Yesterday morning, police responded to a neighbour dispute in Coatsworth.
Two men were arguing as one of the families’ dog was eating the others’ cat food outside.
The verbal argument escalated into a physical altercation.
A main entrance front door window was smashed and one of the men sustained injuries as a result of being assaulted with a homemade sword.
The injured man was transported to the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance where he was treated and released.
A 33-year-old man has been charged with uttering threats and being in possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
A 43-year-old man has been charged with uttering threats and mischief under $5,000.
Both men have been held in custody pending a bail hearing.
