Social media posts have been quashed as untrue by Kent Police following a request for an official statement.
Many had taken to social media pages within the Dartford area claiming a young girl had been stabbed outside Iceland on the High Street in Dartford and a man in his thirties has been stabbed in a nearby park. following reports of a helicopter circling over the local area. Some even posted a fake appeal claiming that Kent Police had issued the appeal following the stabbing.