Masked Thugs Attack Man and Steal Cash in Broad Daylight

A man was set upon in Highfield Road South at around 1pm on Tuesday, 6 June 2023, when two masked attackers charged at him.

Beaten and Threatened with Knife

The pair punched the victim in the face before pulling a knife to threaten him. They then rifled through his pockets, stealing cash. The attackers continued to menace the victim before fleeing the scene.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Kent Police have launched enquiries, including house-to-house visits and CCTV checks. They are urgently asking anyone who saw what happened to come forward.

Suspect Description

  • Two males aged between 16 and 20
  • Wore black tracksuit bottoms and black hooded jackets
  • Both had brown skin
  • Wore face masks featuring skull designs

If you know anything, call Kent Police on 01474 366149, quoting reference 46/100529/23. You can also ring Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or submit a tip online.

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