Man Charged After Woman Threatened on Canterbury High Street
Kent Police acted fast after a woman was confronted by a man demanding her belongings on Canterbury High Street last night. The incident was reported on Thursday, 25 April 2024, and an arrest followed later that day.
Edvaldo Vidal Faces Charges
The next day, officers charged 32-year-old Edvaldo Vidal, from Hovenden Close, Canterbury, with attempted robbery and possession of a Class A drug. Vidal appeared at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court and was remanded to face Canterbury Crown Court on 27 May 2024.
Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
Kent Police are appealing for anyone with information about the incident to get in touch. Witnesses can call Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/66983/24. Alternatively, you can report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or via their online form.
