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CK police briefs - Saturday, July 27, 2024

It was a busy 24 hours for the Chatham-Kent Police Service. Officers responded to 178 calls for service arresting seven people, three of which were on outstanding warrants.

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Youths arrested for assault

Two male youths, ages 14 and 15 were arrested for an alleged assault in Blenheim.

Police were called to investigate an incident around 11:40 p.m. on Saturday, July 20.

Through the investigation police learned a person was assaulted by two other youths at a residence. No serious injuries were reported.

According to police, they arrested the two youths on Friday and charged them with assault before they were released with a future court date.

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