Police in Dartford have initiated a manhunt following a violent incident where a man was struck on the head with a hammer in London Road. The assault occurred on Sunday, July 9, at approximately 5pm, leaving the victim injured and the suspect fleeing the scene on a black E-scooter.

According to reports, the victim was approached by an unidentified man before being attacked with a hammer. The motive for the assault remains unclear at this time. The victim’s condition and the extent of their injuries have not been disclosed.

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