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CK police briefs -- Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Chatham man facing multiple assault charges

Chatham-Kent (CK) police have charged a 27-year-old Chatham man with multiple counts of assault.

At around 12:30 p.m. on Monday, police received a report of a potential domestic dispute.

When officers arrived, they found a 25-year-old woman suffering from visible injuries and damage to the residence.

Police said there have been several incidents involving the victim and the accused.

Officers arrested the man, charging him with four counts of assault, two counts of uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm, and mischief.

He's currently being held for bail.

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Walpole woman charged with uttering threats

A 28-year-old Walpole woman has been charged after allegedly threatening to hurt another woman.

CK police started an investigation back in March after a 30-year-old Wallaceburg woman reported that she had received threatening messages.

Police didn't share what was said, only that the messages involved threatening communication.

A warrant was issued, and police arrested a woman on Monday.

She faces one count of uttering threats to cause bodily harm.

The woman has been released from police custody with a future court date.

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