Man Stabbed Outside Dartford Pub – Police Hunt Bearded Suspect

A serious stabbing has rocked Dartford after a man was attacked outside the Flying Boat pub. Detectives have launched a probe and issued a description of the suspect.

Attack Sparks Police Hunt

The violent assault took place around 4.45pm on Saturday 25 May 2019. The victim was drinking in the seating area by the pub’s front entrance on Spital Street when he was approached and stabbed.

He suffered multiple stab wounds and was treated by ambulance crews at the scene before being rushed to hospital. Thankfully, he is now recovering.

Suspect Description Released

Police describe the suspect as a tall, mixed-race man in his late 30s, approximately 6ft tall with a beard. Officers are combing the area for forensic evidence and trawling CCTV footage to track him down.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Anyone with information is urged to contact the North Kent appeals line on 01474 366149, quoting reference 46/100056/19. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

The investigation is ongoing as police race to catch the assailant.

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