Historical sexual assault
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: In 1989 a man allegedly sexual assaulted a nine-year-old boy.
In May 2020, police received information of the offence and conducted an investigation in the matter.
On Friday morning, a 54-year-old Chatham man attended the Chatham-Kent Police Service headquarters where he turned himself in.
He was arrested for sexual assault and sexual interference.
He has been released from custody pending a future court date.
Firearms seized
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Police received information that a firearm was being stored unlawfully in a residence in Wallaceburg.
On Friday morning police obtained a warrant to enter the residence.
Police located several handguns in the residence that were not registered to the resident.
A 58 year-old Wallaceburg man was arrested for illegal storage of a firearm at unauthorized place and failing to report a lost restricted firearm.
He has been released from custody pending a future court date.
The firearms have been seized.
Break and enter in Chatham
Early Saturday morning, unknown suspects, forced their way into a residence on Turquoise Court in Chatham.
From here the suspects fled the residence with a substantial amount of cash.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Kieran Crosby at KIERANC@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 extension #87338.
Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
