Sarnia police have made an arrest in an unprovoked assault in the area of the Kenwick Building at George St. and Christina St. August 25.
A 64-year-old man, conducting property checks came upon a person sleeping in a stairwell. When he tried to wake the individual, he was knocked to the ground and punched a number of times.
The suspect ran off when a witness came by.
A description was circulated and, with the help of the public, police identified the suspect and made an arrest.
26-year-old Justin Denis Leroux was in custody awaiting a bail hearing on a charge of assault causing bodily harm.
The victim was transported to hospital but released later that night.