A verbal argument in Chatham escalated into threats and property damage leading to several charges being laid.
Chatham-Kent police say a man attended an address on Park Lane Friday. While he was there a “verbal confrontation” ensued and police were called.
Police say the man made threats toward the woman at the home and damaged a vehicle.
He was arrested and charged with assault, uttering threats to cause bodily harm, mischief and threats to burn person property.
The man was then taken to Chatham-Kent police headquarters and held for a bail hearing.
