15-07-2025
Woman charged with over 40 offences re-arrested for breaching bail conditions
Chatham-Kent Police Service cruiser in Chatham, Ont., on Monday May 13, 2024. (Chris Campbell/CTV News Windsor)
Chatham-Kent police say a 49-year-old Blenheim woman facing over 40 charges has been arrested for breaching her bail conditions.
She allegedly made several unauthorized transactions at various businesses and through online platforms using a bank card that did not belong to her.
Police say these transactions occurred between Jan. 16-23, 2025. They took place over multiple days and locations and included ATM, withdrawals and merchandise purchases.
After conducting a thorough investigation, the individual was charged with over 40 criminal offences including the following:
Fraud Under $5,000
Use of a Credit Card
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
Police say the total amount fraudulently spent was reimbursed to the victim.
On Jan. 31, 2025, the accused was released with multiple condition, one which prohibited her from attending any branch of a local financial institution in the province of Ontario.
On July 11, officers responded to a report involving a breach of release conditions after the mentioned individual entered a branch of the restricted institution, contrary to the conditions of their release.
Officers located the individual and she was charged for the following:
Failure to Comply
She was arrested and transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Service Headquarters where is currently being held for bail.