The Chelsea Police Department issues a weekly summary of incidents reported in the city. The most recent report covers incidents from Oct. 20–23, including:
- A report of a possible assault in progress in a parking lot. The complainant said the suspect grabbed her hair and tried to pull her out of a vehicle. A witness backed up her account, and the suspect said she was trying to retrieve her vehicle. The complainant did not want to pursue charges at the time.
- A credit card fraud complaint in the 300 block of Fairway Lane. A man said he was alerted to a fraudulent charge on one of his cards and notified his bank. No suspect information was available, and the case is closed pending further leads.
- A vehicle break-in near Vicksburg Drive and Elm Street. Officers found a vehicle with the door ajar and clothing in the roadway, and the owner said multiple items and a large amount of currency were taken. The incident is connected to two others.
- A vehicle stolen from the street in the 400 block of Elm Street. It was later found parked and unoccupied in a neighboring town. No suspects had been positively identified, and the case was turned over to the investigator.
- A report of suspicious people checking for unlocked vehicles in the 600 block of Countryside Drive and the 400 block of Elm Street. Video from a complainant showed four men checking car doors, followed by a silver SUV, and multiple people reported items taken from their vehicles. The case was turned over to the investigator and is connected to the two incidents above.
CPD Weekly Summary of Incidents: Week of Oct. 20
