Kent police are currently investigating a violent assault that took place in Strood late on Saturday night. The incident occurred around 11pm on 8 October 2022 on Canal Road.
A 19-year-old man was reportedly attacked by a group of individuals, some of whom were armed with baseball bats. The victim sustained a serious head injury and was taken to hospital for treatment.
Detective Sergeant Hannah Brown stated: “This was a violent assault and we have been completing enquiries to identify those responsible. It’s understood some suspects arrived and left in a dark Ford Fiesta. We’re appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam or CCTV footage to come forward.”
Police are urging anyone with information to contact Kent Police on 01634 792209, quoting crime reference 46/195126/22. Alternatively, people can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or submit tips online via the Kent Police website or Crimestoppers.
Authorities emphasize that any piece of information could be crucial in solving this case.
Originally published by UKNIP.
