Kent Police was called at around 1.45am on Monday 1 January 2024 to a report...

Published: 6:24 pm January 5, 2024
Updated: 11:38 am October 8, 2025
Officers are appealing for witnesses following an altercation at a pub in Folkestone in the early hours of New Year’s Day

Kent Police was called at around 1.45am on Monday 1 January 2024 to a report of a disturbance involving a group of people at the Park Inn on Radnor Park Road.

Officers attended along with South East Coast Ambulance Service, who treated people for injuries. Two people were taken to hospital.

Two 26-year-old men, a 27-year-old man, a 37-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of affray.

An investigation is ongoing and officers are urging anyone with information that could assist them with their enquiries, including mobile phone footage, to come forward.

Witnesses can contact Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting 46/59/24. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111 or you can use the online form.

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