Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: A 36-year-old man from Chatham is facing an assault charge following an intimate partner violence investigation.
Chatham-Kent police said officers responded to a residence in Chatham at approximately 7 a.m. on May 26 after receiving a complaint.
Investigators determined an altercation had occurred between two individuals known to each other. Police said the victim was able to leave the residence and seek assistance from a nearby resident before officers arrived.
The accused was arrested and charged with one count of assault.
Police said the accused was transported to Chatham-Kent Police headquarters and held pending a bail hearing.
