The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 182 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Five people were arrested on outstanding warrants.
Man Arrested for Failing to Attend Court CK23008044
At 11:04 a.m., an officer located the man on McNaughton Avenue in Wallaceburg while on general patrol. The officer confirmed the man was wanted on an outstanding warrant for failing to attend court, and he was arrested.
The 27-year-old Chatham-Kent man was arrested and released with a new court date.
Man Arrested for Assault CK23008047
On November 30, 2012, the police responded to an assault complaint on Pearl Crescent in Chatham.
Through investigation, police formed grounds to charge the man with assault. When the man could not be located, a warrant was issued for his arrest.
On February 16, 2023, at 11:16 a.m., the Chatham-Kent Police received a call from the North Bay Police Service advising they had the man in custody.
The 37-year-old North Bay man was arrested and charged with assault. He was released by the North Bay Police with conditions and a future court date.
Man Arrested for Possession of Stolen Property CK23008061
On April 12, 2018, police responded to Kent Bridge Road in Howard Township for an abandoned running car in the carpool area.
Through investigation, police learned the car was reported stolen from Hamilton, Ontario, the day prior. Police forensically examined the vehicle and collected DNA evidence. Analysis of the evidence identified the suspect.
When the man could not be located, a warrant was issued for his arrest.
On February 16, 2023, at 12:07 p.m., the Chatham-Kent Police Service received a call from the Strathroy-Caradoc Police Service advising they had the man in custody.
The 25-year-old Munsee-Delaware man was arrested and charged with possession of stolen property over $5000. He was released by the Strathroy-Caradoc Police Service with conditions and a future court date.
Woman Arrested for Failing to Attend Court CK23008146
On February 16, 2023, at 8:53 p.m., while investigating another matter on Warwick Drive in Wallaceburg, police located a woman wanted on an outstanding warrant for failing to attend court.
The 38-year-old Chatham-Kent woman was arrested and released with a new court date of March 13, 2023.
