Man arrested for theft
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 7:09 p.m. on Thursday, police responded to a theft from a business on Grand Avenue West in Chatham.
Police were about to identify the man through surveillance videos.
The 51-year-old Chatham man was located and arrested.
He was charged with theft and released with a future court date.
Man arrested for bail violations
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On July 13, 2022, the man was released by the court with a condition to remain in their residence 24 hours a day, with a specific exception.
On August 10, 2022, at 3:15 a.m., police began an investigation into a complaint the man was not complying with his release conditions.
The violation was confirmed.
On August 11, 2022, at 11:36 a.m., the 27-year-old Wallaceburg man was located and arrested.
He was charged with failing to comply with a release order.
He was transported to police headquarters and held pending a bail hearing.
Traffic enforcement
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Yesterday, Chatham-Kent Police Traffic Unit members conducted traffic enforcement throughout the Municipality, specifically on Charring Cross Road in Harwich Township; McCreary Line, Communication Road & Longwoods Road in Chatham Township; and St. Clair Street & McNaughton Avenue East in Chatham.
A total of 17 tickets were issued for various offences relating to speeding.
The Chatham-Kent Police Service reminds motorists to obey the speed limit.
Speed is a significant factor in collisions with severe and fatal injuries.
Road safety is everyone’s responsibility.
Make it a priority when you drive.
