Crash Halloween Night Assault in Ashford: Police Hunt Witnesses
Kent Police are on the case after two men were attacked on Halloween night in Ashford. The scary scene unfolded just before 9pm on Thursday, 31 October, on Brookfield Road near Arlington.
Victims Hurt, Suspects Flee in Car
Officers were called after reports of a disturbance involving a group. Two men were allegedly assaulted by a pair of attackers who then fled the scene in a car. One suspect is described as a white male with facial tattoos and curly brown hair, shorter on the sides.
Emergency services, including SECAmb, rushed the injured men to hospital. Thankfully, both have now been discharged. Police are still investigating.
Police Plead for Witnesses and Footage
Kent Police want anyone with information to come forward — especially those with mobile phone clips, dashcam, or CCTV footage. Witnesses should contact Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/185003/24. Alternatively, anonymous tips can be given to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or via their online form.
This appeal is part of Kent Police’s ongoing efforts to crack the case and keep the community safe.