A man was transported to hospital with head injuries following an altercation outside a downtown Windsor bar on Sunday evening.
Incident Details
Windsor police responded to a report of an assault at a licensed establishment in the 300 block of Ouellette Avenue just after 8 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unconscious man lying on the sidewalk outside the business.
According to police, the injured man and the suspect were acquainted and became involved in a physical confrontation. During the altercation, the victim was allegedly punched, causing him to fall and lose consciousness. The suspect then reportedly kicked the victim in the head.
Medical Response and Charges
The injured man was taken to hospital with injuries that police described as non-life-threatening. A 36-year-old man has been charged with assault causing bodily harm in connection with the incident.
Police Appeal for Information
Authorities are urging anyone with additional information to contact the Windsor Police Service major crimes unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers by calling 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.
