Who steals a dog?
Chatham-Kent police are currently investigating the report of a stolen dog from a vehicle on McIntosh Avenue in Chatham late Sunday afternoon.
The dog is an eight-week-old brindle bull dog named “Solider.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Kyle Wright at kylew@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 8 7310. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Cologne and candy
Yesterday afternoon, a woman attended Shoppers Drug Mart on Queen Street and stole cologne and candy, valued at approximately $70.
Police say the woman also attended the Real Canadian Superstore and stole a Keurig coffee maker, valued at $128.
With the assistance of video surveillance, police identified the woman they believe is responsible.
Last night, police located the woman and she was taken into custody. Through investigation, police learned that the woman was also wanted in connection with a previous shoplifting incident last week along with failing to attend court, three counts of theft under $5,000 and two counts of being in possession of property obtained by a crime under $5,000.
A 36-year-old woman of no fixed address has been charged with breach of probation, failing to comply with her release conditions and two counts of theft under $5,000. She has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.
Curfew? What curfew?
On Dec. 10, the man was released from court with several conditions. One of those conditions stated that he was to obey a daily curfew of 9 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Around 10:30 p.m. last night, an officer on general patrol observed a man walking on Richmond Street in Chatham.
A 28-year-old Chatham man was arrested and charged with failing to comply with his release conditions. He was released pending a future court date.