Theft of Rondeau Sign CK16006268
On the evening of March 11th, 2016, unknown suspect(s) removed the “Welcome to Rondeau” wood sign was removed from Wildwood line west of Kent Bridge Road. The sign is approximately 1m x 2m and valued at $500.00.
It appears the sign was cut off of its wooden 4×4 post it was supported by. It was recently painted with colourful colours.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Chatham-Kent Police Service at 519-436-6600 ext 222. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Break and Enter In Dresden CK16006247
Sometime between March 13 at 11:00 p.m. and 06:00 a.m. March 14th, unknown suspect(s) entered a business otherwise known as Ruby’s Eatery on St. George St, in Dresden. Suspect(s) gained entry by breaking a window and once inside suspect(s) removed the cash register.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Shawn Dickson at [email protected] or 519-436-6600 extension #85056. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Structure Fire in Chatham CK16006338
At approximately 05:00 am today’s date, Emergency Crews attended to an address on Houston St in Chatham, in response to a Residential Fire. Investigation ruled the fire accidental, found no injuries and damage totaled approximately $15,000.
Weapons CK16006258
Police received a call for service at approximately 10:30 a.m. yesterday morning in the area of Queen St. S. Chatham. Information received that an unknown male party was seen holding a handgun out of an apartment window.
Police quickly secured the area, and began to investigate. Officers were able to determine that there was no handgun, but a male party holding a cell phone to get better reception. The situation was resolved without any incident.
National Farm Safety Week March 14th – 20th, 2016
Farming is a very rewarding, important and invaluable industry in Canada. But for all of its benefits, it is also one of the most dangerous industries, and the reality of the profession is that children are often around the workplace. This means exposure to hazards including toxic chemicals, unpredictable livestock and potentially dangerous machinery. This exposure makes it absolutely crucial that children be taught about the potential dangers around them and how to avoid putting themselves at risk.
See safety Tips at : https://canadasafetycouncil.org/campaigns/keep-children-safe-farm
