Kent Police was called at 6.50am on Saturday 17 August 2024 following concern for a...

Published: 7:52 pm August 18, 2024
Updated: 12:04 pm October 8, 2025
A suspect has been charged with the murder of a woman in Dartford

Kent Police was called at 6.50am on Saturday 17 August 2024 following concern for a person at a property in Henderson Drive.

Officers attended with colleagues from the South East Coast Ambulance Service, where a woman was found with injuries consistent with a stabbing. She was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised a charge of murder against Ernestas Juska, of Henderson Drive, Dartford. The 20-year-old has also been charged with committing a sexual offence against a deceased female. He remains in custody and will appear in Medway Magistrates’ Court on Monday 19 August. 

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