Police (north bay)City police report a North Bay man is facing charges after an investigation into a domestic assault.

It’s alleged sometime between 12 noon and 3 pm on Wednesday a woman was physically assaulted and threatened at a North Bay residence.

Police say she was able to leave the residence after a man was distracted by a phone call. She flagged down a passing vehicle whose driver contacted police.

The victim suffered non-life threatening injuries.

A 54 year old man is charged with assault and uttering threats.