Category: Chatham-Kent

Chatham-Kent, Ontario: The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 225 calls for service in the last 24 hours. 3 people were arrested.

Break and Enter/Arrest – CK25029612

On Thursday May 22nd, 2025, police responded to the area of Northland Dr, Chatham after receiving reports of a suspicious person entering a home under construction. The male suspect fled the area prior to police arrival.

Based on descriptors provided to police, the suspect male was located a short distance away and subsequently placed under arrest after a preliminary investigation was conducted. The 27-year-old Chatham man was charged with several Criminal Code offences including, Break and Enter, Possession of Property Obtained by Crime under $5000, Mischief Under $5000 and Breach of Probation.

The 27-year-old Chatham man was held in police custody pending a bail hearing.

Impaired/Arrest – CK25029721

On the evening of May 22nd, 2025, police responded to the area of King St W, Chatham in response to a traffic complaint of a possible impaired driver. Information received was that a vehicle operating on King St W was swerving and may have also struck a sign. Police promptly located the subject vehicle in the area of St Clair St. in Chatham, where a traffic stop was initiated.

Through investigation, it was determined that the driver of the vehicle was impaired by alcohol, and they were subsequently arrested for Impaired Operation. The driver was then transported to police headquarters for further testing. Breath samples taken from the male driver registered above the legal limit and he was later charged with Over 80mgs of alcohol per 100ml of blood.

The 35-year-old Alberta man was later released from police custody with a future court date.

Chatham-Kent Police Service – Daily Report for March 17, 2025
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, including arrests, investigations, and other notable occurrences:

Spotlight:
Arrests:
•arrest was made throughout the day, including individuals wanted for outstanding warrants, failure to comply, and domestic-related offenses.

Key Incidents:
Warrants – Case# CK25015499
Date: March 17, 2025, Time: 08:41hrs., Location: Princess Street, Chatham
Details:
On March 17, 2025, at approximately 08:41hrs., a 41-year-old male from Chatham, was arrested by the Chatham-Kent Police Service under an endorsed warrant for failing to attend court. He was released with a future court date of March 28, 2025.

Warrants – Case# CK25015508
Date: March 17, 2025, Time: 08:41hrs., Location: Grand Avenue West, Chatham
Details:
On March 17, 2025, at approximately 08:41hrs., a 37-year-old male from Chatham, was located and arrested by the Chatham-Kent Police service under an endorsed warrant for failing to attend court. He was released with a future court date of March 24, 2025.

Warrants – Case# Ck25015644
Date: March 17, 2025, Time: 02:56hrs., Location: Longwoods Road, Camden
Details:
On March 17, 2025, at approximately, 02:56 hrs., as a result of a traffic stop, a 49-year-old woman from Florence, was found to have unendorsed warrants failure to attend court and theft and possession under $5000. Subsequently, she was arrested and is currently being held for bail.

Warrants – Case# CK25015509
Date: March 17, 2025, Time: 09:49hrs., Location: Grand Avenue West, Chatham
Details:
On March 17, 2025, at approximately 09:49 hrs., a 33-year-old male from Chatham, was arrested by the Chatham-Kent Police Service under an endorsed warrants of mischief charges. He was remanded into custody and transported to South West Detention Centre until his next court appearance, which is scheduled for March 19, 2025, by video.

RIDE – Case# CK25015618
Date: March 17, 2025, Time: 21:07hrs., Location: Murray Street. Wallaceburg
Details:
On March 17, 2025, at approximately 21:07hrs., the Chatham-Kent Police Service checked eighty vehicles. No tests were executed, and two Highway Traffic Act warnings were issued.

RIDE – Case# CK25015618
Date: March 17, 2025, Time: 22:07 hrs., Location: Margaret Avenue, Wallaceburg
Details:

On March 17, 2025, at approximately 22:07 hrs., the Chatham-Kent Police Service checked fifty vehicles. No tests were executed, and no Highway Traffic Act warnings were issued.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officers searched the area and located a 34-year-old male from Chatham and a 41-year-old female also from Chatham. The accused were arrested and transported to the Chatham-Kent Police headquarters where they were charged with one count of trespassing at night and one count of theft under $5000. The accused were released with a future court date of April 14th, 2025.

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 Coordinator Mrs. Shelomi Legall at shelomil@chatham-kent.ca or Tel: (519) 436-6600, ext. 80648.

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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.

Chatham-Kent Police Service – Daily Report for March 10, 2025
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, including arrests, investigations, and other notable occurrences:

Spotlight
• Total Call for Service: 224
• 911/PSAP Transfers: 59
• Reportable Calls: 35
• Non-Reportable Calls: 189
• Property Checks: 14
• Community Services/Foot Patrol: 7
• Domestics: 2

Arrests:
• 9 arrests were made throughout the day, including individuals wanted for outstanding warrants, failure to comply, and domestic-related offenses.

Key Incidents:
Warrants – Case# CK25014137
Date: March 10, 2025, Time: 06:33 hrs., Location: Dufferin Street, Wallaceburg
Details:
A 37-year-old male from Dresden, the accused in a previous assault incident (CK25013859), was involved in a verbal dispute with a 41-year-old female victim, also from Dresden. The argument escalated in to a physical altercation, during which the victim suffered a laceration to the back of her head.
The accused turned himself in at the Chatham-Kent Police Service, Wallaceburg on March 10, 2025, at approximately 06:33 hrs. He was arrested based on the outstanding arrest warrant issued for his involvement in the prior incident. The accused has been charged with assault. He was released with a future court date of April 8, 2025.

Warrants – Case# CK25014164
Date: March 10, 2025, Time: 10:08 hrs., Location: Third Street, Chatham
Details:
On March 10, 2025, at approximately 10:08 hrs, a 34-year-old female from Thamesville, the subject of an endorsed warrant for impaired operation, with a blood alcohol level over 80 (CK25010429) turned herself in to the Chatham-Kent Police Service headquarters. She was arrested based on her outstanding warrant for failing to attend court on March 3, 2025. She was released with a future court date of April 7, 2025.

Warrants – Case# CK25014300
Date: March 10, 2025, Time: 22:57 hrs., Location: Queen Street, Chatham
Details:
On March 10, 2025, at approximately 22:57hrs., as a result of a traffic stop, a 36-year-old male from Wallaceburg, was arrested by the Chatham-Kent Police Service on an endorsed warrant for failing to comply with his probation order (CK25014298). He was released with a future court date of March 31, 2025.

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 Coordinator Mrs. Shelomi Legall at shelomil@chatham-kent.ca or Tel: (519) 436-6600, ext. 80648.

Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Chatham-Kent Police Service – Daily Report for March 4, 2025
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, including arrests, investigations, and other notable occurrences:

Spotlight
• Total Call for Service: 195
• 911/PSAP Transfers: 36
• Reportable Calls: 47
• Non-Reportable Calls: 148
• Property Checks: 38
• Community Services/Foot Patrol: 9
• Domestics: 2

Arrests:
• 7 arrests were made throughout the day, including individuals wanted for outstanding warrants, failure to comply, and domestic-related offenses.

Key Incidents:
Break and Enter – Case# CK25012940
Date: March 4, 2025, Time: 0543 hrs., Location: Colborne Street, Chatham
Details:
On March 4, 2025, at approximately 0543 hrs., the Chatham-Kent Police Service received a call from a local business owner in Chatham regarding a suspect captured on the business’s CCTV camera. The footage showed an individual stealing scrap metal from the owner’s property. The police located and arrested the suspect, who is a 54-year-old male from Chatham. He was charged with break and enter, an indictable offence. The accused was released and is scheduled to appear in court on April 7, 2025.

Bail Violations – Case# CK25012971/ CK25012982
Date: March 4, 2025, Time: 0916 hrs., Location: Grand Avenue East, Chatham
Details:
On March 4, 2025, at approximately 0916 hrs., Chatham-Kent Police Service received information that a 42-year-old male from, Chatham was in violation of his probation order by communicating with a 21-year-old female from Chatham. Subsequently, both individuals were arrested and transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Service Headquarters where, the 42-year-old male was charged with the following:
Count 1: Failing to Comply with Judicial Release Order
Count 2: Breach of Probation

Additionally, the 21-year-old female was charged with failing to comply with her release order. The 42-year-old male was released with a future court date of April 28, 2025, and the 21-year-old female was also released with a future court date of April 7th, 2025.

Warrants – Case# CK25013005
Date: March 5, 2025, Time: 1252 hrs., Location: Nelson Street, Wallaceburg
Details:
On March 4, 2025, at approximately 1252 hrs., a 25-year-old female from Wallaceburg, the subject of a suspicious person call was located by the Chatham-Kent Police Service. The accused was found to have outstanding warrants for failing to attend court, theft under $5000, and possession under $5000. She was arrested and transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Service Headquarters. She was released with a future court date of March 17, 2025.

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 Coordinator Mrs. Shelomi Legall at shelomil@chatham-kent.ca or Tel: (519) 436-6600, ext. 80648.

Monday, March 3, 2025
Chatham-Kent Police Service – Daily Report for February 28- March 2, 2025
The Chatham-Kent Police Service (CKPS) responded to a variety of incidents over the past 72 hours. Below is a summary of the key events, including arrests, investigations, and other notable occurrences:

Spotlight
• Total Call for Service: 556
• 911/PSAP Transfers: 171
• Reportable Calls: 112
• Non-Reportable Calls: 444
• Property Checks: 44
• Community Services/Foot Patrol: 4
• Domestics: 10

Arrests:
• 19 arrests were made throughout the day, including individuals wanted for outstanding warrants, failure to comply, and domestic-related offenses.

Key Incidents:
Warrants – Case# CK25012232
Date: February 28, 2025, Time: 09:59 hrs., Location: James St, Wallaceburg
Details:
•On February 28, 2025, at approximately 09:59 hrs., a 61-year-old female from Wallaceburg, the subject of an endorsed arrest warrant for failing to comply was located and arrested by the Chatham-Kent Police Service. The accused was released with conditions and a future court date of March 31, 2025.
Warrants – Case# CK25012409
Date: March 1, 2025, Time: 09:59 hrs., Location: Third Street, Chatham
Details:
• On March 1, 2025, at approximately 09:59 hrs., a 69-year-old female from Chatham who is the subject of an endorsed arrest warrant for failing to attend for fingerprints, turned herself in at Chatham-Kent Police Headquarters. She was released with a future court date of March 31, 2025.

Warrants – Case# CK25012618
Date: March 2, 2025, Time: 11:14 hrs., Location: McNaughton, Wallaceburg
Details:
• On March 2, 2025, at approximately 11:14hrs., a 29-year-old female from Wallaceburg, the subject of an endorsed arrest warrant for mischief was located and arrested by the Chatham-Kent Police Service. She was released with a future court date of March 31, 2025.

Arrest Assault (IPV) – Case# CK25011870
Date: March 2, 2025, Time: 13:08hrs., Location: Moonstone Crescent, Chatham
Details:
On March 2, 2025, at approximately 13:08hrs., the Chatham-Kent Police Service received a call for service regarding a domestic occurrence. A 39-year-old female from Chatham, reported to Chatham-Kent Police Officers of several historic related incidents involving her spouse. As a result of a historical Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) allegation, a 36-year-old male from Chatham was arrested and transported to the Chatham Kent Police Headquarters. The accused was charged with the following:
• Count 1: Assault
• Count 2: Assault
• Count 3: Utter threats to cause bodily harm or death
• Count 4: Mischief under $5000
He was released with a future court date of March 31, 2025.

Arrest Impaired (FTS) – Case# CK25012753
Date: March 2, 2025, Time: 03:20hrs., Location: McNaughton Avenue, Wallaceburg
Details:
On March 2, 2025, at approximately 03:20hrs., a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer observed a 40-year-old male from (Chatham) driving without lights and swerving in Wallaceburg. Believing the driver was impaired, CKPS was notified, and a traffic stop was initiated. The driver failed to stop for police and drove away recklessly, which resulted in him striking a curb. The accused fled on foot and after a brief foot pursuit, the accused was apprehended and taken into custody at Chatham Kent Police Service Headquarters. He was charged with the following:
• Count 1: Operation while Impaired
• Count 2: Flight from Police
• Count 3: Dangerous Operation
• Count 4: Possession of a Controlled Substance
• Count 5: Use Plate not Authorized for Vehicle
• Count 6: Driving While Under Suspension
• Count 7: Failure or Refusal to Comply with Demand

The accused is currently being held for bail. The Chatham-Kent Police Service would like to thank the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for their assistance in this occurrence.

March 3, 2025

Chatham-Kent Police Service – Daily Report for February 19, 2025
The Chatham-Kent Police Service (CKPS) responded to a variety of incidents over the past 96 hours. Below is a summary of the key events, including arrests, investigations, and other notable occurrences:

Spotlight
• Total Call for Service: 170
• 911/PSAP Transfers: 56
• Reportable Calls: 41
• Non-Reportable Calls: 129
• Property Checks: 7
• Community Services/Foot Patrol: 2
• Domestics: 3

Arrests:
• 12 arrests were made throughout the day, including individuals wanted for outstanding warrants, failure to comply, and domestic-related offenses.

Key Incidents:

Arrest, Warrants – Case# CK25010359
Date: February 19, 2025, Time: 09:37hrs., Location: Grand Avenue West, Chatham-Kent
Details:
• On February 19, 2025, at approximately 09:37hrs., a 71-year-old male from Chatham, the subject of an endorsed arrest warrant for failing to attend court on a previous public mischief charge, was located by the Chatham-Kent Police Service. He was released with a future court date of March 17, 2025.

Arrest, Warrants – Case# CK25010380
Date: February 19, 2025, Time: 12:55hrs., Location: Dundas Street, Wallaceburg
Details:
• On February 19, 2025, at approximately 12:55 hrs., a 32-year-old male from Wallaceburg, the subject of an unendorsed arrest warrant for failing to attend court and failing to comply, was located by the Chatham-Kent Police Service. As a result, he was remanded into custody at Southwest Regional Detention Centre. His next court appearance is February 25, 2025.

Arrest, Warrants – Case# CK25010382
Date: February 19, 2025, Time: 12:59hrs., Location: Dundas Street, Wallaceburg
Details:
• On February 19, 2025, at approximately 12:59 hrs., a 47-year-old male from Chatham-Kent, the subject of an endorsed arrest warrant for possession obtained by crime over $5,000 was located and arrested by the Chatham-Kent Police Service. He was released with a future court date of February 25, 2025.

Arrest, Warrants – Case# CK25010448
Date: February 19, 2025, Time: 20:07hrs., Location: Talbot Road West, Wheatley
Details:
• On February 19, 2025, at approximately 20:07 hrs., a 28-year-old male from Cottam, the subject of an endorsed warrant for theft under $5000 and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 was located by the Chatham-Kent Police Service. Subsequently, he was arrested and released with a future court date of March 17, 2025.

Arrest, Warrants – Case# CK25010492
Date: February 19, 2025, Time: 02:31hrs., Location: Princess Street, Chatham
Details:
• On February 19, 2025, at approximately 02:31hrs., a 60-year-old male from Chatham, the subject of an unendorsed warrant for failing to attend court, was located by the Chatham-Kent Police Service. He was transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Service Headquarters, where he is currently being held for bail.

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 Coordinator Mrs. 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.

Chatham-Kent Police Service – Daily Report for February 5, 2025

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, including arrests, investigations, and other notable occurrences:

Spotlight

• Total Call for Service: 244
• 911/PSAP Transfers: 60
• Reportable Calls: 39
• Non-Reportable Calls: 205
• Property Checks: 66
• Community Services/Foot Patrol: 8
• Domestics: 3

 Arrests:

• 11 arrests were made throughout the day, including individuals wanted for outstanding warrants, failure to comply, and domestic-related offenses.

Key Incidents:

Warrants – Case# CK25007465

Date: February 5, 2025, Time: 07:48hrs., Location: Third Street, Chatham

Details:

• On February 5, 2025, at approximately 07:48 hours, the Chatham-Kent Police Service received a call for service for an unwanted person on Third Street, Chatham. A 49-year-old female from Chatham-Kent was arrested on reasonable and probable grounds, for theft and possession under $5000. She was arrested and transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Service Headquarters. The arrestee was later released with conditions and a future court date of March 24, 2025.

Warrants – Case# CK25007539

Date: February 5, 2025, Time: 15:00 hrs., Location: St. Clair Street, Chatham

Details:

• On February 5, 2025, at 15:00 hours, the Chatham-Kent Police Service conducted a person welfare check at St. Clair Street, Chatham. While conducting the welfare check, a 52-year-old female from Chatham-Kent was arrested on a catch-and-release warrant for failing to comply with her probation. She was released with conditions and a future court date of March 3, 2025.

Warrants – Case# CK25007545

Date: February 5, 2025, Time: 15:27 hrs., Location: St. Clair St., Chatham

Details:

• On February 5, 2025, at 15:27 hours, a 30-year-old female was located at Grand Avenue West, Chatham. She was arrested on a catch-and-release warrants for theft under $5000, possession of property obtained by crime and assault. She was released with conditions and a future court date of March 10, 2025.

Warrants – Case# CK25007607

Date: February 5, 2025, Time: 22:32 hrs., Location: Harwich Township

Details:

• On February 5, 2025, at approximately 22:32 hours, a 63-year-old male from Harwich Township was arrested by the Chatham-Kent Police Service for an outstanding DNA warrant. He was transported to the Chatham-Kent Headquarters where he was processed and released unconditionally.

Mischief/Warrants – Case# CK25007605/CK25007613

Date: February 5, 2025, Time: 22:35 hrs., Location: Wellington Street West, Chatham

Details:

• On February 5, 2025, at approximately 22:35 hours, a local business owner on Wellington Street, Chatham, contacted the Chatham-Kent Police Service. The business owner reported that someone had tampered with the direction of her CCTV camera. The Chatham-Kent Police responded to the call, identified, and located a 42-year-old male from Chatham. He is currently facing the following charges: theft under $5000, possession of stolen property and two counts of failing to attend court. Subsequently, he is being held for bail.

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 Coordinator Mrs. 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.