Shotgun wielding intruder arrested

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The Chatham-Kent Police Service are still investigating after a shotgun wielding intruder was arrested in C-K.

Police officials say Tuesday morning, shortly after 8 a.m. police responded to a report of man with a weapon inside a residence on Ninth Line.

The man entered the home and awoke the homeowners, known to him, while carrying a shotgun.

No one was injured and the man fled the area prior to police arrival.

Around 9:20 a.m. police located the man and he was arrested.

The 49-year-old Blenheim man has been charged with break and enter.

He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.

This incident remains under investigation as more charges are anticipated.

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