The Chatham-Kent Police Service (CKPS) responded to a variety of incidents over the past 24 hours. Below is a summary of the key events.
Arrest/ Warrants – CK25076829
Date: December 22, 2025, Time: 17:06 hrs, Location: 24 Third Street, Chatham
On September 29, 2025, at approximately 12:01 a.m. members of the Chatham-Kent Police Service conducted a traffic stop on Bluewater Line in Wallaceburg after observing a vehicle with an obscured licence plate.
During the investigation, officers detected signs of alcohol impairment in the driver, a 25-year-old male from Walpole Island.
The individual failed to provide a suitable breath sample after multiple attempts and was arrested for the following offence:
- Count 1: Fail to Comply with a Demand
He was transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Service Headquarters, where he was released with conditions and given a scheduled court date of November 24, 2025, which he failed to attend. A warrant was issued for his arrest.
On December 22, 2025, at approximately 17:06 hrs, the accused surrendered himself at the Chatham-Kent Police Service Headquarters on the outstanding warrant. He was released with a scheduled court date.
Be on the Lookout
On December 22, 2025, the Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to a report of a stolen trailer from the area of Queen’s Line, Tilbury.
Between the hours of 20:30 hrs and 08:30 hrs, a heavy-duty trailer was stolen. The trailer did not have a license plate attached at the time of the theft.
Anyone who may have information regarding this incident or the whereabouts of the trailer is asked to contact the Chatham-Kent Police Service or submit information anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
The Chatham-Kent Police Service remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of our community. We continue to monitor ongoing investigations and encourage residents to report any suspicious activities to assist in maintaining public safety. For more information or media inquiries, please contact the Chatham-Kent Police Service Corporate Communications – Shelomi Legall at shelomil@chatham-kent.ca or Tel: (519) 436-6600, ext. 80648.
End of Release
This release is intended for general informational purposes and does not disclose any personal or confidential information about individuals involved. All arrested individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.