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Landlord, Tenant Argument Ends With Elbow To The Face

A Chatham man has been charged after an argument between a landlord and a tenant turned violent.

The Chatham-Kent Police Service said officers were called to Orchard Heights Drive in Chatham to investigate an assault at around 1:40 p.m. on Wednesday.

Following an investigation, officers learned that the accused had been arguing with his landlord when things turned physical. During the incident, the landlord was elbowed in the face causing a minor injury.

As a result, a 57-year-old Chatham man was arrested and charged with one count of assault. He was taken to police headquarters and released with conditions and a January court.