At around 8.30pm on Monday 1 July 2024 Kent Police received a report that people had been seen loading a digger onto the back of a van in Cobham Terrace.
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Both men, aged 38 and 44 %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_4%% area, were arrested on suspicion of theft in connection to the two vehicles.
Officers released the %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_5%% on bail until Friday 27 September, and the 44-year-old man was released on bail until Sunday 29 September.