Image issued after motorist robbed in Gillingham

An image of a man has been issued by officers investigating a reported robbery in Gillingham.

The incident happened on the A2 Watling Street at the junction with Holmside between 12pm and 12.30pm on Monday 13 April 2026.

A man in his 30s was driving a blue Volkswagen ID.4 and reported to Kent Police that another man riding an e-bike nearly collided with his vehicle.

After exchanging words, the rider of the bike is alleged to have punched the victim through his open window before stealing a pair of designer sunglasses.

Can you help?

Officers are investigating the incident and are keen to hear from witnesses or anyone who recognises the man in the image, who they believe may be able to assist them.

Please call the appeal line on 01634 792209 quoting reference 46/58285/26. Alternatively call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form.