Chatham

CK police briefs- Sunday, December 6, 2020

Man arrested for impaired

Chatham-Kent police were able to get an alleged drunk driver off the road.

Around 2 a.m. Sunday, officers saw a vehicle speeding in Blenheim.

After a traffic stop was initiated, it was determined that the driver was exhibiting signs of alcohol impairment.

The 49-year-old man was arrested for impaired driving and taken to police headquarters for a breathalyzer.

He was eventually released with a future court date.

Warrant arrests 

Police were able to nab several people this weekend in Chatham who were wanted on warrants.

On Saturday, around 8:30 a.m., a 24-year-old man was arrested on a breach of probation warrant.

Elsewhere, a 33-year-old man was arrested early Saturday afternoon on a warrant for possession under $5,000 and fraudulent use of a credit card.

Lastly, around 10 p.m. on Saturday, a 24-year-old man was arrested on a warrant for assault with a weapon and mischief.

All three were eventually released with a future court date.

 

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