Update: Loaded rifle seized

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On Tuesday, members of the Chatham-Kent Police Service Intelligence Unit located a large quantity of illicit street drugs and a handgun in a local hotel room.

Details, here.

Through investigation, police learned that a vehicle at a residence on Grand Avenue in Chatham contained another firearm.

The vehicle was seized pending a search warrant.

On Wednesday, a search warrant was executed and a loaded Ruger 10/22 rifle was seized.

Today, a 29-year-old Dresden woman was arrested and charged with:

– Careless Storage of a Firearm

– Unauthorized possession of a firearm

– Unauthorized possession of a firearm in a motor vehicle

– Fail to comply with peace bond

She has been remanded into custody pending a future court date.

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