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Man Charged with Domestic Related Offences

The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man in connection with an incident of domestic violence. Yesterday morning, a 33-year-old Chatham woman reported to police that she had been the victim of a domestic disturbance. In September 2013, the man and woman engaged in a verbal argument. The woman left the residence in an attempt to […]

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Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE)

Last night, the Chatham-Kent Police Service conducted RIDE spot checks in Blenheim and Chatham. In total, officers checked 380 vehicles resulting in one roadside screening test being administered, four tickets and two summons being issued. With the holiday season right around the corner, the Chatham-Kent police are reminding motorists that there will be an increase […]

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Stolen Vehicle

The Chatham-Kent police are looking for information regarding a stolen vehicle. Yesterday, police attended a property on Seventh Line West in Raleigh Township in regards to a stolen truck. Sometime between November 23, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. and November 24, 2013 at 12:30 p.m. unknown suspect(s) stole a 2003 Freightliner FL80 garbage truck with a […]

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ALERT: Aggressive Sales Tactics Advisory

The Chatham-Kent police are reminding citizens of their rights as homeowners. Recently, a pushy salesperson attended a residence in Dresden and advised the homeowner that he had to come in to measure the furnace. The salesperson had a measuring tape in hand and told the homeowner that according to the law he was allowed to […]

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Motor Vehicle Collision – Car struck deer

The Chatham Kent Police responded to 2 separate motor vehicle collisions where vehicles struck a deer. One collision occurred on Clachan Road and the other near Goodbrand Line in the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. In both instances the deer was able to run off but the involved vehicles sustained significant damage. The involved drivers were not […]

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Motor Vehicle Collision – Allison Line, Blenheim

On Saturday November 23, 2013 the Chatham Kent Police attended the intersection of Allison Line and Communication Road, Blenheim Ontario for a motor vehicle collision. The collision occurred when one of the involved drivers allegedly pulled out into the path of an oncoming vehicle. There was no one injured in the collision but the vehicles […]

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Safe and Secure: Choosing the Right Car Seat for Your Child

Did you know that collisions are the main cause of death for Canadian children? However, when installed and used correctly, child car seats and booster seats can reduce the risk of children being injured or killed in collisions. The Chatham-Kent Police Service would like to remind parents to use the right car seat for their […]

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Break and Enter Lacriox Street Chatham

The Chatham-Kent Police were called to a Lacroix Street home on Friday November 22, 2013 at approximately 10:30 am after the home owners returned to find their front door broken in. The thieves made off with a quantity of prescription medication, and an X box gaming console. Damage and theft is estimated at $300. Anyone […]

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Theft of Copper Wire

The Chatham-Kent Police were called to a windmill site located on Burk Line Chatham for the theft of copper wire. Sometime within the past week an unknown suspect entered the site and made off with a quantity of copper wire from the windmill under construction. Approximate combined value of the theft and damage is estimated […]

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Motor vehicle collision: Car hits building

On Friday November 22, 2013 at approximately 9:40 am the Chatham-Kent Police attended at 10 Grand Avenue West, Chatham after reports of a car striking the building located on the property. Upon police arrival they discovered a car resting against the building with significant damage to the property as well as the vehicle. The driver, […]