Man Charged After Triple Stabbing in Folkestone

Kent Police raced to Sandgate Road just after midnight on Saturday, 21 August 2021, following reports that a man had attacked three others near the junction with Cheriton Place.

Three Men Stabbed, One in Hospital

Officers and paramedics arrived to find all three victims with stab wounds. One man remains in hospital receiving treatment.

Suspect Arrested and Charged with Attempted Murder

Loui Allman, 34, of St Eanswythe Way, Folkestone, was arrested and charged with three counts of attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon.

He appeared at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 23 August, and was remanded in custody ahead of a hearing at Canterbury Crown Court on 20 September 2021.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Kent Police urge anyone who saw the attack to come forward. Call 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/153019/21.

Alternatively, you can report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or through their online form.

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