Chatham-Kent Daily News Release – 16April2016

The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 122 calls for service in the last 24 hours. Seven people were arrested.

Motor Vehicle Collision CK16009849

Yesterday around 1:21 p.m. police responded to a two vehicle motor vehicle collision on Wellington Street W. in Chatham.

Minor injuries were reported. Total damage was estimated at $8000.

A 72-year-old Chatham man was charged with fail to drive in marked lane.

Pair Charged with Breach Offences in regards to Domestic Related Offences CK16009824

Yesterday morning, a male and female were located in a residence on Pearl Cres in Chatham. Both parties were on a Recognizance of Bail not to associate or communicate with one another as a result of previously assaulting one another.

The 29-year-old man and 37-year-old woman were both arrested and each charged with one count of Breach of Recognizance of Bail. The pair have been held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Man Charged with Impaired Driving CK16009925

Last night around 10:44 p.m. officers were conducting a Ride Program in the area of Kent Bridge Road in Harwich Twp. The male party pulled up to the officers and through investigation, the officer believed the man was driving his vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and he was arrested. The man was transported to police headquarters for breath tests.

Kenneth Pilbeam, 34 years, of Harwich Twp. has been charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle. He was released pending a future court date.

Woman Charged with Impaired Driving CK16009930

Last night around 11:18 p.m. officers were conducting a Ride Program in the area of Kent Bridge Road in Harwich Twp. The female party pulled up to the officers and through investigation the officer believed the female was driving her vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. She was arrested for impaired operation of a motor vehicle and refused to provide a breath sample. Further checks by police revealed that she was also a suspended driver, had no Insurance for the vehicle she was operating, and that her plates were unauthorized.

Jane Marianchuk, 51 years, of Howard Twp. has been charged with impaired driving and refusing to provide a breath sample. She was also charged for the above offences under the Highway Traffic Act and Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act. She was released pending a future court date.

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