Drama in Lordswood: Man Climbs 150-Metre Crane
Kent Police are at the scene after a man scaled a towering 150-metre crane at a building site on Kestrel Road, Lordswood. The daring climb triggered a full emergency response late Tuesday evening.
Site Locked Down as Rescue Underway
Officers quickly sealed off the area, blocking all entrances to keep the public safe while firefighters and paramedics move in to bring the individual down. The reason behind the man’s risky stunt remains a mystery.
Police Statement: Welfare Concern
“Police were called at 9.49pm on Tuesday 22 October due to concerns for the welfare of a person near Kestrel Road, Lordswood. Officers, fire crews, and paramedics attended the scene. The man was passed into the care of health professionals,” a Kent Police spokesperson confirmed.
Authorities are urging locals to avoid the area as emergency teams continue their efforts to safely resolve the situation.
