Stabbing and Drug Arrests Shake Kent Street
Kent Police rushed to Lowfield Street at around 6pm on Saturday 17 July 2021 after reports of a violent disturbance.
Crash Sparks Brutal Brawl
A white Nissan Qashqai smashed into roadside furniture before two men jumped out and started fighting. During the scuffle, one man suffered an injury consistent with a stab wound.
Victim Arrested Over Class A Drugs
Shockingly, the injured man – a 20-something from Erith – was arrested at the scene on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs. He was rushed to a London hospital, where he remains stable.
More Arrests and Police Assaults
- Two other London men, aged 20s and 30s, were also detained over drug offences.
- Several officers were assaulted while responding.
- Two suspects had to be tasered due to aggressive behaviour.
- A fourth man involved in the stabbing remains at large as police hunt him down.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Anyone with information is urged to call Kent Police on 01474 366149, quoting reference 46/126283/21. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or via their online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
