Patrols engaged in Kent Police’s Safer Summer campaign have swiftly arrested a robbery suspect in Maidstone. At around midnight on Thursday 27 July 2023, a man was walking through a park near Knightrider Street when he was approached by a man he knew. It is reported the victim was threatened and then had his mobile phone stolen.
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Around two hours later, a second victim was waiting at an ATM in Lower Stone Street when a man approached him and a quantity of cash was allegedly stolen as it was dispensed. Both incidents were reported to the police and a suspect was promptly arrested at an address in Knightrider Street. As the man was being taken to the police station, three officers were reportedly assaulted.
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