Criminal harassment
Earlier this month, a woman reported that she was receiving numerous unwanted texts and Facebook messages from her ex-boyfriend. The man was cautioned by police to cease all communication with the woman.
Yesterday, police received information that the man had sent the woman another Facebook message.
The 45-year-old Highgate man was arrested and charged with criminal harassment. He was released pending a future court date of July 22.
Stolen vehicle
Sometime late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning, unknown suspect(s) stole a 2006 purple Chevrolet HHR from a residence on George Street in Ridgetown.
The car was last seen with Ontario license plates BVPL 821.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Kelly McCormack at kellymc@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 85118. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Theft of Electronics
Sometime between Wednesday at 9 p.m. and Thursday at 7 a.m., unknown suspect(s) forced their way into a residence on Park Avenue West in Chatham, causing about $50 damage.
Once inside, the suspect(s) stole: a pair of Air Jordan shoes; a PS4 gaming system, a Hisense Smart TV, iRobot vacuum, and a GT Mountain Bicycle (neon green).
Total value of the theft has been estimated at $4300.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Brad Hessel at bradhe@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87270. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
