Man Assaulted and Hospitalised in Broad Daylight Attack

A shocking assault rocked Lower Stone Street near Mote Road at around 4.40pm on Monday, 14 June 2021. A man in his 20s was attacked by another male assailant and left collapsed on the pavement.

Victim Treated for Head Injuries

The victim was rushed to a local hospital with head injuries but has since been discharged. Police moved fast, arresting a suspect the very next day – Tuesday, 15 June – who remains in custody.

Police Hunt Witnesses and Dashcam Footage

Kent Police are urging anyone who saw the incident or has dashcam footage to come forward. They want all information to help crack the case.

Witnesses can contact Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/102622/21.

Alternatively, you can stay anonymous by calling 0800 555111 or filling out the online form on the police website.

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