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Chatham-Kent Police Daily Update � 22Mar2024

Source: Chatham-Kent Police
Date: Sat Mar 23 04:41:05 MST 2024

The Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to 137 calls for service in the last 24 hours. There were 4 arrests.

Break and Enter � CK24012573

Yesterday at approximately 7:30 a.m. officers were dispatched to attend the Park Street area in Chatham, responding to a break and enter. Investigation revealed that sometime overnight, unknown suspect(s) entered a garage and stole various tools and a dirt-bike. Investigation is on-going.

Anyone having information relevant to this matter is encouraged to contact Constable M Sapateiro [email protected]. You can provide information anonymously by submitting a tip through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Public Intoxication Arrest � CK24012693

This morning, just after midnight, police responded to calls of a man stumbling down the middle of Grand Avenue in Chatham. A highly intoxicated 50-year-old man was located and was not able to take care of himself. He was transported to Chatham-Kent Police Service headquarters, lodged until he was sober and issued a provincial offence notice for being intoxicated in a public place.

Break and Enter � CK24012652

Yesterday at approximately 5:25 p.m. police responded to a call of a break and enter at a residence on Harvey Street in Chatham. Officers learned that a sometime overnight unknown suspect(s) broke into a shed and stole a generator and two outboard motors.

Anyone having information relevant to this matter is encouraged to contact Constable Craig Marentette [email protected]. You can provide information anonymously by submitting a tip through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Lock it or Lose it

The Chatham-Kent Police would like to remind everyone that criminals look for opportunities. We would like to remind citizens that a vehicle with an unlocked door or open window is an easy target.

Protect yourself from being a victim of crime by always rolling up your windows, locking your doors and removing valuables from plain view including garage door openers.

9 pm Routine

Protect yourself and your loved ones from becoming a victim of crime.

Criminals look for easy opportunities. This �9pm Routine� may help prevent crimes of opportunity.

Every night at 9 p.m. homeowners are encouraged to ensure the following checklist is complete:
� Remove valuables and garage door opener from vehicles
� Lock vehicles
� Close overhead garage door
� Lock door between garage and house
� Close and lock all external doors
� Ensure windows are closed and locked
� Turn on an exterior light

Start the 9pm Routine with your family. Together, we can help reduce crime in your neighbourhood

Make the Right Call � Every Call is Important!

False 911 calls are continuing to pull officers away from incidents that require their attention.

911 is to be used for:

Any life-threatening emergency

Reporting crimes in progress

Medical emergencies requiring an ambulance

Reporting any Fire, Smoke or CO alarm, chemical spill or gas leak

When you call 911, stay on the line until a call taker answers. Do not hang up.

You can also reach Chatham-Kent Police at the following Non-Emergency Numbers�

Call 519-352-1234 extension #9 � Our Dispatch Centre for all non-emergency incidents.

Call 519-352-1234 extension #0 � The Front Desk Officer for advice over the phone.

Call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) � Crime Stoppers. If you have information on a crime and wish to remain anonymous. You may be eligible for a cash reward.

If you are looking for resources from the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, you can dial 311.

If you are looking for resources from Community and Social Services locally, you can dial 211.

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis or thinking about suicide, call or text 988. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

March 22, 2024

Area OPP

Michael OLSEN Was Arrested
Travis Sloane Arrested Again � Stolen Vehicle Recovered
48 Year Old Arrested
Kincardine Drug Bust - Names Released
31 Year Old From Owen Sound Arrested
52 Year Old From South Huron Arrested - Name Released
Repeat Offender Arrested Near Wingham
11 In Buggy When Struck By Motor Vehicle
OPP Demand Access To Security Cameras Of All Private Citizens & Businesses In Goderich
Elderly Resident Charged with Assault with a Weapon after Dispute in Seaforth
OPP Claim Driver Impaired By Drugs, Then Charge For Failure To Provide Sample
Hit & Run: One From Listowel Arrested � Name Released
Fake Gold Scammers Arrested
One Brandishing Weapon Arrested In Kincardine
$36,000 Drug Bust In Paisley: RITCHIE, DOWLING & FLEMING
$400,000 Fraud
Theft In Meaford
19 Year Old From Kincardine Arrested
Screams Of Help Trigger Police Response in Harriston
Derek DOCHERTY From Kincardine Was Arrested
Repeat Offender Arrested Again In Walkerton
Military Coming To Town For �Wellness Checks� & �Fire Training� � OPP Urge Extreme Caution Around Military #StandYourGround
Dylan DUNDAS Was Arrested After Attempting To Flee Police
Fatal Collision - Two Impaired Drivers Charged
Huron OPP Do Job For Only One Weekend/Year & Lay 235 Charges #OPPDoYouJob

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