Knife-Wielding Thug Demands Cash in Kennington

At 2.25pm on 12 July 2021, a man walking a track between Bockhanger Lane and Hurst Road, Kennington, was confronted by a suspect brandishing a bladed weapon.

The attacker demanded money, but the victim bravely refused. The suspect then fled the scene empty-handed.

Suspect Description

  • Height: Around 5ft 11in
  • Build: Slim
  • Clothing: Long cream-coloured puffer jacket, light blue jeans, white Nike trainers
  • Accessories: White baseball cap and black face covering

Police Seek Witnesses and Footage

Kent Police urge anyone with information, CCTV, or dashcam footage to get in touch. Call 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/122873/21.

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their online form.

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