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Woman Choked By Partner During Assault

A Chatham man is facing charges after an argument between a man and a woman turned violent.

The Chatham-Kent Police Service said a disagreement between a couple in Chatham escalated and became physical on Monday shortly before 9 p.m.

Police were called to the scene after the woman was injured during the assault. Authorities said she did not require medical attention.

Following an investigation, officers arrested a 32-year-old Chatham man. He is now charged with assault and two counts of assault by choking causing bodily harm.

The accused was taken to police headquarters and held for a bail hearing.