Daytime Car Attack Shocks West Kent Motorist!

Man Ambushed on Colebrook Road

At around 11am on Monday 20 February 2023, a driver cruising along Colebrook Road had his journey violently interrupted. Just after the junction with South View Road, a dark Ford Mondeo pulled out and stopped right in front of him.

Thugs Strike: Punch and Theft in Broad Daylight

The Mondeo’s driver leapt out and punched the victim through his open window. Meanwhile, a second man opened a door, snatched a bag, and both suspects sped off in the Mondeo.

Suspects Described, Police Seek Witnesses

  • Both men are white, in their late 20s to early 30s.
  • One had ginger or blond hair, wearing a blue T-shirt and shorts.
  • The other had short dark hair, clad in a black hooded top and blue tracksuit.

Detective Constable Chris Welham of West Kent CID urged the public: “We’re investigating this brazen assault and theft. Anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage should come forward. Your help is vital.”

How To Help

If you have information, call 01622 604100 quoting reference 46/32543/23. You can also get in touch anonymously with Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or via their online form.

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