Dramatic Rush Hour Police Clampdown Shuts A2 Near Canterbury
Chaos hit the busy A2 near Canterbury tonight as cops staged a dramatic roadside stop. One lane remains closed between Dunkirk and the M2 after police detained several suspects in a hard-hitting operation.
Hard Stop Shuts Lane in Evening Rush
Just after 6pm on Thursday, two patrol cars and a roads policing vehicle swooped on the busy carriageway. Officers pulled over a black Vauxhall Vectra following intelligence-led surveillance from Canterbury city centre.
Multiple Detentions at Scene
Several men and women were handcuffed and detained on the roadside during the high-profile shakedown. Some were later taken into custody for questioning.
Commuters faced major delays as police worked to clear the scene. The investigation remains ongoing.
