Teen Girl’s Verbal Abuse Sparks Punch-Up Near High Street Bus Station
On Friday 19 August 2022, between 8pm and 8.20pm, a teenage boy was verbally abused by a teenage girl as she followed him down the High Street. The verbal assault quickly escalated, and the boy was punched multiple times near the bus station.
Victim Suffers Non-Serious Injuries
The victim sustained non-serious injuries from the attack. Shortly afterward, three or four passersby approached him to check if he was okay, showing quick public support.
Police Identify Suspect, Seek Witnesses
Kent Police have identified and spoken to a suspect. Detectives now want to hear from anyone who stopped to assist the victim or witnessed the incident.
How to Help
- Call Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting case number 46/162241/22
- Report anonymously via 0800 555111
- Submit details online through the Kent Police website