Police investigating home invasion in Chatham

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On Tuesday night, police responded to a home invasion at an apartment in Chatham between men all known to each other.

Through investigation, police learned that three men forced their way into the apartment where a physical altercation involving a knife began with the homeowner.

The victim, a 50-year-old Chatham man sustained injuries that required medical attention.

The three men fled the scene prior to police arrival.

Last night, a 19-year-old Chatham man was arrested and charged with break and enter and commit aggravated assault and being in possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Attempts have been made to locate the other two men involved.

Warrants have been requested for their arrest.

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