Late-Night Card Theft Attempt at Kingsmead Road Cash Machine

Just after 11pm on Friday, 13 October 2023, trouble struck outside the Sainsbury’s cash machine on Kingsmead Road. A man was using the ATM when two lads suddenly shoved him aside, trying to use his bank card to withdraw cash.

Thieves Fail But Make Off With Card

The duo, both described as around 5ft 5in and wearing hooded tops, couldn’t get any money from the card. Still, they didn’t leave empty-handed – they took the card with them and vanished from the scene.

Police Hunt for Witnesses

Kent Police are investigating and say several people were nearby but haven’t come forward yet. They need anyone who saw what happened to speak up.

Got info? Call Kent Police on 01843 222289 and quote reference 46/183750/23.

Prefer to stay anonymous? Contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or use their online form.

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