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CK police briefs -- Monday, May 12, 2025

Impaired Driving Charge

A Chatham man has been charged with impaired driving and failing to stop for police after Chatham-Kent police officers alleged that he was driving a scooter displaying signs of impairment.

Chatham-Kent police alleged the suspect didn't stop for police just before 1:40 a.m. on Saturday and was later found walking at a nearby park without his scooter.

The man's licence was suspended for 90 days and his scooter was impounded for seven days.

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Shoplifting Charges

Chatham-Kent police are looking for a shoplifting suspect following thefts at three retail stores in Chatham on Thursday.

Police alleged a vehicle was later stopped in Wallaceburg and evidence obtained by officers was linked to the thefts.

A 36-year-old Windsor man was charged with possession of stolen property.

Anyone with information about the second suspect is asked to contact CK police or Crime Stoppers.

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