Chatham-Kent, Ontario: Shortly after 5:30am on Wednesday June 5th, 2024, a male party was in parking lot area of the Thames Lea Plaza with obvious injuries. The male party was transported to Chatham-Kent Health Alliance and later airlifted to Windsor Regional Hospital, where he remains in critical condition.
A portion of Thames Lea Plaza was closed for a period of time and has since been re-opened. The Chatham-Kent Police Service wish to thank the public and the affected businesses for their patience during that closure.
The investigation is in its preliminary stages and anyone who may have any information is asked to contact Detective Constable Mark VanderGriendt at 519-436-6600 ext. 80207 or markvan@chatham-kent.ca. You can provide information anonymously by submitting a tip through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).