The Chatham-Kent police are looking for the public’s assistance following an incident in Chatham last night. Around 8:40 p.m. police responded to the area of McNaughton Avenue West between Sandy Street and St. Clair Street following a report of a white van stopping. The male driver approached a female walking in the area and ushered […]
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Fire in Wallaceburg
Yesterday morning around 10:00 a.m. emergency crews responded to Hillerich and Bradsby (H&B) on Arnold Street in Wallaceburg in regards to the building being fully engulfed in flames. Damage has been estimated at $70,000. No one was injured. Investigators believe the fire may be suspicious. Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Lori Timpson […]
Last month, Ontario’s Chief Justice announced that the fine for distracted driving would increase. As of today, the fine for using a hand-held device while behind the wheel increases from $155 to $280. The Chatham-Kent Police Service would like to encourage all drivers to please keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the […]
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Woman Charged with Theft
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a woman following a shoplifting incident in Chatham yesterday. Around 6:30 p.m. police responded to the Real Canadian Superstore on St. Clair Street in regards to a theft complaint. An employee observed the woman take DVD’s and video games off the shelf and place them in her purse. The woman […]
The Chatham-Kent police have charged a man for driving while under suspension. Around 4:30 a.m. this morning, an officer while on general patrol observed a man driving a vehicle on Communications Road just south of Blenheim. The officer recognized the man as being a suspended driver. The officer initiated a traffic stop and the 21-year-old […]
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Assault with Weapon/Warrant Issued
Occurrence #: BA14012073Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 – 9:00amMonday March 17th 2014 at approximately 2:00 pm the victim a 20 year old male with associations to the Barrie area was at 24 Ross St in the City of Barrie. The victim exited the residence at the rear of the address to walk his dog. As […]
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RIDE
Occurrence #: BA14012108Date: Monday, March 17, 2014 – 6:00pmOfficers from the Barrie Police Traffic Unit conducted RIDE at numerous locations throughout the City and stopped well over 450 vehicles. Though a high number of vehicles were stopped, not a single roadside test was administered, and no parties were arrested for Impaired Driving. Officers noted that […]
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Intoxicated persons
Occurrence #: MultipleDate: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 – 2:00amThe Barrie Police Service was kept busy with St. Patricks Day activities, traditions and debauchery. Officers arrested 8 males for being intoxicated in a public place who were not able to care for themselves. Many others were sent home in taxis or had friends volunteer to ensure […]
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Arrest
Occurrence #: BA14012039Date: Monday, March 17, 2014 – 11:00amA 19 year old Barrie resident is in police custody this afternoon facing a bail hearing. The accused the subject of a bench warrant issued by the Barrie Courts was located in Alliston. Barrie officers attended the Alliston address and arrested the male, he now stands charged […]
(Ottawa) On February 20, 2014, the Ottawa Police Service began an investigation with the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal in relation to a complaint of extortion. On March 14, 2014 three Montreal residents were arrested in Montreal in relation to the extortion of the sum of $20,000. of a 48 year old […]