:00 p.m. a 25-year-old Wallaceburg man breached his bail release with conditions, one being a non-association condition. Investigation revealed that the man breached the non-association condition and was arrested accordingly, transported to Chatham-Kent Police Service headquarters and lodged for a bail hearing.
Break and Enter – CK24037504 At 2:30 a.m. today officers were dispatched to attend a restaurant on Keil Drive, Chatham. Sometime overnight, unknown suspect(s) broke the front door of a local restaurant on Keil Drive, causing approximately $2,000 damage.
Anyone with information regarding this incident are encouraged to contact Cst. Dylan Moniz at dylanmo@chatham-kent.ca . Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Theft of Motor Vehicle – CK24037357 Yesterday at approximately 10:00 a.m. officers received a complaint regarding a suspicious male in the area of Mill Street West, Tilbury. While patrolling the area, officers were alerted to a theft of motor vehicle. The vehicle was stopped, and the 29-year-old Windsor man was arrested for theft and possession over $5,000, transported to Chatham-Kent Police Service headquarters and lodged.
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.
Media Contact Today.
Cst. Ken Koke
