A man was attacked on Somerset Road at around 2am on Friday, 17 December. The victim was approached by an unknown attacker who demanded his belongings. During the struggle, the man suffered an eye injury that required hospital treatment. Fortunately, no items were stolen during the incident.
PC Danny Holloway, who is leading the investigation, stated: “The victim is currently unable to provide a description of the suspect. We know details are scarce, but anyone who was nearby or spotted anything suspicious should come forward.”
He added: “CCTV footage from the area could be crucial in cracking this case.”
Police are urging anyone with information to help catch the attacker. You can contact Kent Police on 01842 222289, quoting reference 46/258846/21. Alternatively, report anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or submit tips online at Crimestoppers UK.
Do not stay silent. Your information could help solve this case.
Originally published by UKNIP.