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19-year-old Chatham man arrested and charged following IPV investigation

Chatham-Kent Police cruiser.
Chatham-Kent Police cruiser.

A 19-year-old man from Chatham has been arrested and charged following an intimate partner violence investigation. 

On Saturday, September 14, the Chatham-Kent Police entered into an investigation regarding allegations of historical intimate partner violence related offences.

Through investigation, police found reasonable grounds were formed for the arrest of the 19-year-old. 

Police say the suspect was located at his home, advised of the investigation, and arrested without incident. 

Police say he has been charged with four counts of assault. 

During a search of the suspect, police located a pair of brass knuckles in the man's possession, and he was given an additional charge of possession of a prohibited weapon.

The suspect was released from custody with a future court date.