Police Services
Chatham-Kent Police Service offers a professional and unbiased service to all citizens.
Police services are in place to protect you and everyone in Chatham-Kent. Police prevent crime, enforce the law, and educate the community.
Photo Courtesy of Jim Pollock, Chatham Camera Club
The “Know Your Rights!” booklet will help you understand how to interact with the Police.
Chatham-Kent Police Services has different units and teams to best serve our community.
Police Services include Crime Stoppers, Neighbourhood Watch, and Victim Services.
You can contact our local Police by calling 519.436.6600. If you are in an emergency, call 9-1-1.
Follow the links to help you learn about police services and their role in Canadian society:
• What do the police do?
• What do I do if the police arrest me?
• What can I do if I feel harassed or discriminated against?
• What is the difference between criminal and civil court?
• CLEO - Criminal Law Resources
If you have a complaint about the Police, follow the steps on the Chatham-Kent Police Service website.