Storage units rifled
Sometime between Friday at 5 p.m. and Saturday at 8:30 a.m., someone cut the locks off two storage units on Richmond Street in Chatham.
Chatham-Kent police say various tools were stolen with an approximate value of $3,000.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Andy Brown at andrewbr@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87364. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Speeding was just the first charge
Yesterday morning, an officer on general patrol initiated a traffic stop on Park Avenue West in Chatham.
The driver, a 36-year-old Chatham man, was charged with speeding, driving while under suspension, obstruct license plate and failing to surrender his insurance.
Collisions
Yesterday morning, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Queen Street in Chatham.
No one was injured.
Total damage was estimated at $10,000.
A 17-year-old Chatham teen was charged with making a left turn while failing to afford reasonable opportunity to avoid a collision.
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Yesterday morning, police responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Grand Avenue East between Memory Lane and Taylor Avenue in Chatham.
The driver, a 56-year-old Chatham man, lost control of his vehicle, left the roadway, struck a hydro pole and nearby building.
The man was transported to hospital for medical attention.
Total damage was estimated at $3,000.
He was charged with careless driving.
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Yesterday afternoon, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Richmond Street near Keil Drive in Chatham.
No one was injured.
Total damage was estimated at $2,000.
The driver responsible for the collision was charged with following too closely.
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Yesterday afternoon, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Countryview Line between Centre Side Road and Lindsay Road.
No one was injured.
Total damage was estimated at $3,000.
An 18-year-old Bothwell woman was charged with careless driving.
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Yesterday afternoon, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on St. Clair Street near Gregory Drive in Chatham.
No one was injured.
Total damage was estimated at $8,000.
An 86-year-old Chatham woman was charged with disobeying a red light.
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Yesterday afternoon, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on McDougall Line near Queens Line.
No one was injured.
A 37-year-old Harrow man was charged with attempting to pass when the roadway was not clear.
