At around 12.15pm on Thursday 20 July 2023, Kent Police was called to a report...

Published: 5:36 pm July 22, 2023
Updated: 8:12 am October 8, 2025
Officers are appealing for witnesses to a serious assault in Sittingbourne – UKNIP

At around 12.15pm on Thursday 20 July 2023, Kent Police was called to a report of an assault in North Street.

Police attended and a man was taken to hospital with an injury consistent with a stab wound. He has since been discharged.

Two local men in their 20’s have since been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. They remain in custody while enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone who saw the incident or has information including CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage is asked to call the Kent Police appeals on 01795 419119, quoting 46/129574/23.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form on their website.

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