Drivers side of CK Police cruiser. (Photo by Greg Higgins)Drivers side of CK Police cruiser. (Photo by Greg Higgins)
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Chatham man arrested for intimate partner violence

A 23-year-old Chatham man is facing a handful of charges after a woman was assaulted.

Just before 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, officers responded to reports of a man allegedly violating court conditions.

According to police, the man went to the home of a 24-year-old woman, which was a violation of his two probation orders.

Police later found out the woman had been assaulted. She was taken to hospital for further treatment.

A 23-year-old man is charged with two counts of sexual assault, assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm, and two counts of failure to comply.

He is currently being held for bail at police headquarters.

***This story was written by Ede Brecevic. Ede is a student in the Fanshawe College journalism program, and is currently doing an internship with CKNewsToday.ca

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