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A suspect has appeared in court charged with sexually assaulting a girl in Folkestone

  • Updated: 11:58
  • , 8 October 2025
Canterbury Man Charged with GBH After Sussex Avenue Assault

Kent Police was called following a report a man had made inappropriate comments to a schoolgirl in the Foord Road area before touching her over clothing.

The incident reportedly took place on the morning of Thursday 27 June 2024.

A man was arrested the following day and, after an investigation by the town’s Vulnerability Investigation Team, Callum Maycock was charged with sexual assault.

The 20-year-old, of Foord Road, appeared before Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on Monday 1 July and was remanded in custody to appear before Thanet Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 15 August.

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