Two suspects have been charged following a knife-point robbery in Folkestone, where a victim was threatened, robbed, and had money transferred out of their bank account.
The incident took place between 5:30pm and 6:30pm on Saturday, February 1, 2025, on Beachborough Road.
Details of the Robbery
According to police reports:
- A man was approached by the occupants of a white car.
- He was threatened at knifepoint before having his mobile phone stolen.
- The suspects then used his phone to transfer money out of his bank account.
- The victim and suspects are believed to know each other.
Arrests and Charges
On Monday, February 3, officers made two arrests in connection with the robbery.
? Contact Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting 46/18415/25.
? Alternatively, report anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their online form.
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This is an ongoing investigation, and further updates will follow.