Police: Impaired by drug, B&E, avoiding police

Erratic driving leads to impaired by drug charges

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On August 19, 2022 at 5 a.m. a vehicle was observed driving in an erratic fashion.

A traffic stop was initiated and the driver found to be on some form of drug and placed under arrest.

The man was transported to Chatham-Kent Headquarters for further investigation.

The driver, a 19-year-old Chatham man, was charged with Operation while impaired by drug and released with a future court date of September 8,2022.

Break and enter in Chatham

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Sometime over the past three days a shed was broken into on Gray Street in Chatham.

A large quantity of tools were removed.

If anyone has any information to assist with this investigation, please contact Constable Alexis Masse at Alexisma@chatham-kent.ca Anonymous callers may call Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 and may be eligible for a cash reward.

Traffic stop leads to assault/resist charges in Wallaceburg

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: A woman, known to have an outstanding warrant, was stopped while on a bicycle.

The woman was placed under arrest.

During this time the woman bit the officer and made several attempts to kick officers.

The woman was transported to Chatham-Kent Headquarters and held for bail.

Along with the warrant the woman was charged with assault and resisting a peace officer.

Vehicle attempts to avoid police, 80 plus charges in Chatham

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: The Chatham-Kent Police were assisting the OPP with a motor vehicle collision at Creek Road and Communications road in the early morning hours.

A vehicle came upon the emergency vehicles and made an immediate U-turn.

A vehicle stop was initiated and the driver found to be under the influence of alcohol.

The man was placed under arrest and transported to Chatham-Kent
Headquarters.

A 42-year-old Blenheim man was charged with Operation while impaired 80 plus and released with a future court date of September 19, 2022.

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