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Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE)

Last night, police conducted RIDE spot checks throughout Chatham-Kent. In the Wallaceburg area, a total of 75 vehicles were checked with two drivers being issued a 3-day licence suspension. In the Louisville area, approximately 35 vehicles were checked. No roadside tests were administered, however three drivers were found to driving while under suspension. Officers also […]

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Winter Driving

The Chatham-Kent Police Service would like to encourage all motorists to begin thinking about winter driving. Weather and road conditions can change drastically in a matter of hours. As a driver, it’s best to be prepared for whatever Mother Nature throws your way. Get your vehicle winter-ready with a maintenance inspection. Consider installing winter tires […]

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Man Charged with Driving Offences

The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man in the Tilbury area early this morning. Around 12:30 a.m. police responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Queen Street North near Mint Line. At this time, an officer observed a silver car in the ditch with no one in or around the vehicle. The officer subsequently […]

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Search Warrant

Yesterday, members of the Chatham-Kent Police Intelligence Section, with the assistance of Police Dog Services, executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act warrant at a residence in Wallaceburg. Cocaine and prescription medication were seized for analysis. Digital scales and currency were also seized. A 28-year-old man and two 31-year-old women were arrested and charged with […]

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Man Arrested from CKPS Wanted List

The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man from their Wanted List. On October 31, 2013, a warrant was issued for the man for the offences of assault with a weapon, break and enter, weapons dangerous and drug possession. Yesterday morning, the 45-year-old Chatham man was arrested on the outstanding warrant. He remains in custody pending […]

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Woman Arrested on Outstanding Warrant

The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a woman wanted on an outstanding warrant. On November 22, 2013 around 2:30 p.m. the woman entered Sears on King Street West in Chatham. It is alleged that the woman entered the store not wearing a coat, however exited wearing a winter jacket. The woman was observed leaving the store […]

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Police Investigating a Break and Enter

The Chatham-Kent police are looking for information regarding a break and enter in Chatham. Sometime November 27, 2013 between 4:30 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. unknown suspect(s) forced their way into a residence on McNaughton Avenue West causing $300 damage to a door. Once inside, the suspect(s) stole an Acer laptop valued at approximately $850 and […]

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Government Introduces Legislation To Crack Down on Cyberbullying

On November 20, 2013, the federal government introduced legislation that would make it illegal to distribute ‘intimate images’ on the Internet without consent, and make it easier to remove such images from Internet sites. If passed, the legislation will:– Prohibit the non-consensual distribution of intimate images– Empower a court to order the removal of intimate […]

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Man Charged with Failing to Comply

The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man following a domestic dispute in Chatham. On October 15, 2013, the man was released from custody with several conditions. Two of those conditions stated that the man was to abstain from communicating with two specific women or attend a specific address on Copperfield Crescent. Yesterday morning, around 9:30 […]

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Traffic Enforcement

Yesterday morning, an officer on general patrol was conducting radar enforcement on Bearline Road when he observed a vehicle travelling eastbound at a high rate of speed. The officer recorded the vehicle speeding 111 km/h in an 80 km/h zone. Through investigation, the officer also learned that the driver was suspended for unpaid fines. A […]