A Chatham man is in custody awaiting a bail hearing while a woman had to be treated in hospital after a violent altercation Saturday in Chatham.
Police were called about 12:20 p.m. over a report of a man violating court-ordered conditions at a residence in Chatham.
Officers investigated and learned a man was at the home of the victim, a 24-year-old Chatham woman, Investigation determined that a 23-year-old male from Chatham was at the residence of a 24-year-old victim, which was in breach of his communication and association conditions of two probation orders.
However, that’s not all. Further investigations revealed that the victim was assaulted
Police located the accused inside the residence and he was arrested. The victim was taken to hospital for medical treatment.
A 23-year-old Chatham man is charged with two counts of sexual assault, one count each of assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm, and two counts of failing to comply with a probation order.
