One person has been taken to hospital after Sault Ste. Marie Police say they were assaulted with a cane over the weekend.
Police were called to a residential building at around 4:50 p.m. on Saturday in the 0-100 block of East Street.
They say two people got into an argument, when a suspect struck the victim with a cane, causing them to fall to the ground.
According to police, the victim was seriously injured.
Todd Matte, 54, was charged with assault causing bodily harm.
None of the allegations have been tested in court and the accused is considered innocent unless proven guilty.