Chatham man charged after threats, assault with cigarette and vehicle painted with spray paint

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: A 39-year-old Chatham man has been charged after a disturbance on Cardinal Crescent.

Chatham-Kent police responded at about 6:46 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31. Police say the man spray painted the hood of a vehicle, causing about $2,000 in damage, and threatened another person while trying to put out a cigarette on that person’s forehead. Police say he also damaged several items belonging to another person.

He is charged with two counts of mischief under $5,000, uttering threats to cause bodily harm and assault with a weapon. He was released on an undertaking with conditions and is scheduled to appear in court on Jan. 26, 2027.

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