Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Around 4 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, police responded to a disturbance at a residence on Tweedsmuir Avenue in Chatham.
Police attempted to negotiate with a man in crisis to have him exit the home.
The man refused and officers entered the home just before 7 p.m. to apprehend him.
He was transported to hospital for assistance.
Through investigation, police learned that the man had threatened a family member.
This morning, the 23-year-old Chatham man was arrested and charged with uttering threats.
He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.
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