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Cobourg man charged with assaulting resident, police officer

A Cobourg man is accused of assaulting a residence and a police officer. Global News Peterborough file

A Cobourg man faces assault charges following an incident on Saturday.

According to the Cobourg Police Service, officers attended a residence following a report a man had allegedly assaulted another man.

The investigation led to the arrest of one individual.

Matthew Vetor, 30, was charged with assault causing bodily harm.

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It’s alleged that during his arrest the man injured a police officer.

Vetor was then charged with assaulting a peace officer and assaulting a peace officer to cause bodily harm.

He was held in custody and was scheduled to appear in court in Cobourg on Sunday, police said.

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