Police Copter Helps Nab Suspect in Canterbury Knife Scare
A 21-year-old man has been arrested in Canterbury after a late-night disturbance sparked fears of a knife being involved.
Drama on the High Street
Police were called to Canterbury High Street just before midnight on Thursday, 11 July 2019. Witnesses reported a group causing chaos, with one individual believed to be carrying a knife.
Suspect Caught Hiding on Roof
Thanks to a police helicopter, officers tracked down a man matching the suspect’s description hiding atop a building on Orange Street around 1am. He was swiftly detained with no injuries reported.
Police Seek Witnesses
Detectives are urging anyone who saw the incident or has information to come forward. Contact Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/133587/19.