Shooting at Shiloh Park in Wallaceburg, attempted murder charge laid

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On June 11, 2022, at 11:04 p.m., the Chatham-Kent Police responded to Shiloh Park in Wallaceburg, where several witnesses reported hearing gunshots from inside the park.

Upon arrival, officers located a residence that had been shot several times with a firearm.

The residence was occupied at the time of the shooting.

No one sustained any physical injuries as a result.

On June 12, 2022, at 1:00 a.m., a 55-year-old Chatham Township man was arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder.

He was transported to police headquarters and held for a bail hearing.

As a result, he remains in custody.

This was a targeted occurrence, and there is no threat to public safety.

The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Rob Bowles at 519-436-6600 ext. 655 or robbo@chatham-kent.ca.

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