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Grandmother Assaulted In Chatham

Photo courtesy of the Chatham-Kent Police Service.

A Chatham man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting his grandmother.

The Chatham-Kent Police Service said officers responded to a family dispute in Chatham on Sunday shortly before 7 p.m. after a verbal argument turned violent.

Authorities said the accused allegedly threatened to harm his grandmother before assaulting her.

The 25-year-old Chatham man was arrested at the scene and is now charged with assault and uttering threats. He was taken to police headquarters and held for a bail hearing.