Alcohol + anger = arrest
A man faces charges after police say he freaked out on several occasions over the weekend.
Police were called shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday morning from a Grand Avenue East business in Chatham. The report was a intoxicated man did not like that the staff at the business were trying to get him to leave. Police say he assaulted a staff member before leaving.
Officers found the suspect a short distance away and arrested and charged him with assault.
He was taken to police headquarters, where police say he assaulted an officer and damaged the holding cell.
As a result, the man is also charged with assaulting a peace officer and mischief.
Why? Just…why?
A woman faces multiple charges after police say she yanked on the steering wheel, after having assaulted the driver, and caused a vehicle to crash into a hydro pool on the weekend.
Police were called Saturday night about 10:15 p.m. for a reported collision on Bloomfield Road.
Officers arrived and learned the driver and the passenger were in breach of a court order just for being together. Heck, they weren’t supposed to even communicate with one another.
As a result of the in-car altercation, a 28-year-old woman is charged with failing to comply with an undertaking, uttering threats to cause death, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, and mischief – endangering life.
Door bash, dash, arrest
Kicking open a door will get you charged.
That was the case Saturday morning in Chatham, when police say a booted open a door to a woman’s residence about 7:45 a.m.
Police say he also damaged property inside the residence.
A 31-year-old man is charged with break and enter, as well as mischief.
Caught in the act
A Blenheim man faces charges in the wake of a weekend break and enter in Blenheim.
Police say the break-in occurred about 5:50 a.m. at a commercial property on Story Street in Blenheim.
Officers arrived on the scene and found a man trying to hide equipment inside the building.
A 43-year-old Blenheim man is charged with break and enter, as well as possession of break-in instruments.
