Two men who attacked a victim during an aggravated burglary in Folkestone have been jailed for a total of more than 10 years

FOLKESTONE — Live News Darren Griffin and Jack Mayers broke into a flat in Earls...

Grace Turner

Published: 4:06 am July 6, 2023

Updated: 1:29 am March 9, 2026

FOLKESTONE — Live News

Darren Griffin and Jack Mayers broke into a flat in Earls Avenue on 18 October 2022 and demanded money from the occupant.

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The man was then repeatedly punched to the face and kicked in the stomach before threats were made to take one of his children.

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