Man Charged with Domestic Violence
A 24-year-old man has been charged with domestic-related offences after a BB gun was allegedly found on him.On Monday morning, police said they received a report of a suspicious man in the area of Grand Avenue West in Chatham with what appeared to be a gun in his coat. Officers found him and discovered he was also wanted for domestic-related offences.
The suspect, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with being in possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, criminal harassment, and two counts of mischief under $5,000.
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Police in Chatham-Kent have arrested and charged a 36-year-old woman with fraud after she allegedly cashed several stolen child support cheques.Police said they began investigating the matter in February of 2021 and eventually identified the woman and a man responsible for the alleged fraud.
Investigators said the stolen cheques were sent to a woman in Chatham between June 2020 and August 2020.
A 33-year-old Chatham woman was arrested Monday night and charged with theft of mail and fraud-related offences.
A warrant has been issued for the 36-year-old man, of no fixed address.
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Stolen Vehicles
Chatham-Kent police are asking for the public's help in solving a stolen vehicle mystery.
Police recovered a stolen grey 2022 Chevrolet Trax from Comber on Port Road between Cox Line and Gray Line in Tilbury East Township Monday afternoon.
Then later, someone stole a burgundy 2009 Ford Edge that was left unattended in the Circle K Convenience parking lot and officers are looking for it. The vehicle was last seen with Ontario license plates CAPX-239.
Police believe the incidents may be related and are asking for assistance. Anyone who may have seen suspicious activity in the area of Port Road or Queen Street North is asked to contact Constable Scott Nevills at scottn@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 mailbox #87326. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.