Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: A 34-year-old Wallaceburg man has been charged following an alleged assault that left a man seriously injured.
Police responded to a report of an assault at an apartment complex on Wallace Street on July 19. Officers say the accused approached the victim during a verbal dispute, punched him multiple times, and continued the assault while the man was on the ground. He also allegedly made death threats.
The victim fled to a nearby apartment and called for help. Police say video footage supported the allegations, and the accused was arrested later that evening.
He is being held for bail and is charged with aggravated assault and uttering threats.
