EAST MALLING — Live News A large Police cordon remains in place and along a...

Published: 9:47 am February 20, 2023
Updated: 9:47 am February 20, 2023
East Malling Flats Remain In Police Lockdown After A Serious Incident And Significant Damages

A large Police cordon remains in place and along a grass area at the rear of a block of flats on Catlyn Close in East Malling.

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Officers from Kent Police were called to a property on the ground floor has the rear windows and doors blown out and smashed front windows. Two officers and a Police car remain parked on the green.

Scene of Crime specialists have been seen at the property taking images of the damage along with housing inspectors.

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A pass-by claimed that a boiler fault had caused the damage but those involved were uninjured.

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East Malling Flats Remain In Police Lockdown After A Serious Incident And Significant Damages

A woman in a dressing gown who asked not to be named made a claim that it was her house and she had lost everything.

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East Malling Flats Remain In Police Lockdown After A Serious Incident And Significant Damages

A neighbour said that the family living at the property has a very young baby living at the property but refuses to expand on how the damage happened.

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Kent Police and Kent fire and rescue have been approached for comment

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