Man attacked with noxious substance in Ramsgate graveyard – police hunt witnesses

Detectives are on the hunt for anyone who saw a man doused with a harmful chemical in Ramsgate, Kent.

Incident Shocks St Laurence Graveyard

The terrifying attack took place in St Laurence Graveyard on Manston Road on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Police have scoured local CCTV footage and are now calling on anyone around between 8pm and 10pm to step forward.

Victim Suffers Burns, Hospitalised

The victim suffered burns to the back of his head and was rushed to hospital for treatment. Investigators believe some witnesses have yet to come forward.

Police Appeal for Crucial Info

“This type of incident is rare but has a big impact on our community,” said Chief Inspector Ian Swallow, Thanet District Commander. He pledged increased police patrols as the inquiry continues.

Anyone with details is urged to contact Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/23590/24. Alternatively, information can be passed anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or online.

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