Rock toss leads to charges
Around 6:30 p.m. last night, Chatham-Kent police responded to a disturbance at a residence in Tilbury.
Through investigation, police learned that a man threw a rock at his mother-in-law’s car, breaking the rear window.
Total damage was estimated at $500.
A 25-year-old Tilbury man was arrested and charged with mischief under $5,000.
Migrating meat
Just before 1 a.m. this morning, police responded to an alarm at Schinkels’ Gourmet Meats on Richmond Street.
Through investigation, police learned that an unknown suspect smashed the front door and stole three boxes of meat.
With the assistance of video surveillance, police learned the suspect was wearing a white N95 mask, grey baseball hat, black toque, black jacket, blue jeans and white running shoes with black laces.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Sydnye Gagner at sydnyeg@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87350. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward
Tools stolen
Sometime between Saturday night at 11:30 p.m. and Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. someone entered an unlocked garage on Coll Street in Kent Bridge.
Once inside, the suspect(s) stole several Ryobi tools and MasterCraft welder. Total value of the theft was estimated at $2,000.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Ashwin Roy at ashwinr@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87331. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
ATV stolen
Sometime over the past week, someone stole a 2005 red and black ‘Brute Force’ Kawasaki ATV from a residence on St. George Street in Dresden.
The ATV was last seen with Ontario license plate 5RX49. Total value of the theft has been estimated at $3,500.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Bryan Parker at bryanpa@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87172. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Five-finger discount
Yesterday afternoon, Chatham-Kent police responded to a shoplifting complaint at Wal-Mart in Wallaceburg.
Through investigation, police learned that a woman concealed make-up products in her purse and exited the store without paying for them. Total value of the theft was approximately $56.
The Loss Prevention Officer informed police that they believed the woman was also responsible for another theft on Jan. 22.
A 26-year-old Wallaceburg woman was arrested and charged with two counts of theft under $5,000.
Warrants
Yesterday afternoon, police located a woman who was wanted for mischief under $5000. Claudia Colborne, 20 years, of Grand Avenue in Chatham
A 20-year-old Chatham woman was arrested and released pending a future court date.
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Last night, police arrested a man who was wanted in connection with a shoplifting incident.
He was charged with theft under $5000, being in possession of property obtained by a crime under $5000, assault and failing to attend court for his fingerprints. A 34-year-old man of no fixed address was released pending a future court date.