Woman charged operation while impaired
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On Friday, February 26, 2021, police received a call for service on Gregory Line in Chatham regarding a suspicious vehicle.
Upon arrival, officers located a 28-year-old woman, asleep in a vehicle that was running.
Through investigation the woman was believed to be impaired.
She was arrested and transported to Chatham-Kent Police Service for the Impaired by Drug, by the Drug Recognition Expert.
The woman was charged with Operation While Impaired, and later released from custody with a future court date.
Attempt break and enter
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On Friday, February 26, 2021 at approximately 9 a.m. police attended the Canadian Tire Store located on Grand Avenue West in Chatham in response to a call of an attempted break and enter.
Sometime overnight, unknown suspects attempted to enter the store, and caused approximately $400 damage to a door.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Mike Taylor at miketa@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 extension #87198.
Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
False 911 calls
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: False 911 calls are continuing to pull officers away from incidents that require their attention.
In the last 24 hours the Chatham-Kent Police Emergency Communication Centre received 19 false 911 calls.
The Chatham-Kent Police Service would like to ensure that everyone knows what number to call should they require police assistance.
If you have a life threatening emergency or would like to report a crime in progress, please call 911 immediately.
For all other non-emergency incidents, please call our Dispatch Center at 519-352-1234.
If you would like to speak with an officer regarding a general inquiry, please call 519-352-1234 extension #222.
If you have information on a crime and wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), you may be eligible for a cash reward.
Chatham-Kent Police remind you not to call 911 unless it is an emergency
