Broadstairs Retail Park Robbery: Police Hunt Man Caught on CCTV
Kent Police have launched a manhunt after a daring robbery at Broadstairs Retail Park. Two men targeted a store just before 7pm on Friday, 21 February 2025, making off with high-value items including iPhones and headphones.
How the Heist Went Down
- One suspect calmly asked a staff member for goods, which were placed behind the counter.
- He then typed threatening messages on his phone and showed them to the employee, demanding the items.
- The second man swooped in, grabbed the stolen goods, and the pair fled the scene.
Thankfully, no one was physically harmed, but police are treating the robbery as a serious offence.
Cops Release CCTV to Track Down Suspect
Kent Police have now released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to in connection with the robbery. A spokesperson said:
“We are keen to speak with the person in the CCTV image as they may be able to help with our enquiries. If you were in the area at the time or have any information, please contact us immediately.”
Spotted Him? Here’s How to Help
If you recognise the man in the CCTV or saw anything suspicious, contact Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/30306/25. You can also report anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or online.