More Reopening Ontario Act charges laid at Dresden & Wheatley area churches

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: The Chatham-Kent Police continues to receive and investigate complaints about gatherings at churches across Chatham-Kent.

Yesterday morning, police responded to a gathering at the Old Colony Mennonite Church on Grove Mills Line in Dresden.

A member of the church, a 38-year-old Dresden man, was charged with failing to comply with a continued 7.0.2 order as per Ontario Regulation 364/20, of the Reopening Ontario Act, 2020.

He will be required to attend Provincial Offences Court on June 30, 2021.

Yesterday morning, police also responded to a gathering at the Old Colony Mennonite Church on Wheatley Road in Wheatley.

A member of the church, a 46-year-old Tilbury man was charged with failing to comply with a continued 7.0.2 order as per Ontario Regulation 364/20, of the Reopening Ontario Act, 2020.

He will be required to attend Provincial Offences Court on July 7, 2021.

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