Sometime during the early morning hours of Thursday November 5th, 2015, unknown suspects damaged five (5) vehicles parked at Actionmatic Ltd on Maple Leaf Drive in Chatham. Approximately $10,000 worth of tools were stolen from the trucks. Damage to the trucks is estimated at $3000. Crime Stoppers is seeking information regarding the identity of the persons responsible and return…
Sometime during the last week of October 2015 an unknown suspect stole an ATV from a Grand River Line home. The ATV, a silver 2002 Polaris A02 325 cc 4×4 with Ontario license plate 8AE54 has large utility box and gun rack on the rear and 3 milk crates strapped to the front racks. It is valued at…
At around 1:45 a.m. on Monday October 19th, 2015 an unknown suspect entered an Elgin Street home in Wallaceburg and viciously attacked a woman. The 31-year-old was seriously injured and air lifted to a London hospital.
During the early morning hours of Saturday October 17th, 2015 unknown suspects entered the fenced compound of the CP Rail yard located at the end of Murray Street, Chatham. Once inside the suspects smashed the windows of two trucks and removed a Dell Laptop and a gas credit card. The suspects then cut the locks from the trucks tool…
During the early morning hours of Sunday October 11th, 2015 several unknown suspects damaged 14 of the Heli-Pad lamps located at The Kent Health Alliance. The suspects fled west from the area along Emma Street and out onto Lacroix Street. The cost of the mischief is $2800 however; this is minor compared to the problems that it created. The…
The theft of copper items continues to be an issue for the Chatham-Kent Police Service along with residents and businesses within our Municipality. While it is understandable that copper holds a dollar value when sold as scrap, this is minimal compared to the costs of the theft of copper products from businesses, new home construction sites and hydro…
Around the midnight hour on Saturday September 19th police and fire crews were sent to an abandoned home on Indian Creek West in Chatham. Upon arrival they found the house fully engulfed in flames. Through investigation it was determined that this fire was intentionally set and as a result the home was destroyed. Evidence at the scene indicates that…
During the early morning hours of September 10th, 2015 unknown suspects entered several locked trailers located at the rear of a business located in the 700 block of St Clair Street in Chatham. The thieves removed several computers, televisions, area rugs, pillows, sheets and towels. The total value of the thefts is over $5000 with more than a $1000…
On Friday August 21st, 2015 unknown suspects entered a construction site at Drake Road just north of Queens Line. After removing the lock the thieves entered the trailer and removed a large quantity of tools which included several saws, drills and generator. The total value of the theft is over $15,000.00.
Over the weekend of August 22nd and 23rd, 2015 suspects entered the vacant property known as Saint Andrews Anglican Church located on Prospect Street in Tilbury. Once inside the thieves discharged several fire extinguishers causing damage to the interior as well as the priceless antique organ. They then further desecrated the sanctuary with anti-religious graffiti.