Teens Attack and Rob Men on Gillingham High Street
In the early hours of Tuesday, 13 December 2022, two men in their 20s and 30s were targeted by a gang of teenagers on Gillingham High Street. The incident happened between 2:30am and 3:00am as the men were walking home.
Threats Turn Violent
The pair were approached by a teenage boy and girl who allegedly threatened them. The duo followed the victims to a nearby shop, continuing to shout threats as the men left and headed home.
Group Assault and Robbery
Three more teenagers reportedly joined the initial pair. Together, they assaulted the men and stole their shopping bags.
Police Make Arrests, Hunt More Suspects
kent.police.uk" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police arrested two 15-year-old boys on suspicion of robbery just after 4am. Both have been bailed until 11 March 2023 while investigations continue. Officers are still looking to identify the other suspects involved.
Help Police Catch the Thugs
If you have any information, call Kent Police on 01634 792209 quoting reference 46/237812/22. You can also report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or via their online form.
