Man Stabbed in Early Morning Attack on Station Road East
Kent Police rushed to Station Road East shortly after 1:20am on Friday, 29 September 2023, following reports of a violent assault.
Victim Hospitalised but Injury Not Life-Threatening
A man in his 30s was taken to a London hospital with what police described as a stab wound. Thankfully, the injury is not believed to be life-threatening. South East Coast Ambulance Service attended the scene alongside officers.
Two Charged with GBH with Intent
After a swift probe by East Kent CID, two 21-year-olds—Rashaan White from Wincheap and Joseph Agbata from Station Road East—have been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
They are set to appear at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 2 October.
Police Seek Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
Kent Police say they are not looking for anyone else but urge anyone who saw the attack or has dashcam or CCTV footage to come forward.
Call Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/174395/23, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or via their online form.