Traffic enforcement
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Last night, an officer with our Traffic Unit observed an SUV travelling at a high rate of speed on Mill Street East in Tilbury.
The officer recorded the 34-year-old Belle River man driving 94km/h in a posted 50km/h zone.
He was issued a $329 fine and 4 points.
We would like to remind motorists that road safety remains a priority for our Police Service.
Please slow down for everyone’s safety.
Executed warrants
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Yesterday afternoon, a man wanted on a surety relief warrant was arrested in Sarnia.
The 33-year-old man was transported back to Chatham-Kent for court purposes.
He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Last night, police located a man who was wanted in connection with a theft of wiring from a business on Queen Street in Chatham last weekend.
A 27-year-old Chatham man was arrested and charged with theft under $5,000 and being in possession of property obtained by a crime under $5,000.
He was released pending a future court date of July 22, 2020.
Break and enter into garages
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Sometime Wednesday night, unknown suspects entered an unlocked garage on Talbot Trail in Blenheim and entered two unlocked vehicles.
A wallet containing money, identification and bank cards was stolen.
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Sometime Wednesday night, unknown suspects entered a garage on Harwich Road and stole an industrial heater.
The Chatham-Kent Police would like to remind everyone that criminals look for easy opportunities.
Please ensure the doors and windows to your homes, garages and vehicles are locked.
Do not leave keys or any valuables in your vehicle, even if it’s parked in your garage.
Help us, help you.
If you see or hear anything suspicious, please call police immediately.
