At around 10.20pm on Tuesday 7 November 2023, Kent Police received a report of a disturbance involving a group of men in Cliftonville Avenue. One of the men was reported to have sustained a back injury consistent with a stab wound and sought treatment at a local hospital.

Officers attended the scene and patrols will remain in the area to carry out enquiries.

An investigation into the incident is ongoing, and officers would like to speak to anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious between 10pm and 10.45pm that evening, in the area of Cliftonville Avenue, Approach Road and Dane Park.

Anyone who has doorbell camera footage, dashcam or private CCTV in the area is also urged to contact Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting 46/198470/23.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete their online form.