Break and enter
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At approximately 4 p.m. yesterday, police responded to a break and enter at a business on Richmond Street in Chatham.
Unknown persons entered a storage locker and stole various household items from inside.
The investigation is ongoing and there are currently no suspects.
Anyone with information regarding this incident are encourage to contact Cst. Kieran Crosby at kieranc@chatham-kent.ca.
Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Man arrested for drug offences
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At approximately 11 a.m. yesterday, police were dispatched to attend a restaurant in the Grand Avenue E. area of Chatham in response to an unwanted party.
Through investigation it was discovered this 31 year-old Chatham man was under the influence of illicit drugs and in the possession of Fentanyl.
The man was arrested, and transported to Chatham-Kent Police Service headquarters and later released with a future court date.
Motor vehicle collisions
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Winter weather has returned to the roads of Chatham-Kent.
There were five motor vehicle collisions reported yesterday throughout the Municipality.
A good summary of winter driving tips can be found here, https://www.ontario.ca/page/winter-driving
1 – Slow down and stay in control. Many winter collisions happen because drivers are going too fast for road conditions.
2 – Space. It takes longer to stop on slippery roads- make sure there’s extra space between you and other vehicles.
