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Chatham-Kent, Ontario: The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 164 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Eleven people was arrested and six on an outstanding warrant.
Youth Arrested for Assault CK24024397
At 9:23 a.m., police located the youth on Cecile Avenue in Chatham. The youth was wanted on an outstanding warrant in relation to a May 25, 2024, weapons investigation on King Street in Chatham.
The 15-year-old Chatham male youth was arrested and transported to police headquarters where he was released with conditions and a future court date of July 8, 2024. He has been charged with uttering threats, using a firearm while committing an offence, two counts of aggravated assault, and two counts of assault with a weapon.
Man Arrested for Bail Violations CK24024440
At 3:04 p.m., officers attend Elgin Middlesex Detention Centre in London and arrested the man on a bench warrant.
The 36-year-old Port Stanley man was transported to police headquarters, where he was held pending a bail hearing. He is currently facing the following charges: public mischief, failing to comply with an order under sec. 515(12, 516(2) or 522(2.1) CC, failing to comply with an undertaking, two counts of failing to comply with a probation order, five counts of criminal harassment, and seven counts of failing to comply with a release order.
Man Arrested for Threats CK24024452
At 4:29 p.m., police attended Oak Street in Tilbury and began a threats investigation.
Officers learned the man threatened the harm his neighbour earlier in the day. Further investigation revealed a similar incident occurred on May 18, 2024. The man was located and arrested. Upon a search incident to arrest officers seized suspected methamphetamine, and various rounds of ammunition.
The 55-year-old Tilbury man was transported to police headquarters, where he was held pending a bail hearing. He has been charged with possession of a controlled substance, unauthorized possession of ammunition, and two counts of uttering threats.
Man Arrested for Assault CK24024472
At 6:25 p.m., police responded to a disturbance on Dufferin Avenue in Wallaceburg.
Upon arrival, officers located the man and confirmed he was wanted on an outstanding warrant related to a 2022 assault investigation.
The 40-year-old Walpole Island man was arrested and released with a future court date. He has been charged with assault, and two counts of assault causing bodily harm.
Woman Arrested for Failing to Attend Court CK24024475
At 6:22 p.m., two individuals were observed dumpster diving in the parking lot of police headquarters.
The man and woman were identified. Officers learned the woman was wanted on an outstanding bench warrant for failing to attend court in relation to a February 5, 2024, break-and-enter investigation in Tilbury.
The 37-year-old Chatham Kent woman was arrested and released with conditions and a future court date of July 8, 2024. She is currently facing the following charge: possession of stolen property.
Woman Arrested for Failing to Attend Court CK24024483
At 7:06 p.m., the woman attended Chatham-Kent Police headquarters and turned herself in to the police.
The woman was wanted on an outstanding warrant for failing to attend court in relation to a March 10, 2024, fire/attempt murder investigation in Chatham.
The 47-year-old Chatham woman was held pending a bail hearing. She is currently facing the following charges: failing to attend court and break-and-enter.
Woman Arrested for Failing to Attend Court CK24024490
At 7:40 p.m., police located the woman on Margaret Avenue in Wallaceburg. Officers confirmed she was wanted on an outstanding warrant for failing to attend court in relation to several investigations.
The 47-year-old Wallaceburg woman was arrested and transported to police headquarters where she was held pending a bail hearing. She is currently facing the following charges: careless storage of a firearm, possession of prohibited or restricted firearm/ammunition, two counts of unauthorized possession of a firearm, and two counts of failing to attend court.
Man Arrested for Theft CK24024512
At 10:37 p.m., police located the man on Wellington Street in Chatham. Officers confirmed the man was wanted on an outstanding warrant for a May 15, 2024, theft investigation in Chatham.
The 27-year-old Chatham Kent man was transported to police headquarters, where he was released with conditions and a future court date of July 8, 2024. He has been charged with theft and possession of stolen property.
Man Issued 3-Day License Suspension CK24024513
At 10:41 p.m., police responded to an impaired driving complaint in Blenheim.
Officers located the vehicle on Towanda Boulevard and conducted a traffic stop. The officer believed the man to be under the influence of alcohol and arrested him. He was transported to police headquarters for breath tests.
The 29-year-old Harwich Township man was issued a 3-day license suspension and released.
Man Arrested for Intimate Partner Violence CK24024496
At 8:12 p.m., police began investigating an intimate partner violence investigation in Merlin.
Through investigation, officers learned the man had threatened to cause harm to his former girlfriend.
The 28-year-old Chatham man was located and arrested. He was transported to police headquarters, where he was released with conditions a future court date of July 8, 2024. He has been charged with criminal harassment and uttering threats.
Woman Arrested for a Probation Violation CK24024527
On May 30, 2024, at 3:22 a.m., police responded to Grand Avenue East in Chatham to investigate suspicious activity.
Upon arrival, officers located the woman and learned she was bound by conditions of a probation order.
The 44-year-old Ridgetown woman was arrested and released with a future court date of July 17, 2024. She has been charged with failing to comply with a probation order.
