Violent Attack Rocks Folkestone Pub
Kent Police have released a CCTV snap after a brutal assault at The Samuel Peto pub in Folkestone. The attack happened just after 11pm on Friday, 30 January 2026.
Chaos Erupts Upstairs
The victim had headed upstairs to meet friends when trouble flared. Two strangers nearby caused a row that quickly escalated. The man was then viciously attacked before the suspect made a swift getaway.
Police Launch Appeal: Can You Help?
Officers are urging the public to help identify a man caught on CCTV who may hold the key to this case.
- If you recognise this man or saw what happened, call Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/16725/26.
- Want to stay anonymous? Contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or use their online form.
Paramedics treated the victim for facial injuries after the attack. Your tip could prevent more violence in Folkestone. Let’s catch this troublemaker now.