Wingham Free PressYesterday afternoon, around 12:30 p.m., police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Campbell Road near 6th Concession in Romney Township. Neither driver was injured. Total damages were estimated at $26,000. A 63-year-old Tilbury man has been charged with failing to yield to traffic on a through highway.
The Chatham-Kent police are looking for information regarding a stolen e-bike from Chatham. Sometime November 26, 2013 between 8:30 p.m. and 11:15 p.m. unknown suspect(s) stole a red 2010 Volt Spidere-bike from a business on Richmond Street. The e-bike has a sticker on the front that says, ‘Anti Zombie Combat Vehicle’ and a sticker on […]
On November 20, 2013 around 6:30 p.m., two CKPS officers were involved in a motor vehicle collision on the 401 east of Comber. Staff Sergeant Kirk Earley was transported to hospital, treated and released. Constable Nelson Das Neves was transported to a Windsor hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. The Chatham-Kent Police Service is […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a youth following an assault at the Tilbury District High School earlier this month. On November 5, 2013, a 16-year-old Tilbury youth entered into an agreement with other classmates, that he would allow them to slap him, in return for financial compensation. Upon being slapped by the second participant, he […]
The Chatham-Kent Police Service is aware that members of an ultra-orthodox Jewish sect from Quebec are in our Municipality. An initial assessment of the children’s well-being has been conducted with the assistance of the Chatham-Kent Integrated Children’s Services and at this time there are no concerns. The Chatham-Kent Police Service will continue to work with […]
The Chatham-Kent police are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspicious man. Yesterday afternoon, an 8-year-old boy was walking in the area of Delaware Avenue between 4:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. when an older man in a grey 4 door van or car asked him if he wanted a ride. The boy said […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man following a family dispute. Yesterday afternoon, police responded to a residence on the north side of Chatham. At this time, a woman reported that she had been assaulted by a male family member. The woman was transported to the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance as a precaution. A 50-year-old Chatham […]
Shortly after 8:00 yesterday morning, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Helen Street near Rose Avenue in Tilbury. Both drivers were travelling eastbound on Helen Street when they stopped for traffic. The first driver then reversed and struck the second driver. Neither driver was injured. Total damages were estimated at $2500. A 45-year-old Tilbury […]
As previously reported, on November 24, 2013, police attended a property on Seventh Line West in Raleigh Township in regards to a stolen 2003 Freightliner FL80 garbage truck. Yesterday, the complaint notified police advising that the truck was not stolen; another trucking company had retrieved the vehicle without advising anyone. The Chatham-Kent Police Service would […]
In the last 24 hours, police received 11 pocket dials/hang-up calls. The Chatham-Kent Police Service would like to remind all citizens that if you accidentally dial 911, please remain on the line. This will allow the call taker to determine the appropriate police response. Should you hang up, the call taker will assume that it […]