A Sittingbourne man has been charged in connection with a blackmail offence involving an elderly woman in Hawkinge, Folkestone.
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Jamie Barrett, 44, of Shortlands Road, was arrested on Wednesday, 13 November, following a report to Kent Police that the woman had been coerced into withdrawing £1,100 from her bank on Tuesday, 12 November.
Anyone with information about this case or similar incidents is urged to contact Kent Police or Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.