Appeal following assault near Sevenoaks

Dashcam footage, CCTV, and witnesses are sought following an assault in Fawkham.

Officers were called just after 6pm on 14 August 2025 to a report of an assault on Scratchers Lane, near to the junction with the A20 Main Road, Gorse Hill.

It is alleged six people riding three mopeds in an antisocial manner assaulted a driver when he exited his vehicle to challenge them about their behaviour.

The victim was struck numerous times during the attack and sustained bruising and small cuts to his face.

The suspects left the scene prior to officers’ arrival and an investigation was commenced to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Appeal

Anyone with information is urged to call the west Kent appeals line on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/141482/25.

Local residents with private CCTV or drivers with dashcam, who may have been in the area at the time of the incident, are also asked to check for footage.