Chatham-Kent, Ontario: The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 197 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Eleven people was arrested and five on an outstanding warrant.
Man Arrested for Failing to Attend Court CK24023071
At 7:47 a.m., police located the man on Cross Street in Chatham. The officer confirmed the man was wanted for failing to attend court in relation to a December 2023 breach of probation investigation.
The 40-year-old Chatham man was arrested and transported to police headquarters, where he was released with a future court date of June 17, 2024. He is currently facing the following charges: two counts of failing to comply with a probation order.
Woman Arrested for Failing to Attend Court CK24023079
At 8:20 a.m., police located the woman on Victoria Road in Ridgetown. The officer confirmed the woman was wanted on several warrants.
The 30-year-old Ridgetown woman was arrested and transported to police headquarters, where she was held pending a bail hearing. She is currently facing the following charges: theft, possession of stolen property, failing to comply with an undertaking, and failing to attend court.
Woman Arrested for Failing to CK24023097
At 9:43 a.m., police located the woman on Murray Street in Chatham. The officer confirmed the woman was wanted on several warrants for failing to attend court.
The 23-year-old Blenheim woman was arrested and transported to police headquarters, where she was held pending a bail hearing. She is currently facing the following charges: obstructing a peace officer and failing to comply with an appearance notice.
Man and Woman Arrested for Stolen Motorcycle CK24023149
At 4:52 p.m., police received information a man and woman were observed pushing a motorcycle on Lacroix Street in Chatham. The motorcycle matched the description of one reported stolen on May 21, 2024, from Tweedsmuir Avenue in Chatham.
Officers attended the area and located the man and woman on Siskind Avenue. The officer confirmed the bike was stolen and arrested both individuals.
The 39-year-old Chatham Township woman and the 43-year-old Chatham man were transported to police headquarters, where they were released with conditions and a future court date. The woman will appear on June 17, 2024, and the man will appear on June 24, 2024. They were both charged with possession of stolen property.
Man Arrested for a Weapon Offence CK24023245
At 1:47 p.m., while responding to an unrelated call on Orchard Heights in Chatham, an officer was approached by a woman advising she had been threatened by her neighbour.
The officer learned the man engaged in a verbal argument with the woman, while holding a knife and making threatening comments. The man was intoxicated and confrontational.
The 45-year-old Chatham man was arrested and transported to police headquarters, where he was released with conditions and a future court date of June 17, 2024. He was charged with uttering threats and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
Man Arrested for Impaired Driving CK24023249
At 1:49 p.m., police observed a vehicle doing burnouts on Grand Avenue East in Chatham and then leaving the area at a high rate of speed.
The officer conducted a traffic stop on St. Clair Street and believed the man to be under the influence of alcohol. The man was arrested and transported to police headquarters for tests.
The 22-year-old Chatham man was charged with having a blood alcohol level exceeding the legal limit, impaired driving, stunt driving and driving with a suspended license. The man’s vehicle was towed and impounded for 7 days. He was released with conditions and a future court date of June 10, 2024.
