Police: Assault, domestic, mischief

Man arrested for domestic offences

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 12:40 p.m. yesterday, police responded to a third-party complaint of a domestic disturbance on Taylor Avenue in Chatham.

Police attended the address and spoke with the man, who refused to leave the residence.

The man was wanted on two outstanding warrants.

While a Feeney Warrant was being obtained, the man surrendered and was arrested by the police.

Through investigation, it was learned the man had engaged in a verbal argument with the woman, which escalated when he forcibly took her phone, leaving an abrasion on her chest.

It was also learned the man had assaulted the woman on two other occasions.

The 33-year-old Chatham-Kent man was charged with assault and two counts of assault causing bodily harm.

He was transported to police headquarters and held pending a bail hearing.

Woman arrested for assault

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 5:49 p.m., while investigating another matter, police located a disturbance on Fourth Street in Chatham.

The verbal argument between the two women escalated when one woman threw a beverage on the other woman.

A 39-year-old Chatham-Kent woman was arrested and charged with assault.

She was transported to police headquarters and held pending a bail hearing.

Youth arrested for mischief

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Last night at 7:52 p.m., police responded to a report of two young men attempting to steal an ATV on Countryview Line in Chatham Township.

Police responded and learned when the young men were unsuccessful; they punctured the tires of the ATV.

The men were located a short distance away and arrested.

A 15-year-old Chatham male youth was charged with theft, mischief, and breach of probation.

A 19-year-old Chatham man was charged with theft and mischief.

Both were transported to police headquarters and later released with conditions and future court dates.

Man arrested for domestic offences

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Shortly after 10 p.m., police responded to a domestic dispute on George Street in Ridgetown.

Police arrived and learned a verbal altercation between a man and woman became physical, and the man assaulted the woman.

The 49-year-old Ridgetown man was arrested and charged with two counts of assault.

He was transported to police headquarters and later released with conditions and a future court date of September 6, 2022.

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