Eight Arrested After Violent Disturbance Rocks Otham

Chaos Erupts in White Horse Lane

Kent Police swooped on a major disturbance in Otham just before midnight on Saturday, 2 May 2020. Dozens were involved in a heated verbal and physical fight on White Horse Lane. Witnesses alleged a weapon was spotted during the chaos.

Armed Officers Make Multiple Arrests

Armed patrols arrived on the scene fast, taking control of the mayhem. Six men and two women were promptly arrested on suspicion of affray. All eight suspects were hauled into custody as investigations continue.

No Serious Injuries or Weapons Found

Despite reports of a weapon, police confirmed no weapons were recovered. Thankfully, no serious injuries have been reported so far.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers are urging anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious to step forward. If you have information, call Kent Police on 01622 604100 quoting reference 46/75100/20.

You can also provide tips anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their online tip form.

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