Semi and Dump Truck Collide on Hwy. 40
Damages are estimated at $75,000 after a tractor trailer dumped a big load on Hwy. 40 after colliding with a garbage truck Tuesday afternoon.
Police said the incident happened just before 3pm at the intersection of Communication Rd and Horton Line. Officers added the semi-truck was carrying sand, which spilled onto the highway closing the road for a few hours. No injuries were reported.
Police are still investigating.
Stolen Boat and Motor from Wallaceburg
Police are looking for one or more suspects after a boat and motor were allegedly stolen in Wallaceburg.
Officers said the incident happened Tuesday between 11:30am and 7pm on McKee Rd. in Wallaceburg.
Police described the boat as a Polar Kraft 14 ft aluminum boat with green lettering and the motor as a grey, white and red 9.9 HP Yamaha. The release estimated the total value at $1,500.
Break and Enter in Chatham
Saddles and an air conditioner were reportedly stolen in the middle of a heat wave in Chatham.Police said an unknown amount of suspects allegedly entered a residence on Countryview Rd. in Chatham on Tuesday between 6am and 10am. Officers added the break-in caused $300 in damage and once inside the residence allegedly removed saddles and a portable air conditioner valued at $2,500.
Anyone with information on these or other crimes is asked to contact Chatham-Kent Police Services or Crime Stoppers.
