Maidstone Bookies Hit in Midnight Break-In

A Coral bookmakers in Maidstone was targeted in a daring break-in just after midnight on Monday, 30 December 2019.

Raid on Church Road Bookies

Kent Police rushed to the Coral branch on Church Road, Tovil, after reports the front door had been smashed. Despite the damage, nothing appears to have been stolen.

Suspects Make Clean Getaway

Witnesses spotted two men fleeing the scene, where they joined a third waiting outside. The trio sped off in a small, dark-coloured car, authorities say.

Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Up

Anyone with information is asked to contact Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/246746/19. You can also report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website at Crimestoppers-uk.org.

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