Man charged following break-in investigation in Chatham

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: A 56-year-old man has been charged following a reported break-in and ongoing harassment complaint in Chatham.

Police responded around 1:36 a.m. on July 9 to a residence on Third Street after a caller reported someone had entered the home without permission.

The complainant identified the suspect, noting previous incidents involving the same individual, including a physical altercation during an attempted break-in on June 28.

The man later turned himself in at Chatham-Kent Police Headquarters. He is charged with criminal harassment, unlawfully being in a dwelling, and trespassing at night. He was released with a court date of August 18, 2025.

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