Man arrested on outstanding warrant
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Last night, just before midnight, an officer on general patrol observed a man walking on Wallace Street in Wallaceburg wanted for mischief under $5,000, failing to attend for his fingerprints and failing to attend court.
As the officer placed the man under arrest, a struggle began, resulting in a conductive energy weapon being deployed to effect the arrest.
The 29-year-old Wallaceburg man was taken into custody and transported to police headquarters.
He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.
Man charged with being intoxicated in a public place
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Around 6 p.m. last night, police located an intoxicated man lying on the sidewalk on Richmond Street in Chatham.
The 49-year-old Chatham man was taken into custody for his own safety as he was unable to care for himself.
He has been charged with being intoxicated in a public place and will be released this morning when sober.
Break and enter in Chatham
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Sometime between Saturday at 1 p.m. and yesterday at 3 p.m. unknown suspects forced their way into the Chatham E-Bikes store on Grand Avenue East in Chatham.
Once inside, the suspect(s) stole:
– black Swann video surveillance hard drive valued at $200
– red and black Daymak EM2 e-bike valued at $3,800
– black EMMO bike valued at $3,000
– red Daymak e-bike valued at $2,000
– 12 chargers valued at $100 each
– GPS device valued at $300
– Loose change
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Corey Aitken at coreya@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 extension #87322.
Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.