Two teenagers have been arrested after a stabbing in Ashford town centre left two...

Published: 10:54 am March 27, 2025
Updated: 1:03 pm October 8, 2025
Two Arrested After Stabbing in Ashford Town Centre

 

Two teenagers have been arrested after a stabbing in Ashford town centre left two men injured.

Emergency services were called to Bank Street at 7.51pm on Wednesday, 26 March, following reports of a serious assault.

Police and paramedics arrived to find two men with injuries consistent with stab wounds. They were rushed to a local hospital, where their injuries were later confirmed as not life-threatening.

Following swift enquiries, two 17-year-old boys were arrested later that evening on suspicion of assault. They currently remain in police custody as investigations continue.

A spokesperson for Kent Police said:

“We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has information to come forward. Officers remain in the area carrying out further enquiries to establish the full circumstances.”

Anyone with information is urged to call Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/50631/25.

Alternatively, you can report information anonymously via Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111 or completing the online form at crimestoppers-uk.org.

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