Manhunt Underway After New Year’s Day Attack in Gravesend
A violent brawl erupted in Gravesend town centre just after 3am on New Year’s Day, leaving two teenagers injured. The scuffle broke out near Pilots Place and Bentley Street, with victims aged 18 and 15.
Teens Rushed to London Hospital
Emergency crews raced to the scene. Both injured teens were taken to a London hospital for treatment. Fortunately, police say their injuries are not life-threatening.
“They were both taken to a London hospital, and neither of the victim’s injuries is believed to be life-threatening,” a Kent police spokesperson confirmed. “An investigation into the incident is ongoing, and officers remain in the area carrying out inquiries.”
Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Up
Officers hunting the suspects are appealing for anyone with information to step forward. Witnesses can call North Kent police on 01474 366149, quoting crime reference 46/164/24.
Alternatively, you can report details anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555111 or through their online form.