Wingham Free PressYesterday morning at about 9:30 am, Police were called to a Main Street address in Ridgetown to investigate a report of a stolen vehicle. During the investigation, it was determined that a 1998 Ford pick-up truck had been stolen sometime since Friday evening. Later in the day, at approximately 9:00 pm, an officer on general […]
At about 12:30 pm yesterday afternoon, police received a call from a concerned citizen regarding a suspicious person in the Patteson Ave, Chatham area who was dressed in full camo, carrying a backpack and armed with a holstered handgun. Several Officers immediately converged on the area and located a 26 year old Chatham man matching […]
Yesterday afternoon at approximately 5:30 pm the Chatham Kent Police responded to a motor vehicle collision on Grand Avenue West, Chatham. A 12 year old Chatham youth was struck by a car and sustained serious injuries. The youth was air lifted to a London hospital where he remains in critical condition. The Chatham Kent Police […]
At approximately 1:00 am this morning the Chatham Kent Police responded to a report of a vehicle leaving the roadway and striking a residence on Chippewa Drive, Chatham. The driver of the involved vehicle fled the scene and was located a short time later by police. The officer determined that the driver’s ability to operate […]
At approximately 11:30 pm last night the Chatham Kent Police responded to reports of an intoxicated male party causing a disturbance in front of a King Street, Chatham business. When police arrived the male party was found to be in a highly intoxicated state and was arrested for his own safety and transported to police […]
On November 27st, 2014, a Windsor resident reported his cargo trailer valued at $1800.00 stolen to the Windsor Police Service. At the time of the theft, there were no suspects. On Friday, December 5th, 2014, the victim contacted the Chatham-Kent Police Service and reported that he had located his stolen trailer in the Ridgetown area. […]
Shortly after 12:00 am this morning, an officer on general patrol observed a pick-up truck in the area of Raleigh street, swerving within its lane and then making a wide turn onto Richmond street. The officer conducted a traffic stop and when speaking to the driver, the officer determined that the drivers ability to operate […]
The Chatham-Kent Police have arrested a man for driving a motor vehicle with more than 80 mgs of alcohol in 100 mls of blood. At approximately 2:20 am this morning an officer on general patrol observed a motor vehicle being operated in an aggressive manner on Main Street in Ridgetown. The officer conducted a traffic […]
On Friday, December 5th, 2014 at approximately 10:00 pm, an officer on general patrol observed a Chatham man known to him that was in breach an earlier release condition by being out past his curfew. The man was subsequently arrested and while being search incident to arrest, police located a prohibited weapon (bear spray) as […]
The Chatham-Kent police have arrested a man wanted on an outstanding warrant. As previously released, on October 23, 2014 shortly after 1:00 p.m. officers were called to a residence on Orchard Heights for police assistance. During the investigation, the man produced a baseball bat and uttered threats. The 30-year-old Chatham man was charged with weapons […]