K9 Helix helps track down B&E suspect

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Around 4:30 a.m. yesterday morning, police responded to the report of a suspicious man in the area of McDowell Line.

Through investigation, police learned that the man attended a property on McDowell Line, removed his clothing and used the hot tub in the backyard.

The man then entered a nearby home and stole a blanket.

With the assistance of K9 Helix, the man was located near a drainage ditch hiding under a tree.

A 35-year-old London man was arrested and charged with trespassing at night, break and enter and failing to comply with his release conditions.

He was held in custody pending a bail hearing and remanded with a future court date of April 8, 2021.

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