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Man Attacked By Roommate In Blenheim

Photo courtesy of the Chatham-Kent Police Service.

A local man had to be taken to hospital after he was attacked by his roommate in Blenheim.

The Chatham-Kent Police Service said officers were called to a residence on Marlborough Street shortly before 9 p.m. on Saturday, after a man struck his roommate in the head multiple times as he lay in bed.

The victim, a 28-year-old man, was taken to hospital with unspecified injuries for further assessment.

As a result, a 32-year-old Blenheim was arrested and charged with one count of assault. He was later released with conditions and a future court date.