Crash sends two to hospital
A Friday morning head-on crash on Longwoods Road just east of Prince Albert Road morning sent both drivers to hospital.
Chatham-Kent police say the crash took place around 11 a.m. Both drivers were extricated from the vehicles and taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Jessica Butler at jessicab@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
B&E at Bowlerama
Early Saturday morning, just after 4:30 a.m., police were called to Bowlerama on Keil Drive in Chatham in regards to multiple alarm hits.
The front door to the business was found to be insecure. The building was cleared which revealed that a cash tray was taken from a register.
Police are still investigating this matter.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Mark Charron at markch@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
B&Es in Chatham
Someone broke into an office building on Thames Street overnight Thursday. Police were called Friday morning and investigated.
It was determined that suspects entered the office building and stole multiple items valued at approximately $3,000.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Levi Tetreault at levit@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
B&E in Wallaceburg
Thieves were on the hunt for electronics recently in Wallaceburg.
Police were called about 10 a.m. Friday to an apartment complex on Wallace Street in Wallaceburg in regards to a break and enter. An investigation revealed that someone entered the apartment through an unlocked kitchen window and stole a TV and laptop valued at $850.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Andrew Brown at andrewbr@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Fail to remain, impaired
Apparently a parked car jumped out in front of a driver on Degge Street Friday night.
Well, not really. Police say someone collided with a parked car about 11 p.m., then drove away.
Through investigation, police were able to locate the suspect vehicle on Merritt Avenue in Chatham.
The driver was also located and was issued a roadside breath test which resulted in a fail. He was arrested and taken to the police headquarters for further breath tests which resulted in the accused being over the legal limit, police say.
A 23-year-old Chatham man is charged with failing to stop after an accident and having over 80 mgs of alcohol in his blood while operating a motor vehicle.
