Chatham-Kent, Ontario: The Chatham-Kent Police Service Intelligence Unit, with assistance from Community Patrol, has arrested a man in connection with several break-and-enter investigations where lottery tickets were a primary target.
The arrest followed a thorough investigation in collaboration with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG).
The investigations and locations involved are as follows:
1. CK23061160, November 28, 2023, Lacroix Street, Chatham
2. CK23061300, November 29, 2023, Clair Street, Chatham
3. CK23061897, December 3, 2023, Keil Drive South, Chatham
4. CK23062027, December 4, 2023, Grand Avenue East, Chatham – *Mischief, no entry gained*
5. CK23062873, December 9, 2023, Grand Avenue East, Chatham
6. CK23063856, December 15, 2023, Indian Creek Road, Chatham
7. CK23064340, December 17, 2023, National Road, Chatham
8. CK23064474, December 19, 2023, Grand Avenue East, Chatham
The 34-year-old Chatham-Kent man has been charged with mischief under $ 5,000, two counts of possession of stolen property and seven counts of break-and-enter. He was transported to police headquarters and held pending a bail hearing.
