Appeal for witnesses to Dartford assaults

Investigators are appealing for witnesses after three people were assaulted in Dartford.

The incident happened between 1.45am and 2.30am on Sunday 14 August 2022, as a man and two women were in an alleyway adjacent to a public house in the High Street.

It is alleged a group of people approached them and all three were then assaulted.

Targeted

The victims walked along the High Street where it is reported the man was targeted again and suffered serious facial injuries.

Three of the suspects are described as being white men in their mid-20s to 30s. One was of slim build with dark hair. He was wearing black glasses and a black t-shirt with yellow and red writing on it.

The two others were wearing white t-shirts, with one wearing grey shorts.

Investigating officer, PC Amber Davis, said: ‘This was a violent attack that left a man requiring hospital treatment and two women suffering minor injuries.
‘It is understood that at the conclusion of the initial assault, two people rode a motorcycle along the alleyway, and officers would like to speak to them. Any witnesses or anyone with phone or dashcam footage that might assist the investigation, are urged to contact the appeal line.’

Can you help?

Anyone with information should call Kent Police on 01474 366149 quoting reference 46/157978/22.

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