Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Two Tilbury men have been charged after a man was struck in the head with an object believed to be a baseball bat during a disturbance on Canal Street East.
Chatham-Kent police responded at about 7:33 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 19, to a disturbance involving several people. Police say an altercation occurred in which a man was struck with the object.
As the victim tried to leave the property, he was tackled by two men who continued to assault him. He suffered injuries to his head, hand and shoulder and was taken to hospital.
A 57-year-old Tilbury man is charged with assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm. A 32-year-old Tilbury man is charged with assault causing bodily harm. Both were released on undertakings with conditions and are scheduled to appear in court on Jan. 13, 2027.
