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Single vehicle Rollover – Careless driving charges

On March 1, 2014 at approximately 1:15 am the Chatham Kent Police attended on Grand River Line near Westgate Walk for a single vehicle collision. Upon arrival it was discovered that a 2008 Hyundai car had left the roadway causing it to roll and come to rest in a field. The collision caused significant damage […]

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Man Fails to Stop for Police

The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man for impaired driving following an early morning pursuit. Around 2:40 a.m. an officer observed a man driving a vehicle at excessive speed eastbound on Richmond Street in Chatham. The officer believed the man may be impaired so he initiated a traffic stop on Queen Street near Wellington Street. […]

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Woman Charged with Failing to Stop for a School Bus

Yesterday afternoon around 3:20 p.m. an officer was stopped behind a school bus travelling eastbound on Grand Avenue East in Chatham. The school bus had its lights on and stop arm out as the driver was in the process of letting children off. All of a sudden, the officer observed a woman travelling westbound fail […]

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Man Charged with Driving While Disqualified

Around 8:30 p.m. last night officers observed a man known to them driving his vehicle on Keil Drive in Chatham. The man is currently prohibited from driving Canada wide due to convictions for dangerous driving and driving while disqualified. The 28-year-old Blenheim man was arrested and has been charged with three counts of driving while […]

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Suspicious Man in Blenheim

The Chatham-Kent police are actively investigating the report of a suspicious man in Blenheim. On Monday, February 24, 2014 around 8:40 a.m. a man driving a white truck stopped and asked a young girl walking on Talbot Street West if she wanted a ride to school. The girl replied, ‘No’ and the man drove away. […]

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Man Charged with Domestic Related Offences

The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man following a domestic disturbance in Chatham last night. Shortly after 10:00 p.m. the man attended his ex-wife’s residence and an argument began. The man heard a text message being received on the woman’s cell phone so he took the phone from her possession in an attempt to check […]

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Motor Vehicle Collision in Chatham

Shortly after 7:30 a.m. yesterday morning, police responded to a two vehicle collision on McNaughton Avenue East near Given Road. A 16-year-old Chatham youth was turning left from Given Road onto McNaughton Avenue when he struck a First Student school bus stopped at the train tracks. There were students on the bus at the time […]

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Stolen Vehicle

The Chatham-Kent police are looking for information regarding a stolen truck in Blenheim. Sometime between February 22, 2014 and February 26, 2014, unknown suspect(s) stole a 2003 GMC Sierra 3500 pick-up truck from a business on Communication Road just north of Blenheim. The vehicle is described as a blue one tonne pick-up truck with a […]

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Police Investigating a Fatal Train Collision

The Chatham-Kent police are currently on scene of a fatal train collision. At approximately 10:00 a.m. this morning, emergency crews responded to a collision on Sass Side Road. A man was struck and killed by a Via Rail train travelling eastbound. Police are attempting to identify the man and notify his next of kin. No […]

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Man Charged with Breaching Release Conditions

The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man for failing to comply with his release conditions. On January 24, 2014 the man was released from custody with conditions. One of those conditions was not to communicate with a specific Wallaceburg woman. Last night around 7:20 p.m. the woman was exiting a store on McNaughton Avenue in […]