A suspect has been charged following a serious assault in Gravesend. Kent Police was called at 3.36am on Sunday 6 August 2023, to reports of a disturbance in New Road. Officers and paramedics attended the scene where a man was treated for a cut. He was taken to hospital for further medical attention and discharged.
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Later the same day, a suspect was arrested in King Street in connection with the incident. On the following day, Solomon Desbele of Fenners Marsh, Gravesend was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm and making threats while in possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. The 25-year-old was remanded in custody to appear before Medway Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 8 August.