Dartford town centre was rocked by a violent assault, prompting a major police response...

Published: 11:22 am December 13, 2025
Updated: 5:53 am December 14, 2025
Dartford High Street Reopens After Shocking Assault

 

Dartford town centre was rocked by a violent assault, prompting a major police response and a temporary lockdown of the area.

 

Police Seal Off High Street

  • Police cordoned off a section of Dartford High Street early this morning amid reports of a serious assault.
  • The area was closed with police tape, and officers maintained a strong presence while investigations got underway.

Man Hospitalised, Two Arrests Made

  • A man was rushed to hospital after suffering injuries in the attack.
  • Two men, one from Dartford and another from Plumstead, have been arrested in connection with the assault.

High Street Now Reopened

After hours of disruption, Dartford High Street has finally reopened to the public. Police continue to patrol the area as enquiries wrap up.

 

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