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CK police briefs -- Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Driver uninjured after crashing into LCBO

A crash into the side of a liquor store in Blenheim has resulted in plenty of damage, but no charges.

According to police, a woman crashed her vehicle into the LCBO on Marlborough Street just before 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday.

No injuries were reported and none of the store's product was lost, police said.

Damages to the building are estimated at $100,000. Police added that an engineer from the municipality was sent to the LCBO to assess any structural damage.

No charges were laid, as the incident took place on private property.

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Police arrest two wanted women

CK police have crossed a few more names off of their wanted list.

Police said that a 31-year-old Wallaceburg woman was arrested during a residence check.

Shortly after 11 a.m. on Tuesday, officers visited a home on Westcourt Boulevard in Wallaceburg and found a woman wanted on multiple outstanding warrants.

The woman was arrested and taken to police headquarters where she was held for bail.

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Police also arrested a 30-year-old woman in Chatham less than an hour later.

According to police, a woman known to have outstanding warrants for theft, possession, and failing to comply with a release order was spotted on the Third Street Bridge.

Officers arrested the woman and held her at police headquarters pending a bail hearing.

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