Police Briefs – Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Violating probation has led to drug charges for a Chatham woman.

A warrant was issued for the 25-year-old earlier this month. She was taken into custody yesterday, and police say a search found she was in possession of methamphetamine.

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A Chatham woman has been charged with theft following a shoplifting incident in Wallaceburg.

Police say the 30-year-old entered Shopper’s Drug Mart on McNaughton Ave. around 8pm last night and concealed several items in her purse.

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Multiple charges for a Chatham woman after she was caught speeding on Grande River Line.

Chatham-Kent police say the 28-year-old was clocked going 82 km/h in a 60 km/h zone.

The woman’s driving privileges were suspended due to unpaid fines, and she was also driving with expired licence plates and no insurance.