The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 142 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Six people were arrested, and six were on outstanding warrants.
Residential Break and Enter in Chatham- CK23058689
The Chatham-Kent police are looking for information regarding a break and enter in Chatham.
Sometime between November 9 and November 12, unknown suspect(s) entered a residence in the area of Oxley Drive, Chatham. The suspect(s) gained entry through a window and removed approximately $3000 worth of comic books.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Carley Horvath at 519-436-6600 mailbox #87359 or carleyh@chatham-kent.ca. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Residential Break and Enter in Erieau – CK23058695
The Chatham-Kent police are looking for information regarding a break and enter in Erieau.
On November 13, 2023, between the hours of 12:49 a.m. and 12:59 a.m., unknown suspect(s) entered a residence and stole a 65-inch TV and a cooler with alcoholic beverages. There was video surveillance at the residence, but it only captured movement and did not reveal any suspect (s).
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Shawn Hoskins at 519-436-6600 mailbox #87258 or shawn.hoskins@chatham-kent.ca. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Chatham Male Arrested on Outstanding Warrants and Theft- CK23058792 / CK23058794
On November 12, 2023, at 10:43 p.m. officers responded to a break and enter in progress with a suspect being live monitored on surveillance camera.
Upon arrival, officers set up containment and while doing so located a male riding away on a bicycle carrying two commercial leaf blowers. Officers believed that there may have been a connection, considering the time of night and the male being the only one in the area. Officers engaged in a brief foot pursuit and arrested the male.
Upon arrest, officers learned that the male also had multiple outstanding warrants. The outstanding warrants were executed, and he was additionally charged with break and enter to commit mischief, break and enter to commit theft, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, and possession of break-in tools.
He was transported to Headquarters pending a bail hearing.
Female Arrested on Outstanding Warrant- CK23058732
Yesterday afternoon an officer on general patrol in Wallaceburg located a female in the area of Elgin Street who was known to be wanted on an outstanding warrant. The female was arrested on the strength of the warrant and released on a future court date.