A man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting his landlord. The owner of the west end residence was at the site early yesterday afternoon to inspect the property and told RNC that the 49-year-old tenant assaulted him. Police have charged the tenant accordingly. He has been released to appear later.

Meanwhile, A man is in the lockup after a woman was assaulted in Mount Pearl. RNC officers arrived at about midnight to find the couple arguing in the roadway near the residence. After speaking with all parties involved, police charged the 39-year-old man with assault by choking.