Media Release – CKPS Responded to Suspected Firearm Call in Wallaceburg – Chatham-Kent Police Service

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Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On August 10, 2025, at approximately 6:15 p.m., police responded to a weapons-related incident on King Street in Wallaceburg. The altercation began when an adult male accused confronted another adult male victim outside their residence. During the confrontation, the accused reportedly threatened the victim’s life while reaching into a backpack for what appeared to be a firearm. The victim then inform…

Media Release – CKPS Responded to Suspected Firearm Call in Wallaceburg – Chatham-Kent Police Service

On August 10, 2025, at approximately 18:13 hrs the Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to a call involving a suspected firearm in Wallaceburg. As precaution, officers utilized specialized equipment and established containment in the area of Murray Street, King Street and Wallace Street. The deployment of officers with firearms was in accordance with the Ontario Use […] Source