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BUS ABUSE Racial Abuse Shocker on Strood Bus – Police Seek Witnesses!

  • Updated: 14:57
  • , 5 December 2025
Racial Abuse Shocker on Strood Bus – Police Seek Witnesses!

 

CCTV snaps have been released as Kent Police hunt witnesses after a shocking racial abuse incident on a Strood bus.

Hate Crime on Darnley Road Bus

Officers are investigating reports that offensive and racist language was hurled on a bus travelling along Darnley Road on Tuesday, 18 November 2025, between 1.40pm and 1.50pm.

Police Identify Key Witness

Detectives combing through CCTV and speaking with locals have now released an image of a woman they believe could hold vital information to crack the case.

How You Can Help

  • If you witnessed the abuse or have info, call Kent Police on 01474 366149 quoting reference 46/199144/25.
  • Prefer to stay anonymous? Contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or submit a report via their website.

Don’t stay silent—help stop hate in Strood!

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