41-year-old charged in violent assault in west Windsor: WPS

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A 41-year-old man faces several assault-related charges after a person was allegedly beaten, stabbed, and nearly hit with a vehicle.

According to Windsor police, officers responded to a fight in the 900 block of University Avenue West on the morning of Feb. 7.

Through an investigation, police determined, following an argument, a person was assaulted with a metal pipe and stabbed with a knife.

When the victim tried to flee, the suspect allegedly tried to hit them with a vehicle.

A spokesperson for the Windsor Police Service said the victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect, identified by police, was bound by 20 different Canada-wide driving bans. On Feb. 26, shortly after 6 p.m., he was arrested at a home in the 800 block of Marentette Avenue.

According to police, the 41-year-old has been charged with assault causing bodily harm, two counts of assault with a weapon, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, operation of a motor vehicle while prohibited, and breach of probation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830. Information can also be submitted anonymously through Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at http://catchcrooks.com.