Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Yesterday morning, police responded to a home invasion at a residence just outside of Thamesville.
Through investigation, police learned that two men entered the home, while wearing a disguise, in possession of a firearm and canister of pepper spray.
The homeowner was assaulted and property in his home was damaged.
Total damage was estimated at $500.
The men also left with four watches, valued at $1,200.
The homeowner was treated at the scene for his injuries by paramedics.
This was not a random act of violence as all three men are known to each other.
Last night, one of the men was arrested in Wallaceburg.
Upon being searched incident to arrest, the man was found to be in possession of suspected Fentanyl.
The 34-year-old Wallaceburg man has been charged with break and enter while committing robbery, wearing a disguise with intent, assault with a weapon, administering a noxious substance, mischief under $5,000 and drug possession.
He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.
Police continue to look for the second man involved.
