Kent Police received reports that on Saturday 24 September 2022, a man and a woman left a restaurant in Wrotham Road without paying for items they had consumed.
It was further alleged that later that day, the pair also left a public house in the same road without paying, and a teenage girl and a woman were assaulted.
It was also reported that the man stole a quantity of food from a supermarket in the village.
Investigators arrested a man and a woman on uk/news/uk/tag/wednesday/" title="Wednesday" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="74779">Wednesday 5 October.
James Hutton and Prianna Cheema, both of Berengrave Lane, Gillingham were later charged with making off without payment of £53.08 at a restaurant and making off without payment of £138 at a public house.
Mr Hutton, aged 32, was also charged with theft of food from a shop valued at £80 and Ms Cheema, aged 27, with two counts of assault.
They have both been bailed to appear before Medway Magistrates’ Court on 4 November 2022.
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