Published: 4:21 pm March 13, 2026
Updated: 4:21 pm March 13, 2026
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Police launch urgent probe after a man is found with stab wounds in Chatham.

Victim Found Injured Late Thursday

Kent Police were called to Steven Close at 10.35pm on Thursday, 12 March 2026, after reports of a man suffering serious stab injuries. Medics from the South East Coast Ambulance Service rushed to the scene and took him to hospital, where he remains in serious but stable condition.

Crime Scene Under Investigation

Detectives have zeroed in on a private home in nearby Gordon Road as the likely spot where the attack happened. Forensic teams are currently combing the property for evidence as the investigation intensifies.

Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Up

Kent Police are appealing for anyone who saw anything or holds footage to come forward. Call 01634 792209 and quote reference 46/40192/26. Alternatively, tips can be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or via their online form.

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