The incident happened in the High Street near its junction with Almon Place, at 10.50pm...

Published: 6:19 pm October 19, 2022
Updated: 10:39 pm September 7, 2025
Officers Investigating A Report Of An Assault In Rochester Have Released A Cctv Image

The incident happened in the High Street near its junction with Almon Place, at 10.50pm on Saturday 27 August 2022.

It is alleged a man was punched by a woman he did not know as he left a public house. He suffered serious facial injuries and later went to hospital for medical attention.

Detective Sergeant Colin Cherry, of Medway CID, said: ‘This was a violent and unprovoked assault and we have been completing enquiries to identify the person responsible.

‘We are now able to release an image of a woman who may be able to assist with our enquiries. While it is blurred we are hoping somebody who recognises the person contacts our appeal line.’

Anyone with information should call Kent Police on 01634 792209, quoting crime reference 46/170023/22.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form on their website at www.crimestoppers-uk.org

More news from Medway

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE