Man Arrested for Brutal Attack in Hythe High Street
Suspect in Custody After Serious Assault
A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. He remains in police custody as enquiries continue into the shocking attack.
Assault at Local Business Premises
kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police were called just after 1pm on 5 June 2021 following reports of an assault inside a business on Hythe High Street. The incident involved two people known to each other and is being treated as an isolated event.
Victim Suffers Leg Injuries
The victim sustained leg injuries, which are not believed to be life-threatening. Officers remain on scene investigating, securing both the front and rear of the eatery where the attack happened.
Attacker Fled Scene but Police Close In
Witnesses say the attacker made off shortly after the assault. Police are continuing their hunt and have maintained a strong presence around the area as enquiries go on.