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Woman Suffers Head Injuries During Assault

Photo courtesy of Chatham-Kent Police Service.

A Chatham man has been charged after a woman was injured during a domestic assault in Dover Township.

The Chatham-Kent Police Service said officers were called to a home on Friday at around 8:30 p.m. after an argument between a man and woman escalated into violence.

The woman suffered visible injuries to her head as a result of the assault.

As a result, a 71-year-old Chatham man was arrested and is now charged with assault causing bodily harm. He has since been released from custody with a May court date.