Paramedic Attacked in Dawn Assault Near Tannery Lane

Kent Police rushed to Tannery Lane just after 4.20am on Saturday, April 24, following reports that a paramedic had been attacked while trying to help a man.

Suspect Caught and Charged

Officers quickly arrested 18-year-old Tyler Head from Hillbrow Lane, Ashford. Thankfully, the paramedic did not suffer serious injuries.

Upcoming Court Date Set

Head has been charged with assaulting an emergency worker and is bailed to appear at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on May 26.

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