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Cry for Help in Chatham

Photo courtesy of Chatham-Kent Police Service.

A cry for help landed a local man behind bars.

The accused called 9-1-1 on Saturday, saying he was in danger and needed the police to help. Officers arrived and found the man hiding inside a closet.

Authorities say the man, who had taken methamphetamine, was found to be the subject of multiple outstanding warrants.

He was arrested and held in custody for a bail hearing. Police say they are still looking into the man’s concerns about his safety.