Detectives seek witnesses to disturbance in Chatham

Enquiries remain ongoing following a disturbance in Chatham and detectives would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident.

Kent Police was called at 9.45pm on Friday 7 January 2022 to Wayfield Road following reports of a disturbance involving a large group of people. It was also reported a car was driven at a pedestrian.

Officers and the South East Coast Ambulance Service attended and one person, the pedestrian was taken to a local hospital where he remains in a stable condition.

Arrests

Three men, aged 38, 42 and 37 from Chatham were arrested nearby on suspicion of affray. They have since been released on police bail until Tuesday 1 February 2022.

Following a search two bladed items and a hammer were recovered.

Did you see anything?

Detectives would like to speak with anyone who may have seen the incident or may have information and hasn't been in touch yet. Call Kent Police on 01634 792209 quoting 46/4502/22.

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