Two arrested in ongoing Dover robbery investigation

Detectives investigating an alleged robbery in Dover are appealing for witnesses.

The incident occurred on Folkestone Road at around 4.40pm on Saturday 10 October 2026. It is reported that a woman was approached by two people who demanded money from her. When she refused, the suspects allegedly assaulted her and stole her phone before leaving the area.

Arrests

Officers attended the scene and initial enquiries were completed. A 47 year old man and a 53 year old woman were later arrested in connection with the incident and have since been released on bail.

Appeal

An investigation is ongoing and detectives are keen to speak to witnesses or anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage of the incident. Contact Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting 46/168095/26.

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