Wingham Free PressJust before noon yesterday, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Grand Avenue East at Michener Road. A 75-year-old Chatham woman was traveling eastbound on Grand Avenue East when she turned left into a private driveway in front of a 55-year-old Chatham man traveling westbound on a motorcycle. The man tried to take evasive action […]
The Chatham-Kent police are looking for information regarding a break and enter in Chatham. Sometime between September 27, 2013 at 6:15 p.m. and September 29, 2013 at 1:15 p.m. unknown suspect(s) entered an unlocked residence on Pine Street. Once inside, the suspect(s) stole a Dell 19†black laptop. Anyone with information is asked to contact […]
The Chatham-Kent police are looking for information regarding mischief in Thamesville. Sometime late Saturday night or early Sunday morning, unknown suspect(s) drove their ATV(s) all over the soccer fields at Ferguson Park. Damage to the park has been estimated at $1000. Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Randy Eckel at 519-436-6600 extension #84400. […]
On Friday September 27 2013 at approximately 7:45 pm Wal-Mart store security observed a male person (suspect) acting suspiciously in the electronics department. Security observed the suspect select a security system from the display and conceal the item in his back pack. The suspect left the store without making any attempt to pay for the […]
As previously reported, the Chatham-Kent Police Service arrested a retired male teacher on September 11, 2013 for historical sexual offences involving a school aged male child. The allegations were reported to police earlier this month and following an investigation, members of the Major Crime Unit arrested the man. Jim LEKAVY, 67 years, of Chatham was […]
On September 26th 2013, a five-month long drug investigation was concluded by members of the Chatham-Kent Police Service Intelligence Section. This investigation targeted individuals involved in trafficking illicit drugs specifically methamphetamine (speed) and fentanyl. As a result of the investigation 28 people have been arrested and charged with over 100 criminal offences. During the project […]
The Chatham-Kent police are looking for information regarding a robbery in Wallaceburg last night. Shortly after 6:00 p.m. officers responded to a robbery at a convenience store on Margaret Avenue. Two suspects, with their faces covered, entered the store demanding money. The employee scared off the men and they fled the area on foot. Nothing […]
Sometime September 26, 2013 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. unknown suspect(s) entered a residence on 9th Line through an unlocked window. Once inside, the suspect(s) stole electronics and hunting equipment valued at approximately $5000. Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Fraser Leontowicz at 519-436-6600 extension #87148. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a woman for failing to comply with her release conditions. On September 9, 2013, the woman was released from custody with several conditions. One of those conditions stated that she was to notify the CKPS of any change in address. Another condition was to obey a curfew of 9:00 p.m. […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man in connection with a domestic disturbance in Wallaceburg last night. Just before 8:00 p.m. a man and woman became involved in a verbal argument when it escalated into a physical altercation. It is alleged that the man grabbed the woman, pinned her against a wall and bit her […]