Man charged with break and enter
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Around 5 a.m. this morning, police responded to a break and enter in progress at a residence in The Landings subdivision in Chatham.
The homeowner awoke to hear the man walking around her home.
The 50-year-old man, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with break and enter.
He was also arrested on outstanding warrants.
He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.
Motor vehicle collisions
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Yesterday morning, police responded to a two vehicle collision on Kent Bridge Road near Highway 401.
Both drivers were transported to hospital for medical attention.
Total damage was estimated at $50,000.
A 56-year-old Thamesford man was charged with careless driving.
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Yesterday morning, police responded to a two vehicle collision on Longwoods Road in Bothwell.
No one was injured.
Total damage was estimated at $15,000.
A 37-year-old Thamesville man was charged with careless driving.
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Late yesterday afternoon, police responded to a four vehicle collision on Grand Avenue between Woods Street and Churchill Street in Chatham.
Minor injuries were reported.
Total damage was estimated at $50,000.
A 43-year-old Wheatley woman was charged with careless driving.
Theft of bicycles in Chatham
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Sometime between Monday night at 10 p.m. and Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. unknown suspects entered a garage on Mary Street and stole four bicycles:
– Black adult bike
– Black adult bike with red accents and basket
– Blue youth bike
– Kids bike
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Jessica Butler at jessicab@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 mailbox #87333.
Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
We would like to remind everyone about our Bicycle Registry.
Taking the time to register your bicycle will increase the chances of having your bicycle returned to you if it is lost or stolen and recovered by our Police Service. https://ckpolice.com/bicycle-registry/
Stolen dirt bike in Ridgetown
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Sometime between last night at 10 p.m. and this morning at 4 a.m. unknown suspects stole a 2020 Yamaha YZ450F dirt bike from a garage on Marsh Street.
Total value of the theft has been estimated at $10,000.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Kelly McCormack at kellymc@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 mailbox #85118.
Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
