Chatham-Kent, Ontario: The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 147 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Seven person was arrested and four on an outstanding warrant.
Man Arrested for Fraud CK24014710
On February 2, 2024, police began a fraud investigation after receiving a complaint a stolen cheque had been deposited into an account at a bank in Blenheim.
Through investigation, the officer identified the man as the account holder and formed ground to charge him. When he was not located a warrant was issued for his arrest.
On April 3, 2024, at 11:48 a.m., the 32-year-old Blenheim man attended Chatham-Kent Police headquarters and turned himself in to the police. He was arrested and charged with fraud and possession of stolen property. He was released with a future court date.
Woman Arrested for Failing to Attend Court CK24014722/RM24000951
On November 16, 2023, the woman was arrested and released with conditions and scheduled court date. When the woman failed to make a scheduled court appearance related to this investigation a bench warrant was issued for her arrest.
On April 3, 2024, at 12:55 p.m., the woman attended Chatham-Kent Police headquarters and turned herself in to the police.
The 20-year-old Chatham woman was arrested and released with a new court date of April 29, 2024. She is currently facing the following charges: break and enter, assault with a weapon and forcible confinement.
Man Arrested for Bail Violations CK24014764/CK24013884
At 5:18 p.m., while on general patrol, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Murray Street in Wallaceburg.
The officer learned the man was wanted on an outstanding warrant because of a March 28, 2024, bail violation investigation, where the man was found violating a curfew condition.
The 25-year-old Wallaceburg man was arrested and transported to police headquarters, where he was held pending a bail hearing. He is currently facing the following charges: possession of stolen property and failing to comply with a release order.
Man Arrested for Obstructing the Police CK24014813
On April 4, 2024, at 1:00 a.m., officers responded to Taylor Trail in Chatham to investigate suspicious activity.
Upon arrival, officers located the man. The man provided his name to the officers, which was found to be false. Once the identity was positively confirmed, officer learned the man was wanted on several warrants.
The 44-year-old Chatham-Kent man was transported to police headquarters where he was held pending a bail hearing. He is currently facing the following charges: failing to attend court, obstruct a peace officer, two counts of trespassing at night and two counts of possession of a firearm/ammunition contrary to a prohibition order.
Woman Arrested for Unlawful in a Dwelling CK24014820
On April 4, 2024, at 3:32 a.m., police responded to a disturbance at the Via Rail on Queen Street in Chatham.
Officers arrived and located the woman. The woman was wanted on an outstanding warrant related to a February 24, 2024, investigation in Charring Cross.
The 44-year-old Chatham woman was arrested and transported to police headquarters, where she was released with conditions and a future court date of April 29, 2024. She was charged with being unlawful in a dwelling.
R.I.D.E CK24014783
Last night at approximately 7:27 p.m., members of Community Patrol and the Traffic Management Unit conducted a R.I.D.E program on Longwoods Road in Chatham.
As a result, 109 vehicles were checked, one test was administered and one Provincial Offences Notice as issued.