Man Stabbed in Swanscombe Alleyway – Suspect Held

A shocking stabbing rocked Swanscombe on Monday night. Around 7pm, police raced to Gunn Road after reports of a man in his 30s found seriously injured.

29-Year-Old Nabbed After Brutal Attack

Officers acted fast, arresting a 29-year-old man linked to the stabbing. He’s currently in custody as detectives dig deeper into the violent incident.

Victim Hospitalised with Serious But Stable Injuries

The victim was rushed to a London hospital. Police confirmed the attack happened in an alleyway between Lewis Road and Sweyne Road. Thankfully, though serious, his condition is stable.

Police Urge Locals to Come Forward

Kent Police was called at about 7pm on Monday, 23 March 2026, to reports of a man suffering injuries consistent with stab wounds in Gunn Road, Swanscombe,” a spokesperson said.

“Officers attended and launched an investigation, while the man in his 30s was taken to a London hospital. He remains in a serious but stable condition.

A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in custody. Initial enquiries have identified the location of the assault as an alleyway between Lewis Road and Sweyne Road.

Investigators are urging anyone living nearby who may have relevant information or CCTV footage to contact them on 01474 366149 quoting reference 46/46397/26.”

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