A 31-year-old Chatham man is facing a number of charges after an attempted break and enter.
According to Chatham-Kent police, officers responded to a business on Park Avenue East in Chatham late Monday night for a break and enter investigation.
Police say they received information of a man trying to get into the building and also received a description.
When officers arrived, they located the man.
Police say surveillance footage showed the man driving into the business’s parking lot, possessing drills, bolt cutters, wire strippers and a flashlight.
Investigators say the man could be seen using the tools to damage a vending machine and two locks and was also prohibited from operating a motor vehicle.
He was arrested and taken to police headquarters.
Police say at headquarters, the man urinated and defecated on the floor and bench of a cell.
The man is charged with operating a motor vehicle while prohibited, possessing break-in instruments and two counts of mischief.
Police say the man was released with conditions.