Chatham man charged after spitting on security guard

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: A 42-year-old Chatham man is facing an assault charge after police say he spat on a security guard following a verbal dispute.

Members of the Chatham-Kent Police Service responded to an assault call in the area of Grand Avenue West on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at approximately 4:01 p.m. Through investigation, police learned a male party had spat on a security guard during the altercation.

The man was arrested and charged with assault.

He was released on an appearance notice with a future court date of October 13, 2026.

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