Police: Copper wire stolen, motorcyclist charged, family dispute

Family dispute leads to arrest

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

Through investigation, police learned that the man assaulted a family member in the home.

The 34-year-old man was arrested and charged with assault causing bodily harm and assault with a weapon.

He was released pending a future court date of November 24, 2021.

Man charged with uttering threats

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Last night, police responded to a harassment complaint in Chatham.

Through investigation, police learned that the man threatened to cause damage to a local family’s home, following an argument.

The 36-year-old Chatham man was arrested and charged with uttering threats.

He was released pending a future court date of November 23, 2021.

Man charged with failing to comply

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On October 12, 2021 the man was released from Court with several conditions.

Shortly after 10 p.m. last night, police responded to the report of an unwanted man at a residence in Blenheim.

Through investigation, police learned that the man was not residing at his court approved address and that he had failed to sign in as per his release conditions.

The 41-year-old man, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with two counts of failing to comply with his release conditions.

He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Woman charged with failing to comply

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On October 12, 2021 the woman was released from Court with several conditions.

Two of those conditions stated that she was not to attend a specific business on Grand Avenue East in Chatham and to obey a daily curfew of 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Yesterday, the woman was observed on the property of the business three different times.

Around 1:30 a.m. this morning, police located the woman walking on Grand Avenue East.

The 42-year-old Chatham woman was arrested and charged with four counts of failing to comply with her release conditions.

She has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Traffic enforcement

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Last night, an officer on general patrol initiated a traffic stop with a motorcyclist on Base Line in Wallaceburg.

Through investigation, the officer learned that the man was currently suspended from driving and that the license plate on the motorcycle was not registered.

The 31-year-old Wallaceburg man was charged with driving while under suspension, using plate not authorized and failing to have insurance.

He will be required to attend Provincial Offences Court on November 24, 2021.

Theft of copper wire in Chatham

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Sometime over the weekend, unknown suspects forced their way into a fenced compound on Queen Street, causing about $1,000 damage.

Once inside, the suspects stole approximately $1,800 in copper wire.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Shaide Pallister at shaidep@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 mailbox #87383.

Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.

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