Teen Racially Abused and Attacked in Swanley – Police Seek Witnesses

Kent Police have released a photo of two people who may hold vital clues in a racially motivated assault in Swanley.

Teenager Targeted in Broad Daylight

On Tuesday 19 April 2022 at around 5.30pm, a teenage boy was hanging out with friends on St Mary’s Road when two men racially abused him. The attack escalated when one of the men punched the victim, leaving him with a cut and swelling to his head.

Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Up

“Officers have been investigating this incident, including the examination of potential CCTV footage in the area,” said PC Jamie Hodd. “We can now release an image of two people who may be able to help us with our inquiries.”

Anyone who recognises these individuals or has information about the attack should contact Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting crime number 46/73228/22.

You can also report anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.

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