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Assault with weapon charge for woman after clay pot smashed over man's head

Incident happened last month and the man suffered a large laceration
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A Guelph woman has been arrested after a man was seriously injured last month.

On Feb. 17, a woman contacted police to report her friend had been injured. Investigation revealed a man in his 50s had been visiting a female friend when she abruptly picked up a clay planter and struck him on the head, causing a large laceration. He was also struck twice in the head with a drill, causing further injuries, before he was able to flee the home.

He attended hospital for treatment of his injuries.

On Thursday a 39-year-old Guelph woman was arrested for assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm.