Charges have been laid after an assault in Tilbury involving a metal pipe.
Chatham-Kent police say they received a 911 call just after midnight requesting EMS services to attend a home on St. Clair Street in Tilbury.
According to police, the caller said their friend had been attacked.
Police say officers attended the scene and learned late Wednesday night a man hit another man multiple times with a metal pipe, causing the male victim to fall to the ground.
The incident took place at the victim’s home, where he suffered a cut to the back of his head, swelling to his left hand, and bruising to his back and ribs.
He was taken to Chatham-Kent Heath Alliance for further assessment.
Investigators say the man who struck the victim was bound by an undertaking prohibiting him from possessing any weapons.
A 36-year-old man from Tilbury has been charged with assault causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and fail to comply with undertaking.