Seventh Man Busted Over Chatham High Street Brawl

Another Arrest Rocks Chatham

A seventh man has been taken into custody in connection with a violent disturbance on Chatham’s High Street.

On Saturday, June 4, cops arrested a 22-year-old local man on suspicion of affray.

Fight Broke Out Last Month

The scuffle erupted around 3pm on Thursday, May 26, involving a group of men. Police moved fast, rounding up suspects within days.

Seven Men All On Bail

  • Two men nabbed near the scene immediately after the fracas, all aged 20 from Chatham.
  • A third man was picked up the following day, Friday, May 27.
  • On Saturday, May 28, two more men, aged 20 from maidstone/" title="Maidstone" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Maidstone and Chatham, joined the list of suspects.
  • More arrests followed on Wednesday, June 1, and the latest on Saturday, June 4.

All seven men face affray charges and have been released on police bail during June.

Police Seek Witnesses

Anyone who saw the chaos or knows more is urged to contact kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="3313">Kent Police on 01634 792209, quoting case number 46/100917/22.

Alternatively, tip off Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their online form.

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