Pub Punch-Up Sparks Chaos in Seven Stars
A massive brawl erupted at the Seven Stars pub on Orange Street at around 5.30pm on Tuesday, 7 December 2021. It started when a man was punched by another, but quickly spiralled into a row involving more than ten people.
Violence Erupts, Window Smashed
The scuffle didn’t stop there. Several others were assaulted and a pub window was smashed during the chaos. Police rushed to the scene, and three men were taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Police Hunt Mixed-Ethnicity Suspect
Detectives are on the lookout for the initial attacker—a man of mixed ethnicity, about 5ft 10in tall with short dark hair. He was last seen wearing a long dark coat.
Witnesses Urged to Come Forward
kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="6590">Kent Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the melee but hasn’t spoken to officers yet to get in touch. Witnesses can call 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/252547/21.
Alternatively, you can call anonymously on 0800 555 111 or submit details via Crimestoppers.