Chatham

CK police briefs - Sunday, September 12, 2021

CK man wanted by police found at London airport 

A 48-year-old Chatham man has been arrested after police executed a domestic violence arrest warrant in London.

The man was placed under arrest at the airport in London and brought back to Chatham-Kent Police Headquarters where he was held pending a bail hearing.

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Man arrested with outstanding warrant 

Police located a 68-year-old man on Saturday who was found to have an outstanding warrant for reportedly failing to attend court.

He was released at the scene with a future court date.

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Failure to stop leads to police pursuit 

Police were called to an address in Chatham on Saturday and discovered a man known to be wanted by another jurisdiction in Ontario.

The man was reportedly in a vehicle with stolen plates and was believed to have been in a police pursuit earlier that day.

Police said the suspect became aware of a police presence and allegedly took off at a high rate of speed.

The suspect’s vehicle was abandoned outside Chatham-Kent and later found by another police service.

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