Thieves have been sent to prison after carrying out a robbery in Folkestone

FOLKESTONE — Live News Thieves have been sent to prison after carrying out a robbery...

Liam Cooper

Published: 9:49 pm September 5, 2023

Updated: 10:32 am October 8, 2025

Thieves have been sent to prison after carrying out a robbery in which they threatened and stole from a man in Folkestone.

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Kent Police was alerted to the incident at The Leas at around 10.20am on Tuesday 11 July 2023. The victim, a man in his 70s, was robbed of his bag which contained more than £2,200 in cash after he had just withdrawn money from a bank in Sandgate Road.

Thieves have been sent to prison after carrying out a robbery in Folkestone

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