Chatham man charged with assaulting a minor

Chatham man charged with assaulting a minor

A 35-year-old man has been arrested after police allege he assaulted a minor. Police also claim the man ran from the scene of the assault over the weekend.Chatham-Kent police were called to a home on Forest Street, in Chatham at about 11 p.m. on Sunday for a disturbance.When officers arrived, they determined that a verbal argument between the man and a youth had escalated and turned violent. The fight resulted in multiple physical attacks on the…

Chatham man arrested on assault warrant following disturbance

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: A 35-year-old Chatham man has been arrested following an investigation into a disturbance at a residence earlier this month. Chatham-Kent police say officers were called to a home on Forest Street late on Feb. 1, 2026, after reports of a disturbance. Investigators allege a verbal dispute between the accused and a youth escalated into multiple physical assaults. Police say the victim did not require m…