A Wallaceburg man is facing charges after a woman was threatened and assaulted.
The Chatham-Kent Police Service said a woman attended police headquarters in Chatham on Thursday at around 1 p.m. to report that she had been assaulted the day before.
Following an investigation, officers learned that the woman had been punched, choked and threatened with a hammer.
As a result, a 42-year-old Wallaceburg man was arrested and charged with assault, assault causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm.
He was held in custody for a bail hearing.
