B&E charges
Yesterday afternoon, Chatham-Kent police responded to a mischief complaint at a property in Chatham.
Through investigation, police learned that the doors to three units had been kicked in. Once inside, there was evidence of small fires and additional damage.
Officers identified the man responsible and he was arrested.
A 30-year-old man of no fixed address has been charged with break and enter committing mischief and two counts of break and enter committing arson. He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.
B&E in Wallaceburg
Yesterday morning around 6:30 a.m., Chatham-Kent police responded to an alarm at Rexall Pharma Plus on James Street in Wallaceburg.
Through investigation, police learned that someone smashed the rear door and stole various fragrances.
Total damage was estimated at $1,100.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Kyle Blommers at kyleb@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87286. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
B&E in Ridgetown
Sometime over the weekend, someone forced their way into the Horticultural Building at the University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus.
Once inside, the suspect(s) stole various chemical products and a microscope. Total value of the theft has been estimated at $2,500.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Corey Aitken at coreya@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87322. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Warrants
Early yesterday morning, police arrested a man who was wanted for two counts of mischief under $5,000.
Upon being searched incident to arrest, the man was found to be in possession of suspected fentanyl.
A 29-year-old Thamesville man was additionally charged with drug possession. He was released pending a future court date.
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Yesterday morning, police located a man walking on Raleigh Street in Chatham who was wanted for failing to attend court to provide a DNA sample.
A 35-year-old Chatham man was arrested and charged with failing to comply with a Court Order.
The DNA Order was completed and the man was released pending a future court date.
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Yesterday morning, police arrested a man who was wanted for two counts of failing to comply with his release conditions by communicating with a woman, with whom he was not to associate with and failing to reside at the address on file.
A 40-year-old Chatham man was released pending a future court date.
