Chatham

CK police briefs - Thursday, July 18, 2019

Break and enter in Chatham

Chatham-Kent police are investigating after someone broke into a residence on Campbell Street in Chatham and took off with a "large amount of cash."

Police said it happened just before 2 a.m. Thursday.

Investigators said the suspect forced their way in by breaking a rear door at the home.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Josh Flikweert at [email protected] or 519-436-6600 extension #87146. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.

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Arrests on outstanding warrants

Chatham-Kent police can cross two more names off of their wanted list.

Police said an officer on general patrol spotted a man who was wanted by police for breach of recognizance and arrested him Wednesday afternoon. He was taken to court for a bail hearing.

A woman who was wanted by police for a number of outstanding warrants was also arrested Wednesday. She was later released with conditions and a future court date.

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