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CK police briefs -- Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Assault 1

What started as an investigation for a potential breach of probation ended up turning into one about assault.

Late Friday evening, police were called to St. Clair Street in Chatham regarding a woman at a home where she wasn't allowed due to court conditions.

According to police, the woman was speaking with someone at the home, which she was not allowed to do, and eventually assaulted them.

She was arrested and charged with assault and two counts of failing to comply with an undertaking.

Assault 2

CK police have charged a Wallaceburg woman with assault for allegedly hitting a man.

On Sunday, officers were called to a home on Duke Street in Wallaceburg for a potential disturbance.

According to police, the man and woman were arguing when the woman struck the man. No more information was shared about the alleged assault.

The woman was arrested and charged, but has since been released from police custody with a future court date.

Assault 3

A 51-year-old man has been charged with assault for allegedly hurting a woman.

It happened Tuesday afternoon in Thamesville.

According to Chatham-Kent (CK) police, the man and woman were in a verbal fight when the man grabbed the woman's arm and started to shake her.

The woman was reportedly left with bruises.

The man was arrested and charged, but has since been released from police custody with a future court date.

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