Threats and weapons charges laid in Chatham

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 1:47 p.m., while responding to an unrelated call on Orchard Heights in Chatham, an officer was approached by a woman advising she had been threatened by her neighbour.

The officer learned the man engaged in a verbal argument with the woman, while holding a knife and making threatening comments.

The man was intoxicated and confrontational.

The 45-year-old Chatham man was arrested and transported to police headquarters, where he was released with conditions and a future court date of June 17, 2024.

He was charged with uttering threats and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

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