‘Suspicious person’ arrested in Merlin

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On Wednesday, March 6 at approximately 7:15 a.m., police were called to investigate a suspicious person in the community of Merlin.

Police received information that a male had approached several high school age students waiting for their bus.

The male’s behavior was suspicious, which prompted a call to the Chatham-Kent Police Service.

Officers located the suspect and took him into custody for an unrelated reason.

At this time, police do not believe there is an imminent threat to public safety.

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