Police: Wallet theft, tobacco theft, assault & harassment

Police looking for the public’s assistance

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: The Chatham-Kent Police are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man regarding a missing wallet at Sobeys in Blenheim yesterday.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Ken Muir at kenmu@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 extension #87002.

Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Man charged with criminal harassment

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Yesterday morning, police received information about a domestic disturbance.

Through investigation, police learned that during a verbal argument, the man assaulted his pregnant girlfriend.

When she left the situation, the man sent her 12 unwanted text messages and called her 32 times.

The 20-year-old Florence man has been arrested and charged with assault, uttering threats and criminal harassment.

He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Man charged with uttering threats

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Yesterday afternoon, police responded to a family dispute at a residence in Chatham.

Through investigation, police learned that during a verbal argument, the man became aggressive and threatened his grandfather.

The 32-year-old man of no fixed address was arrested and charged with uttering threats.

He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Woman charged with failing to comply

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: In May of 2020, a woman was released from custody with several conditions.

One of those conditions stated that she was not to communicate with a specific Blenheim man.

Last night, police responded to a disturbance at the man’s residence and the woman was found in the home.

The 26-year-old woman of no fixed address was arrested and charged with failing to comply with her release conditions.

She was released pending a future court date of November 10, 2020.

Theft of tobacco

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Sometime between Sunday at 10:30 p.m. and 3 a.m. this morning, unknown suspects entered a smoke barn on Erieau Road and stole $2,000 worth of black tobacco.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Ken Koke at kennethk@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 extension #87178.

Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-22-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.

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