Three Teens Busted Over Kennington Robbery and Attack
Three 17-year-old boys from Ashford are facing the music after a robbery and assault rocked Kennington.
Robbery at Co-op Sparks Teen Arrests
Kent Police rushed to the Co-op on Faversham Road at 7.33am on Tuesday 26 February 2019. A bottle of alcohol was snatched in a dawn robbery.
Violence Erupts Hours Later
Later that same day, officers were called to Park Road after a teenage boy was viciously assaulted. The victim was rushed to hospital for treatment.
Multiple Charges for Three Ashford Teens
- Robbery
- Theft of a bicycle
- Causing grievous bodily harm with intent
- Possession of a bladed article (two teens)
- Assault of an emergency worker (one teen)
On Wednesday 27 February, all three teens were charged. One was bailed to appear at Canterbury Youth Court on 1 April.
The other two faced Margate Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 28 February and will next appear at Canterbury Youth Court on Monday 4 March.