Man arrested for impaired driving
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At approximately 5:25 p.m. on Monday, police responded to a complaint of a suspicious vehicle in the city of Chatham.
Police learned there a man was slumped over the steering wheel of a motor vehicle and appeared to be in and out of consciousness.
Upon arrival Police observed the man who appeared to be under the influence.
The man was arrested for impaired operation of a conveyance.
Following the accused’s arrest police located various drug paraphernalia on him.
The man was transported to police headquarters where a Qualified Breath Technician and a Drug Recognition Expert conducted a series of tests and analysis.
The 43-year-old Chatham man was charged with Impaired Operation of Conveyance – impaired by drug and was later released with conditions and a future court date.
Man arrested for impaired driving
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At approximately 9 p.m. on Monday, police responded to a possible impaired driving investigation in the area of Charing Cross Road and Seventh Line.
A concerned citizen viewed the man driving out of the parking lot of an establishment and believed him to be intoxicated.
Police arrived in the area and observed the vehicle driving; police subsequently initiated a traffic stop.
The accused observed to be the driver of the vehicle despite his G2 license being suspended since August 2021.
After registering a ‘fail’ on the approved screening device, the male was taken into custody and transported to Headquarters for breath tests.
The 24 year old Chatham man was charged with Operation While Impaired – 80 plus, driving while Under Suspension and Novice Driver Blood Alcohol Content Above Zero.
The accused was later released with a notice of suspension, conditions and future court date of September 11th 2023.
Man arrested for uttering threats
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On Monday night at approximately 7:30p.m., police received a call of a male party threatening to assault and cause bodily harm to his neighbour.
Police were advised the accused was a neighbour of the complainant and was unprovoked when he threatened to hurt and cause bodily harm to the party numerous times.
Following police investigation, the 18-year-old Wallaceburg man was arrested with six counts of Utter Threats.
The accused was taken into police custody and transported to headquarters where he was later release with conditions and a future court date of September 25th, 2023.
