Morning Horror on Abbey Drive: Woman Attacked by Known Man
At around 7.15am on Sunday, 8 February 2026, a woman was brutally attacked by a man she knew, both inside and outside a property on Abbey Drive in Larkfield.
Brave Bystander Steps In Amid Assault
A quick-thinking member of the public stepped in during the violent attack. Police are now desperate to find this Good Samaritan and any other witnesses who haven’t come forward yet.
Attacker Arrested: Man Charged with Strangulation and Assault
Courtney Taylor, 32, from High Street, Halling, was arrested and charged with strangulation and two counts of assault. Taylor appeared at Sevenoaks Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 9 February, and remains in custody.
Police Plea: Witnesses Urged to Come Forward
If you saw the attack or have any information, contact Kent Police immediately on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/21573/26. You can also provide info anonymously by calling 0800 555 111.
