Chatham-Kent police have one man in custody and are looking for another in connection with a break-and-enter in Chatham yesterday afternoon.
Shortly after 5 p.m., a homeowner on Van Allen Avenue came home from work to find two men in his backyard with property from inside the home. The homeowner was able to detain one of the men, while the other jumped the fence and fled.
A 33-year-old man of no fixed address is charged with break and enter.
Police continue to look for the second man. Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Brad Molnar at bradleym@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 86444. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
