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Chatham man charged for allegedly using cinder block as weapon

Chatham-Kent police have charged a 36-year-old man for allegedly throwing a cinder block at someone.

It happened around 3 a.m. on Wednesday at a home on Campbell Street in Chatham.

According to police, the victim visited the home to pick someone up.

When they walked up to the door, the man threw the block at them, thankfully missing them.

The man was arrested and charged with assault with a weapon.

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