Update from the Chatham-Kent Police Service: We are pleased to advise the public, the situation in Blenheim has been resolved peacefully.
The individual involved has been taken into custody safely and the area of Lumley Street, Hall Street, Sandys Street North, and Hannibal Street in Blenheim has been cleared.
The area is now safe for the public.
We appreciate the community’s cooperation and understanding during this incident.
Thank you for your support.
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: The Chatham-Kent Police Service advises the public of a heavy police presence in the area of Lumley Street, Hall Street, Sandys Street North and Hannibal Street in Blenheim due to an active investigation.
The public is strongly urged to stay away from the area for safety until further updates are provided.
We appreciate the cooperation of the public in avoiding this area during this time.
Updates will be provided.
