Chatham-Kent, Ontario: The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 141 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Ten people were arrested and seven were on outstanding warrants.
Woman Arrested for Aggravated Assault CK24020459
At 3:05 p.m., police responded to Reaume Avenue in Wallaceburg for a weapons investigation.
Upon arrival officers located a woman with serious puncture injuries. Officers learned an altercation occurred between two women resulting in one woman assaulting the other with a knife. The injured woman was transported to the hospital for medical attention.
The 26-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: aggravated assault and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
Woman Arrested for Public Intoxication CK24020526
On May 8, 2024, at 12:35 a.m., police responded to Front Line in Blenheim for a family dispute.
Officer attended the address and located a woman highly intoxicated and causing a disturbance.
The 34-year-old Harwich Township woman was arrested and transported to police headquarters where she was held until sober.
Man Arrested for Impaired Driving CK24020535
On May 8, 2024, at 3:11 a.m., police responded to Gladstone Avenue in Chatham to investigate suspicious activity. Information was received a car was idling at an intersection for an extended period of time.
Officers located the vehicle and believed the driver to be under the influence of alcohol. The man refused to cooperate with a roadside breath test. Officers also learned he did not possess a valid driver’s license.
The 30-year-old Chatham man was arrested and released with a future court date. He was charged with impaired driving and refusal. He was also issued a Part III summons for driving with a suspended drivers license. His vehicle was towed from the scene.