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Police Briefs Rundown

A 61-year-old Wallaceburg man has been arrested on charges of break and enter and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.  Ronald Jordan was arrested on an outstanding warrant Tuesday.  He’ll appear in court Nov. 19.

Police continue to investigate after a single vehicle collision on Riverview Line, between Merlin and Jacob Roads on Tuesday afternoon.  A 70-year old woman from Leamington was taken to Chatham-Kent Health Alliance for medical treatment of non-life threatening injuries.  Damage is pegged at 30 thousand dollars.

A 35-year old man from Chatham is in hot water after a fire extinguisher was discharged at a Thames Street apartment last Saturday.  CK Police say the suspect was arrested last night and charged with mischief, assault with a weapon and two counts of administering a noxious substance.  He was released and will speak to the charges in court later this month.

A Ridgetown man faces several charges after an altercation at a residence in Ridgetown last night.  Police say a verbal argument escalated into a physical altercation.  A woman’s car was also kicked, causing 700 dollars damage.  The 32-year old faces charges of forcible confinement, assault, mischief and uttering threats.