Wingham police cruiser (BlackburnNews.com photo by John Chippa)Wingham police cruiser (BlackburnNews.com photo by John Chippa)
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CK police briefs - Tuesday, July 4, 2023

17-year-old female facing criminal charges 

Police responded to a disturbance on Centre Street in Chatham Monday at 7:00 p.m. 

Officers learned that a 17-year-old female assaulted two adults and cut another youth with a knife.

The 17-year-old youth was arrested and charged with three counts of assault, assault with a weapon and dangerous weapons. She has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.

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A large number of lottery tickets stolen

At approximately 4:10 a.m. Monday, an unknown suspect broke into a business on Talbot Street in Blenheim through the front door. The suspect allegedly stole a large amount of lottery tickets.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Joel Rehill at joelr@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600, mailbox #84994. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and be eligible for a cash reward.

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Store break and enter in Chatham    

At 5:00 a.m. Monday, unknown suspect(s) smashed through the front door of a business on Grand Avenue East in Chatham. The suspect(s) allegedly stole various watches.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Nathan Lavoie at nathanl@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600, mailbox #87403. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and be eligible for a cash reward.

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