A 45-year-old West Grey man is facing charges in relation to an assault near the tennis courts in Mitchell.
Perth OPP launched the investigation into the November 1 incident after a person turned up at the local detachment suffering from a head injury. Police determined that the individual had been on Wellington Street near the tennis courts when they were assaulted around 5:30 a.m. that morning.
The person was taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries, police said.
A 45-year-old man from West Grey was arrested on Thursday. He is charged with five offences including uttering threats, assault causing bodily harm, theft under $5,000, and failure to comply with probation order.
The accused was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear again in Stratford court on Friday.
Police continue to ask anyone with information about the assault to call them at 1-888-310-112 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
