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Golf Club Assault Sends Man To Hospital

Photo courtesy of the Chatham-Kent Police Service.

Charges have been laid after a man was repeatedly struck on the head with a golf club during an argument in Wallaceburg.

The Chatham-Kent Police Service said an intoxicated man entered a home on an unspecified street early Friday morning and began shouting obscenities at the homeowner. During a verbal argument, the intoxicated man allegedly struck another man several times in the head with a golf club.

The victim was taken hospital to be treated but the severity of his injuries has not been released.

A 24-year-old Wallaceburg was arrested and is now charged with assault and assault causing bodily harm. He has since been released from custody with a future court date.