At around 8.45pm on Monday 31 October 2022, it is alleged a victim was threatened by a man with a machete on a platform at Sheerness train station. Later the same evening, it is reported the same suspect threatened a second victim whilst holding a machete at Sittingbourne train station. The threats continued as the victim left the station and ran into Mill Way. Arrest It is understood neither victim suffered any injury and within a few hours of the second incident, a man was arrested in Kemsley. Joe Tubb, of Gillingham Road, Gillingham was later charged with two counts of affray and two counts of possessing a bladed article. The 21-year-old appeared before Medway Magistrates’ Court where he was remanded to a hearing at Maidstone Crown Court on a date to be confirmed.
