The incidents, involving the use of spray paint, happened between Wednesday 31 January and Saturday 9 March 2024.

Officers from the Dartford Community Safety Unit arrested a man on Tuesday 13 February, and he was subsequently bailed pending further enquiries.

He was further arrested on Saturday 9 March following a report of another incident.

Danny Whiskin, of Chaucer Way, Dartford, was later charged by investigators from the North Kent Victim-Based Crime Team, with criminal damage to 37

The 33-year-old was remanded in custody to appear at Medway Magistrates’ Court on Monday 11 March.