Police BriefsPolice Briefs
Chatham

CK police briefs -- Thursday, March 13, 2025

Assault Charges

A 34-year-old Chatham man has been charged with assault and assault with a weapon after a dispute in Tilbury.

Chatham-Kent police allege he threw a chair at another man after he was asked to leave a business on Mill Street West in Tilbury Wednesday night.

The 57-year-old victim suffered minor injuries, according to police.

---

Bad Moon Rising

A blood moon won't be the only moon to be seen in Chatham this week.

Chatham-Kent police reported a 29-year-old man from Chatham wanted for mooning someone early Wednesday morning on King Street West in Chatham has been arrested.

Police said the suspect was wanted for indecent exposure after deliberately exposing his backside to another person in public view just before 3 a.m. on Wednesday.

He was located by officers and taken into custody on Wednesday evening.

---

Arrest Warrants

Two local men wanted by Chatham-Kent police have been arrested.

Police said a 37-year-old man from Ridgetown wanted on several warrants for possession of a dangerous weapon, uttering threats, breaking and entering, and failing to comply with court orders turned himself in to Chatham-Kent police on Wednesday night.

A 28-year-old woman from Wallaceburg who had outstanding arrest warrants for the operation of a vehicle while prohibited, failure to comply with her probation order, and failing to attend court has also been arrested.

Read More Local Stories

Lambton OPP search for theft suspect. July 2025. (Photo courtesy of Lambton OPP)

OPP investigate Petrolia theft

Provincial police are asking for help to identify a suspect accused of stealing alcohol from a Petrolia business on Fletcher Street.

Sarnia police are asking for help to identify a theft suspect. July 2025. (Photo courtesy of Sarnia Police Service)

Sarnia police look to identify theft suspect

Police said the suspect rummaged through five unlocked vehicles on July 10 and stole items such as sunglasses, cosmetics, gift cards, loose change, and a wallet that contained debit and credit cards.

Crash at Wellington Street and Finch Drive, April 21, 2025. Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service.

Criminal charges laid in April collision

On April 21 at around 4:40 a.m., a vehicle slammed into the traffic lights at the intersection of Finch Drive and Wellington Street and rolled, landing on its roof.