Wingham Free PressThe Chatham-Kent police would like to share some information about a unique survey being conducted in our community called ‘Survey of Emergency Preparedness and Resilience in Canada’ (SEPR). The results from this survey will measure how well individuals and communities are able to prepare for, respond to, and recover from a disaster or major emergency. […]
On April 20th officers responded to a disturbance on King Street in Chatham, A 23 year old Chatham man located and arrested for being intoxicated in a Public place. He had been causing a disturbance, was asked, but was unwilling to leave a local establishment in the downtown area. He is currently sleeping it off […]
On April 19th at approx. 10:00 p.m. officers responded to a Disturbance on Grand ave east in Chatham. A 24 year old Lasalle man was located arguing with his girlfriend. She was sitting on the ground crying when the Officer arrived. During the investigation the Officer noted a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage on […]
On April 20th at approx. 3:04 am officers responded to a call regarding a Man on the front porch ringing the doorbell. When officer arrived they located a highly intoxicated man clearly unable to care for himself. During the investigation the Officer learned that the man was at the wrong house and on the wrong […]
On April 19th at approx.. 1:10 a.m. Officers responded to a call of intoxicated men on Queen Street in Chatham threatening other persons. Two male parties were located in a highly intoxicated state and were arrested without incident. A 43 year old Chatham man and a 43 year old Raleigh township man are currently in […]
On April 19th at approx. 11:00 p.m. Officers responded to a disturbance call on Grand ave in Chatham. A 27 year old Chatham man was attending a party, had way too much to drink, was asked to leave the party but didn’t want to. The upset party goer then punched and broke a glass window […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man in connection with a stolen vehicle investigation from last year. In October 2013, police responded to a recovered stolen vehicle on Grand Avenue West in Chatham. The 2004 black BMW BX5 was reported stolen from the London area. Officers from the Forensic Identification Unit examined the car and […]
Man Charged with Breaching his Release Conditions The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man for failing to comply with his release conditions. On April 7, 2014, the man was released from custody with several conditions. One of those conditions stated that he was to reside at a specific address on Woods Street in Chatham. On […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man wanted on an outstanding warrant. In August 2013, an 18-year-old Blenheim youth reported that he was the victim of a fraudulent bank transaction. Through investigation, police learned that a 17-year-old Blenheim youth was responsible and he was charged with fraud under $5000. He was released with conditions pending […]
Shortly after 5:00 p.m. yesterday, an officer on general patrol observed a woman driving a motor vehicle on Prince Arthur Avenue near McGuigan Avenue in Chatham. Through investigation, the officer learned that the woman’s driving privileges were currently suspended. The 39-year-old woman was charged with driving while under suspension. Her vehicle was towed from the […]