The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 118 calls for service in the last 24 hours. One person was arrested.
Woman Charged with Assault CK16036697
On October 28, 2016 a verbal argument began between two women at an establishment in Chatham. The incident escalated as the woman punched the victim, a 23-year-old Chatham woman, resulting in her requiring medical attention.
Early this morning, the woman turned herself in to police. The 23-year-old Chatham woman was charged with assault. She was released pending a future court date of December 13, 2016.
Break and Enter in Ridgetown CK16039810
Sometime between November 18, 2016 and last night at 7:00 p.m. unknown suspect(s) forced their way into a residence on Erie Street. Various items were stolen.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Cheryl McVicar at [email protected] or 519-436-6600 extension #85018. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Police Looking for the Public’s Assistance CK16039340
On November 18, 2016 around 11:00 p.m. police responded to a disturbance on King Street West near Fourth Street in Chatham between a man and four men in a grey car.
Police are looking for witnesses to this incident. Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Bryan Parker at [email protected] or 519-436-6600 extension #87172. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
CKPS / Salvation Army Toy Drive
From now until December 8, 2016 the Chatham-Kent Police Service will be accepting gently used or new toys at police service centers across the Municipality. All toys will be donated to the Salvation Army and given to families in need this holiday season.
For more information, please contact Kris Herfst at [email protected] or Karen Baillargeon at [email protected]
Watch for Wildlife
Yesterday, police responded to two motor vehicle collisions involving deer. Luckily, no one was injured.
The Chatham-Kent Police Service would like to remind all motorists to drive with care, especially during dusk to dawn hours when wild animals are most active. Travel at a safe speed, stay alert, whenever possible use your high beams and scan both sides of the road ahead. If you see an animal, slow down as there may be more following. Animal movements are unpredictable, so don’t try to drive around the animal, slow down and stay in control of your vehicle.
To reduce your chances of hitting an animal, please see http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/dandv/driver/handbook/section2.10.7.shtml
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