Front Door Blaze Destroys Home on Frederick Street

A house on Frederick Street was set alight at around 10.40pm on Sunday, 1 August 2021. The fire started at the front door, quickly destroying the porch and a large amount of belongings.

Man Arrested Over Suspected Arson

No one was inside the property when the fire broke out. A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage but has since been released on bail while police continue their inquiries.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers want to hear from anyone who saw the fire or has information that could help the investigation.

  • Call Kent Police on 01795 419119, quoting reference 46/138098/21.
  • Or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or via their online report form.

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