Assault, drug charges
On Wednesday night, Chatham-Kent police responded to a disturbance at a residence in Wallaceburg. Through investigation, police learned that during a verbal argument, a man assaulted and threatened his girlfriend.
Upon being searched incident to arrest, the man was also found to be in possession of suspected fentanyl.
A 34-year-old Walpole Island man is charged with assault, uttering threats and drug possession.
Stolen vehicle in Ridgetown
Sometime over the past couple weeks, someone stole a grey 2002 Chevy Silverado pick-up truck from a business on Golf Course Line. The truck was last seen with Ontario license plates 103 5VN.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Steve Donald at stevend@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 84980. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Stolen vehicle in Wallaceburg
Sometime yesterday morning, between 7 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. someone entered a shop on Murray Street and stole a green 1980 El Camino, last seen with Ontario license plates 2H9 380; a yellow and purple chopper-style mini bike; and a 65-inch TV.
Total value of the theft has been estimated at $30,000.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Trevor Biskey at trevorb@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87311. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
B&E in Chatham
Sometime between Tuesday at 5 p.m. and Wednesday at 8:45 a.m. someone damaged a window to a business on King Street West in Chatham, causing about $500 damage.
While reaching inside the broken window, the suspect stole four purses valued at approximately $280.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Ryan Kloostra at ryank@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87144. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Dillon Road B&E
Sometime Wednesday between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m., someone forced their way into a residence on Dillon Road.
Once inside, the suspect stole Canadian Tire money and personal documentation.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Joel Rehill at joelr@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 84994. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
