Police Working To Identify Theft Suspect
Chatham-Kent police are asking for the public's help as they investigate a pair of shoplifting incidents in Chatham.
Officers are trying to identify the man pictured below in connection with that investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Rob Herder at robh@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 8676.
CK police are trying to identify this man in connection with some thefts at Best Buy and Sport Chek in Chatham. (Photo courtesy of Chatham-Kent police)
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UPDATE: More Teens Charged After Gas And Dash
Police say they have arrested two more teens who are accused of stealing some gas from the Mac’s Milk in Thamesville.
Officers say they arrested a 17-year-old Thamesville boy and a 15-year-old Chatham girl on Thursday in connection with their investigation.
A 17-year-old Thamesville boy, who was allegedly driving the vehicle at the time of the incident, was arrested and charged on Wednesday.
All three teens are charged with theft and possession of stolen property. Two of them are also charged with wearing a disguise with intent to commit a crime.
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Police Find Drugs During Break-In Arrest
Chatham-Kent police say a tip about a suspicious person late Thursday night led them to a break-in suspect who was also allegedly carrying some powerful illegal drugs.
Officers say they arrested a 34-year-old Chatham man in the area of Inshes Ave. just after 11pm Thursday and determined he had been responsible for a break-in in the area after allegedly finding some stolen property in his possession.
Police say when they searched the man, they also found some morphine, some hydromorphone, and some THC gel caps and oil on him.
The accused is now charged with break and enter, possession of stolen property, breach of probation, and drug possession. He's being held in custody pending a bail hearing.
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Door Smashed At Vet Clinic
Police say they're investigating a potential smash and grab at the Chatham-Kent Veterinary Clinic on Grand Ave. in Chatham.
Officers say they're still working with staff at the clinic to determine if anything is missing after someone smashed the front door of the building with a rock at around 2am Friday morning.
The alarm went off and police haven't made any arrests in connection with the incident yet.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Peter Chandler at peterc@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 8107332.