Wanted: Man Caught on CCTV After Barden Road Theft Attempt
Suspect Caught on Camera Trying to Break Into Car
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to question after a bizarre incident on Barden Road on Monday, 8 July 2024. The suspect was first seen fiddling with the door handle of a blue Ford Fiesta at around 12.15pm.
Thief Breaks into Boot, Threatens Witness with Wrench
Moments later, the man returned and forced his way into the car’s boot. A passerby grew suspicious and confronted him. The suspect then allegedly threatened the man with what appeared to be a wrench before fleeing the scene.
Police Conduct House-to-House and Hunt Suspect
Officers have since been going door-to-door and scouring CCTV footage. They are eager to speak with the man pictured in the released image as he could assist in their ongoing investigation.
Call Kent Police If You Recognise This Man
If you have any information, contact Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/113516/24. You can also pass tips anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or submitting the online form.