Spray painting incident leads to mischief charges in Chatham

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On June 8, 2025, at approximately 5:33 p.m., Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to a report of a theft in the Chatham area.

A male suspect, a 29-year-old male from Chatham, attempted to steal a bicycle from a local business, but the attempt was prevented by a complainant.

The suspect fled on foot and was later located by the police behind another local business, where he was found spray painting a wall.

As a result of the investigation which was conducted, the individual was arrested and charged with the following:

– Theft Under $5,000

– Mischief Under $5,000

He was transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Service headquarters and released with a scheduled future court date of July 14, 2025.

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