An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo by OPP)An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo by OPP)
Sarnia

Man charged in weekend altercation in St. Clair Township

A 62-year-old St. Clair Township man is facing an assault charge after a weekend dispute left another with minor injuries.

On Saturday, October 24, Lambton OPP responded to reports of an altercation on Brigden Road near Jane Street shortly before 1:30 p.m.

Police said a confrontation between two individuals had escalated, resulting in one person allegedly being assaulted with a weapon.

The victim was taken to hospital for treatment of what are described as minor injuries.

Allan Scott, 62, was arrested and charged with assault with a weapon.

He's scheduled to appear in Sarnia court on November 26.

Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact Lambton OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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