$140K in cable stolen
Chatham-Kent police are seeking suspects in an overnight break-in to a compound on Borrowman Street in Chatham.
The thieves, whom police believe may have used two vehicles, stole an estimated 5,000 kg of primary cable, valued at a reported $140,000.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Rick Bertok at rickber@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.
Thieves ransack home under construction
Sometime overnight on Monday, someone got into a home under construction on Bloomington Way in Chatham.
Police say they damaged property and stole various tools.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Const. Craig Marentette at craigm@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.
Man brandishes knife, charged
A local man faces charges following a weekend altercation on King Street West in Chatham.
Police say one of the people involved brandished a knife.
The male involved fled on police arrival.
A 21-year old male was located shortly thereafter and arrested for possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, obstructing a police officer and two counts of failing to comply with a probation order.