Kent Police are currently investigating a violent mugging involving teenagers on a footpath in Kent. The incident occurred around 6.45pm on Monday 3 June 2024, on a footpath located between Mace Lane and Heathfield Road, just behind the local fire station.
According to reports, three teenagers allegedly attacked a boy and attempted to steal his bag. Following the attack, the four youths involved, including the victim, fled the scene heading towards Heathfield Road.
Despite a swift police search, neither the suspects nor the victim have been located. Authorities are particularly concerned as the victim has yet to make contact with them.
Kent Police are urging the victim to come forward and anyone with information about the incident to get in touch. They have asked witnesses or anyone who has not yet spoken to officers to contact them, quoting reference number 46/91299/24.
Members of the public can assist the investigation by calling Kent Police directly or by contacting Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Tips can also be submitted online via the Crimestoppers website.
Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward to help crack the case and bring those responsible to justice.
Originally published by UKNIP.
