Assault, forcible confinement, threats
A Chatham man faces numerous charges following an investigation by Chatham-Kent police on Tuesday.
At 4:05 p.m., police responded to Edgar Street in Chatham for an intimate partner violence investigation.
Police learned the man and the woman engaged in several arguments recently, resulting in the woman being assaulted and threatened.
At 8:45 p.m., police located the man and arrested him.
A 40-year-old Chatham man was charged with uttering threats to cause harm, forcible confinement and two counts of assault.
Man arrested for hitting woman
A Toronto man was captured on video hitting a local woman Tuesday evening, and he’s facing charges.
At 11:40 p.m., police responded to a domestic disturbance on Victoria Avenue in Ridgetown.
Through investigation, police learned the man and the woman engaged in a verbal altercation in a vehicle in the home’s driveway. The man was captured on surveillance video grabbing and striking the woman, police say.
A 33-year-old Toronto man was arrested and charged with assault.
Another domestic dispute
A Wallaceburg teenager intervened early this morning, or a domestic dispute in Wallaceburg might have been worse.
Police responded to James Street in Wallaceburg for a domestic disturbance about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday.
While en route, police met the man walking away from the residence, and he was detained.
Police learned the man was intoxicated and verbally argued with the woman. The altercation escalated when the man grabbed and pulled the woman, causing her to fall to the floor, police say.
The man gestured he would assault the woman, which caused their teenage son to intervene, according to police.
A 44-year-old Wallaceburg man was arrested and charged with assault.
Failing to comply x2
A Strathroy couple has to answer to charges following an early morning traffic stop in Chatham.
On Wednesday at 4:38 a.m., police conducted a traffic stop on Grand Avenue East in Chatham.
Police learned the male driver was suspended from driving and bound by conditions of three undertakings not to communicate with the female passenger.
A 47-year-old Strathroy man was arrested and charged three counts of failing to comply with an undertaking.
A 48-year-old Strathroy woman was arrested and charged with three counts of facilitating a breach.