Harassing family members
On Monday morning, Chatham-Kent police say a man entered the home of family members without being invited or given permission.
The homeowners have asked the man several times not to attend their home.
While inside the home, the man prevented the homeowners from using their landline to call police. Thankfully, they were able to use their cell phone to call for help.
The man fled prior to police arrival, however he was located a short time later and taken into custody.
A 41-year-old Chatham man is charged with criminal harassment and mischief.
Criminal harassment
Yesterday afternoon, police received information that a local man was harassing his ex-girlfriend via Facebook.
Last night, police located the man and he was taken into custody.
A 41-year-old Chatham man is charged with criminal harassment.
Work truck pilfered
Sometime between Sunday at 11 a.m. and Monday at 8 a.m., someone entered a fenced compound on Colborne Street and smashed the window of a transport truck, causing about $700 damage.
Once inside the truck, the suspect(s) stole a socket set, electronic logbook and sweater.
Total value of the theft has been estimated at $3,300.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Jeremy Weedon at jeremyw@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87345. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Wiring stolen
On Oct. 23 around 5:30 a.m., someone entered a fenced compound on Merritt Avenue and stole electrical wiring.
Total damage was estimated at $500 with an additional $500 worth of materials stolen.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Wayne Plaquet at waynepl@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87040. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Tools grabbed
Sometime over the weekend, someone entered a fenced compound on Queens Line and stole various tools and copper from a shed.
Total value of the theft has been estimated at $550.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Wayne Plaquet at waynepl@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 87040. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Fender benders
Yesterday morning, police responded to a three-vehicle collision on Bear Line Road between Pine Line and Maple Line.
One person was transported to hospital as a precaution.
Total damage was estimated at $15,000.
A 59-year-old Chatham man was charged with making a turn not in safety.
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Last night, police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Park Avenue East near Park Lane in Chatham.
One person was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Total damage was estimated at $15,000.
A 29-year-old Chatham woman was charged with careless driving.
