A Tilbury man is facing half a dozen historic assault charges after a victim came forward to police recently.
Chatham-Kent police say between the summer of 2010 and December of 2017, a man had been physically assaultive towards a woman.
He also damaged her property during the same time frame, police say.
On Saturday, the woman disclosed the historic abuse to officers.
A 34-year-old Tilbury man faces a charge of mischief and six charges of assault.